, 1879-04-07
Another Heavy Flight Of Petitions
Find Lodgn1ent In the
Senate.
The Revenue Bills Come Up. and
So Do Numerous Hob
byists.
l. Supply Of 'spccultar Views" Far
uoyon1 tho Actnnl De-
ninnd.
The House Dovotes Some Little
Time to Park Install
montg,
But a Marked Diversity oi
Opinion Prevents
Progress.

opinion prevents
pronrass.
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arn1Nor1BLp. ILL.,. April 5-Pestlfons Wern
ncotn in foyos In tlle Senate. Sonntor Hunt
,,r..rnt n1 Mn, fro,n c,t,,cus ,f Et]rar County
nuoIpst .uounlu taxalton,n Mercer County
sent In a petition e*presshE sl'e', th.'a'ae'''"
with ts,c bsii to regulnte stock-gnsd ctasgee.
Senator Mct,lclla,1 presented ono from ctl-
ze"s ot ~ nasess ,u.J, t.,,,r ns,,trom making
hat 1a1hllinr eounat u oe"'e put'I.' nen's
TINT no laws hostile to iasu3anc' co'np'a'e' w
cuastcd.
Senator Davis. from the Committee on Edu-
.,.,... s"s...as ,o,;. thr rt 87g which pro-
cs'lo'' fepo'1t' uusn 49, .,,,1 i,"rt n.v.
poses 10 loana ahouiei nsa. a.. % .,,s, No.,
lutn, with no other recommendation 'n@a 'ust
THE REVENUE BILLS.
,o .,.r1.,I,.,, ,,,,vat ,A.t Ain @b,oa
eenatoe -, S'ce'sA Nv ''s I... S n...,,s.
revenue na'is pfepnlea oS sne a sons M nosenne wv
wednesday, uoxt THIS was tho signal for
a,notnr Whi,u, In ta];u The floor and Insist TINT
~" s."a ,,,,,s ~, ,,,,,'ns,, ,er c,r, NV m
as Two o's' u"u n.poss pea eansn,n. .n. u av
the other Il tnx Of per cent OIL thu gross Garn-
ip,s Of express companies, sluud bo set down
&c 41 ,,n,,, aim, n,, In otycrct1 an omend,utnt
io' NV s"ns 1o' aaa .., ~ "'
A long discussion followed, Senators Lee,
atcClcl1un, aul otlIcrs,. opposing this amend
,,,ort r,ntn,l, 3ot tf,eae t,yo hills shnu1d m tn
.,.S r,,,olnr,, c,,,,,t,too n o,wty1,oro and tta
,,".,as.s '.1..s III, ..,..,,,n ~. H.. H..
1sroS ~ t,,nri,s, ,v t,a ,1o,,n.ns ,rhl,,, n,ue,
'ayc" OF H,apeti,cu ~ t"e ueoa.ee "i'sll iaues
atteou TIC whining Mlis' put tliS senator from
bureau fought strenrously for Ills pct meas.
,rcs, atuj brought 10 his support suinc!cut
,,,r,,or \, c,rrv hts n,randnon, nm , oalt ot tho
nu,'p't u ~ e"' A'o oA ''''' ~ |'o
Toll
usE correspondent that It was altogether prob.
nlo t,,ec rn,,t. .p,vouuo 1,,lta co,,,a n,t onncnr
forrons,fcration wl,lout bc,u,, n1tun,tnc,l mon
hv members vbo fnyo
~ " ..,,,a, w." ", .,nnn,.a -, .x.n,o,
md who would proceed to hang their spccnta-
tiora OH revonue 10 tlci1,. The Senator frnm
Hurenu led tho uoycucut In this direction this
,nnrnfrr. md .bc putllc will, noftce with annie
1ntercst tho further efforts Of tllo Seuutu 10
vac thaso Rovcnuo ,,,ia ,v,,tch nnrnnsr1v nn,t
MI a'spnteo 9nesGohs IN 1aaauo"' a'1a 'he1e'S
seek to sccuro simplicity anl iuexpenslscness
In the levy md collection Of taxes. II these
I'M. .,. 1nfontnd II wit, In 1,rco,ue of thc ,rr-
10y Gf vwa sSnc s, s tcrrp 70
e"'"'"' ''~"' 'A', ~t,,,,s,n r'.,s ,,'., -. n,,,s
were then taken up and read second time. md
sent to n third rendinE. Among the most tta-
portalIt was Senator Whites hitl requiring gas
companies W pay 'htefest ~ tAe zAte oA pes
ccnt on ueposlts LOT 1netoss'
HOUSE.
Tie House convened tlllg morning with a bot
tcr Attendance tim ue'iaL .oi.
customary Invocation was naue by tho heV
Philip Grnef. Wao prayed 1or u'e states
men With 1rcat intcllccts ntla h'eh moral piin-
cip!es." Alludlhe TO tho bribery business, he
sata; .1,.
land II there 10 any one of this body who
had longing, covetuua acsire lot TIC money
hags, AllA las s!alncu hia snal, on gave nm
sublime cournEe to euNfesa Ills 8tn and rot like
Gusa ~ w -, NJ h,. ,aHG .,., .nei i ~. 3
.s, ~ heep .!tn ,n. in "" r,,, ss u,u ~ -
n,c IN ct,1'frsa hts ain Amen II e''e '
"sV sS - eo,ssn ,s, .,se ~. i.sas1.. ,., .,.,,,