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Which, was TeleTTcu 10 the committee on
petitions.


Mr.. Vandeventer presented sundry
petitions from.t The citizens of Schuyler
county, referred to the committee on
petitions.


! Mr.. Stuart introduced bill entitled.
San act concerning estrays"-read the
first time and ordered to a second read
ling.


Mr.. Dubois, from the select commit
tee appointed for that purpose, reported
a bill entitled, Gan act for the benefit OF
the infant heirs of Willis Sayder, deceas,
led ed,'-rcad the first time and ordered to
a second reading.


Mr.. Hughes introduced resolution
requesting the governor to furnish the
house with all the information in his pow
err of all demands in favor of the state
bank ofllinois, and the probable amount
the state will lose by the late decision of
the supreme court.


Mr.. Blockburger presented the petit
ton of II. c. Bennett-referred to the
committee on petitions.


SENATE, Dec. 8, 1884.


Mr.. Maxwell presentcd the petition
Of Abraham Carlick-refcrred.


Also, the petition of John Jameson,
which was referred to the committee
on finance.


Mr.. Bond introduced resolution re-
curing the committee on school lands
and education to inquire into the cxpe-
diency of enabling the inhabitants of
any township to lease the 9th section or
school land, and that said committee re-
port by bill or otherwise.


Mr.. Will introduced a resolution for
the appointment Of committee TO me
morialize congress on the subject of es-
tablishng marine hospital at Calado-
mia, on the Ohio river; which was adop-
ted, aud Messrs. Will, Hacker, 4 Gate
wood were appointed that committee.
Mr.. Thomas introduced bill for an
act entitled an act to amend an act cor
cerniDg landlords and tenants, approved
Feb. IS, 1927; read and ordered 10 a
Cd reading.


Mr.. Stephenson introduced resolu-
tion lnstructing the committee on inter
nal improvements to inquire into the ex-
pediency of the state of Illinois making
loan to construct the Illinois and Mich.
igan canal, which was adopted.


Mr.. Hacker introduced bill for an
act to divorce certain persons therein
named.


The bill for an act to establish add,
tional precincts in Morgan coanty, was
read I'd time, and referred to the COM
nittee on elections.


HOUSE OF REPS.


Mr. Stewart, from the committee on
petitions, reported bill relative to The
election of justices of the peace and
constables in the county of Sangamon;
read and ordered to Cd reading.


Mr.. Stewart from the same committee
reported bill relative to the settlement
Of the estate of James Mason decd, to
authorize the heirs to execute deeds in
certain cases: read and ordered to a Cd
reading.


Mr.. Thomas from a joint select COM
mittee. reported a memorial to congress
relative to the public lands, which was
read and adopted.


Mr. Hughes introduced a bill for the
benefit of the heirs of Reuben Goddard
decd; read and ordered to Cd reading.


Mr.Blockburger introduced bill GRO
viding for the election of county survey
ors and recorders; read and ordered to
a Cd reading.


Mr.. Ross introduced bill entitled an
act to amend an act concerning public
roads; which was read, and on motion oil
Mr.. Cloud, laid upon the table, and 55
copies ordered te be printed.


Mr.. Hackelton gave notice that on
Wednesday next he should ask leave tc
introduce bill for the reliaf of the She
riff of Fulton county.


HOUSE OF REPS. Dec. 9.


Mr.. Gordon from a select committee.
reported bill for an act to p,ovide ad
ditional election precinct; in Morgan
county, by establishing the same as fol
lows: one at Manchester, ore at Naples
one at Meradocia, and one st Bethel.


Mr.. Thomas offered an amendment to
the resolution by adding one additional
precinct at the house of Ish.m Vincent
lin Madison county, which as adopted
and then the bill was read Cd time and
ordered 10 be engrossed for bird read