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GENERAL INDEX.
A Action, right of 109.Advertisements, legal, in newspapers 209. Acts. Titles ofpassed
during the special session, 249-256.Amendment proposed to the Constitution of the United
States. (See Fifteenth Amendment.) Agricultural Collegeconsideration in the Senate 76,
347-365. In the House 329-346. Proposition for its location by J. Purdue 76. Ballot for
the location 126. Mehary proposition 128. Propositions, report and debate 137. Located in
Senate 153-156. Remarks byMr. Osborn..........................141-144Mr.
Morgan........................347, 348Mr. Gray...................................348Mr.
Cravens..............................349Mr. Stein.........349, 352, 355, 361-264Mr.
Hanna................................350Mr. Robinson of Madison........350-352Mr.
Rice.............................352-354Mr. Bellamy........................354, 355Mr.
Cavin...........................355-358Mr. Turner..........................358-360Mr.
Hamilton.......................360, 361Mr. Buskirk............329-333, 343-345Mr.
Stanton..........................336-338Mr. Breckinridge......... .........338, 339Mr.
McFadin.................339, 340, 341Mr. Cory...................................342Mr.
Neff..............................342, 343Mr.
Green.................................345Agricultural, State Board of 139. Agricultural
reportsappropriation 90. Appropriation for the supreme court buildings 203. Appropriation
Bill Resolution concerning the general 50. Specific 80, 177.General consideration in the
Senate 83, 91, 92Consideration 98. General 101, 107, 110, 113. Specific, for the extra
session 203. Specific, in the Senate 205-207. Specific passed the Senate 214. Specific,
House concurred in the Senate amendments 239.BBaker-Cumback correspondenceFor expunging
resolutions 99, 114, 308-315.Benevolent institutions 81, 161.Bills of exceptions
120.Blackfords reports 68, 108.Bastardy, prosecutions in 149.Brevier Legislative Eeports
81.Bills passed into actsa list of 249-256.Bounty fund 114.Ballot for Speaker 40.Ballot
for the location of the Purdue Uneversity 126.Bonds, old internal improvement bonds
126.Boards of equalization 201.Burton will case 188-190. Remarks byMr. Pierce of
Vigo.....................188Mr. Johnston of Parke.................189Mr.
Coffroth.............................. 189Mr. Welborn..............................189Mr.
Osborn................................190The bill [S. 255 identical with House bill 235]
passed 201.Burial places 193.Bridgescounty line 219.Branch turnpike roads 218.Branch
railroads 219.CCity school houses 99.Committeesstanding of the Senate, no change of
appointments from the regular session.Standing, of the House of Representatives 44, 46,
55, 64, 80. Standing of the Senate 69, 70. Joint standing 80.
page: 8[View Page 8]C Chapman liquor bill passage in the House of Representatives
173. Failed in the Senate 396. Court system 139. County asylums 208. County seats
relocation 118, 185. County libraries 78. Common Pleas, 22d district 77. Collection of
school tax 70. Cumback, Will, (see Lieutenant Governor.) Criminal Circuit Courts 70,
82.DDoorkeeper, Overmyer's resolution with reference to the 65. Ditching claims 208.
Discharged employes 67. Divorce laws 112.Pierce of Porter's substitute 217.Pierce of
Porter's speech 228-232. Drafts on County treasurers 200. Drainage 99.EElection law
amendment 169.Vote on adoption 170. Election law amendments bill 184. Elections, biennial
consideration in the Senate of Mr. Williams of Union's bill [H. R. 23,] 59,
60.Education of colored children 213, 388, 387. Employes Senate committee report
concerning 61. Debate thereon 68, 69. Of the General Assembly 151. Empericism, protection
against 179. Equipments for military organizations explanations as to the bill [H. R. 274]
209. Expenses of the special session 67, 74, 75. Executive pardons 95, 103.FFees of County
officers 103, 136. Fifteenth Amendment its consideration in the House of Representatives
postponed till May 11, 1869, 40. In the Senate 58. Remarks byMr.
Cravens................................41, 42, 274, 277, 279, 294-296 Mr.
Scott.............................42, 279Mr. Bradley.......................... 43, 279Mr.
Gifford...........................43, 279Mr. Hooper...........................43, 280Mr.
Hanna.................................43, 275-277, 281-283, 287-289 Mr.
Stein.......................43, 297-301Mr. Fisher......................43, 289-292Mr. Gray
..............................43, 292Mr. Rice....................... 44, 292-294Mr.
Laaelle................................284Mr. Church....................284, 285,
286Petition against the 87. Report on petition against 100.Resolution to postpone
187.Resolution to further postpone in the House of Representatives 201. Motion to take up
209. Motion to take it up in the Senate 221. Senate joint resolution accepting and
ratifying the 224.Senate vote thereon 224. Consideration in the House of Representatives
of the Senate ratifying resolution 239-244.Explanations by Messrs Coffroth 240. Davis of
Floyd 240. Dunn 241. Gordon 241. Mitchell 241. Pierce of Porter 242. Stewart of Rush 243.
Underwood 244. Falls of the Ohio 53. Fish ladder Bill 193. Foxes and wildcats 158.
Franklin insurance company 193.GGerman in the common schools 112, 158. Girls and women
reformatory 116,159,160,185. Governor, proclamation for special session 17. Message to
General Assemblyspecial session 49, 50.Purdue proposition 76. Pardons and reprieves, 95,
103. Mansion 136. Residence for the 203. Residence bill 217. Message communicating names
of resigningsenators 236.Government of the prisons 120. Guarantee for the payment of the
Tippecanoe county for the donation of the Agricultural College 352. Gravel road law
165.HHeiskell, Robert S. elected director of the southern prison 102.Home for friendless
women, memorial from the board of managers 145, 146.Horse distemper bill 211. IIndiana
Central Railway, resolutions concerning 80.Infants in the cotton mills 82, 96, 304,
305.Incorporated companiesmanufacturing and mining 99.Indiana battle flags 175.Information
bill 211.JJoint resolution for ratification of the fifteenth amendment 42.Joint
Convention, (opening) 48-50, 102.Journal clerks 68, 69, 91.Judges' compensation, in
Senate Debate 60, 61, 302, 303.Judges of criminal circuit courts 79.Judicial Circuit
(28th) 103.Justices jurisdiction 111, 117.
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Insurance Company 175. Lieutenant Governor. His rulings on the question of a quorum 19,
21, 27, 32. On the passage of joint resolutions 42. Held that a joint resolution may be
finally passed the Senate on the first reading.Debate 197, 200, 205, 206. Remarks 237,
263, 271, 403. Legislative quorum, resignations, debate 70-74 Life insurance 79. Local
railroad subscriptions 81. Liquor law amendment bill (Chapman's) 166. Yeas and nays
thereon 167. Limitation, speech 178. Life insurance bill (Underwood's) 203.MMcCoun,
Thomas C. doorkeeper. Resolution concerning 65, 102.Medical profession bill 77. Members,
pay of 101.McCoun, Thomas C. resolution exonerating 102 Medical profession 108. Morgan
raid appropriation bill 138, 183, 184, 185, 376-385. Remarks byMr.
Fisher.....................377, 378, 381Mr. Hanna..........................379, 380Mr.
Gray.............................380, 381Mr. Cravens...............................381Mr.
Stein...................................382Mr.
Wolcott...............................382Mr. Carson... ............................
..384Claims 172, 199. Bill passed the Senate 208. Mr. Stein's remarks 212. Meredith,
F. M. 175.F. M. in the Senate 215. Municipal bank shares tax 104, 105, 109, 131, 386, 387,
389-396. Debate byMr. Kercheval......................131-133Mr.
Zollars................................. 133Mr. Neff....................................
133Mr. Wilson................................132Mr.
Vater..................................133Mr. Johnson of Parke.................134Mr.
Morgan.............................393, 394Mr.
Wolcott..................................394Mr.
Hanna..................................394, 395Vote on the bill 134.Consideration of the
bill [H.R. 170] 178, 179Bill indefinitely postponed 221.National Asylum for disabled
volunteers (Dayton.) Letter from the secretary, 84. Newspapers resolutions for 45, 51, 94.
House committee report thereon 54. Negroes in the public schools 114, 122. Nicholas
Moreback 122.OOrganizationof the Senate 17-37. (See powers of the Senate without a
quorum.) Debate thereon byMr. Scott......................................... 8 19, 31Mr.
Bradley.............19, 23, 30. 35, 37, 271, 372Mr.
Cravens................................19, 20, 27, 28Mr.
Stein...........................21, 22, 35, 257, 258Mr. Gray...........................22,
23, 257, 200, 202Mr. Green..................................................27Mr.
Hooper.................28, 37, 263-265, 269, 270Mr.
Church..............................................30Mr. Ki nl
ej-.......................................... 31, 32Mr.
Wolcott...................................35, 36, 269Mr.
Rice.....................................m..265, 260Mr. Robinson of
Madison.................266,267Mr.
Fisher...............................................267Of the House of Representatives
24-40. Old internal improvement bonds 126. Consideration in the Senate 316-322. Resolution
in relation to 316. Remarks byMr. Hanna..................................316, 320, 321Mr.
Fisher........................................317, 321Mr.
Wolcott...............................317,318Mr.
Carson...................................318-320Mr.
Cravens.........................................321Owen cabinetresolution for purchase
173. Owen geological cabinet 196.PPartition of lands 119.Partition 193.Protection of river
banks 56.Patent venders 56.Pay of Jurors 56.Postage stamps resolution 75.Purdue University
81.Pay of members 101.Postage stamps 108.Petrolium oil inspection 209.Prison discipline
135, 136.President pro tem. of the SenateMr. Gray elected 213. Purdue University 160,
167.vote on the passage of the bill (H. R.) 172. Protest of Democratic Senators 246.
Public printingdebate 170.QQuorumPowers of the Senate without a 18, 400-404. Remarks byMr.
Scott............................................401,403Mr.
Morgan.......................................401, 402Mr
Cravens.............................................402Mr.
Hooper..............................................403Mr.
Stein..................................................403Debate in the House of
Representatives 70-74. Debate in the Senate 18-23, 27-32, 35-37, 257-278.
page: 10[View Page 10] Quorumresignations to break aremarks by Mr.
Coffroth.............................................180Mr.
Dunn.................................................181Broken in the Senate 222.Broken in
the House of Representatives 225Remarks byMr.
Hooper.......................................234, 237Mr.
Wolcott.............................................234Mr.
Gray..................................................235Mr.
Stein..................................................235Mr.
Bradley.....................................235, 230RRailroad assessments 95.Bonds etc.,
210.Directors 193.and bridge aid 209.Resolutionsto notify the Governor of the
non-appearance of re-elected Senators 18.for directing the secretary of State to furnish
official returns of the special election for members of the General Assembly 26, 27,
28.For vacating the seats of non qualifying Senators 34, 35.For declaring a Quorum without
reference to Senators refusing to qualify 37.For postponement of the fifteenth amendment
40.For inquiry into the management of the State prisons 54.For expunging the Baker Cumback
resolutions 99.For adjournment sine die 154, 160.Addressed to the Mayor elect of
Logansport 167.For transfer of disabled soldiers 169.For purchase of the Owen cabinet
173.Directory the Adjutant General 184.To postpone the fifteenth amendment till May 14,
187. In H. R. 181.Senate resolutions concerning charges of corruption in connection with
the passage of the Morgan raid bill 220.Declaring certain Senators present and not voting
on the ratificaton resolution 224.In the House of Representatives with reference to
charges of corruption in connection with the passage of the Morgan raid bill 227.In the
House of Representatives proposing to refer the fifteenth amendment to the people
228.Thanks to the Speaker 244.In relation to old internal improvement bonds 316.Thanks to
the officers of the House 245. Road tollsincrease 211. Report on the intercourse between
the two Houses of the General Assembly 194, 195of the Senate committee on the Morgan raid
claim bill [H. R. 119] 376, 377.of majority of Senate committee on the municipal taxation
of bank shares bill [H. R. 170] 386-389.supplemental 390. minority 390-393.
Representatives present on the first day of the session 24. re-electednames of those who
appearedand qualified 38. names and districts 38.Rulings. By the SpeakerThe House cannot
establish a rule without a quorum 78. By the Lieutenant GovernorA joint resolution may be
finally passed the Senate on the first reading 42. By the SpeakerThat it is not competent
for the House to do any legislative business when it is ascertained that there is no
quorum present 228. By the Lieutenant GovernorThat a resolution cannot be entertained
without a quorum, such as the constitution recognizes 236.By the Speaker 239. Release of
sureties 61. Record evidence 109. Real estate in cities and towns 109, 110. Real estate
conveyances legalized 209. Reformatory for women 159, 160. Reformatory prison 163.
Railroad aid by counties and townships 173. Revision of the court system 174. Road law
200.Rules for the government of the Senate 405-408.S Savings bank bill 90, 91. Passed H.
R. 157.Special session, Governor's proclamation for 17 Senators non-resigningnames of
17.Senators resigning and re-electednames of 18Senators re-electednames of those who
appear and qualify 37.Sheriffs' title to real estate 173.Sheriffs' mileage, 97,
177.Soldiers' home 87.Stationery and stampsresolution for 51, 83.Stamps 108.Special
committee on the Morgan raid bill [H, R. 119] announced 140.Soldiers and Seamen's
homereport of special committee thereon 154, 155, 192.Soldiers' homeresolution for
transfer of inmates 169. Resolution adopted by the House of Represetatives 201. at
Knightstown 323-328.Remarks byMr.
Hadley.........................................323-325Mr.
Sherrod.............................................325Mr.
Turner.................................325, 326, 328Mr.
Hamilton..............................326, 327, 328Mr.
Hanna.........................................326, 327Mr.
Church............................................328State Prisonstheir management 54-56,
366-375.
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Ohio...................................54Mr.
Welborn...........................................55Mr. Stewart of
Rush..................................55Mr.
Ruddell..........................................55, 5GMr. Pierce of
Vigo....................................55Mr.
Zollars................................................55Mr.
Osborn............................................56Mr. Kinley's speech on 365-375.
House committee report thereon 61-64. Southern resolutions for printing report 51.
Resolution for copying report on the southern 52. Southern Prison investigationin the
House 87, 89.Resolutions 88, 89.State Prison southsupplemental report of directors 105,
106.Southreport of Senate sub-committee 107. Slaughter, Thomas C., letter to Governor
Baker 102.State debt fund commissioners 56. State University 163. Soldiers of the war of
1812, and of the war with Mexico 74.State Prisonstheir management 118. School houses 210.
School law 120. Show license of 1852, 209. Shipping misdemeanor 210. Supreme court
clerk's index bill rejected 201. Swamp land commissioners 210. Swamp land ditching
claims 160. Swamp land bill [S. 134.] Remarks byMr.
Lamborn..........................191Mr. Pierce of Porter..................191Supervisors
208.Standing rules of the Senate 405-408.TTax titles 197.Terre Haute railroad 103.Township
libraries 79.Tax liens on real estate 116, 173.Term in State prison 116.Tax title
limitation 116.Town improvement act 175, 176.UUnited States district court for the
southern district of Indianajoint resolution for by Mr. Morganconsidered in the House 56,
57.University of Notre Dame 53, 54, 306, 307.Unlawful combinations 108.VValedictoryMr.
Coffroth 245. The speaker's address for the adjournment without day 247, 248.Veto of
the Nicholas Moreback relief bill considered 122. Sustained 123.WWitness 99. Witnsss fees
177.YYeas and NaysIn Senateconsideration of the fifteenth amendment in joint assembly 42,
275. In the House of Representativesspecie payment resolution 47. In Sentaeon recommitting
the election bill 59.In the Houseto table motion to reject legislative quorum bill [H. R.
336] page 74. On resolution to print testimony in southern prison investigation 89. In
House of Representativeson infants in cotton mills 97. House of Representatives northern
prison appropriation 101.House of Representatives Medical profession bill
108.SenateBaker-Cumback expunging resolutions 114, 309. Senateto table motion to exclude
colored children from the common schools 115. House of Representativeson indefinite
postponement of witness mileage bill 115. House of Representativeson passage of the
Stewart reformatory bill 117. House of Representativeon amendment to the justice' act
118. House of Representativessustaining the Moreback bill veto 123. Senateon tabling the
concurrent resolution with reference to the old internal improvement bonds 128. House of
Representativeson passage of the Kercheval bank shares tax bill 134. Senateon motion to
recommit Agricultural College bill 154. Senateon passage of Agricultural College bill 156.
House of Representativeson passage of savings bank bill 157. House of Representativeson
amendment to the gravel road law 165. House of Representativesadopting substitute for
gravel road bill [H. R. 50] 166. House of Representativeson the Chapman liquor bill
167.Senateon amendment to Purdue University bill 168. Senateon passage of the election law
amendment bill 170.House of Representativeson the indefinite postponement of the Dunn
resignations bill No. 337, 181.House of Representativeson the indefinite postponement of
Mr. Osborn's quorum bill No. 336, 182.House of Representativeson the passage of the
Morgan raid bill 184.
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concurrence in the Senate amendments to the election bill 184.Senatepostponing the
fifteenth amendment till the 14th of May, 187.House of Representativeson passage of swamp
land bill 192.Senateto reject a report on the Morgan raid bill 199.House of
Representativeson the indefinite postponement of the consideration of the fifteenth
amendment 202.House of Representativeson the postponement of the fifteenth amendment till
May 14, 202.House of Representativeson the motion to reconsider the vote on the
Governor's residence bill 217.In Senate on the rejecting the Chapman liquor bill
221.In Senate rejecting motion to take up the fifteenth amendment 221.In Senate ratifying
the fifteenth amendment 224.House of Representativeson motion to adjourn 225.House of
Representativeson motion to dispense with proceedings under a call of the House 227.In
Senate on tabling appeal from the decision of the chair 237.In the House of
Representatives on motion for a call of the House 238.Laying Mr. Coffroth's appeal on
the table 240.In the House of Representatives on the Senate joint resolution for ratifying
the fifteenth amendment proposed to the constitution of the United States 240.In Senate on
ordering the Morgan raid bill to the third reading 383.In Senate on motion to take up the
specific appropriation bill 388.In Senate on passage of colored children's
educational bill [H. R. 113] 387.In Senate on reconsidering the vote indefinitely
postponeing the municipal taxation of bank shares bill [H. R. 170] 395.