On motion of Mr. Munn, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Referred to the committee on banks and corporations. House bill, No. 1153, for "An act to authorize the Auditor of Public Accounts to assign a certain certificate of purchase therein named," Was taken up, read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Munn, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Referred to the committee on finance. House bill, No. 1163, for "An act to incorporate the Belleville and Mascoutah Railroad Company," Was taken up, read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Ward, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Referred to ths committee an railroads. House bill, No. 973, for "An act to incorporate the Muscatine and Illinois River Railroad Company,' Was taken up, read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Boyd, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Referred to the committee on railroads. House bill, No. 806, for "An act to incorporate the town of Bowensburg, in the county of Hancock, and State of Illinois," Was taken up, read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Chittenden, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Ordered to a third reading. House bill, No. 792, for "An act for the relief of Geo. S. Emerson, of Bureau county," Was taken up, read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. McNulta, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Referred to the committee on finance. House bill, No. 802, for "An act restoring to citizenship J. R. Steele, of Chicago, Cook county, Illinois," Was taken up, read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Ward, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Ordered to a third reading. Substitute for Senate bill, No. 480, for "Au act to change the times of holding the circuit courts in the twenty-fifth judicial circuit of this State," Was taken up, read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Woodson, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Referred to the committee on judiciary. 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,' Was taken up, read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Epler, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Referred to the committee on railroads. House bill, No. 766, for "An act to incorporate the town of Minooka," Was taken up, read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Epler, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Ordered to a third reading. House bill, No. 758, for "An act to amend an act incorporating Marion School District, in Williamson county," Was taken up, read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Crawford, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Ordered to a third reading. House bill, No. 741, for "An act to incorporate the Alexian Brothers of Chicago," Was taken up, read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Munn, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Referred to the committee on banks and corporations. House bill, No, 719, for "An act to incorporate the Lanark Cemetery Association," Was taken up, read a first time, and On motion of Mr. Dore, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Ordered to a third reading. House bill, No. 651, for "An act to incorporate the town of Patoka, Marion county," Was taken up, read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Munn, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Ordered to a third reading. House bill, No. 699, for "An act to incorporate the Hibernian Insurance Company," Was taken up, read a first time, and On motion of Mr. Dore, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Referred to the committee on municipal affairs and insurance. 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 amendatory thereof, into one act, and to revise the same,' approved Feb. 13, 1863, and also the several amendments thereof," Was taken up, read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Dore, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Referred to Senators Ward and Dore. House bill, No. 656, for “An act to enable the Chicago Gas Light and Coke Company to increase its capital stock,” Was taken up, read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Ward, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Ordered to a third reading. House bill, No. 350, for "An act in aid of the Chicago Charitable Eye and Ear Infirmary," Was taken up, read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Ward, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second bime, and Referred to the committee on finance. House bill, No. 509, for "An act to regulate the fines to be imposed upon persons selling liquors in this State contrary to law," Was taken up, read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Chittenden, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Referred to the committee on judiciary. House bill, No. 864, for "An act to remove the county seat of Perry county," was taken up. Mr. Harlan moved that the rule be dispensed with, and the bill read a second time; which was Decided in the negative, {eas... (Two-thirds not voting in the affirmative.) Those voting in the affirmative are, Messrs. Snapp. ... Van Dorston, .15 9 House bill, No. 1058, for "An act to incorporate the town of Payson, in the county of Adams, and State of Illinois," Was taken up, read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Chittenden, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Ordered to a third reading. House bill, No. 807, for "An act to incorporate the St. Clair and Carondelet Bridge Company," Was taken up, read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Chittenden, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Referred to the committee on banks and corporations. House bill, No. 866, for "An act to incorporate the Wedron Water Power and Manufacturing Company," Was taken up, read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Munn, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Referred to the committee on banks and corporations. House bill, No. 858, for "An act to incorporate the Franklin Home Building Company," Was taken up, read a first time, and On motion of Mr. Fuller, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Referred to the committee on banks and corporations. House bill, No. 808, for "An act concerning reports of school officers, and of incorporated institutions of learning,' Was taken up, read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Boyd, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Referred to the committee on education. House bill, No. 821, for "An act to establish Momence Union School District, in the towns of Momence and Ganier, in the county of Kankakee, and State of Illinois, and to provide for purchasing a site and building a school house thereon, to levy and collect a special tax, to issue bonds and borrow money," Was taken up, read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Boyd, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Referred to the committee on education. House bill, No. 954, for "An act to incorporate the Western Commercial Agency," Was taken up, read a first time, and On motion of Mr. Epler, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Referred to the committee on banks and corporations. Hcuse bill, No. 835, for "An act to incorporate the Marseilles and Streator Railway Company," Was taken up, read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Addams, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Referred to the committee on railroads. House bill, No. 1423, for "An act to incorporate the town of Sulli Was taken up, read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Boyd, The rule was unanimously dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Ordered to a third reading. House bill, No. 1261, for "An act for an additional term of the circuit court in St. Clair county," Was taken up, read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. |