Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1860-03-16
SENATE.

SENATE.
THURSDAY March Is, 1860
The Senate was Iled to order at niue o'clock by
tie Speaker.
PETITION.
Mr.. NEWMAN (lIr. LANE in the chair preseuted
petition from suadry citizens of Fayetteville pray
ing the passage Of laT authorizing Of the old
bank, TO establish branch a. that place.
Mor1oSs To RECONSIDER ENTERED
Mr.. LANE entered a motioa reconsider The vote
rejecting House bill No 28G, to protect grave yards
on its third reading.
Mr.. STANTON entered a m)tion 10 reconsider
the vote rejecting House bill No 438, to modify
ton 5Sl Of the Of tho Code, its third reading.
DIRECT TRADE WITH BELGIUM.
Mr.. PAYNE offered the folloWiug resolution:
Whereas, the opening of direct trade with
Europe is a matter Of Importance 10 the South; and
whereas the authorities of Memphis have designated
Joseph Barbiere Jr., as a suitable person to pro-
mote the interests OF the State in this important
particular, be it therefore,
RssoIusd That the Governor Of the State is here
by authorized to issue a commission 20 said Barbiere
or such other person may be designated By said
authorities a3horising him commissioner ard
agent a. Brussels to represent and forward the
wishes aad interests of people, in procuring di
rect import and export trade betWiht our Stqte and
Belgium, or such other portions Of Europe - may
be considered adVisabse.
Ga motion of Mr. PAYNE, the rule was suspend
ed and be resolution taken up.
Mr.. SrOKELY demanded the ayes and noes
the adoption of the resolution, which we're taken
and resulted ayes 10, n1es g. IS follows:
Iyes-Messrs. Boyd Bradford, Hlirelh, Horn,
Huuter, johnson, Lane. Mickey, MINIS, NcClel-
Ian, McNeily, Payne. Stoyall Trimbe Wood and
Speaker Newnsn--l6
Y0es-Messrs Allen Nssi, Richacdsol, StAntln,
Stokes and Stokely-6.
NJ ANTON wha his was Cliie1. said
he should vote againnt the resolution Cause it
smacked of seconalism.
To ADJOURN SINK DIE
Mr. BRADFORD offered a resolution to adj 1urn
sine de on Monday the Goth inst. at twelve clock
On m1tion of Mr. BRADFORD, the rule
pended and the resolution taken up.
Mr. STOKELY moved to amend by inserting or
sooner if practicable
On motion Of Mr.. MINIS. the amendment WAS
laid upon the table.
The resolution was then adopted without divi-
sion.
LEvEEGNG THE MISSISSIPPI
House message non-concurring in Senate res0lu-
ton in lieu of House resolution instructng cur
Senator's and reqestng Representatives in Con-
gress to endeavNr TO secure q donation Of land or
Of money to levee the eastern bank
Of the Mississippi river from Hickman, Ky to the
mouth Of Wolf river, in Tennessee, and to aid in
establishing system of common sch)1!s was taken
up
On motion Of Mr. STGVALL the Senate in
sisted on its resolution in lieu.
HOUSE RESOLUTIONS.
House resolution for the relief of the people OF
If the second fractional township Of Monroe |
county. was taken up and adopted
House resolution providing for the number OF |
lets AID ourn ais Of the Legislature of ls59-6O t.
,e printed fo7 distr button was taken 40, amended
md adopted.
House resolution dreolory to the Attorney Cen
raj of the State, was taken up and adopted
BILL INTRODUCED.
Bv Me-. LANE: NJ 323-To protect the Hermit
.oe and tomb of Gen Jackson. Passed first read
ng
SENATE AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL
M Johusons motion to reconsider the vote
rderiug the Transmission Of House bill No 4SO TO
the town of Culiiochs, in Asury ooun-
y, snd for other purposes. was taken up
Mr.. BUMPASS demanded the ayes aud noes gu
be motion, which we're taken and resulted ayes 10,
Toes Z, as follows:
Ay@-Nessrs Boyd Hildreth, Horn, Huntar'
ohnsOn, Lane Mickey, Minnis, Mcclellan, Mcneil
y, Payne. Peters, StOkely, Stova !, Trim6le and
Speaker Newman 10
Noes -NIessrs. Allen, Bradford, Bumpsss, Nash,
richardson, Stanton, AM Stokes-7
So the motion prevailed
On motion Of Mr.. HORN the vo.e Insisting on
his amendment allo wing ewlrt county to lake
toek in turnpike companies, was recJnsidered and
he withdrew his amendment
Mr. MINIS moved t. rscou,id9r the vote in
listing on Mr.. BumpaSs Amendment to exclude
rom tae town Of Culioeha the lapis OF John Bal
afani.
M BUMPASS deman lei the yes nui noes on
be notion which were AIKEN and resu'ted ayes II.
ices 10. as follows;
4ys,-Nessr1 Boyd. johnson, Lane, Mickey,
Iin1is. Mcclellan MoNeilly, Payne Peters, StovGll,
wood and Speaker Newmsa-l2
Noss-Messrs. Allen. Bradford Bumpsss, Horn,
-as5 Richardson, Stanton, Stokes, Stokely aRd
So the motion prevailed.