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STATE ASYLUM TRUSTEES.
Mr. WILSON introduced a bill [H. R. 571] providing for the better government of the State benevolent institutions, and moved for a suspension of the constitutional rules, saying that the bill proposed to reorganize the benevolent institutions and provide for the appointment of non-partisan boards.
Mr GOODING moved to refer the bill to the Committee on Benevolent Institutions, which was agreed to - yeas, 52; nays, 22.