NEW PROPOSITIONS.
Mr. Neff introduced a bill [S. 267], for an act requiring license for certain purposes therein specified, menagerie, ventriloquism, or any other exhibition, shall obtain a license from the county treasury, for which shall be paid not less than $5 nor more than $25. Exchange brokers shall pay a license of $100 to the county.
Mr. Cave introduced a bill [S. 268] for an act to authorize the transfer to the common school of funds raised under the provisions of an act for the relief of families of soldiers, etc., approved March 4, 1865.
Mr. Bunyan introduced a bill [S. 269] for an act allowing boards of county commissioners to reimburse marshals and constables for expenses incurred in certain cases therein named - carrying prisoners to county jail.
Mr. Thompson introduced a bill [270] for an act to authorize incorporated cities to purchase and use for certain purposes, real estate outside of the city limits (not exceeding 600 acres) for pest-house and other purposes that may endanger the health of the inhabitants.
Mr. Orr introduced a bill [S. 271] for an act to amend section two of an act entitled an act providing for the organization of county boards, and prescribing some of their powers and duties, approved March 17, 1852
Mr. Ringo introduced a bill [S. 272] for an act providing all judgments, fines, and forfeitures to the State shall be collectable without relief from valuation or appraisement laws.
Mr. Collett introduced a bill [S. 273] for an act relating to the construction of railroads and concerning matters thereunto pertaining.
[Where a railroad is completed, relying on tax voted by any county, township or city, no technical difficulty shall void the collection of the tax.]
These bills were read the first time and severally passed to the second reading.
Mr. Howard, from the Committee on Roads, returned Mr. Harney's bill [S. 180] to make the Township Trustee Road Master, and provide for a commutation of poll tax, with a substitute therefor, striking out from the enacting clause and inserting new matter of similar import.
The report was concurred in.
And then came the adjournment till Monday, half past two o'clock P. M