, 1881-04-01

htlier Things. I,HfSDHS Interested ~
l,rainaar to,nnissl"i.r,s, whtic tic iaw "f
lS;!' requires tien iu III. tlfs!I1tefrStrl per-
suns. Il further provides that the f"lI!l'iu-
Ilcs uf drainage districts ,.luy br utirrr.t SD
nSlO
INrESH nli t'trSTt:At:r THEM,
IA sl,all appear 70 lc Just a,nl proprr ut any
TING fpfure tho district II urctnryl To bu es-
tnhllstl@l pruyt,ling als0 !or tho iuf,lMtlK
q tho outstanding Indebtedness Of the t!s.
tnstalE,nents of tho assessments to sncti
time III Inuy bc proper to iDret md
discharge s,lcl, refunded, Indebtedness;
snfs w, tor cu.ta '!' orFs asscss 81
really FnlillnellStal Ht hhy Nnw works Or ley
ees thut may lh necessary to project tho
lMMls fruin overflow, Mtla afsn p!nsitlrs fur
tion of ti,y nwilers u s,,cll laltis When Il is
found to tM In,t,rAetLcal[u 10 reclaim them,
asm( tn apuurttnlI tho cnst Ut .llel, abatmnll-
Inc1lt. rs we'll ~ Il, refund assessments MI
l,,.s hreh completed. Tlleso several amend
lilciitS nrG intended to
MAKE T1lE WiEut.E ACT stO!sE FLEXt1,tE.
aitl to meet the varied WANTS uf tho different
SECTIONS nf tho Sta'e. 9lul IL renin.ly defects
III thu law Of lS,V, which hive been ,nAd0
ntpArcM by experience ......
Tic nrxt OH, on tic subject WIS one by
Pcnrson. Ut AtudIs0'1. which WIS tltso rnad
thrl time u,ht passed.. II provides tlsat
Of henciits against lhe land uf nliy draIl,uEH
district Iii cXclss Uf tho ni0lsut necessary to
cnlMnletc tug work, slell excess shall be rc-
,l1ittel! liltl tho lntn,lce Ut tlle assessment se-
tAtnttl NIL lpgalixetl III a valid assessment,
CAch trAct nt lniHl to bccUmo subject to Its
prnEorttt,1iHtc sinrr.
Tic uext me uIl Tho isl was n yolusnlnons
arrangement fepnrtetl by the Committee on
Drainage i,rujnsIiE amendments tn Nu lGSs
than dnzesl srctl0tls IT whnt Is known rs
tile Fhrln-DrN!nNEu net Of lS10.
= THE I'LL. Provides.
III brief. fur t]lg construction Df cnlhanh-
tilents, gra.tes, dttcllts nlMl drains where q
cuItlffnHtion vi ull uru NECESSARY tU protcct
districts Tor perso,lai Service oil residents
niHi for allowing GonnI,IssloIlcrs "f nj.
jaccnt districts 10 ct,l,trnct a1mi set
Tc III Jill a" proosvs ] 10 co,Sei ustei perss ; wo
own lands outside the district, and win shall
open urNtns nr s!ltcles Into Il tlrnin nr ditch
OF tho district, to pay their stnre Ut lilo ex-
of ,tlte district iNto Which they opcn. Tic
b!! ntsn nl1ows NIL owners Of lultl In tllo spe-
ciat districts provided for to vote for Cum
mls$lonGrS, ntnl provides. TINT my, owlcr Of
drainage tisirlrt0r ii0t. Tile bill wis ssiglltly
amended and sent to third recalling.
IlL1.s nS SECOND READING.
Tile rules were then suspended Tor tho plir-
posi-. OF taking up sellato bills On secuntl
rrAtting.
Cnlller, Of ror,l. callct! slp Senator Necdlcs'
bill rrstUrlng nll!,tlal assessments vi rr,ll cs-
tasu IN place Ut the unNdrIc1fnt assessment
pft,yitct for BY tlle lust Genernl 4lsseiRbly.
nntt plaring the nssessnlent uf capital stock
~ the hands uf tic Auditor ll,stgntl ut the
l3DnNl 0f Equalization.
GoiIlns, oI Cook, lnn!le tic point TINT tho
6llt, lis printed ty tic l!uttsp, had not been
IN the lWst-DI'lyo l,oxes Of tic members for
three sinys under tho rules.
TlM Snraker held tho point we'll tnkel1, a1Ml
the bill faiIGl to yet M. Frnm uIt that catl
be learned, stnle very sI,arp practice llns
been rcsurtcd to III order tn AttyahCt
THIS ME1,lI.ESoMs MEASURE
IN tho lnl1sr The bill as printed IL, llc Sell
Mt, has ucGf in tho llullst. fur over Il week,
nlMi IN snIlle way or uther managed to Get on
thu catGlllar nn.ler tic order Of thiHl rc,tt-
linz before It !.'ul a,ccil printch by tho lIosr.
Tue printed llnlsn copies were not PLACED In
thS last-nl!ce boxes until Yesterday. :, ..L
| te4tay afternoon, uid scercttcd lii very
quietly rgcAI !ing tho bill to Tho order of Sue
oltl rcntilllE III 0.lter 10 nlhrtl It ut tho prop
er time.
Cnliler nMt others, who appear to hive
| been caught by tho "llatl tl,at Cook County
| l,as obtained I'LL extraordinarily low s(sses;-
Ment, md for that rnason wanti: to st:md
! put It buck to tlird readlng. collins nlppe.l
tle sc!!eine III tho bud, lowcvcr, ulld lllu BILL
Is likely to bo
ALI. TORN Up
when # reaches tlso t.l1e..'nnnt stage. The
probability HOW Ii tliat 1t will never get IT.
you'll second reattlng, lnt..ss tlln country
sllould takt up tllb yurII nb0lst low tsses3-
n!el1ts ln cook County, and unite to nnku
! war 0n 1t. ,
X m,lnIi,er Of otl,or Spnute bills, however,
weru called III ind rcN,t y st:ronnl ting.
| Among tl,ein Wrrn nlle providing fur appeals
trnll tliu llnal orders n1d degrees OF tho
County TO the Supreme or Appellate Court ln
special nssessltert, common law attachment
clsts. casus OF forclblo dctaLner, etc. uIlu nlr
nrnpriatiug S1,Wk} to compensate ". il.
Arc!,sr !,t t1r pr"teSssionl SERVICES o behalf
deputies Hnd presenting their duties: onu
npprnrrEnting S.,O0U fur tho Illinois Ilurti-
cnltHra! S"gieiy; 'nio provl.tlns tlnt thu
(crs,ll fur "linso tlso sariIlstleu summons "
garnlsllee; Senatur Filters bill to rcform tle
prtsesIt abuses III connection With
/ OBTAINING CHANGES OF VENUE;
Senator Whites bill providing for tic Iul~
pruyut!!ent By general taxntltm 0f property
9ncc improved IN permanent cflnr,lctur
liz aiSa fa for oc iaSibeaess @ sSs 1 Sji rtT s
ins q s5,oo bond of public, a!tlu!n-
fstrat0rs: md n bill tn appropriate $4,aSJ1
| 10 pny tho crnfNo!in nit! DtlUr cAtll,s, As-
lowed sutlln time ago by tho Commission nf
Cla',ns. Tley wero all sent to II third rea,l-
ing, with ycry slight AistlguremcIlts III tho
shufle Of amendments.
rhe bills provl.llng for taxing telegraph
aud express companies ;. ,,Hr cent on their
E.s'ss earnings, oNv n. llouso nml the nthur IL
Sellnte bill. wcre lnale Il slec!al order fur II
| week frtln t1.nlGrr0w D1l sern,lal rrllllllg.
Summers bill AllDWing !lr".IlIsurnliro eonl-
panEcs tn insure agat'Ist loss by tnrnad0es.
MD Il bill giving Coles County n February
mn! scplclllbpr term Ut court, were passed
| without unnecessary delay.
| THE n!I.1. FlESn.
Late as Il WINS, the bt!.u,anlltacturer matl-
| aged tn make himself heard.
New Williams, Of Montgomery, asks for MI
appropriation III $!t3 to reimburse William
T.. llohhs fnr nlDtley aflage.! tn l,nys l,caI,
| 1mitl Into tho !ackSnnvlie lnsullg Asylum
tnr tho honfi OF me II. l.. Wet,ns, nj Insane
/ pallper. The bill recltcs that U0bhs wns
under ll0 legal obligation to support t.e sattl
Wernls nr my his EXPENSES, attl ll,o question,
naturally arises whether the StHte Ii under
my obligation, legnl or t'thorwisu, tn re.
tn,hnrsH alr. 1lobbs for his sulf-lmposcd act
Ut ellNrlly.
jI'nEloek, Of Lake, wants Sthte Inspector Of