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ordinary and contingent expenses of the Illinois National Guard," reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill do

pass.

The report of the committee was concurred in, and the bill was ordered to a second reading and to be printed.

Mr. Curtiss, from the committee on appropriations, to which was referred a bill, House Bill No. 127, for "An act to make an appropriation for the ordinary and other expenses of the Illinois State Normal University, at Normal," reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill do pass.

The report of the committee was concurred in, and the bill was ordered to a second reading and to be printed.

Mr. Curtiss, from the committee on appropriations, to which was referred a bill, House Bill No. 539, for "An act to provide for a deficiency in the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of Public Instructions," reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill do pass.

The report of the committee was concurred in, and the bill was ordered to a second reading and to be printed.

Mr. Curtiss, from the committee on appropriations, to which was referred a bill, House Bill No. 373, for "An act to appropriate two thousand dollars ($2,000) for the relief of John B. Tucker, of Hardin county, Illinois, a gallent Union soldier, who lost both arms while in the service of his country, in the accidental discharge of a cannon," reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill do pass.

The report of the committee was concurred in, and the bill was ordered to a second reading and to be printed.

Mr. Curtiss, from the committee ou appropriations, to which was referred a bill, House bill No. 53, for "An act making an appropriation for the relief of John R. Blackburn, who was disabled by the premature discharge of a cannon while in the service of the State and acting under orders as a private in Company F, Thirteenth Battalion, Illinois National Guard," reported the same back with the recomendation that the bill do pass.

The report of the committee was concurred in, and the bill was ordered to a second reading and to be printed.

MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.

Mr. Leman, in accordance with the notice given by him on yesterday, moved to reconsider the vote whereby Senate Bill No. 391, for "An act to amend sections two (2), six (6), seven (7), eight (8) and eleven (11) of an act entitled 'An act to regulate the practice of pharmacy in the State of Illinois," had failed to pass.

And the yeas and nays being demanded, it was decided in the affirmative by the following vote, viz.: Yeas, 31; nays, 12.

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Those voting in the affirmative are:

Messrs. Adams, Bacon of Edgar, Bacon of Will, Burke, Cantwell, Cochran, Crawford, Darnell, Eckhart oyas, zink, Garrity, Gobs, Hadley, Hogan, Humphrey, Johns, Knopf, Leman, McGrath. Monahan, Organ, Pearson, Reinhardt, Shuti, Southworth, Strattan, Sumner, Torrance, Washburn, Wheeler 31.

Those voting in the negative are:

Messrs. Curtiss, Forman, Gore, Higgins, Hill, Johnson, Orendorf, Reavill, Seiter, Stephenson, Streeter, Yost - 12.

Thereupon Mr. Darnell moved that the foregoing bill be returned to the order of second reading for the purpose of amend

ment.

Which motion prevailed.

Mr. Darnell offered the following amendment, which was adopted, viz.:

Amend Senate Bill No. 391 by striking out section 7.

The question now being, "Shall the foregoing bill, as amended, be ordered engrossed and printed for a third reading?"

And the yeas and nays being demanded, it was decided in the affirmative by the following vote, viz.: Yeas, 31; nays, 8.

Those voting in the affirmative are:

Messrs. Bacon of Edgar, Bacon of Will, Bell, Cochran, Crawford, Darnell, Eckhart, Evans, Funk, Garrity, Gibbs, Gore, Hogan, Humphrey, Knopf, Leman, McGrath, Monahan, Orendorf, Organ, Pearson, Reinhardt, Shutt, Southworth, Strattan, Streeter, Sumner, Torrance, Washburn, Wheeler-31.

Those voting in the negative are:

Messrs. Curtiss, Higgins, Hill. Johns, Reavill, Seiter, Stephenson, Yost--8.

By unanimous consent, at request of Mr. Funk, House Bill No. 127, for "An act to make an appropriation for the ordinary and other expenses of the Illinois State Normal University, at Normal," was taken up for consideration and read at large a second time.

The question being, "Shall the foregoing bill be ordered printed and to a third reading?" it was decided in the affirmative.

At 12:30 o'clock P. M., on motion of Mr. Thompson, the Senate adjourned for the afternoon session.

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2:30 O'CLOCK P. M.

The Senate resumed the transaction of business.

Hon. Edward B. Sumner, presiding.

By unanimous consent, at request of Mr. Curtiss, the Senate took up the order of

READING APPROPRIATION BILLS OF THE SENATE THE THIRD TIME.

Senate Bill No. 319, for "An act making appropriations for repairs and improvements in the Illinois State Penitentiary at Joliet." having been printed, was read at large a third time.

And the question being, "Shall this bill pass?" it was decided in the affirmative: Yeas, 31; nays, 1.

Those voting in the affirmative are:

Messrs. Bacon of Edgar, Bacon of Will, Chapman, Cochran, Crawford, Curtiss Dean, Eckhart, Evans, Funk, Gibbs, Gore, Greenwood, Hadley, Higgins, Hill, Hogan, Humphrey, Johns, Knopf, Leman, Orendorf, Pearson, Pierce, Reavill, Southworth, Streeter, Sumner, Torrance, Washburn, Wheeler-31.

Mr. Garrity voting in the negative.

Ordered that the title be as aforesaid, and that the Secretary inform the House of Representatives thereof and ask their concurrence therein.

Senate Bill No. 363, for "An act authorizing the commissioners of the Illinois State Penitentiary at Joliet, to purchase land for the use of the said penitentiary, and to make appropriations therefor," having been printed, was read at large a third time.

And the question being, "Shall this bill pass?" it was decided in the affirmative: Yeas, 29; nays, 11.

Those voting in the affirmative are:

Messrs. Burke, Cantwell, Chapman, Cochran, Crawford, Curtiss, Eckhart, Evans, Funk, Gibbs, Gore, Greenwood, Higgins, Hogan, Humphrey, Knopf, Leman, Pearson, Pierce, Reavill, Reinhardt, Southworth, Streeter, Sumner, Thompson, Torrance, Washburn, Wheeler, Yost-29.

Those voting in the negative are:

Messrs. Adams, Bacon of Edgar, Darnell, Garrity, Hill, Johns, Orendorf, Organ, Seiter, Stephenson, Strattan-11.

Ordered that the title be as aforesaid, and that the Secretary inform the House of Representatives thereof, and ask their concurrence therein.

Senate Bill No. 52, for "An act making appropriations for continuing the work of constructing the Southern Illinois Penitentiary," having been printed, was read at large a third time.

And the question being, "Shall this bill pass?" it was decided in the affirmative: Yeas, 41; nays, 4.

Those voting in the affirmative are:

Messrs. Adams, Bacon of Edgar, Bacon of Will, Bell, Chapman, Cochran, Crawford, Curtiss, Dean, Eckhart, Evans, Forman, Funk, Gibbs, Gore, Greenwood, Hadley, Higgins, Hill, Hogan, Humphrey, Johnson, Knopf, Leman, Monahan, Orendorf, Pearson, Pierce, Reavill, Reinhardt, Seiter, Shutt, Southworth, Strattan, Streeter, Sumner, Thompson, Torrance, Washburn, Wheeler, Yost-41.

Those voting in the negative are:

Messrs. Darnell, Garrity, Johns, Organ-4.

Ordered that the title be as aforesaid, and that the Secretary inform the House of Representatives thereof and ask their concurrence therein.

Senate Bill No. 185, for "An act making an appropriation to the State Reform School," having been printed, was read at large a third time.

And the question being, "Shall this bill pass?" it was decided in the affirmative: Yeas, 36; nays, 3.

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Those voting in the negative are: Messrs. Burke, Garrity and Organ.

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HOUSE MESSAGE.

A message from the House, by Mr. Dawson, Assistant Clerk: Mr. President: I am directed to inform the Senate that the House of Representatives has passed bills of the following titles, in the passage of which I am instructed to ask the concurrence of the Senate, to-wit:

House Bill No. 28, a bill for "An act to prevent deductions from employes' wages, and providing for the payment of wages in lawful money, and to enforce the same."

Also, House Bill No. 330, a bill for "An act to suppress selling, lending, giving away, or showing to any minor child, any paper or publication principally devoted to illustrating or describing im

moral deeds.'

Both of the above bills passed the House May 25, 1887.

JOHN A. REEVE, Clerk of the House of Representatives. On motion of Mr. Crawford, the foregoing bills were ordered on the calendar for a first reading.

MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.

Mr. Gibbs asked unanimous consent to take up House Bill No. 12, for "An act to prohibit book-making and pool selling."

And objections having been made, Mr. Gibbs moved to suspend the rules for the purpose of giving the foregoing bill immediate consideration.

And the yeas and nays being demanded, it was decided in the affirmative by the following vote, viz.: Yeas, 38; nays, 1.

Those voting in the affirmative are:

Messrs. Adams, Bacon of Edgar, Bell, Burke, Chapman, Cochran, Crawford, Curtiss, Eckhart, Forman, Funk, Gibbs, Gore, Greenwood, Hadley, Higgins, Hill, Hogan, Humphrey, Johns, Leman, McGrath, Monahan, Orendorf, Pearson, Pierce, Reavili, Reinhardt, Seiter, Stephenson, Strattan, Streeter, Sumner, Thompson, Torrance, Washburn, Wheeler, Yost-38.

Mr. Bacon, of Will, voting in the negative.

Thereupon House Bill No. 12, for "An act to prohibit bookmaking and pool-selling," having been printed, as amended, was read at large a third time.

And the question being, "Shall this bill pass?" it was decided in the affirmative: Yeas, 38; nays, 1.

Those voting in the affirmative are:

Messrs. Adams, Bacon of Edgar, Bell, Burke, Chapman, Crawford, Curtiss, Dean, Eckhart, Forman, Funk, Gibbs, Gore, Greenwood, Hadley, Higgins, Hill, Hogan, Humphrey, Johns, Johnson, Leman, McGrath, Orendorf, Pearson, Pierce, Reavill, Reinhardt, Seiter, Southworth, Stephenson, Streeter, Sumner, Thompson, Torrance, Washburn, Wheeler, Yost-33.

Mr. Knopf voting in the negative.

Ordered that the title be as aforesaid, and that the Secretary inform the House of Representatives thereof.

EXECUTIVE SESSION.

At 3:08 o'clock P, M. Mr. Strattan moved that the Senate do now go into an executive session.

And the yeas and nays having been demanded, it was decided in the affirmative by the following vote, viz.: Yeas,. 30; nays, 8.

Those voting in the affirmative are:

Messrs. Bacon of Edgar. Bacon of Will, Bell, Burke, Cantwell, Curtiss, Darnell, Dean, Forman, Garrity, Gore, Hadley, Higgins, Hill, Johnson, McGrath, Monahan, Orendorf, Organ, Reavill, Reinhardt, Seiter, Shutt, Southworth, Stephenson, Strattan, Streeter, Sumner, Torrance, Washburn-30.

Those voting in the negative are:

Messrs. Adams, Chapman, Crawford, Greenwood, Humphrey, Johns, Knopf, Leman-8.

On motion of Mr. Strattan, the rule requiring that the consideration of executive business take place with closed doors was suspended.

The following communication, received from Governor Oglesby April 10, 1887, was then taken up for consideration and read, viz.: STATE OF ILLINOIS, EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT, SPRINGFIELD, April 10, 1887.

To the Honorable, the Senate:

The judges of the circuit, superior and county courts of Cook county, having in compliance with section 28, article 6, of the constitution, and section 126, chapter 79, revised statutes of Illinois, recommended the following named gentlemen as fit and competent persons to fill the office of justice of the peace in the towns of South and West Chicago, I hereby nominate and appoint as justices of the peace in the said towns, in the city of Chicago, and county of Cook, as successors to the present incumbents, whose terms expired April 1, 1887, the following: For the town of South Chicago, Peter Foote, to succeed Harry Hammer. For the town of West Chicago, Charles W. Woodman, to succeed himself. And respectfully ask the concurrence of the Senate therein.

R. J. OGLESBY. Thereupon Mr. Crawford moved that the foregoing nominations for justices of the peace be referred to a special committee, to consist of the Cook county Senators.

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