, 1869-02-19
STATE LEGISLATURES.
Proceedings at Springfield
Yesterday.
Unsuccessful Attempt to Fig
a Day for Final Ad-
journment.
4 Bill Authorizing the Leasing Of
the Penitentiary SQmma-
rily Disposed Of.
Prospect Of Senator Ful1er's New
Railroad Bill.
Indiana, Wisconsin and Michi-
gan Legislatures.
Indiana, Wisconsin and Michi-
gan Legislatures.
ILLINOIS.

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spec.a1 Despatch to The Chicago Tribune.
sPaNoF1t1u, ILL.,, Feb. IS.
ApJoCHNxEHr
Three resolutions were introduced in tho House
tsis morning fixing day far the dnal adjourn
mt Mt Of the General Assembly, The 1r.t res ,lu.
toa named Tharsday, the lib day Of Mach, tho
eecond, Fnday, the 9Th day Of March and the jast,
Friday, the eG,h day Of Februnty. The members
sccued dis1pcIiued to name any CAY 60 soon alter
and tho whole eubjcet WAS
lid On tho table by rote of 60
10 q. Mr. Wopdaon Afterwards onerct reso,1-
t1on that no bills Of priyatc character be Intro
duced atscr Saturday next. After voting down
several amendments extending this time 10 We'd
reeday next aud other dates the resolution Of Ms.
Roodtpn was eQIcu. rod in, A. ecycral members
sated, this resolut.ru mcans nothing, because the
ruIa will be suspcnded daily uuts1 the Inst day Of
tho ecsston as 1t always has been at previous ses-
s1ors of tho General Assembly,
cossr1rrr1usAL CONVECTION.
The 1louse Judiciary Committee. Ibis morning.
re-, ortcd back Sonata bill No. IA raif cnn.tttn
t}onAl Conyontton. With A recommendation inst
II pa8s. An ntsempt was made to snspend tbn
rulna and mt thts hI,t m lin 1na1 m lint oh
,ecuons were iatcrposed, and 1t won't into reRola.
order. /, viii probably ho pasycd to.morrow or
next DIV Al farthe,t. This biIl hxe. thn ,tmc nj
crrt,on NJ drlrpatc. m I'm n+.6.v ,ftcr ,hr nr.f
Mouda ' in Noyemher. and The delegates to a.,
sc1nblo On tho seconi Tuesday Of uocembcr fol.
loving,
l1Asrxo TIE rEy,.ksz1AKr,
In tho Houec, this afternoon. Mr, Merritt Intro.
duccd biz to Icasc thr State Pcu,tcpuary 10
sam A., Bnckmattcr L Co, The bill provides that
the les.ces shall t8ko charge OF the Pouitcn.iary
as urdsr tbs old ltase heh By the sano nrm, par
III c1p pscs for tho maintenance Of the cop.ic,s,
and psy TO The State bonus Of fyo ,housaud dol.
tare per arruuu. the Icssees being entitled to al,
pronts arising from tho labor Of The eouyic,e
~. I'm .t.a s,.v,a.. ~. ~ 60. se,, ~"
- s1.h" - .,..s s.. .aHs
now owned by .he aoo7e am, rep.ir It at
an expense Of 9s5,0ou and remove 3 portion OF
the cnnv;fta Al Joljct tn th.t n1tnn +hc "a
nova ~ 10 % oono at mo expense Of the
state. The bill provides Tor the appointment OF
q. State Prison Inspectors. threc ct whom
Cnnnty. In addition IN the rrocn,.. ~ raan
he s,.,s 40 s.hars a,nns-s.sd :. "s pal upon
sa sso
Gv< dollars In c! 6h to every eourtcs dischk, 2ed
from the rtntnn,1ary. The enemies Of thc
ol'. as.aekeo ~ VILE S'sor. ~ received nsst
auo secono feanlue, ana men. On mouon OF hfs.
Smith, Ct Mclean, WAS indefinitely POSTPONED by
a, 'oss - =. ~ ~ az. loe uemoe.ah 10 I'm sup
~. " .:sAs .ae se:t easA.s 20
1uekmas,et g 20, ata weEo aided IN their efforts
DuPas~ Cor, Of Kendall; Burces.. Of rerrg. FOR;
~ n w.,-9n. sv1o.,t ~ nawtt.. tE,,t,s -
M..,sr .n5 ~ ~ U"s - o,ss ,,n.,a, "t.s, ~ ~
Hhole aess1ou eett.nc their ntns IN ,nsnrc *he
tatccs. Of thts oitl ana have tnus been defeated
IN aneH a1s. pnofat eno1' 10 put tne Dill through.
eosTtf1IoS or TIE NEW esA7E ROUSE.
Mr.. stanley this afternoon iutrod uecd a bill
inn The Honsc ,or ,hr rnmo1c,ton ~ ths naa. r
htate Houee,
Section provides that tbo romn,et,on NJ tho
ntw State HOUR ehAll be tel upon conract to The
lowest responsible bidder, ana the Governor,
fus n ano 5eGte,aly o. sate shaii constitute
SenuoN nroyides thnt aaid cnmm;az,onc,s
rha,, within thirty days after the pssssge OF this
,he eb.rac}er III age e ~ 9teSs ~ e.
aonr, and tho time plan ano manner OF recciv1ng
proposals, h:ch htall at proper t'me be opened
r tne CommissioneIs and the contracts let to
Section provides that the bn,1a,no of Ra,d
STATE Hnuse enai mt be- 1T at orcstc1 ~ nT1cc
than th.re millions Of dollarr, including The woIk
airesoy done.
.a, S,ES.on apnlopr.ates Lne Bonn Of tnIee ml!ion
mr aud corne,inr Tho sfs1e fiMsr II a. much
br required 10 hc pafd in aunual inents, not
70 s1eeed twc.th,tds o. one-dfsh Of the three
ca1nn,et,nn ~ ,5 aae aa' sea9, upon sne
Seciion empoWcrs Tie Governor to anpotnt a
| competent are11tfct rs Special Commissioner to
euPctlnscna me wotk;
as-Is..a ~ NV T. ~ eUst3aol, aaa!tos an9
sut ef yison oyr1 the Work and 4. m,taI. IN!
lrcted thtseHlth.
section provides eoEnps nsaton foE the Special
w nessa niss'o1sS.
a.fe ,oo, tas Eel snaA uos slnsa'
section rcpeals ail ncFtions Of The ac, Of 1867
for tho erection OF new State Housc which comca
| 1t c.n01ct with tnia act.
1 AA'teoAo BILL NO. =.
uNet ~. Hansoao ou,' "alea was Fepofseo
oess etaee " "a" seuauo t'a1lfoha tom.
Has satco up II Ing sena1o to-day' a1d
el,.. seut 10 tne "ndlclAf5 COMMITTEE,
Hot.e wan p'ooapa3 snnef some o severe amend
l'en'' A1e 'a'e Il I'LL Of uncertainty.
SECOND DES PATCH.
Special Dcspateh to The Chr, ,cn 1sr,h7n.
tFR1N0rrLD, Feb 1S.
THE LonAT.
Inc lobby interest has bscn vcry fully repsc-
een'o 10 Gay, IN Numbers nearly equal to any
prcFloas uaY oof1aH the aeasion- The Lake Park
tho South Side Park. and tho West sida Parks
each bare numerous representatives, 40 htyc also
the clsy. 1hc bills in the intcrceta Of ucuhcr q,
the above haze heen touched 10 day. but It IL uu.
deErtood ttat all the Park bills will come up for
dtseuftlou, ard probably Tor action. tomorrow.
THH cHrtAao LAKE rA1K NETTING.
1he proceedings Of 5our Lake Park meeting
last night hare excited tcarec!y any interest 10
The minds Of The members Of the Genera. Asscu.
bly,. The meeting feems 10 have been conducted
with very ii.tIr regard to tho real Issue At stats
aud With 40 sort Of carpcttncas Or pnngcrcs,
Jno. Wentworth fcems TO hare ba,,ncucd nc
crowd for nearly N hour without secrecy
nfeF,trG 10 The tub}ces Which TIC
meeting was c41jcd to ctscu... Thj. ia thc
ta1k which one hears Anore members aud
outsiders, / repeat that tho aiIals ha. produ ccd
eca1ccly any imprc cssIou here md unlesa H.. ron,
msttec cent down by tho meeting fsh,li posac.s
morc power AID influence upon tho rn,nas ~
ucuhcyr than has the meeting iteclE. ,htv w,f
have Simply thc;r labor for their Mains Tnc
question comes 10 ~ tho regular ordc, In Tho
Hoosc Tomorrow, and the Illinois Crrtral Ra,1.
read blu uaJ pass bcfprc tho committee rcaeht,
here.
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Ttcltsd,pp comr mrn,ticr. ..o hn,v tn n,os+ =, VIM
btIr tf,Yr thcn ind xil, nnoh.hiv n. .h1o -
report 4 lAEpe number hsek tp.mn,row r-hr
uuubc, ct hills Ia tho hands OF the commit
Ices At before tho two horses L. larsrr tnao wts
cverb before known.
INTERNAL rxpRovYxRxr.
The Inlcrr al Improvement and Canh1fCommjt.
tees Ct The House had a toipt .ucc,top tonight.
AID Rerocd to rrport back the supp,ementa1 btIi
patset BY The Senate, reducing tAc Commtss,ou
ess to three, and ecnnnine- thr wn,l m . 1ocr .,a
dam on tho 1llinois Htyrr. 4 nron :.
st,on was made 10 at,.th- vh.,
known A. The Latt,e Wahaah innrnr4n,ent
to this bill, bu, II Wa not .c,etd n. mt tho
soint con<nltse Agreed to report a bill n ,kir1
An appropriation Of th'r,y.nre thousand dollars