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Brevier Legislative Reports, Volume I, 1858, 204 pp.
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duties of Assessors, was read through the second time by the Secretary.

The bill was referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

Mr. Green's bill (No. 23) for the protection of the Sabbath, was read through the second time by the Secretary.

Mr. HEFFREN moved its reference to the Committee on Temperance, and it was so referred.

Mr. Bennett's bill (No. 35) to amend an act concerning interest on money, was read through the second time by the Secretary.

This bill was referred to the Committee on the Finance.

Mr. Conley's bill (No. 36) prohibiting the issue of unauthorized paper currency, was read through the second time by the Secretary.

This bill was referred to the Committee on Banks.

Mr. Heffren's bill (No. 37) to let the State printing to the lowest bidder, was read through the second time by the Secretary.

Mr. GOODING moved that it be referred to the Committee on Printing, and it was so referred.

Mr. Gooding's bill (No. 38) to amend an act authorizing the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund to receive subscriptions of stock, mortgages, and for other purposes, was read through the second time by the Secretary.

Mr. HEFFREN moved its reference to the Committee on Finance, and it was so referred.

Mr. Conley's bill (No. 40) to amend an act providing for the election and qualifications of Justices of the Peace, was read through the second time by the Secretary.

This bill was referred to the Judiciary Committee.

Mr. Green's bill (No. 41) referring to the publication of legal advertisements, was read through the second time by the Secretary.

Mr. GOODING moved its referrence to the Judiciary Committee, and it was so referred.

Mr. COBB'S bill (No. 42) repealing the act providing for the protection of wild game, was read through a second time by the Secretary.

Mr. SLACK moved its reference to the Committee on the Rights and Privileges of the inhabitants of the State.

Mr. McLEAN moved its reference to the Committee on Military Affairs. He believed we had no committee on shooting.

A Senator moved to refer it to the Committee on Temperance.

Mr. SLACK accepted of this amendment to his motion, and it was so referred.

Mr. WAGNER'S bill (No. 43) to amend an act authorizing the formation of new counties and changing county boundaries, was read through by the Secretary.

Mr. ANTHONY moved its reference to the Committee on the Judiciary, and it was so referred.

PROHIBITING THE ISSUE OF BILLS LESS THAN $10.

Mr. WALLACE asked and obtained leave to offer the following resolution:

Resolved, That the Committee on Banks be instructed to inquire into the expediency of passing an Act prohibiting the several Banks of the States from emitting bills of a less denomination than ten dollars, and providing a suitable penalty for circulating within the limits of this State, bills of banks of other States of a less denomination than that above stated.

The resolution was adopted.

And then the Senate adjourned.

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