, 1874-03-02

S4etiai Dtspatch TO 1hs Chicago Tribune.
ooy PALMER AND THE CONTEMPT CASE.
srn1sar1Elp, ILL.,, Fob. 28.-Gov palmor be-
,ug III tho lobby when tho House was hadgorug
tho witness Primo, who was dcfenscess. his no.
bcr instincts wero excited by what he conceived
to bc tic tyranny Of tho members, and, taking
uIsy on d man who was boiug pitched into BY
dozen men, without chance to roply, ho sent
,7aine word to call for counsel aud llo would de-
fo I'd him without money and without prico. Ae
ia no. aud, III his speech. took his whack out Of
thc '1ouso, and no 1niHtake. Whom tho now law
.ort 'uto operation ho virtually throw up Lilo
snnmgo and advised Primo that, Us tho law pro-
tcctoi i. I'M, ho should testify: That was how tho
o,t ~ II I'd at tic beginning Of the muss acnt
nwod nap ! him mn = o that Paine might not think he
wn,,totl to INV his ront out Of tho case.
rn1Inn, or1oN or HEALTH noAnDs.
Tbo Honro RI. onsdered tho voto by Which tue
noud nf Hail, Jurisdiction bill waH lost, and
r"rarrol o + H. t,,c Municipal Committee This
il lho bin that iIo. otinn scalpoa yesterday, and
A0 40 Tur pror. Library DrLL.
,,o 11ouan ,r.asctl 10 bill allowing library ns.
aocullons to so]l rcal q stato nster majorlty OF
tic 1no,nbers, sunae.ihen and stockloldefH havo
authorized tho officials to mako tho convoYanee'
Tho bill iB primarily for tiie benefit OF foof1a'
,1c1,uc,ns Snnhf1xnIhW rftoanth Va I'd gorrymnnderng
III; o;ug n,' flrd pegaine, MI. scaan advo-
cntei tn pasango, but A1r. uolh 'ns, fresh from
gory fields atrewn with dcnd bllla. postponed It
uuti Wednesday 1.oxt. It provideA ,.u :. ,opo,>,
giye, 10 tho Legislative auhory of my e',y oy Of
dinanco passe by minority Of oil tha srina "
elected to change and dce tho ward bon twa ~ ~
my sl,cl, city, and to dfyilo my ward 1ntt Mu ~
more wara ind nmbor tho aamo: Prouidtd. h" Neuer
Tat no ward aAal 10 divided or tho bound 'It1 =
ys ssaeso e ars 10 De
shall exceed 000U inhaht ants, aa asccrtained ny ~
last Federal, Slate, or school eenaus: Ad p,1'G, sa
hou1iurcn Of tho wards Ct tabsletl thcreby shall ne
fixed with reference 10 the number Of inhabitanta
losaion hsss1 sn to sSnn oa rsa
Huch division alteration shall e aad9 wthin tofc<
'nonsha next precedng any genefs, rea Guy e0'o''
| Tho bill "to authorize lncosporatoa olsleh,
towns. or villages in this stzsto situated upoi,
tho banks of narigablo riyerH, to loaae parts ol
their public landings or levees, beng xaaiicy
measure, received only Is votes i'll tho Aoueo
Tho Cooks, having all idea TINT IL some WY o.
another it might affect the lako front, Votet
solid against It. -...
| IN THE SENATE.
There was no Quorum presons IN inc .te eona.v y,
| aud road acconte time, including tho 'Wililam
Bon-Syles Registrars BILL" and tho Eall providing
a special school fund for tho oducaAon OF col
orod children,
Tho House passed % bill to allow portions
| spECIAL L DILL8.
Tho House did itself crcdtt, aud the pet,pf
service, by Strengthening batch Of special olue
It will DO pretty aafo for members to voS
agaiuut all but revision BIZ, from now to tn
time Of adjournment.
nErnENouM EsT.
Mr. Jones is about to IN. list upon ohoppinl
tho hoads of number of Committee Clerk
l %,,>1 1r0Hgn 1.nf 1OnP, hhr mr.