Arkansas true Democrat., 1860-12-08
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citizens of Randolph county, relative to arming and equipping the militia of this State, establishing magazines and armories within her boders, and for the purpose of calling convention to take into consdera- tion the present political affairs of the coun. try, which was read and referred to com mttee on the militia.
 Mr. Belser presented the resolutions adopted at a meeting of citizens of Chicot county, relative to political affairs of the country, calling for a convention, the arm ing and cquipping the militia of the State, etc., which was read and referred to com mittee on federal relations.
 Mir. Pagan, from committee on enroll ments, reported a bill correctly enrolled.
 MT. Clark, from committee on education, reported bill to be Eentitled can act to aid the citizens of Mountain township, Washington county, in suppressing the sale of spirituous and vinous liquors," and recommended it's passage, which report was received, and the bill re-committed to committee on judiciary.
 Mr. Rosson, from committee on swamp lands, reported bill to be entitled "an act for the relief of John D. Adams, ' which report was received, the bill read a third time and passed
 Mr. Rosson, from same committee re- ported bill to be entitled an act to ex- tend the right of pre-emption from 160 acres to 320 acres, and recommended it's passage, which report was received, the bill read third time and passed.
 Mr. Douglas, from committee on public roads, reported House bill to be entitled can act to amend an act entitled an act to authori2e Desha and Mississippi counties to levee and collect road tax" and re- commended it's passage, which report was received, the bill read third time and passed.
 MT. Mitchell, from committee on memo rials, reported bill to be entitled can act to incorporate the Merchants and Planters Insurance Company of Little Rock,' and with amendments recommended its passage, which report was received, amendments adopted, the bill read third time and pass. ed.
 Mir. Douglas introduced a bill to be en- titled "an act for the relief of the locating agents of Arkansas, Ashley, Bradley, Clark, Dallas, Greene, Hempstea.l, .Jeffer- son, Lafayette, Lawrence, Mississippi, Pu- laskl, Saline, Scott and Sevier counties, D which was read and referred to committee on swamp lands.
 Mir. Walking introduced a bill to be en- titled {" an act to bind property both per sonal and real of defendants and securities on recognizances in criminal prosecutions in courts of this State' Read and refer red to committee on the judiciary.
 Mir. Miller introduced bill to be entitled " an act to incorporate the city of Ozark D winch was read three several times and passed.
 Mr. Clark introduced bill to be entitled " an act to amend the charter incorpotratinp the town of Greenwood, Sebastian coun- tv," which was read three several times and passed.
 MT. Davies, from committee on claims. by leave, reported an account for expenses of the inauguration and with bill entitled " an act to provide for the payment of ex- penses accruing from the inauguration of the present Governor" and recommended its passage, which report was received, the bill read and passed.
 On motion of Mr. Lemoyne, House bill to be entitled "an act for relief of N B | VI N'OiNoy, anu ANdlHullicI lseQ- gan of Arkansas counties" was taken up, read, amended and passed
 On motion of Mir. Clark, House bill to be entitled an act to incorporate the Sis ters of Mercy of the female academies, of Little Rock, Helena and Fort Smith" :" was taken up, read and referred to committee on education.
 On motion of MT. Belser, House bill to be entitled "an act for the relief of Thomas II. Harwood of Chicot county, Ark" was taken up, read and referred to committed on judiciary.
 Mir. Lemoyne moved to take up House bill " to incorporate the Des Arc, Danville and Fort Smith railroad, " and amendments considered lSt amendment, "to strike ont of caption and Fort Smih," and while pending, Mir Lemoyne withdrew the mo, tion to take up the bill
 On motion of Mr. Lemoyne, Senate ad. journed until 9 o'clock tomorrow.