, 1879-03-07

lilo debt as Unlawful and Mt, outrage npon tsie
slr. HOPKINS tnitl .t,cso centlcmcn nut thcn.
selves Il. the uttItnaYby ihr!r avn confession Of
voting for UT unlawful ,!,"l unauthorized
uIcasurc because tue Warden ol thc pcnitc:,'
80 again. tLaughtertF II they would vote for
this b!li ho would pfbnixe them that they
would never do 80 agatn. Laughter,
Mr. Wcntwo!th made long speech ,,o,; "a onpo;1
and n,adc without te authority ot the statutcH.
The other stato Institutions ct Tic Stats were
compelled 10 keep within their appropriations,
nn this institution should u'so be compelled to
krep within The katHo ruiz.
aIr. Mitchell hatd that tt WAS impossible to
hold tlle pcsiitcnt1ary t tlc snsno rule as other
institutions III TIC s"atter of exne"sc.. Long
pcnse reecasary to rim ulc ordnarv nst1tuttn's
nf tic State, for llu one rOnld tell IN advance
wllat tic earnings OF the Penltentlary would l.c
MI. Csooses said shs: was not Deficiency btls
question was w!lotlicr these debts were honestly
due IND onestly contracted. Tic responsibility
Tor thc debt Wan with isle Legislature, md no.
with the Commlssionera. for, under the circum-
stances there WIS no other way to do. .-..
Mr.. Tayler, Of Wnnehago. nlso spoke ia favor
ot the bill, and argued that It cotifd nut be
he1ned, md that there was no other way OF do
Cir. Mcbride was In favor Of making INV ap.
prnnftattou necessary Tor sustaining tho pcnl-
tcnttarv, which had boon cscAtcd by law,
Mr. Robinson MRS 1gain heard fr1C, a1ltl, on
thr motiou of air. Hopkins, tho debate was
closed, wticrcupon tile yeas unl uays were called
On the motion TO rccomtnit tho bill, which was
carrleu. ....---.
| carne up for nlnettlmcnt OIL second reading,
amendment: "rroyidetl. that any person afflicted
With eacunhes loquentl OF OTHER disability. all
| tuiltng TO disclose such faet upon making ap-
plicution for policy m his life, sha1l te forever
ills nct." The amendment was unanimously
adopted, much 10 Mr.. Frew's aniazctnent I'm
| the supplscatson of MIR. Frew, Mr.. Hopkns
! moved reconsideration Of the yote by which
| the amendment WIS adopted, which motion WAS
| lost. .......--
ANOTHER AMENDMENT.
The following additional amendment was also
| nrcscntcd;
wnEnsas, We arc being ruined by cheap Chinese
WHknEAs. The almo.t universal sentiment Of
tho citizens OF thu United States A to prordc tos
s chnesc tsc nn; ~ nnd
itsclt and the h,story Of the iso,nan Empire slows
thai tho Immigration Of tho doths and FanaaIs
! Es"aiest lliHconEagen1cnls that ever happened to
that great nation, and whereas. tho probability -
nation i nisht have bscn IN e.Istence n ths preach.
line happy ana nsosnerosa,s; s, and, aud, a,.,.,r.,
that Zen nHtlce, Dennis kcafncy, and f}ttcx Pom
croy would have fnrhc!l great trnns,irato over
| satt Natlon yencsaed anil respected BY those
u. i;rorlsea. Tint no. person or Mol,soan c1srac-
ton following tho businosa Of washer. washeo
niE apo AmfGan asn o Sny 70
| Of Tits net.
The bNl was then ordered 10 thlll reading.
cHANcENY.
Houso bill No. 17D to amend Sec. AS Of the
CllanGcry act, Is meeting With considerable OF.
position frum the lawyers 40 originally drawn
Ii provided that In ull judtcia! sales, svfcn lilo
parties In the catse could ngreo npDn person
to make tlle salc, fhr Court should appoint such
puraon to 1anke It: lnastnuch a. thu title to
urobaby ntnc.tcnths OF tho real cstnto Of the
most p0rulous counties Of tic Stutc rests upot,
Judicial sn1es, nl,d will eonlnuo to DO SO SO long
as real.cstntc sccurttfis glyGu tor tho loan ol
money, tto lawyers in the Hnuse at ONO saw
That tic selection Of irresponsible pGrsons tn
mako aurh sa.es woutd work srrepaTable tnjnrs
to the interests Of unfortunate creditors mud
minor children. The bill makes no provision
for redemption, and lenyes tbs creditor or thu
child who desires to redeem to hunt In vain fot
the unknown person selected BY tho creditor tc
make the sale, and thus incrcases tho ditlteul
tics Of redemption. Tho effect uf this measure
would be- to render unccrtain the tltlu Of three
fourths OF the rcnl estate of Cook County, full,
[ tint amount Of property thcre buing under
t | mortgage.
SEVERAL OTHER BILLS.
were read ut large and ordered to a third read
ng.
} Air. Granger, from the Committee OH Rail
I roads, presented number Of raports on pend
'ns measures, which wcro adopted.
3 TIE LADIES.
Tic hour for tic special order Of the day hay
m petition of li0.0D ladies' ii Illinois for ii.
right to vote unon t!le question Of granting
llrepscs to snoons to sell liquor, other b,lslncs
i wns suspoudcd. 'rho galleries wcrc filled viii
ladsrs; The obbies and '!oor Of the llousc wer
crowded. Miss Frances Willard ald I've o
:. . three Ut her temperance colleagues occuplc'
t seats beside ttc speakcr.
M hi,d;s ..,. Of s;tepenso t, presented M th
! roll, looking like tle rcefed sails Of fortyfp'i
. gun nian-,,f-war. Afr. lIinua nude few prlg
a1id appropriate rcmarks, after which thu pre-
8 auIblu Ut tic petition was read, nnd on motlo
the petition wna rcferrcd to tho Committed q
sir. Hopkins moved that tho lallcs prcscn
bc invited 10 address tho House, which MOTIF
!. ra'sed q g., greet el4n'ur Of eoutendlny yeas Ut,
Il nays T!.c MOTION, however, prevailed. ~!
q Mas willard. Mrs. Foster Of 1own. md Mira. 3
~ Join spoke briefly.
+ ssIGa sNIcsaREp At.
o After tile conclusion Of Mrs. st. Johns cl.
n a1ent appeal on behalf of the ballut, ali imprc
broken " tl.c Representative from Sanganol
Il SnIgg. Mr. Sufeg dcrlstrely called uuon Ii
gentleman from Cook. from tie Stock, Yards q!
trct, to make d speech. Alr. Hopkins, til
1
n ing over towards tilr small member frol Sal
t, eatnun, patlc.icullY remarked tk1at llu wouI
"a iua!;t speeelt, Or do anything else to reClail
~ The gcnt!emsn frun llsa incorporate habIt
, Upr0urlous aild continued laughter grectet til
n uiscomslcll SnlGs, who drew lllmseltdown III b
Il scat a,ld shortly rctlrod ffom tils Chamber.
THE PETITION
q presented by tic Indies ta,1ay was found 1
l. weigh flftY.!ye pounda ayoirlupos, alm1 Is Il
J. lnrgcst pst!t.un over presented to tile ucnrr
T. Assembly.
~ MORE YET.
~ Mr.. Wall presented the following:
!" A bill to amend tile law III rcutfon to ma
- rngt 80 us 10 prevent lie n,ar1yiE VI cousins.
!. X petition 10 strengthen Tho la,,lis Of III
y. State Board Of lleattlI, aud further nuiend Il
u Inv In regard to tic nractice Ut medicine.
:, A prtIt.u Requesting the enarttlrnt OF Ia
~ nl!uwlng wut1cn tho right Of yutinE IN regurd
y EraNeIilg lIce,lsrs Tor saloons.
Mr. Ehrhaslt to-day introduced tl,d bill fo
!. wAricd to hin BY the Mashcll Hall 1nto.,1
~ - soula days sce, entitled 'An net TO amer
-, Saea. Wd of Ill act entitled An act tnultt
!, eight l,Ours legal tlaya work. Tile bill "
Al A. H.. i