"An act to locate a state road therein named," "An act to locate a state road from Peoria by Osseola to Galena," "An act concerning a state road from Albion to Maysville," "An act to establish a state road from Ottowa to Ownes, at High Point," "An act supplementary to an act to incorporate the Alton marine and fire insurance company," approved February 7, 1835. "An act to review and re-locate a state road from Lebanon to Wiggins' Ferry," "An act for a state road from Darwin in Clark county, to the state line of Indiana, in the direction to Terre Haute," "An act relating to the town of Utica, in the county of Fulton," Have been approved by the council of revision. And he withdrew. Mr. Turney moved that the committee of the whole be discharged from the further consideration of the bill from the House of Representatives in relation to the distribution of the school fund, Which was decided in the negative. Ayes 13; Noes 20. Those voting in the affirmative are Messrs. Borrough, Craig, Lane, Noel, Parrish, Reilly, Stadden, Weatherford, Whiteside of Monroe, Whiteside of Pope, and Mr. Speaker. In the negative Messrs. Allen of Greene, Allen of M'Lean, Bond, Browing, Butler, Edwards, Fletcher, Hacker, Hamlin, M'Laughlin, Mills, O'Rear, Owen, Parker, Pruyne, Ross, Servant, Thomas, Vance, and Warren. Mr Lane moved that the Senate do now resolve itself into a commit. tee of the whole on the foregoing bill, and the several other bills on the same subject, Which was decided in the negative. Ayes 13; Noes 20. Those voting in the affirmative are— Messrs. Allen of M'Lean, Bond, Borrough, Browning, Butler, Craig, Edwards, Fletcher, Hacker, Hamlin, O'Rear, Owen, Pruyne, Ross, Servant, Stadden, Thomas, Vance, Warren, and Whiteside of Monroe. The bill from the House of Representatives for "An act to incorporate the Manchester and Bridgeport rail road company," Was read and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Weatherford, The rule of the Senate was dispensed with, and said bill was read a second time by its title, and Referred to a select committee. Ordered, That Weatherford, Owen, and Allen of Greene, be that committee. The bill from the House of Representatives for "An act to re-locate state roads therein nanmed," Was read and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Hacker, The rule of the Senate was dispensed with, and said bill was read the second time by its title, and Referred to a select committee. Ordered, That Messrs. Hacker, Parrish, and Whiteside of Pope be that committee. The bill from the House of Rpresenta ives for "An act to incorporate the Springfield and Paris rail road company," Was read and On the question, shall the bill be read a second reading? It was decided in the negative. Ordered, That the Secretary inform the House of Representatives thereof. The bill from the House of Representatives for "An act to incorporate the Illinois and Rock river canal company," Was read and On the question, shall the bill be read a second time? It was decided in the negative. Ordered, That the Secretary inform the House of Representatives thereof. The bill from the House of Representatives for "An act for the purposes therein named," Was read and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Thomas, The rule of the Senate was dispensed with, and said bill was read a second time by its title, and Ordered to a third reading. On motion of Mr. Thomas, The rule of the Senate was further dispensed with, and said bill wasread the third time by its title, and Passed. The bill from the House of Representatives for, "An act to incorporate the Fayette county manual labor Seminary," Was read, and ORDERED to a second reading. On motion of Mr. McLaughlin, The rule of the Senate was dispensed with, and said bill was read a second time by its title, and ORDERED to a third reading. On motion of Mr. Thomas, The rule of the Senate was further dispensed with, and said bill was read a third time by its title, and Passed.' T3 ORDERED, That the title of the foregoing bills be respectively as aforesaid, that the Secretary inform the House of Representatives of the passage thereof. The bill from the House of Representatives for "An act to change the public square in the town of Mount Sterling," Was read, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Browning, The rule of the Senate was dispensed with, and said bill was read a second time by its title, and ORDERED 10 a third reading. The bill from the House of Representatives for, "An act to amend an act entitled An act concerning practice in courts of law," Was read, and Ordered to a second reading. On motion of Mr. Gatewood, The rule of the Senate was dispensed with, and said bill was read a second time by its title, and Referred to the committce on the judiciary. On motion. The Senate adjourned. The Senate met pursuant to adjournment. Tuesday, February, 28, 1837. A message from the House of Representatives by Mr. Prickett their Clerk. MR. SPEAKER: The House of Representatives are now ready to receive the Senate in the Hall of the House of Representatives, for the purpose of electing a permanent seat of Government, in pursuance of a law of the present session of the General Assembly. And he withdrew. Whereupon the Senate preceeded by their Sneaker, attended in the Hall of the House of Representatives, and there both branches of the General Assembly proceeded to elect a permanent seat of Government for the State of linois. When the vote being taken, stood thus: For Springfield 35, Peoria 16, Vandalia 16, Alton 15, Jacksonville 14, Decatur 4, Illiopolis 3, Carrollton 3, the geographical Centre 3, Mount Carmel 2, Bloomington 2, Palestine I, Grafton 1, Shawneetown 1, Paris 1, Pittsfield 1, Shelbyville 1, Hillsboro 1, Caledonia 1., Those voting for Springfield are, Messrs. Allen of McLean, Browning, Fletcher, Gatewood, Hacker, Herndon, Maxwell, Mitchell, Wight, Wood and Mr Speaker, of the Senate. Messrs. Able, Aldrich, Craig, Crain, Cullom, Dawson, Dougherty, Dubois, Edwards, Elkin, Enloe, Galbreath, Green of St. Clair, Lincoln, Logan McCormick, Minshall, Naper, Richardson, Scarborough, Stone, Stuart, Webb, Wilson, of the House of Representatives. For Peoria, Messrs. Butler, Hackelton, Ilamlin, Owen, Pruyne, Stadden, of the Senate. Messrs. Ball, Charles, Courtright, Edmundston, Leary, McMurtry, Marrs, Rawalt, Voris and Walker of Cook, of the House of Represen tatives. For Vandalia, Messrs. Bond, Lane, McLaughlin, Parker, Reilly and Whiteside of Pope, of the Senate. Messrs. Bently, Carpenter, Davidson Dement, Diarman. Dellens, Greene, of Clay, McCown, Pace and Watkins of the House of Repre sentatives. For Alton. Messrs Borough, Craig, Edwards, Murray, Parrish, Servant and Whiteside of Monroe, of the Senate. Messrs. Harris, Hogan, fluey, Moore of St. Clair, Murphy, of Perry, Smith of Madison, Stuntz and Thompson, of the House of Representatives. For Jacksonville. Messrs. Allen of Green, O'Rear, Ross, Thomas, Turney and Weatherford of the Senate. Messrs. Cloud, Douglass, Happy, Hardin, Madden, Morton, Walker of Morgan and Wheeler of the House of Representatives. For Decatur, Messrs. Noel and Vance of the Senate, and Messrs. French and Lyons of the House of Representatives. Messrs. Barnet, Murphy of Vermilion and Oneille of the Ilouse of Representatives, For Carrollton, Messrs. Davis, English and Witt of the House of Representatives. For the Geographical Centre, Messrs. Dunbar, Hunt and Turney of the House of Representatives. For Mount Carmel, Mr Mills of the Senate, and Mr Smith of Wabash of the House of Representatives. For Bloomington, Messrs. Henshaw and Moore of McLean, of the House of Representatives, For Palestine, Mr Lagow. For Grafton, Mr. Lane, of the House of Representatives. For Paris-Mr Minor. For Pittsfield-Mr Paullen. For Kaskaskia-Mr Shield. For Shelbyville-Mr Turley. For Caledonia-Mr Wood of the House of Representatives. No one point or place having received a majority of all the votes given, the two Houses proceeded to take another vote, which being counted stood thus. Those voting for Springfield are, Messrs. Allen of Greene, Allen of McLean, Browning, Fletcher, Gatewood, Hacker, Herndon, Maxwell, Mitchell, Pruyne, Servant, Vance, Wight, Wood and Mr Speaker, of the Senate, and Messrs. Able, Aldrich, Ball, Craig, Crain, Cullom, Dawson, Dough. erty, Dubois, Edwards, Elkin, Enloe, Galbreath, Green of St. Clair, Leary, Lincoln, Logan, Lyons, McCormick, Minshall, Murphy of Perry, Naper, Richardson, Scarborough, Stone, Stuart, Webb and Wilson, of the House of Representatives.-43. For Peoria. Messrs. Butler, Hackelton, Hamlin, Owen, and Stadden, of the Sen. ate, and Messrs. Charles, Courtright, Edmondston, McMurtry, Rawalt, Voris and Walker of Cook, of the House of Representatives.-12. For Vandalia. Messrs. Bond, Lane, McLaughlin, Reilley and Whiteside of Pope of the Senate. Messis. Bently, Carpenter, Davidson, Dement, Diarman, Dollens, Greene of Clay, Pace, Watkins and Whitten of the House of Representatives, 15. For Alton. Messrs. Borough, Craig, Edwards, Murray, Parrish, Whiteside of Monroe, of the Senate. Messrs. Harris, Hogan, Huey, Marrs, Moore of St. Clair, Shield, Smith of Madison, Smith of Wabash, Stuntz and Thompson of the House of Representatives.-16. For Jacksonville. Messrs. O'Rear, Ross, Thomas, Turney and Weatherford of the Senate, and Messrs. Cloud, Douglass, Happy, Hardin, Lagow, Lane, Madden, Morton, Walker of Morgan and Wheeler of the House of Representatives.-15. For Carrollton. Messrs. Davis, English and Witt, of the House of Representatives, 3. For Illiopolis. Messrs. Noel and Parker of the Senate, and Messrs. Barnet, Dunbar, |