The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1853-01-22

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or projected in our still young but rapidly grow.
ius slntc. ~ n,aniy engross the attention OF
the present general assembly.
While glorious fu.urs seems to open upon u,
flll Of brightness and promise. the contemplation
az which is calculated to arouse Gil our energies
gH1 to stimulate our spirit Of enterprise, II be,
comes tie peculiar province as we'll a- dd'S, o'
th. representatives OF the people - ihs ehn'sn
guardians Il lheir lAs'ias and pernansn' interest
~ guard against projects too Wild and ex'rafs
lsani M however plausible or topping iis"'
illsy may be presented. Il is an almosi ihpsr'
tspitls linz that divides the hold but true s'a'es
asn from the adventurous visionary. O"r e.I''s
oushi ALWAYS to be measured ey our means. E0s
enJeavering t. Ilaee Illinois, as we should ana
re becomes her as young, va; powerful sta'e !"
TIE front r-hk Il progress We are sdnenl-hed at
tie same time, IN view 81 her former disastrous
ln-hry, and tue public and pri,aterdn from Nhai'
she i. JUS, escaping to OK rcise the can'est JsdE
incnt and discretion appropriate To lie nasn'-
tnde q the int,res, at stake. Above alive ,hoHid
deal ilstlv with sverv interest Of every part o.
me state and of every class in community always
kespipa IN nind that the most distinguishing
fcatare az our system of govelousht consists ~
it.plaeinr al' our o:,z-Hs upon footing Of per
feet eogalttv TIE best protection government
can slford, y. ;hs leaving of private eh'erprte
end indiyidu.. industry wholly un'rsmeieI' ani
giving facilities aBd sEoourss cement, bv the IN
ncfmeut u laws winch are gcurral &c thea nature
acd equal ia iliIir operation.
Your deljbsration. will bsNnch facilitated 10y
us.n.l fufbearaucs and tUccSslon, where no
particular principles arc " qnestoa. ! eonhdeot
" throw myseli on year kindness snd paAe"cs'
viii IA ny want Of expenenc4 N parliamentary
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sewing 10 Won he promise, thtt imparhsi ~, AM
prompt dl, patel. Of business shall te my STEADY
aim in tha dicLarse OF MY Gu'ie'
Mr. GriIlev, after some appropriate remarks
a. seconded by Mr. Gillespie, offered the follow
in- resolution. which was adopted:
Hesolpsg That the thark4 al the seEat- %
rendered To ,hs Hon Vim. MsMu;ry l., The very
prompt, digni.ied and impattsl manner il which
te has presided owe, The dclibcraHou, Of This
body.
Aftcr orl,,ins that 10000 cori-s Of lie In
nugqral Adres, 10 DO printed Tor the use OF the
members senate adjourned.
Howe Among he bill, reported back By the
iglciai committee with a Recommendation thai
they pas, was oac facilitating the cSmencinc
oi suits :, law and IN ehin;ory az Aiasr raiIEo'd
companies for damages, &c. go,
The same committee reported against the bill
Ia repeal the homestead law vheGeupun
Mr. Synl.r said he regretted that the bill haI
f.llen into ic hands Of its enemies; but A. II had
friends here he moved ils reference to special
committee Of Eve. Which was agreed TO-
Nj Starbuck introduced bill, which, after
promising that block IN the town OF Morris had
been granted to GrUndy county for the erection
~ public buildings
Mr.. Potter introduced bill TO amend the act
Ia. N4f On a
u i. liver and for hydraulic purPo'e' he bill
susppnis TIE collection of the tax required u
law If the last session /. enables the town; that
lays voted them.e.ycs into, To vote themselves
again out Of the riyer board. and requires Z ;.
Leland to convey the land- bought near Utica for
the use Of tbs river board back to the II N
di,iduals who advanced Sloo each 10 bay The
land. The bill being pareiy local VII o. coa'se
pass.
Nr. Hodges introduced long ILL to regulate
tay agencies OF insurance companies, Dc, N MS
,taju. II require. among other things ;ht su1i'
omparies shall Gle with the secretary &. state
opics OF their charter, That the agents may bs
sued IN the place where the policy 'G'ed,
that companies bound by acts Of agents, o., os'
Mr.. Potter introduced = I'LL giving tbs over
sscrs q thr poor in La Sale county power 70 oH-
OF paupcr. uH,.l they ATTAIN their eye, is'l".o
IS, malsI . years o. ls2
Sir Zoos introduced bill! % make tie notes o
the stock &C 1ni,v banks %. Ills ttH.a I-egiV.o oh
lIr taxes; Which was rad AM rejected W'.AoI
icing allowed to be r.l=lrol 20 caa'",,iee.
AZ. Ram ~ -iu.fodsced III. % incorporate
tia Henry, Caledonia, Magnolia, and Canton RAJ!
road al pl-Hk road company.
Larce 1nnlber Of local a"i ffiva.c bills intro
dGccd. when tie h0usa adjourned to . O'Clock,
tGgo1sg - Nr S,h'-y MAYED rVs1la 'Iuu 81