Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-03-01

ing the Office Of County Judge for Lincoln
county.
By Mr.. Trousaale-To regulate the evi
dence in criminal cases.
By Mr. Patton-To define the rights OF
clients and attorneys.
By Mr.. MeLeod-To establish special
court at Ducktown.
By Mr.. Houk-For the relief Of Clarinda
Jane Fergerson, of Knox county.
By Ar. Eckel-To prevent insane crimi-
nails from ling sent to the Asylum for the
| Insane.
By Mr.. Duncan-For the benefit Of tax
payers for the year 1851, and directory to
revenue collectors for said year.
By Mr.. Tactic provide for funding
the past due bonds and coupons OF the State.
| (This Is copy of Mr.. James Senate bill
| on the same subiect.)
By Mr.. Snyder-( Omitted from yester-
day)-To establish q bureau of immigrs-
ton.
RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr.. ashinton-Directory to the
| Committee on Charitable Institutions to
inquire whether patients in the haspital for
the insane are kept at the lowest rates. Lies
| over.
BY Mr.. Leech-D Directory to the Com
mittee on Public Printing to have published
for four consecutive weeks, In weekly
newspaper, one in Knoxville, one In Nash
vile and one in Jackson, all the laws con-
corning the time of holding the different
courts in the State. Lies over.
By Mr.. Orr-Expressive of an earnest
purpose to sustain the States credit, and
calling on the Finance, Ways and Means
Committee to report funding bill at once.
Lies over.
By Mr.. Tste-Resolved, That whenever
the ayes and noes are called, and any mem
Der changes his vote before the result is an
nounced by the chair, the name of the
member and the manner of the change
shall be recorded upon the journal.
BY Mr.. Snyder-To go into committee
of the whole on the revenue bill every day
at II o'clock. Adopted and afterward re-
considered and laid on the table.
SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING.
To let the public printing out to the low
est bidder, amended so as to open the bid
ding to the whole country and passed.
TO amend section 1887 of the Code
Passed.
HOUSE BILL ON SENATE AMENDMENT.
To provide for the register Of lands in the
Eastern Division of the State. Senate
amendment inserting one cent for ten cents
nonconcurred in.
HOUSE BILL ON SECOND READING.
For the protection of the interests of me-
chanics and other purposes. Passed.
THE REVENUE BILL.
The House went into committee OF the
whole at II M, to consider the assessment
and collection bill offered by Mr.. William
son, and adopted the enac.ing clause. The
comm ttee arose and reported progress
and the House adjourned till 2:30 P. NJ.
Afternoon Session.
The House met at 2:30 o'clock.
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING.
To compel insolvent debtors to work out
their fines and costs. Passed.
To regulate and fix the pay of special
judges ofthe Supreme Court and to amend
the act to provide for the appointment Of
special Judges in certain cases, approved
July s, 1870. Passed.
T regulate the business of foreign fire
and all other except life insurance compa-
eies. Passed.
To amend the act to incorporate the town
of Bolivar. Passed.
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING.
Defining the rights, privileges and re.
strictions of gas-light companies hereafter
to be Incorporated. Passed.
To amend section 3059 of the Code o
Tennessee, and to secure the laborer his
just reward for work and labor done.
Passed.
To authorize Attorneys General to brins
suits in the Chancery Courts in certain
cases. Passed.
To repeal section of the act to encour
age the planting, Improvements and othe
interests of the State. Passed.
TIE authorize parties to sever in crimina
cases. Passed.
To provide for keeping prisoners arrested
in Obion county. Passed.
To authorize counties to issue new
series of bonds. Passed.
To facilitate the collection of debts du
the State. Passed.
To change the time of holding the Cir
cult Court of Macon county. Passed.
Adjourned till 7:30 O'Clock P. NJ.
Evening Session.
The House met at 7:30 and passed largt
number of bills on second reading.