, 1879-03-11

under. discussion, Mr.. Hopkins offered an
amendment providing that the penalties In this
law sliall not apply to members OF the General
Beyaral other smart gags were aired.
BANKRUPTCY.
Mr.. Qross, Of Sangamon, has Introduced
bill to provide aganst tho fraudulent purchase
AMI fraudulent sn'c nnd conveyance q proptrtY
provides that, when any person shatt purchase
any property with the fraudulent intent Of pro.
curing Without paying for the same, the Courts
of Ehancery In this State ahall llaye power md
purpose to vacase Tho contract nnd
causa The property to bo restored Or con.pcnsa-
tlon to DO made therefor, and for That purpose
to assach the propersy md make al! necessary
Ing Of thu aane. The second section provides
for settling nsitlo fraudulent conyeyanccs By
Courts Of Ctancery. See. provides that
Courts Of Chancery may bare tursd'ction IN
property from the State With fraudulent iii.
tent, whether the dcht 10 dne Or not, See. 4
provides for the giving Of bond for costs BY
the complainant in any action under tie pro-
Visions OF this net.
nRcEiyEns AND Ass1onEns.
Mr.. Gsangcr's bilt relating to Receivers md
Ass!gneca Ut savings banks was called up n.ui
coplously amended, Gut maintained the main
features OF the original bill. Tho amendments
were tnade to Include other banks besides say
THIS bi, AZ amended provides TINT +: sllaIi l,o
u.e duty Of the Receiver or Assignee Of any
eaynga bank or other bank, OF pirate
bank or banker, immediately upon request
,n99 to 5 sreot ~ s Ia bs w1s 3 gS gg ~ y. Gx
be tile Receiver or AsslEnee, to print ntll ctrcu.
Into among Tho deposttors of said bank de-
tafled statement showing all asscts Of :uch
bank. Of whatever kind Or nature, md Of all
showing, first, when such promises were nladc
or arose; second, when they vera or arc due;
third, the 1a'tscs q tue poraons making s1ci,
pfoss s Sur'n ns1 ns hf fsqea to b. pa IT, a"a 1 i
tic amount Of interest diiies an'i
unpaid thereon, II any; Nth, whether tic nay
ment Of such debt has been extended to any
times; sixth, particular description OF whit
ever collateral security Or guarantee thereof
such bank tnay havc, ail1, II It be TINT of per
aon, the name Of silvh pcrsvu. such Receiver
cuIate such statements ottencr than onco In
four months. 1t shall be the duty OF any Court
that has appointed nny such Receiver to remove
Immediately such Receiver upon Ills failure to
comply with this net ahaIl 10 removed upon thc
order Ut any Court Of competent Jurisdiction.
THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON INSURANCE,
composed Of Alessrs. Durfac, Wilson, Day,
llcrrlnston, and Shaw, havc scveral bills III
their l:t'.ds which they urc instructed to colity,
aud report back Il substitute. This report viii
probably bo made On Tuesday, at which time
tlle insurance lobby will return. The snpres.
stun prevails that The sentiment Of the general
COMMITTEES is against tho deposit system for
foreign companies. There Is d further impress
ston In some quarters thnt the lsoyul Insurance
Company Of England ts backing tho meas,1rcs
requiring foreign insurance companies to n,nko
u heavy deposit, with q v!ow to driving other
competitors out OF The field md occupying the
ground itsclf.
Ou standing vote, this forenoon, the Clerk
counted a yeas nna % nays, making 1n toto
Just quorum, mud not one to spare. Some Of
tlte nien,hcrs complain that they cannot get GER
tain printed bills, for the reason that many Of
The members take from ten to score Ut ,tlGEn
each. The fnferencci Is that they hcnd tttcm to
Influential constituents to get or1ers rs to how
to yotc. The Committee Oh Rules will luyestl~
gate tic matter.
DILL TO PENSION sTENodnArurns. r
srn1aaeiElp, ILL.,, March 7.-sllss Nuto hay-
| Ing got tho HOUSE in proper trim, one of her
ba!d.featlcd admirers moved Tint the House
leave tho regular order OF business 10 consider
the Steuogrnpfers' bill. 1t WAS 80 ordered, and
tho Committee amendments adopted. The bill
went to third reading, as follows:
bill for an act authorizing tho Judges Of Courts
o. Kec9rd IN thn state Of Illinois to appoint ste.
yEalnY for lhG!r compensation.
coa1i q RECORD hi. Includes loo County yts Goara
for his Court who shall 30 styled tho Oalciai io
portcr Of enct! Court, and who shall ao sworn Of
SIC. !. II shall be- tho duty OF such atcnographo,
each term of said court, wherever held, and take
caAcs OF other proceedings, including rulings aul
remarks of Cott antl re'narks Of counsel, and IL
furnish full md nccuEAta transcript VI such n1tel
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