Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-12-03
LEGISLATURE
= So s. SENATE 49,
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i. S. SENATE 49,
/ MONDAY, Dec, 2, IS6I-s
The Senate II It at O'Clock, Mr.. Speaker
Cheatbam presidiog, and the Journal was
read. 49,
SENATE BILLS on FIRST READiNG--Mr Card
we'll. Senate BIN No 90, TO amend the regis
traiion laws. Passed first reading.
Mr Cardwell also introduced Senate bill
96, TO secure liens of executions levieds on
personal property. Passed first reading.
Mr. Hildrelh, bill No 81. to lay of the State
in legislative and senatorial districts. Pass
ed first reading, and on motion of Mr Jones
was referred to the Joint Committee.
House REsoLUTInNs.--No. II, to raise
Joint committee to settle up all accounts
with different Quartermasters, Commissaries,
Surgeons and of the PROVISIONAL army of
Tennessee. The House non-coacurred in the
amendments of the Senate in lieu. Mr.. bar
row moved that the Senate insist on.its
amendment in lieu. After debate the Senate
agreed to the motion. -.
No 78, to adjourn sine de on the 23d of
December On motion of Mr. Speaker
Cheatham Mr.. Lane in the CHAIR the reso-
luton was passed over Informally.
No %, recommending q national bank
for the crisis, was rejected, ays 8 nays 10.
COMMON School. FUND.-Mr. MaXWen asked
and obtained leave out of the regular order
80 report two bills from the committee on
Education and common schools. relating to
the common school fund.
The Senate took recess to p O'Clock.
AFTERNOON SESSION
Senate reassembled at % O'Clock
Sevaral bills were disposed of on second
reading.
The following House bills were passed on
Third reading: - zoo
To amend the charter of Chickasaw City:
TIC extend the jurisdiction of the Law.
Court Of Chattanooga.
To change the times ofholdiug the County
Courts of. Knox county for the trial of mis-
demeanor.
TO authorize the Bank of Tennessee az
Rodgersvile 30 appoint an additional Direc-
tor. isl
At41 O'Clock there being no quorum pre-
sent, the Sanate adjourned. @FE
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
.arE MoNDLr, Nov. ?, 1861. -
The Speaker called the II ouse to order at
O'Clock. -l ~ ->-is = -
PETIrIoN.-The Speaker laid before the
House petition from sundry citizens of the
first, second and third Congressional districts
praying that some action be taken to, have.
those districts represented in The Provisional
Congress.
NEW DlLiS.--tu nc IOllOHIIlS bllIS were III
troduced, read the first time and passed:
By Mr. Butler, No 2l1, to extend the liens
on real estate. -sosL ste.si~z.4-1 "a e
a. By Mr. Brooks of Jackson, No PIP. to
change the line between the counties of Pat
nam aud Smith. ssx s.. % gs,sss - I. e.
| HOUSE BILLS ON SECOND READING No 10,
to prevent speculatiOns in gold aud silver,
Withdrew by Mr. Carthul. -
No sc, to relieve Commander Nj F Maury,
Me- Warner withdrew. House bill, No 81, to.
relieve W L Rogers, and offered it as an
amendment. which was adopted des< =
T. The bill as thus amended was then passed.
= No So, to establish election precincts in Nc
Marry county--passed. -trE sasss s7sea0 =
/ No 50, TO increase the pay of jailors
Mr. Kennedy offered an amendment, provi-
| ding that the county courts shall pay-for the
| necessary bedding for prisoners, which was
adopted. So s< at-2-' - =" g
The bill as thus amended was then passed .
No 62, to relieve Capt r E Chew and 9TH
ers--rejected. H. $50 80. a1< ne
No 60, to repeal the act of the 10Th Decem-
| Der, 1853, chapter 24-rejected.
4 No IS, to repeal section 521 of the Code
rejected. 'e@''
No 81, to suppress monopolies.
Pending its consideration, it appearing
! that there was. no quorum present, the House
took recess on motion OF Mr. Hill of Hamil-
| ton, until q O'Clock.
! No QooRuM.-On motion of Mr. Senter, a
call of the House was had, when forty.five
| members answered to their names.
On motion of Mr. Senter, the doorkeeper
was Instructed to notify every member in the
city to appear in the House tomorrow NOR
Mug at 81 o'clock. 49, -~v.s.r.,., q
And them. on motion of Mr.. Senter, the
House adjourned until 81 O'clock tomorrow
morning for want of aquofum.