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and honored m i by thoir suTsrogss.. When I received them last year, it is known to some of my anti-masonic friends to whom I wrote, that I desired them only o.i the basis I hive stated on tins ccarasion. I should be proud to receive thorn again if deemed entitled. If not, I shall be ready to do the sims justice to the motives of all who withhold ihctnas I should hope they will do to mine, in expressing the sentiments of this letter. They will expose me to abuse from the bin!; and masonry. I hive hid too much of the letter to regard
the former, but shall stand doubly strong in self ap
probation from hiving again spoken my mind of
onmont for deb!, was taken up and adopted by the House. Bill Presented By Mr. Dunn, a bill to amend
an actcntilled ,4an act to incorporate the Indian
Mr. President-
to whom were referred the following resolutions and petitions, viz. The resolution directing nnrinanirvJn!o tho rv.
apolis and Lawronccburgh Had Road Coinmny I pedicnev of reviving ths usury ln and to re-
liic nouse men went into consideration of the local r
higher
per annum.
The resolution directing an inquiry into the'ex-
pedioncy of so amending the laws regulating the ' 5 n r!iT.! inn n il A 1 ( : r f F 1 !'3 1 IPPC rf f!r nnnrr rr
II I 1 t a 1
i ! l ti 1 1 is Mil ii v i rv.o iv in hi lilt ii i ir Li L ii
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orucrs oi ui u.iy. several bills were read n XJd : rate ol interest than s:s per cent
timeanu ordered to be engrossed none however
were passed.
A .1 l r i. . I
ivau ins nouse adjourned.
Li SLNATE Dec. 13. as to nrovlde for the collection of debts bv the In
Mr. Hillis from the committee of ways and ! stitution of suit, in ordinary cases in the proper means to wiiorn was referred tlie resolution on : tnwnsiiir.3. in which the defendant shill .ifiniHv
the mischiefs of the one, as now of the usurpations j tlie subject of Asylums, relative to an imperial i reside, oftha other. I have no fears that th:s nation is to clause in the Constitution on the subject, reported j The resolution directing an inquiry into the exbe struck down in all it3 prosperity, or checked in jthal it would be inexpedient to legislate on tint I pediency of extemiinff prison bounds to the bonnd-
lls great destinies, because tne Jjinc may la.l ; but , subject at this time; which report was concurred in ; arics of the counties in which debtors reside
.whatever evils nny arise, I , would preter them idl, and the committee discharged. I The resolution
nnd ajore,rat!ier than see it go on w;ta tne sieight-j Ir. Thompson submitted for adoption a resolu-; would bettor com
lion that the judiciary committee inquire whether i vide some legis
any amendments to the law regulating writs cf??e,the number of
exeat are necessary. in this stale: and that no individual shall be cnti
Mr. Payne of II. moved to modify the resolution j tied to recover in any action of slander in sue!) caby instructing the committee to inquire whether j ses, should the truth of such affidavits, certificates Circuit courts have power to issue writs of nc exeat, ' or statements be questioned. upon debts which are not due: which was accepted j The resolution directing inquiries into the expeby Mr. Thompson, and the resolution so modified, ! diencv of enacting a law wh'ch will sive to mc-
Ths committee on iWiiididarv amcRl,inS ,,ia 4th section of "an act to rrguhlc ,-. . . . J. 'I 1 1 Til '4 1 Ct .
marriages,- approved l euruary 'J, icni, asm leave the damages imposed on clerks for issuing marriage license to minors living within this State, to the sound discretion of the court or jury trying the case.
And the House adjourned.
OinO DEMOCRATIC MEETING.
iicjbF. o? RiratfcNTATivrs T)i2.9. Mfvsrs. Wrsi: nnd rrt'MMi:s apjcarcJ, were qualified, and tool; tbeir Feats. The t-jviTil ttinding connuittaes were announce
iyri' -r rM:ix.-.. r:n? tt i
ofX. C; Uanks, Vandcrpool, Jones, of Georgia; Peyton, Haymer, nnd llannegan.
ft art and -Means. aletsrs. Pol k. ihi f!.m.
Pursuant to a Public Notice, signed by two bun- ( brelcng, fiorlnm, .McKiei, Urinucy, Loyall, Mo dred and thirty-seven citizens of Cincinnati, be- j KinW, and Hub'.nr.l.
lonmto the Democratic party, which notice was in the following words, to wit: 'The friends and supporters of the" Administration of Gen. Andrew Jackson, nnd nil others who are fiiendly to the Nomination of MARTIN VAN
RUREN as Ins successor to tin Pr sid
, Claims. Mosirs. Whittlesey, of Ohio; Ilarber, Mclntire, Crenncll.H. Kin'g, Gholson, Cramer,
i orretier, nnu ivr.u:n.
f Mass.
11GV.
t -t ti;i "
iicai.'i. nun ouitjeu.
iinrui, ii nil ii i.u ;:i , j CoMmtrcc.'yimr. .Suih?rhnd Davis, of M I Harper, Toot, McKay, -Lawrence, Pincki
est pa'.vcr or chance of repealing its unwarrantable j
ac!i. I remain, gentlemen, With rjreat respect, Your obedient s ?rv?t. RICHARD RUSH. To William Jackson, and John Robinson, Esqrs of the Senate of Pennsylvania.
From the Indiana Democrat. INDIANA LEGISLATURE. house or nnrnrsEN'TATivrs Dec. 11. On motion of Mr. Hardestv, Resolved, That the committee on Roads be instructed to inquire into the expediency of so amending the act authorizing boards of Commissioners to
directing an. inquiry, whether it irennesicd to meet at I'm Cunril CJnnilw'r on Ur.,,.,.. u,' ' ' i.j,fv, . t . Vl '
port with the public good to pro- Fourth street, on Friday evening Dec. 120. lSH:). Tn-rn. 1 U,CM
lativO enactment tending to lessen ! nt oarlc r.andh'diold. In fnL-r infn mn;.lor.ili(Ui tb. IW no ami Pn TJnn-h Ar..
voluntary oaths, unnecessarily made ! nronrictv of sending Delecates to a State Convcn-! Kavanajrh, Pearee, f Rhode Itlnid: Thomas, if
!
pur-
was adopted.
On motion of Mr. Sigler, Resolved. That the committee on the judiciary be instructed to inquire into the expediency of making provisions by law, for relief in favor of the
Jo
clnnicsa lien upon such buildings as they may erect, for the purpose of securing to them their just claims:
Report, that they have had the aforesaid resolu-! the notice for it's call v.-as read.
tions and petitions under consideration, and deem ; On motion, it wr.s
propriety
tion on the Sth January next, and also for tin pose of re-organizing the Democratic Party."
A meeting, crowded to overflowing, was held at the time and jdico designated in said notice. Calvi.v Washfi'IIX, Esq. was calb d to the Chair, E. S. II aim:?, E:q. nominated Vice-President, and Messrs. J.:ii:3 II. Loom:;: and Josmi
nas appointed Secretarivs.
i iie meeting being organized Ly the rrestdent, i rane. Hates, ot .Alas.; Mandifer,
Jnii, oung, llaylies, and 1 urrill.
Louisiana: Rriirirs. .Murnhy. Lane. Little, ami L?.
V- 0 ' 9 porte. District of Columbia. Mowr?. Chinn. W. R. Sheplicrd, JlcKennon, Stoddert, Allen, of Virginia; Dannis, lieitcr. l'illmorc, and Taylor. Judiciary. Messrs. Reil, of Tenn.; Ellsworth, Foster, (Jordon, Reardsley, Thomas, of Md.; liardin. Parks, nnd Pierce, ot'N. II. Jiendutionari Claims. Messrs. Muldenberrr.
-
, 31 ar-
ii
uouiuin,
surely or securities to the bond of any justice of j it inexpedient to make any legislative enactments j Rcsolrcd Tint a committee to consist ofseven
the peace, or other omcer, judiciary or ministerial,
where such surety shall discover or believe, that
such justices or other officer, is in any way abusing
so that they shall be entitled to no other compensa- s official trust, and hereby endangering such
- A .; a . . ill'll .1 .
tion for their services, than an exemption from military duty and serving on grand and petit juries. On motion of Mr. Bonnet, Resolved, That the committee on ways and means
be instructed to inquire into the expediency and
surety, with leave to report by bill or otherwise
On motion of Mr. Embrec,
Resolved, That the committee on the judiciary
upon the subject embraced by the said resolutions ; persons, bo unpointed to prnvirc a liivnmhb and
anu pennons, and asu lo do uiscnargen trom ti.e resolutions for the consideration of the meetiii".
further considerations thorof; when the committee ; Whereupon, the following persims were nomin
Pulic r.jpcnddvrcs. Messrs. Davenport, Lvon, 'ai-c, Clarke, of Pa.; TwccJv, Gillct, Hall, of Vt;
discharged from the further consideration thereof.
On motion of Mr. Wallace, Resolved, That the committee on the judiciary
be requested lo inquire into the expediency of so
itcd by the Chair, viz: Samuel II. Goodin, Wib
leaving it discretionary with juries, upon conviction
propriety of providing by law, for effecting the ob- j OI persons lor murder, to oetermme whelher such
ortnfnn imnpraiivi? r aiisn in l ie const tulion in re- ! con vicis sua 1 1 suner ocain, or no commeu ai naro
no msirucieo to inquire into tne expediency ot amending toe iaw relative to crimes and punisli-
ments, so as to make it obligatory on each and every person who may hereafter steal a horse or
lation to asylums to accommodate ail proper ob
jects of charity throughout the Stale. On motion of Mr. Dunning, Resolved, That a select committee be appointed to inquire into the expediency of so amending the several sections of the revenue act, as relates to the present mode of applying the taxable property of the several counties so as to transfer the same to one or more persons in the different townships, whose compensation shall be an exepmlion from the performance of military duty, for the year for which they may bo appointed. Messrs Dunning, Guard and Parker, were appointed a committee in pursuance thereof. On motion of Mr. WriIson, Resolved, That the committee on Roads be instructed to inquire into the expediency of so amending the law regulating the dutios of Supervisors of Roads, as to make it necessary before receiving compensations for their services, that they file before the board doing county business 3n affidavit that they have discearged their duties according to law. On motion of Mr. Howell, Resolved, That a select committee bo appointed to inquire whether any, and if any. what, amendments are necessary to the act entitled "an act regulating the'taking up animals going astray and water-crafts and other articles of value adrift' approved Feb. 10, 1S31. On motion of Mr. Leslie,
Resolved, That the judiciary committee be in-
labor in the State Prison for life: and also to inquire into the expediency of providing by law, that in all criminal cases, whenever it becomes necessary for the Court to adjourn, in the progress of the trial, to allow the jury to separate, under the instruction of the court. Several bills were read a second time, and the Senate adjourned. HOUSE OF HEritESEXTATIVES. Mr. Thompson from the judiciary committee reported a bill toamend an act entitled "an act regulating divorce"s,,, approved Jan. 17, 1831 which
passed to a second reading. Mr. Colerick from the select Committee, to which had been referred so much of the Governors Mcssagcjis relates lo that subject, reported a bill for the appointment of a Senator and Representative in certain counties and territories therein na
med.
Mr.'Dunning having obtained bill to amend the "act authorizi
the Seminary funds," approved Jan.
of which above mentioned bills
reading. On motion of Mr. Howell, Resolved, That a select committee be appointed to inquire into the expediency of memorializing Congress for the passage of an act for the gradual reduction ofthe price of the public lands, where the same shall have been a reasonable lime unsold in market, under such regulations as will enco;yia"e
actual settlers, prevent speculation and best corn-
mnle, or other articles of value, and is found guilty of the same, and is sentenced to hard labour in the State prison, to pay, in addition lo the time and imprisonment all necessary expenses which the person may be at in getting such stolen property, and that they report by bill or otherwise. And ihc Senate adjourned. HOUSE OE Jl CPU r.SENTATI E ES. House met pursuant to adjournmet. A communication was received from the Governor, covering the report of the Visiter to the State Prison resolutions from the states of Maine, N. Jersey, Virginia, New York, Maryland, Ohio, Alabama, and New-Hampshire, relative to the late proceedings in South Carolina; fiom Delaware proposing a better organization of the militia under the auspecies ofthe general government from ?Iissouri and Massachusetts, in answer to the
call made by the state of Georgia, for a Convention
Mct'Lne, and Kinnard.
j Private Lund Claims. Mesn. Johnson, of ! Trim.; Alnrili.. I'irr f .Vil'in It'i Mmn ..( V .
, Cage, Folder, Caysey, nnd Dull. ! Jliiuufitrturts. Messrs. Ail.ima nf V . TTnn-
liam II. Stickney, Aaron G. Gano, Charles Cist,; tinjrton,' of Conn.; Denny, Davis, of S. C.; Cor win
noiiain v-oucuim, jacoj imams, anu . iioi;erson, .uarmmaio, AU'l.o!. as, and liiODd.
; . lriciu'i'ure. .Morsrs. Rnekee. Taylor, of Va.:
Hathaway, Rarnit, Rean, Dunlop, Clowncy, Turner, and Davis', of Ky. Indian -ljfuirs. Merer. Lewi?, Gilmer, Mo Carty, Everett, of Vt.; (Jraham, Allen, of Ohio;
iJicUer.son,i:t levin.; Hawed, and Love.
ivamsny
The committee having retired for some time, returned and reported as follows: The committee, charged by this meeting with the duty of drafting a preamblo ;:nd resolutions, respectfully nsk leave to report. Wh erect?, a systematic effort appears to be making throughout the country, by a coalition of all who are disaffected towards the principles np'n which the Govrrnmr-nt is now administered, for the purpose of restoring that system of abuses, to reform which ANDltRW JACKSON h is been twice called to the Pr -sciential Chair, by an overwhelming majority of Irs fellow r itizns; and as an attempt has been made to delude the supporters of democratic principles, to divide their ranks, and thus accomplish their defeat, we deem it tieccssiry to make a public expression of our sentiments, in order that thy may not be misconstrued by our silent acquiescence in ilia false statements ofthe opposition ;
And irlirrai.'), the perpetuation of our Uepubli-1 ney, nnd Mitchell, of Ohio.
can principles, demands trie election ol an opcn Roudi and Canals. Messr?.
Military . I pairs. Messrs. Juhion, of Kentucky; rnure, Speight, Ward, Ulair, of S.C.; Thompson, jfOhio; lJi!rd,Cofiee, ami Hunch.
.arnl .(fairs. Ihr. White, of N. V.; WiU liair.s. Watmough, Pattun, Lansing, Ueed, Gravson, Parker, and Smith. Foreign .)jiairs.V.c?firf. Archer, Fverctt, of Ma..; Wayne, McDutib, Hall, of N. C; Coulter, Jarvis, Pcirson, and Carniichatl. Territories. Mptk. Williams, Allan, of Ky.; Pott?, Jclmson, of N. V.; Anthony, WiJun, of Vo. Jones, of Ohio; L'wing, and (lainble. Jievolr.tio-iartf I'msion.. .MttT?. Ward well, Jlarringer, Tompkins, Moure, V., Lea, Doming, W. K. Fuller, Fowler, and 11,11, of Ohio. Invalid Pensions. Metr Uurg.s, Fvans.ILMll.
vlr;iy, Adams, ol .. .; rr'chcncis, Chilton, Cha-
..iercer.
of
i r
from Pennsylvania and Massachusctlcs, pronosin" tnenu ot licmocracy lor the next Pre- j I enn,; niton, Stewart, Kciv.di?r, Johnsju, of Md;
leave presented a j a suppression ofthe sale.of lottery tickets; from ' s;dcntial tcrm and believing that he, who, in the I-V.ias, Pope, and Slide, of 111. ng the loaning of j Connecticut, relating to the tarUT, internal improve-! f:1C0 of corruption, its unsparing censures, and viu-1 Rerisal and lfy;-i.Vr Ilutincss. Mesrrs. Dick-
24,1823 all ments, and to the call for a convention from the I "icalivp exercise of power, has h'My stcu forth EOn oJ l;- MeVcan, Sbinn. and Iteuty.
nassed to a 2d ctnt nfftn,,;, liic cliampion ot the I'i-AJ V. r.A tun i 1 i: I icccum. .icssrs. .innn, oi ra.; j.ee, ol i. J.i
t - , v..t. vjvuiiu, - ua iiii; iti iHii'ii ;
t ' j 'ii ..I . i
i Mi;..
The petition of sundry revolutionary soldiers, I can s.'.!-tmj "'!. still '..jamtain the same position
praying a removal of the pension ofiico trom Cor. ' - ..o ncati ;n our Government: De it, therefore,
structed to inquire into the expediency of so port witI. Uic interostWhereupon Messrs.
amending the act entitled "an act to provide for the
commissioning of Sheriffs and Coroners and to regulate their duties,' approved Feb. 7, 1831, as to allow jurors cmnsnneled by Coroner, compensation for their services. Mr. Smith of R. moved the following res dution.
l?esoZrc?,That the committee of ways and means !
inquire into the expediency of enacting a law preparatory to an ad valorem system of taxation On motion of Mr. Evans, said resolution was ordered to lie on the table. Memorial? and Joint Resolutions presented. By Mr. Willett, a joint resolution, concerning the appointment to office by the General Government, within this State; by Mr. Evans, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of Indiana, to the
President ofthe United Slates, on' the subject of j
the extinguishment of title of the Miami tribe of Indians, to land within the said State; both of which were read the first time and ordered lo a 2d reading on to morrow. And the House adjourned. Thursday, Dec. 12. Mr. ISrackenridge was added to the committee on canals and internal improvements; and Mr. Vandeveer to the committee on military affairs. Bills reported from Committees. By Mr. Kilgore,from the judiciary committee, a bill supplementary to an act, entitled "an act, relative to crime and punishment;' approved Feb. . 10, 1831. On motion of Mr. Evans three several resolu-
Howell, Breckenridge, Willett, DePauw and Fairman, were appointed a committee in pursuance of said resolution. On motion of Mr. Hughs, Resolved, That the judiciary committee be instructed to inquire into the expediency of allowing witnesses mileage for each and every mile they travel, over and above the first four miles next to
the place where they are subpeenad to attend, and that they shall have four cents per mile. On motion of Mr. Wright cf P. Resolved, That the committee of wavs and means be instructed to inquire into the expediency of amending the acts to provide for the inspection of salt, beef and flour, approved Jan. 2-1, 1S20, so as lo authorize the boards doing county business
In the several counties lo appoint an inspector of whiskey. On motion of Mr. Fester, Resolved, That the committee of Ways and Means, be requested to inquire whether any amendments cf the present revenue law is necessary, so as to compel collectors of taxes, to receive from any individuals, certificates of jurors, in payment of tax duo such county. On motion of Mr. Moore, Resolved, That the committee on education be instructed to inquire into the expediency of memorializing Congress, for the reduction of the price of the refused lands,within the limits oftliis State.
don to Indianapolis, was taken from he table r'e'ii Resolved, Tint the Democracy of Ohio rrrog
referred to a select committee of Messrs. lleid,!niz; m MARTIN VAN BUIIEN, a faithful asEvans and Rennet, sociate in their past political struggles, and a proPctitions presented By Mr. Huntington, j Per representative of popular principles, to whom .e petition of 11. M. Evans and others praying, t!,y n,ay s lfe,y confide the duty of supporting and among other things a memorial to Congress on the j canning into effect those salutary reforms which subject of public hospitals lobe erected at Evans-! ,KU" l)CCn commenced by the present Executive,
ville and other points on the Mississippi and Ohio ! rivers, which was referred to a select committee of;
Messrs. Iluntingtion, Brackenride, Craig, Lcven-
worth and Guard.
Messrs. Kelso and Evans wore added to the committee on military affairs, and Messrs. Hardsty, Piercy, M'Bean, Leslie, and Nichols, to the select committee to which was refi-rred a resolution on the subject of changing the mode of doing county business in the several counties in this state Messrs. Evans, and Brown of T. were added to the select enmmittee on tho subject of national hospitals; Mr. Barber to tho committee on roads,
and Mr. Levenworth to the committee on canal
and internal improvements. Bill reported Mr. Smith of F. from
committee on mo judiciary, to prevent the sale oi ardent spirits to tSic Indians, and to repeal nn act entitled "an act to prevent the sale of ardent spirits to Indians," approved Feb. o, lS'JJ which bill passed to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Brown of T., Resolved, That a select committee bo ap point cd to inquire into the expediency of memorializing Congress for appropriations in land or money
to remove obstructions in the navigation ot the t
Wabash and White rivers whereupon Messrs. Brown of T., Willet, M'Donald, Evans, and Brady were appointed for that purpose. On motion of Mr. Kelso,
Resolved, That the judiciary committee be in
structed to inquire into the expediency of extend-1
are now in a tram lor completion, and vitally no cessary to our political welfare and the very pre servation of our liberties.
Resolved, That this meeting appoint five deb
gates
from each ward, to meet such
from the several townships of this county, as may be appointed to assemble in Convention, at the Court House, in this city, on the 23th inst. at 10 o'clock, A. M. and there select delegates to the I approaching State Convention. Resolved, That the delegates from this meeting have power to fill all vacancies that may occur in ! their number. I Resolved. That a cnmmitteo nf qvrn lr in.
! pointed by the chair to correspond with our politijj!G ! cal brethren throughout the State, for the purpose
ot promoting unity id action, and that they jiavo authority to call meetings ofthe democratic pnty, and enlarge their own number at any time they may deem it expedient.
Mitchell, of X. V.; Crockett, and Miller.
Rrpenditurca in the Department vf State. A. H. Shepherd, Day, Beaumcnt, IJodle, and Patter
: eon. j R.rvendtturf softh' Department e f the Treasury. i MoWr. Allen; of Vt.; P. C. Fuller, Harper, of ' Pa.; Sp angler, and Clarke, of N. Y.
F.rpcndu'nres in the Department cf the Vaty. Mesr. Hall, of Me.; Huntington, of X. J.; Uarnsey, Sloane, and Van Heuten. R.rpcndilnrcs in the Department ofthe Post Of. f re. Messrs. llawes, Fulton, Wngner, and Lee, of N.J. Frc:d:t;ir( s ri the Department of War. T , r x- . it i i
IR O 11 III S - t. i ill
culler, oi vjijio; Him ii liey. LV; enditures on the PvMic Buildings. -Messrs
Whalicn, Darlington, Brown, Henderson, aai Hard.
THE TOKASURY UEroUT. Thfro is but one opinion ns to t!w profound ability shown in this document. Men of all p-.r-ties agroo that a more admiral le slate paper could not have been produced on the subject of which it treats. Late events, co.no what may, have been so fir fortunate thai they bavo placed n man at
the neaJ oi Ui I ivastny Department, fully omul
lo tne emergency, and not only n!I to
keen Om
ground rlready gained, but, in its defence so fir
Resolved, Tint this meeting express their un- j upon tho enemy that they are utteily nstoj-mhod minified confidence in ANDBEW JACKSON, j and confused. Mr. Taney's powers of ar''uui nt
I tueir increased satisfaction in his untiring pro-' and illustration, were known here only by report, ntion ofthe. great principles of Reform. j Tbeir extent was not realized. If tho "entbuneii
pensioners w ish it, they may take time to lccovrr
j from their, astonishment, and return freshly lo thci I charge. There U no desire to hurry ibem. As
d
and t!
seci
The preamble and resolutions were unanimously and enthusiastically adopted. Tho following delegates were appointed purju-
ant to the second resolution: ; for ours? Ives, temper raratuS' is the legend on
First Ward Garret Vanausdol, Grilles Hales, ' our banner. Pennstihaman.
On motion of Mr. Wilson,
W t Y nil 1. . . 1 sa -i
nesoivea, I hat a select committee be appoint- hng the iiulriscliction ot pastices ol the peaco
t.ons heretofore hid on the table, on the subject of tho law prescribing tho mode of doing county busi-. On motion of Mr. Dunn, the House then pro
assessing and collecting the revenue, were taken
up and referred lo the committee on ways and means. Mr. Dunn was added to the committee on canals and internal improvements. On motion of Mr. Smith of R. Resolved, That the judiciary committee be instructed to inxuire into the expediency of so
amending the Sth section ofthe act regulating fees and salaries, as to give constables tho same authority tocollectfee billsissuing from the circuit court, which is now given to sheriffs and coroners. On motion of Mr. Willett, Resolved, That the Canal committee inquire into the expediency of so moddeling the Board of Canal commissioners, as to dispense with the acting duties of part ofthe members, except as to the decision of final questions, and during the session ofthe Legislature.
On motion of Mr. union, i Resolved, That the Military committee be instructed to inquire into the expediency of so amending the Militia law as to make it the duty of the constable who receives the list of fines for collection to make the same return on each delinquent defendant, to the pay master as is required by law on returning an execution to a justice ofthe peace; also to allow said collector the same fees as in civil cases, and to repeal theG7th section ofthe Militia law, approved Peb. 10, 1831. On motion of Mr. Pearson the resolution laid on the table on the 3d inst. on the sub'ject of impris-
ness, as to provide for such counties as may choose ccedei to accept of the same, a change from county com- Bil
misioners to the justices of the peace; Whereupon,
Messrs. Wilson, Dunning Carter and Vandeveer, were appointed that committee. On motion of Mr. Smith of F, Resolved, That the committee on education be instructed to inquire into the expediency of so amending theact regulating county Seminaries, as to repeal that part ofsaid act, which requires a majority or tho voters ofthe countv, to vote for Sem-
d to consider hills on their third reading.
Richard Disney, John Waggoner, jr., Reason, Reagan. Second Ward William Concklir, Jacob Williams, David Weaver, Robert Crawford, Chaihs Gist.
Third "Ward James II. Looker, John
i Robert Riley, Joseph Shipley, Patrick OUtiley.
:r-viVi s
Citteiisnati B'rices Current.
Corrected Ui!:!i Ly the Rcpullican.)
IJv.rn K en
L I
Myers,
in t3 ir 75
ls of the Housn tassed. A bill to locate
tho Connersvillo and Brookville state road to amend an act entitled "an act for the safe keeping of prisoners under the authority of the United States, in any of tho jails of this State, and for other purposes," approved January 21, ISIS to facilitate the business of ihe legislature toamend
an net entitled "an act to appropriate part ofthe j O. O; 3 per cent, fund, approved Jan. 31, 1S33, and a i Stick
bill in addition to an act, entitled
Tl .? If .. 1 11 CM T 11 I
I'oxriii iri jonn on me, .tames wuson, Hez"kiah Fox, Vere Royse, John R. Johnson. Fifth Ward Samuel II. Coodin, James Arm-! strong, Samuel Dcvou, J. W. Mason, James! Greer. j After which, tho President nominated ihefol-i lowing committee of correspondence, iz: Aaron !
G. Gano, E. S. Haines, Urn. D. Jones, Win. II.
ney, James J. ! arren, Joseph, Jonas, James
inaries Trustees in order to render the election of
Feb
o
1S32.
7-
ngrossed hill o f the Senate passe
such Trustees valid. On motion of Mr. Thompson,
Resolved, That the judiciary committee be in-) to incorporate the Evansville and Lafi
structed to inquire into the propriety oi so amend-! road company.
ing the act to provide tor the commissioning of
corporate the
' ! . . l. ' I O 1
"an act to in- Alien, ounmnguaui o. ivumsay.
town of New Albany," approved I n ino,lon 1 Resolved, That a
reatbers lb
a committee of five persons be ! Flaxseed bush
t!cr-.v-.x lb
U uuH Inu'.i Caiiti&s, M uK'od b Ppt Cnnt bust) Coffee tb
Cijrars Spanish M 13 .Meh-e 3 to 3 50 1) lmestic C2 to 75 Cult on v ten Nus J to 12 f 2
12 to 15
11 U) G-) to 40 0 to 10 15 to 1C
Sheriffs and Coroners, and regulating their duties
so as to authorize Sheriffs and Coroners lo execute subpoenas on witnesses and summonses on jurors by copy. On motion of Mr. Crume, Resolved, That a select committee be appointed and directed to inquire if any, and if any what
amendments are necessary to the law now in force
ed. n act ! appointed to draft a suitable address to our fellow- j VsA .W.tckei el avelle'e rail- j citizens on the approaching crisis. . 10 j The following persons wcro appointed on that. ,.
Bills on the third reading being through.
Mr. Smith of R. moved the following resolution : Resolved, That the committee of Ways and Means be instructed to inquire if a law is necessary to bo passed, providing a mode of relief for resident citizens of this State whose lands or town lots may have been double listed and returned bv the collector of any countv to the school commis-
committec: Charles Gist, James Allen, Samuel roueM bbl3
regulating Mills and Millers, and whether 25 cents i sioner thereof, as non-resident lands or town lots
would not lie an ample compensation for grinding! by their numbers and to provide by law a mode
and packing flour whereupon Messrs. Crume, Bigger and Clark, were appointed that committee. IN SENATE Dec. 14. Mr. Farrington, from the committee on the judlciarv made the following report.
that such mistakes and f dse enlistments may be
corrected before return shall bo made. On motion of Mr. Bramwcll, Resolved, That the judiciary committee bo instructed to inquire into the expediency cf so
II. Goodin, Wm. Concklin, Jas. II. Looker.
On motion, Resolved, Tint tho Democratic papers r f this city bo requested to publish the proceedings of this meeting. On motion, adjourned. CALVIX WASHDURX, Prcx'i. E.S. HAINES, Vicc-Prviidcnt.
James II. Looker, JosErii Jonas,
flinscajj lb j (train j Wheat busli
live Harley l OiU Com
I vder keg
35 to TO
25 15 5J t 3 17 56 4J "5 t j 25
Seer's.
It is stated in the Utica Observer, that ro,C5S barrels of Hour, 71,509 bushels of wheat, 43,019 gallons of distilled spirits, passed Utica on the
week ending the 21th inst.
li:V ton
Hemp cwt. 5 Honey gal Hopll, IiuIijm lb 1 75 bead p'p- ft htr Com meal bush Leather
S.Ve lb
5 to 7 50 8 5 5Tt;r 02t 75 5 to 31
5 ta 6 4J lo 44 22U25
I'rr-er side 3 5 to C 50
low mi 12 Liquors Jtrsn.ly Fffl 2 ta 2 2$ Air.fr 40 to 62 1. lVcb 75 to 100 Hum Jm. l 50 l).iN.r.nu 50 to 75 l)N.Or." 50lo75 (iin Ho!. ' 1 53 to 1 75 Do Amer 30 1o 37 N hickey ?1 to i.'6 Mohsse vral 45 t0 Oils Tun bbl 18 Linseed pal 93 to 100 Sperm 1 25 to I SJ Prjvisioni U.iCo.i lb R HjT rotind 5 Lard lb f Uutter in kepi 7 to ft Cheese ib 7 to 8 Rtrlli .Jtn4 Salt T'k8ll busbr0to75 Ktiuuiia 50 ('oaamuugli 4 56 Seeds Cl.iver biiib 4 75 lo 5 00 Timo. 2 50 lo 3 CO Hemp 1 RlnU, biij 1 C7 Soap in box lb 5 to 6 Su?ar New O. Ib 10 to U !,af 16 to 18 7Va lnp St fiunp h 1 V HyMi 7S f 1 Tobacco, Ky. m'l 7 to R Tl!owb 7 to U