The Indianapolis daily herald. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1865-1868, 1865-11-14

Noyes, B --Steuben.
Oyler, 5 P-Johnson
Reagan, Thomas P.--HenTy
Richmond. n P-Howafd
Stages. Athel--Ciay
Thompson. W C.-Marion.
Terry, 5. p Fulton.
Van BGskirk, ID R--Decstar
Nawter, James H.--Jernipgs
Ward, Th0mas-Rindolph
Williams D-Knox
Woods, Alfred White
Wright, Ena-Jssper.
Mr. REAGAN. the newly elected Senator
from Henry county, presented his credentials,
and was ssorH in as Senator by the Lieutenant
Governor.
Mr. CASOy offered a resolution that the
election OF officers for the Senate be postponed
until to morrow morning at 9 O'Clock.
Mr.. CASON: | desire that the election OF
officers may be postponed on account Of the ab-
sence of the members OF the Senate. and moved
the resoiuti1n lay over until 10 morrow at 9
o'clock.
Committee be appointed to superintend the
employing OF persons 10 the Senate.
Mr.. COBB: Mr.. President l oppose the res
oiuton a. not being proper subject for the
action OF the Senate lie did not think the
Senate could coatrol the employing Of persons
and dictate to the officers who and who net
should be employed 10 assist them. IL was un-
precedenied. and he moved TO lay the res oution
on the table
Mr.. BENNETT thought the plan much
better than the manner acted upon heretofore
de introduced the resolution ia early stage
OF the session, as he wished 10 have the Senate
control the matter. lie introduced the resolu-
ton SO that the committee could examine these
matters He did not think there was any need
OF 80 many employees as there were in the last
session. The cost OF the employees of the last
session amounted to over ST. 900, and he did
not like being held responsible for such sun
expended in the manner it had been. IL was
too late to introduce such resolutions at the end
OF the session, and he thought the matter Of the
stationary last session an outrage
Mr.. COBB inquired IL the resolution did not
control the employing Of the employees in the
Senate.
Mr. BENNETT explained that it did not
Mr.. CULLEN did not like the wording of the
resolution, and moved ID strike out the word
" superintend" and ips ert the word confirm %
Concerned in
Mr.. VAWTER offered an amendment that
the salaries OF the principal officers be fixed a,
81 900 for the session, and that they pay olt Of
I the expenses Of all employees.
Mr.. CULLEN asked it there was not Law
could be disregsrded
Mr.. VAWTER said II had been so hereto
fore.
Mr.. CULLEN moved to lay the resolution
on the table,
The ayes and noes were demanded.
Ayes-Allisou, BusOn, Bennett. Bonham,
Brown OF Hamilton, Cssop. Cullen, Culner,
Dunning. Fuller, Hyatt, Milliken, Moves, Oyler,
Reagan. Richmond, Terry, Thompson, v an Bus
kirk. Ward. Woods, " right-22
Noes-Barker, Bradley, Brown of Wells,
Cobb. Corbin, Douglas. Englsb, Finch. G flofd,
Hanna, H)rj. jenkins, Mlrshsll McCiurg,
Mason, Moore. Newlip, Stages, Vawter, VIII
liams-20.
Mr. WILLIAMS offered an amendment that
the officers elected at the last session be con
tnued in Office
Mr.. WILLIAM thought the Senate should
continue their officers elected at the regular
session He referred tn the action OF the Senate
at the special session in 1861, and read from the
proceedings of the action of the House at that
lime. He did not think that that action showed
that the House had no right to continue il organi
zltiou, and in his opinion the Senate had no right
to declare the Offices yacint until they expired
IN October 1866
Mr.. OfLER was opposed to the amendment,
and be did not think the action of the House
should control the action OF the Senate. He
asked If the question of election not post
poned until Tomorrow
Mr.. BROWN moved that further consider
atom of the amendment be postponed until to-
morrow. at 2o'clOck COncurred ia
the Senate signi6ed its readiness t. receive
any communication from the Governor
The President appointed Messrs. Dunning and
Wright to act as a Joint Committee with the
Committee OF the House to wait upon.the Cow
ernor and inform him that they were ready 10 re-
/ ceive any communication from bin
Leave of absence was granted to the Senators
from Jennings aud Ohio for few days.
Mr., CULLEN Introduced a resolution that
the doorkeeper be authorized to procure three
copies Of the Daily Herald, Daily journal
Evening Ga-etfe and Daily TelsGragh. and
that two copies Of said papers be folded and
stamped and placed on the desk OF the mem
bers
Mr. BENNETT offered an amendment that
the doorkeper, be authorized TO contract
with the proprietors of the Daily f,eraiG and
Daily Journal for los copies each of their re-
speciive papers
Mr.. BENNETT said that in the newspaper
business, Ike other things. had been rGn % an
extreme, and he waited papers only for The
members and officers OF The Senate, and 10 enc
else. He did not believe a paper should be
taken that did not make full report Of the pro
paper published in the city of indianapolis
One Democratic and ore Republican paper is
esough
Mr.. CULLEN ,hoaght the amendment was
rather substitute for his motion His con-
stituents were = reading people, and had asked
him 20 send theLa cap.es OF the papers and he
wished to do so There was & disposition on the
part OF some men 10 strain a, guat AMI ssal.
low camel The expense was tritng II we
take any papers. be vas in favor Of taking them
all and was in favor Of placing the papers on an
equality. tie thought the Senate should Lot
bestos its patronage on It's pets.
Mr.. HANNA made statement that the
Telegl aFl had reporter on the floor.
Mr. CULLEN asked vhs. claim tie Daily
JsErsal had over the t9ssaffs
Mr.. THOMPSON was exceeiingly 10 favor
OF the resolution of the gentleman from Rush.
Mr.. Cullen be thought il was an important
matter 10 take the German papers aud have
them circulated among the German population
BY paper issret hy the Governor. " bad 10
viied Germans 10 migrate to The State. aDd I.
vas no more than right that they should be
kept posted 10 relation 10 state silairs. He vas
IN favor Of taking all the papers named in the
resolution
Nr. BENNETT asked ii the gentleman from
Marion 4 Nj Thompson Vas in favor of taking
The paper published 10 Union e0gnty, provided
10 had reporter on tie g0or OF tie senate.
Mr. THOMPSON said he ha3 20 objection 10
dong %, AID asked the gentleman 10 bring on
bis paper
Mr- CULLEN moved to lay the resolution
Of Mr.. Bennett on the table. aud demanded the
ares and noss-
The t1osion prevailed.
Mr. BROWN, sf Wells. offered Substitute
70 the resolution. that the Door-keeper be al.
thorzed 20 contract for three copies OF the daily
Herald. Journal and Telegraph
Mr.. BROWN said be asreei with theI Sens-
g from uaiOn Mr. Bennett. in some rargic-
uiars- De DID think that he Mr.. Ben
nett,) carried his economy too far. he thoaghi
the German papers should be taken, and as re-
CARDS the Herald and Journal. they were a ne
ssty, and u VAS impossible 10 do without
then. De considered bis resolution as subs
sttute To- the or ginal one
Mr. CULLEN moved 70 lay the substitute OF
the table.
The ayes AMI noes were demanded. and re
suited:
Ayn-22. Nors-2o