Daily union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1865-1866, 1866-05-06

Senate.
SATURDAY. May 5.-The Senate met at O'Clock

Senate.
SATURDAY, May 5-The Senate met at O'Clock
Al
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Phillips.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE.
On motion of Mr.. Senter. leave of absence was
granted to Senator Cate until Monday next.
NEW BILLS.
Senate bill No 3Sl. by Mr. Carrigan To in
corporate the Planters Insurance Company.
Senate bill No. $50. by Mr.. FTieTson To IN
crease the powers Of administrators and executors.
Senate bill No. 3S9, BY Mr.. frierson: Proyld-
ing for the registration ofjudgments and DEGREES
of the different courts. Passed on first reading.
Senate bill No 3S4. by Mr.. Muse To lncorpo-
rate the Union Insurance Company of Memphis
Senate bill No 3S5. by Mr.. Muse: To incorpo-
rate the Sourneymen Painters Association OF the
city of Memphis
Senate bill No $50. by Mr. Spence Directing
the Secretary Of State to issue bonds of the State
Of Tennessee to the Nashville, NJ lrfreesbOro and
Shelbyville Turnpike Company. Passed on hrst
reading. and referred to the Committee on Cor
pOrations.
WITHDRAWN FOR CORRECTION
On motion of Mr.. Muse, leave was granted To
Senator Frazier, of Knox, to withdraw has pro
test against the passage of the franchise bill Tor
QUESTION OF ADJOURNMENT.
Senate joint resolution No. &C. providing for an
adjournment Of the Legislature enc de on the
18th inst, was taken up and passed over INFORM
ally.
HOUSE BILL ON THIRD READING.
No 35i: To amend the charter of the Mobile
a.
Adjourned TO 9 o'clock A. N. Monday.
House of Representatives.
SATURDAY, May 5, ls65.-The HOure called
ed 70 order at o'clock. Prayer by Rev. Mr..
Phillips.
By Mr.. Moss: From citizens Of Williamson
county asking for a charter to build bridge over
Harpeth river. Referred to to the committee on
Corporations.
NEW BILLS.
By Mr.. Mullins Requiring the State to relin-
quish all 81 aim TO the estate of George Gee. u
cOlored man, deceased, said estate to be given
over to his heirs.
By Mr. Smith of Hardeman: Defining the quail
iication Ofjurors in this State, and prescribing an
oath.
By Mr.. Mullins: An act supplemental to an act
limiting the elective franchise. 1t authorizes the
Governor to remove from Office agents who fail to
carry out the provisions of the franchise law.
By Mr.. Smith of Hardeman: To amend the
charter of the city of Memphis.
By Mr.. Mullins: To define the qualifications of
jurors in this State
RESOLUTIONS TAKEN UP.
Senate joint resolution No. Is: Declaring il the
sense of the General Assembly that Jefferson Da-
Wis and others have forfeited their lives, ought to
suffer death. and be held infamous forever,
Mr.. Arnell moved to strike out the name Of
james Buchanan. remarking that While he did not
wish to palate bis crimes, he thought he had not
been guilty of any overt acts of treason.
The amendment was adopted.
The resolution was then put and adopted by
ayes 10, noes IL.
HOUSE BILLS ON SECOND READING.
No. 359: For the benefit of 0verton and Jack
son counties. Laid on the table.
No. 369: For the relief OF Thomas Bell Sons
of Hancock county. Passed.
No, 4i6 To incorporate the Science Hill Male
and Female Institute. Passed.
On motion, the House adjourned until o'clock
Monday morning.