, 1879-05-29

Of heads Of families IRON. garnfshmcnt,.
lne toese tl1en took Up Senate Bills on thir,
aeaa,;,ls, n1, t. this order, passed Bill ~ re
Gasdng toll-brsdres.
Bin 9s2: 10 provide for the Weighing Of coal
Wa Called up by TAYLOR, Of Cook.
E%,iig SAID there was morn pure cusscdness Il
luis blll tt the equarc Inch than any bill tfa
hat, been presented to thia nou.c.
!!nrfcr concntrtd In all that Ewing Ind aatd
Murray said this was tho best bill for IN
workiNgTeD That had been introduced.
Mason thought this bill was calculated to re
| Btnrc Paradise IN earth.
HrDea thought 1t tho most vtcfo,ts hill. ~ a.
"a 10 was able to Judge, that could DO contriyci
Tile t'ttl whs defeated.
.Scnnto Bill %, to regulate the manner of nm
pIty,,nE ppI;,n. h 10, paraons. Nas passed. This bill pro
t1ve c!ctnencY Ia demanded shall bo made If
Writing, ns1d that notice Of this application Al,a
" ElVcn by publication, three weeks prior there
/ 20. IN nowspapcr rub,islleA In the co,nt,
w,ers s n,c conTiGt was tried. Tho Governor Il
! authortzcd to dispense with the publication d
the rottcc Y humanity demands.
senate bsEl.89 provides. for the appointment
~ tne governor n1lii confirmation BY The Senate
e,l O. Joliet prison Commissioners. Heretofore
there has been no law requiring tl,c sonate ID
approve t!e appointments Of the Governor.
Senate Bill IN, providing that no more nl,efls
sh2ll 10 trapped or destroyed until 1883, was
Senate Bill NJ. to prevent tlrc.Iusuranco con.
rarles from advertising "a asaets anythInr moi
asnilsb'e for the paynlont Of lossca BIZ fro, wns
'tiscu. ~ M
eenatc Bill to0. allowing appeals mud vrits OF
e[for Gr, from nc County Court to the Arpcllate
lakes and special assessments, wns passed,
a3nttleWa called up Senate Bit ass, which Ia
known o. The Guncral Appropriation bill, and
attemptca to get tile consent Of the House 10
to put 1t on ita passage.
There TA9 4 TirDrn,i4 nrnthat II thfa f-,r, &,~.
or three dozen 1ncmtera, who had important
measures pending, on the ground t,,at, II Tie
ApPronf,a'ion pulls were gottcn out OF tho way
GySieypouy "oaiu M run home, and no more legis-
Matthe~s found he could not obtain general
consent, al'tt moved to suspend the rules, which
mnMlon 6 was LOST by a vote yeas 90, nays As.
,n. !Hs ~ .awyefs naVinS liad good showing dur
my t1lc day, the aHrfcultursts received llttie
attention ,,, -
senate Bill $780, to indemnify the owners of
sheeo ior manages by dogs, passed.
g.. senate blll 4'o. to create Bureau Of Labor
:. while tho Southern Penitcntiary Conatruc-
ton bi!l was on second reading, Lowell. of
hane, introduced m amendment providing that
tho Com,Eis:ioners sEouM use such funds os
.i,e Wis avalIanlo from tho appropriation In pro-
vldl'lg hoapltal accommodation for tllc criminal
cral desfre amone those who had chorre Of the
insaue,, as would be seen from tlls reports co lti
- ~ ~ " nlo ASYLUM Snper1ntendpnts
~ INC state. This was support
cu ny decided popular demnul
alat sonethtnE tn this direction should be dono
lHe LsElslatuFo should hced tho judgment OF
our sc1chtlnc cxperta anu tho officers OF our hos
nitaIs Tor tho insane, when, Us lii this .alse, 1t
MAS supported By general popular approval.
Icopo gre not willing tiat their insauo friends
snouid bc confincd where those who have cs-
caped conviction for murder or manslaugttcr
only by pleading nt.a betng convicted Of insanity
can, Us under tho Present Inv, DO turned loose
among them. The effect on other Insane is
bad, and no man can tell at what
moment the homicidnl mania Of these tneaue
criminals mar break out afscsh, md result tu
me Killing Of masHltnE OF the untortunates WHO
arc prevented BY lock and key from escaping
from their Insane fury. The State owes # 10 fts
unfortunate insane, md to Its citizens gencr-
ally. TINT separate provision be made,
Robson, Of Fulton, opposed the amendment
Tn inc ground that Il would endanger the bill,
hna was ill-constdercd At this time.
Lowell replied, Ioslsttng that the amendment
syns pfopoaed in no unfrieudly spirit. He took
pleasure in saying the Commissioners OF thr
southern Fe9itenttary had made clear showing
1eiofe the COMMITTEES on Appropriations, Of
which he was member, nnd 10 had confidence
mat under their supervision tile State could.
With IT. r0ny{rt .tnhor