THE CIVIL CODE.
On motion by Mr. KENNER, the constitutional rule was suspended and the bill [S. 271--see pages 188, 213, 223 of these Reports] concerning proceedings in civil cases, was taken up and read the first and second times by title only under a dispensation of the constitutional rule.
On motion by Mr. GIBSON, the further consideration of this bill was deferred until Thursday at 10 a. m.