, 1877-02-16
The Penitentiary Commission
ers and Their Amazing
.Bluuders.
Additional Room Neeletl--
Advisability Of Building
Mt Joliet.
The Institution Would Need No Appro"
priation if It Would Realize on
Its Assets.
THE LEGIsLATURE.

GP<c1H& D4tp2tCa 10 laE kFoHHS
SpntHurlELD, H.. Feb. l5.-Thc discussion
Of the Compulsory Education bill was resumed
IN the House this morning upon tic substitute
Of tho Committee on Education, Of which tho
following Is tho full text:
BILL. for an net 10 secnro 10 children tho benefit
OF an elementary education.
ns;t sn9 srsa y *; ds.y
ths st.te ot ilIHo.. having control ana sha!se Il
es s s FsteS c ~ S
chIttfcnta public sclioo for period Of At lcaat
twelve weeks In cacf school year. which school
tenbef, IN Tie yrar A. n. 1sS7, at ieast ttx weeks
Of which shafl b. consecutive nnlets such child Or
ssdeo Il r. aasea G SSa ssh Isfs e{ s
b., In which it, parent: o. guardian. resIde, upon
bodily mcntai condition OF such child is such hs
to prevent ita attendance at school. Or application
t. sa r tho srio reqSSt.ed Or tat sf h eha
tehooi' or has already acq1ireI the branches of
TSoriafd thas in ease pubilo sc,aoi shali not b
taught fot threo months during tho ycaE within
wG s' y y ao msas @ FSaa s s 1
dstrlct he shall not DO liable 10 tho proslsons Of
mna. Sa ases IT. eont,estof. sn'ora s
other perron n This State, shnll ct any ttto after
tS IT. ay q ssptsmteer a. D. s%rGy ssny
shal have Intended sone common or prteato school
se n nue c1,t shnI cyct ~
III s,npioyGr certificate az cyiience Of attendance
u compliance WITH inc @ pros'ttoas 'I or tass hel
noanl of Local Directors. Or from tho President
1t e eSa9o ho se"s eise j" hsh
parent or guardian o! such child .hal) reside; pro-
during Tho school ycnr next preceding tho com,.
MenSencns q sne H. yeI anu pr1s,Msa "
patent d guardian a,i II not dependent upon lis
own resources far support; nor shall such employ.
n1ent continue ior longer petlal than forty weakly
DURING nnF tcbool yeat fr9 tfe t,''g thlt nct shall
emoysr g. ee,afatp t. o. exsas1 tp nreepsr
e tts 49,. a"s a"1 ~ s"o ''''on' 'ct'oneo " ocs'
src. -" u. vi Xiv nc.on vim shall cmntoy eb,ta in
violation Of tHo rocond section Of ts act shall hs
aSs t. al "s s L.; tas %; %oFs /, aSa
iectcl by any Director o. n,rinocr Of tic School
a sa y % ths name @ or TIC - State o. inos II IN
~ te me q e9eetea snaH ~ paa 70 ae t aea9ol
fcHdsn rrs3t1rd ~ ,yh" ia ~ orntc " was tommlte
md ~ hin nrrn,'nte fnr A. o,i.er innncss rniset
tor school purposes, a,,a said money ahsfl be ap.
piled to tla no of .l1u commun school in tho DIS.
sEc, !. Thu school tl,ar.'a having control, SHALL
~ !ht!t respective Districts: on thc secomd Monday
o. February aud aeptnu,nee Of cast year, Ia such
IT. shc ~ ~ III cps. un'cr "
apa emniny"n Al INV .'niy IalMr. or WIN shsii not
b. in attendance un anY cou.,,on Of nrtyato school
ami such j3uarsl shall trrort ali violations OF It'll
act 10 tic proper person az provided In Sec. 3 Of
each and ovefy such oHensc, n like manner IL set
1efth ~ INC th!Ea seetinn o! tnls act.
H. T. ~ tai or oas s @
to n"a y, ~ hs LII H. ~
nrchas" H. nrrrssnsy s sc'an1 ink. tn nn,c h,m
tn enmpjy viii, lis rru,itcn,cntx uf th[s nct. suEh
Hoard IL npt,rfzcd hcrrby 10 fiIrn.l si,ch books,
fscs Of chargc tho raio u be pail for out of the
contingent fun,la at tho disposal Of snch lIoanl Of
Kdnca!on, and aich G'aks shall b returned At the
e1Pilatlon, T., Or sa sa!a term. ,,, ,..x,,. - o,..
PEE: u .ha n s1se ay tateht: GIasaan. ~ oaaeF
t'a ~ aa ~ Sy n NV ptnr qso 81
HavIne contro 81 smch sehiiJ ~ th;,drcn xii +"
iiablv to t!ne of not ioss tim u nor moro thas
SO. said nno shall bo eollectei by any Director