NEW PROPOSITIONS.
The following described bills were introduced, read the first time, and severally passed, to the second reading, unless otherwise stated:
By Mr. WILSON [H. R. 172] to provide that no note or notes where the signature or signatures have been obtained by fraud or under false pretense, shall not be collectable by law.
By Mr. DAVIS [H. R. 173] to authorize the Township Trustee of the Township of Cool Spring, Laporte County, to enter satisfaction of judgment against Robert Keifer and Henry Curran.
By Mr. McCLELLAND [H. R. 174] to amend Sections 289, 284, and repeal Section 268 of an act concerning public officials, being numbers 2,181, 2,185 and 2,200 of the code of 1881.
By Mr. McCLELLAND [H. R. 175] to repeal Section 1, being Section 2,967 of the Revised Statutes of 1881, authorizing aliens to hold title to real estate.
By Mr. W1LSON, of Marion, [H. N. 176] to amend Section 108, being 6,376 of the Code of 1881, of an act concerning taxation.
By Mr. W1LSON, of Marion, [H. R. 177] for the relief of John Martin contractor for brick work on the Hospital for the Insane, Women's Department.
By Mr. HOWLAND [H. R, 178] concerning the powers and duties of County Commissioners and requiring them to give bonds.
By Mr. HOWLAND [H. R. 179] to encourage the formation of voluntary Associations for the encouragement of agriculture in all its forms.
By Mr. WHITSETT [H. R. 180] to abolish city assessors.
By Mr. WHITSETT [H. R. 181] to provide for the election and qualification of Justices of the Peace.
By Mr. FERRITER [H. R. 182] to create the office of Supervising inspector of Steam Boilers.
By Mr. FERRITER [H. R. 183] to abolish Boards of Aldermen in incorporated cities.
By Mr. SUTTON [H. R. 184] concerning the quieting of titles to real estate.
By Mr. SUTTON [H. R. 185] to amend Section 4 of an act concerning husband and wife-being Section 5,119 of the Code of 1881.
By Mr. STUCKER [H. R. 186] to amend Section 33 of an act providing for the election of County Superintendents.
By Mr. STUCKER [H. R. 187] to amend Section 268-being Section 2,184 of the Revised Statutes of 1881-concerning proceedings in criminal cases, and to repeal Section 2,185 of the Revised Statutes of 1881.
By Mr. MONTGOMERY [H. R. 188] to amend Section 27 of an act concerning proceedings in civil cases.
By Mr. KNOWLES [H. R. 189] to regulate the carrying of baggage packages and freight by Railroad or other carrying Companies.
By Mr. McMULLEN [H. R. 190] to regulate proceedings of foreign Insurance Companies doing business in this State.
By Mr. BOWERS [H. R. 191] to regulate the practice of medicine, midwifery and surgery.
By Mr. JEWETT [H. R. 192] to amend Section 61 of the general city incorporation bill, being Section 3,101 of Revised Statutes of 1881.
By Mr. MUTZ, by request, [H. R. 193] to authorize turnpike and other road Companies to surrender their charters to Boards of County Commissioners.
Then came the noon recess.
