, 1875-02-11
Message Of Cor. Beveridge on tho Will
hanson County 0utrages.
He Asks an Appropriation Of $4,000
to Suppress Them.
The Rolict Of Stephen A. Douglas
Favors the Removal Of His
Remains,
ILLINOIS,.


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no".l5 NaA"A HH'ss,,' was "tous"t ~ nKmln
s,'to 'Ao. .' " sun tos'o"6 u''es6o ito''' ''io
"u'ei'.I w -, 'sits 't snte 1''oiN'ns
otrs ~ rro rrrsnt e. a, r.l," " T, ryci
,y lhss Department, 1t l. evident tint 'ptrt Of law
nts,s pss lrsxns to avo "maaheon s, uonn1s III Ills
Iruth n,,,l un.lcr c,,ver of dark,css, uni the
,nuftors.s EG up,.ni1hed. Men armed mud in d.
us" sac ,nfonan ~ auo Sionh.fs ~ nBht, ustufhlIig
~ xtnl,!n ii, rrnSf, ,n t;o - eud t .,r ;,sa ~,
lin. rrranps ami n:,,prtr nrn @ tusccurr ri,r nec
ple sect, IN. oyprawe,1 mid terrorism an! intinls-
i'm ,rrv9;!s alike the estl s.thorss and private
Tue ExeSaso ~ @ aasna'S " H. T." tv smegsncS: thers
,r ~ ,,o. n H." ~ Hnrst si ~,
uaslr It tbs ,outrSl Of ,o Exrc,yr sn not es. ~
ihan slu 10 c"tIe him to ferret t,efs crimes.
peace to be brousht 10 Justice.
Jona L. HEvEntpoE, Governor.
On motion to print, Sloiritt sook the floor aud
obiecscd to The motion OIL tile ground that lie
a', .',., s,a'o ~ ara;r ~. 49, sAoao
"aa NY o.1a o'a,o u an"us ~ "'''@atson u
might bo lhtofieu from tho messaRo Ho had
recently been in that county and found that tho
disturbances were NOW At an ep1. r.1hs Of lso-
11o'o' 'u,..Aou ~ e'o p.s sA's '1o nsa-
amounted to was nothing moro than facom-
incntlati0n that an appropriation ho made to
bring tho outlaws to i1IStiCC llQ should object
tn a,,onf,;nu n farthp- nj, orcnnt ~ t1o mania
:, 1t,.,,,.' r,'.t t' 49, ~ =, ~, .s
u "l'llaI'soh county Until tHe} hau eAAausloa
all tho Aeaas III tholr power to re
lievp themselves. Eelgon, Of Williamson,
nutoi w1,otber ,y1on H. ,ra. htncht IN fl,e nntica
NJ I'm ttou.o tv mcssaro from I'm t;ova,r,r
- ~ 1.a,o ~ "t'o ,.l1, - ~"e =,
toae "'ntuefeIs "e119 np"nfSaoa' ana that tue
authorities Of tie county wero unable to arrest
tl,e perpetrators. tho House would take no ac-
ton. Tie queatiou wAs whether the 1to,,so
would provide for the maintenance of order aud
the punishment Of out1nwH. Ho was sorry to seo
tho motion to print Matio tho OCCASION for vent
ing political piuue. IIo rsgrettod 1t tho moro
II. however, ho saa driver, from the House OF
his trinnls he Should 60 ovor to the
other siie to obtain for the people Of
his county that PROTECTION to which under
tho Constitution anil lava thoy wcfo
cntitted Thoso who talkoa about tic puopin of
Williamson County protecting themselves do not
understand tho altnation. Tho fAoE WAS, the
people tharo couldn't 10 anything except to
etnigrate, unless solno protection WA extended
them. After further discussion, tho motion to
order tho lnepaage printed WAS carried. Tho
voto indicated that tho Legislature il coming to
regard tho Williamson County tnattur as
ton now to tho actinn recommended by
tho Governor saums to bo wi4uliy on the
ground Of oxponHe,-tho prevailing sentiment
it would SOON lB that ii would ho M t1nexampled
prafi9aoy tu expend S512 600 to Hccuro the con-
victiuu of tho perpetrators of Horfcs OF mur-
dcrB. and to prevent the commission nf further
murders and outragcs. It illustrates the leHsla-
tive estinate Of tho vnluo Of human life aud the
Legislative notion of economy.
III slsEEr'a uLornIso.
A hill was introduced by sta7sl, to prevent tho
limitation op comlnnh carrior of tic common
law liability tor safo daliyory Of gooAa received
for transformation e1copt by stipulation OK
Fbo uhrnEen1cry nf this hill i.trote e4 tI,a nn,,