Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-01-29

! chapter 2S, of an act passed February II
1866. Passed.
By Mr.. Tucker-A bill to amends section
2,OSS and 2,0S9, article 8, chapter 8, c
the Code. Passed.
By Mr.. Eckel--A bill for the benefit of S
s. McCastion.
sANK OF TENNESSEE NOTES.
House bill directing Revenue Collector
to receive Bank Of Tennessee notes IN pay
ment of taxes, was taken up on the last O
the Senate amendments.
Mr.. Steele offered an amendment which
directs the State Treasurer to nav out &c
creditors of the State, on warrant of the
Comptroller, Bank of Tennessee notes Al
par, on condition that such persons are
willing to receive them; pr0cided, that one
fourth of the amount Of such notes re-
ceived annually into the Treasury shall be
cancelled.
After some discussion the amendment
was adopted-ayes, SO; noes, 26.
Mr.. Steele moved to reconsider the vote
non-concurring in the Senate amendment
designating the Union and Planters Bank of
Memphis as one of the State repositories
Lost. The bill was then ordered trans
mitted to the Senate.
| THE SPECIAL oRDRR.
House bill to regulate the appointment
| of Inspectors for the Penitentiary, being
the special order, was taken up. After be.
ing ameuded, the bill passed third read
ing.
Senate bill for the sale or leasing of de-
inquent railroads was taken up and passed
| second reading, and made the special order
| for next Thursday. One hundred Of the
| bill were ordered printed
HOUSE BILLS ON THIRD READING.
Bill to regulate the license of photograph
ers passed third reading, after being amend
ed.
Adjourned until 2 80 o'clock P. II
Afternoon Session.
The House reassembled at 2:3OP.M.
rHR MAXWELL INSURANCE. COMPANY.
Senate bill to incorporate the Maxwell
Insurance Company was taken mp.
Mr.. Slack offered an amendment in
cooperating the Holston Manufacturing
Company. Adopted.
Mr.. Spears offered an amendment In
cooperating the Somerville Manufacturing
Mills; also an amendment incorporating
the Somerville Manufacturing Company.
Adopted.
Mr.. Wilson offered an amendment in
cooperating the Young Debating Society Of |
Columbia; also an amendment incorporat- |
ing the Bean Creek Turnpike Company
Adopted.
Mr.. Fleming Withdrew House bills to in |
corporate the East Tennessee Agricultural /
Society. to incorporate the Tennessee Min |
ing and Land Company, to incorporate the /
Provident Building Association, of Nash
vile, and offered them as amendments,
which were adopted
Mr. Collville offered an amendment in
cooperating the McMinnvills and Smith
vile Turnpike Company Adopted.
Mr.. Lackey withdrew House bill to in
corporate the Forked Deer River Naviga-
ton Company, and offered it as an amend
ment. Adopted.
Mr.. Spears offered an amendment incor-
porating the PikeviIle, Dunlap and Jasper
Turnpike Company. Adopted
Mr.. Nixon withdrew House bill incorpo-
rating the Alpha CANA Society Of Cum
berland University, and offered it as an
amendment
Mr.. Nicks withdrew House bill to incor-
porate the White Bluff Manufacturing
Company, and offered it as an amendment
Mr.. Neil withdrew House bill amending
the charter of the Shelbyvils and Flat
Creek Turnpike Company, and offered it
as an amendment Adopted
Mr.. Thomas Withdrew House bill incor-
porating the Nolensville and Wilkinson
Cross Roads Turnpike Company, and Of
fered it as an amendment. Adopted
House bill incorporating the Carter Coun-
ty Agricultural and Mechanical Association,
was withdrawn by Mr.. Singletary, and Of
fered as an amendment. Adopted.
BUSINESS CALLED Up.
Senate bill, for the benefit of J. o. Grit
fifth Co, was called up and passed second
reading, and was made the special order
for next Monday at II o'clock
Senate bill, to incorporate the town
Of Maynardsville, was called up and passed
second reading.
House joint resolution, providing for the
election of Comptroller and Treasurer on
the 10th Of January next, was called up.
Amended by changing the time to the 18th
Of February. As amended the resolution
was adopted.
House bill giving married women the
same legal rights as feHmes Soles, was called
up and passed second reading.
Senate bill, in reference to suspending
the salary Of Samuel Watson, trustee of the
Bank of Tennessee, was called up and
passed first reading
Senate bill providing for the payment of
certain persons who have furnished sup
plies to the Penitentiary, was called up
and passed second reading.
Senate bill authorizing the corporation
Of Brownsville to issue railroad bonds, was
called up. Amended by authorizing GER
tain other corporations to issue bonds. As
amended passed second reading and made
he special order for 10 o'clock tomorrow
House bill for the relief of Hszskiah
Mills, was called up, and passed second
'eading.
House bill to extend the jurisdiction of
he Law Court of Chattanooga, was called
lp and passed second reading.
House bill to amend the charter of the
Knoxville Bridge Company, was called up
md passed second reading.
House bill to create a civil district in
Madison county, with amendments, was
allied up, and passed second reading.
Adjourned until 9:30A. M tomorrow