INDIANA UNIVERSITY.
The committee bill [H. R. 341], supplemental to the act of March 2, 1855, for the relief of Indiana University, to cause the reappraisement and sale of the Seminary lands, etc., was taken up on the third reading.
Mr. Prentiss' bill [H. R. 264], to amend section 18 of the act regulating decedents and the apportionment of estates, was taken up on the third reading.
Mr. Glasgow moved that it be referred to the Committee on Rights and Privileges, with instructions to repeal the eighteenth section.
Mr. Given considered the law right as it now stands.
On the motion of Mr. Barrett and the bill and proposed amendments were indefinitely postponed.
Mr. Peed's bill [H. R. 315], defining what shall constitute the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, was taken up on the third reading.
Mr. Cobb's bill [H. R. 201] exempting the property of cities and incorporated towns from sale in certain cases, by exemption, or other order of court, etc., was taken up on the third reading. It was finally passed by the House of Representatives.
The House then adjourned.