BILLS ON THE SECOND READING.
On motion by Mr. COMSTOCK, the Senate proceeded to the consideration of bills on second reading:
Mr. Woods' bill [S. 132], to remove a sand bar in the Calumet River in Lake County, was read the second time, with a Committee report recommending that it lie on the table.
On motion by Mr. WOODS, it was made the special order for Monday at 2 o'clock p. m.
Mr. Macartney's bill [S. 142] concerning adoption of heirs [adding a proviso if such adopted child die seized of property the property shall descend to heirs of parent] was read the second time and ordered engrossed for the third reading.
Mr. Wood's bill [S. 148] to declare judgments collectable without relief from valuation and appraisement laws, was indefinitely postponed by concurrence in a Committee report so recommending.