, 1874-01-30

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arc attempting TO brlbo Legislature .Yih ita 400
atomaclls. Tho gentleman Rnadod to las boon
feeding tho 9onato and HouBo II, dotaohmonts,
giving thom thoir Oil OF good eating and drink
ing.
THE 1Asr aonMANp1z1Na TOURNAMENT.
can,o off laBt ovoning and waa attended by
Sonatora Cummings. CaHey, Burke, Yagor,
Glenn, and Bono ten or twelve gontlomcn Of tho
Honse. Tic Hon. Edward 8. Taylor of Chi
cago, WAS proaent by spooial, Invitation. Sow
ornl who wore honorod with invitntionB declined
with thanks, ono gentleman aaying lo smolt
D mice, ,"-wllatoyer that meant
TheBo rallroad janboroeH nre worry ploaaant,
and donbtloBa worry innocent, sgnifying no moro
tl,an that tho lobbyist, out Of tho generosity Of
Ills honrt, entortana mon whom ho probably
docs not caro a 1g about personally. and whom
ho would uevor have invited to put elbows on
hfa mahogony had not conaling constituents
sont them to the Legislature. This gentleman
Is d brilliant host and
a BRILLIANT LopDY1sT.
He iB nlroit hnd Accomplished and cnn
swallow. an average mombor Of tho Leglsla-
turo without turning hair. While thoir
agricultural constituents f9oehly imagine
ro9d victuals, for which aomo return is undoubt-
edly expected. No ono knows ,Yhat takes place
around tho flowing bowl or how much wit fH out
whom vino is in. The suppors may DO harmless,
Rndt II 30, tho Quo Warranto bill, now on It's
third reading in tho sonato, mud Lilo nai]road
tho samo body, viii probably PASS. and 30 viii
several loBs important railroad moasureB. Epl-
cutian rombors who have not yet enjoyed
tho luxury OF railroad meal hnve ground for
hopo, az tho Horiea Of entertainments las not
endod. The House
RAILROAD POLICE D1LI.
received . partial consideration in the Senate to-
day, and was postponed, aftor earnest oppost-
tion by tho Railroad Committee. till Tnesday
next-yoas, 10; nays, 10.
The provision requiring railroads to pay
double tho cost Of building or repairing foncos
opposed by Cusoy nnd others, but was retained.
BY ono provision attorneys foes wore allowed
to plaintiffs in suits to require railroad COM
panieH to build fences. This WAS argued against
by Cummings, Wait. aud Casey, mud waa gtrick-
On out Donaliuo and Horny opposed nll amend-
ments to tho bill.
Yagor mado strong speech opposing Com
munistfo legislation. against railroads. There
arc fourteen amendments prepared for this bill,
and 1t will provoke long and lively
discussion. Among tue amenamonts voted down
WAS ono requiring close platforms and power
brakes. After an earnest opposition by mem
PROF TunNEn's nf1sponrnnr.
Torri1l could not lind any uourner to condola
with him at the funeral Of Turnor, aud thcro-
fore withdrew lis mutton to reconsider tha voto
by which tho gonate refnsnd To nnnfrm Him "a
Trusted Of tho Iusano Aeyiun,. rio Goyornor
will probably appoint Dr.. floyi Brown. of Jani-
sonvlllo.
rAnaEnB' wE1ours.
The consideration of tho Revision hill IN
Weights and meaa1,reH cnneumod the entire
AFTERNOON In tho Bopate. The onlv intereatin1
amendment proposed was bY Hampton. to OK.
cent farmara scpiaa from ho;rn raaniraa ~ ~ J i'o
scaled, Steele said that rascnlitY wsa in nronor-
tion to mombers, and t1lere were more FARMERS
than other people. The anondnlent was loat.
REau1Ar1Na sTooK-YAnpa.
The Committee on Agriculture roported tta
}rnnrnuod hill n rorul.to stnci, r1u r. ~