, 1877-04-19
a Bill to Punish the Thievery Usually
Attending Bank Failures.
The Robinson Bill Esisccratel by the
Friends Of the Cook County
Ring.
A Mild and Unobieotionable Alternative
to Be Prescribed for the Board.
Report Of The Special reBEtentlary Committee
Recently Appointed BY tho Governor.
TEE LEGISLATURE,
udusR OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES REPORTS,

NptEVN% 44kp4t[V 70 1H4 1y19uHZ.
grnixorlxIp. ILL.,, April B.-.rho lawyers of Ii
House this morning chiefly consumed tho sessio
In talk upon topic which concerns nobody tu
themselves, and thom only for an tnsIrntcan
sam In dollars and cents that It did loo
small that It ehousd be made no much the suh
tect Of talk. Tho thcn,o Of the lawyers tall
was the Supreme Court Reporters bill, introduce
by MI. Winter. This bill provides that tie 1lc
porter shall bo paid salary Of Sc, 600 year, an
thAt Tho publication 0f tho rcporte he lot to III
lowest responsible bidder who viii conttact TO fur
n!sls tile same In volumes Of ITO pagcs cach, pic
type fa1ne Atyio Of binding a. now, at 50. TO pc
volume. Tho bill also provides that the S., coo
year salary paid the Reporter shall 10 paid back int
Tho Treasury In quarterly tnstallmcuts. Thc pres
ent price Of tho reports, at retail S. per volume
and no salary 10 paid the Reporter, his compensa
lion being hts profits on Ills copyright, and til
ground upon which tho bill was urged was that th
pFlcc, " per volume, was e7torttonnto upon th
Legal fraternity, equally good reports, It wa'
claimed, being fuvntshcfa In Ohio, under tho atatut
ofthat state. fos 81. 80 per volume.
Mf. Merritt opposed tho bill. He wanted the
State to keep out Of the publication business. II.
dida't want any Printing bureaus created. Tbs
reporting Tns we'll done It nns u. aud ought Ia
be let alone. and now 1t
DIDN'T COST r1B STATE ANYTHING,
Ar. Winter said tho bill was simply 10 destroy
ths mtnopoly enjoyed By tho Neportcr oi
tho publication OF tho decisions OF th6 su.
adeP 69 S9q1 tai hsh sSe lad e hu
the nnhltc nax,n 1"t I've wpua eost w sMts
p!sS!', a,noant = tao ssis1y paia liz hepo!tar;
was 80 roof thnt hnd H. rons x c1n tne e ha
Lezlslatu'e to put down the price OF tic reports
Whit TIM Rnr rsnt. s.s =, h.x. n. ,,,,s ,.,,
dome tb ocsans w. 70 ars ~ VOTE VEL
;syllabus correctly nnde. rho Illinois Reports In
n III. e,,nfr "efo no" s ssoonu , 10 nane @ panmhed
ths Repartas e. max" thcm 10 ~" '1' 'n's''a' o'
ennna,, an,tsy "a, salu nno un.o Mcnors WerG We!l
nois Il tEe tlho prcnss n, ~ vnn,ua 1a. ~
Se eu'asn' A"a "oA' ''' 'AF no" asked was 10
RELIEVED PROM nonuxur
b, tss present s'esepe!y. y0A ~ A'DD14,
.t1t.a n. ~ ~ oalng Maisa Mas
Ea Co., 81 ceae for {; Gs H.
W. - nnss " * pos ts b,!l Wa iost-
majority yotinn #, II" ss tnaa,v sae constitutional
T1lB QUESTION or ApJou1sxrxr
Housa e. Nv upon motjon +, sam9 up IN re
ths sp.penson 81 ths rncs n " r. ~ ftheMs Sot
81 se n
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RiSs Gs. IT,. esss .aspsa.a that
h. %sns oer ,qestato oydus sdoufn
so eae e G1sas ss ius. t. rs; e.
snS snnp ps.pqs. q soa'as.ng M Matthews, resoS.
RI Is 81: il 1ass' Tsis Iii III
hsts 5hst there a1e bat two sides 70 this question
g. pot sn .c,ps' TaS'9 . d %no
secretly working ier N aajuutaed session. @ or t.
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u ba to . fa sst ns ss,dn
sIoou Tnroct IL ii i t.t7 ~ " eiay: Whcn. II
run OTHER SIDE
,s: be :a tue business o hs
apoaass dtorped snd whs AZ W al 4 eonse: m3aes
Sssnee y ako P sna disposed q before
p1sts1t for IN siourneI ,sason "opn rta 10
member. .te sl.dasy settling upon tnst eouf.e
.toat hsy io ~ e. h' vi"
\ y p!L5 e, TO cArzgnx THIEVES IN naoApo1o7u.
posiof1 w.a tsEsn M ,9s 10. n,otcstton Of bank d.
asery msdas psax i. aSa s;A
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..rat or servant 10 fec:,yimr s e oMcff
hsts9 gS!Y of smbe xzieMG and. uiun convtcjon
Ss s 'aa Ge nasa - fu double tha atnoas of
taelsta ~ m,x r'pIa'e9sy u irnn s.xsI ND
1tSts 1oassi; ts.a aaIai,o51 a5ss fpa
sesf S!ts .ss !y
ri q aue 6ankes bGoKcr oeap 70 as'FSna on tla
H.. uen aankaaa sovany d ineufpoiatsd S:nk
s II my otnecr sSent. servant VG say banking