, 1873-04-23

minded will haye now and comfortable homo in
OIL eligible locality. Tho resolution WAS adopted.
LIABILITIES or 8To1KnpLnEhB
:, Tho House rejected tho Senate bill providing
IL that e stockholdora q Of. bankrupt corporatona
should bo liable for its debts to tile amount OF
tile unpaid portion Of their stock.
soLDIEns' onruAN HOME,
Tho eoldfora Orphans Homo at Normal Qot
out OF tho woods this morning when tho House
passed tho Senate bill appfopTiating AGO, 900 =
yoar TOR ordinary cxpenaes, 90, 200 for repairs,
and 9600 to improve tho library.
SALARIES OF CITY OFFICIALS
Tho following bill laa passed both Houses:
D1n1 fora act to onabe lilo corporate authorities Of
cities to eatabli?h and 1 salasies Of ely oieers.
So fatss pp
and nay be lawful for tho Common Council or oaaia-
IL q sy e e 81 a e a1y sn M na
S9sS1 aa % ts casp nay be- except neera o sach
prior to tho paeaage Of rae nupal appropriation bi or
ordinance mud Tho Ralnrlcs or compensation thus
l1od Or established shall nctther bo Increased or ii.
miniBlea by tho said Common Council Or Legislative
n,a appropriation b or ordinance, during tho ycar
Tor which slteh appropriation IL lde, aud no extra
aforesaid. o~'' '0'' p''''''1 ~ "'"s'aes
sto Wherein, tho corporate authorities OF certain
c,1teo III lh'h f,ato hse no power to establish or liz
tho aaiarics Of their city officers lu certain csses.
,sRe Ehsrssy ~ nss seqSs'sna hs
OBJECT ari 10 In forco froE and sftor ita passage
Under tho proyisionu Of this bill tho salaries
of tho Mayer, comptrollet, Tux Commissioner,
Corporation Counso City Attorney, nombers OF
tho Bonrl Of Public Works, me1nberg Of tho
Board OF Health, Fire 8faraliul and Assistants,
Superintendent of polico, Captains and Ser
goanta in Chicago, ,,whoHo salarios arc now fixed
by special laws will bo subject to the regulations
It 10 claimed TINT tAs salaries now paid are either
too high or too low; TINT tho hfnyor gots too
nttle. ana INC corporation , counsel mud City
Attorney IT too INT meh ;ot that tie board Of Police
the melnbers Of tho Board of Health should
gel nothing, tho namo ms tho School,
Library and Drlaowell Eoards. aud In short, that
thoro shonld bo Q general ovcrhauling Of sala-
Of liking salarieu to tic a,nonnt Of 81 ,oOo, 900
annually, and this bill increases ita roHponsibi]i.
ty and enlurges tho power Of tho Council. -, -
Tho House passed tLo following sonato bill:
een,ateries. ;. ;, ...,,
SECTION l. Sc e'aeeed by e People efthe STATE q
1.n,oy.r sy c.oorx ~ ahe "S m aasa5 @ IT,
n1nia of INV town or oty It sai fe 1awfni fnr tha
any good cause oslsts why ouch eenotery
should DO ronovod to Cause tho remains Of Ill PERSONS
ntorrcu therein to be romoyoa TO some other nntaba
r 3 M s n ena lave
or majority thereof: And, propidtd. 5urther. It'll
when slcn ccmetery is o}gued by one or mora
private parties, Or private corporation o1
Chartered society, tho corporato - authorities q
se ceoeory 10 Gs dos It he expense o. sueh
m nn Gl or 3ueh To-
r,,r COMPROMISE nA,,,noAn nu1.
The Senate Nailroad Committee met this oyen-
ING to listen to tic roport of Bic Subcommit.
tee. Tho vote BY which tho Donullue Bill waa
substituted for Tic House Bill was raconsidored.
Tln Hn,1so bill waa tahon M md the nmoni-
monts Of tho Subcommittee considered.
All All Hlnsion ss|e t9 passSngera @ was ,4 stFotsa
tor1ion and unjust discrimination in fre;rhs
onIy: tho third section waa reachod.
and m attoupt made to olininnto tho nlauad
providing that it alall be no excuse for unSaaa
djgorimination or extortion TINT thew were mado
at competing point It was conco;lod that tha
Alton case. aud tic clause could do no harm. so
It was ioft in. rio fnaa' whiob boaan nt al .o01
stricken out anl thoy were made to range from
az nm to s110" Inn. Il wna deciod that 3he i,lrv
and not tic Court should fl1 tie amount OF tho
| tlue If tho railroad WAS found guilty. Such an
nn,ondment was ia striko nnt Heo y. Ehic,
! provided fhet the COMMISSIONER sI,ould Wait
railroad stations, and after hearing complaints
begin quits at their discretion. and substitute
thorofor Soc. Of tho Senate BIZ, which provides
i,a odo hx ia statc I"w af1;ces nr cnnnts
boards. Thia waa tho rock on which the Com.
| mittee first split. Tho amendment WIS substi.
| tutod-7 to b-as follows:
yeaa-11enrv. sturpo, Williamson. Dow. stee,c.
| Younabiood GI,uluiugs,
Nays-Nicholaon. whiting, Wilcox, Sanford, yaeger
Tho tug Of war came on the amendment
striItine out Sec, s. providing TINT tho Commie:
| sionnrs should mako scheduloa Of 1unrimnm
lptes. said pchcdulos to 10 lrina facio evidence
'71 Of r1oasonnblonesa. a Tho Section ayntricIcn
out hy to 4. ~ follows N'''' "''0 "'@'0'N~'
rsGa.~,renry starnc w,,tom.on. pow. stee1o.
Youunnlooa. G1unu,inrs, saufor1. '
aec. o making Ito roports Of Tho Commission.
ara nrima fncie oyiflonco. .,Ynp rejected. A nro.
yiso to tho Iii wus ofrorod, which reads that tic
PROVISIONS Of this act Hiall not apply to tho
TRANSPORTATION Of freight, or cars ii trausit
| throIirh thia Htnto or TO freight or cars from
without to placos within this State. Mr.,
Judd, of tho Northwestern, statoa that without
such a.proyiso tIo blli would discriminate
ngaiuet Chicago md in favor Of milwaukee,,
| diyortnr 20. 060, 900 bushels Of Minnesota aud
| Wiscous}n wheat to tho lattor city every year.