, 1875-01-14
The Illinois Reformers TAX
= ing Things Very
Easy
The House Committees Not Yet
Appointed.
In the Meantime, Business Is at a
Standstill.
Organization in Wisoonsin---The Re-
publioans Garry Every
thing.
An Excellent Message by The Gov
ernor Of Kansas.
Mr.. Chandler's Chances Of Reelection
Diminished.
An Excellent Message by The Gov
ern0r Of Kansas.
Mr.. Chambers Chances Of Reelection
Diminished.

Speeiat DisDdtth to 1hd Ghtca90 7TfoHHt.
srn1sor1EID, ILL.,, Jan. 13.-Tho Ho1eo this
morning received IN Invitation from tho Young
Mems Christian Association, of Springfield, to
como and be prayed for; also, memorial from
tho National Doard Of Trade against legislation
fixing rates Of railroad transportation but favor
ing legislation against special freight linos,-
aud to hold railway companies rortIng
grain in bulk responsible for delivery OF tho
quantity shipped. which memorials ware te-
ferrol to tle appropriate committees.
Tu11IIy HILLS READ THE FIRST T1ME.
Call Of tho roll WIS then made for the intro
duction Of bills, mud thirty wero offered and
passed D first readtng. Among these was bill
by Bogue. Of Cool. providing for repayment Of
tie 1856 tsxes collected under tho Grab act TO
tho porsona from whom the ta1 WIS collected.
OF tho tax 60 collected, the State Treasurer
holds @430, ACC; County Trcasurers, s2C7, ,232
the Treasurer OF Cook County, csc, ,0G7,05.
WHISKY IN THE RURAL DISTRICTS.
Thomas, OF st. Clair, introduced his License
bill. It provides that tho County Bonrtls Of tile
several countios in this stato may, In thclr dis
cretiou, issue liconHes to keep dran-ahops In
their respective countios, but no licnnHe under
the provisions OF tho bill shall be granted IN any
Incorporated city, town, or village. The bill de-
tines a dram shop to be place where any spir-
ituous, vinoust or malt liquors are rotniled in
less quantities than gallon. Tic lfcouso foo is
fxcd at not loss than S25 nor more than s109.
In tho County Board refuse to issue licenses,
on potitition Of any twenty-five voters q special
asnsa ss " Tho ho IN :. vi; u 'Ieso
Or no iieenso. inc pll'. Il w1,l DC seon' haabeen
A lii WAS also introduced authorizing the cam
eelat1oh o1 mortgages oy eatry On t1e margin
Hf f1to 6fSfti
COMPULSORY EDUCATION.
1foor. cf Mnrph.1t ;ntro,rcoa cor,r,sorv
F1,cnt,c, hil1 II ,,rov,dos tt,.t ,,sra,'.s -.
e,,arinus ot M nrsn hatoen thu t't ~ ,na
y y. s,,sa, s,s.s;at ~ anu
q school for tf1reo montLs or mora mar vear
sball "causo such child to attend Homo dav-
eeloo1 % M ,l,al natrot and, cita IN % .no,,;na
reading, writing, arithmetic, and geography,
at least hEeo months In each year.
Tie hill makaa IL tha dntv ~ ths
schoo, Directors or Board Of Fdncation IN IN
prosecute Violstora ct tha provision Of the bill
and imposes D penalty Of s5 upon conviction.
Such physical or mental condition Of children ia
units thom for attendance, excuses II, "a a1yo
49, s..,,sNns. eAs.''e ~ 40 a4'o
aoes teaaoaano Proilclency IN tho studies
named Besides, two bills we're introduced for
tho repeal OF tho act for tho registration Of
voters.
Aim, ~ r,1,as,. a. o'''.A':
:, ~ Wy ou4io'a, sne ssme 10 introduced IN
tho Senate yesterday. appropr1ates $500, 900 for
the completion of new Stato-Houso a bill bv
Jones. Of 10 Daviesa. annronr,ates "a rEo m for
tho e1nanaos of tho stat. r,ard =, Tnn.nn0 aof
~. 20 eoo =. Nv ns"so noa'o Q! Equalza-
.ion' eo'too ios tho return OF fugltivo8
from Justice, $4,000 for printing paper,
$4,000 for stationery, s25, 600 tor public print
iuR. and Ct, GOO for hint,np ftha- onnraaris
t,on h;ii. o,u for ,s1o mn - one. app.opila-
s.oA nu1' rel Aot @'"'oeo per ahouna 1of tue 1a-
duatrlal untserstty. $500, COO fer building IN
asylum for feabla.nnded children At Jacksou-
yillo. and the purchase of 9oo aoraa ~ ,sna
thorefor. Tie - ''''0
o ..... ..-..
JILL FIXING 1lik STATUS OF HUSBAND AND WIFE
AZ WITNESSES
The question oftleco,npots tsucy of I'M aband or vii.
st.. 80 ~ ouss toi " aRaus. each other' 10