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Brevier Legislative Reports, Volume XIV, 1873, 608 pp.
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RESOLUTIONS.

Mr. Dwiggins offered a concurrent resolution for a joint convention of the two Houses of the General Assembly on Thursday, (to-morrow) the 16th instant, at half-past two o'clock, for the purpose of hearing memorials and addresses from the representatives of the Woman's Suffrage Association of Indiana.

It was adopted.

Mr. Orr offered a resolution that the Committee on Judiciary inquire into the expediency of amending the 49th section of the felony act of June 10, 1852.

It was rejected.

Mr. Hall submitted a joint resolution [S. 1] requesting the Governor to appoint, with the consent of the Senate, a commission of five gentlemen of recognized legal standing, who shall report by bill or otherwise to the General Assembly, such changes in our judicial system as will in their opinion improve our present condition.

The resolution was rejected by yeas, 19; nays, 24.

Mr. Boone offered a resolution requesting the Secretary to have special files for all bills in each stage of their progress, and providing that when the order arrives for any reading, it must be pursued until the file is clear.

It was agreed to.

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