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The question then being on ordering the bill to be engrossed for a third reading, it was decided in the affirmative.

At 6 o'clock P. M.,

On motion of Mr. Ward,

The Senate adjourned.

MONDAY, MARCH 1, 1869.

The Senate met, pursuant to adjournment.
Lieutenant-Governor Dougherty in the chair.
Prayer by Rev. Mr. Birch.

The journal was being read, when,

On motion of Mr. Casey,

The further reading of the same was dispensed with.

Mr. Flagg, from the joint committee on enrolled and engrossed bills, begs leave to report that the following bills have been correctly engro-sed, to-wit:

Senate bill, No. 7, for "An act to incorporate the Bloomington Banking Institution."

Senate bill, No. 110, for "An act to incorporate the Carlyle Bank." Senate bill, No. 207, for "An act to amend an act incorporating the Graceland Cemetery Company."

Senate bill, No. 217, for "An act to incorporate the Danville and Mattoon Railroad Company."

Senate bill, No. 406, for "An act to reform the probate system." Senate bill, No. 467, for "An act to incorporate the Inter-Oceanic Hotel Company."

Senate bill, No. 557, for "An act to incorporate the Mount Vernon College."

Senate bill, No. 592, for "An act to incorporate the Jonesboro and Cape Girardeau Railroad Company."

Senate bill, No. 597, for "An act to enable the St. Louis, Jacksonville and Chicago Railroad Company to acquire additional grounds, for railroad purposes, in the city of Jacksonville."

Senate bill, No. 600, for "An act to incorporate the Aurora Manufacturing Company."

Senate bill, No. 684, for "An act to incorporate the Alton, Upper Alton and Greenwood Horse Railway and Carrying Company,

Senate bill, No. 695, for "An act to incorporate the Capital Insurance Company."

Senate bill, No. 751, for "An act to incorporate the Carroll County Printing Association."

Mr. Boyd, from the committee on judiciary, to which was referred House bill, No. 373, for "An act in relation to a portion of the submerged lands and Lake Park grounds lying on and adjacent to the shore of Lake Michigan, on the eastern frontage of the city of Chicago,"

The report of the committee was concurred in, and the bill
Ordered to a third reading.

Mr. Boyd, from the committee on judiciary, to which was referred Senate bill, No. 764, for "An act to amend an act entitled 'an act for the preservation of game,' approved Feb. 16, 1865," reported the same back, and recommended its passage.

The report of the committee was concurred in, and the bill
Ordered to a third reading.

Mr. Strevell introduced a bill (S.B. No. 812) for "An act to change the name of Martin Meeker to Martin M. Turner."

Which was read a first time, and

Ordered to a second reading.

On motion of Mr. Strevell,

The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and

Ordered to a third reading.

Mr. Fort introduced a bill (S.B. No. 813) for "An act to change the name of John Kelley, and make him heir-at-law of David Riffey and of Mrs. S. Riffey, wife of David Riffey."

Which was read a first time, and
Ordered to a second reading.

On motion of Mr. Fort,

The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and

Ordered to a third reading.

A message from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Halstead: Mr. Speaker: I am directed to inform the Senate that the House of Representatives has concurred with them in the passage of Senate bills of the following titles, to wit:

Senate bill, No. 778, for "An act to amend an act entitled 'an act to incorporate the Virginia Seminary of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, approved June 14, 1852, and an act amendatory thereof, approved June 1, 1857."

Senate bill, No. 433, for "An act to incorporate the Riverside Improvement Company."

Senate bill, No. 811, for "An act supplemental to Senate bill. No. 18, entitled 'an act to incorporate the Dixon and Quincy Ra lroad Company.'

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Also that the House of Representatives has concurred with the Senate in their amendments to House bill, No. 590.

The Speaker announced that the hour for the special order having arrived, the Senate proceeded to the consideration of the same, which was Senate bill, No. 585.

Mr. Casey moved that the bill bep laced on file for a third reading; pending which motion a message from the House was received.

A message from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Halstead: Mr. Speaker: I am directed to inform the Senate that the House of Representatives has passed House bills of the following titles, to-wit:

House bill, No. 24, for "An act to amend an act entitled 'an act in relation to the fees of certain counties therein named,' approved Feb. 26, 1867."

Honse bill, No. 44, for "An act to repeal certain laws therein named respecting the fees of clerks of circuit and county courts, and of sheriffs and collectors."

House bill, No. 57, for "An act to amend an act entitled 'an act to incorporate the Gardner Coal Company,' approved Feb. 22, 1867." House bill, No. 75, for "An act to amend an act to authorize the incorporation of unitary homes.

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House bill, No. 134, for "An act to incorporate Yates City."

House bill, No. 149, for "An act to regulate the practice in impanelling juries in civil cases in this State."

House bill, No. 173, for "An act to incorporate the Teutonia Life Insurance Company of Chicago, Illinois."

House bill, No. 180, for "An act to incorporate the town of Bardolph, and for other purposes."

Honse bill, No. 189, for "An act to vacate public roads in Bristol, Kendall county, and to legalize re-surveys of said town plat and its additions, and for the benefit of original owners of said town, and

additions to the same."

House bill, No. 212, for "An act to incorporate the Lincoln Coal Company."

House bill, No. 271, for "An act to incorporate the Union Mutual Insurance Company of Schaumberg."

House bill, No. 291, for "An act to create a certain school district named therein."

House bill, No. 293, for "An act in relation to the duties of the trustees of schools in township thirty-six of range fourteen east of the third principal meridian, in the county of Cook."

House bill, No. 333, for "An act to regulate the sales by guardians of the interests of minors in the water power, and real estate connected therewith."

House bill, No. 344, for "An act to incorporate the Saline River Improvement Company."

House bill, No. 348, for "An act to provide for the permanent survey of lands."

House bill, No. 365, for "An act to incorporate the Dixon City Railroad of Dixon, Illinois."

House bill, No. 376, for "An act to incorporate the Bennett College of Eclectic Medicine and Surgery."

House bill, No. 389, for "An act to authorize the clerk of the county court of Franklin county to transcribe the old probate record B, of said county, and also the old marriage record, and to index the same."

House bill, No. 403, for "An act to incorporate the Randolph Insurance Company."

House bill, No. 414, for "An act to authorize the formation of corporation to provide the members thereof with homesteads or lots of land suitable for homesteads."

House bill, No. 426, for "An act to amend the road law of this

House bill, No. 438, for "An act to amend an act entitled 'an act to amend an act entitled 'an act to incorporate the Lind University,' approved Feb. 13, 1857, and approved Feb. 16, 1865."

House bill, No. 441, for "An act to incorporate the town of Mechanicsburg."

House bill, No. 454, for "An act to facilitate the settlement of the partnership interest of deceased persons estates."

House bill, No. 537, for "An act in relation to the acts concerning the Randolph County Plank Road Company."

House bill, No. 544, for "An act to amend chapter 88 of the Revised Statutes."

House bill, No. 545, for “An act to provide for interest upon judgments."

House bill, No. 547, for "An act to incorporate the Farmers' Mutual Insurance Company of the township of Bradford, Lee county." House bill, No. 557, for "An act to provide for constructing a levee on the Okaw or Kaskaskia river, in Clinton county, Illinois, and for other purposes.".

House bill, No. 563, for "An act to repeal section 3 of article 3, entitled 'Elections,' of the charter of the city of Litchfield."

House bill, No. 574, for "An act reducing, regulating and fixing the fees of certain county and other oflicers in certain counties therein. named."

House bill, No. 630, for "An act for establishing a system of graded schools in the town of Waterloo and vicinity."

House bill, No. 632, for "An act to amend the charter of the city of Jerseyville."

House bill, No. 651, for "An act to incorporate the town of Patoka, Marion county."

House bill, No. 699, for "An act to incorporate the Hibernian Insurance Company."

House bill, No. 719, for "An act to incorporate the Lanark Cemetery Association.”

House bill, No. 741, for "An act to incorporate the Alexian Brothers of Chicago."

House bill, No. 758, for "An act to amend Marion school district, in Williamson county."

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House bill, No. 766, for "An act to incorporate the town of Minooka."

House bill, No. 782, for "An act to amend an act entitled 'an act to incorporate the Havana, Lincoln and Champaign Railroad Company,' approved March 9, 1867, and change the name of the corporation." House bill, No. 792, for "An act for the relief of George S. Emerson, of Bureau county.'

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House bill, No. 802, for "An act restoring to citizenship J. R. Steele, of Chicago, Cook county, Illinois."

House bill, No. 806, for "An act to incorporate the town of Bowensbury, in the county of Hancock, and State of Illinois."

House bill, No. 862, for "An act to amend an act entitled 'an act to reduce the charter of the city of Chicago, and the several acts amenda

tory thereof, into one act, and to revise the same,' approved Feb. 13, 1863, and also the several amendments thereof."

House bill, No. 914, for "An act to provide for building a soldiers' monument at the national cemetery near Mound City."

House bill, No. 922, for "An act to amend the charter of the city of Shelbyville."

House bill, No. 947, for "An act to amend an act regulating apprentices,' approved March 3, 1845."

House bill, No. 1124, for "An act to incorporate the Rushville Union School District."

House bill, No. 1137, for "An act to incorporate the North-western German Mutual Fire Insurance Company of North Chicago."

House bill, No. 1143, for "An act to amend an act entitled 'an act to incorporate the Broadway and Dyke Railway Company of East St. Louis,' approved March 7, 1867."

House bill, No. 1144, for "An act to amend an act entitled' an act to incorporate the Chicago Sharp-shooters' Association.""

House bill, No. 1308, for "An act to change the time of holding the fall terms of court in the fourth judicial circuit."

House bill, No. 1300, for "An act to restore Thomas Davis to citizenship."

House bill, No. 1312, for "An act to vest the title of the Mount Pulaski Cemetery in the president and trustees of the town of Mount Pulaski."

House bill, No. 1319, for "An act to authorize certain towns in Hancock county to take stock in a railroad company."

House bill, No. 1321, for "An act to establish a ferry across the Embarrass River in Cumberland county, Illinois."

House bill, No. 1332, for "An act to incorporate the Plainfield Peat and Transportation Company."

House bill, No. 1340, for "An act to incorporate the Chicago and Yeddo Insurance and Tea Company.'

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House bill, No. 1513, for "An act to authorize certain records to be transcribed and kept in Menard county, Illinois."

House bill, No. 1518, for "An act to provide for recording certificates of life membership in the Coles County Agricultural Society, and to limit the time therefor."

House bill, No. 1524, for "An act supplementary to an act entitled 'an act to amend an act entitled 'an act to incorporate the city of Waukegan,' approved Feb. 24, 1869."

House bill, No. 1526, for "Án act for the relief of Edgar county." House bill, No. 1342, for "An act to incorporate the North-western Carriage Manufacturing Company of Chicago, Illinois."

House bill, No. 1343, for "An act to incorporate the Chicago Composting and Fertilizing Company."

House bill, No. 1344, for "An act to incorporate the Union Lumber Company."

House bill, No. 1347, for "An act to incorporate the Mercantile Protective Insurance Company of Chicago."

House bill, No. 1348, for "An act to incorporate the city of Mason

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