The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1891-01-21

appeal from the Judgment OF such justice
and his judgment shall be final.
BY Mr.. Harrell-Defining how mort
cages shall be recorded.
BY Mr.. Kelley-To place all county
officers on salaries.
By Mr.. CulIop-Fixing the liability of
common curriers'.
BY Mr.. Parker of Hendricks-"A bill to
change the present jury system who're
as The present system OF requiring the
UNANIMOUS verdict is unsatisfactory
therefore be it enacted by the Genial AS
sembly of the State OF Indiana That the
Law be change so as TO make ii lauful in
ali civil cases tried by jury, that three
fourths of the said jury shall be able to
make a verdect."
BY Mr.. Bryant-To amend the act
prohibiting aliens FROM holding real estate
so as to exempt from its application bona
fide residents who are prevented by their
church doctrines from taking the neces-
sary oath to become citizens of the United
States, such as members of the reformed
presbyterian church.
By Mr.. Guthrie-Requiring the petit
ton of a majority OF the voters CT a town
ship to secure a liquor license.
BY Mr.. Notwithstanding the hiring
Of physicians to attend TO the poor.
By Mr.. CullOp-Creating an appellate
court.
BY Mr.. Morris of Henry-To amend
section 533 of the revised statutes.
By Mr.. Observation-Disclosures town
ship assessors or other township or
county officials from listing certain agri-
cultural products for statistical purposes.
Intended 10 prevent the speculation Oh
growing crops.
BY Mr.. Notwithstanding the de-
cedent's estate act.
By Mr.. Fulton-Creating a circuit court
out of Huntington county. placing Grant
county in one circuit and the other coun-
ties OF Wells and Blackboard in another
circuit.
BY Mr.. Harrell-Creating township
board OF election, composed Of the trustee
and one house and freebooter from each
party to be selected by the chairman OF
the two leading parties. This is to cure
no provision for township boards.J
BY Mr.. Observation-Disclosures any city
of over 100000 inhabitants to make a
difference in the rates and manner of using
natural gas in different parts OF such city.
By Mr.. Ebert-Requiring railroads to
stop al passenger trains at county seats.
BY Mr.. Peters-To render uniform the
assessment of personal property in the
several counties.
BY Mr.. Oppenheim-Amending Sec
tons 7 and 10 of an act concerning
the powers and duties of cities and towns.
By Mr.. Fowler-Repealing sections l, ,
and 3 of an act entitled "An act concern
ing the taxation OF certain lands, etc. APP
proved April, Is, 1881"
BY. Mr.. Notwithstanding Sec. , OF
an act prohibiting the obstruction of
bitches.
BY Mr.. Notwithstanding the con-
struction of barbed wire fences.
By Mr.. misunderstanding ex-soldiers
from working on the pubic roads.
Bv Mr.. Carroll-Providing that all per-
sons acquitted of the crime OF murder upon
the plea OF insanity be confined TO the in
a n asylums.
By Mr.. Brown of Morgan-Provides
that all officers shall administer oath free
of charge to ex-soldiers or widows in mat
tiers relating to procuring pensions.
By Mr.. Notwithstanding the act re-
lating to the issuing of teachers licenses.
By Mr. Stone-Requiring railroad COM
panies to erect and maintain suitable de-
pots at all railroad stations.
By Mr.. MOon-To organize local boards
Of health.
By Mr.. Fippen-To raise the age of
consent from fourteen and fifteen years.
By. Mr.. Patten-To authorize the coun-
ty commissioners to regulate the salaries
Of county officers. At the regular session
of the board preceding the election of
county officers, the commissioners shall
fix the salaries of the county officers for
the full term of the officers to be voted
for.
By Nh. Timmers (by request)-To abol-
ish the superior court of Tippecanoe
county.
BY Mr.. Bieghler (by request)-Making
it unlawful to kill quAis and pheasants
before October, 1894.
By Mr.. Hench - To prohibit state,
county or municipal officers from assess
ing lands included within a grant to any
member of the Miami tribe of Indians
made by the United States under a treaty
with such tribe. This does not exempt
Indians who have become citizens OF the
United States.
BY Mr.. misunderstanding natural
gas companies to obtain the consent OF the
| adjacent land owners before laying gas
pipes in streets, roads or alleys. Also to
prevent the wasting OF gas.
By Mr.. Moss-To elect the county
superintendent at general election. Term
four years. Females eligible. Cannot be
elected to second term.
By Mr.. Moss-That all coal mined I'M
der contract, Tor payment by the ton or
| other quantity. shall be weighed before
being screened, and full weight thereof
shall be credited 10 the miner of such coal.
Eighty pounds OF coal shall constitute a
bushel, and 1000 pounds hall constitute
a ton.
By Mr.. Carroll-To authorize wardens
of prisons to transfer insane convicts to the
proper hospital for insane.
By Mr.. Hay-Provides that claims for
sheep destroyed by dogs shall be regis
tered by the townships trustee in the
order reported.
By Mr.. Carroll-Authorizing the board
of county commissioner to levy an addi-
tional assessment upon the lots and lands
originally assessed for expense of building
free gravel roads in cases where the origi-
nal assessment has proven insufficient to
pay such expenses.
BY Mr.. Misunderstanding it the duty of
township trustees TO look after released
| inmates from houses of correction.
By Mr.. Hay-Fee and salary bill, based
on population. The auditors, clerks.
treasurer and sherifTs of counties OF less
than 1900 population TO receive 81 200 as
salary and proper clerical help.
By Mr.. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS the sec
rotary of state TO collect for the benefit of