ILLINOIS.
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The new Constitution of Illinois is to be sub
mitted TO the people of that State for adoption or
rejection on the first Monday in March next. The
following is an epome of some OF its provisions


Il provides for biennial sessions of the Legislature re-
srics the right of suffrage white male citizens above The
age Of weyone who have resided in the State one year
next preceding the election permits companies TO be ncoPo
rated by general laws but by special acts except for mu
ncpa purposes and in cases where the judgment Of the
General Assembly, the objects Of the corporation cannot be
attained under general laws orbids the creation OF state
bank and provides that the stockholders in any corporation
joint stock association for banking purposes shall be no
vjualy liable the Of their shares No act Of inc
Legislature granting banking powers can 60 into oPer'"o
unless submitted the people, and by them approved ~
general election succeeding the date OF its passage
Governor to hold Office for four years. and have snaS y"
500 per annum The Legislature have no power 10 grant
Divorces may authorize courts OF justice 70 grant
in certain