Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-02-13
INDIANA LEGISLATURE
SENATE.


w SATURDAY, February IL
Mes,rs. Finch and Marshall obtained leave to
record their votes on the passage Yesterday even
ing OF the joint resolution, ). Is. proposing to
rsSify the amendment TO the constitution of the
United States, recently submitted By congress 10
the legislatures o. the several states for their
eoncurrence.
LEAvEs OF ABSENCE
Were obtained for Mr.. GsfY till Monday. snd
for Mr.. Mason for the residue Of next week 81
tsr Monday.
CLERK ron THE PRESIDING oFrrcER.
On motion by Mr. Dunning. the lieutenant gov
srnof Was authorized to appoint clerk to keep
his accounts.
4afAa Destruction or STATE BONDS
The committee on fosnce reported ths barp
ing Of three hundred and pine thousand and al
teen hundred dollars OF Indiana war bODds OF
1851 The report WAS laid on the table.
TOWNSHIP BOARDS.
Mr. Niles presented petition from James
Bradley, Andrew l.. Osborn, and other citizens
OF Ls2orte county. praying that townships may
DC empowered TO issue bonds for the purpose o.
raising money to pay boun,ies TO volunteers
Mr. Niles remarked thas the petitioners were
gentlemen OF the highest character. but frank
nee on his part rsguirei MIN 90 state be doubted
the country might become heavily 6urdened with
debt. The lands would be largely deprecated in
she market and the future growth and prosperity
OF the state might be seriously retarded. One
other hsrd feature Of the service Is that We should
by such measure heavily tax all the young men
OF the army who have volunteered without ooun
ties ia order to exempt Others from the
: vice.
Tho petition Was referred to the commItssc on
military affairs
rHK PROTECTION FIsH
Mr. Niles presented the petitios oi d j.
Woodward, IN. III. Weir. A. TeegArden. Ed
Vail, +. q. Hamilton. A l. Osborn and other
citizens Of Laporte county. praying for law
prohibiting the destructive and Representative
practice of shooting Ash in inland lakes aud
ponds during the time Of spawning.
he remarked that -hile in Europe great efforts
were made TO propagate ish in the inland waters
ours were being rscklessly destroyed. and setiop
BY the legislature en- the subject is required
Tho petition was referred To the committee or
the rights aud privileges Of tho inhabitants of
this state.
rERRE HAuTK AND RICHMOND r z.
= On motion Of Mr. Hanna. the bill, 6S TO
change the name Of the Terre Hsute and Rich
mopd railroad to the Indian spoIis and Terre
plets their road to the state line, Was read the
third lime and finally passed by yeas AZ, nays 0.
Rxcsss TILL MONDAY,
Leave being granted, Mr. Cason offered the
follv~ing. which vas adopted by consent:
Resolved, That when the Senate adjourn. il
adjourn till Monday, at 2p. IN.
= INMATES OF TIRE srsss AsrLuNs
Mr. Brown. OF Hamilton, from the committee
on benevolent institutions, returned the bill, )
. ITO, TO provide for the clothing and other per
sonzl expenses OF the pupils of the benevolen,
Institutions of the state, 10 provide for the man
Dev OF their removal 10 and from said institu
tons in certain cases therein specified. and the
manner of certifying the expenses therefor. vii,
report Recommending passage
The report coccurred in.
On motion of Mr. Brown, OF Hamilton, the
bill was read the second time
On motion Of Me-. Terry the constitutional
= restriction Dispensed with and the sill was
considered s eugrosssi. reac the third time
and fuslly passed -. Senate By yea. d. nays 0.
Mr. CorbIn. from the same committee. return
Cd similar bill, : %. recommending that IL lie
on the table
The report u.s concurred in.
PAY OF DooRzrErFRs AND rAeks
On motion by Mr.. Dsnnng The vote on the
third DAY OF the session. referring a resolution
and pending amendments concerning the pay OF
doorkeepcrs and pages 20 special committee.
Was reconsdered.
Mr.. Cobb Withdrew his amendment
Mr.. Danning moved 10 further amend by IN
ssrting the following names a. employees t. be
paid under said resolution. VIZ:
James 5 Morgan. James y Williams. Moses
R. Osborn. II. c Carter. E b Carter. )
vgwter. Thomas Moore. N. Green. Cbas Do
herty, Thomas Dorsey, A. NJ. Ekins. Timothy
Sullivan. Jeremiah Homer snd James Stsops
As psges-Thos. o. Barbour. N + Carter.
Thomas Ryan and Dicky Richards
The amenjment sss agreed 70.
The resolution as amended Vas then adopted
By coneen,
ENrtoNxs OF THE sESArX.
Leave being granted. Mr.. Chapman offered
tie following resolution which -ss adopted
Resolved. That tie secretary and as slant sec
retarv, the dOcFkeepsf and a-eistant dOOrkeeper
he and they are hereoy required 20 rePors 70 the
Senate, on Monday afternoon. the number Of
sistsnts employed by each, and the duties dis
charged By each of said assistants.
soUrHIsS P1NITESTiaEr
NJ Ailison asked and Obtained leave OF
absence for the COMMITTEES thereon 60 vis, the
states prs0R as Jsaersonsiils. next Tuesday
WV PROPOSITIONS
81 The following bills were introduced. read the
srst time and parsed "a the second reading:
BY Mr.. Ceoo. :. i55. ia relation 20 The sale of
real estate Al private sale bY executors, admins,
traitors and guardians in certain Cases
- By Mr. Thempson. ). l59 20 provide for ths
erection and nain.ainsEc. VI hs.se. of rsfaz.
or schoo.s Of reform b. eOanIl-s .ss e,,is. .Sd
abe en- ploy neni therein o. certain person,
By Mr.. Niles. : i69, -aaf,ng tue action Of
s the governor in procuring 40 sivsnc. Of $3.50
600 iFom tie PRECEDENT Of sbe UaGSi Sta.S. Tor
the preparation Of troops fer the service CT Toe
DATED States. and for the defense Of the state
and directing him 20 pay the sneXpepdsd bal
sncs thereof into the treasury and to account