Knoxville weekly chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1875, 1875-02-24

Committee on ReaolutiOns-Millet of
franklin, Reed OF Madison, Moore of
Hamilton.
On Salaries-Gooch Of Rutherford,
Looney of Henry, Rhea of Sullivan.
Finance and Accounts--Robinpn
of Marshall, Brown of Decatur, Pam
of Robertson.
Transportation and Direct Trade
DR.. Maxwell OF Gibson, Taylor of Mon :
roe, Mcfarland of Wilson.
On Agricultural Publications-C. ".
Charlton of Knox, Griffith of Nash-
Vile, Farmer OF Benton.
Good of Order and Sub. Grange
Rankin of Bedford, Brumly of Carrdl,
Brown of McMiun.
Banking and Iusurance-W. W.
Fulton of Williamson, Beaumau of
Knox, McCorkle of Dyer, Head Of
Sumner.
Trade, Regulations aud Cooper
tion-Walker of shelby, Besuman If
Knox, Harwood of Davidson.
Memorials and petitiOns-Clay Of
Hawkins, Hall of Lake, James Of
smith.
County Roads-Moore of Sumner,
Shannon Of Weakly, Hammer of ~
vier.
MaDufactures-Hub OF Jeffer-
son, Richardson of Coffee, Low Sf
Hardin.
Agricultural Education, &e.-Ar-
derson of jefferson, Rice of Lauder
dale, Clay of Hawkins.
Educational Interests-Walker If
Hardin, Hammer of Sewer, Moore of
Hamilton.
Order Of Observation-Disclosures Of
Gibson, Martin of Lincoln, Weens II
Greene.
NEW BUSINESS.
Mr.. Clark, of White, offered reso-
luton TO repeal the bylaw authori-
zing mileage and per diem To dele
gates and providing for the paymeni
of actuaPeXpenses in lieu thereof. 4
motion TO table this resolution, on 3
call of ayes and noes, each delegat,
being allowed one vote for each
Grange in his county, was carried.
Smith CountyiCouucil-A,re resolution
from this Council, suggesting certain
amendments to the constitution, was
referred to its appropriate committee
Resolution by Charlton praying the
Legislature not to suspend the worE
on the Fast Tennessee Hospital for the
Insane.
Brother Charlton supported his reso-
luton in manly aud eloquen.
speech.
Brother Walker, OF Shelby, opposed
the resolution, on account of high
taxes, &c.
1t was moved by Brother Rhea, o.
Sullivan, to lay the resolution on til.
table. Lost.
On final vote, the resolution was
referred.
Resolution by Brother Charlton in
regard to Centennial Exhibition, in
1876, was referred TO proper commit.
tee.
Brother j. o. Griffith arose to point
of order.
Resolution by Mr.. Charlton, asking
aid from General Government for aid
in the construction of the Texas
Pacific railroad. Adopted.
Resolution by the same-asking aid
for opening the mouths of the Mis-
sissippi river, from Congress amen
ded by adding Muscle Shoals and Har-
peth river. Adopted.
II. J. Anderson, OF Jefferson, resO-
luton To memorabilia the Legislature
busbel of oats from 80 los to 32 lbs.
Referred.
Moved by Mr.. Charlton, that the
Chairman of the Executive Commit
tee, Mr.. II. Il. Mosely, make his re.
port, which was ordered and presented
by Mr.. Hubbard, which showed very
satisfactory business arrangement be-
tween the Oranges and business hou-
&c AAS Co. l.. Ill
necessary supplies of Patrons.
On motion the report was received
and referred to the proper committee.
Resolution by Mr.. Mcfarland, OF
Wilson, to prevent aud punish horse
stealing. Referred.
a resolution by Walker, Of Shelby,
from Melvan Grange. Referred.
By the same, memorializing the
Legislature TO pass a stock law, requir.
ing every person to keep his stock OH
his own premises. Referred.
By the same, in regard to killing
stock by railroads. Referred.
By the same, for the instruction n
sub-Granges. Referred.
BY Gooch, of Rutherfod, asking the
| repeal OF the conventional interest law
Referred.
| 10y LAY VI iIlt
| Legislature to reduce the height OF 1
lawful fence from TO feet. Refer
red.
BY Goocb, of RutheI ford, in regart
| to location of business houses in tn,
State for the benefit OF the order Re
| ferred.
By Moore, OF sumner, asking 70
uniform crop reports. Referred.
A petition was presented by G. w
Charlton, and referred.
By Gilleland, asking an appropra
ton 10y Congress for the improvement
Of the Cumberland rlver. Referred.
By Alternately, of Gil 3, = resolution
asking the State Grange 10 memorial
lie the Legislature 10 pass law re-
strieting the barter Of produce after
night. Referred.
Adjourned to O'Clock.
| lNOTE The above proceeding,
were furnished Us by one of the oilicla
reporters Of the State Grange, but tins
afternoon proceeding were not SEM
u for publication. He informed u.
that perhaps he would leave the city
but We supposed Of COURSE some ar.
rangement would be made To supply
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