, 1873-03-05
LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS.

sph1SoF1E1D, ILL.,, March l.
SENATE.
PETITIONS.
number Of petitions presented and properly
STOCK ExIoRT1oNs.
Senator VORIS offered resolution to appont =
special committee to examine into alleged frauds end
By Consent, senator CUMMINGS introduced a bill
to amend tho law in relation to the removal Of county
seats.
ORDERED TO THIRD READING.
House bill a5o!isiing the Recorders Court 1t La-
Sale ALSO House bill 33, concerning In coun-
tea having 1000 Inhabitants, we're read second
time, and ordered to third reattug.
SPECIAL ORDERS.
made the special order for Thursday next at 10:as
o'clock m senntor cA8EY's bill to compel the ILL
os Central Railroad to execute their trust, was made
the special order for Tuesday next
H1onTa MARRIED WOMEN.
Senate bill n, for an net defining tho rights and
liabilities OF married woen was read third time and
put upon fits "passage tho vote resulting, ynas, 20
nays, 6. The Bill, having m emergency clause. re-
quires 81 votes, md 1t was thercfore Lost.
On molten, tha emergency clause was stricken out
and the bill rasssd--yeas, 80 nays,4.
Several Senate bills passed. second rezding.
SoMISAI1oN5 CONFIRMED.
The special order consideration by sections Of bills
CO oonstdsr my Ezeeavs message, and tha sa@s being
sented to the nomination OF the following Trustees OF
tho Illinois Industrial University: For the Southern
fssao s. MaSa ya Y he pdis dsts
1s1s: F.! T. Central essad Division. Msseai
aor, md Cyrus Haftwoll, q veEnion County, IN
pired and each for the term Of ak yeats from March
Kankakee County to be his successor; J: u. Van
Osdel Of Cook, as his guccessor, and A. E. Smith,
OF Wnnebago in place Of 8. s. H.yes, whose term Of
from March l. 1878.
For tho Congressional Districts to I'LL the vacan-
81 To:r Es Ct p Sn
Twelfth Il o,lszs; q Morgan, q his own ;Hs:
Haller, Of Fayette; Aineteenh, ". B. Anderson, Of
Fayc to be his own successor and each for the term
Of six years from, March ], 1873
The vote upon the confirmation WAS unanimous
sEcoSD READING OF BILLS.
Consideration OF Special Order resumed, and
aud ordered engrossed aud to third reading
THE GRAND JURY SYSTEM.
The Speanl Committee appointed to tako into consd
eration the e1pediency Of aboshing the grand Jury
system submitted written report, SITTING that the
COMMITTEES unanimous IN favotng the abolition Of
the system, and also bill in that interest, recommend
ing the passage Of the Inter- One thousand copies Of
the report wcre ordered printed.
Adjourned until 2:30 O'Clock p. N.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Senate met pursuant to ad journment.
TOWNSHIP On6AE1ZAT1oN.
Consideration OF special order Of bill No. 1885, for an
act to rcvIse tho law in relation to township organiz
iou was resumed. Several sections were considered,
when, on motion OF l1r. LEE, further confederation
postponed until tomorrow at 2:30 O'Clock p. m.
OTHER NOMINATIONS CONFIRMED.
The Senate advised and consented to the nomina-
tion Of John L. A1ane1eld AZ Trustee Of the Illinois
Industrial University for the central grand division,
vice c. R. GEGgs. not commissioned, no having
removed from tho State. Also to the nomination OF
sundry peraons notariea public.
By leave, Mr.. WARREN introduced a bill 70 amend
tho act incorporating the Union Stock Yard and
Transit Company,
At sis p. m. tho Senate refused to adjourn.
. LIFE INSURANCE.
Consideration by sections OF bla 4 second read
ing resumed, and the Senate bill No. 63, to au-
thoeze life insurance companies to substitute secnr-
cred and amended, when, On motion, the Senate nd
jourued ut G:10 p. N.