REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES.
Mr. OSBORN, from the Committee on Judiciary, returned his bill [H. R. 61] for the republication of Black ford's Reports, with amendments, recommending its passage.
The amendments were concurred in.
Also from the same Committee, the bill [H. R. 65] incorporating manufacturing companies, recommending its passage.
Mr. BOBO, from the same committee, returned his Judge's Salary bill [H. R. 9] recommending its passage.
Mr. STEPHENSON, from the same committee, returned the First Judicial Court bill [H. R. 75] recommending its reference to a select committee.
The report was concurred in.
Mr. DUNN, from the same committee, returned the Prize Fighting bill [H. R. 66] with amendments.
He also returned Mr. Dunn's recognizance bill [H. R. 54] with amendments.
Mr. GORDON, from the same committee, returned Mr. Coffroth's civil procedure amendment bill [H. R. 85] recommending its passage.
Also Mr. Stewart, of Rush's, vagrant bill [H. R. 30] recommending its passage.
Mr. STEPHENSON, from the same committee, returned the judgment interest bill [H. R. 15] recommending indefinite postponement a similar bill having passed the House which was concurred in.
Mr. SABIN, from the committee on Claims, returned the claims of Otho Harrison and others, for money expended in releasing Daniel Harrison, of Pike county, from unlawful imprisonment in the State of Mississippi, recommending that an allowance be made to each of the claimants, amounting in all to nine hundred and fourteen dollars and ninety-five cents, reporting a concurrent resolution for such appropriation.
The resolution was adopted.
Mr. CUNNINGHAM, from the Committee on County and Township Business, returned page: 160[View Page 160] Mr. Mason's County Surveyors bill [H. R. 69] with amendments recommending it passage.
The SPEAKER laid before the House, the message from the Governor with reference to Reprieves, commutations and pardons; required by the Constitution; also, in relation to the appointment of persons appointed to examine the drift on the east fork of White River; also the report of Col. Bingham in relation to the National Cemetery at New Albany; also the report of Col. Blake in relation to the Gettysburg National Cemetery; also a communication from Governor Oglesby, of Illinois; also papers from the Michigan City Harbor Company, and from the Michigan City Common Council, in relation to the Michigan City Harbor, recommending action.
They were referred.