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road from Springfield t
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authorize tie Governe
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SENATE.
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SENATE.
TuHsplY, December Is.

TuHsDl IL, December lS
The Senate concurred In the resolutions
adopted by The House of Representatives for
the following purposes.-T To appoint joint
committee 10 lake under consideration the doc
rine Of notification, and leport thereon;-Fo
instruct our Senators andrequest our Repre-
sentatives in Congress to tndeavor to procure
the passage Of a law for tfe more perfect orga-
nization Of the militia.
The Senate also concurred with the House
in the adoption of memorial praying Con-
gress to grant an appropriation to improve the
navigation of the Illinois nver.
Bills from the House, $50 abolish the Of
ice of State Recorder;" : To establish road
rom Baird's ferry 10 the Dss MONIES rapids
s'For the relief Of Hugh N. Weed;" and, IF
locate road from Springfield to Bairdstowh,
were severaliy read and ordered to second
reading.
Mr.. Evarss ir,:roaaoot,- a. eiis 10 provide for
the election Of certain county ofhcers.--read
and ordered TO second reading.
Resolutions introduced By Mr. EVANS
appointing committee to enquire into the eA-
pediency of passing a general incorporation
|act. BY Mr. SrRoDE-providing for the APP
pointment Of joint committee to draft me
mortal to Congress praying an aepropriatioa
to improve the harbor at Chicago. By M
DAvIDsoN-appointing select committee II
xanne The accounts OF ). H.. Taylor, and
ascertain il practicable The amount due for re.
pairs of me State house, and to whom it is due
By Nj, LIES directing the committee on Mil
litary Affairs of both houses to act in concert
in preparing and reporting an "Act to regulate
he organization of the militia Of this state"
~ Mr.. Notwithstanding the Judiciary
committee TO enquire into the expediency OF
borrowing The school fund, and directing ii.
as any other fund which is OF may be avaiia-
BILE, to he purchase of the illinois loan stock.
Bv Mr.. JoNEs-directing the Judiciary com
nittee to enquire into the expediency Of chan
gng and lengthening the times of holding cir
cut courts in the first and fifth Judicial Cir
cults By Mr.. appoint joint se>
lect committee to draft a memorial to Con
gress praying that all lands sold Tin llliaois)
may be taxed as soon as sold. BY Mr.. Ev-
ANs-directing the Judiciary committee to ex-
anime into the manner in which the Office of
circuit attorney of the second circuit has been
filled for the last two year, and if it appears to
tnem 10 udVe Decn uiicu coitiaiy " 'uo ePhu
and meaning of the Constitution, TO report
some remedy against similar infractiens.
Mr.. SNYDER proposed the following, which
was laid on the table.
Resolped, That the committee on Elections
be instructed to enquire into the expediency of
changing the mode Of holding elections, so
that the vote shall be by ballot
Mr.. BIRD presented the petition of sundry
citizens of Tazewell county for road from
Springfield TO the Illinois rapids.
Adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
TUESDAY, Dec. Is.
The House was called to order at 10 o'clock.
Rcports-Mr. SEMrLE, from the COMMITTEES
on Finance, to whom was referred the "Reve-