BILL INTRODUCED. Read first and second times and referred. By the committee on State Affairs: No. 482, A., A bill to ascertain the situation and value of the securities held by the state for trust funds loaned to individuals. To General File. Mr. McDill asked unanimous consent to move a reconsideration of the vote by which No. 21, A., Was indefinitely postponed. Consent was granted, and the vote was reconsidered. Mr. McDill then moved that the rules be suspended, and the bill put upon its passage. Withdrawn. The bill was then recommitted to the committee on Insurance, Banks and Banking. On motion of Mr. Shepard, No. 140, S., Was recommitted to the committee on Judiciary. MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE. By CHAS. E. BROSS, chief clerk thereof. MR. SPEAKER: I am directed to inform you that the senate has concurred in the assembly amendments to No. 78, S., A bill to consolidate and amend an act to incorporate the city of Green Bay and the several acts amendatory thereof. Has amended, and concurred in as amended, No. 238, A., A bill to incorporate the city of Monroe. MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE. By CHAS. E. BROSS, chief clerk thereof. Mr. SPEAKER: I am directed to inform you that the senate requests the returns of No. 58, A., A bill to incorporate the city of Stoughton, For further consideration. MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE. By CHAS. E. BROSS, chief clerk thereof. MR. SPEAKER: I am directed to inform you that the senate has passed, and asks concurrence of the assembly in, No. 100, S., A bill to authorize John E. Glover, Isaac H. Wing and William H. Phipps, their heirs or assigns, to erect, maintain and keep up a dam across the Totogaticanse river, in Bayfield county, Wisconsin. No. 101, S., A bill to authorize John E. Glover, Isaac H. Wing and William H. Phipps, their heirs or assigns, to erect, maintain and keep up a dam across the Totogaticanse river in Douglas county, Wisconsin. No. 103, S., A bill to authorize John E. Glover, Isaac H. Wing, and W. H. Phillips, their heirs or assigns, to erect, maintain and keep up a dam across the Totogaticanse river, in Bayfield county, Wisconsin. No. 104, S., A bill to authorize John E. Glover, Isaac H. Wing and William H. Phipps, their heirs or assigns, to erect, maintain and keep up a dam across the Totogaticanse river, in Douglas county, Wisconsin. No. 105, S., A bill to authorize John E. Glover, Isaac H. Wing and William H. Phipps, their heirs or assigns, to erect, maintain and keep up a dam across the Totogaticanse river in Bayfield county, Wisconsin. No. 175, S., A bill to amend chapter 257 of the laws of 1881, entitled an act amendatory of subchapter 6 of chapter 111 of the private and local laws of 1867, relating to the charter of the city of Hudson. Has concurred in No. 131, A., A bill to appropriate the sum of $500 to the Central Wisconsin Agricultural and Mechanical Association. No. 71, A., A bill to appropriate to the Clark County Agricultural Society a sum of money therein named. No. 311, A., A bill to change the name of the village of Spring Valley, in Richland county, Wisconsin, to West Branch. No. 278, A., A bill to amend chapter 261 of the laws of 1880, entitled an act in relation to the swamp lands in the counties of Marathon, Clark, Shawano and Oconto, south of the south line of township 31, and in the county of Chippewa, south of the south line of township 34. BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS FROM THE SENATE ON THEIR FIRST AND SECOND READING. Nos. 100, 101, 103, 104 and 105, S., Were referred to committee on Incorporations. No. 175, S., Was referred to committee on Cities. The senate amendment to No. 238, A., Was concurred in. BILLS REPORTED BY A COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE. No. 143, A., Mr. Shepard offered the following amendments: 1. Amend section 1 of printed bill by striking out the word "four" where it occurs in the first line of section 1 of printed bill, and insert in lieu thereof the word "seven." 2. Amend said section by striking out the words "of school age at the end of said section and insert in lieu thereof the words "between the ages of seven and fourteen." 3. Amend section 2 of printed bill by striking out the words one hundred" where the same occur in the third line of said section, and insert in lieu thereof the words "seventy-five." 4. Add a section to read as follows: Section This act shall continue in force until the thirty-first day of July, 1887, and no longer, unless the legislature shall otherwise determine. 5. Renumber the sections. Adopted. The question being on the indefinite postponement of the bill, it was decided in the negative on a division: ayes, 36; noes, 37. Mr. S. W. Pierce offered the following amendment: Amend by striking out all of sections 2, 3 and 5 of the printed bill. Lost. On motion of Mr. Clarke, The bill was recommitted to committee on Education. No. 49, A., Was indefinitely postponed. The ayes and noes being demanded, the vote was as follows: Ayes Messrs. Barber, Bartlett, Beckwith, Bishop, B. P., Bishop, G. W., Borchardt, Bowles, Cabanis, Conley, Davis, DeLano, Eidemiller, Everts, Gabriel, Gray, Hogan, Horn, Huntly, Langer, Lindsay, Loomis, Marshall, Maxon, McConnell, McDill, McDowell, Meiklejohn, Milliken, Moran, Murray, O'Neill, Ostrander, Pierce, H., Pierce, S. W., Pooler, Price, Rewey, Schatz, Shear, Shepard, Smith, Stevens, Stewart, Stone, Tate, Thayer, Wakefield, Warner, Washburn, Winans and Mr. Speaker-51. Noes-Messrs. Abert, Apple, Bate, Brownson, Derthick, Elver, Estabrook, Gillen, Goedjen, Grubb, Harrington, Holehouse, Howell, Jeche, Juve, Keogh, Kidd, Leonardson, McDonnell, Moeller, Parry, Phillips, Proctor, Root, Ryan, Saugestad, Stanley, Tanner, Williams and Zabel- 30. Absent or not voting - Messrs. Babcock, Bolender, Buckstaff, Carmichael, Chamberlain, Clarke, Fingado, Haben, Huchting, Jones, Keyes, Krueger, Lane, MacBride, Pape, Peterson, Rogers, Thorp and Vosburgh- 19. No. 472, A., Was ordered engrossed and read a third time. The speaker called Mr. Price to the chair. The amendments reported by the standing committee to Were adopted, and the bill ordered engrossed and read a third time. No. 128, S., Was, on motion of Mr. Keyes, laid over until Tuesday morning. The speaker resumed the chair. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES. The select committee consisting of the Milwaukee Delegation, to whom was referred No. 352, A., A bill to authorize the city of Milwaukee to take certain land for a public park, Have had the same under consideration, and have instructed me to report said bill back with amendments, and recommend passage of same when so amended. No. 394, A., A bill to amend an act entitled an act to revise, consolidate and amend the charter of the city of Milwaukee, approved February 20, 1852, and the several acts thereto, approved March 10, 1874, and the several acts amendatory thereto, With a recommendation that said bill be indefinitely postponed. ED. KEOGH, Chairman. On motion of Mr. Keogh, The rules were suspended, and the amendments proposed by the committee to No. 352, A., Were adopted, and The bill read a third time and passed, and No. 394, A., Was indefinitely postponed. On motion of Mr. Thorp, The assembly resolved itself into a COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, On the General File of Bills, Mr. Elver in the chair. After some time spent therein, the committee rose and through their chairman reported as follows: MR. SPEAKER: The committee of the Whole have had under consideration the General File of bills, have made progress therein, and ask leave to sit again. No. 325, A., A bill to amend chapter 66 of the revised statues, relating to excise and the sale of intoxicating liquors. No. 57, A., A bill to amend sections 2522 and 2519 of the revised statutes, relating to the municipal court of Dane county, Without amendments. On motion of Mr. Horn, The assembly took a recess until 7: 30 P. M. |