, 1879-04-26
The Bill to Weed Out Rotten
Banks Viewed with Sus-
pioiOn.
Thirteen Bills Also Passed bJ tho SEN
ate-Cousins Forbidden TO
Marry.
Suicide No Bar to the Collection Of Life
Insurance Important
Measures.


Ing With dandellon pinned to tho lapel Of his
cont, Tile sweet votce Of the 5ay-biFa IL heard
In tho thickenlng foliage, and the wives OF tho
members here arc drawing their husbands pay
twenty days In advauce to buy summer nonnct6
with. --..
Kinds, who tlas been reading The TnlnuAE'
which Yesterday called the attention Ut the
House to the Fabian policy Of delay, adopted
to defeat thu Whisky License bill, got on his
feet this mosnlrg and moved tllnt the measure
be made tho special order for "Wednesday next.
Hraham objected to this on tlic ground That
there were grave constitutional objections to
the bill, and he desired TINT 1t be reco11'Enltied
to tho Committee on License. This motion
was not adopted, anil the motion to
make the measure tho special order for Wcdncs-
day next was carricd b. vote OF os scas to 81
nays. Th1s vote fs bY no means test of tic
strength Of the temperance movement In the
House. but the Indies here look upon It al
preliminary Victory, tho policy being to evade
Yuto II possible BY dclas. -
M'cLRRSAND
On motion Of anigg, q resolution was
adopted inviting Gen. john a; Mecicrnand 70
citizens Of Springfield on tho financial question |
on Tuesday evening next. a,ll giving tl!m the |
use. OF the Representative Chamber Tor that I
purpose.
tng thc Pcntcnttury Commissioners to collect
fr0m certain contractors thc bs'a1ce due lfoR1
them since l87B was reported hack this morning
by 6haw. Chairman ot the judiciary toinmlttcet
with favorable Recommendation, nnu adopted
BY thu House.
House Bill 8i5, In regard 10 Wills. approved
March 20, l81a passed tho House this morning.
MINERS.
House Dlll 100, whiel, WIS mndo tho special
%n1y he
THIS Is an act providing tur thu hcalsh and safuty
Of persons employed .--.in -~eual-T7 mines.
The subject Of The proper ycntilfza.
s sasu7s q ot f'' I'll. casnse ss soe afs ds.
tusscd at great length Durln. this tlebnte
Cfookcr paid 4 compliment to tl'u sk'sl os mod
ern architecture ns cxlsb!tsd III the construc-
ttou Of tho present Statc.Housc. 1le snid he
did not believe, since Gods sunlight first struck
this earth, thcrc WIS ever II building erected 80
utterly Intellectual a,l 80 utterly worthlesh Tor
the purposes VI ventilation as this building, mn!
ope In which Il wns SO l,ard to speAk a1s So !ll-
dglllt to brcnthe. After sotao further dis
oussion the bill was passed.
RAILROAD rENcEs.
Scc1tst moved to tako IT'D House Bill eo7,
amending the act In. relation to fencing aH''
operating railroads. To Ibis Chase Objected on
the ground that theirs Ind t'ecn an at!cnlpt
ycster3Dy to make n till IN wtiel II friend OF
his was Interested Bpuclnl order, Gtitl the tnl-
josity Of the llnuse had refusal to suspend the
rules. After sumo perH!stency in thu matter,
Chase with,ltcy hle objection. Thu Cha!r there
eapficEoususss. e s Chase thvfo,,pon demaidel to
know il he had not tl.c rlGht to uako
% oo|ectiq,!. Thy Speaker co"ce1ea - tl.nt
h. b. bad ,o Gass t TIN In ntycac aG,ea to a.a h'ow
Withdraw @ ,hat oSjcct!on 3 Ehv Giair concr'ls
that ie had, but hv .nlItc1 n1csnbers who Inde
obest!oa. TO stand BY thet; CLasc Sa slamea ''nal
in accordance with Ills 0f1 judgment. mud
without the ady!cc Ut tl,e Chair: Dav was nlso
requested to st down. by tl'r speakeE, where.
Sneaker which resulted ~ bringing Thu 1lntlsu
into state Of confusion litalo short Of auaschY.
THE srEcIALoRDEK nua1NEss.
The Chair hav!9g decided solnc time since
that tic rules could only be besuspcudcu by a two
be fixed BY majority vote, erand scramble
commenced By u,enbera to get, their pct <a,ens
urss forward on slIc calendar. In tlIe cou1sc u
thu next half hour sleCial order was tiaue fur
about every, tivc minutes during the nal
anes Of ths day. The abuse Of tti!s prlg!!cG'
hayIng At Inst beeomu ;, ri,icu!ous, flsll
special orders On tho calendar, nI's
pIocaed viii! the regular order Of business
The yeas and nays were .s called on ~ mqtioI'
discharged the special order for thy conss.lcra
tion Of Ilinds' ;1Iquor-LIccnse b!l! for Wcdnes
day next With thu rcst, and tie tea'rcr4nc
movement aratn takes q back Eeat in thc pro
ceedtugs of this Legislature.
THE REGULAR ORDER
Of business was thon proceeded with.
aouse Dill 335, for Ill act entitled an act for III
protection of passengers on railroads, aprrHvc
Nsy II, 1871, Wns passed, giSlils tilu master I
any steamboat carrying passcnEers within u
Jurisdiction Of tlle State the same police puwc
a. those conferred on railroad conductors.
lIouee Bill IA, declaring tic seal ut the Count
Court of each county ia the State tl.s seal
ssis 1l :ssl1 y ~ .'ensd y d. cha;asa y I
Board Of sqperyisoEs, or By the Chairman OF Y
County Clerk, and shall be sealed with Il
HOUSE ntll So,, establishing State Board #
tho examination 0l Surveyors, to be appO!Ntt
Ss i9.t. A' 00Ss'''F' "4' put up0a Its p''''s' NJ
1AAL1ssAsLE nloH7s.
grsham's bill tn relation to elections, ps
v!dtng for an amendment to Sec. ~, to ps
hut whoever receives any bri1s or G rSwurI '' I.
btdaen by this nct, OF requests or deulanis a
such brtnc Or reward, s!ail. on cony!ction thel
term of iye Yeari from tas aaie u a such GO eoas
ttan, and VINO 1ver, being 10 convicted, shall y6
stpny election during Such term Of uhira.!ci,
ment' shall, on conviction ", thereof, be ians.
10 tlle County. jail not exceeding ous year,
both, 1u tho discretion Of tho Court.
SALOON CANES.
Halldny's Bill (467) 10 prevent the playing
cards, dtca, balls, or auy other articles or
vices used 10 gazing By minors iu saloons, os
places where Intoxicating liquors aTs sold. !
pa1Aed With IN emergency clause.
AaCoNstDxHRD.
The vote BY which uousu Bil! 444 was pas
ftla morning WAS Fccoustdcred,
LABOR.
uouse Bill $50, to proeuse Statistical tnfost
ton, introduced by tbs committeu onLa
and Manufactures, Waa passed.
AohD-TAxEa 70 Gu 70 srHooLA.
Tbs next bill Qlb) relates to the business