, 1877-04-07
Proceedings of the Illinois
Legislature at Spring.
field Yesterday.
Rejection Of the 1}fll to Make
State Banis Report Their
Condition.
An Effort to Revive the
Measure Fails in the
Afternoon.
The Lessons Of the Brooklyn Holo-
oauat Family Needed in
the House.
Much Discussion Concerning the
Merits Of the Chicago
Fire.Patrol.
The Senate Sentls n Number Of
House Bills to tho Governor.
Among Which IL One to Make Things
Hot for Divorce-Lawyers.
Much Discussion Concerning the
Merits Of the Chicago
FiresPatroI.
The Senate Sends n Number ot
House Bills to the Governor.
Among Which IL One to Make Things
Hot for Divorce-Lawyers.
ILLINOIS.
! aouTI1EHS rENf1EHTIAnF.



SrRlaarsrLp, ILL.,, April o.-rhc Southern
Penitent1ary bill, for Which all possible trades
aul combinations llayo been made, was tllis
nlornint; taiscn up as thu special order aud or
Lercl to third reading In way that snowea
low the trades hare been enrrlcd out. lie o'Ii
provides for tho appointment by the uoseFnof
Of thrcc Commissioners to locate, Instruct, ami
provide for carrying or, 4 FcniiontIary Ill the
Southern part Of tho State, where they ntay SC.
lcct. They arc authorized purchase site anti
TO enter into contract for tic building, an1l
s2oo, ,oo0 Is appropriated therefor ~"
THE ONLY orroslrl0N TO THE ELI.
was developed m motion mnde BY Mr.. Lati-
i,er To strike out tho c,lacting clause. wh!c mt
t'on was promptly tabled by votc Of o. ayes
10 25 noes, when tho ttll was ordered to third
rcnding, without any inquiry as to whether 1t
would be more economical to make m addition
to tue prison atJo1Ict.
TIE HENRY HEAD CLAIM,
which has hcrn rejected regularly ut every scs"
sion for years, was this morning reported frot1a
tho Committee on Claims 40 quietly rs though
It Ind never bcen heard Of before, aud as
though It werc not known that 1t Is Of class
which, II allowed, would inyolyc tho State
enormously. 1t IL for tile difference between
gold and State Treasury warrants tssucd to
Head III payment for cavalry equipments by
lin, furnished the 8tato ut tile outbreak OF tllo
War. II payment to IIcad 10 to be madc rs pro-
pusca by t!Is clafm-bill in goti how long be-
foru every contractor paid In paper will be
clatuostng for payment Of tho difference be-
tween paper aud gold at tic time tho papcr was
paid Tic I'LL simply slides along because two
or three parties arc pushing 1t, and nobody hos
stopped 10 lnquirp luto It's iicr'ts.'
, THE rEslrEu1IAuy APPROXIMATION DILL
wns amended rs recommended by tho Commit.
tee. III ~ to tnrrcase the amount ot the appro-
priatiou from Fiy0Q03 to $03, ,000.95, pnd was uy-
Iered to a third recalling. Thc, lncrgaso, IN. tho
dg,lres ,saa tn%lo upon detailed tte1aize1 NJ
counts showing the precise amount required.
CtLL's BANKING DtLI.
providing for regular reports ot their condition
by I'LL savings Institutions. banks, md ianu and
trust companies organized under tho laws OF
defeated by dodylng.-the vote being IL ayes
doGct, and the b!ll having fai!cd to receive tho
constitutional minority was killed.
TIE NATURE or THE MEASURE.
The bill Required quarterly statement to tho
Auditor Ut l'nblic Accounts showing, Arst,
t!ic loans md discounts OH real estate; second
the loans lnade to directors or ol,lrers; third,
tie amount ot all Other l,ans or discounts which
aro regarded by tile parties ma!slug oath to this
statement rs eosla tide isaper aud worth their
worth leir tavc'yale sl.all TO reported ~ sis.
pended dsbt fourth, tlle Atnouut Ut orer-urafts;
ilftl, tho amount 1T United States bonds;
sixth. tic amount Of State bonda q, hand, aud
tho amount held against such Statc; seventh,
the amount ot utllrr honda aud Htuyks, aud the
ilasno Of The corporation, city, county, or party
i1al,st;E sa!l bonds, and tho amount held of cac;
eighth, thn amount Ut real ustatu; ninth,
tile. value OF furniture untl fixtures;
tenth, tho current expenses; eleventh, the cash
on haud; twelfth, the amount duo ftonn other
banss and bankers, giving uatnrs Of said banks
bankers AMI fhU n1N1tNk HNnAit II {riff Nnt
bank or banker: thtrtccntll. the auspcndet ucht:
fourteenth, thu capital pald In; fifteenth, tho
undivided profits; sixteenth, the dlytacnds un-
ecEth, the dcpus!ta drawing Interest anl thu
amount VI Interest uaitl; nineteenth. tho dcpos-
u drawing M Interest; twentieth, thu amounts
duty of tho President, Caa!,ier, or Secretary uf
auy bank, Swings 'inslttution, foAn nsld trust
company OF torpoFittun organized ualer tho
laws of thts stato for tho PURPOSE ot banking, to
n'cnt. tho tanIes Of the stockholders, and tho
lumber Of shares held by enea,, together with
w. amount paid upon said shares by tho several
IN thc afternoon Mr. Fasbcndcr moved 10 re-
consider tho yote by which the Bank bill was
lost.
Alr. Gallon moved TO tab1c the motion to re.
eonstdcr,-ayes, ~; rays, 53;-lost. Thu mo-
ttou to tctnnsiler was carried by vote Of 50
ayes to nays.
Str. Fos!~ndcr moyca to make tho bill tl,u
special or!er, for next Wednesday, TUG point
was iade and sustained BY the speaker t..at tbs
bill could only te snatle stsctul ordsr under q
suspension Of tho rules. lhc. lnotiun to aus
Eend tl.s sHlt* wa* then made aal lust. less
t1laa two-tlliHls voting tor the suspension.
,A'i9eher bill was about to hs tukeii up whea
Ar. !icrrinEton made the point Of order, whtcl,
vas austaatIed. that thu It'll wos now Geture tho
ta !suase aga:n Oh 'Iual passasc, aad that there
NOTHING TO no nut 10 CALL 1ux ROLL,
The solt-cal was commenced. when somebody
nalc motion TO adjourn. The motion was
pat vlsa soee' and declared by the Speaker
NJ. Merritt demanded Tho ., Q, and noc,.
,,Nr, lloGcsun, Of Fulton, Objected TINT tue
uousu xas already adjourned.
Mr. Merritt raised tfu polnt Of order, wl,c,,
Was Sustained Ly t!Ie Speaker. that The motor,
to adjourn taF!ng bcrn Iradr utter the rotleali
commenced WAS out Of urler.
Tbs Fo1i-cal10n tho passage of the bill "a scaIp
cnHnRenec1. The opponents Ut tllu bill getier-
ally Fefuael to answer when sher nancs wers
called, obviously with Yiew to delaying artioi,
a. Sa lhc @ 6il cy breaklns the 41otlm on ths roll
Ny the vote OH tho motion to reconsider waz
INSUFFICIENT tt PASS THE BILL,
81, s. t1 1hc ~, xote WA prxrc4ed with, i waa Oh
stt.tlonal majoFIty But. for want Of concert ot
s:tionl H. nineteen supporters Ut the I'LL vutel
IT, dne noes veFs 3, showing quorum, aud
s',s BIZ was ll"a'y ktlisl beyond my power Of
Tue vose Of tho Cook County delegation On
tae ofi'al'a! vote OIL tic passage Of tie bitt va.
KoSa.,s (. f1,'ows Io.' a'ssSwpuuns Easton. kelzs
Wentworth; nocs-leed, sexton, S,ttjg. voss;
noi voting -btehse1u., Hopkins, Klellti, Slierl
lan, Smith; ab.cut-uiriey, kcaruey, shsr
IuaQ, "'
pRE1KNECE SPEED.
Ms. iierrin2tou's ILL. anenlinY Sec, III Of tht
!tailroaI att 70 a. to authorize railroad co1uua
ntes to run truin1 through r!tles and toEna vi
~ 1aie VI twsl*e Mtles az hour, waa ordered t.
tnl1a reading. It provides that g!ty OF towu
ordinances shall not restrict tho co.np papies to !
sa*sF TatG of specd. by the present. law the
tste hay be aSe1 Vt 611 miles per huur and i
greater Fate ~ luadc penal
TIE fuNDtN0 BILL,
Muo1uesd ky A1. Kolizou, Vt Fulton. "a.