Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-19


A NJ.
The journal of yesterday was read and APP
proved.
REPORTS.
Mr. Finch, Committee on Roads. reported
back Senate bill No. ls. recommending that it
pass Coucnrred in.
Mr Hartley Corporations, reported back Sen
ate bill No 81 with an Amendment and when
amended, that II pass. Concurred in.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
Mr. Wilson. NJ. IA. 70 regulate Sheriffs' fees
in sales on executions
RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr. Brown, OF Randolph, that here4fthr the
Senate meet AT So o'clock in the morning and
ID o'clock p NJ aud that there be evening
sessions on Tuesday and Thursday evenings
commencing at ~ o'clock. Laid the table
BILLS on THIRD READING.
Mr. Brownies, OF Randolph. bill No l3. re
quirlng railroad companies in this State 10 have
three foufths OF their Directory elected from resi-
dent Stockholders. Passed
Mr. Downey's biz, No 81. to amend the super
visors' act. The oil gives power to the County
Commissioners TO collect the road tax ia money
in any township under certain restrictions.
Passed
Mr. Douglass bill. No 40. to amend section |
OF the common school law. The DILL defines
negroes ami muattoeS as used in the law To
consist of one eighth or more of negro blood
Mr. Browne. oi Randolph moved TO recommii
with instructions TO tax all persons having one
eighth or more Of negro blood and that So b tax
90 % negro schools exclusively.
Dir Cobb moved to table the amendment, which
p-evalled-yeas "a NAYS %
The bill passed bs vote of yeas "a. nays ID
Swamp L,nd Committees bill, No l2l, for
the relief OF purchasers OF swamp lands.
\ ..ufn.er ct anen.imeniS were offered aid
the lii ana amendments were recommtted To
the swamp Land CommJtee
judiciary Committee. bill No ~. defining
ha>tirdy. and prescribing penalties therefor
P,--ed
Mr Beeson's bill, No. %, to amend section 2
OF me act ia relation to County Auditors
Pissed
Mr.. Culver's bill, No. 81. TO allow County
Commissioners to organize turnpike companies in
certain Failed for OF constitutional
majority
Adjourned.
AFTERNOON SESSION
The Senate was called to order at O'Clock
P
Bills second reading were read and re
ferrea
RrPoErs
Mr Corbin, Committee on Benevolent Iustitu
tons, reported back Senate bill No. %, recon-
mendaton that il Jay on the table
Dir. Shields moved to refer the Dill nd the re
port To select committee Carried.
Nj Fuller. Committee Oh Corporations. re
ported hack Senate bill l29, recommending tina,
it pass. Concurged in.
BILLS ON THIRD READING.
Mr. Dickinson oil b. to egalize appropria
tiou~ for the support OF the families OF volunteers
Passed
Mr March. So prescribing fees To be charged
bs ne Secretary AHA Auditor OF State IN certir
case Pissed
Mr. Corbin's bill S. to amend section 522 o
the Practice act. Lost
Mr. Downey's bill IA 10 fix the time OF hold
Ing The Common Pleas Courts in the Filth Ju
dlcisl District Passed
NJ Bradley's dill. ll2. to amend the 7th sec
ton Of the act providing a Reporter for the Su
preme Cont rassei
.'a.scAfy Committee bill, IS. for the appoint
ment OF Muster Commissioners in the seveFa
counties Passed
NJ WILSON, bill % 10 enable bank : 70 chang'
their ,oeaIion in banking districts.
Mr. Wolfe moved that the bill be rtde6nitel
postponed. ~hich prevai.ed-yeas p. hays Il
Mr. Casers bhl, 80. to autnpne Count,
commissioners to organize turnpike companies
PaSses
Adjourned