NEW BILLS.
New bills were now introduced and passed to the second reading, viz:
By Mr. DOBBINS: [111] To amend section 6 of the act to amend the act to authorize and regulate the business of General Banking, passed March 13, 1855, notwithstanding the objections of the Governor.
By Mr. JONES, of Tippecanoe: [112] To provide for an examination and adjustment of the account of Morehead, Hall & Co. against the State of Indiana for work done on the Wabash and Erie Canal, a d for the payment of the balances, if any remain due to them.
By Mr. ERWIN: [113] To amend the 2d section of the act to provide for the election and prescribe certain duties of recorders, approved May 31, 1851.
By Mr. PACKARD [114] To amend the 1st section of the act for the incorporation of manufacturing and raining companies for manufacturing, chemical and building purposes, approved May 20, 1852.
By Mr. BURGESS: [115] To amend the execution laws of February 17, 1852, and March 5, 1859.
By Mr. CASON: [116] To require the manufacturers and venders of patent medicines to label their packages and bottles with the ingredients of the composition of such medicines.
By Mr. FISHER: [117] Appropriating $4,000 annually to the State Board of Agriculture, [in addition to that by the act of 1852.]
By Mr. STOTSENBERG: [118] To authorize the judges of the circuit and common pleas courts to make certain orders in vacation.
By Mr. MOODY: [119] Concerning the State, county, township, and road tax in the counties of Jasper and Newton.
On the motion of Mr. MOODY, (pleading that the prompt passage of this bill is necessary to save the revenue in those counties,) it was considered and passed the second reading and referred to the Committee on County and Township Business.
By Mr. BUNDY: [120] To amend the first section of the act of May 27, 1852, concerning interest on money.
By Mr. HEFFREN: [121 Supplemental to the act concerning county prisons, approved May 27, 1852, and to authorize the establishment of work-houses, and the confinement of certain persons therein to labor.
By Mr. JONES, of Vermillion: [122] To organize a Judicial District to be composed of the counties of Vermillion, Parke and Putnam; to provide for the election of Judge and District Attorney, and to fix the terms thereof; to make all writs, process, &c., returnable thereto, and declare when and how the same shall take place.
By Mr. JENKINSON: [123] To authorize the owners of a town to vacate streets, alleys, lots and squares therein.
By Mr. EDSON: [124] To cure certain defects where persons have acted as deputies under Clerks of the Circuit Court by and with their consent in this State.
By Mr. KENDRICK: [125] For the prevention and punishment of frauds in elections.
By Mr. BRUCKER: [126] To amend sections 18, 25 and 26 of the act regulating the descent of estates and the apportionment of estates, approved May 14, 1852.
By Mr. GIFFORD: [127] To give to the several Clerks of the Courts of Common Pleas the custody of the papers of the former Probate Courts.
By Mr. ROBERTS: [128] To amend section 3 of the Liquor law of 1859.
By Mr. BUNDY: [129] To amend section 178 of the act providing for the settlement of decedents' estates, approved June 17, 1852.
By Mr. STOTSENBERG: [130] Requiring certain pleadings where corporations are parties to be sworn to.
By Mr. HOPKINS: [131] To release the Trustees of the Wabash and Erie Canal from page: 122[View Page 122] keeping up that part of said canal lying within the limits of the city of Evansville, in Vanderburg county.
By Mr. BRYANT: [132] To amend the 23d section of the Assessment act.
By Mr. Speaker ALLEN: [133] In relation to witnesses, and to amend section 228, art. 13, of the Practice act of June 18, 1852.
By Mr. PACKARD: [134] To amend section 476 of the Practice act.
The House then adjourned.
