, 1879-03-06
Proceedings Yesterday Of
the Illinois General
Assembly.
The Legislators Still Intro
ducing New Bills by
the Dozens.
Six Bills Passed by the Sen.
ate..-Full Text Of Five
Of Them.
Submission by tho Governor Of
" Appointments on tie State
Boards.
McCrea as West Pork Com
missioner Meets With
Opposition. I
Senator Riddle Promises to Sub
stantiate Unsavory Charges
Against Him.
Reports of the Sub-COmmittee
Appointed to Investigate
S1eeping-Cnrs.
Mr. Harrington Objects to All the Re-
ports---A New Investigation
Talked o.
MeCrea as West Pork Com
missioner Meets with
Opposition. I
Senator Riddle Promises to Sub
stantiate Unsavory Charges
Against Him.
Reports of the subcommittee
Appointed to Investigate
S1ecpfug-Cnrs.
Mr.. Herriugton Objects to All the Re-
ports---A New Investigation
Talked OF.

sENATH.


12lG AE&116bIAIU UIGs
sEHATH.
Specidi Disoatch fn 1ae 7sitmne
SPR1NoF1ELn, Ill.,, Mnrch 5.-prnycr By The
Rev. Mr.. Kreck, Of tho Lutheran Church. III
The absence Of L!cut-gov. Ehunsau, ut Jack.
sonvlllc. delivering lecture Oh nrt IN general,
President pro TEN. flam1lton presided. Ia
calling tie Senators fur pruycr, Alr. Hamilton
drove III tho butt OF ls nallct, and hit ScCrc
tnrv Paddock In the back.
AIR. uerslrnan sent up petition on Game
laws.
Mr.. kuykcndall, from the Committee on
Fees and Salaries, reported fayorabiy us to
Clurks' icrs.
Tie Appropriations Committee, by Scnntor
Joslyu,. reported n substitute for the ycxcl
MllltIa hill; also fnyornbly OIL the Rcforn-Scluo
bill. The Militia bill, as substituted. does AWAY
with ravmaster, md increases The nppropr1a-
tion 10 $4,000
Senator Hunt sent in the usual batch Of re-
ports pro and coll. on amending the statutes,
all OF which will t,o heard FROM In debate.
By Mr.. Mcdowell, resolution to meet ut
0:D a. nj. Laid over.
Senator Hanna had his rcsoluttons-llcreto-
fore prihtcd-on the revenue made special
order on Fridn7.
Senator Riddle asked to call up Senate bill to
prohibit school officers and tcachrrs from sell
Ing or dealing III books anl apparatus. Grant-
ed. mud ordered to 10 second reading.
Senator Mum submitted report and substi-
tute bill from tlc Militia Committee similar to
Beuator Joslyn'a, above referred To.
JUDICIARY.
Senator HcrIlman's bill, tn reference to cop-
current Jurisdiction OF County aud Circuit
Courts .and the method of appeals, after bclus
antagonixcl BY Mcssrs. Taltiatcrro and Dear
born, and longthy defense By Senator Herd
nun, In which he declared tint three l.,ry trials
werc now allowed trivial cascs, was then nut OF,
Its passage,-yeas, 80; maya. l.
SEC. I. That an act entitled. ''An net TO amend
secE. and 1aluf an act entitled. An net ii ".
tend the Jurisdiction Of County Cuu1te. and 10 nro.
yits for the practice thereof: TO TX tho tlma for
namcd, approved March TO- 1ssiI. npproycd INV
81. ls:5: IN forcc ;1uly !, 1871 ne aid tho sau,s
'ssKc. Z. Tho County Courts shall have CONCUR.
rent jurisdiction with TIM c.rcuit Courts in ali ilat
SHss o. easss wsra, 5Hstses t ho Peace now
tho AMOUNT clalmcl ur the ypmU VI tho property IN
ccntfovcrsy tha'l not excccd 81. oDo. concurrent
nppcas from Jnstcee nf tho peatc md Police
Magistrates. md ia all ssiminal atleascs ard ls-
T. so wber' tho i not prten
.hall o. s s9gnzaplc Utilize ia" terms hereinafter
"sse. III. Appeals aud writs ot error may 10
takcn mud prorccnted from tho final orders, Iudx
lnente: and DEGREES Of tho County Court 10 tho
Atngel!ats tg Court, ~ psoceedlngs tor the satc Of
sE a aa sasss ns isss as
psa!s I'M %,i,s ef sr,or shall when not
cle aP'a. n md IT. IL S to s
sHa .S!, Ebsn v !se .ss i sseca,sd tas lsiasa
w!su ordcrud iS the Appellate Court on ths iii.
m..ta ,yn ct 1!al OF tue apsa nd tue securities
5 s !is i. 'a Il oss: Fl s"sss: &c: & &
acquaintance" -
se0ator Archer n,s!int."ts, ~ss,nnus ,vor, ,,,,,.
Of the drntuase question by trying to yet ono Of
tne u,'eorr rs saoee. rgierfea to
a anl Senator , 1ones strongly Opposed hurylng tic
wanted was certain legal questions stuffed, be-
fore tho 1crslatre Hia can,p wanteS as 1,,I h,i ~
,,,t ~ ~, ttn, I'm ar.a, p,''
eide unconstitutional. Finally, Senator Dear
born canlo to Mr.. Arclier's help, aud tho bill
was so referred.
hsoo.Mh Ia.'. .s.,' A,Io.St"sSfa. ~ t:a
,na.o to nn, oin,n ,'.H ~. ~ n,, COM
.'''A merits: ~0"$4's' "'' '''''""'s appo"l'-
Yrasfte Of tho Deaf and pHtn6 Afplum-Stenhen
conns. Of Menasd County. ,,
~. aTems 1.,;sgJ q "e 'tSols. nMaeu ASptuHVE!hot.
atcsr .3ca ',,n1a saToim eana" Lee OF
Tr,s.tt<t ~ ~ uti.t ls,|Euo' 4.|E. n
ofcan ~ st'e "''''" "'S'""'~"' ot noss' "
YtKytxs Of fhs Central fnsanh dstft;,t-n II
ballard. Of Kendall:
MI Tussffs ~ 9 ~ lndattrlGs uaifer1'ty.John !.
!,1s4; ni h!e1anacfi ~ IL. Iickltll, Of Macon; :.
= En,nsst;,, -, ss. ~ sacesea r. y. saolMs
decsased. - e'''' :" '"sss'o W. " ''ass'