, 1875-02-23
Senate Resolutions Regarding
Adjournment to lse
introduced.
Disagreement of thc Two Bodies
Rcciled and Gltberna-
t0rial Propagation
Asked.
Eloemosynary officials Rioting
upon Commonwealth
Substance.
WASHlNCTON'S BIRTHDAY,
NJ nEssIoH YESTERDAY.

WASHlNcToN's BIRTHDAY.
NJ nEsslos YESTERDAY.
Ertefa. Dtspateh to The chtta2o Tribune.
SFnfN0F1ELD, Fob. 22,-Tho House having
patrioticai]y adjourned over, in or1or to duly
observe tho birthday Of George Washington,
members loft for their hone4, Saturday, with
their valses h3led with the weeks washing and
their pockets crammed with candy for tho b8-
bies, and will return Tomorrow, complaceut In
tho happiness that comes Of having done tie
proper patriotic thing, and secured holiday
BY doing 30. The senate resolved to do its duty
10 the people Of the groat State Of IllinoiH, aud
refused to adjourn. Yet tho Senators also de-
parted Saturday for Their homcs with their weeks
wash and pockets full Of candy, atid wilt not re-
turn till Tomorrow, The few who lived too far
array to 70 homo remained, mot ttis morning
without q quorum. received petition against
tho repeal Of tho Temperance lnw, resolution
or two. aud adjourned.
B:eelo will Tomorrow offer tho following In
the Senate;
wnsnrAs, A rcaolutton-ot which tho following IL
Of iiihe!. ths itouss II 1nirs*sntatises soeurrns
ae1en Ut snt3 legislature sao9r:' .inc &c u, vt
as e. e ~ s s.use 1n 'a m DAY Of n
",isnxAs. Another 1seouon n-of which the follow
!og IL capy, u VT Rt'1tstd " III. s:nase tho
wAe. the two Houscs OF .his General Assembly shall
adjourn ou Wednesday, the ID day Of they
rusry, is7s. aioptsd BY sho sesase, snd.
wuEaxAs Tho House of Representative; ha, failed
OF said resolutions either Of them, therefore, 10 1t
Resoired, By the 6euate that disagreement exists
boweenrha Senate ani IIonse Of Representatives with
respect 10 the time Of adjournment Of Tits General As.
sebly and that tho reaieht ana Secretary Of tho seu
nte be and they hereby. 1ircct n certify the fac
Of gunh disagreement to tho aoycEnn Q! this State In
y,r NJ k{sN RI < n} ia
There is difference Of opinion among Senators
~ to whether, upon receipt NJ such Certificate
tho Governor ia vested with discretionary pow
ors as to prorogutng the Generul Assembly. The
obligatory upon him to DO So. In tbs osont Of
tho passage by the scnnto Of steelo's resolutions
and the proroGutng of the Legislature, the Coy
ornoE will Immediately call special acssion for
tho exclusive purpose OF considering aud passing
tue necessary appropriation bills. Tho general
feeling among Republican rnembers is that this
IL tho only meanB by which to get this 1egIsla-
ture out Of sho slough Ia which ii haa by hope
lass incapacity mlred itself.
BILL Pon TIE PROTECTION or RAILWAY TRAY
ELEhs.
The great bill for tho relief Of railroad traye!-
ets will be reported shortly from the uouEc Hall
way Committee. OF course. It IL aimed at e1sor-
t!ols Among others q whic, It VII DO a aimed.
IL the sleeping-car e1tortion. ThAt 1t will dis
poso Of BY limiting tho charges to 81 for q soo-
tou and s1.t0 for Btaie-room. But tho par
tlcular outrage With which It will grapp!e Is,
tn the phrase Of tho Scion who Ia draft
steals your boots. aud III tho inoroine eharxea
you two bits for blacaeuing en-" After tho
passage Of this bill the only charges that will
DO tolerated iu tho 6leepng coaohes will BE- tho
81 aud S1.50 aa Aforesaid, aud-the Additional
Civ!l-RIghts bill to :be contrary notwithstanding
-tAe colored cusa who ntenls your boots Mill
not bo permitted to cxsort two bits Tor "blark-
cntug EN-
CUTTING DOWN APPROPRIATIONS.
Tic snb-cola.nistee Of tho sonato Approprla-
knife to. tho estlmatos. They havo
commenced with tho General Appropriation
bill. For tho l.5oo, 900 in round numbers asked
they propose to give but 81 $50 600. The s178.--
tho Southern 1nsane Asylum they propose TO dis
allow altogether. With regard to this Asylum.
It is claimed By uaembora of the Comnittee that,
Instead OF apptoprIatii,g moneys for tho ring,
tho officials aud ti.sir families and visit-
o<a to moro contracted quarters, md to assign
sosno portion Of tile central building. occupied
by tllou1. to patients. The central building, tho
ground plan Of whtch ia 22ax10o foot Is, II Is
sestcd, designed to b. given up wholly to Offices
Of tho Institution and parlors and rootna Tor ths
of6cikla and tlIor families and ytsttor1 aud tho
attendants. don't prcttud to youch for theso
statements. But t1oy arc gtvcn on authority OF
discussion in the senats, though should
Tho facts support ihcso statements
there will DO very lstlo discusslon about it-tlle
appropriation will be cut. The appropriation
asked for the support Of this institu sion for tho
ne1t two yeara-$o9. .bo0-tho sub-C -Commtteo
has reduced to s6s, too. An i.em OF $4,000 for
building an approach to tho Asylnul the Com
1nittea are aIso disposed to cut OF: as we'll ~
that Of 600 asked Tor repairs Of the reservoir,
which, II ID claimed, could be dono for e5oo0
Tho llka policy has been resolved Gu vi TO the
other charitable institutions. The members Of
tho Committee SAY they don't propose to cut of
from appropriations for tho buppdst OF tho IN.
ma:es. bat that they do intena to cut down tho
orttAgagaut Atyfe III which the resident officials
Of tho State Treasury. Expensive furniture,
elaborate Euttss Of rooms, rtohty lttetl-up
Offices, carriages. oto., arc tho things Of which
tho Committee proposo to deprive tho resident
officials. II 1t DO tho fnct that the latter are
supplled With theso at public oxpouae, and that
10 shown, thera Ia 10 doubt but that It will be
lono.
IA 10 other appropriations ahkcd, tho Sub
Committee hays made tha following reductions:
S0o allowed, sl4, 600. Eye and Lar 1nHrmary-
Asked. 430, ,B00i alloxod. w, 800. Institute for
tho fsable- e-Mindod-Askod. S24,00u; allowed,
e20 500.
REprAL or THE nsoIRrnr LAW.
The Hsueto Judiciary Committee will this veok
report bll sope4sinx tho neRis.Gy act. Orpoal-
tiou 1osmbor4 state that II will pasa both Housos
With Z rush.
REFLECTIONS.
EnRAMr. LEGISLATORS.
6pfsfaf Correspondence " T.ht cH,eads Tribune
SPu1NdriELp, ILL.,. Feb. e0.-Aiter atx weeks
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