Which was read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Merritt, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Mr. McCutcheon introduced a bill (H.R. No. 535) for "An act to incorporate the town of Steeleville, in Randolph county, Illinois." Which was read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. McCutcheon, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Referred to the committee on municipal affairs and insurance. Mr. McCutcheon introduced a bill (H.R. No. 536) for "An act to incorporate the Chester and Tamaroa Coal and Railroad Company." Which was read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. McCutcheon, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Mr. McCutcheon introduced a bill (H.R. No. 537) for "An act in relation to the acts concerning the Randolph County Plank Road Company. Which was read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. McCutcheon, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Mr. Marsh introduced a bill (H.R. No. 538) for "An act to amend an act entitled 'an act to incorporate the town of DeKalb,' approved Feb. 21, 1861, and to amend an act amendatory thereof, approved March 8, 1867, and to extend the corporate powers of the town of DeKalb." Which was read a first time, and On motion of Mr. Marsh, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Referred to the committee on municipal affairs and insurance. Mr. Marsh introduced a bill (H.R. No. 539) for "An act in relation to the assessment of personal property for school purposes." Which was read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Marsh, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Mr. Lawson introduced a bill (H.R. No. 540) for "An act to incorporate the American Manufacturing Company." Which was read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Lawson, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Mr. Lawson introduced a bill (H.R. No. 541) for "An act to amend the charter of the town of Lake View, in Cook county." Which was read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Lawson, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Referred to the committee on municipal affairs and insurance. Mr. Landrigan introduced a bill (H.R. No. 542) for "An act for the relief of Charles L. Perigo." Which was read a first time, and On motion of Mr. Landrigan, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Mr. Landrigan introduced a bill (H.R. No. 543) for "An act for the relief of William H. Swartzbaugh." Which was read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Landrigan, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Mr. Knickerbocker introduced a bill (H.R. No. 544) for “An act to amend chapter 88 of the Revised Statutes." Which was read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Knickerbocker, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Mr. Knickerbocker introduced a bill (II.R. No. 545) for "An act to provide for interest upon judgments." Which was read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Knickerbocker, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Referred to the committee on judiciary. Mr. Kinyon introduced a bill (H.R. No. 546) for "An act to establish a court of common pleas in the city of Amboy." Which was read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Kinyon, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Mr. Kinyon introduced a bill (H.R. No. 547) for "An act to incorporate the Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance Company, of Bradford, Lee county, Illinois." Which was read a first time, and On motion of Mr. Kinyon, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Mr. Kinyon introduced a bill (H.R. No. 548) for "An act to vacate certain lots and blocks in the town of Sublette, Lee county, Illinois." Which was read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Kinyon, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Mr. Smith introduced a bill (H.R. No. 549) for "An act to change the name of the town of Allen, in McLean county, Illinois, to the name of Stamford." Which was read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Smith, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Mr. Smith introduced a bill (H.R. No. 550) for "An act to amend an act entitled 'an act to incorporate the Illinois Wesleyan University,' approved Feb. 12, 1853." Which was read a first time, and On motion of Mr. Smith, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Mr. Hopkins introduced a bill (H.R. No. 551) for "An act to amend an act entitled 'an act in relation to the transportation of grain and other produce,' approved Feb. 14, 1865." Which was read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Hopkins, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Mr. Hopkins introduced a bill (H.R. No. 552) for "An act to protect fish in Rock river, within the limits of Whiteside county." Which was read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Hopkins, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Referred to the committee on township organization. Mr. Hanna introduced a bill (H.R. No. 553) for "An act to incorporate the Laboring Man's Life Insurance Company." Which was read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Hanna, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Mr. Halley introduced a bill (H.R. No. 554) for "An act to incorporate the Fairfield Manufacturing Company." Which was read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Halley, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Mr. Halley introduced a bill (H.R. No. 555) for "An act to repeal On motion of Mr. Halley, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Referred to the committee on municipal affairs and insurance. Mr. Gundlach introduced a bill (H.R. No. 556) for "An act to incorporate the LaSalle Turnverein." Which was read a first time, and On motion of Mr. Gundlach, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Mr. Gundlach introduced a bill (H.R. No. 557) for "An act for constructing a levee on the Okaw river, in Clinton county, of Illinois, and for other purposes." Which was read a first time, and On motion of Mr. Gundlach, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Mr. Green introduced a bill (H.R. No. 558) for "An act to incorporate the Galena Manufacturing Company." Which was read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Green, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Mr. Green introduced a bill (H.R. No. 559) for "An act to extend to extend the time for the return day of the collector's warrant in the town of West Galena." Which was read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Green, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Mr. Green introduced a bill (H.R. No. 560) for "An act to incorporate the Gas Light Company of Galena." Which was read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Green, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Mr. Gilmore introduced a bill (H.R. No. 561) for "An act to incorporate the Blooming Grove Cemetery Association." Which was read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Gilmore, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Mr. Gilmore introduced a bill (H.R. No. 562) for "An act to incorporate the Litchfield Gas Light and Coke Company." Which was read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Gilmore, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Mr. Gilmore introduced a bill (H.R. No. 563) for "An act to repeal section 3, of article 3, entitled 'Elections,' of the charter of the city of Litchfield." Which was read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Gilmore, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Mr. Gaylord introduced a bill (H.R. No. 564) for "An act to amend an act entitled 'an act to amend the charter of the city of Wilmington, county of Will, and State of Illinois." Which was read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Gaylord, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Referred to the committee on municipal affairs and insurance. Mr. Findley introduced a bill (H.R. No. 565) for "An act for the relief of Henderson county." Which was read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Findley, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Mr. Dresser introduced a bill (H.R. No. 566) for "An act to extend the provisions of the game law to certain counties therein named." Which was read a first time, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Dresser, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Mr. Downing introduced a bill (H.R. No. 567) for "An act to vacate the town plat of Hartford, in the county of Adams and State of Illi nois." Which was read a first time, and On motion of Mr. Downing, The rule was dispensed with, the bill read a second time, and Referred to the committee on municipal affairs and insurance. Mr. Dinsmoor introduced a bill (H.R. No. 568) for "An act in aid of the Illinois Soldiers' College." |