The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-02-11


Also house bin Iof.a 6 Fog an act tto allow the
county court Of Jersey county to levy special
tax.aud Recommended its rejeeton.
ordered ON file for third reading. 4 -
Also. house biz 292. F0r an act to change the
name ofsthe tewa OF Sheffdan 10 that ef@ DuP ue,
recommended its passage SF>2z - t52sp
Ordered on file for q third reading. sos ~
Also, house bin 1856. For an act to amend an
act TO Incorporate the town of Sheffield, Bureau
county, in force Feb. 90, 1851, and recommended
its passage. -A - = asa - "a
Ordered on file for a third reading. - p. - s
Also, house bill 80. For an act to legaiIze
highways in the town of Downer's Grove, Outage
county, and recommended its passage.
Ordered on file for third reading.
Also, house bin 459. For an act to provide for
the re-survey of Townships north, range z, east
of Sd principal meridian and recommended ITS
passage. 81
Ordered on file for 8 third reading.
Mr. Strain moved to take up senate bin No.
1856. A bill for an act to establish the town of
OgIesbv taken up and referred to committee on
township organization and corporations. -
SO ordered.
back senate bill No. 256. bill for an act to
authorize Clay county to issue bonds, with sub
stitute, and recommended the passage of the sub
stitute.
The substitute was read first and second time
and ~ Il - s& &s&%-
Ordered on file for third reading.
Mr.. Webster, of the committee on printing, re-
ported back eommuniea ton of /. N Norris in re-
laton to the two per cent fund which was
Ordered laid on the table. sac. 1850 So. g.
Mr.. Eastman, from the committee on enrolled
and enerosscd bills, reported back the following
bills as correctly eagrossed.
Senate bill No. 1894. bill for an act to amend
act entitled an act legalizing the sale of the
bridges, property franchises of the Rock Island
and Camden plank road company to the city of
Rock Island.
Mr.. Webster called up senate bill No. 45. For
act to amend an act TO incorporate the Rock
Island school district, approved Februasy IS,
1857, and the several acts amendatory thereof.
The bill having been read a third time was put
upon its passage and passed by yeas, 10; nays,
Among the bills received from the house was the
following: ~ @
House bill No. 81 for an act to amend an act
entitled an act for the relief Of the heirs and as
signees of John Wilson, deceased.
Referred TO committee banks and corpora
ti6ns. - -@ -~s
And there the people want to remain.
ED. ARGUS.
Mr.. Eastman from the committee on enrolled
and engrossed bills. reported the following as COR
rectIy engrossed, to-wit: sE
Senate bill No. 119. bill for act TO ncor-
porate the Moline and Rock Island Horse railroad
company.
Senate bills third reading being in order, the
following bills were taken up, read third time,
put upon their passage, and passed;
Senate bin No. so, for act to incorporate
the Rock River navigation and water power com
pany.
Senate bill No. 12I. for an act to incorporate
the Rock Island Wooden Manufacturing company
Senate bill No. ll9, for an act to incorporate
the Moline and Rock Island horse railroad com
pany. =sEE #-= M#a#r
senate bill No 242, for an act to incorporate
the Rock Island Turngemeinde.
Senate bill No. 3Sl, for an act to incorporate
the Rock Island German and English school
ciety.
Senate bin No. 394, for an act to amend an act
legazing the sale of bridges, plank, etc, of the
Rock Island plank road
HOUSE.
Mr. Coe, presented petition of the citizens of
Rock Island IN relation to relief from the evils of
the warehouse system.
Referred to committee railroads.