NEW BILLS FOR ACTS
were submitted, read and approved as follows:
Mr. BEATTY - [H. R. 323], defining when the resignation of members of the General Assembly shall take effect [when their successors are elected and qualified]
Mr. BEELER - [H R 324] to provide for the location of a site for State College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts [Commissioners appointed by the Governor to determine the site, and may receive donations - none less in value than $130 00 to report to the next session of the General Assembly To receive no compensation for services except traveling expenses]
Mr. BOB - [H R 325] to provide for the selection of county [ ], and the erection of public buildings in case of uch relocation, &c [When two-thirds of the taxpayers shall petition - procure the conveyance of two acres for the Court House, and one-fourth of an acre for the jail &c]
Mr BOWEN - [H. R. 326] to compel witnesses before grand juries
Mr. BRITTON - [H. R. 327] to amend section twenty-one of the Highway act of June 17 1852
Mr BRECKINRIDGE (by request) - [H R 328] to provide for the registration of births, marriages and deaths.
Mr CARNAHAN - [H R 329] to amend sections 7 and 49 of the act for the settlement of decedents' estates etc.
Mr COFFROTH - [H R 330] to abolish the office of City Asessor and Appraiser and transfer the duties thereof to the City Treasurer, and providing for the manner, etc.
Mr. CALVERT (for Mr. Welborn) - [H. R. 331] authorizing the State of Indiana to demand a change of venue in all criminal cases in which the judge may have expressed an opinion in the case, (in favor of the defense) etc.
Mr. CORY - [H. R. 332] to fix the time of holding Common Pleas in the 22d District.
On the motion of Mr. GILHAM, the constitutional restriction was suspended for the purpose, and this bill was carried to the final reading and passage - yeas, 79; nays, 0.
