NEW PROPOSITIONS.
The following bills were severally passed the first reading, without objection:
By Mr. CONLEY: [112] To regulate the remission of fines and forfeitures, and repeal all acts in conflict therewith.
By Mr. O'BRIEN: [113] To amend section 144 of the practice act, approved June 18, '52, requiring the Sheriff to serve a copy of a writ of inunction on the adverse party.
By Mr. NEWCOMB: [114] For the relief of borrowers of public and trust funds, prescribing how mortgages may be substituted, &c. Also [115] to amend sections 2 and 5 of an act authorizing the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund to receive substitution of stock mortgages, approved January 28, 1847; which bills were severally read the second time by title only, (the rules being suspended for that purpose-yeas 37, nays 1, yeas 35, nays 1)and referred to the Judiciary Committee.
By Mr. CLAYPOOL: [116] to amend sec. 7 of the act providing for the election of Supreme Court Reporter; approved February 5, 1852.
By Mr. STUDABAKER: [117] To authorize and require clerks of the Circuit and Common Pleas Courts to enter satisfaction of certain mortgages, and providing compensation therefor. On Mr. Anthony's motion, the rules were suspended-yeas 36, nays 0-the bill read the second time by title only, and referred to the Judiciary Committee.
By Mr. COBB: [118] Fixing the time of holding the Circuit Courts in the 14th Judicial Circuit; rules suspended-yeas 36, nays 1-read the second time by title only, and referred to the Committee on the Organization of Courts.
By Mr. COBB: [119] to amend sec. 6 of an act touching the laying out and locating of of towns, streets, alleys, &c.; approved March 20,1852.
By Mr. TEEGARDEN : [120] Supplementary to an act to repeal all general laws now in force for the incorporation of cities, &c. ; approved March 9, 1857.
By Mr. CLAYPOOL: [121] Supplemental to an act regulating the business of banking; approved March 3, 1855 ; to authorize the Auditor and Treasurer to surrender securities and moneys deposited in certain cases: rules suspended-yeas 36, nays 0-read the second time by title only, and referred to the Committee on Banks.
By Mr. CARNAHAN: [122] To provide for the establishment of private roads on dividing lines between lands of adjoining proprietors.
By Mr. FERGUSON: [123] To amend sec. 601 of the Practice Act, approved June 18, 1852.