Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1866-11-24
TENNESSEE SALES.--FUTURE.
SENATE

FR1pAY. Nov,2S. lsG6.-The Senate met pur-
saant to adjOurnineTt Speaker FRIERsoS in the
4 Char.
on call of thegrOa seventeen members an
swered 70 their names.
| : The Speaker announced qnaTuIn present, and
the minutes of the last meeting We're read and an
The Committee Of Finance and WAYS and
Means. offered Senate joint resolution No. 5, as
- b. 4 Resolred On he Geaeral AssemJiy Of he
STATE ~ Tennessee, That the Treasurer Of State as
Superintendent of the Common Schools. be and
he Is hereby directed 60 collect the due coupons
United States in bis hands. ana invest the pro-
ceeds in the bonds Of the State Of TENNESSEE: and
that he also, on the matuuty OF other coupons Of
said securities. collect the same and invest the
amount 50 collected in the bonds of the State Of
Tennessee. and the said interest coupons when so
collected shall be held By him as part of the
on motion of Mr.. RossoN. the rules we're sus-
pended, and the resolution was taken up and
adopted, aud ordered to be transmitted to the
Mt. CARREGAN presented Senate bill No. 4s1. as
follows: ----..-.--.
An act to repeal an act passed May Il. 1866, en-
titled an act to establish Metropolitan Police in
the city Of Memphis: ...-.......-
-WHERFAs, The officers of the Metropolitan
Police Of Memphis have, and are constantly
making heavy demands upon the Treasury De-
partment of the State and
WHEREAS, IL IS unjust and absolutely wrong
to the people of the State for the maintenance
WHEREAS. The Treasury Department is scarcely
able to meet its legitimate demands; therefore,
Be Il enacted bV the General assembly Of The
State Of Tennessee. That said act with all amend
ments, be and is hereby repealed.
Be e further enacted That this act shall take
effect from and after its passage.
The bill passed its first reading.
Tue following communication, in reply 70 an
inquiry Of Senator C1RRIGAN. was submitted with
the bill:
NAsav1LLE, Now q, 1s6G.--Hon. J. c. CARRI-
GAN-SIR: In reply to yOtir request Of this date,
1 have the honor to offer the following receipts
and disbursements on account Of the Metropolitan
Police Of Memphis:
Disbursements, October lS66....-.-..--sl6.0e 3 g
November 1S66............. 3, OBS 46
~, saaa g-77oS .
Disbursements, Chattanoo7a Police. S.I47 s.
Aggregate expenses ,256 IS
Nothing has been paid in the Treasury BY the
police Of either city. X. L, STANFORD,
Mr.. BAssox offered the following resolution,
which was adopted under 4 suspension Of the
Resolced. Thatthe State Treasurer. as superfn-
tendent Of Public Instruction, report satisfacto-
rily the disbursements on account Of clerks and
printers fees, as reported BY him generally in his
report Of November 2lst. 1856, to this day.
After some discussion, the further consideration
Of the resolution was postponed until tomorrow.
On motion of Mr.. BOssoN. the rules were sus-
pended, and Senate bill No. 42O, for the relief Of
the boEdh0lders Ofthe State, was taken up.
son, was adopted:
Be 4 further eaacfed That it shall be the duty
Of the Secretary Of Stste 70 copy the book Of re-
eeipts for the bonds Of the State issued by tho
Governor of the State, so as to SHOW the different
Glasses and series of bonds in the order of their
issuance, with an index; and il shall be his duty
to deposit the origns In the oflee OF the Comp
trOler of the State, and that the Comptroller
make publication Of all such bonds cancelled, de-
scribinga them fully the number, date and
The bill as amended was then passed upon its
On motion Of Mr.. SRYrER, Senate bill No. 40S,
to amend the charter Of the Tennessee and Pa
eife Railroad, was taken up and passed its sec
On motion of Mr. HALL, the Senate adjourned
until 9 o'clock tomorrow.
w-r HOUSE. rrr
FRIDAY, Nov, o, 1S66.-The House was called
to order at O'Clock, Speaker HEIsKELL in the
chair.
Mr. LEILYETF. presented a petition signed by
large number Of the citizens of Davidson county,
asking that an appropriation be made toward the
establishment of State Orphan Asylum. Re
ferred to a select committee of six.
Mr. JARVIS, from the Committee on Elections,
reported in favor of the admission Of Mr.. DAVID
son, member elect from jackson county. The
report was adopted, and Mr.. DAVIDSON was quail
fed and took his seat.
Mr.. DONALsoS introduced q bill making appro-
priatOns for the current expenses Of the Session.
Referred to Finance Committee.
Mr.. ANDERSON, of Hamilt0 Introduce a bill to
amend an act ineorpOI ating the city Of CEa,ta-
nOOga. Passed and referred.
Mr.. RICHARDS introduced bill whichspassed
first reading, incorporating the Memphis Iron
The bill authorizing the city Of Nashville to is
sue cupOn bonds to the amount of half million
of dollars for the purpose of constructing new
terworks, passed second reading.
The business Of the day having been completed,
thu House adjourned until ten o'clock tomorrow
morning. rs sr