, 1877-01-11

c0nE1uefaHle uIscuaston OF "Details, adopted the
rules Of the Senate Ut tho Twenty ninth Asaem-
bly without mntcsial modification, ard ap-
pointed COMMITTEE on Joint Rules. Frank
Ala!nBf tax bill WIS introduced In tho Senate BY
Kchoe.
SENATORIAL EL1cTiox.
The usual resolution rs to tic election Of
United States Senator was adopted. 1t followa
tho act Of Congress, and provides for ballot
for scnator by each House separately on Tues
day next, and l,y tic Houses in Joint conycn.
ton on Wednesday.
rLAvINt THE LAnoR-LEAauc CANDIDATE
for the Legislature, today alc. papcrs contest
Ing the sea: Of Sol Hopkins, by whom he
(FIayin) WAS defeated by abou. 1900 majority.
The ground Of contest Is that, as alleged, iio,-
kins WIS not resident Of thu Senatorial District
from Which liz was clcctcl ut tic time Of tho
election. There Is no OCCASION to fcas thu. Hop
ktns will be Crouiued out of Ills scat IN this con-
test.
RULES.
GranGrr, from the Committee On Rulca, re-
ported substantially the rules Ut tho Twenty
ninth Assembly-thc cef cl.agno being that the
order Of "consilcruttoM BY sections" IL stricken
out, mud bills will be considered by sections IN
the SECOND reading. Tic rules were adopted Us
reported.
COMMITTEES,
Baldwin. 'TaEEnst, browning, Morris. Stowcll,
snllth uf Cook. md Crunkr1tc were appointed q
select committee to which Is referred the Gov
cEnor's message.
Tie Select Committee to which Is referred
Tue printing steal proposition for daily tuhIca-
colss1sts u Winter, sltttg, Wright, Taylor Of
Cuok, mud 1lerrlngtnI.. 1t IL the kind vi com
n''ttcc' 1t ia bc'Iesed, to kll the Job.
JUDICIAL,
Wentwnrfl, fbtroitrrfI a iii f,,sf1,o o.toh
lslnlent Ut District Court to he Intermediates
l,etwrcn the Circuit and Supreme Courts. 1t h
the ChlcAso lsar Associations bill, heretofore
published III Tue Tn1nuSK'
a bill Wfs introduced to amend tho Liquor
Ltcehse act So as to make the prnalty for salc
without license mid fur safc to M[iuv ur In
hltunl drubkaytl imprisonment, 1lnc Or Inpris-
onnpnt, or 10th, at the discretion Ut tho Court,
Saw only fms Or Imprisonment cAu b. ln,-
posed.
LIENS.
Iache's bill relative tu liens, re -enacts the old
Lien laws md ltmits tho lab!ltty Ut al owner
lur materials to the amount which inaY i1ayr
lpcn due tic contractor wllcn sucl, notira vas
given.
MAnlst8p WOMEN.
dunno introduced d btll III relation to mar
rlctl women wllo without thcir own fuult, live
separate and ajlart from their husbands. It
provides that they may, tn their own naIncs,
br1ng suit against their ausba,nls for support,
s'tA my %kHC "hsEpy HuAl4 HHk H& IT,
quitc4 to give security for rusts IN such case.
EQUALIZATION oF4TAIEs.
kcarncy, ui C.K'k. introduced Il bill relative to
equalization Ut assessments. II provides that,
III my case wHcrc tho County ltoat!s aflal have
failed, or s''all faIi to complete the equalization
OF assessments u returned for une year. ut Their
inectln. vi the srrOnd Monday In July, or shall
fali, or hare tur1, to art upon rn,iipluipt ut
such meeting, thtn the equalization may be
lilnlc Ut aHy subsequent meeting Ut the UuslsI.
TAXEs,
Frank Allatns' Tax hull, heretofore published
IN TIM TA1nCsE, was to-tay Introduced by
bmltll, of Cook.
EDUCATIONAL.
Albright introduced bill aEnr0pftattnr one-
half the Seminary Fund a,,tl Si5,UGU pcr antltlt,
fur support of the Southern Normal University
ct CarGuhdalc,
VENTILATION.
Why the expensive ventilation apparatus with
which tlic llew Capitol provided durs Htt vcntl-
latc tc E,alfs waa partially discovered tl,Is even.
luz by the Select Committee IN Ventilation i
Visit to the Gasellcnt disclosed thAt sut,le roi-
orrA families Are tluartcrc4 tl}crc, aud thrnw
tsleIr s!Dps unl kitchen ulYal about thu nuuths
of tln ycntlatfIg pipes. licy!4es tho basement
+ bcfoulcl With exrsr,ncnt and tilth oE tbs
l'lthiess sort, tlr Il"xious gases given uir fru,n
which nru tll4t rltutc,i throughout t!c building
w nrnns of the elaborate a.a expensive ycntl-
latlDE apparntus.