, 1865-01-04


Assistant Engross1'g Clerk. Mr., Casey re-
teiyed II votes. Mr.. Pnltt s votes. Mr.. Casey
WAS declared elected.
Senator Metcalf nominated u. Il. Porter, Of
st. Clair, and Senator Worcester, Geo. DAVIS,
Of Saline, Tor Second Assistant Engrossins
Clerk. Mr.. Porter received IL votes, Mr.
Davis 8 yotes. Mr.. Porter was declared
elected.
Senator Funk nominated Colonel c. P.
Fold, Of Dc Witt, and Senator Schoncld
nominated David J. Wagner, for Doorkeeper.
Colonel Fsrd received 16 votes, and Nj. W4go-
electd.
Senator Green, Of Marion, nominated John
5. Mussy, Of Marion, and Senator Lindsay,
James ii. Blades for Assistant Door-keeper.
Mt. Mussy received Is yotes, Mr.. Blades Z
votes. Ar: Mussy Was declared elected.
Senator Adams nominated Daniel G Lock-
xocd, Of Macon, and Senator schofeld j. D.
Ward, of Pike, for Postmaster. Mr. Lock-
VOID received II votes, MIR. Ward I votes.
Mr. Lockwood was declared elected.
Senator lansing moved The adoption Of the
following resolution:
eptned each morning with prayer to Almighty
God, nEd that the clergymcn Of this city are re-
spSefay Invited 10 perform 1he service IN such
Adopted.
Upon motion Of Senator Bushnell resolu-
tion was adopted informing the House Of
REPRESENTATIVES Of the organization Of the
Senate.
senator Green, of Alexander, moved the
of1,ntinn nj t1,c f3,,o.rinw. 4H"'e@ eae
-. I,x7 1hst ,hn .n1n5 - H.. -,
joint rules of the last session be adopted as The
hdoa+oa FA eeeeA""'
Senator Bushnell moved the adoption of
II EesoieeS. .s Th.t the Secretary Of stote be in
n e
lsy.
Senator Bushnell! moved TO suspend rules.
seconded liz Senator Green. Of Airxnndrr
1hc r.sn1ut;on was adon,ed.ss ave- navs
1.'a Wac o1ee' n05o'
ncne.
Senator McConneA offered tho following
Rtsolctd, Ey the Senate Of tho State OF Illinois.
and the House OF Representatives concurrinr
herein: That The Senators IL CONGRESS from said
Quested to each and ali OF them 1ise their best e
iors procure the passage of law giving to each
soldier nov serying, aud that aay hereafter servs
ia.r per month, and The compensation Of ali com
miseioned and non-commtsetoned officers 90 eery-
iur and to serve u tie army, be increased in the
TfsoIfed, Further, that said law should provide
thst in eysfy sa*s, where s;id
md minor children that the Government fHithout
cost to the sober) should cause at least two-fth.
Of said cempcns.uou to be paid TO- or for th sup
ror # said wives and families ct their residences,
| BE- now IL, and his family better supported.
linos cause copies Of the foregoing resolutions to
be forthwith transmitted to each Of the Sen
ators and Representatives ID congress from this
s'1te. oee.z..ac.oa. - .,o-.,o
=, IN lnotIp1' " sclIaeol Sfec1' VI Aic1AIue1'
.ne ruaes se'e susPeaaeu. anu, W. ms 1nos'on' @
| inc reso!ataoh WAS iaid on Inc taoie anu Or
| oeico prince. c.-.,, .1s ~. e.,,o-
l
resolu1lo1s;
sci tat;ss - ~ }a stafn " 1lI;no,a u q
H., members of eaeh honse nrrecinT the,eIo thot
thc following amendment be, and the same ;sherc.
/, proposed to the int section Of the 9TH article
e,id = .cttnn ns y nroriso tn vii: "
eridsd. That If snch citizen or inhabttau,
81 ali be absent from The district or comfy Of bis
eidencc, on the day Of the election. In the ser,
vice Of the nited statee or OF The State as an Of
icer soldier, said citizen or inhabitant may be
may 1e, In such manner =, and form as the legisla
Itsolrfd, 1nnt the foregoing proposed amend
| ment be, and the same il hereby referred to the
se,5en M Of the sf ia ss III
| mia is hereby rcnuired IN csuee tbe rreolutions
inc'aIlpg said proposed amendment, to be pub
twelfth art1. .e OF sid constitution, to The end thu
sasa aoashns
eaa section fssid tseiih attic's Of the con:titn
ton, and as the saia General Assembly may seen
proper.
On motion Ct senator t MSGonneii' sr ,ne re
eo!nltons we're !ala on tue taoie, aao oloeie'
On motlon OF senator bushnell, lne oel
Ecant-at-Afms was Instructed to provide Law
and maps OF the STATE: n., ,n,
On motion OF Senator Bushnell, AMENDED
by Senator Lansing, It was resolved thaI IN
memoeIs ana e;ict.e omeers o. eacn a,9 m9us !,
Senator Webster offered the following;
Etfolc;d. That the two Houses meet IN 1oin
fGeslon FEEL ~ ~ W a o. ~ ifh 9ns " ~ cnet
H. .scnnon ~ tn ra,rass he returns Of tho slec
Ron e fnf GoTeInor s and and ileuteuant Governor
Adopted,
Senator Green offered the following bill:
Be Z tnocted, tfc. SECTION !. That from a.
after the passage Of this act II shall he ne daty
",,d o. y, y, ts,as isyed hr INV taW of n
Tressnsy ~ noses a,,d poetare cnrrency. WRetber ii
same are tendered far ali faxes which arc now du
1er she yesr 1874, or may become dne for the ycas
1s1a and 9eeo nc poetas1 eafseneS re Hess no' II
eelyabs In Ereae5 e. Gums than ne dolaS =,
after 10 be toid. Tor such sue taIee, may BE- redeeme
Treasury s aaess aesss .ad S pestsee esrrsncy s'
| sEc. 8. THIS Aetshall be In force from and
Senator Mack moved to amend BIZ fusertin
affnr .t1cc4 y .hn ,rords sand untif nfherwis
r @.... - 1shs s-ias ,-a-o e.,
plosuso " " nm ~, tne io.ss a "5te 81 ~ ~
penuea, anu 1no olil paesea-Asea ~ n"s
none. oa.., :, . I'm - n,,an
sseaof sct eosd ofisd ae enanse e TIC
~ 1he Meth,1ist En5scona1 Church in I'll
tnvrn If ch;cse., c,ols co1,ntv Illinois nm
t.s, - o..asp, Ssa t,so..aJi 'rat, ~ 1SS
ma tor utnea ~ n,ra pnaiI ,Iso Tars nFefh fhareofn
anu 10 thlaIee Wy po"els tAeAeot
Senator Worcester introduced an act for 4
, | relief OF Green county. II proVldes iof u I
Issuing Of bonds 10 me amount OF Sloo'oo
10 promote entlstmcnts. Inc inles were 81
0 pended and the hlll Iassedrayes ~, ~ noes @ y.
On motion Of senator refers, the scna
| adjourned.
y House.
0 at 12 o'clock noon, Mr.. Mccoy, Of Peori
called the House to order. md nominal,
Hon. John Thomas, Of St. Clair, as Speak
. pfo TEN.
E. B. wakcman was elected as Tempora
ee. i; Kimhoii waa eieettd % TempoTary 1t Doc
keenc,. and tJoseph Fl. Moore. Assistant Doe
. keener xro tf4n,
The House proceeded to the election Of OF
cers. the following members being pFcse
y aud qualified:
Barrett, Bond, Brown, BryaEt BuIchard, Dt
] nttt, Co9E. OF Ccok; CooH. OF Wooa1ofu, CqsM,
Rolton, Dame Dseins neisknan' psessf5: ,s * Dnn s
; aS, m,,nos nooos tsi.r, IscE.o;n ian,aa - =,
Mopkns Ine ohnson Jones III, e,
iake. Ijoyd. IooueT. Mann, Martin, Mccoy, Ii
N 1ntyre, Mid5letworih, Miller, Of Lasalle; Mill'