NEW PROPOSITIONS.
The following bills were introduced, read the first time and severally passed to the second reading:
By Mr. PACKARD, [62] repealing section 28, chapter 6, of the act defining felonies--and defining the crime of argon.
By Mr. SHOAFF, of Allen, [63] for the protection of sheep, and the taxation of dogs--repealing former laws.
By Mr. MUTZ, [64] amending section 17 of act regulating descents, so that a widow who is second wife can hold the right of dower only in the real estate of her deceased husband.
By Mr. HIGGINS, [65] for the relief of Alpheus C. Stanton.
By Mr. NIBLACK, [66] amending act incorporating the Wabash Navigation Company--enabling said company to raise money necessary for repairs.
By Mr. WOLFE. [67] amending section 5 of act concerning interest on money--allowing ten per cent. per annum upon contract.
By Mr. MILLER, [68] amending section 22 of act defining misdemeanors--relative to the punishment of public indecency.
By Mr. ANDERSON, [69] regulating the duties of State Librarian.
By Mr. JOHNSON, [70] amending section 6 of the divorce act.
By Mr. ANDERSON, [71] amending section 137 of valuation and assessment act.
By Mr. BURTON, [72] amending 22d section of act defining misdemeanors--relative to public indecency.
By Mr. LASSELLE, [73] repealing act ascertaining fees and salaries of County Clerks, Sheriffs, Auditors and Treasurers.