, 1869-01-26

:.he Senate Railroad Bill
Amended and Passed
in the House.
The Illinois Central Railroad and
Its Lake Park Bill,
The Railroad Lobbyists Confident
Of Success,
4 New Deal to be Made in
Choice of Canal Com
missioners.
ILLINOIS.
Special Despatch to Tho Chicago Tribune.
SrRlN011ELD. Jan. Is.


Special Despatch to Tho Chicago Tribune.
SrRlN011ELD. Jan. Is.
PASSAGE or TEE FrL1ER RAILROAD ssLL.
The entire day has been exhausted In the House
IN putting through FnlIe1'e Railroad bill, or pei
bsrs what might tc called the skeleton Of that
bill The vote was not taken upon It u1til nearly
Z o'clock this evening, and stood g. ayes to II
Iocs. The bill Vas called up immsds.eely after
tie organization Of the Hoase, by Sir. Bailey, who
offered Al amendment that Its provisions thould
In no manner release the Illnota Central R.tl-
road fsorl the payment OF its per ce1t annual
ta1 Into the State Treasury. THIS was carried
BY neatly unant1nous vote. Another amend.
ment vas cfte1ed, striking out the third section
Of the bill. This section provided for the for
feiture ofthe franchise Tor a wi,ful violation Of
the provisions ot the bill. The roto Oh this was
. to 3. Another amendment was offered that the
provisions OF thi. act should rot apply to any
railroad low in course Of construction, OF which
hereafter may &c hulli% uuttl the expiration Of
five yeazs atlet thirty miles Of the road had been
completed and put in operation. This was c1r.
Fed by decided rote. A motion was then
made to amend BY increasing this time 10 ten
yca.R, which was alec carried. Still another
amendment was offered, that any roads hereafter
hulst should not be subjected to any law or dis
ability not placed upon roads now in existence.
This was aleo carttcd. Placing the bill in this
condition, occupied the entire morning hour
mr. III r anr1v m o,cort, x,bn, +ho u,r,o t..,. .
recess uht:1 two o'clock. The bill In this shape
seemed ehoEn of all IT'D offensive features, and the
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against the bill. but mt until afternoon did tho
leading frtetds and opponents Of the bill ehow
their strength In debate The principal fp akefs
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.a:ssoao ptopenJ ana persons! property ana
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SECTION d provides tnAt lac numnef o! copies OF
me moee. dl.c. Of ea'd hoard, authorized to be
popHsoeo' sna't oe aHcsoascd 10 Asc tooutaud.
Tue LOBBY
4nc io"' mas a.souso qa'te plethor1c ap'
pea'at &c To-day, ard many OF !ts occupants hre
| a1ca WHO uase nithcsto acquired Anc az leading
ncnoe1s. tnes looR as II tney. nad shekeis IN
taels pocKess. IL Is Understood tha' Two or
tnRe sci1etent Inc lllinoia Central Rail:osd
company N 1ts dctisc to obtain a portion Of the
suohe!eeo laeoe h1a Like fafk Hfounos sSlER On
auu "ljacsnt ~ INC suotc o. Lake AlcnfHans on
-. cao'e!n 'soalsSe o. Tue CITY Of chicago. as the
pl' Aey nave nero moocetlJ puts It. Another
t.t3 'eP's 'ent7 tnc SCUM o1oe fafK. Anothet
~ I.iIso Ia'k' e"tl Anotner. aEo qale' ana
uooest IN 'le's aeMeanot' come hsse 10 defeat,
| ~ seas"o !ot a1neAtnk po1aon OF tne town Of
| so t"e S''3 " S1Aeaeo. as l nave ea'o
eue ~, " ,ne" toos as lnooen tney had moneJ IN
. poehG,e' ont "nettet the htsloos ones IN
| s. "- -. e's1 81 tae eoIoE VI IL am moi pre-
FS'se e'ou ~ soo'.e'ote'
tAsa.
ttP'e1eA'al'sso VI tIe Illinois CentfA Aail'
ioaa ne's e'a'@ 'nas toey naso .nfe thing
Fea'tel tne CITY o1 tnicaeo; that they
hase already secured enough votes to
put toels peo]eet tafonga' and OF cou'se
tuaI Tue = eh'esEo COMMON eouncu OIL etanus no.
.ne .e"osee' cnAnee ot ever coming oat OF tne
.anos o' tne committee ihey "sla put 'neir Dill
'nto tne possession OF sne committee ~ sub
ettute .o1 Inc en'eseo oil! Tonight, and that
oA+~ y" A%A-s ~" ~
Lc1s oa5' a. Tue lu1taest. Al least this II what
Tue representatives. u tho Central SAY, and they
are men "no naSe the reputation oI understand
ing what they ate about.
1zxAs CATTLE BILL.
The bill before the Agricultural Committee OF
the Stnafe. intro1uced By Ms. T1ncher, and pub
lished at the time in the THE TR1nrSE, Will he
reported back to the Senate tomorrow with the
recommendation that 1t pass. The bill has m.
de1eoue little OF no change. in the hands Of the
committee, It Will probably pass the Senate.
! What Wilt be Its fate in the Rouse an not prc.
pared 10 tay. There are good uany farmer. in
the housc, some Of them cattle droye,s and cattle
zal.ere. and they NAV take executions to the
eeYcr1ty OF some Of the penalties in the bill.
! cAx11 Asp RIVER 1urKoyr4ESr.
The Senate Committee on Internal Improve.
| ments had an Informal conference this after.
| noon, to asree upon CONC se,Ion In relation TO
| tte proposed improvements On The Illinois River
and In particular as 10 what action should ba
taken in regard to tho confirmation Of the let OF,
Caral Commissioners sent to the Senate be Gov
| eInor Pamer On Saturday last twill be seeoI-
1ccted that the list Il the tamc that Vas sent by
Governor O9lesby to the Sen,tc At the cxtro ees.
sion nearly two years ago, bu. which tsat body
| refused to confirm, upon the belief
| that they had no authority to do
go Ma- 'hat time. The Governor sent
I IN this l.et a. an act OF courtesy to Goyc.ro.
OElcaoJ. without any particular anxiety for thel1
confirmation. A free conference with the Demo-
| craic msnbe1s Of the two houses haa lcd the Re
publican members to the conclusion that the
| Commh*'onera we're politically mixed thcec pro-
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