December, 5ht.
{"character_count": 2380, "word_count": 393, "ccnet_language_score": [0.9563000202178955], "ccnet_perplexity": [813.5], "fasttext_language": ["en"]}
December, 5it

 Mir Colt, from the committee on Counties and County Lines, pursuant to a resolution of the House instructing said committee to furnish to the House the number of square miles contained in each County in the State &c-made full report on the subject, which may be found in another place.

 Oo motion of MT. Duyal, the sanre matter (and part of the repor0 was referred to se- lect committee of l5.

 MT. Greenwood, from the committee to whom was referred the subject of raising the salaries and fees of officers, reported bill to amend tue act regulating the fees and salaries of officers generaliy-whch was read first and 2d time forthwith, and refered 10 the com mittee on the judiciary.

 Mr. Duval introduced bill to incorporate the Town of Van Buren, which was read first and 2d~time forthwith, and referred

 Mir. Duyal oifered,-

 ReSolred, By the General Assembly oft State ofArkansas,-tha of the sacred principles set forth in our declaration of independence, have been disgraced and our constitutional liberty, itself, has been outraged by the n- prisonment ofTHOMAS. w DoRR of Rhode Island,

 Resolped, That our Senators and Repre- sentatives in Congress, be requested, to use all their energy, influence, and ability, byre- monstrance, or appeal, to release T. ". Dorr from his cruel and unjust imprisonment.

 Res0lUed, That the Governor of this State be requested to forward copy of these reso- utions, to the Governor of Rhode Island, and to our Senators and Representatives in Congress.

 l Which was read first time.

 Mir. Bertrand, moved the appointment of committee of five, to inquire into the contli- ton of the Penitentiary, it's management, and discipline, the treatment of the convictsia and that they report as soon as practicable.-.- Adopted, and Messrs, Bertrand, Greenwood, Blackwell, Cook and Wilson of Washington, appointed.

 Mir. Trapnall, intoduced bill, to author- ize Samuel D. Carrick to hawk and luggle generally

 Mir. Logan, bill to remove the seat of Goyerment--read first and 2I time forth with.

 Mr. Rust moved to lay the bill on the ta- ble indetinitely--Mr. Logan demanding the avs and nays, the motion prevailed, by avs 49, nays l3. Orders of the day.

 The bill to reduce the rate of interests Sscs ) was taken up, and the amendment of the , Senate concured in. The'bl for the relief of Reuben Pursell, passed adjourped