Democratic Sentinel, Volume 2, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 January 1879 — INDIANA LEGISLATURE. [ARTICLE]

INDIANA LEGISLATURE.

Thursday, Jan. 9.—Senate.—The Senate organized by resolution, declaring the following as the Senate’s choice of officers: Daniel D. Dole (Democrat), Secretary; Charles W. Ward (National), Assistant Secretary; and Richard Hutcheson (Democrat), Doorkeeper. The Lieutenant Governor’s vote was required to pass tlie resolution. Of three National Senators, Major voted with the Democrats, and Poindexter and Davis with the Republicans.... Bills were introduced fixing the rate of interest at 6 per cent.; making grave-robbery a felonv instead of a misdemeanor; providing for a new system of keeping public accounts; for the abolition of the Superior Court in Wayne County; and for providing medical colleges with subjects for dissection. House.—The House organized by electing Henry S. Cauthorne (Democrat), as Speaker; Webster Dixon (Democrat), Clerk; D. B.Wilson (Democrat), Doorkeeper... .A bill was introduced to fix the number of jurors at six instead of twelve. Friday,' Jan. 10.—Senate.—The Senate refused to ask the Attorney General for his opinion as to whether the sessions of the Legislature should or not extend over sixty-one working days... .Most of tho session was occupied in discussing the resolution to provide Senators with the statutes, which was finally adopted.... After the Governor read his message, the contest of J. W. Lansberry for the seat of Senator Smith, of Delaware and Madison, was referred to the regular Committee on Elections. A motion to refer to a special committee was lost—--30 to 18. House.—Bills were introduced: To abolish the office of Assessor in townships; for SI,OOO homestead instead of $300; several to regulate the rate of interest, and one to apportion the State for Legislative and Congressional purposes.... When tho Governor’s message was read, a member attempted to have Washington’s farewell address printed in connection with it, but, after an hours humorous discussionj the motion was withdrawn.

Mabkied, at Mount Etna, Pa., Mr. Leonard Immel, aged 86, and Miss Sarah Keller, aged 87. The bridegroom was so happy that he distributed cash and other necessaries among the spectators in a lavish manner.

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