, 1873-05-05

wore aront attempting to regulate railroads, and,
II SUCCESS doeB not crown tho efforts OF nemhorn,
n9 hor lopg o
profanity, tho biting up nghts,-.t Will ho sig-
niAcnnt commentary on tho ability Of tlla Cen
oral Assembly to aolvo the transportation diff
ct THY nss9a po9sh w 10
did not ronliao Whas they had done until 1t WAS
too lato aud, WHOM btil ca,no up TO allow rail
roads to build double tracks and Increase
oS fousht tat' shy Of II it. vood for it, passed. it. got
fliEltonod, oriol over 1t, moved to reconhider,
and failed. The railrond., question was not
thoroughly understood by this Legislature, and
ton Of tho subject, and tho now light thrown up
m IT, nutl tho lessons to bc learned from oxperi
e,1co u,tlor tho ner law, will add to tho common
storh OF knowledge, aud bo valuable In tho fu- |
turo. |
THE 1Eo1sLATunE ITSELF.
While tho Legislature ind Its faings, like all
human things whilo 1t was Romewhat lazy and
ENTHUSIASTICALLY without regard for tho
constitutional was comparatively . Robor body
and, without comparison, it was hono5tg and
meant sincerely, to, do right, oy9n r. +
occasionally foil short Of tho mark. Had Il nd
jo,lr1,od s!no die, It would have gono ont Of OK
In tho Affcctiollnte remembrance OF tho pooplo,
An ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
Beforo closing the correspondence Of tho aeH-
sion, this correspondent dobiros to put OIL record
ha testimony Of the ability c1p1'tosy. md inqus
Springfield. They worked in season md out OF
senson, day and night, with umtiring 1dolity, Tor
tho boae0t Of the press md tho public. Thcso
Remarks apply to Mr. ". ". Aolchnor, tho IN
defatigablo and ablo manager, and Mr.. F. u.
Smith and John ]. Connolly, the handsome aud
Tile briot allnBion aboyo made to tho acts
compiiahod. Tho moro important Of those meta
have boon or will be- publiahcd in Tue TRIBUNE,
and tho following --...
will seryo for moro particular reference:
EMERGENCY LAWS. ....
for tho sale Of roal eaa for Of taxes for
Btato county. municipal other purposes, Tor tho
yosr D. 1s7a IN Giles sltq.tcd in countes under
township organization In which no Collector Of taxes
o n.na ~ ass en IAN act regard
Ito tho admniatraton q oasatea," approved April I,
'71 aat 1T tordS diya fa ho sao Of Illinois, exclusive Of
Cook County into judicial crcuits In forco arch %.
Ak e. ea nsw IN force
An act to lcgaizc tho extension Of tAxos In certain
An Act to authorize tho unitcd stasos tquro Ger
5nitod athtes. togatheS w the r!ant e tx and
sas uao
ho n ro1nsn tic owner thereof; In force April I.
fbshnR tue a ho Supreme oeart q
Mount Vernon, ILL.,, and improving tho grounds thereto
An act to epnb!e iho corporate auhorea Of cities to
establish aud TX salaries Of city ofcoss. In force
hn A:t,- .1nond nm act entitled AIN net In regard
To- eon1.ots under seal and relating to ns1es OF real
cYtao and tho enforcement thereof" In force April
An Act to provide for tho cxponses Of the State Gov
crneut prior to the 18th dRy OF january 1875 and to
cover deficiency IN appropriations thcsefor IN fofeo
&C; to sona a sss Il Of ,e = a act
Judgments and decrecs and the manor Of enforcing
the aamo BY execution, aud to provide for tho 70
demion of real estaS @ q sold under execution OF oo
An Act to amond .. An act to provide for tho con,
na q
An Act providing that causcs taken from Courts OF
Common Ploas to the guprens Court Of thls State
shall, when remandcd or returned for any causo bn
femandod returned to Circuit Courts, And have tht
uame force ana ofcc: IN lsw ~ IT, # originally a begun In
An Act to repeal an aet sntad An not to esabligs
isss s1 70 tste effect @ aitas o ics voera oi said c
shall have voted Ia favor Of thu aholahment Of sAis
AZ act In relation to tho collection at taxca aut
special assessments. In force May 2.
taxos on tho asscesnets the year A. D. 1872
delinquent and omitted taxes Of former years. Ii
An Acs to rspoa1 80 much Of an nct entitled "A1
act to establish Recorders' Courts In tho Cities
Lssae snd fssu" apereysa fsn r. A q 1ss2
tho City Of Peru and tho act nnondatory thereof ~
RFoyed e. 1 p 1ss % 20 4 far ~ It apFes, ae
booka, records, aud reports thereto belonging. l,
An Act to authorize tho present Judges Of tho ct1
cult Courts to hold terms Of court II IN ns
ds e. sr y aT ae
Q terms Of Office. In fo1co March %.
An Act In regard TO tho aaseaamont and collection
taxos In Incorporated ctteB, tows, and Villages, for til
yoar A. D. 1874 and prior ycars. In force Mareh %.
Act e nroyae tes tho ordinary snd eont!ngsr
aud unprovded for, and until the aoh day Of juno
y III force April II. - - -,
under township organization. In force April Is.
| An Act authorizing Incorporated ctios, towns, M
9 villages to construct and maintain water-works.
An XII in regard to the aesosBment Of property m
tic eyy snd COLLECTION of taSes by Incorporated cft
:. | An Act concerning. tho reorganization Of Count
g Agricultural Societies, IN conformity to Ar act
% iinos," npp1ovod April 1s is7l. IL force April il
An Act IN regard to gatcways ronds, md hr1dges
70 counties not under township organization In fors
An Act to onable incorporated towns to cure defee
IN thsr Organization @ & and to Docomo organized ms VI
Act to provide for ths from Gonn
G1aTts M 9t srsesi+ =. r. ~ L. saseH penag
Judgment shall have been rendered I'll SUM eIceodif
$ao0, to the Circuit Court Of their Respective counte
and to transfer to said Circuit Courts I'LL CAUSES pen
Il decroes of an County Courts, upon whom, chulico
HAB uefeIOiofo Geeu cOlosfeQ ny 8pecl
:" act. In force April Is.
Act In regard TO Asaoasors and Collectors Of ci
tazca in incorporated c!siea. In force April 25.
10 Of tho Genera! Assembly. In furco April 40. ..
onspy u liz Mospa u
~ asylum for the InHnno At Egln. III forco April 70.
Is 10 authorize Cltcuit Judges to hold branch cout
al In force h1ay 4.
An Act to proyllefor tho assessment and taxation
bridges naygah1o wators tue bordera Of Il
Btate. III force April 80. ...
An Act to amend Aet entitled IAN act torrohil
domestic animals from running at large III this 6att
10 approved Jan. 10, 1872. III force May !.
10 The following bills will 60 into operation Ju
al !, 1878:
~. An Act to amend act entitled " An act to ame
Chap 80 o. ths Mevsea ststntog ts T. entitled orn
~ An Act concerning the Clerks Of the Superior Gov
:, | Of Cook County, ..
ko to tho Illinois Central railroad Company to e11cl
a their truBt.
~ An Act concerning the jurisprudence Of Circ
an CnuCa LII instituted hGauRt {n aud fra lnHl