Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1860-03-11
rEnnnssnE LEafsLATURa.


SATURDAY, March 10, 1885,
TIE senate was called to order at nine o'clock hy
TIE Speaker, and opened with prayer hy tss hss-
LEAVE OF ABSENCE.
On motion Of BIr. MINEIs isave Of absence was
granted TO Mr. Lane until Tuesday
SENATE BILLS OF sEcoSD READING
No 82o-To change the time ofholding elections
for Judges, Chaneellors and District attorneys
Passed.
SENATE BILLS on TsIIPD READING.
No. 1870 amend the revenue laws o. the State
and 10 repeal The law grsnting lieense to brokers
and note-shavers, aud for other purposes
After several sections had been stricken oui,
having been Incorporated in Other bills,
Mr.. HILDREFH moved 10 strike out the frst sec
ton, which taxes money boarded up, and demanded
the ayes and noes on the motion, which were taken
and resulted ayes 6, noes u, as folloss
Aues-Messrs, Bumpass, Hildreth, Horn, Johu-
son. Mcclellan, and Richardson-6.
! Noes-Messrs. Allen, Boyd Bradford, Hunter,
| MINIS. MoNeilly, Nash, Payne, Stanton StoSely'
/ Trimble and Speaker NeWman-l2.
| SO the bill vas rejected
The bill was thea passed on its third reading,
ayes / l, noes g. as follower;
AVe-Msssrs Alien, Boyd, Bradford, BumPass
Hunter Minnis McNeilly, Nash, Payne, Stanton
and TriInble-ll.
Ian, Richardson Stokes, Stokely and Speaker aeS-
mans
M. HILDRETH, when his name was called, said
he would ike to vote for the second section oil the
bill, to reduce the tax on merchants, but he o5uld
not vote FOR The first section
On motion Of Mr.. PAYNE, the vate passing the
bill was rec0nsidered, snd then, on his motion the
caption Of the bill amended 50 as to read, ITO
amend the revenue laws Of the State
Mr. RICHARDSON offered an amendment 10 the
caption By adding the WOrds, land % suthorise tax
assessors inquire into the uses to which the Tax
payer iotsuds to apply his money during tho year.
which vas rejected
{ The bin was then passed on it's third reading
ayes II, noesS 8.
No. 48-To establish the Tennessee Asylum fol
; destitute orphans, to be located at Nashville
Mr.. STOEELY opposed the passage OF the Dill
Messrs. PAYNE and TRlABLE favored the pas
soge of the bill a. noble charity.
I The bill was then passed on its third reading
t ayes | l. noes 6, follows:
! Avss-NIessrs lyd Bradford, Hi,dreth, Horn
Hunter, Minrs, MeNeilly, Nash, Payne STOKE
Y aud TriUble-ll. ,c,.,
= Noes-Messrs Allen, Bumpass, Johnson, mcCiei
Ian Stokely and Speaker Hewman-6
AR RICHARDSON, when his name was called
,. said he had paired off with Mr.. Peters.
= No I42-To establish an asylum Tor dssAtul
= orphans at Mem his 10 be knosn as the OrPha
Asylum If West Tennessee Passed. ayes H. noe
? 6, follows:
: Ayss-Messrs Boyd, Bradford, Hildreth, Herr
e Hunter, MINIS. McNeilly Nash, Payne, Stoke
and Trimble-Il
Noes-Messrs Allen, Bumpass. johnson, McGIe
y Ian, S:ogely and Speaker Nesmun-G
j. Mr.. RICHARDSON, when his Ii me was called
said he had paired of With Mr.. Peter
No. Sl9-To give the qualified voters Of Geek
county the privilege Of moving their seat Of justice
4 if majority OF such voters desire IT, Passed. aye
~ IS, noes
other purposes Passed, ayes 49, noes U.
No 30l-To grant State AID to the Cleveland an
- Ducktowu Railroad
10 Mr.. MINIS offered au amendment provdn
10 thas the Governor shall not issue The bonds un'
M satisfactory evidence is furnished that a eonne
" ton will be made With railroads III North 40
ne South Carolina which was adopted.
The bill Was then passed on its third readih
ayes 10, noes 9, as follows:
Avs,-Messrs Allen, Boyd Bradford, Hiliret
n. Horn. Hunter, MINIS, Payne Stanton and Irln
70 bls-l0
o Noe-Messrs Bumpass, JOha.on, M1Clella
mt McNeilly. Nash, Richardson Stokes S-oAeJ' az
ne Speaks. NeWmsn-9.
K No 3CJ-To renew the charter Of the SoutheI
FL Railroad Company and 10 repeal that part Of Il
" act passed 18Th OF March, 1885, as applies to sa
real. Passed. ayes IL, noes I, as follows
AVes-Messrs Allen, Boyd, Bradford, hildret
80 Horn Hunter, MINIS Payne stanton, St0key' az
and Trimble-lL
Yoes--Mcssrs Bumpass, Johnson, MeCiella
McNeilly. Nash, Stokes, and Speaker NeWman-7.
No 3i2-To define tie qualification Of jurors al
for other purposes. Passed, ayes IL noes -
follows: m
Ayes-NIessrs A.ler, Bradford, Bumpass, HI
rstb, Horn, uuut,r. johnson, MINIS, Mccall
McNeilly. Payne AID Sisa,on-l2.
{ Noes-Messrs. Boyd, Nash, Richardson, StoA'
S,okely, Trimble AMI Speaker Newman-'.
And then
On motion CT MIR. STOKES the Senate g
journed.