RULES AND ORDERS.
Mr. STEIN offered the following:
Resolved, That at the opening of each day's session of the Senate one hour be assigned to
page: 51[View Page 51]general business; after which the order of business adopted upon the motion of the Senator from Monroe, at the last session, establishing a special calendar of bills, be taken up and carried through from the point where it was left at the said last session; and for the purpose of executing this resolution
Be it further Resolved, That the regular order of business be suspended from day to day, after the first hour until the bills embraced in said calander are duly disposed of.
It being a propositions to change the rules, it lies on the table for one day, under a standing rule of the Senate.
The following is the "order of business" adopted, a referred to in the above resolution The "preferred bill" chosen by each Senator is indicated by the number following his name:
Andrews, S. 97; Armstrong H. R. 23; Beardsley H. R. 60; Bellemy S. 244; Bird S. 286; Bradley, S. 134; Carson, H. R. 3; Case, S. 234; Caven, H. R. 62; Church S. 246; C[?], -; Cravens, -; Denbo, S. 51; Eiot, H. R. 50; Fisher, 258; Fosick, S. 122; Gifford, S. 120; Gr[?]y, S. 295; Green, H. R. 160; Hadley; S. 191; Hamilton, S. 229; H[?]noea, H. R. 65; Henderson, - ; Hess, S. 75; Hoooper, S. 158; Hawk - ; H[?], S. 215; Hoffman, S. 82; Hughes, S. 298; Humphreys, H. R. 110; Jaques, H. R. 114; Johnson, of Montgomery, S 245; K[?]ley, S 36; Laselle, S. 130; Lee, H. R. 100; Montgomery, -; Morgan, -; Rice, H. R. 34; Reynolds, S. 89; Robinson, of Madison, H. R. 132; Robinson, of Decatur, -; Scott, S. 45; Snerrod, -; Smith H. R. 203; Stein, S. 158; Taggar, -; Turner, H. R. 165; Wolcott, S. 210; Wood, H. R 140
The "preferred bill" chosen by the Chairmen of the following Committees is indicated by the number following the name of the Committee:
Elections - R. R 23; Judiciary - 62; Corporations - H. R. 34; Benevolent Institutions - S. 246; Agriculture - 165; Printing - S. 158; Claim - H. R. 114; Organization of Courts - S. 156; Swamp Lands - 246; Expenditures - S. 298
No choice was made by the Chairmen of the other Committess.