AFTERNOON SESSION.
Mr. GROVER (under a suspension of the order of business moved by Mr. Moody,) returned Mr. Moody's bill [119,] concerning the state, county, township, and road tax of Newton and Jasper counties, recommending its passage; and the same was ordered to be engrossed.
On motion by Mr. MOODY, it was (under a dispensation of the constitutional provision) considered as engrossed and passed the first reading in the House-ayes 79, nays 2.
On motion by Mr. FISHER (by unanimous consent,) the bill [S. 79] fixing the times of Common Pleas in the counties of Wabash, Miami, Coss, Fulton and Kosciusko, with his amendment, "making all writs, papers, &c., issued by the Wabash Common Pleas, returnable," &c., was passed through the several stages in the House of Representatives-yeas 90, nays 0.
Mr. SMITH, of Bartholomew, from his committee, reported a bill [161] to amend the 11th section of the treasury system act of March 1, 1859, and it was passed to the second reading.
On motion by Mr. McLEAN, it was ordered that 200 copies of Mr. Veatch's bill for five additional bank districts be printed for the use of the House.
