The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-23
TEEYESSEE LEGISLATURE.
SENATE

SATUEDN, April - 1868.
The Senate met 40 the regular hour.
speaker Ro gers IN the chair Praycrby
Rev. Mr.. Allen.
Mr.. Trimbie, from the Judiciary Com
mlttee, reported the following Sen
ate bills; Sos. . 3, -, and 10 which
were read
Mr. Butler, bill No. :: regulating the
issuance OF Attachments.
Mr.. Bowen moved to amend said
I'll, which amendment being adopted
the bill then passed its second read
ing.
Mr.. Bosom, Bill 10. 4 changing IN,
county site Of Shelby county from Raj.
dgh to Memphis. Passed second read
ing
Mr. Trimble, Bill No 10, to regulate
The experimentation duties of No. aries
Public, amending chapier4th, art 18th
ofthe Code After striking out por
ton OF section 81, tie bill passd on its
second reading.
senate Bill No. Is. was presented,
but at the request OF M Bowen, was
Withdrawn for auendment
Ar. Smith, Bill No :, authorizing the
judges AID Chan e / RS ofSheIby coun-
t. 70 hold court in certain cases Pass
ed on second reading.
Mr Cate, bill No 3, reported from
Committee on banks, TO charter bank
OF DISCOUNT and depnsite at Cleveland,
Tenn.
Mr. Smith moved that the Senate
nOn-concur in the report, which was
rejected; ayes Q, noes II The bill was
then laid over until next Tuesday at
ii o'clock
Mr.. Frazier bill No Q, to repeal sec
ton 1910 of the Code. Laid oyer un-
t'lnext Tuesday, Ia 18th inst
Mr, Frazier, bill Ne. y, 0 incorpor
poTate the Mechanics and Traders bank
Of Memphis, Laid over until the 9th.
Dir Senter, bill no 81, to provide for
the election Of county oficersin certain
cases. Passed first reading,
Mr. TTimble, bill No. q, amending
so much Of the Act Of the Gay Street
Railroad Company Of Knoxville, passed
March l9th, 1850, IS refers to the South
Nashville Street Railroad Company
Passed on its first reading.
MI. I CRU 4D-f ~ u HOlilL VI VI ~ o.
He stated that some OF the city papers
had misunderstood his remarks in
reference TO the election of Hon. Cave
johnson. Mr.. Peart remarked that
Mr. Johnson was elected 70 C3aorssg by
negro suffrage, and not to the Senate,
as published in the papers.
Er. Peart-Bu No > To amend
the Common School Laws Of the State.
Passed on its first reading
The Senate Joint Resolution No 90
requesting tue House 10 meet the Sen
ate ia convention On the 22i - II A
81, &c go into the election of Public
Printer, was reconsidered and amend
ed by fixing Tuesday tie 18th inst
The House joint Resolution Nc q
that the Senate and House Of Repre-
sentatiVes meet on tuesday, 18th inst
Mt 10 o'clock " to fiji the vacancy il
the office Of the Comptroller Of the
Treasury was rec1r s.dered and amend
ed by fixing Tuesday, the 25th inst
- Hou e Resolution No. 2 Al owing
Willis e MARKHAM, applicant tor the
seat OF r. James, and Samuel Tigbo
the contestant for the scat Of NJ T
Rider their per diem and mileage
COncuIred IN.
House Resolution, No j.. setting
forth that the loyal people Of the Safe
are DESTROYS that civil lay and order be
restored and prevail throughout the
State, and that th5y be permitted 70
resume their social and political rola-
tions with the Government Of the Cui-
ted States Of Amr-icsi TO accomplish
this end, 1t il resolved by the General
Assembly Of the State Of Tennessp,
that the Governor is requested to make
known to the President Of the L. S,
the actions and proceedings OF the iete
State Convention, held in Nashville, on
the 9th Of February, 1860, WiJh regard
to amendments of the .constitUuoB;
also Of the ratification 81 said amend
raents, by the people oftbe sta.e,at the
ballot box on 22d February. Concur
red in.
bIr. Hall-Resoluti0n, No 81: Post
pouing All bills and resolusiors, having
for their object any legislation upon
the colored man, Uut.i The meeting Of
the next session of this legislature, 20
meet in . tober next, except to pass
single act TO project him both in perEon
and property. Referred 10 the Com
mittee on Freedmen
Mr. Butlcr-Bnl No IS To amend
the Criminal Laws Of the State Re
feTred TO the Judiciary Committee.
The committee on Claims reported
Bill No CD allowing j. @. Frazer com
pensati0n for services in fixing up the
Clerks Office Of the Supreme Court
Passed second reading
Mr. Kandolp h--PiH No p. Giving
further time to complete the Cincin
natl, Cumberland Gap and Charleston
railroad. Passed second reading
Nc Builer-BIll No. %: To protect
the interest Of the State in Turnpike
companies Referred 10 the committee
on Internal improvements.
Mr.. Butler-Bil No %: To amend
the Militia laws Of the State Passed
second reading
Mr.. Bowen-b.ll No 20, to encour
courage the production Of wool in the
State Referred TO Committee on Ag
riculture and Manufacture
Mr.. Smith-BllI No -, to incorpor-
ate the Tennessee Fine and Marine Ia
suraroe Company. PostpOnded until
the 25th.
Bill No. ID, to incorporate the Athe
ncum Club Of Memphis, Withdrawn
for amendments.