The Indianapolis daily herald. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1865-1868, 1865-12-05

the State Of Indians: makes It the duty Of
the Governor % appoint Commissioner con-
yersant with the EDgiish. French and German
languages; prescribes his dutie., and appro-
PIRATES 5000 for travelling expenses Of the
commissioner and one clerk; coming up In
regular order
IT, title was partially read.
The PRECEDENT. l. IL the pleasure Of the
senate that the bin shall b. Fcad ly title for
the purpose q reference; or shall IL be read by
secfiOnsf
Dir. CORBIN inquired whether that bin has
been before the Committee on this subject. lie
Is member q that Committee and did not re-
member 81 it, being before them.
Mr.. THOMPSON, a. Chairman of the Com
mittce. had invited members 10 IT. meeting and
thought all were present. lie hoped the bill
would be read through that members OF the
Committee not present mi yht hear IL.
Mr.. MOORE l. a member Of the Committee
and knew nothing Of the bill till he heard Il re-
ported here.
Mr.. BROWN Of Wells. moved that the bin
/ be recommittcd 20 the Committee on that sub
ject In order that all the members q that Com
mittee may have an opportunity Of examining
4 IL.
Mr.. CULLEN could not sec the propriefy Of
recommiiting this bill. A resolution was In
troduced here referring that subject 10 a select
Committee; the Committee was notified by it.
Chairman Of its meeting, and IL the members
did not see proper % BE- there. he DID not think
II worth while % retard the progress ofthe bill
by reeommitting IL 10 the same Committee from
which IL was reported. A. early action should
be- taken upon II, he moved b lay the motioI
TO rccommit on the table.
Mr.. BROWN, Of Wells. VIII the Senator
withdraw that motion Tor an explanation why
the motion 10 rec nmit j. NADER
Mr.. CULLEN. Yes sir.
Mr.. Brown understood that several mem
bers Of that Committee were not present nj tho
meeting when the bill was acted upon, aud
from limitations received, was led 20 believe
they were not notified Of u meeting OF the Com
mittee. Such being the fact he thought II moth
ing more than right that the bill should be re-
committed.
Mr.. THOMPSON. The gcntIeman's Informal
ton l. incorrect. IL l. an imputation against
the Chairman Of the Committee -
Mr.. BROWN. (intarposing) Not at all, sir. not
at all. exhonorate the Chairman Of the Conn.,
mittee.
The PRESIDENT pro. TEN. remarked that
he made an announcement n few evenings ago,
for the meeting Of the special Committee, in be-
half Of it, Chairman.
Mr.. CULLEN then renewed his motion to
lay the motion 10 recommit, on the table.
This motion was rejected.
The motion % recommit was agreed 20.
NOEh EOit
Mr.. Oyler's bill IS. No. 2Sll to amend section
Of An Act entitled An Act 10 fix the salary
Of the State Librarian. etc. and repeating all
laws In conflict herewith, approved March 4,
1879; raising the salary from $500 10 Il 200 per
annum; and allowing the present incumbent
500 for services during tho year 1855 i'm addi-
ton TO his salary: was read by title only and
referred to the Committee on the State Ii
brary.
Mr.. vawter's bill Is. No. 2s2l to provide for
the employment Of WatchInen in any Of the
cities OF this state and providing for their pay
ment; was read 10y title only and referred TO the
Committee on Corporations.
Mr.. Nawtcr's bill l.. No. 2s3 To authorize
the Common Council Of any town In this State
10 appoint a Town Attorney, and 10 provide
compensation therefor; was read by title only
and referred 10 the COMMITTEE on Corpora
tons.
THIRTEENTH ARTICLE.
The Joint Resolution II. II. No. l proposing
an amendment 10 the State Constitution, by
striking out the 18th Article thereof; coming
up in regular order
IL was read the second time.
Mr.. MOORE moved TO indefinitely postpone
the resolution; and demanded the yeas and
nays on this motion.
Mr.. BENNETT hoped rs this is n matter of
considerable interest, and one which the
people Of the State are divided upon; that the
motion 10 indefinitely postpone would be
Withdrawn. lie had not made count Of the
senate. but IL he were 10 lind ont there were
less number Of Democrats than Re
publieans present he would not be for making
the attempt to pass this joint resolution. The
senator Mr.. Moore ought 10 withdraw the
motion till we shall have full senate when all
can have chance 10 vote on IL. lie did not
think this fair way Of dispOsing of the reso-
luton. IL proposition the senator is pro-
badly opposed 10 and IL may be the Senator's
constituents are opposed 10 IT,; but il. il one
that he Mr.. B. was in favor {, and his peo-
pie were in favor Of 1t. He hoped that this
subject would be made the special order for
some day when we may have a full Senate, and
then this motion would be a proper one.
Mr.. MOORE, if the opposition desire to make
record, had no objections to accommodating
them. He withdrew the motion.
Mr. WILLIAMS in his seat Let us have !
the yeas and nays on the question of passing it /
TO the third reading,
Mr.. CULLEN moved that the joint resolu- /
tion be made the special order for Friday morn
ing at o'clock.
The motion was agreed TO.
MORE WORK FOR COMMITTEES.
The bill, III. II. 33. TO amend the Sth section /
Of An Act regulating and licensing the sale Of /
spirituous, yinous, malt and other Intoxicating I
liquors, TO prohibit the adulteration Of liquors,
and to repeal all laws contray ening the provs- !
ions Of this Act, and prescribing penalties for .
the violation thereof. approved March D, 1859;
was read by title only, and referred TO the l
Committee ON Temperance.
The bill, III. II. -, concerning the creation Of
corporations for maintaining high schools in
this State. ETC.: was read by title only, and re-
ferred 10 the Committee ON Education.
The bill, III. X. li9, enabling the Board of
Directors of any incorporated Turnpike Conn.,
pany TO change the time Of holding the election |
of Directors; was read by title only and re-
ferred 10 the Committee on Corporations.
The bill, III. X. LII, amending section 143 Of
the Act amendatory Of An Act for the publ
cation OF delinquent taxes, approved May 81,
Of fha fhat
notice;l was read by title only and referred 10
the Committee on Public Printing.
The BILL III. Il. 2l0, 10 Tx the time Of holding
the Court Of Common Pleas in Grant county,
and repeating all laws in conflict herewith;
was read by title only and referred 10 the
Committee ON Organization Of Courts.
The bill, III. X. PIP, legalizIng the appraise-
ment Of real estate made under the provisions
Of An Act TO provide for the appraisement Of
real estate and prescribing the duties Of ofl
GERS in relation thereto approved December
n. 1873. and the assessment and levy Of tax
made on such appraisementS; was read by IL
tie only and referred to the Committee on FL
nance.
soLDIERs.-IIIE DRAFT.
Mr.. Bankers Joint resolution +. No. Elm
PRODUCED last session l-inslructing our Sena-
tors and requesting our Representatives in
Congress TO Use their influence in favor of n
law increasing the fees Of non-commissioned
officers and privates in the army of the United
States; being read by title
Ii was laid on the table.
Mr.. Hord's joint resolution :. No. a.. in
PRODUCED last session concerning the eN-
change Of the Indiana officers and soldiers held
n prisoners Of war in the Southern Prisons;
being read by title
Ii was laid on the table.
Mr.. Bonham's joint resolution :. No. Isl
introduced last session - instructing our
senators and requesting our Representatives
in Congress TO u>e theiriniluence for the BRING
ing about Of aspeedy adjustment Of the claims
Of deceased soldiers-tO adopt some more eff
cient mode Of adjusting soldiers claims; being
read by title only
f IL was passed To the third reading.
Mr. MarShalfs joint resolution :. No. 10 r.
introduced last session )-inStTucting our SEN
ators and requesting our Representatives in
/ Congress 10 favor an amendment 10 the Con-
+ scription Law 50 as 20 require $50 TO be paid
+ by conscientious eNempts; being read by
/ title