SENATE BILLS PASSED.
Mr. MOODY called up Senator Marvin's bill [S. 370] to legalize the acts and ordinances of Kirkland Corporation in Clinton County.
The constitutional rule was suspended--yeas, 67; nays, 2--and the bill was read the first and second time by title; the third time by sections and passed--yeas, 74; nays, 1.
Mr. MORGAN called up Senator Wood's bill [S. 132] appropriating $6,000 to remove a sand-bar in the Calumet River.
The bill passed--yeas, 62; nays, 13.
Mr. MURRAY called up Senator Bundy's bill [S. 97] providing for the appropriating of real estate for school purposes. The bill was read the third time and passed--yeas, 68; nays, 4.
Mr. WALKER moved to suspend the temporary order that the bill [S. 317] amending Section 16 for the organization of County Boards, be taken up.
The motion was agreed to, and the bill was indefinitely postponed.
Mr. THOMPSON called up Senator Lockridge's bill [S. 183] to provide for the issuing of ordnance stores, camp and garrison equipments to Colleges having a Military Department under an officer of the United States.
The bill was read the third time and passed--yeas, 62; nays, 6.
The House took a recess till 7:30 p. m.
