, 1865-01-18


The House Union canc1s lsst night slaughtered
the bill paying salaries Of State officers, ETC., In
Yesterday afternoon, in tho Senate, Mr. Bush
passage oi a bill repeating The black laws; Mr..
Mcconnell reported AGAINST the bill for the re-
vision q The statute % Laws OF the State. The bill
n he Senate, to-day, Standing Committees re-
ported as tollows:
NJ. Ward, On nanka, to 1nsoIpo1ste Llns CHI.
for the bill incorporating the Chicago sharpshoot-
is; Lindsay called mp hi. suestltate for the bill
that the substitute be adopted. After discussion,
It was lald the tab1c and made the special OF.
der for Friday Of next week, at 10 o'clock in the
Nj. Webster, from Judiciary Committee, re-
ported bill to. at414za counties and towns to
Iaise tax for hoantice, With amendment excepting
On motor OF Mr. Peters 1t waa rccommitted.
Mr. Green, Of Alexander, reported substitute
for bili 5elsnye te States A,erneya; It gives fl5
ten per cent On fines and forfeiture.
Nj. Webster, from Bank Committee, reported q
bill to incorporate Art Gallery Of Chicago strdng
ton. Same, to incorporate the Moline Water
Power. Same, rejecting the bill to enable Iroqnota
70 vote on the removal ofcounty seas-laid on the
Nj. Green, Of Alexander. from tho Judiciary
Committee, relative to clerks Of the Supreme
Nj. Mason asked leave to tako mp the sHouss
bill aprropriaing 81 900 for the Springfield Home
Of the Frendless; this Is n provide Tor tho ref4
gees recently arrived. Af,er discussion, the bill
the HOUSE sci iii 70 70 estnorize lroquois county to
vota for the re"vval Of The county scat Passed
M: II. cohrs offered resolution requiring the
STATE Treasurer to make full and detailed report
AEaRes.
Mr. Peters. from the Judiciary Committee, rela.
tire TO- change Of venue, with amendment
Mr.. Lindsay, a resolution that committee of
five Of the Senate and seven Of the House be Ap-
pointed to visit Ushana, and report on the bn!ld-
adjourned to tomorrow morning.
SrArxorIE1D. Jannary 17-Is THE HoUsE.-Pe-
county, was referred. Bill approprtaung 81, 600 TO
Home of the Frtendless, II Springfield, was read
three tines and passed. BIN for preservation Of
Of IS. every additional female dog Of SO, male
dog, G, additional male, $5-recommitted. Res.
oation plsdsiag fS1 he g5osse1tIoa OF the
Speaker Fuller presented the following:
:. Hksofrfd, That the Committee On Banks and
Corporations are requested 70 report to this House
a bill for general law, under which a corpora
ton not possessing banking powers and privileges,
may be Organized, a. contemplated In sectIon 1,
article 1o' of he consutution, and that IN tho
incorporate such private corporations
Amended 80 that The words from "Constltuton''
to the end be stricken ont, and carried % amend
Mr. Platt introduced the following:
R<soired, That we hail with delight the action
Of the Tennessee Convention In abollshing slavery
and relying upon the sound discretion OF our 10y
al citizens We shall abide in the faith that the ab-
eonte and entire abolition Of slavery In that State
will be ratified by the people on the I'D Of Febru-
next.
The ayes and noes were called. during which
the news Of the taking Of Fort Fisher vas an-
nounced. The announcement was received with
tremendous cheers; The coppesaeads all voted
Mr. springer Introduced the following:
WHKnEAs, It ia represented to this General AS
Provost Marshal General 10 the effect that no
credits arc to be allowed in the assignment Of quo
tas under the present call to tho4e counties that
one Included; and whereas, ereat many coun.
ties, in order to escape tho DRIFT have, BY extra
ordinary e1erdons, put men enonEh In the field to
Stf5fspt them ron ths e a1d az
they Wtl] bear most opPrcseiTey upon the counties
Whose " g aghhng population is how nearly exhaust
<sorea B. The House tts Senate concu.rng
herein, thst Ills E1celienc:y ihe Governor BE- and
hsgs1y p wa The
shal General, ii the assignment OF quotas in this
State, to equitably distribute the same, so that
those counties: toWns and sub-d1sErtcts that are
the same: Pforlded, thai nothing eontstned here
in shall be construed as a request to lessen the
Lawful quota Of the State At large.
The House adjourned until to morrow. Tho
members today 60 to jacksonville to attend the
festival IN honor Of Ser1tor Yates.
sea R S sSKs 1y af se ssa5s see
and men engaged. WINS unanimously adopted. i