, 1877-03-15
eridge Rejected After Con-
siderable Filibus-
terfng.
Debate on Gi1l's Banking Dili In tho
N0uRc...The Bill.
"a Measure to Protect the People Against
state-Houso Commissioners
Tastes.
lsalllioa Of ihe Railroad and Warehouse Conmls.
zion Discussed Ia Tie Noust.
TIE SECRET SESSION.
" 0S8ES 5F*'e 0ssEF
Enrrf0F ntst.ffrA In 9AA yrfk,nA

TIE SECI2sT SESSION.
rut1. REPORT.
Special Dspdtca to The Trfbnns.
.ErnIHdFIELb, ILL.,, Msrch l4.-E0r the frat time
rtnce the memorable days Of 1863 Inns tho Senate Of
Illinois resolved Itself Into IN executive Hcsst0n.
and novcr before that had dominant party sought
10 pcrpctuatc ttsetf by rcant Of executive ses.
zion. Tho oocaston today was sought by Mike
Robinson. Of Cook County, who nrrogntea to him
tcf the leadership of tho i'cmocfatle fusion mn
iuftty. That majority, nndcs cover at eccrct
tcsslon. proposed to whip In weak-knccd mcM-
hers. At II o'clock tic hf,ccial ordcr on con1rm-
iug the appotnecs Of Gov. Dorcri1gc 10 tho
several State institutions cau,c up. md. TO carry
ont tho agreed programme adopted last week by
the Democracy, 1lr. jobinson 1nuycd that tse SEN
ato go into fecset fcssnn. Mr.. Marshall asked
why tho Senator desired secret sosRlon. lilo was
willing to let oil tic world know what he did ~
Eenator. lie
. CONSIDERED THE PROPORTION INFAMOUS AND
COwAlDLY.
Mr, Robinson called him to order, and demanded
thst the language bo taken down. 1tr. Marshall
rctartcd: ~ eay Infamous hna coWhraly, md
you can take them tlown and digest uicia at your
leisure" \ running debate then took place be-
twttn Messrs. Dearbarn. Robinson. Josl5n, and
lluht, Mr. shuman tic wh'lc pounding vigorously
with hI* gnycl. Mr. Marshalt moved to adjourn.
lwnngc and noi~c. The motion was lost.
Mr. Jos!yn moved to rostpone ono week.
Mcssrs. Hodges. Robinson, la,npy, Madcrwc1l.
Jones, and kclioc were Ill on their feet at once.
Such parliamentary AtscoFd cnaucd until II o'clock,
and tnntly tho hecrtt session VA" ordered ard
everybody put nut Int tho pages. 1ouF reporter,
however, outwttted the viz'taHt doofkcepcrst and
SAT GIT 7ilg sEssIoy. ..
Under tho mastery ,cad OF sir. hunt, Of Edgar
thc Republicans began to IMPLY tho parliamentary
1,ah noIf ,rNn s,nfr1 mill half. nst q Tint Tim
dominccring and oycrbcar1ng llobinaon and bis
majority wcru nhto to reach \ tebt votc.
The minority report, which recommended tho
confirmation OF I,ovcsfdRo's appotntees, Has ro-
1ected, Mr.. Hdao voting With the Democrats.
Then n,urc tilntosy motions followed. All t!'c
nbsentecs In town having been brought in. tue
question came tip OH adopting tho fnn]oFity report.
Sir. Robnson, utterly dazca and confused, asked
Il thai woula confirm tho nominees.
Tic Chair ruled that II would.
Mt. Dcnrborn-The rnfins IA ridiculous.
Mr. Josyn-Wc arc voting like ropeatcrs, and
Tor nothing.
Mr. ShHn,aa changed lila ruling, rnytng the nom
inalfons must l,u confirmed III open aenhtc.
Nr. 1lunt-Tllere u notlling in tho report 10
Adopt.
Nr. shusnau again ruled TINT t'.e report was only
Strc0hllusndati4II.
The veto WA then takcn tho Republicans not
rolling aud no quorum. Finally. to make quorum,
2lr R!ddlc voted aye. Adopted,
Mf. JDsiyn novel ''tho ptfctass Of
A nnAss Cot.t.An folt KlnpI.E.r
III. Jo.!yn tls.n carried motion to take up tho
nlucs separately. ind tho jacksonville, Insane
Atylum nonlInrrs wcrC rcat.
str. Kromc moved IL amend by confirming alt
together.
upon thlf. atr, Hunt made The speech Of tho
seaaun. II was clear violation of tho senatorial
oath. It la the most extraordinary thing OF al ta
jIrA
e1sau.a.'n ~ M s..n",,, -, ,or. .,.,,. .or,,,s
'ffr s 5 y s,S;sx ~ Sea'aS"'
ron,snntnn In t%ts .tr.5~ ha snYr.l Mr. xremc.
ani 1ss"is .eaSea Ii. !" eaete,s. 'Ds s'' " " "''
Nr. Hoblnapn attempted TO reply, but
MI,, HUNT ria 1TrSEp HIN OUT
With s!n'p'a question, win roar OF laushteF on
.h' Nep"o!iean slds, Dat ~. Nop'Aaoh eon1'nnea
70 talk' talk, talk, III Attack" uxaln't hev.
b, ea.'ed to ufdor. uov. 1'overidse. he
10 pe,pc"ato d him.si, p"5 IN oee@tersToro t viii.
out regard to their atucss, We object. We clal.
.euas Luz "uo'' array VI oosc''us's appo'nt'
NJ .,,.r.
~. 1o''ya~oo ~" t"atsuso oos' Gu''oM ap'
po!hsmen4'
H. M E"bn,vaHws % W ~ant NH th.,o .npo1o,ee, out.
IT, Aunt-Thats viz you want Democrats.
IT, unh,nsen .,..,u,,,n, n,..a ~, NATHAN y,
a., AZ .oe".'., et eo"tsa"''s' csIea lne ucnoM " "
.ic New lotk Republican senalo demanding half
The appointments, closing with yelf:
,. ~ TELL r0u WI MEAA nralaEsst
sidelt.
Al this etaRc, Mr.. shnman became hungry. and
satatu the cfn fur " Y. iidnb who immediately
tq1ed tint ans Senator taa4 right to call fur d.
S!.lo1i OIL names. thus alaregaEdtn1 Nj. kEoFns.s
oa: % IGo dcclason Of ts Ghatr M as , osetTs!cd:
seen emerged tho triton firm Of the venerable
temator ffom hureau. tad Father Whiting:
tsehatofa WHO knuw mo VII! hraf Witness tnat
hafe heyeF taken fIAEt In Apy Altbnafertng. hayc
generally voted with my party fscnds. but
ALWAYS VOTED 70 no HUslkEss.
providing for j division Of question. II " q par.
ameutary right kuawa not anly 10 this but 81 II
As then mosrI u seconaideF.