REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES.
Mr. BRYANT, from the Committee on County and Township Business, reported back Mr. Davis' bill [H. R. 132] a bill to amend Section 243, it being Section 2,145 of the Revised Statutes, relating to swinging doors, with a recommendation that the same do pass. The report was concurred in.
Mr. BRYANT, from the Committee on County and Township Business, reported back Mr. Carr's bill [H. R. 107] for the relief of John C. Cheyney for money paid out by him while School Trustee of the town of Columbia City, Ind., with a recommendation that the same do pass. The report was concurred in.
page: 59[View Page 59]Also Mr. Henderson's bill [H. R. 29] to enable the several Counties of the State to sell and dispose of land for the benefit of the school fund, with a recommendation that the same do pass. The report was concurred in.
Also Mr. Mutz's bill [H. R. 78] to legalize the loan of school funds of the several Counties of this State, with a recommendation that the same be indefinitely postponed. The report was concurred in.
Also Mr. Fleece's bill [H. R. 129] to amend Sections 1, 2, and 3 of an act providing for the organization of County Boards, etc., with recommendation that it be indefinitely postponed. The report was concurred in.
Mr. McMULLEN made an ineffectual motion to suspend the rules of the House and take from the table a proposed amendment to the rules in relation to the report of the Committees.