A. M. Lewis, and their successors and associates, shall be and remain a body politic and corporate, for the purposes mentioned in section two of this act, under the name and style of "The Woman's Home," and shall have power to make all needful rules, by-laws and regulations for the election of officers and management of the affairs of said corporation.

5. This act shall be a public act, and take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

APPROVED April 16, 1869.

WAREHOUSEMEN, ACT AMENDED.

In force April AN ACT to amend an act entitled "An act regulating warehousemen, and 8, 1869.

authorizing connections of railroads with warehouses, and for other purposes," approved Feb. 16, 1867.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly, That sections seventeen (17), eighteen (18), nineteen (19) and twenty (20) of an act entitled "An act regulating warehousemen, and authorizing connections of railroads with warehouses, and for other purposes," approved Feb. 16, 1867, be and the same are hereby repealed.

§ 2. This act shall be deemed a public act, and take effect from and after its passage.

APPROVED April 8, 1869.

WIDOWS AND ORPHANS.

In force March AN ACT to protect widows and orphans from the sacrifice of their proper 30, 1869.

Upon death of mortgagor, fore

ty by sales upon mortgages and trust deeds.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly, That in case of the death of the grantor, in any mortgage or trust deed closure necessa- given for the security of money, no sale shall be made by virtue of any power of sale contained in such mortgage or trust deed, or given in relation thereto; but the same may

ry.

be foreclosed in the same manner as mortgages not containing power of sale may now be foreclosed at law or in chancery.

§ 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

APPROVED March 30, 1869.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE, SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS,

July 15, 1869.

I, EDWARD RUMMEL, secretary of state of the state of Illinois, do hereby certify that the foregoing printed laws are true and perfect copies of the enrolled laws on file in this office, with the exception of the words printed in brackets, thus [ ].

EDWARD RUMMEL,
Secretary of State.

JOINT RESOLUTIONS.

Temporary.

Sine die.

Adjournment-Temporary and Sine Die.

Resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring herein, That both houses of the twenty-sixth general assembly adjourn on Saturday, the 17th day of April, A. D. 1869, at 10 o'clock A. M., till Tuesday, the 20th day of the said April, at 10 o'clock A. M.; and that both houses adjourn on said Tuesday, at 10 o'clock a. M., without day.

January 13th to 19th.

Adjournment-Temporary.

Resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring herein, That both of said houses adjourn at eleven o'clock, to-morrow, to meet on Tuesday, the 19th instant, at 10 o'clock, a. M.

Preamble.

Commemorative of death of Lincoln.

Adjournment-Temporary.

WHEREAS, upon the 10th day of April, A. D. 1865, the chief executive of the nation, Abraham Lincoln, was stricken down in the midst of his greatest usefulness, by the hand of an assassin, spreading grief and mourning over the whole country, as the result of this diabolical act; therefore,

Resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring herein, That in commemoration of the anniversary of this sorrowful event in our national history, both branches of the general assembly adjourn at 4 o'clock this afternoon, and that the members of both houses pay a visit to the tomb of our late martyred president, at Oak Ridge cemetery, in a body.

Adjutant-General's Report.

WHEREAS, the state of Illinois has now on hand more Preamble. than 1800 copies-embracing 8 volumes each-of the adjutant-general's report, after distributing the number of copies required by the act of 1867, and the state is now paying $25 per month for storage on said reports; therefore, Resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate Distribution to concurring herein, That five sets of volumes, in addition to the senate resolution for five volumes, be distributed to the members of both houses, with instructions to distribute the same in their respective districts.

assembly.

Adjutant-General's Report.

to certain regi

Resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate Distribution concurring herein, That one copy of the adjutant-gen- ments. eral's report be distributed to the commanding officer of each of the one hundred and fifty-six (156) regiments of infantry, the seventeen (17) regiments of cavalry, the two regiments of artillery, and the commanding officers of independent military organizations, during the late war-such commanding officers to be determined by the muster-out rolls. And the adjutant-general is hereby directed to forward the same to their respective post office address: Provided, this resolution shall not be construed as to authorize the publication of any more of said reports.

Adjutant-General's Report.

compilers and

Resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate Distribution to concurring herein, That the acting adjutant general is here- pension offices by authorized to furnish each of the fifteen clerks, engaged in compiling the adjutant-general's report, with a copy of the same; also, one copy, each, to the four pension offices. in this state, for their reference and use.

Adjutant-General's Report.

ing.

Resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate Distributionconcurring herein, That the respective chairmen of the expense attendstanding committees on militia, on the part of the house of representatives and the senate, procure the packing and boxing and shipping of the copies of the adjutant-general's report, to the order of the respective members of the senate

and house, and audit all bills therefor, and certify the same to the auditor of state; and that the auditor, thereupon, be authorized to draw his warrant upon the treasurer for the amount so audited and allowed, payable out of any funds in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.

Distribution to

state officers.

Adjutant-General's Report.

Resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring herein, That the adjutant general be and he is hereby directed to distribute five sets of his report, for 1865 and 1866, to each of the following named persons: The governor, lieutenant-governor, secretary of state, auditor, treasurer, and each member of this general assembly.

Distribution to state sup't pub.

Adjutant-General's Report.

Resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives instruction, etc. concurring herein, That the adjutant-general be and is hereby directed to distribute five sets of his report, for 1865 and 1866, to the superintendent of public instruction, attorney general, and each elective officer of this general assembly.

Preamble.

Printing and binding.

Adjutant-General's Report.

WHEREAS, the printing and binding of the eight volumes of the adjutant-general's report were done in the years of 1867 and 1868, by the contractors for public printing and binding, under the existing contracts with the state, and said accounts now remain unsettled in the office of the auditor of public accounts; therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring herein, That the auditor of public accounts be and is hereby directed and required to audit and allow said accounts according to the tenor of the contracts severally existing for the public printing with Baker, Bailhache & Co.; and for the binding, with Johnson & Bradford.

Printing and distributing.

Agricultural Society's Report.

Resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring herein, That ten thousand copies of the Transactions of the State Agricultural Society, for 1869, be