REVISED STATUTES OF 1881.
On motion by Mr. LANGDON, 100 copies of the bill [H. R. 437] concerning the publication of the Revised Statutes of 1881, were ordered printed.
NEW PROPOSITIONS.
The following described bills were introduced, read the first time and severally referred to appropriate Committees.
By Mr. KEISER [S. 377]: Supplemental to the act approved April 8, 1881, defining the Thirty-first Judicial Circuit, by declaring that the same shall take effect immediately.
By Mr. WILSON [S. 378]: Concerning the organization and business of the two Houses of the General Assembly and matters properly connected therewith. (For the purpose of organizing the Senate: the Lieutenant Governor, or, in his absence, the oldest member of the Senate holding over. The Speaker of the last House to organize the House of Representatives, or, if he be not present, the Chief Clerk of the last House, or, if he be not present, some member elect, to be designated by the Governor.)
PUBLIC OFFENSES.
The consideration of the bill [H. R. 393] concerning public offenses and their punishment was resumed.
Mr. BROWN moved to postpone its further consideration.
The yeas and nays were demanded, and being taken showed no quorum present.
The came an adjournment till Monday at 9:30 a. m.
