The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-06-07
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ing thanks TO the brave officers and Bol-
diers of the army and navy of the
United States. Referred TO the COM
mittee on Federal Relations for COM
pletion.
Senate bill No. 67: To incorp crate
the Agnomen Club. Returned from
the House as amended by that body.
Was ~concurred in.
Nj. Frazier, from the Committee on
Banks, reported upon House bill No.
lO9, to amend the laws in relation to
the Bank of Tennessee, recommending
its passage. Il was taken up and passed
its second reading.
Senate bill III: To incorporate the
Cairo and New Orleans Pilots Associs-
ton. Passed its third reading.
Nj. Trimble offered Senate Joint res
olution No. SO: That the Governor he
requested to employ an attorney on be
half Of the State to defend the same
against suits nov pending. Adopted.
The following communication ex-
plains the above resolution:
NASHVILLE, TENN, June 9th, 1865.
His E~xcellency, VEG. Brownlow,
Governor of Tennessee:
There are = number of cases of the
Bank ofTennessee against debtors and
endorsers and others on the appearance
aud trial Docket at this term of the
Circuit Court OF Davidson county
brought by Howell Webb, ESQ, a rebel
then acting as attorney Of the Bank
When they are reached, no counsel
appearing for the Bank they are dis
missed, under the rule adopted by
Judge Brien. Thus a considerable
amount may be lost to the Bank.
The Bank of Tennessee in these
suits represents a great public interest,
and as citizen Ideemitm my duty to call
your attention to the fact, and to sug
gest that you address a written COM
munication TO the Court stating that
you have appointed an attorney tempo
rRrily 10 look after the interest Of the
Bank during this term or in rotation
TO the cause now pending, and those
dismissed at this term and request
hat he the Court will order that the
| cases dismissed al this term, for want
Of counsel, may be reinstated on the
Docket. l have the honor to say furs
Their, that if any immediate legislation
touching the subject is desirable, you
are at liberty TO use this communica-
ton in any way you may deem best.
am very respectfully, your friend
and obedient servant,
HoRAoE Il. HARRISON.
On motion of Mr.. Hall, 1000 copies
of the franchise bill was ordered TO be
printed.
A message from the House informed
the Senate that it had ~concurred in
Senate Joint Resolution No. y, and
that the House had passed House Bills
Nos. l27 and l47, transmitting the
same for the action of the Senate.
House bill No. l42, TO pay the cur
rent expenses of this session of the
General Assembly, and for other pur.
poses. Passed second reading.
House bill No. l27, 10 repeal the law
appOrtioning money to division fairs
and county societies. Passed first
reading.
House bill No. lac, to change the
county line between the counties of
Anderson and Campbell Passed first
reading.
Senate bill No. us for the relief of
the Lebanon and Nashville and other
turnpike companies. Passed third
reading.
Senate bill No. lie to incorporate the
Claiborne mining, manufacturing and
transportation company. Passed third
reading.
senate bill No Isl, to consolidate
the different land offices of this State.
Passed owe informally.
Senate bill No. l29, TO codify the
laws of Tennessee. On motion Of Mr..
Peart it was postponed until the second
Monday in October.
Senate bill No. $50, for the benefit
of Union men in certain cases Passed
third reading.
Senate bill No. l35, prescribing an
oath to be taken by all lawyers, and in.
corporateoihcers. Passed second read
ing.
senate bill No l34, to enable the
Banks in this State to surrender their
charters under certain restrictions J
Passed second reading.
The Senate then adjourned until to-
morrow morning at the usual hour.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
THURSDAY, June t.
The House was called 10 order at
nine o'clock. Prayer by Rev. Mr.