The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-01-11

IN the counties or P0sey and Vanderburg
read the first time and passed to a second read
ing.
SOLDIERS BOUNTIEs.
Mr. Mozier offered II resolution which was
adopted;
"Resolved, by the House of Representatives of
the General Assembly of the State OF Indiana,
That act of justice to the soldiers of the
late war the bill commonly known as the equal
izatIon or bounties should be passed by the
Congress of the United States, and our senators
are instructed and our representatives
quested to favor the passage at an early day of
a law that will give to each soldier of the late
war, who mas not already received the same, IA
bounty equal to SS 33la for each aud every
month served in the late war;"
Mr. ShiveIy offered a resolution, which was ac-
cepted, with an amendment, to the effect that
the doOrkeeper of the House be instructed TO
furnish the committee rooms used by the MEM
beers OF the House with volume OF the Re
vised Statutes of 1876 and one volume of the Re
vised Statutes of 1881.
MORE NEW BILLS.
BY Mr.. Heffren-H. B. 100: Concerning chang
es of venue from justices of the peace to the su-
perior Court.
BY Mr.. Mock-H. B. LOG: Concerning certain
criminal cases before justices of the peace. Re-
ferred to committee on judiciary.
BY Mr.. Carr-H. b. 10Y: For the relief of John
c. Cheyney, for money paid out by MIN while
school trustee of the town OF Columbia City, Ind.
Referred to committee on county and township
business
BY Mr.. Smith, of Blackford-H. B. IO8: To
amend section 2 of an act to amend an act pro-
vidlns for a general system of common schools.
Referred to committee on county and township
business.
BY Mr.. Weaver-H. B. No. 100: To amend
section 81, being section 4,305 of the Revised
Statutes, enabling owners of land to drain the
same. Referred to the co.cIii:ttre on drains and
bikes.
BY Mr.. Green-H. B. No. 21O: An act concern
ing proceedings in civil cases. Referred To the
committee on judiciary.
BY Mr. COpeland-H. B. No Ill: Making it
murder in the first degree for any one TO
tonly place any obstruction on railroad or dis
place anything whereby the death of another
may occur. Referred to the committee on judci
ary.
BY Mr.. COpeland-H. b. No. 112: Providing for
the punishment for putting up false lights OF
stroyed. Referred to the committee on judici-
airy.
Mr.. Brazelton offered a resolution requesting
the Judiciary committee to report at the earliest
day bill for the settlement of decedents' estates
at the least cost possible. Referred to the com
nittee on judiciary.
BY Mr.. Frazier-H. B. No. 113; Concerning
trusts for charitable uses. Referred to the com
mttee trust funds.
BY Mr.. Frazier-H. B. No. ia: To amend
sections 81, 95, 81, 1873, 159, $50, 1914, 1876, 176
207, 81 5, and repeal sections l06 l57, 1872 and
100 of IAN act providing for the settlement and
distribution OF decedentS' estates. 1t was refer
red to the judiciary committee.
BY Mr.. Wilson, of MariOn-H. b. No. lis: For
bidding the location OF highways through any
lawfull y-established cemetery. Referred to the
committee on corporations.
Mr.. MONTGOMERY offered resolution instruct
ing the committee on insurance to give the sub