SENATE BILLS PASSED.
The following described bills were read the third time and passed the Senate:
Mr. Foster's [S. 119], to legalize acts of Trustees of Monroeville.
Mr. Viehe's [S. 180-see page 94 of these Reports], to amend Section 1 of the Sunday law.
Mr. Lockridge's [S. 183--see page 96], to authorize the issue of military equipage to certain Colleges.
Mr. Macartney's [S. 142], to amend Section 3 of the act regulating the adoption of heirs. [It changes the present law by providing that when an adopted heir dies childless and intestate, any estate inherited from the adopting parents shall revert to the natural heirs of such adopting parents.] By present law such estate goes to the natural relatives of the adopted heir.
The Committee on Revison's [S. 271--see pages 188, 190, 194, 196 and 198], concerning procedure in civil cases.
Mr. Ristine's [S. 199--see page 174], to amend Section 7 of the assement law of December 21, 1872.
Mr. Bell's [S. 75--see pages 46 and 173], to enable owners of wet lands to drain and reclaim the same.
Mr. Spann's [S. 161--see page 175], to authorize the employment of short-hand reporters in Courts.
Mr. Comstock's [S. 79--see pages 173, 179], concerning the purchase of toll roads by County Commissioners.
Mr. Wood's [S. 132--see page 173], to appropriate $6,000 to remove a sand-bar in the Calumet River.