Glass per light in sash.....

Stairs in hospital, chapel, Warden's dwelling, and guard

house, per flight....

Stairs in workshop and sentry tower, per flight.. . . .

Painting, each coat, per square yard, (furnish all materials,)

32

80 00

25 00

10

All lead work, per lb. . . .

22

A message from the House by Mr. Whitelsey, clerk thereof.

MR. PRESIDENT:

I am also directed to inform the Senate that the House has passed the following concurring resolution, to-wit:

Be it resolved by the House, the Senate concurring, That the Attorney General be instructed to sue, in the name of the State, for any money drawn from the State Treasury, and appropriated by the person drawing it to a purpose not contemplated by the act of appropriation, or that has been paid to any person for the benefit of the State for advances of money or property made to the General Government by the State, and has not been paid into the State Treasury by such person;

In which the concurrence of the Senate is respectfully requested.

On motion by Mr. March,

The resolution was laid on the table.

The President announced the select committee on investigation, authorized by the resolution introduced by Mr. Brown of Wells, to consist of Senators Brown of Wells, Cobb, and Claypool.

On motion by Mr. March,

House bill No. 128, a bill authorizing Recorders to demand fees

Two voting in the negative-Messrs. Bearss and Teegarden.

So the bill passed.

House bill No. 87, a bill defining what shall constitute an assault, and prescribing the punishment therefor,

Was read a third time.

On motion by Mr. Graves,

The vote adopting the Senate amendment thereto, was reconsidered.

On motion by Mr. Claypool,

The Senate took a recess until 8 o'clock this evening.

8 O'CLOCK, P. M.

Senate met.

Mr. New offered the following, which was adopted:

Resolved, That Senators Wolfe and Browne of Randolph be added to the committee raised by the resolution of the Senator from Wells, to investigate the Quartermaster's, and other departments, and expenditures.

Mr. New offered the following, which was adopted:

Resolved, That James H. Vawter, Principal Secretary of the Senate, and Samuel R. Hamill, Assistant Secretary of the Senate, be each allowed sixty-one dollars for extra services as said Secretaries, to be paid out of the legislative fund already appropriated by this General Assembly. This allowance includes all sums voted to said Principal and Assistant Secretaries, except for indexing the Journals, and making a list of the titles of bills introduced, &c., and their per diem of $3, which is not to be affected by this resolution.

Mr. McClurg offered the following, which was adopted:

Resolved, That the appointees of the Principal and Assistant Secretaries of the Senate each be allowed a sum not exceeding the sum of sixty-one dollars each, the amount to be certified by said Secretaries, and attested by the President of the Senate, as extra services, this allowance being in lieu of all other allowances, except the three dollars per diem.

Mr. Bradley made an ineffectual motion to adjourn.

Mr. Browne of Randolph offered the following, which was adopted:

Resolved, That all documents ordered to be printed for the use of the Senate during the present session, not delivered, be procured from the State Printer by the State Librarian, and deposited in the Library, subject to the order of each Senator, to the extent of such Senator's equal proportion, and that a copy of this resolution be furnished the Librarian and the State Printer.

Mr. Bradley offered the following, which was adopted:

Resolved, That William H. Montgomery, Doorkeeper, and Bruce Shields, Assistant Doorkeeper, be allowed thirty dollars and fifty cents each for extra services, and that their employees be each allowed not exceeding the sum of thirty dollars and fifty cents

each for extra service, said extra services to be ascertained and certified by the President of the Senate, this includes all former allowances except their regular per diem of three dollars.

On motion by Mr. Claypool,

A call of the Senate was ordered, and being taken, the following Senators answered to their names:

On motion by Mr. New,

The reading of the Journal was dispensed with.

Mr. Graves offered the following resolution, which was adopted:

Resolved by the Senate, That the Secretary of State be, and is hereby authorized and required to have printed 2,500 copies each of the school and road laws of this State, at the earliest practicable period, and distributed to the several County Auditors.

Mr. McClurg offered the following, which was adopted:

Resolved, That the Senator from Monroe and the Senator from Marion shall constitute the Auditing Committee raised by the con

current resolution offered by the Senator from Randolph, the Senator from Randolph declining to serve on the committee.

Mr. Gifford offered the following, which was adopted:

Resolved, That the State Librarian be directed to take charge immediately upon the adjournment of the Senate, of all books, documents, thermometers, baskets, pitchers, and every other article which this Senate has purchased for its use, and preserve the same until they are needed, at the next session of the General Assembly. Mr. March offered the following, which was adopted:

Resolved, That William B. Ogle, clerk of the Committee on Finance, be allowed thirty-six dollars for extra services during this session; and that B. F. Wallace be allowed fourteen dollars for extra services rendered during the present session.

Mr. Williams offered the following, which was adopted:

Resolved, That Joseph J. Bingham, State Printer, be allowed the sum of twelve thousand dollars for printing done on order of the Senate; the account of which work shall, before the money is allowed, be filed in the office of the Secretary of State, and by him certified to be correct, to be paid out of the Legislative Fund.

Mr. Fleming offered the following, which was adopted:

WHEREAS, The seat of the Senator from Dubois (Mr. Shoulders) was vacated by his death on the day of January last; be it,

therefore,

Resolved, That the widow of Senator Shoulders is entitled to receive three dollars per day as per diem allowance, from the time of his death to the end of the session, and that the Senator from Dubois (Mr. Fleming) is hereby authorized to draw the money, and receipt for the same, and pay it over to the widow of Senator Shoulders.

Mr. Johnson offered the following concurrent resolution in reference to fraudulent five per cent. Indiana certificates of stock:

Be it resolved by the Senate, the House concurring therein, That the Governor, Auditor and Treasurer of State are hereby author