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Murat Cabinet. VOL. 11. THE CABINET Js published every Saturday by J\ L. ROBINSON. Warrenton. Geo. at three dollars per annum , which may be discharged by two dollars and fifty cents if paid within sixty days of the GEORGIA LEGISLATURE. S EnatE. Tuesday, November 3. Notices for the appointment of com mittecs, to prepare an<! report bills: By Mr. Branham —To provide for *i Convention to alter and amend the 3d, 4th, and 7th, sections of the first article of the Constitution, for the purpose of reducing the number of Senators and Representatives compo sing the Legislature of the State. By Mr. Branham--To alter and amend the ninth section of the 9th di vision of the Penal Code, so far as to make certain species of Gambling pun ishable by confinement in the Peniten tiary. Mr. Dunagan reported inctanter (by leave) a bill to extend the time to Fortunate Drawers in the Land Lot teries of 1818, 1819 and 1321, to take out their grants, end to authorize any person to take out grants in their own names after the times specified there in, wl ich was read the first time. Mr. Cobb laid on the table e* reso lution for having the Acts and Resold-! tions of the Legislature of a public\ nature published in the newspapers immediately after their passage—-he a!s<> gave notice that he would move fora committee to prepare arid report A bill to abolish the Militia System ofj the state, and provide for calling net the citizens in cases of necessity* Notices for leave to report hills, viz: By Mr. Echols —For the relief of the •enters and purchasers of Fractious n the late required territory. B\ Mr. Meriwether—olorcuefiuite / to point out the liability of joint Rigors and pr •missora. By Mr. Black— To incorporate the sbiic site in the conrity of Campbell, ui to make the same permanent. By Mr. Powers—To alter and fix e, fees to be charged and received r the different public offi.-ers of this ate, both civil and military. Mr. Reese laid on the table a result! <n authorizing the Governor to have Id, in Milledgeville, all tin* reverted sor public property at the Indian ring Reserve, after thirty days no -3 is given in the newspapers previ fy to the sale. Wednesday, Nov. 4. Notices for foave to report bills, viz; Mr Fambrough —To define the yof Grand Jurors in this State, h regard to the time they are to be sidered bound to notice offences in r respective counties, ’.y Mr. Echots —Requiring Magis es to give bond and good and suffi it security for the faithful perform e of their duty from and after the t day of January, 1 833. ly Mr. Ector —To extend the time taking out Grants in the Land tery of 1827, ly Mr. Cobb —To prevent the sale estates of persons dying, against ora there are judgements or execu tions, until twelve months after ‘ir death. By Mr. Nesbit. of Gwinett—To re tire Clerks of the Superior and In rior Courts to issue executions, and ’ require Sheriffs to make levies of >e, same, and to raise the money upon eing notified so to do by the plantiff i execution, immediately upon issu ng the same. The following Communication was! received from the Governor, by Mr., Pierce, his Secretary.; | Warrenton. cumber 14, 1829. Executive Department, November. 1829. Since the adjournment of the last General Assembly, the office of Major General of the 4th Division of the Militia of Georgia, has become vacant by the death of Gen. Heard of Elbert —that of Brigadier General in the 2d Brigade of the 2d Division of the Mi litia of Georgia, by the appointment, of Gen, Abercrombie of Hancock, as Principal Keeper of the Penitentiary, and his consequent removal from the Brigade—that of Brigadier General in the 2d Brigade of the 4th Division by the resignation of Gen. F. Beall of Franklin—that of Brigadier General of the Ist Brigade of the 4th Division, by the resignation of G*n. J. V. Har ris—and that of Brigadier Genef*al of the Ist Brigade of the 9th Division, by the resignation of Gen. J. B. Beall. JOHN FORSYTH. Thursday, Nov. 5. The President appointed on the part of the Senate, the following Joint Standing Committees: On the Stale nfthc Republic-WLessrs. Gamble. Habersham. S*vre, Blair of Habersham, Hcrlow, Watson, Battle, Hines, Reese, and Neffiitof G\Vinett. On Finance. Mrssere. Crawford, Wooten. Lu'’kie, Tonnillc, Thomas of Clark, Jourdan, J*ne3, Monroe, La i mar and Prior. Judiciary,- Messrs. Ezz<*rd, Sayre, Nesbit of Morgan, Meriwether. Fam brough, Burch, Cobb, Turner, Ector and Collins. Banks —Messrs. Branham, Brails-: ford, Habersham, Mealing, Muocrief; Harlow, Wonttea, Glower, Sledge and Harper. Agriculture and Internal Improve ment Messrs. T tit, Lamar, Miller Smith of Twiggs, Powers, Stewart, Mat!, Monroe. Wilcox and Ross. Public Education and Free Schools.— Mccsrs. Janes, Muucrief, Burch, Brown, Ector, Beall, Sledge, Reeves, McCall and Surrenoy. Penitentiary. —Messrs. Nesbit of’ Morgan, Brails ford, M riwether,; Fambrough, Thomas of Appling, Ray Swain, Phillups and Hendrick. Military. —Messrs. Anderson, Wat son. Miller, Tliourt? of Clark, Ever ett of Randolph, Daniel, Strictland of Henry, White, Duunagan and Blair of Loundes. Enrolment . —Messrs. Powers, Jor dan, Reeves, Bryan of Striven, Bryan of Montgomery, Hiii.trd and Hathorn. Printing.— M*-s rs. Lu* kie, Tennille Glower, Blair of Habersham, Bryan of S riven, Cobb and Battle. Petitions. —Messrs. Swain, Everett of Crawford. Fuiwood, Thomas of Lee, Wells, Strickland of Wayne and Echols. Engrossed Journals. —Messrs. Wat son, Brown, Ray, Stewart, Daniel and Black. Mr. Ector presented the petitions of the citizens of Pike, Fayette, McrrK wether and Coweta counties, praying the formation of anew county, which was read and ordered to lie on the j table. The Senate took up the bill in com mittee of the whole, to extend the time for fortunate drawers in the Land Lotteries of 1818, 1819 and 1821, to take out their grants in their own names after the time therein specified —Mr Branham in the chair—the President resumed the chair, and Mr. Branham reported the bill with an amendment by way of substitute. The Senate took up and agreed to the re port; the hill was read the third time, and the caprion being amended, it passed under the title ot a hill to ex tend the time for fortunate drawers in tire Land Lotteries of 1818,1819 and 11821, to take out their grants for lands thus drawn, and after the time therein specified, to vest the same in the state. Mr. Branham from the committee appointed, reported a bill providing for r* convention to revise and amend the constitution of this State, which was read the first time. Notices for leave to report bills, viz: By Mr. Mealing—To change the time for convening the Legislature. By Mr. Harpnr —To limit the time of fraudulent returns in the lato ac quired territory to a shorter period than was contemplated in the act dis posing of said territory. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. TeusDat, November 3. The toilowiug notices for the introduce tion of bilis were given. By Mr. Burns—To vest the right of all valuable ore), mines,and minerals, which have been, or may hereafter be found on any lands, heretofore granted to individu als by authority of the State, and to repeal an act apart and reserve for the use of the State, all valuable ores, c. passed 24th December. 1825 By Mr. Brewster—To dispose of the residue of unlocated territory of Georgia obtained by a treaty with the Creek Indi ans, concluded November 15th. 1827. By Mr. Davis of Richmond—-For the appointment of a committee to join such as may be appointed from the Senate, to take into consideration the subject of making two State Turnpike Roads, one from Augucta to Milledgeville and the other from Augusta to Atbsns. By Mr. Brown—For the appointment I of a committee to take into consideration the expediency of placing on the road leading from Augusta to Athens, and such othev roads as the Legislature from time to time ma deem necessary, all the pub lic lands belonging to the state ot Geor gia, which bve.. haen heretofore employed on the various rivers of this State By Mr, Brady—To lay off anew coun ty from Randolph and Lee. By Mr. Sterling—For the relief of the purchasers of Fractions sold for the use of the State in 1828 and 1829. By Mr. Patrick—To extend the time of taking out grants on head rights and boun* ty warrants, and, To authorise a special jury in the Jus tices courts throughout this state-—and To alter the sth sect, of the 3d art. of the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to extend the jurisdiction of Justices of the peace to all cases of damages not exceeding g3O. By Mr, Warren—To appropriate mon ey for tnc improvement of the navigation of Flint river below the Agency. By Mr. Aikins—To extend the time of fortunate drawers in the Land Lotteries of 1827, to take out their grants. By Mr. Hepburn—To repeal the Penal Code of this state, so far as relate* to Pen itentiary punishment. By Mr. Beall—To provide for the payment of Grand and Petit Jurors. By Mr. Long—To make Constables elective by the People, and to increase and point out the mode of taking their bonds and to define their duties—and To alter and amend the oath of the Grand Jury. By Mr. Adrian of Madison—To reduce the fees of county By Mr. Hull *of Clark—For the im provement of the public road from Au gusta to Gainesville via Washington, I Lexington, Athens and Jefferson. By Mr. Black—To amend the 19th ! section of the 9th division of the Penal 1 Code of 1817, by striking out the words i “or playing or betting.” | Mr. Brewster reported a bill to extend the time for fortunate drawers m the j Lotteries of 1818. 1819 and 1821, to take out their grants, &c. Wednesday, November 4. The House took up and agreed to the following i esolution:-That the Speak er proceed to the appointment of standing committees *f this House. Whereupon the Speaker announced the following standing committees: On the State of the Republic.—Messrs. Doughertv, Billups, Bates, Carter, Lewis Wofford. Devereux, Willis, Shorter# Cleveland, Myers. Hamilton. On Finance.—Messrs Hull of Clark, Saffold Neal of Newton, Oliver, Cone, Loyali, Tootle Render, Stephens, Cart ledge, Thompson, Leonard Patrick. On Banks—Messrs. Hudson, Dannel ly, Brown, Myers, Holmes, Black. Lucas Hepburn, Jones, Wayne. Worsham and Holmes. On Judiciar?—Messrs. Haynes, Shor ter, I verson, Saffold Dougherty, Bailey Charlton, Warren, Hutchins, Warner Greene, Pearman and Hatcher. On Ariculture and Internal Improve ment.—Messrs. Ryan. Wade. Crawford Perry, Curry of Lincoln, VVhelchel, Da* vis of Richmond. Burnett, Easley, Free man, Russell, Gray, Howard of Baker* Graybill and Young. On Public Education and Free Schools. —Messrs. Shorter, Byne Phillips, Hv.ll of Clark, Mann. Aikio, Brewster, Herrin Irwin, Long, Towles and Curry of Wash ington. On the Penitentiary.—Messrs. Wil liams, Hardman, Krilum. adams, Sterling Stapleton, \llen, Northern, Hepburn, Warner, Towns, Brady, Saffold and Wofford. On the Military.—Messrs. Cleveland Long, Floyd, Echols, Sanford. Lowe Banks, Hicklin, Tootle, Ash, Pearson, Bowen and Warren On Printing.-Messrs. Townsend, Wil son, Burns, Price. Burnett, Burksdale McLendon, Rawls, Long, Faris and Hep bum. On Erolment.—Messrs. Williams, Hull of Camden, Cowart, I avh r, Johnson, Mays, Mcßue, Hicks, McElvey, Hatton, and Bryan. 0 Petitions.—Messrs. Bates. Boren* Davis of Twiggs Griffin, Dixon, Over street, Weaver, Lcvett, Smith of Dooly*, and Adair of Carroll. On Privileges and Elections.—Messrs. Smith of Monroe. Wellborn, Howard of Lee, Seimons, Neal of Wdkinson, Waid thour. To Examine the Journals. —Messrs, Rea, Simmons, Gilbert, Archer, Banks, Davis of Ware, Howell Bacon, Kaimey, Beall and Adair <>f Madison. To-morrow 12 o’clock, was appointed for the election of a Senator in 1 on gress, in the room of Mr. Berrien, and a Judge and a Solicitor of the Supe** rior Courts of the Chattahoochie Cir cuit. Thursday, November 5. The bill to amend an ac t, entitled an act, to extend the time for fortunate draw ers in the Land Lotteries of 1818, 1819 and 1821, to take out their grants, #c. was taken up, amended, read the third time and passed, and the Clerk tvas di rected to carry the same forthwith to iho Senate. Notices for leave to report bills, viz* By Mr. Charlton- To alter and .mend, the 4th and Bth sections of the first arti cle of the Constitution ot the Mete of Georgia, so far as relates to the amount of property to be possessed by a Senator and Representative; By Mr. Hicks—To repeal the 15th anfi 16th sections of the military law of this State, and to print out toe mode for* Captains to make returns of the strength of their companies. By Mr. Ash—To provide for dis position by sale, of the public lands be longing to thi* State. By Mr. Hu.chins—To amend an act, entitled an act to amend the Judiciary of 1799, so far as relates to mortgage? on rt a! estate. . By Mr. Brewster—To lay off the State into Congressional Districts. By Mr. Bate*—To impose, levy and collect a general tax for the political year 1830, and to reduce the same. By Mr. Haynes— To reduce the r fes of interest in this State; also. To alter and smend the act passed on the 22d December, 1828, establishing the Central Bank; . . By Mr. Price— To authorise the Jus tices of the Inferior court of Jasper coun. ty to provide and establish an Asylum fop the invalid poor of raid county, and t<* i appi’in’ directors for the management Os i the satae* No. 9X