, 1865-02-02
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.
INDIANA IEa1sLATURE.


Especial Dispatrh to tho Chicago Tribunal
Iap1ANAroL1s, Wednesday, Feb. 1.
The House met at Qa. m. The Committee On
Benevolent Institutions made lengthy report as
10 the condition Of the various Asy1ams, and rec
ornmerled that the Hospital for the Insane be Gu
largcd by the addition Of new building. e35 pa
ticuts are now In the Hospital and ali that can
be accommodated. A careful eshmate, based on
returns received from about half the countiea In
the State, show that there n1c in those counties
additional ua,ients to the number OF 734, most Of
whom are confined In Poor Houses, and q few in
the county, faIlg 1T is estimated that the propo,
ton in tho rcmainiug counties will be fully a.
1arpe. Every consideration demands speedy en-
largement Of the Hospitals. Tho Committee re-
commend IN appropriation Of $50 900 for this pur-
pose, and that the Committee On
Ways and Means inquire into the ezpediency o
each thousand dollars for the next five years, to
buldincs as viii accommodate ull the Insane Der
oad u s ss q sbout annuaz nai af: b
Committee reported tho deaf and dumb and blind
asylurns in good condition: Also recommended
nils Offenders. Lsid On the fable and 500 copies
The Committee on the Revision Of the Statutes
report the copyright secured, and that Hord.s re-
vision eau be bought for $500. Referred to tho
Committee on Judiciary.,
Mt. Humphreys, kom me ekecla1 Committee on
ity report Itadmlts that the books In the finance
office are arc correctly kept; decidedly opposed
9 The s from tba e tha
Government; opposed to refunding the Sl3y,c00
borrowed by the Governor from counties, corpo-
aGn s SIC g. s aats Of the
In the Treasury to deiray oil legitimate expenses;
that 1t was the dnty Of the Governor to Gull m cx
@ sse to %i9 @ ass
Ties 81 tho people and the entire control oi the
report is only a repetition Of the Coppcsheal
election arguments and slang whans phrases.
Laid on the liable. -,
Mr. Hendricks offered resolution, which was
adopted, referring al motions and resolutions In
relation to the condition of the country, and pro-
posing remedies, Sc. TO The Committee on Fede-
raj Relations, without debate.
On molten Of Mr. Rhoads, the use Of tho hail
vas granted to the friends OF Temperance Oh FRI
day evening.
In The afternoon, the House hill (lA) authorizing
tno levying Of tax to support the families OF SOL
uaeIs sailors and seanen was taken up. A dis
offered and The bTl nally passed. asaut1s: Ayes g.
Nays, IS. Codtoth and Buskirk dodged the Vote
going outside the bor before The roll call. Amer
requiring them to vote, which was amended by
requesti9g then, to vote. The whole subject was
fnalIy laid on the table. 'AjIoured.
The Senate met ut p. N.
Bile IussedE.int I solution (1s) asking Con
grcss to e1tt nd the time for the completion Of the
Grand Rapids = Indiana railroad; Senate bill (As)
amending the 25Sh section Of tt,c act doanng fel-
ontcs; ts6) hiPaions, apprrfs- en- tsnd assessment
81 g5ep9Iy n es j91E con
nature; (60) amending 21st section Of the net for
the construction Of tho Aurora Turnpike Compa-
ny; {61, amend section 4, act as to landlord and
tenant; 1857 prohibiting Judges and county
officers from praticinE law; {e5> amenlfnr
section 10 Of the act authorizing the Construction
Tsl!cf Of executors. plaintiff and suretlea !; m
amending section !. Of act to amend sec. Gj
Of practice act; 1881 authorizing cities to pur-
finished school buildings; (s4] to amend section
Of act prescribing dutirs Of Justice Of Peace III
State prosecutions, authorizing services OF wnr-
rants throughout the State. Adjourned.