Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-01-20
Z ERAL ASSEMBLY.
Condensed Report of Proceed
iRgsOf Saturday.
NASHVILLE, January l6. 1869.

NASHVILLE, January l6. 1863.
Senate.
The Senate was called TO order at Il
am. 10y Speaker Senter. Twenty-on,
members answered to their names.
NEW BUSINESS.
The report Of the committee appointed
to confer with the lessees of the Peniten.
tiaTy to determine upon some plan so u
20 reduce the expenses of the institution.
accompanied by 2 bill, was submitted by
Mr.. WiseDer.
Big Mr.. Garner: A resolution instruct
ing the Governor to issue a proclamation
declaring vacant sll offices held by men
disqualified under the I4.h article Of the
Constitution. Referred to the Judiciary
Committee.
AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE.
House bill, IrovidiDg for the establish
ment Of an Agricultural College in Ten
ressee, passed its third reading the only
Senators voting in TIE negative being
FusOD, Lyle and Norman.
The Senate adjourned until 10 O'clock
Monday.
House.
The House was called to order at 10
O'Clock, Speaker Richards presiding, and
sixty-three members present.
NEW BUSINESS.
By Mr.. Cordeli: Bill to relieve certain
Tax Collectors in the Safe who we're
forced by armed bands Of guerrisllas to
receive uncurrent and partially uncuT-
rent moneys in payment for tsxss and
also those who have been robbed of ak
eys by outlaws, from remuneration
anne 10 the State, ant that all suits
from these reasons, now pending, be
25ste5. Passed and referred TO the Ju-
Committee.
BY n, DIcFall BIZ to repeal en sci
PASSED November 26. 1865, to dehne the
qualifications Il Jurors. Passed and re-
.-Tfed TO he COMMITTEES on Judiciary.
By Mr.. Walsh Bill to amend the act
"sn act 10 wind 10 and settle
me business Of t IL Bank Of Tenne s-e,"
February 10, 1866. Passed.
The Militia Bill Was then taken up.
The moment the bill was taken up halt
; dtZsn members called the previous
IGestiop, and indeed there was no dispo-
to euler on debate, the general
empar Of the House being to get through
.us busiaefs As hurIi6diy ss possible. The
ssIi for the previous question was sus-
aimed By a vote Of % ayes to s noes, and
he bill passed 10y this following vote
Ayes-Agee, Allen. Anderson, B0wies, |
}iackman, Bloom, ChiIes, Carey, eagle,
)sme, Dsugdty, Dyer, Faulkner, Gal
Griffith, Giimer, Hale, Hodges, |
TsWa,t, Hamilton OF Lincoln, Hammer,
IuDt, I0nman OF Cscke, jordan, Ker-
hoval, Medlia, Meyers, Mckinley, Muir
McNaif, Mynstt, Mason, Moore,
'ls,o0, Packet, Porter, PrOsser, Pits, |
Reeves, Reid, Roddy, SlugIetary, Smith,
,parkmal, Taylor Of Carter, Taylor of
'-rry, TacrnbgTg Of Granger, Thorn
ug Of Jefferson, Thompson, White Of
3 alley, White OF Greene, WoodcOck,
Ne'lh, Walker and Speaker Rich
E5-s-CaGter, McFan, Morris, Robin
on, Ryder, Roach, Shepherd, Williams
nd Wiuss-9.
Mr.. Wines rose to q question OF privi-
eye, and attempted, amid many inter-
options, to explain his reasons for voting
q the negative. He said that he for one
trcugiy protested sgainst the passage OF
4 The bill, Sud that its provisions could
ever reach the supposed kI-ktuX orgaI.
.Lztiop. For the arming and placing ia
he field Of thirty thousand militia might
lot aVsil anything. tire movements and
Of The cOGelave being entirely
He hardly Thought tat the
of the decision Of the Sup enc
'oUT5 of the ) ate of Rhode Island sp-
to the condition Of affairs III
tennessee, SIS those decisions had been
i~ngeEirgiy dwelt UpOa by the gentlemen
D Of the proposed movement.
By NJ. Reveal resolution that the
Governor be requested to proclaim msr-
ial lsW, and quarter troops ia such cCua-
3 Sc resurrection exists.
The resolution Was Withdrawn.
House bill go, to authorize the Gov
rnur to employ an Assistant Adjutant
General, vas called up ca second read
". Passed.
The Agricultural College bill came
sex FROM the Senate With some slight
amendments for the concurrence OF the
House.
a warm discussion sprang up. Mr..
.oaeh opposed the location of the insti-
l.isn 50 far from the center OF the State,
l0wipg the uLf1irness done both Middle
nd West Tennessee. The members
-cm the eastern portion OF the State
7ere almost unanimously ia favor 0 fcon.
urrence, and the vote taken resulted,
yes 50, noes ~.
A movement to adjourn Until Monday
1~craing at ten O'cl9ck an, prevailed.
Idj)ufned accordingly.
my CrpDs FIR IzSins FOR. = iuFar raa