PETITIONS.
Mr. PACKARD presented the petition of sundry citizens of Marshall county for the amendment of the llth section of the liquor law, so as either to exonerate the vender from the penalty for selling to a minor, or make it it penal offence for a minor to ask for liquor assuming to be over 21 years : which was referred to the Committee on Temperance.
Mr. BURGESS presented the petition of sundry citizens of Hendricks county, for amendment of the township law so as to require a road tax to be assessed and collected, of not less than 10 cents nor more than 20 cents on the $100: which was referred to the Committee on Roads.
Mr. PACKARD presented the petition of sundry citizens of the State of Indiana for legislative instructions for a compromise on the basis of the Crittenden propositions, or some other basis equally fair and honorable : which was referred to the Committee of Thirteen.
Mr. VEATCH presented the pettition of F. S. Riggs, A. E. Barker and 55 others, citizens of Warrick county, for legislation against sheep-killing dogs: which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
