Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1860-01-24

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Rev. DR.. Howell
LEAfE TO voTE.
Mr.. NASH asked and obtained leave % rcord lis
vote the passage on lis third reading Of senate
bill No 234, TO fix the compensation 81 members and
offers of the Legislature. aud be voted ''na ,"
PETuIoN.
Dir. HUNTER presented petition from sundry
oigizsns, prayiug change OF the line between ihe
counties Il Wsyue sad liasdn
aErssr FROM caMMurrr ca THE JUDIcIAsY.
Mr.. MlNEIS, fran nc Committee On ise Ju5iei-
airy, reported as ivl,ows:
The Judioisry Coaln,ttee have had under e5asid-
GRAFTON Senate BIZ No. ~, ratIfy and eourn the
report # the CONS sieaers appointed and TO runTe-
mark tire line established By compact BetweeH The
STATES Of Tennessee and KeBiueky. and recommend
an amendment commencing with the word "oegin-
ming" IN the drst section, BY striking out al OF
said section after snd including the same, aud 10
insert ne anondment pTeseaict BY the committee
IN lieu Of The balaue5 Of aid seetion and amended
report
bill No 2Il, 10 authoTise the citizens o. Sewer
county 10 have a Couaiy Judge if they deire It,
and instruct ne 70 report a biz in ieus % oil 70
repesl SO much Ct lie act passed 4th oVeabeE,
1877 san net &c repee the act Of 1856, creating the
oiEee Of County Judge, applies 10 the caun'y Of
SEWER" and recommend as passage
bilNo 24T, 10 protect the RICH Of miners, married
vemen and purchasers Of real estate at Judicial
.slts. and recommend tie ameldment Of ,hefrsi
section, BY inserting the word circuit" after chan
cerv i. the second line o. lhe section, and the
striking out the seeoed third and fourth scclions,
and with these amendments, they recommend the
passage Of the bill
Tbsv have also had under consideration Sevat'
bin No. 248. 80 cAarter The Memphis and German
town Street Railroad Company This bill proposes 10
charter company buila sEaiiroad parallel wlth the
Memphis and Charleston Railroad from Memphis
10 (5ermantowB. This. N The opinion Of the coin
nittee, is Inconsistent vita The rights and prvie-
res Of The Memphis and Charleston Railrcad Com
pauy. and therefore, they rec3rnmehd that this bill
be rejected
They have also bad uader consideration Senate
bill Ne. 1856 70 allow timid Witnesses in CircdIl
Court suits t. have their depositions laker. The
mombers 81 the committee present uaaninously
recomms nd lie rejecboR
They have also I'D und,r consideration Senate
biu SO "a to amend the Criminal laws Of the
state, ana recommend that the same be amended,
bv inserting after ihe word ''ssllng" in tae sew
enth line. 'or bariering," aud With this amend
menl, majority recommend the passage Of this
bin
Theybave also had under consideration Senste bill
No 220, to secure the psymeat Of COSTS IN certain
cases. ard instruct me 70 report bill Il lieu, which
they remmend shall pass,
They have also had under consideration Senlte
bill No 2S9, for the relief OF Richard G. Fan aud
others Of HsHkins county. This bill seeks 70 re-
lieve eeriain parties from forfeiture the sure
ties Of cue Daniel 0Esn they being his security
for bis appearance ia ths Crcuit Court OF Hawkins
county. The COMMITTEES have not inquired p1rticu-
larry iato he circumstanc, in this case. They
are OF opinion that grant relief in such by
the Legislature, would BE establishing bad preee-
dents thst would lead 30 Implications without cad.
They therefcre recommend the rejecton Of the bill
They have clso had uuder consideration Senate
bill No. 243 prevent injurious delays in suPpress-
ing houses Of ill-fame, aud to protect the public
againot the same, and recommend its rejection.
Thew have also had under Consideration Seh1te
bill No. 23s, to compensate printers in certain
osses, and recommend IT'S passage.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
By Mr.. HUNTER: No. 249-To change the line
betKeed the counties OF Wayne and Hardin Pass
ed FIRST reading ard referred 70 the Cemmitlee on
New Counties and County Liues.
BY Mr.. PAYNE: No 250-For the benefit Of the
Bank Of Tennessee Passed first reading, aa1 re-
ferred to 10 the Committee Banks.
BY Mr. PAYNE: No. 25l--For the beaei, Of The
Somerville and GAINESVILLE Bran hos Of the Bank
Of Tennessee. Passed first reading.
SPECIAL oRDEB.
On motion Of Mr. LANE, House bill No. - 10
and Anderson, was made the special order FOR Mon
day, the s0th inst.
SENATE BILLS os sEooSD READH0.
No. este compensate printers in certain cassa.
Passed.
No. 243--TO prevent Injurious delays in suppress
ing houses Of i-fsme AID 10 protect the public
against the same. Rejected.
No. 248-To incorporate the Memphis and Ger
mantOEn Street Railroad Company. Rejected
No. 24l--To authorize the citizen Of Sewer
county 10 have County Judge if they desire ii.
The Committee on the Judiciary recommended 4
bin in lieu, to repeal much Of the ACT passed In
November, 1857, ~ act to repeal the creating
the ofi:e Of County Judge rs applies to the county
Of Sewer, which was adopted. aud then
The bill will as thus aueGded passed its second
reading
No 236- To allcw tmid witnesses in Circuit
Court suits o have their depositions taken
Mr. STANTON demanded the ayes ard noes upon
the passage Of the biz, M SToVALu in the char)
I>Sich were taken and resulted ayes 8, noes Is, as
follows:
Ayes-Messrs. Bradfor1, Hunter, Lane ssaatcn,
and Thompson &.
Noes-Messrs Allen, Boyd, Bumpa's, Hildreih,
Mickey. MINIS, Mcclellan, McNeilly, Pa ne,
Peters, Stokes, Stokely, and S.cvall-l3
No. 258-To incorp-rats The Rome aad New N d
dleton and the Rome and Bulls Creek Turnpike
Companies. Passed
No. 29-FOr the relief of R Fain and others,
of Hawkins county.
Mr.. NEWMAN moved that tho reconsideration Of
the Committee CT the Judiciary, that The bill be
jecteJ, be eoneurred in.
Mr.. BRADFORD demanded the ayes aud noes,
which were taken and resulted ayes Is, noes g. as
follows: ..
Ayss-Msssrs Allen, Boyd, Bumpass, Hildretl,
Hunter, Lane, Mickey, MINIS, MoNeilly, Nash,
Stokes, Stokely, StOVall, Thompson, Wood and
Speaker NeWman-l6.
Noss-Messrs Bradford Mcclellan and Stanton-3.
No. 247-To protect the rights of minors, married
women, and purchasers Of real estate at Judicial
sales Passed.
TENNESSEE VOLUNTEERS.
Senate bill No. ia, to raise, organise and equip
a regiment Of Tennessee Volunteers, as q means Of
public safety. was aiken up
Messrs BUMPASS, PAYNE and LANE advocated
the passage Of the bill, and
Messrs. STOKES and STANTON opposed on the
ground OF inexpediencJ.
Mr.. BUMPASS demanded the previous question.
Mr.. STANTON demanded The ayes and noes,
which were lakel and resulted ayes 10, noes s, Gs
follows:
Ayes-Msssrs Allen Bumpaqs, Hildreth, Hunter,
Lane, Mickey Minis. Mcclellan, McNeilly,
Payue, Peters, S,OvaH, Thompson. Wood Vnd
Speaker NewmaR-l5.
N0ss-Messra. Boyd, Bradford, Nash, Stanton,
Stokes and StOkely-6.
So the Senate sustained the demand for the pre-
vious question,
The question then recurring upon the passage Of
the bill, the ayes and noes we're taken and resulted
ares u, noes s, as follows:
Ayes-Alsssrs Allen, Bumpass, Hunter, Mickey,
MINIS, Mcclellan, McNeiny, Payae, Peters, Ste
7all, Tnomps n and Food-l2.
Noss-Messrs Boyd, Bradford, Hildreth, Nah
stanton. Stokes S'oko,y Gad Speaker Newmau--8
So the bill passed is third reaiiagia the Senate.
Mr. STOEELT, when bis nIma called, said:
Mr.. Speaker, teeve the bill ia ier corsdsrauon !
s in spiri, against the Constitution of the lied
States; AMI secondly, l have confidence in the !
people Of Tennessee 10 rise 81 auy tme and !
protect their rgats--I kn'w they would d. 50 in |
ny Senatorial dlstcic:-with)u ru ming tho Stste
o an expense Of over thirty InOIsl.d dollars per
.nEun.
M STOVALL enter d mo i0n 10 reconsider the |
ote passing the bill.
Mr.. MINIS entered 6 mosioR 10 reconsider the /
o.e sustaining the demand for The previous qucs
ion, and thea,
On motion Of Mr. SFOVAL', the further ooGsid-
ration OF he bill made the special order for |
Yeduesday the lst day Of Fsbruary.
NOTION TO RECOEsIDER.
Mr.. WOOD entered a motion reconsider the 1
ote passing Senate bill No 23T, to regulate the tax
sion Of costs in certain cases. on its third reading
HOUSE MESSAGE.
The Senate took up House message non-oonourring
d Seanta amendment to amend the charter Of the