The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1851-02-22

from the house with amendments. The senate
refused 90 concur.
The senate refused to resciui the resolution to
adjourn on ROuday.
At II o'clock senate adjourned TIL ) o'clock on
Monday morning.
llor,c-RcpoTts of Standing Committees:
.Nr. Edwards, Of Sangamon, from the commit
tee On Finance, bill for IA act TO amend an act
eoucersins the public debt; passed
In accordance with resolution offered bv IN
Pickering, the clerk proceeded to call the list Of
members names Ia alphabetical order, for the
purpose Of a!IoriiRg each member an opportunl.
" OF calling up the most important measure for
the especial benefit OF his respective Representa-
tive district A. most OF tho bulls acted upon un-
der the ru.e were of purely local character, We
need not give their titles here. We give such "a
appear Of more general nature.
Hr, Adams, Of Whuesic, = senate bill Tor an
act to incorporate the Mississippi and Rock rivu.
Junction railroad company passed
IN. Amos, bill for al act TO amend an act 10
incorporate 1lo town Of llcuaepin. Amendments
Of the senate Cpucuned in
Hr Caldwell bill for an act 10 provide for
the selection aud survey ofthc swamp and over
flowed lands in this state. Amendments no, CON
cared IN.
Adjourned till o'clock
\ communication from the governor was re-
ccyed, returning the bill for an act to establish
general system Of banking, with his objections,
Nr. Caldwell opposed and .lr. Under adyota-
ted the passage OF the bill
The bill passed by yeas SO, NAYS So, the
members voting the same rs on the former pas
sage Of the Gill
The report Of w. Edwards in relation to claims
against the state was taken Up and concurred in.
Bus Pgs5cl-l'or the pay Of officers and mem
bers Of the general assembly, to Incorporate the
Chicago and Milwaukee railroad company to
pay expenses If select committees to provide
for geological survey Of the state. with amend
ments to build bridge across the Illinois at OF.
tawa.
Nr. Moore, Oh leave. offered resolution. sane,
t;oning the route and term!ni Of the Mississippi
and Atlantic railroad company, established by
their articles Of association a. filed in the office
Of the secretary OF state,
-Nr. Moore addressed the house iu support of
bis resolution
ir Under offered m amendment TO the rcso-
luton thlt the Mississippi and Atlantic rail road
company be permitted to organize under the
laws Of Indiana an Missouri
On morton Of Mr Adams Of Kane. tic whole
9H"itNs Nsi> il1l Oh lUc lbDle, ayes 40, nays ~
Bills passed To incorporate the Illinois and
Wisconsin Railroad Co. To amend the alien
law, TO erect q monument to Gov Ford to in
corporate Peoriu and Pekin branch Alton and
Springfield Railroad, to authorize commissioners
in other states to take acknowledgements Of deeds
Gc To fix times for holding courts in the 9th cir.
cult; to authorize judges Of the supreme court
TO enter orders in vacation to provide for gc.
illogical survey Of the State the house reccdng
from its amendments the bill act supplemental
to the act incorporating central railroad company
Nr Thomas offered the following resolution
which was adopted unanimously:
Resolved. That the thanks Of this House be
and the same are hereby rendered to the Hon
Sidney Breese, the Speaker, for tho impartial
aLle, and digniied manner in which he has de.
charged the duties Of presiding officer Of this
House
Mr., Pickering offered the following resolution,
winch was unanimously adopted;
Resolved, That the thanks of this house be CIV.
en- to the Hon. Zadok Casey for his very able, ef.
fcient. IMPARTIAL, and dignifed service. as CHAIR
man OF the house during this day.
Adjourned to 3 o'clock on Monday morning