, 1881-02-05
The STATE CAPITAL.
Rather Brief Sessions Of
Both Houses of the
Legislature.
The Compulsory Education
Bill Discussed at Length
in the Senate.
Regulating The Sale OF intoxicating Liq.
uors-Forfelted Lands-Roads
and Bridges.
Liability Of Employers for Per-
sonal Injuries Sustained by
Employees.
Wcbcr's Park Bill Ordered En-"
- crossed for Third Read
ing in tho House..
The Farmer Members Tell All
About What They Know OF
Hedge-Fences.
Consideration by tho House Railroad
Committee OF the Anti. Pooling
llill.
A Long and Spirited Debate Over the Va
rious Provisions Of ths Proposed
Law.
WcDcr's Park Bill Ordered En~
- crossed for n Third Read
ing in tho House.
The Farmer Members Tell All
About What They Know Of
Kedge-Fences.
Consideration by tho House Railroad
Committee Of the Antl.poollng
Nill.
A Long and Spirited Debate Over the Va
rious Provisions Of the Proposed
Law


TIE SENATE.
Hills nErD1iTED.
Spfetat Dtspafth to The Chicago Hibtns.
SrtlSuFlErp, ILL.,, Feb. 4.-The various
Committees Of the Senate reportetl bnck n
large number Of bills this nlorn!ng. The I'm
portant ones wcre duly noticed by telegraph
last night.
HILLS wEl,E INTRODUCED Az FOLLOWS:
uy Senator LannEng, abollshing the July
term Of tic Circuit Curt iii Alcnnrtl County.
By senator SccrIst, providing for tho sn1o
by County Clerks Of ian1s forfeited to tile
Stntg.
Ny Senator Kirk, to dcc!nrc nil toll roasls Ii,
the State FREE.
l}y Sunator Lewis, giving cities and villnges
thu power to regulate the satc OF intoxient-
lng liquors within two miles of tho limits ut
towns and villages.
by Scnntor Dent, making appropriations
for expenses Of heating the State-1louse.
lJy Srslator Shaw, amending tho Road MID
Bridge law 50 rs to give towns OF less tllan
5,00O inhabitants power to Charge toll over
draw i1riagrs.
By Senator Archer, a,nendng the law Of
injunction SO as 10 require q deposit Of the
amount of taxrs sought O be en]ulncd
nga!ust with the C0uiltv Treasurer Of tho
county where the suit Is brought.
BY ScnRt0r +Cu'lo.l, making my and MI
Stockholders III corpuratlons responsible for
all tho Indebtedness Of tho corporation III pro-
port1o, to the amount Of stock which they
hold III the corporation Mt the tiino Of the
creation uf tho indebtedness. THIS 1nay be
Justly termed II stent-wfnller."
THE ILLINOIS l. MICHIGAN cAS-Al"
by Scnator MUM, to amend paragraphs
ului = Of See. 3 of tic law relative to tho
hn q. ,{,rut, ~ ftS}l
SIC. Z, rar1isrnph 5-To lenso rrnm limo to
tino any Of th9 cuonl lass Or luts n.ynett by tue
Btatc: 1'7'uited, III Icnso ahnll to for u pcrlta!
execgtnY ten years, except III III 80 much lund
essct ct s Ii.n,li.,x. iii ior tto in,si!t OF tic
cn; sso l's ,y e f ri ae !axsr I'll sye when
cvsrin their Judgment tho Interest IT thu state
iats ' now no i "~ne y tne st'o &c" cxcc,t tnosu cor.
nrctcA witt! wntcr-lh1scr ult1n snld enilal. and
n y a, s,: Il chesa HUH Il" eW with s u ae Lkce Fra.
property, nut bntorc innklng lny such sno
oy s Hp''h m to to t pes " ana nd mauer or
nlAklng tut same.
COMPULSORY EpucATIoS.
Tho MARSHALL Education bill
was tllen TAKEN i'll UM seconh reading, alld
discussed ut some length byoSenators Aar-
shal Clnrk, Gallon, alil Shaw.
THE HAlLRoAp l,r:sotuT1oN.
.Atl o'clock tho spccul oriler being, the
thu Scnntc, WIS taken up, md tito resolution
nBall. read for tl.e information Of tic ,ne1n-
bers.
Senator Fuller said the resolution was not
presented through hostility ng0lnst the Com
ln!ssloncrs III any why. 1t WIS A,le to tho
Commissioners themselves tint the investl-
gatinn should bo finished. TlIu gentlemen
OH tho Commission desired the Investigation,
rs also did the people OF tic S.nte.
fhe Committee ita.!, not power to make II
iniion WIS Introduced. Ii,a ,Coni!nlttcu ,le-
sired tO.ihyestigNte MI complaints, both writ
len und veronl. Thu documents ureasly rs-
ceiyctl fr:'m tho nnard by the Ct,lnit@tstt TIL n,,Iy
luHtl Question was thu great D1B Ut tho !lMy,
tulh Should receive the attention Of lesista..
tors fur ten years to come, The Government
tIolss mado war ngnlr!st law they sl'nnu b.
controlled by praDer lrglslett0n. 1t VIII the
duty u the SuNHtc to ildnpt these resolutions
s liz % SaS s 5 "fSs os il s's aaty IL tSe saatt
should s,au by 1t.
senntor Hunt dcsirea tho res.olution s.M Tut 1e 1
fsrre'I t. the Con'1nlttee IN Wnreo,,ses Y y,
ulutlB III writing to- tic Commission, Will
power to send Tor pers,pns, Rapgrs, stc: Tllt
l. kuntsMan WINS oppose!l to lp il!stltMton O. q
asaiIist tIe jsoaf,! Shout. bo ,ya.lu in wrtiiii
; ullr signed by tho 1n.rty n!Akil.E tho sal'ls
!. psrso,, iu's aid malso % Ills complaint. "
!. sount9r Torrance .a!u It made no differ
euce to- him what COMMITTEES investigated
Tue cstEgs; Y r., , CcIta'" Of his constituents
Senator. Whiting said his curiosity wa.
i, ters AlMl 70 through the wlnla affair. 1t VIII
Re-; tlruat!on Of the con,u'lssloners. T!e fa,l!t