, 1869-02-26

O 10 esvo II, It wAs sent 10 the committee again.
rh!s IL history OF The Eaat II. Louis Metropolitan
'oI,ee. Probably II viii leak ont whas influences
,ave produced thih result.
hrEALlKa TAxxl.
Tho bill giving Alexander the State taxes col
:clcd In that county for TWO years 10 aid IN liking
arc Of IL paupcss, passed the SMste this a!1er-
loou. II abstracts abont sixty tbnusand dollars |
rom the Trcalufy Of tho State, stleasi W am In
oruet. |
AGRfcCI7r1AL FAIR I'LL. |
Tic bill providing that the State Agricultural |
FAIR Should ha held alternately in tho three |
Grad Judicial Divisions olthe State, was ccteaed
In the Honse to-dAy. 1t did not rccei.c the
.A1e.ion Ct the State ARrtcnitual Hoard.
LOCATING TIE srArK FAIR.
As I iulimated In my despatch last night
= onld be the csse, tho 6tate Agricultural Exec1-
llFe Board today located The State Agricultural
Fatr for The next TWO yesra 1t Decatur. THIS ia
The cn]y town that rent bid for tie honor.
cl1Y DEroslfs.
1t Is told to me that tho Cook County Dcleca.
ton have instructed tho Committee on Aunfcl.
pal Affairs to report back the bill with the cna-t
1Ig clause rtsiken ont requiring the City T,:as.
10 depoiit tho city 1unns in city tauks at an
aGlefd rate Of Interest, which interest IL 10 be
credited 10 the c:tY. II Ia further said that the
vote cn this question was urau1mouq, with the
exception Of Aessfs Rey1oIds and knlekerbock-
CT. lhese two gentlemen, beng members Of the
Commute On Municipal Affairs. ! an glad to
Eear that thsy pEopeao 70 resist the inetruc.!ocs
Of the remainder Of the delegation, and report the
bill back for passage. II they witt do this they
will earn tho thanks Of the people Of Chicago.
What influence ,ncuces dre members Of our dele.
Eaicn 10 vott to give forty or nfty thousand dol
lars year OF the ctty's fun 10 the City Trctsuf.
er, 1t il very a!f3cnlt for me to determine bnt.
perhaps. 3ou, mp IN eh'eaco, nnde1etand she mat
LEGISLATIVE.
srAsS.rs4Lp, H., Feb. Is.
SENATE.
COMMITTEE R1rpMTt.
A Tery large number 81 oile were reported
bzek from she Fasto9s committees, among shem
cate the county rent. The committee recon
minded an amendment to make Wheaton the
eoMsR.1 IT, ssis o7ea to refer the blu TO III,
Committee on Counties: which wah lost, alter
long dcnAte, In which the whole dispute relative
u
VILE for Wheaton. which the Seua:e refused. A
motion 10 Eeeommlt 10 the judiciary was also
lest.
The amendment from The committee Yas adop,-
ed AID the bill ordered enEsosscd.
YEiLkR's nAInoAD B1LI.
The bill to mske uniform charges By railroads
ame1dmenteswn1ch were COT Cured Ii. motion
10 make It The spseial order for tomorrow morn
hoai ~ssted IN oseas,1e Wiener ~, txoI1t4S
Tle spEAKER dee.dsd thas af tsotsia, eHsSa
MI. Fl LLER appealed from this decision, and
pending The vote on the appesi a easa OF the Sen.
atc vas ordered and only sir. Fort found soreat.
'tc 70 ca the art'es e'oHd II 70 Il, a7d the
dceiaon Of the .hasr vas su.:aiued b1 the caastnz
Tne bill wss then lsld aside informally,
o1nfR nttts HkPoRrkp.
Rcrorts from committees Hele continued. oc.
cup, inr the whoie day. The House h:llto amend
the ebastsr Of Lock ort Wa's on motion Of MI.
81 Hpp, taken nd baf!ca
Tie p!llt ,p.ov1cc ios dsytug the indebtedness
OF fal1o4df ~ cpun'ic1 and lo6nf, Has made the
! Tie rill 10 make uniform rates On railroads Wa
hsp ns .ses s fs
soeieEs o.psa1s -! E E one. xh;eh ; s1proe1istes ss
pse.se Has spesea .
large an appropriation, md afscr considerable
echate nc bitl vas amended By striking out tns
ciAuee authorizing the s4le OF real estate belong
lrE 10 The tome, and then pa4ecd.
| VI. ARD rrpostea back the House bttl to
suerd tss csa.ar Of Cn,cago PA 10 csesse .
f. \ bill authorizing the Governor 10 appo.nt au
| ocu LIST auu hurtat was, on Recommendation ol
tho Committee on State Institutions. lsld On tue
adjourned. ........
uorsE or REPRESENTATIVES.
| RENATk BILLS ActED ON.
seIaie bills On Tho thiTd reading were taken up,
| aud the following. Nth othert, pat IN an onct.
| hu. TO tncorptr rate Jefrcy County Agriculture
a5d Aeeeap:cAl Assoctatson 10 amead Chapter
Ter the protect Of constgnprs Of Tint. grain
| &c. from conmt.eton m.tehkaA 70 tncurpntste
thu Bloomington FAIR Grounds and DrtfluE Paris
to au,ho,lsc S,epncnse AID Jcter.on counries 4
tnttd Conrt houIc: to lac oEpora'c the Pana !
Lou,eants. ard II. LoEis i sou,neas esu Rotd to
ofChiesso; to amerd Cnapter %. Revised st.tutee
feikt.Fe to arson. being aaa Eh!esco h!H; "a
stcorporatt ,he Ae.fnPo'i: 3 Sotthwxsiern Haul
Illinois Railroad; to trcoEoorate the Ninctks
acad, ny; TO !rcoiposate the s. Louis. Mt. Car
Eagsz Count, Railroad !; l., amcnd the Kainoat
an nd the act 70 authorize 1t tne s,cc,on I'D re
she sptirrnsld ! i. ftn e.issa Rs.lros1 ; Comm "a
| ~. A1d spsit cde Id Southwestern Railroad
Conpa;5 to .qt;l1c mole. pent II. patkt !.
; tie cora lee otur 1taIlroad Company 10 In
ccfpo1a.c lhs osea soe,rsy, ot Cnicsgo.
The folowlns Bills were acted on separately:
Tn b1Ii to appor,t -, st.te Age1t 10 collect -
Mr. TAlbu1'T, etnce rnly fcw th .usaud {
Claims remain uupaid. and slnee II Waa Al a,erop
I. 10 rAkr IN ONCE fer i nsu
Nj. SMITH spoke II It's fAYor, and motto
} natn ee ,nGs sanrsl5 pottpontd mas Agreed 10
! n. zion 10 reconsider vas entered:
The bill TO incorporate the city Of faodatis VA
9 1nE cAsAL AND A1yRH INT.
. Tic tfll to amend the act for canal tnd r.vt
tDp7cvenents by lesteu1us the uunoes Of Con
a Nr. DlSsM0OR tnonRot tae appropriation NJ
nAd TIC uorey- There nere too nntner 1os tnsa:
e p op.e 1or whom uew hospliA should oe co
& struc fd, There were bills for normal sad scfos
|. schools. bcth objects deelr1ng Attention Not
= tppecplitsior h1e yet heen u1Adc lot ehaf1sa9
= Institution \ pnvatc e'rps ra'ten sond pu: !.
Il tnt Eeeotd dam sud lock N the 1!lt1sis RiFe
IN ENh ha isrAa %ehfrt1 YkFEm&Qt Rnutd
II the wotk A. 4 military necessity: and thas AL :
,e >tate lad 70 90 III. 10 Tatt. ue also wanted
= thatu be rcfe1red II the COMMITTEE On Flnant
u Nj. PHELPS explained the blu md SPOKE
tts farof. The matter tad been eehassd u !eEg'
Ia ard every mr. moct opcnt 10 be F:auJ to yo:s,
,e wae oiil to limit rhe OH approximation.
ID Nj. AkKh1TT visned . sn':s h!s Prot!
s9at ,ae s,l hs sotsSsSd S a a. ,,e sse q; 2.
ID that .he rrestns Dill wa msre enntertnge
&c keep thai fraoo alive. &c vent On 70 denort
s- the bill In utr1e4lufed 1erns AND he hoped
O. VINO soed for !, would be hes1d ~ their coasn1
j. Mr BOND Advocated the hll. Thls iaoso
nt s'ase ever made and would, Il ftoae, feueTe
~ peop E tre N state TAXATION .,
~ Nj KsRs tee.Itea ,ae pSssens ns1l go - N !,
y uIivrraAly co1us1nntd than shas Of 1871.
les would OF taye voted !of u when u provided
ne tIeenst1se "a 81 9tits iHs h.a sso BEEN
IL 81 he canal. Bat since thc present bill proaibt
les | The nep Couulasionest from 0oiIH AnysatLE
ia e.p. eui!dlng daE7- anu shey had to,olnK 10
y, u1rh the canal and since tae e1penai1I1sea e. "
my u favoF q ne mo,ion 10 be referred 10
oc- FfnAtct Tom mtstet.
NJ CURWlN tt'd this VA the only meas
tho | which 1ao been propoeed 10 AdtAuce tic n
lee tsts II the stsse, ThcE t:me nag beeu neatll
der seen ,siea H 10 to eoToofanons, but nothine had
appropriated Tor 4nJ shte tupsoyeu
Thu bill wsa now said 20:
ne. be An 1mroltEtt ont. aId
~ It would be dltpost1 Of of me laat osS .
scn IN Ccmm,atiorsrs il the pill vas 70 oe ~
wRs toen be thought ereA: wrong woold be done
re. s,a'e The re1aarka Of Ar. Merritt had beer
vcz. traorotuaty IN every war. aud as statement
10 tie 1a1 supposed insoHsef, stnss ine fev5ar
oln- cet ID alpsppra.t5n f7Sn Constcts had Il
Inns ara tow they propo'cd TO .y3 Teoncs o.G
.I. sppsasriaston Of 1851 to- <n hu.
eve rrac ical repeal the se o. 1sSs: nn1s 10 loek
!, II best 1nttfs.ts Of ,nr pe1p. dc nsnaa1 IT. con
Tte | t,cn, Wien there waA h, ~at-s IN the I'LL
t>4srr the cana! tolls rote $Ie0,V0o: II "41
'A's' r.Lt that II wss tctttable lhAt nlf Qosnt11
wstef should he fcenssd: Ine aaeseHgl g.,
and won't pay t,7 ,he ~osk tn ihte Year.. 1ntt
E;oy- also Ne Wy to .nsasc ceehp transportation
- !" e.tshlleb lit Competing via Al! nc fa1!r
Ae updtsttoot shy tho [lEinols tenstn ana
hook roads were u'rcetiJ opposed 10 tnls IMPROVE
htch | tut he could Iot uncor Aud uh1 tcp'eeehu
aatd Of a9ncuRuEA clst!cts sa9a.a oG ~ r.
1.-THE msssu -, sss'e ""A aNs sN"A~~
eth'e AFTERNOON SESSION.
no" D1BATS on zH1 1a1ERNAt txrHoT1x1Hf
sion. | Tho House rtsnmed consideration OF fhe l.
,eets l Al Improvement otu.
4 ~ IL. BAILEY ooaid not k!eN ~ impoe