BILLS ON THE SECOND READING.
Mr. FOULKE'S bill [S. 2] to enable Turnpike Companies in this State to connect with turnpike roads in other States coming up in regular order, was read the second time, with a report from the Roads Committee recommending its passage. The report was concurred in, and the bill ordered engrossed for the third reading.
Mr. YANCEY'S bill [S. 75] to amend Section 71 of the act concerning taxation approved March 29, 1881, being read the second time with a Committee report recommending that it be passed.
On motion by Mr. FOULKE it was recommitted with instructions to supply the omissions of reference to the section of the R. S. of 1881 proposed to be amended.
Mr. Benz's bill [S. 99] making it a misdemeanor to defraud an innkeeper, hotel or boarding house by false show of baggage, being read the second time with a Committee report recommending it lie on the table. The report was concurred in.
Mr. Smith's, of Jay, bill [S. 89] to amend Section 28 of the Common School law, was read the second time with a favorable report which was concurred in, and the bill was ordered engrossed for the third reading to-morrow.
Then came a recess till 2 o'clock.
