The Indianapolis daily herald., 1865-12-20
IN sENATE.


The PRESIDENT PRO ten. called the sen
ate 70 order at o'clock A. NJ.
After two Intellectual motions 20 dispense
with the reading Of yesterdays journal. II
was being read when
On motion by Mr.. OI LfR thu further reading
thereof was dispensed With.
Mr.. OlLER, from the Committee on Roads
and Hlghways.returned petition prayin for u
change In the laws for the construction of
gravel roads; recommending that il lie on the
table n there j. not sufficient time to perfect
ies islatlon thereon.
The report was concurred In.
lie also returned Mr.. Cobb's BILL :. No. 2S6
tdescribed on page IT, Of the RREvIER RE-
FORTS prohibiting clerks from praeticing law:
and Mr.. Corbin's clerks index bill. : Ne. ~:
recommending their passage.
Mr.. WARD, from the Committee on Cor
poratons. returned the bill. IL. X. -, 10 en-
able railroads % make local alteration, in
their lines in certain cases; recommending it,
passage.
These bills were passed to the third reading.
Mr.. NOl Il, from the Committee on Claims.
returned those Of Edwin May for $1,000 for
plans for Northern Prison. and Charles Camp
bell, for arresting prisoners: recommending
that they lie on the table
These reports were coaeurred il.
Mr.. OlIER, from the Committee on Organ
iraton Of Courts, returned Mr. Cobb's admin
isirator's CLAIMS bill, :. Nc. -. recommend
Mr.. CULLEN inquired whether this bill. i'm
scction !. does not cut out heirs Of an estate
against examining into and eontestins these
matters.
Mr.. OYLER. In former section Of the hill
its provided that heirs my Ice made parties.
and shall appear and contest II they desire
The other section only authorizes ether per-
sons 70 appear and contest when the heirs fail
70 contest. IL docs not cut out The heirs
On motion BY Mr.. CULLEN. section WAS
amended by striking out the words other
than the heirs II the estate
Tue Dill was passed u the third reading
M CASON, from the Judiciary Committee
returned Mr.. Cullca's i;h Judiclal Circuit hill
:. No. 29>; Mr.. Pcdcu's Till. :. NJ. l51 L. n.
peal the 18th article, tae senate having acted
on 4 similar House bill. and Sir. iiord's bill.
\ No. 49,. concerning pleadta-. in the matter,
Of liens against TIE esgaies u dscelents: re-
commenting N q they lie On The table.
NJ. DOWNE1. from the judiciary Commit
tee, returned thc select committees railroad
fare bill. :. No. 3ai, and the bin. IL. l.. 81
concerning proceedings On forfeited recogui
zSnces; Recommending that they he On tbs
table.
These reports were concGrrci ia.
Mr.. NILS, from tle judiciary COMMITTEE
returned the Comuilttee'- liil. :. Nos. - aue
e67. In relation 70 the s-orvanization O
Courts of Justice. wltaaut recommendation
AMI On his molten Mr.. Oyier lad LEAVE q With
draw them freIn The nlss. taaf lie might peTiec
them for the next session.
lie also returned the BIZ. II. Z. 90 lrg1liz
ing the ats Il desutie- q persons >ersiag il
tie army. recollule Haing Is iss>sre.
Twas passed g. tiy thru feadin-.
lie also returned Ar. Eennetfs Joint reselu
ten. :. Ne. -. with rtgaI,i o. the time aci
tae laws of the present. session shall tak'
elect: recommending that b he on the table
The report Wa concurrei IN.
Ng. DoWNE(. FROM The Judiciary ZEN
Mite. returned the series = Hills numheot
80. -. 80. ~ and So. for criminal cour
ia Vac cay - Indianapolis. With amendment
- -.fs striking Cut "a word. such luu-elc
= % - = Pro- iteti ~ lav !" and inserting this
" eoaie 4rreuf jurisdiction with justices Il III
f4tt aua common pleas courts where The nh'
eaes n4t cxccoi three dollars" Also
.nehts q Ne. -. - that il shall net IN
s4s.fe wiif ilf rirrAif court. Ne. 80 J. =.
l.tL- Mithaut alarndmeat. Ne. - D
49, - lnHfrtiHrt arprrp riafely the wor,
-. - us committee recommend
- Ell. table.
Ats u.re rgreed % and th'
fa airl reading, eNeeP
AZ sa = the table
~ ALL fgm ihe Judiciary Commit
-, ~ .iaed = l-Iasl Il Wells joint resolu
60. amendment 10 the { On
- lar Annual sessions; ~
aat Il If On the table.
% fs- clncurr5d IN.
I'D. from the Committee on Gorpo
So - returned Mr. IAN Buslirk's lill. :
-. ana Mr.. 0fsfi's bill. :. No. -. concern
ind city corporation laws; recommending thai