, 1879-05-08
The Time In the Senate Prlnci.
paIly Devoted to Recon.
siderations.
Tho Senators Also Hang Upon tho
Syllables of the Big Drain
ago Bill.
Feeling In the House that Future
Statesmen Should Have
Shorter Rope.
Part Of Day at Inst Given to the
Minor Appropriation
Bills

DillSs
Table Showing How Session May Be
Stretched from January to
October.
p, GENERAL PROCEEDINGS.
s1NATH.
apeetri Disra.ca to 71s Tribune.
: 8rRlNoriE1D, ILL.,, May 7.-Atter prayer BY
The Rev. Father Hale, Senator Kelly sent TIP
resolution, providing that hereafter two dally
sessions Of the Senate shall ba toId, beginning
at 80 4 N. and 2:30 o'clock y. IN. respectively.
Tho rules wore suspended and It wns adopted.
: THE INSANE.
Tho first business Of importance transacted
WAS tho consideration Of the motion to recon-
slider tho voto by which Bill $50 wns defeated
yesterday. This contnius the proposed changes
OF the Inv In regnrd to the commitment Of In
SAND persons. Tie motion to reconsider pre-
vailed.
Senator Bont;ell then moycd to refer It to
The Judiciary Committee. This wns lost, aud.
tlie question being again, "Shalf tie bill pnss1'
It decided in the affirmative, yeas, 29; nays,
IS. The method Of procedure under this act is
hY filing petition In tlc County Court allcg.
HR tlc 'uoahItf u lAe pelsoat "Hu the tuufb
tlcrcupon, uulcss n Jury Is demanded, appoints
two physicians Of good repute for medical skill.
md mornl interrltv. resident, nf thu countv. N
,d.;. 49,, .,.t,c ,,,,. o1,,and ,ns,,. .ns.a,,
who certify tllctr finding to tia Court. Which Is
there made matter Of record, and on which
tle Judge, II ho be satisfied Herewith,
issues ,al' order for tic commitment
,u of snell person. But every rcFson
alleged to be insane. or aHy relative or friend
uctng III his hchntf, or ans respectable citizen,
may, nt my stage Uf the examination, demand
Jury to Try the question Of sanity, r thu Judge
oo.c. Illerv is ono ,ucoueruisy In the Bill. 1t
:uquires uutcc Of t1e application for sucll ax-
animation to bo published in a nc .spaper In il,c
county, THIS wuu'd necessarily give that pub.
person which 1t was 'he intention OF the bill TO
avoid. 1t ue.ltraltzes the humane purposes OF
the Inv, and It Ia the Intention OF this friends ot
tic mcasuro to take this provision out Of the
bill In the House.
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ao,,,or p,1,,ti. ,n.,sa - rsoe,..t1a. ~, ,.
.nhs, ~" Me t so,b, '11 snc so.1
tsashsfs from beiu in,erssts IN ih aa,a ''t If
ssnduroo*s o na ssnoo apparatns "as '1st
Iii .rni to TN amm!,t.c "Ns on Eucaion nj I a. t
~ sS,t ~ t1c ol1nattee ot Euas:!s9n' lily
1hs pena'tics a.. y imposes may be lcsscnea' otll-
e'"io" Vic "s' ~ 'nsot'
!AEuuT1sE SESSION:
senator Whttc moved tic scnnte 20 into tx
set".,, ,s, ,, Mhc' mns .o' ns s9e.
auaycH m,. nss asJ tt,,, nsr ~, 'o ..I
En,esise III, rn 6,rn ho" 10 ~ ara
No1aflfs lno,c " 10 aaFa ncen aHpoihted. Inc
~, 80 ~, .S.y ~ 'saro ~ .,r,nd ~
so, oxt 1 sst "ase =" sUn..n.eu e.. .'nssc
nrmc ~ famss {: iki;',, II. ~ onnnintaa ~ ~
nv. nn.,tam ~ Trrs ~ Ne ns " i,t ~
srss1 f;,;u".st.r Eu,.,nsa ~" ,ria' % 1auta .t
,,nn,o Of Tbo,n1s Il. Bro,rn for .ins,tce nf th,
Fcacc for South Chtrugo, nn,l thereupon a ..iiIl-
Guilty urose. tn. Democratic Senators refused
10 vote, aud nj one ttnu IL inoketl uB though the
nomination would bc lost bssauso Of .l,r doubt
the candidate was a Kopuulican or not. lie
thought lie Was t;rccnbutker, md tnIs
Senator, .heIng ono Of tlt. .sstnlwnrts,n wanted
nothing but "htruIgl,s goods" However, by
Ut Republican senators, I,u was persuaded, ulul
:. 80 Thotnas D. Brown was confirmed. Hut Il
took cYety Republican vt,tc to arcomptish Il,
During thc rols.call senator Hamilton sucecsi-
Is sS thu $ ey .e e i alS saS.e
Of tlic position taken by the Republicans IT. tho
to rc,a.Iato by ' ciyiny no votss @ to p,o'is Re.
publican candidates. Tie announcement Of tho
vote was grcetcd with applause Of, tic Kepul,-
lcau side,
The nomination Of Henry Erill!nri to the Office
Of Adjutant- Gcnctnl ,yas i,rn agreed to, and
regular bus,utss wus then resumed u,
rur wo,,- ~ r,,.,va ,.cr
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-" t'.at WA noun 'esteIuht. ,.
eom,hs".,h l',.u't n,. Hn aasor 10 sutAtof
sstai, ~, ma'f1 70 tssomssaer Tue !ofe oy
i u' Mis.s,n moI tnw @ Mus m soss ~
III .. !. 81 ar"t3ue ~ ene !lelits ~
nab n'.', M. IT, wa aaa.y "ecaareu phshen. IL
,n'ei sun.1ss at to%hs man tnt uahIases
nna rs,. as os,ar y, 'at.uto ~ Keep foaas
4''1 ''''s's III '.""s' o.,.. eo.'a,.ol''
In the afternoon, House Ell e4o, which js onp
OF thc joint Hvyrnuv Committee hts. ca,n. Yin ~,