Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1858-1860, 1860-03-13
TENNESSEE LEGISLATURES.
SEN ATE.


Senate bill to change the time of electing
Judges, Chsnceliors and Attorney General
TO HE I'd Saturday is May, was read the third
time, aud rejected
Senate bill to compensate James MCGEE,
jailor of Humphreys county for board of
prisoners who escaped; passed third read
ing EL5L. -
To provide for the deposition of unclaimed
asss;ts after seven years was amended and
passed on third reading.
House bills On second reading were dis
posed OF. -
The bill 10 reduce the salary of Bank Off
GERS Was rejected.
Bill to supply an omission of Code as also
rejected.
HOUSE BILLS on FIRST READING.
To improve the navigation of Obeds river,
and for other purposes, passed.
To establish d Common Law Court at
New Canton in Haw kins county, passed.
Adjourned till2 P. NJ.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Mr.. Horn entered motion to reconsider
! the vote rejecting the bill TO reduce the sala-
ries of Bank officers.
HOUSE BILLS ON FIRST READING.
To establish the Common Law and Chan
Gerry Court of Fall Branch and for other
purposes. Passed and referred
TO correct a Conflict of the Code by repeal
ing a part of section 499 of the same in re-
lation to tax collectors commissary.
To prevent persons residing out of the
State from administering upon estates in Ten
nessee.
To increase the Jurisdiction of County
Courts.
To provide for granting law license.
To regulate tue practice of law and to re-
lieve officers.
To charter Mount Messiah Male Academy
and for other purposes.
To amend section 245l of the Code.
To furnish the pupils of the Tennessee
Blind School with books in raised print and
for o. her purposes.
To amend section 35l5 of the Code
To regulate practice ON The subject of bail
whilst persons accused of crime are on trial
To Incorporate the Grove Greek and Woo,i-
sons Turnpike Company aud for other pur-
poses.
To amend the Common School Law.
To repeal section 69S OF the Code
To prescribe the duties of The Reporter of
the Decisions of the Supreme Court and Tor
other purposes.
To amend The act Incorporating the Elkton
Turnpike Company.
To define the duties of the Bank of Ten
nessee aud the Comptroller in certain CASES.
To amend the General Internal Improve
ment Law.
Supplemental to the act to prescribe the
mode of choosing electors for President and
Vice President. passed February u, 1852.
To incorporate the Middlebur Male and
Female Academy.
To change the lime of holding the Chan
Gerry Court AT Springfield.
To establish a branch of the Ocoee Bank
at Jonesboro.
The cote rejecting the bill for the relief OF
John Stewart. of Van Buren, county was r.
considered. the amendments taken off aud
the bill passed.
The vote r,j"cting the bill to incorporate
the Rome and Payne's Bend Turnpike Com
pany was rcconsidered and the bill rejected.
The Senate refused to reconsider the vnt,.
rejecting Senate Bill to remove the Bra lch
OF the Bank of Tennessee from Sparta 10 Nc
Minnvlle.
The Senate refused 10 reconsider the vote
ordering a sale of the States stock in Turn
| pike roads.
Thr Senate refused to reconsider the vote
rejecting House Bill to declare the rule OF
| construction in Judicial sales
Senate reconsidered the vote rejecting the
bill to providing fnr an index of the books
| in the Registers office mt Nashville, amend
ed said bill and it passed on itSahird reading
Senate refused % reconsider the vote re-
| jecting Senate bill making an appropriation
10 the Agricultural Bureau to improve their
grounds.
The motion to reconsider the vote rejecting
the bill allowing the President of the tank
of Tennessee to fix the salaries of the Presi-
dents of the Branches, was taken up. the bill
reconsidered and referred to the Committee
on Banks.
Senate rrconsidered the vote rejecting the
bill changing The county line between Smith
and Putnam counties, and the bill passed
over.
Adjourned 10 a. m. tomorrow.