The Indianapolis daily herald. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1865-1868, 1865-12-11

TAXATION or TREASURY NOTES.
Mr.. BROWN, q Wells. by leave, offered the
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The motion Mr.. Cobb'-l vas agreed TO-
TAXATION OF TREASURY MOTIFS.
Mr.. BROWN. Of Wells, by leave, offered the
following:
wnsnr1s. We believe that a truly republican gsv.
Is only rightly administered when IT. bar
to ctE'ns power and 0fi- Al position; and
WHEREAS. We believe the fostering 0f privileged
classes. whether such classes be bAsea upon wealth
inimes to tho spirit AMI genius Of our Government
AID
wuEsz... We do especially deem the creation Of q
mOn-Yed arist0cracy stri lie toward central
lied and despoiic form o. government; aud
WnsKKAs, We bsieve the legislation Of Congress In
sxsmgiing the bonds coupons. natisn.l sarrsney;
officers 0fthe United States csri ,stes OF stamps
and other representations OF valae q whatever de-
nomination. which have been may be is.ued under
any act OF Congress- tends 20 create and impose upon
our country the evil. above deprecated; therefore
Reso'Ssd w ne Ssaafe, tts HJuss coHcarriag. That
hereby instraet our Senators and request Re
personalities in Cong res 70 labor for the immeda
repeal d all laws or parts Of laws granting the exemp
ton aforesaid.
Rssolred. That copy o. the above preamble and
resOiuton the signatures Of the President Of the
Senate the Speaker OF the House, the Principal secrs
tary 81 ihs senate. and the Principal Clek OF the
personalities.
Ii was referred to the special committee on
the subject of taxing bonds.
ANNUAL SESSIONS.
Leave being granted
Mr.. BROWN of Wells, introduced joint
resolution :. No. 231 for amendment Of see. o
Art. ~. 81 the State Constitution. so as 10 pro-
vide for annual sessions Of the Legislature:
which was read the first time and passed TO
the second reading.
SESSION HOURS.
Mr.. VAWTER moved that when the senate
adj0urns il shall stand adjourned till Monday
at , o'clock r. ".
The motion was agreed to by yeas 10, nays
Is.
CENSUS EVERY SIX YEARS.
Mr.. CULLEN. from the special committee
thereon. returned his bill :. No. 293, To provide
for the periodical enumeration Of the white
male inhabitants Of this state over the age Of
twenty-one years; 10 prescribe the duties and
Tx the compensation Of officers in relation
thereto, and also 90 prescribe the penalties for
the violation Of official duties in connection
with said enumerations. as we'll a. the manner
i'm which, and the Courts by which. said PEN
alties shall be enforced; in 1866 and 1871. and
every SIX years thereafter, Township Trustees
shall make the enumeration before January l.,
and July l;l-rcconlmepding its passage.
The BIZ was read the secold lihle and passed
10 the third reading.
CUSTODY OF COUNTY BUILDINGS.
Mr.. RICHMOND. from the Committee Oh
referred Mr.. Downcy's resolution of inquiry ~
10 what legislation is necessary with reference
To the safe keeping Of public buildings Of cOun-
tics; reported a bill i. Ne. 30il for An Act
with reference 10 public buildings Of counties,
and the grounds belonging thereto, and pre-
Scribing the duties of County Boards and
Sherifs with reference to the same. The
County sheriff shall be custodian
The bill was read the first time and passed to
the second reading.
AN Tx-sHERIFF's CLAIM.
Mr.. RICHMOND presented a claim of a late
sheriff Of Marion county against the State,
which was referred 10 the Committee on Claims,
without reading.
GRANT COUNTY COMMON PLEAS.
Mr.. 0YLER. from the Committee on Organi-
cation OF Courts. returned the bill. III. X. 30,
to fix the time Of holding the Common Pleas
Court in Grant County; recommending it,
passage.
The bill was read the second time and passed
To the third reading.
OFFICERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY,.
Mr.. VAWTER. from a select Committee re-
turned the bill. III. Il. 30, fixing the per diem
Of members Of the General Assembly. clerks
aud officers thereof; recommending its passage
with amendments, adding To section pro-
vision To the effect that there shall be but one
Clerk and one DOorkeeper for each House
a
regular session $1,000, for an extra session
-. 600; the Doorkeeper for regular session
81 100. for IN extra session $1,000. The Clerk
Of the House II receive for regular session
5000. for an extra session $1,000: the Door
keeper for regular session 81 500, for an extra
session Il 300
Mr.. ALLISON moved that the bill be laid ON
the table. Ii is bill Of considerable import
ance. aud there should be full senate when
il i considered.
The motion was agreed TO.
REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES
Mr. OYLER. from the Committee on organ
ization Of Courts. returned Mr. BOnham's bill
:. No. 216. 10 amend section 26 Of An Act pro-
yiding for the election and qualification of jus
tees of the Peace, etc; recommending il pass
age.
Mr. COBB. from the Committee on the state
Library. returned Mr.. OVERS bill. : No. Isl.
increasing the salary Of the state Librarian
from $500 10 $1,000 per year; recommending its
passage.
These bills were read the second time. and
passed 10 the third reading.
INSURANCE COMPANIES.
Mr.. COBB, on leave. introduced bill =. No.
3d2l for An Act 10 amend sections ~. ~. ~ and
"a Of An Act entitled An Act for the ncorpo-
ration 81 Insurance Companies, defining their
powers and prescribing their duties. approved
june l.. lSj2; which was read the first time
and passed 10 the second reading.
WHITLEY COMMON Pleas.
Mr.. DOUGLAS. by leave. introduced a bin
:. No. 3uSl for An Act To lcgalIze aud declare
valid and eflcctual all the orders, judgments,
ETC.. made and had before the .lu lge Of the
I ommon Pleas Court Of Whitley tolnfv in
The month Of March in the year l>,i5. then and
there before the regular Judge Of said Court:
which was read Ihe rir>t time and passed 10 the
second reading.
JAMES q. BRYANT.
Mr.. DOUGLAS offered the following;
Rsslrsd. That James G. B-yant be ard he il hereby
allowed the OF g. 80 for copy Of Cushings Par
iaInentary law furnished the ding officer Of the
senate the regular session for the year 1895 be
'ad out Of The fund appropriated for legislative
,erscs
Ii was referred 10 the Committee on Claims.
INDIAN APOIIS Gas COMPANY.
Mr.. NILES. | desire TO submit claim
handed 10 me. l hardly know why. in favor
II the Gas Light Company Of this city. o gas
To the Governors house during last
session. perhaps a reason l. that | was on
with others. which occupied that
house The bill j. for S65 ~ and think there
: no doubt. from what hear. that IL L. cor
cet. move il be referred 60 tue Committee
N Claims.
The motion was agreed TO.
md then the senate adjourned under the