Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1875-03-19

For the benefit Of administrators and ex-
ecutors. Rejected.
Relative to the collection Of judgments
in favor of the State. Passed.
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING.
To regulate and authorize the issuance
| OF State warrants. Passed and made the
special order for 10 o'clock tomorrow.
Declaring the valuation of the property
of railroads. Passed and referred 10 the
judiciary Committee, with instructions to
report by 1O:l5 A. NJ. tomorrow.
HOUSE BILLS TABLED.
House bill to redeem the bonded indebt-
edness Of the State by providing for the is
suance Of treasury notes to the extent of
S1O,0O0,OOO.
House bill to convey the States interest
| in the Knoxville and Charleston Railroad
| to Knox and BlOunt counties.
HOUSE BILLS ON SECOND READING.
To contract the limits of Trenton and
Humboldt. Passed.
RAILROAD DETERMINATIONS.
House bill to prevent railroads from dis
eliminating against each other or against
shippers was taken up on its third reading
and passed by the following vote:
Ayes--Messrs. Anderson, Bell, Bowers,
Brooks, Bullen, Burnard, Burnett, Carson,
Cooper, Cross, DodsOn, East, Finlay, Fowler,
Gibson, Glenn, GobeI, GIeer, Harris, Head,
Herring, Jamison, Leeper, LedgerwoOd,
March, Martin, Mitchell, Myers, Neal, Nor
man, Odell, Orr, Parish, Parker, Patton,
Peters, Pollard, Rice of Madison Starnes,
Taylor, Trewhitt, Walker, Wynn, and
Speaker Bond-44.
Nays-Messrs. Cole, Cummins, Garden
hire, Giers, HaTWell, Hurt, James, Lea,
Mathes, Morgan, Newbern, NorthingtOn,
Psriss, Pond, ROush, SmallWood, Timber
lake, TOon, and West-19.
Absent or not voting-Messrs. Adams,
BaTitt, Gates, Galloway, McClain, Nc
MILAN, McGlOthlin, NoblItt, Perkins,
Rice of Lauderdale, Shackleford and Spears
-12.
THE STATES BONDED DEBT.
Mr.. GibsOn's bill to do justice between
the State and her bondhOlders was taken
up on its third reading as a special order.
The bill provides that the bonded debt
shall be converted into tax coupons, and
was explained at length by SIR. Gibson.
Mr.. Cole moved to strike out the preamble
of the bill, which prevailed. He also moved
to strike out all of the seventeenth section,
which provides that the bill shall take eff
feet from and after its passage. Adopted.
The House then adjourned until 2 P. NJ.
Afternoon Session.
Mr.. Head offered a resolution to appoint
certain persons to settle with the admins
traitors Of A. Y. Armstrong, which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Claims.
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING.
For the benefit of A. c. Norvel. Passed.
To amend the charter of the town of Pu-
laski. Passed.
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING.
To authorize the appointment of inspec-
tors Of Illuminating oils. Passed.
To improve public roads. Passed.
To establish normal schools. Passed.
To create the Seventeenth Judicial Dis
trict. Passed.
To repeal section 1856 of the Code.
Passed.
To encourage the building of macadam-
lied roads. Passed.
PAYMENT OF JURORS.
House bill to provide for the payment Of
jurors passed its second reading, and was
made the special order for tomorrow at
o'clock P. NJ.
TEE n. c., KY. AND TENN. RAILROAD.
House bill in reference to the North Car
olina, Tennessee and Kentucky Railroad
special order for tomorrow at 3 p. NJ.
CHANGING A COUNTY LINE.
House bill TO change the line between
Maury and Marshall counties passed its
third reading.
METHODIST PUBLISHING HOUSE.
House joint resolution relative to the
claims of the Methodist Publishing House
was adopted unanimously, and was or
q, 10 fraruv,SFFaH q, Tho
TAX-COUPONs.
The House then resumed the considers
ton Of Mr.. GibsOu's tax-cOupOn bill, and, |
after some discussion, further action was,
on motion of Mr.. Lea, postponed until to- !
morrow morning at II O'Clock.
HOUSE BILLS on THIRD READING.
To change the line between LOudon and |
ROane counties.
Mr.. Leeper moved to amend so as TO |
change the line between Jefferson and |
Hamblen counties.
Mr.. Carson moved to lay the amend |
ment on the table, which was lost, and the |
was adopted.
Mr.. Mcmillan moved to amend so as to |
change the line between Clay and OYertOn /
counties. Adopted.
Mr.. LedgerwOod moved to amend so as /
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Union counties. Adopted.
Mr.. Gardenhire moved to amend so as to /
change the line between OYertOn and Fen
tress counties. Adopted.
The bill as amended passed.
To repeal an act to authorize aseYerance |
in criminal cases. Rejected.
Directory to Sherifis' deputies and other |
officers charged with summoning jurors.
Rejected.
To defray the expenses Of the Thirty
ninth General Assembly.
Mr.. Fowler moved to strike out the item
of $3.50 for Thompson and Steger's Code,
ordered by the Senate. Adopted.
Mr.. Mcmillan moved to insert an item |
Of $3.50 for the UNION AND AMERICAN /
and S26.25 TO the Banner for papers fur
nished the Senators, which was lost.
Pending the consideration Of the bill, |
the House adjourned until 8 A. NJ, to-