HOGS AT LARGE.
Mr. Orr, from the Committee on Counties and Townships' busines, returned the bill S. 234] to prevent hogs running at large, with an amendment allowing hogs with rings in their noses to run at large.
Mr. Fuller moved to indefinitely postpone the bill and the report of the committee.
Mr. Orr. moved to lay this motion on the table.
This motion was agreed to - yeas 22, nays 20.
Mr. Hall moved to lay the report of the committee on the table.
Mr. Fuller moved to lay the report and the bill on the table.
Mr. Rhodes demanded a division of the question - first on laying on the table the report of the committee.
The Senate refused to lay the report on the table yeas 18, nays 25.The Senate refused to lay the bill on the table yeas 14, nays 31.
Mr. O'Brien moved to amend the report of the committee by providing that owners of pigs known as "elm peelers" shall tie a knot in the pig's tails, to prevent their crawling through fences.
On motion of Mr. Glessner, it was laid on the table - yeas 35, nays 9.
On motion by Mr. Taylor, the amendment and the vote thereon were ordered to be omitted from the journal. He then desired to withdraw this motion, but Mr. Brown and other Senators objected.
Mr. Fuller moved to recommit the bill to the Committee on Rights and Privileges of the inhabitants of the State.
On motion by Mr. Glessner, this motion was laid on the table - yeas 27, nays 17.
Mr. Daggy demanded the previous question, pending which - Came the recess till two o'clock.
