, 1874-01-10
STATE LEGISLATURES.
Yesterdays Session at Spring.
field Comparatively Un-
Important.
Congress Requested to Repeal
the Bankrupt Law.
4 Small Stationery Steal Accom-
plished BY the House,
Tho Work Of The Revision COMMITTEE
Carclessly Reviewed.
The Railroad Question Receiv.
ing More Attention.
The Existence Of the Railroad Board
Threatened by Monopo!ist
Members.
Legislative Caucuses III Iowa and
4 Small Stationery Steal Accom-
plished by the House.
The Work of The Revision Committee
Carclcssly Reviewed.
The Railroad Question Receiv.
ing More Attention.
Legislative Car1cuscs in Iowa and
Kansas.

49, ~ ~" '"A"~
AansnS.
epee'a' Oatpase" TO fAs oh'on9o 4fhuHe'
-. W rue "h'"autF LAW
,s-u' ,"' .u.i' o.-anl' al'e1noon INC
.o.A ~ .uu 1o"s tes'4o,.o'' rasse" os lno
~. .aaH.,...' suu ~ ~. .a' l"hea'ao
1tu 1N., 4sou4'onai tepc"' " luz DanafuPs law.
W "as lost' and te yeas anu nays being
uel'onoca VI 1's passa9e' fesuteo-seas 1o nays 32
THE erAE1oskAx sTEAi.
"a4. pon'e' on"i1n.a " 'ne conl1msteo On Contih-
geH. G,penacs, topos'eu tnat tue secretary Of State
oseoea no nao no fs1 10 furnish B'as1oncry to tha
adjourned session, anu offered resolution direct
Of tho Houso and Charnen Of Committees
upou tlctr order. With tho necessary a.atsoncrv mi
othar nrtfc,eo tbnt ,no, 10 poo,,na ,,.,na 49,, 1
oes e . ena ,ua' s oe netuea ansne Tue eosson
the session of the articles furnished Thie ts tho old
stationery steal and embraces other articles which
muy mcuu ANYTHING from n mir of boota In oo1,
toothniek. Tho resolution is wide enough to covcr
everything. It went through with rush lnd nroar
and It only after the Intervention Of somc busiucs
!na' easssas a"oae 70 1eanzalon Of Inc enofmy OF
'no eeaen'e' oo ae ho'eo 10 teeonslacs, WHICH
vas % oy na oa. o. ofaoT o he
tou. Then Jones camo to tho rescua of tin rc,o,u.
,a.s 49, ta.,stss ~ n.s a.. ssat .,,".,,, @
uon, ano 1asthea IL was tAe os '1ttaous anu honest
resolution over Introduced. Ho was not abashed by
Cassedya reminder that tho members Rot $50 for
Wv. sa1 "n"u 10y "u.o .o1,,'1 .
congress 'of .asns 'A1y "sto aeinne m 1ae
refused to reconsider the resolution by an over
whe]mInr nNon mud Casscdy who lost his ba]uncs
n, ,1,nt ,,o,ncnt na NIX I'm nrc.cnr. of aind
Nv taat H!oiAo'''' Ho.' t"s 'Ae f.ss.ue' ~ A'oo
to call Tor tue Jcas anu nays. anu put tae etaonery-
grabbsrs On tho record, where they could 10 shown up
adontel ~ liz Hosa ana t.T sv not on,y .,,s -
Ia a. a. III a.. osu a'a Ss ws nos ony a,aw -
draw stationery and other articles.
THE PRESIDENT AND TIE sA1AnY.onAn
Alexander of Montgomery offered tho following tn
'no aoaae:
% MnEnxAs re Congress and tho President equally
| Grab law, and,
WMERsAs T. Is unjust = md tnytdious 10 eensuro ont
crime, and ono equally responsible ua guilty, 20 FREQ
| aud,
resolution, eonsnrg congrcss ana not ai ho iresaent
for the enactment Of raid law, and askug its ropeal
| therefore,
herein, that tlle President Is hereby ccnsrca together
wih Congress, fur wrong-dong III tho above mattor;
said aw i the shall bo presented to him for his
signature e., by tho present % Congress. ,r
g,ae o. 1o House. Which DID not lnre facu tue music.
1ho seso1oe'ons wore, tneretore, not euscrtaiued.
,,n <,xp.n,,.sls Moa1aaaEs aT3ae ! oS RAILROADS:
tie oi tae iast session sathorsins e. r1rosd
TO- og'ss teir m Toas and rase money
Chicago / st. Is Rosa to a pssSsdb aaes
anu rug r. woEG @ & Is now IN progress Mr Crawford
.n1nks hn ni a4oTs raroads 10 ineteaso their cari-
noa a reguatin9 sroads on the basis Of far return
on 'ne eapsle1 invested aoull 10 useless.
,1r ,,or-,.,, o;1n:o; TIE RAILROAD IL 2a5 Law.
31,:.s ": MofEls9n ol!eFed tue iolow1ng:
Sim of tan f7oncrsT aosan,, 3 Gt ~ ~ ~ ~
day Of ast July Ind the RaiIr9ad nomnisr;onsrs hcv
had IN outts' M n ,a ,sn"tnrs
KesoiycI. Tnai sid tom,,te.,oncrs Ia reo,,sto1 II,
f,lria to this House. ut their narliest coiyanicncs
ttati.tics aud information nop tho oIiowur sbiects
| viz First IN what manner Las tha law n;iertnI rai
M Eoas running north and south. whose tcrmin in
and wcst, with thcir teruiu outside 6of tlIs State?
| Second wlat cGect has tte pnssago ind opcratiun
THIS b aad @ gs9r f1ae and
o: this law upon The trade and comacrce OF Chiearo
sa4 Gairo' az compared Wiz s.. Louis, milwaukee,
but Morrison ;n,eas to su M 0 ha con';r
first favorable 4'1e %212sna Gpp9ssn1ty 1;,,on MR.
requires lonJs to tha nnlomnt nf ~ no instead of
IN IL II S w. i t. ssva id t. lave
ger liz ssupe Ii is ike1y however tnt TIC revised
Fiji viii hn iii M tho ta1n nr tha' nr.sant law 10
nn,,niltn tn snnd ~ "'S' "@4' >@' r'''s4' '"' ~
t~@'' T,. ,v,a,. ~, nu,,,s,ov
Ia going on III 4 sareos w1sE or a hill, ,ro cn
ordered t. - third reading ia tlio He,se y eias1t:
-" acr. Hr Y9 r E "ss @ III le aHpao o Willie
Wslnng. reaaihs or OUT ~ ting lobby smoking. Tue
s' ~ nEs iauGn oettes, Gnt ls o'ta ato mosn
tay SueHy "a,eheu. @ aaeto 70 y taroston ~ nusaH M
snu " Hotuo ~ !ouI CT i've "eG1s,n oss'nto
9at ~ tho husry there w te be1ucahoa 70
,oGacy mistakes ~ tne teslseo a"s,
70 crop u anu return 10 Their constituents, anu os
neI ieesa 'tons the peope noSt year prosecute 'no
| "ofR'
| uoptEs or THE NEW SCHEDULES WANTED.
~: Jones' offered resolution requesting ~ the Ill
Of tho new sclcdllrs far Io use Of ueniucrs 1t rus
rarr RAILROAD rAssEs.