, 1865-03-29
FROM NJ MADKSON.

Legislative Matterr-PFoeeedluEs Of
the senate and IKou&e-Eiec.ton Of
Dntver~lty ytfcccn1s-Prospects OF Adj
10UrnneAt.
Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribpne.]
MADISON, March g, 1855.
Nothing Of importance Was done in the Senate
Inst night. ~
In the Assembly, two petitions for biennial ees-
sions were presented. A resolution to adjourn
April 10th, and act On no buslnes. after the Eth,
was offered. 4 resolution to adjourn on April ID
wae tabled. The vote VIE reconsidefed BY which
the hill increasing the Tstc Of legal advertising
was indefinitely postponed. The resolution was
adopted, limiting members to thuty minnie
speeches The bill rclattve to the payment OF
h1shwsy taxes in IaboE. and amending Sec. 81
nn.aber Of locnl bills passed, and the Assembly
1cr ss9. laws Of 1865, and providing for the rsy-
Ment Of State tax on suits IN certain cases: also
the Scnste bills to amend Sec. 8. Chapter 133, r.
tel IS B. s.. 81 counties aud county oficer4, and
Sec. lbs. Chapter III. 4 S--entlii"a. " OF Ev1-
To-day In the Senate, the resolution amending
the constitution 80 rs to Etre salary rf $3.50 10
afeT acme d,scuestop, was referred to the Com.
4 resolution for $40 worth Of postal stamps was
The resoiution for final adjournment On the
10th, after being somewhat amended, Was post
The Committee on judiciary reported back the
bill requiring Insurance CompA'les to deposit
WISCONSIN bonds AZ security, with some amend
1nents, aud fl Tae made the BpedAl order for to.
MORROW.
Quite : number Of local bills pnssed. also BILLS
to require thc stnto Superintendent 70 certify the
nrporuonment Of school monrys to tue Secretary
of townt, Common Councils Of cities, sud Trns.
tees Of v1laf e. to raise money to pay interest In
certain cases; to pay the chaplsns Of the Legisls
1ure $1Uesch.
journ rim die on April 10Th ,was taKen up: fnb:
Futute was offered TO adjourn on the sd Of April
till the 18th Of June next. The subject was pos-
poned TIL Thursday. The Senute's bill amending
1he Revised Statutes in relation to costs and fees
amending eectcu Is OF the Revised Statutes m
ccrning towns and town officers, and the bill
amending the etasutes respecting the competency
of witnesses, were indefinitely postponed. After
considerable discueslun, the Senate bill for the
conversion of the State currency, N0s ordered to
q third reading.
Ing the saary Of the Ad}utant General discretion
alry with the Governor; and the bill to tncreHse
the ra:et Ut legal advertising. The twa Houses
met in joint convention this noon, and elected the
University, by - for D. Il. Mullen VI Milwaukee,
to 81 for .. II. Conorer; ~ fur NJ n. Davis Of :A-
pleton, to - for Eelson Dewey n for L. P Strong
Charlce Thaycr, Of prescott, to 81 for Il. L. Palm-
er. II is understood thHt The only fc2son why
1ir. Cnnover, whore expert nee AZ Professor
and Icgcnt 70 emlncntty at him for Regent O! the
cue. wae the claim that Madison IVES already ua-
duly repses. ed In the Board.
The approach or town meetings md good
weather tVr farming causes quite fcrmcnt among
1ncMbcre Hbout Ht jonfnMenl. MnnE declare they
will not stay here until the first OF pex1 week.
Somt pEnpoec acjoulnlng thte week; come to ad-
journ the 1utll, to1uc to take ten days Recess;
ana some q rcccss Till juno. 1t Is uncertain what
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