Western Sun, Volume 5, Number 10, Vincennes, Knox County, 20 March 1813 — Page 1

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SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 1813.

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The fpeaker then laid before the houfc a duplicate memorial of Willis W Goodwin, late (henffand collector of Clark county. Mr. Noble from tl c committee to whom was referred the petition ami documents of Elizabeth Reynolds praying a divorce from hei lu-fb-irsd pre fen ted a bill which was read the fiift time and ordeied to be read the fecund time. Mr. Noble from the Committee to whom was referred the reviCon of the law licen

the concurrence of this houfe, and the houfe concurred accordingly The fpeaker laid before the houfe an ad ditior.al communication from ti.e auditor oi public account's, and on motion oiucred to be taken up and re .id. On motion of rir, Ko'sle Ordeied that the communication of tlie auditor oi public accounts with the enclol ed certificates oi the commiflioncrs ior the county oi Dearborn, as it relates to Jnob

ling and regulating taverns pre fen ted a bill j Hamilton, Iheriffol faid county, be referred

which w-is read the hi ft time, and ordered to

be read a f.cond time to morrow I be houfe then according to order refolded itfelfinta a Committee ot the whole on .be bill to divorce Elisabeth Green from the m irriage contract entered into with ,'ona Green, her huibaud, and !ter fome timo

ipent there in, Kir. fpealT r lound the c hair

to a committee of three, and that tlie laid

committer call on the anditoi to give .li evidence in his power, in addition to bis communication a bote fpecified, and that the faid committee enquire into the hecef&ty, if any, of repealing the att entitled ' an .ici

101 thr relief of James Hamilton, (heriu vt Dearborn county,' to report by bill or oth-

and mr. Brown reported, that the c romit 1 crwife, and meflrs. Nohle, Dill and Robb

tunes their Advertisement's are to be

1 intinued 'those set t without such rr(

directions will de continued until fordid and must oe paid for accordingly. ALL Letters addressed to the Editor

tee h:id confide red laid bill ;.nd ba

no roneiuitr.t r. t tr re to. and on

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ted that committee

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must taken

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that the iasa bill he entrroifed ior a third

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On motion of v:r. Robbt Ordered : 1 o. t a i h ct committee he ap poiiited to examine wheifcer any, and it any

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it. nouic men CcoCii?ijr to oriter relo . wnv fii. iiuiufni n. v ,,e i.eirii -rv to un

ved itlVll into a committee of the whole on act providing ior the appointment ot con the Liil to divorce Daniel Davifon from th ftables, i.ii that they havi leave t 1 report marriage contract with Arabella I) vifon, thereon by bill or otnerwife, & meffrs; Kofeib his wife, and after fotue time fpcUt fherein a,o M'Failand were appointed thdt com rir. !jeakr rei'iuneci tlie chair j riid mr. No- Ulittee Ae reported, that the committee bad confi- j A meffage from the legiflative council b dercd laid bill, h ad made tome amendments j :r!r Sullivan, their clerk mr fpeaker, the thereto, which lie handed in at the clerk's legiflative council have concurred in tie

JOURNAI

OF TBI HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 0 F : v

t.iblf, and defired t!ie rotcurrente of tin l oule therein an.i on the quedion that the

memorial to tongrefs pre fen ted 05 the boUfe oi reprcfcutatits, prj ing that turthei time

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Thursday Februrry II. The houfe met purfuant to adjournment C n hiotic:: of mr. Dill Ordered ihi the bill for the relief cf T-I-.iv Cheek, emrroff d .- 1 a third readinir, hiicida tiinJ titr.r i;.d on the oucflioii tiia: the lone do pal:, it v.i3 rrti;cd in the r!"n mative On motion, Ordered that the title ol t!e faid bill he An act divorcing Mary Cheek from the marriage contract heretofore entered into with Macker Cheek her husband. C n motion of mr. Pennington, Ordered that a committee be appointed a 1 1 1 prepare and bring in a bill providing for

laid bill be enuroiT.-d for a third readinir. it 1 he allowed to uie purihalcrs oi public lands

w 4 s uetermin On motion oj Ordered t! point d to er

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to rri'

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ncct nary to m -k Drevent malicinui

tior,s, and that t!:rv have lavt J

tl rr:Mi by bill or othcrwile,

Robb and M-Clioe wt:e appointed that co mmittee On motion of Bir Nolle,

Ordered that tlie houfe concur in tr-.e a menuments of the legiflative couucil to the bill ior improving the navigation oi White I

a- . : r .

tor the payment thereof

On motion Ordered that the clerk fumifli to this

)t nouie three copies of the laid mem rial, ;o whuh hull be ligned by tbe pit fide nt oi the 1 j legiflative council, tlie fpeaker of tbc houfe

ol teprc tentative a, atteited by the clerks of both houfes, to be forwarded to the fc.:ioi government On motion Ordered that the houfe Rdjourn til! Xomorrow rooming at ten o'clock, and the noule avijounicd according ly Frtdqyt Febi uary 12.

i The houf

met dfeiee..hiy v.o adjournment.

; 1 v lufttce iii new counties.

I lie houfe then according 1 fulved 1 tic it into a com nittee i on the lull for the relict of tho fcbool feAiont, and aftei fame th rin, mra fpeaker refumed t: n r Robb 1 'ported, that the ci Confidered tee bill, h d on nieUta thereto which he hanth c; ik tabir-. ami required tl 3 of the houfe theieto, an i o . si.it i.dinent.i w re concurred OiJried that the faid bill 1 for a third reading . Mr. M4Farland moved r ! i:. a bill rr pealing all lau ,1 p ni iking It nc eiruy to obtai 1 ..,v!i ,; any a r tide or I lei c i facl ore 01 1 bo L . 1 :. 1 - the ei l" -and !eav e H h I v. pic feoted ami : id th oil motion oidered to be 'Cd A melTage from the leitla

1 v r.;r. Snlli a.i their clei tbc i. g Qativc council i: . i

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f tlie whole s who leafed time fpeni ie c luir, . mmittee '. id tine amendin .it tl "

ot laws nte tor the teren, the

On motion of mr. Pennington, I motion of mr. M' Far land Ordered that the bill feut down from tlie Ordered that the loll repealing all laws legiflative council entitled an acl fi r the . ur Prts of laws making it neceiTary to oh relief ol tb heirs of Henry Vander Burg, : a,n alicenfe lor vending articles ofdooief dec. be ieui the fi '.: time on motion, oiu 1 t:;: niai ul iclure be read a tccond time, and eicr to br read a ferond time to morrow On motion A melTage from the legiflative council Committed to a committee of the whole by mr. Sullivan thc:r desk. mr fpeal er, : J!l ' Made thcorcer of the day for Tuefdav the legiflitive council have pa fled bill en- next. titled an acl aiithorifing the ch ofing ol Wt Robb !rom tlie committee to whom recial juries in certain cafes, and reoucfl was reterred the order couceruiog miitcious 1 the concurrence of this hou(e thereto profecutMWM, prefchted a bill which was On motion 1 f mr, Pennington. r"'ltl :b 'l a' ordered to be read Ordered that the bill to amend the ad a kcond time to morrow, to prevent trefp (Tine by cutting timber, j "r kFarland moved ir leave tobrin' fent from the legiflative council he taken ln 1 0 repeal the ad entitled an ct tv up and read the fir A time on motion, oro- mend an act entitled an act refpeding the eie-J to be read a fecond time tomorrow. j ea lcVr, I offi ersaod per funs therein Mr Evani orcapplication, obtained leave j n0ed, and leave being given, he prefent of a I fence till Monday next ten o'clock, j ei lnc which was read the fi It time,

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at the . ill lent from ':e legil authorifing the cho ling of

ies in certain v ifei be read the hrfl on motion, ordered to lie over ior

trefnafing by cutu , I the coui urrcucc of this h

,T r, 1 ; - ler, kiTtd a bill rrf1 1 to prevent 1 : , .i!.. defire

Mr. Noblf fr fil th.e lrlec com- iittei lom wis r ferred the drt:-nj a r t ro

to ooogreia requefling th

f.trtti

ano on motion, oicicicd to be read a (ccond

time ta iik row. m ti . of mr. Nolle Ordered Lhat a committee be appointed to ei I'jiie What -.Iterations, ii a:-.y, (ball be made to tl e afk entitled an & regi latii g the practice of the general court, and court of common pleat and ior other pnrpolet, i cffis. N Ic Dill u'd xicbu wrie ap

1 he bill for lieenfing and regulating taverns Was read the fecond time ordered to be committed to a Committee ( f tbe whole and mt.de the order ot the day tor to inorrow On motion Ordered that the bill to prevent trefpaf. fing by cutting timber be read a fecond time ordered to be referred to a committee of th whole and made tie order of the d,y tor to morrow. Mr. M F ri nd From the committee to whom was referred the memorial of ill's W. Goodwin, prefenfed a bill which w-.s reau the fiilt time - ordered to be read a fe cOnd time to morrow On motion of mr, Nobk Ouiercd that the engf fled bill Fr the relief of thoft who leafed fchool feaiona be read a thud time, and on th queliion, that the fame do pats, it was determined in the a rri 1 m .tive. Oderrd that the title of this aft be 4 An act tor the relief of thofe whoh if d fchool

re a ions No. 16, cllcd fchool kctions under the i t Ol 1303. On notion, Ordered that 'he bill authoring the cbooling fpecial juries in certain cafes be read trie fecond time, and On motion, R F rrtd to a r ommittee of the whol Sc made the or lei of the a y tor Tuefday mxt On motion Th- bill tor the relief of Elizabeth Reynolds was read fecond time, and ordered to be referred to a a mmittee of the whole and made the order of this daj The houle thru refolved itfelf into 1 committee of the whole on the bill to dif folve the mrriaije c ontr6 exifting between Elizabeth Reynolds and jo n Reynolds her hufband, and f:tr fome time (pent therein mr. fpeaker refumed the ( hair, ai d mr Dill repotted, thnt thr committee hd ( 01 (ider ed thr bill, had md ,o amendment therete and defited him to it-poit the fime. On m t:on, Th.t the faid bill be engrodrd for a third reading to morrow, it waa determined in t!if- negative. A meffage from the legiflative council by mr. Sullivan tfir hik. Mr. fpeaker. tin- legiflative council have negatived the

bill lent irm this houtf- entitled an --c) to

diuolve he marriage contract heretofore entered into with Marker Cheek her buf band. Mr. Dill gave notice that he would on Monday next call for a reconfideration of the bill for the relief of Elizabi th Hrvn !j. . On motion 1 f mr. Pennington Whereas the botlilc difp fit ion of the In-

of Vincennes ii thereby fubieclfd, and for tbe preservation of tbe public e aud records of the territory in this ur p rilous fituatiofi m kes it neceffary thai ! feat of the government of the tertijory 0: uld be erooved to a place where the archives ftate and the blaimi of indh iduali mould not be endanger' d, ti rrefore Resolved By the legiflative council and booh- ofreprtf ntatives that it is expedient

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rom Vii cenoea f.id territoiv. Ijourn, aiA the

adjournmer't.

nif 'it' rt: ing of mr. Ditt

1 ho houfc refolved itfcll into u co;v,n:i:-

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