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COMMON SCHOOLS.
The Speaker took up in order Mr. Walker's bill H. R. 436] to amend sections 109, 110 111 and 118 of the common school act of March 6, 1865it being on the third reading.
The bill finally passed the House of Representatives - yeas 79, nays 1.
On motion of Mr. Branham, the bill [S. 294] to amend the assessment act of 1872, and report certain sections therein, was taken up, read twice by title and referred to the Committee on Ways And Means.