regular term thereafter, shall be returnable to the next succeeding term of said court, as provided for by this act. Senator Proctor submitted the following report from the Committee on Ways and Means, which was read: MR. PRESIDENT: Your Committee on Ways and Means, to whom was referred Senate bills Nos. 6, 7 and 8, entitled "An act to amend sections 4372 and 4373, chapter 88 of the Revised Statutes, entitled, 'Of the State census,"" beg leave to report that they have duly considered the same and report back the accompanying substitute for said bills and recommend the substitute do pass. Substitute for Senate bills Nos. 6, 7, and 8, entitled "An act to amend sections 4372 and 4373, chapter 88 of the Revised Statutes, entitled 'Of the State census," the substitute so reported by the committe, was read first and second time, and agreed to. Senator Yancey submitted the following report from the Joint Committee on Printing, which was read and agreed to: MR. PRESIDENT: Your Committee on Joint Printing, to whom was referred the report of the State Librarian, with the exhibit thereto attached, beg leave to report that they have examined the same and respectfully submit that the report, as furnished, fails to comply with the requirements of the law, in this: The incidental expenses incurred since the last report of the librarian are not itemized; but said report simply shows that so much money was in hand at a certain time, and so much more was afterwards appropriated, and that so much thereof has been expended, in gross, without showing the purposes for which it was applied particularly. We therefore recommend that the State Librarian be requested to furnish a full, accurate and itemized account of the money expended and properly chargeable to the account of the library fund since the date of the last biennial report, which shall include all incidental expenses and such necessary expenses for stationery, lights, postage, fuel and keeping the library clean and in order, as may have been incurred, as well, particularly, as each and every other item for which money was expended in the behalf aforesaid. Senator Ball submitted the following report from the Committee on Engrossed bills, which was read: MR. PRESIDENT: Your Committee on Engrossed Bills, to whom was referred Senate bill No. 1, entitled "An act to repeal sections 4190, 4191, 4192 and 4193 of chapter 79 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, 1879, entitled 'Of banking-illegal currency,'" beg leave to report that they have compared the same and find it to be truly engrossed, and that the printed copies thereof furnished to the Senators are .correct. Senator Halliburton moved that the rules be suspended and that Senate bill No. 1, entitled "An act to repeal sections 4190, 4191, 4192 and 4193 of chapter 79 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, 1879, entitled Of banking-illegal currency,'" be read third time and put upon its passage. The ayes and noes being demanded, the motion was agreed to by the following vote: AYES-Senators Allen, Ball, Bridges, Cresap, Dilley, Downing, Edwards, Gideon, Halliburton, Hathaway, Hunter, Proctor, Saltonstall, Simrall, Vancleve, Wear, Webster and Wood-18. NOES-Senators Baldwin, Britts, Jacobs, Kelly, Kost, McGinnis, O'Brien, Parcher and Yancey-9. ABSENT Sentors Davisson and Ryors-2. ABSENT WITH LEAVE-Senators Harmon, Oliver, Walker and Young-4. SICK-Senator Farris-1. Senate bill No. 1, entitled "An act to repeal sections 4190, 4191, 4192 and 4193 of chapter 79 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, 1879, entitled Of banking-illegal currency," was taken up, read third time and passed by the following vote: AYES Senators Allen, Baldwin, Ball, Bridges, Britts, Cresap, Dilley, Downing, Edwards, Gideon, Halliburton, Hathaway, Hunter, Jacobs, Kelly, Kost, McGinnis, O'Brien, Parcher, Proctor, Saltonstall, Simrall, Vancleve, Wear, Webster, Wood and Yancey-27. ABSENT Senators Davisson and Ryors-2. ABSENT WITH LEAVE-Senators Harmon, Oliver, Walker and Young-4. SICK-Senator Farris-1. The emergency clause was then read and adopted by the following vote: AYES-Senators Allen, Baldwin, Ball, Bridges, Britts, Cresap, Dilley, Downing, Edwards, Gideon, Halliburton, Hathaway, Hunter, Jacobs, Kelly, Kost, McGinnis, O'Brien, Parcher, Proctor, Saltonstall, Simrall, Wear, Webster, Wood and Yancey-26. —4. ABSENT-Senators Davisson, Ryors and Vancleve-3. ABSENT WITH LEAVE-Senators Harmon, Oliver, Walker and Young SICK-Senator Farris-1. The title of the bill was read. Senator Baldwin offered the following amendment, which was read: Amend the title by striking out the title and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "An act to repeal sections 4190, 4191, 4192 and 4193, chapter 79 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, 1879, entitled Of banking-illegal currency."" The title of the bill, as amended, was read and agreed to. Senator Allen moved to reconsider the vote by which the bill passed, and to lay his motion to reconsider on the table; the latter motion prevailed. Senator Allen moved to reconsider the vote by which the emergency clause was adopted, and to lay his motion to reconsider on the table; the latter motion prevailed. Senator Ball submitted the following reports from the Committee on Engrossed Bills, which were read: MR. PRESIDENT: Your Committee on Engrossed Bills, to whom was referred Senate bill No. 10, entitled "An act to amend section 802, article 2, chapter 21, of the Revised Statutes of the State of Missouri, entitled' Of private corporations,'" beg leave to report that they have compared the same and find it to be truly engrossed, and that the printed copies thereof furnished to the Senators are correct. MR. PRESIDENT: Your Committee on Engrossed Bills, to whom was referred Senate bill No. 23, entitled "An act to amend sections 7413 and 7417 of chapter 159 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri of 1879, entitled 'Of swine running at large,'" beg leave to report that they have compared the same and find it to be truly engrossed, and that the printed copies thereof furnished to the Senators are correct. MR. PRESIDENT: Your Committee on Engrossed Bills, to whom was referred Senate bill No. 18, entitled "An act to amend section 7132 of chapter 150, article 1 of the Revised Statutes of the State of Missouri, entitled 'Of schools,"" beg leave to report that they have compared the same and find it to be truly engrossed, and that the printed copies thereof furnished to the Senators are correct. Senator Yancey submitted the following report from the Committee on Joint Printing, which was read and agreed to: MR. PRESIDENT: Your Joint Committee on Printing, to whom was referred the answer of the Railroad Commissioners to a resolution of inquiry on the part on the Senate, beg leave to report that they have duly considered the same and recommend that 100 copies be printed for the use of the Senate, and 300 copies for the use of the House for information. Senate bill No. 100, entitled "An act to repeal sections 792 and 793 of article 2, chapter 21 of the Revised Statutes of the State of Missouri, entitled 'Of private corporations,' and to enact two new sections in lieu thereof," was taken up, read second time and referred to the Committee on Railroads and Internal Improvement. Senate bill No. 101, entitled "An act to make Carleton's abstracts of land titles in Pemiscot county, or certified copies of the entries therein, evidence in all courts and places in this State," was taken up, read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate bill No. 102, entitled "An act to exempt the real estate in the counties of Mississippi, New Madrid, Pemiscot and Dunklin from taxation for State purposes for the year 1885," was taken up, read second time and referred to Committe on Swamp Lands. Senator Vancleve introduced Senate bill No. 112, entitled "An act to establish two terms of the Randolph county circuit court per year at Moberly, Mo.," which was read the first time and 100 copies ordered printed. Senator Vancleve introduced Senate bill No. 113, entitled "An act to provide for holding terms of the probate court at the city of Moberly," which was read the first time and 100 copies ordered printed. Senator Vancleve introduced Senate bill No. 114, entitled "An act to establish four terms of the county court of Randolph county at the city of Moberly," which was read the first time and 100 copies ordered printed. Senator Bridges moved to reconsider the vote by which Senate bill No. 31 was ordered engrossed and printed, which was agreed to. Senator Bridges moved to reconsider the vote by which the amendment to Senate bill No. 31 was agreed to, which was agreed to. Senator Bridges offered the following amendment to Senate bill No. 31, which was read the first and second times and agreed to: Amend amendment No. 2 by inserting the words "tenth and," between the words "the" and "24th," in 2d line of said amendment. Senate bill No. 31, as amended, was ordered engrossed and printed. Senator Baldwin submitted the following report from the Committee on Engrossed Bills, which was read: MR. PRESIDENT: Your Committee on Engrossed Bills respectfully return to the Senate Senate bill No. 31, entitled "An act to amend section 3 of an act entitled 'An act in relation to marriage and marriage license,' approved March 26, 1881," as per resolution of the Senate. Senator Downing at 11 o'clock called for special order: "The consideration of Senate bill No. 27 in Committee of the Whole." On motion of Senator Downing, the Senate resolved itself into Committee of the Whole for the consideration of Senate bill No. 27 and its amendments. Senator Halliburton in the chair. The Committee of the whole arose. The President pro tem. called the Senate to order. Senator Halliburton reported progress and asked leave to sit again, which was granted. Senator Britts moved that when the Senate adjourn it adjourn to meet at 10 o'clock to-morrow morning, which was agreed to. On motion of Senator Vancleve, the Senate adjourned until tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. SEVENTEENTH DAY-WEDNESDAY, January 28th, 1885. Senate met persuant to adjournment. The President in the chair. A quorum present. Prayer by Rev. Mr. Martin. Journal of yesterday read and approved. Senator Dilley was granted leave of absence until to-morrow. Senate bill No. 5, entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to amend section 1167 of chapter 23, article 4 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri of 1879, Of courts of record,' approved March 16, 1881," was taken up, read the third time and passed by the following vote: AYES-Senators Allen, Baldwin, Ball, Bridges, Britts, Cresap, Davisson, Downing, Edwards, Gideon, Halliburton, Harmon, Hathaway, Jacobs, Kelly, Kost, McGinnis, O'Brien, Patcher, Proctor, Ryors, Saltonstall, Simrall, Vancléve, Walker, Wear, Webster, Wood, Yancey and Young-30. ABSENT WITH LEAVE-Senators Dilley, Hunter and Oliver-3. Senator Bridges moved to reconsider the vote by which the bill passed. Senator Gideon moved to lay the motion to reconsider on the table, which was agreed to. The title of the bill was read and agreed to. Senate bill No. 17, entitled "An act to amend section 7150 of chapter 150, article 2 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, Of schools,"" was taken up, read the third time and passed by the following vote: |