Dec. 31st.
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 After reports from several Committees, the bills from the Senate on their first and 2d readings were taken up and acted upon A number of the bills of the House were also read 2d time and ordered to Sd req ding, or referred.

 The bill of the House to increase the per diem pay of the members and officers of the General Assemsly, was read 2d time. MT. Clark of independence, moved to lay it on the table,

 Mir. Williams of Johnson, called for the ayes and nays, and the bill was laid on the table, by ayes 54, nays l2.

 The bill to repeal the 18th Sec. 1st Art, s division of the filth Chap. Revised Stat. utes also laid on the table, on motion of Mir. Greenwood.

 The House took recess until o'clock. The bill of the Senate to change the time of holding the Circuit Courts in part of the lst Circuit was passed.

 The bill to divorce and separate the State Bank and Frances from the R. Estate Bank and Branches, was read 3d time.

 MT. Clark of Independence moved to lay 1t on the table, and demanded the ayes and nays, and the motion prevailed.

 The bill for the relief of P M. Johnson, late Sheriff of Madison O., passed.

 Also the bill authorizing the opening of a road from Little Rock to Fort Smith, on the south side of the Arkansas river.

 The memorial of the Senate to Congress, concerning the erecting of Levees on the Mississippi and Arkansas rivers, &c., was passed.

 The bill granting Charter to John Shipp and T. Hughes to make Turnpike Road, passed.

 The bill of the Senate to amend an act placing the State Bank in liquidation, was amended, and passed

 Adjourned.