The New York herald., 1869-01-28

John r. stockton Declared Daily Elected by
Bosh Heuscs Unitcd states s~ssssv.
Both houses OF the New JERSEY Legislature met
yesterday morning. In the senate petition was pre-.
sentea, ssgnei by simost~one hundred steam boer
owners, pfaying for the repeal OF Law app0nsna
inspectors of steam boilers. tho rcpon of the CON.
mssionefs appointed iass winter 20 oxamlne lnio tte
system existing In the state Prison and siln ar inst
tutions in other states ana 10 report new plan fos
the government aud discipline OF The New yerscy
state Prison, was referred 10 q Joinl committee.
Tue report Of tho commissioners suggests sne
construction OF . new prison AT snake hil,
hudson county. resormafviy Tor girls 4. a 3 "a.
gested. and u n urged that Ia tae coanty ja.ls osSh
prisoner should he confined in disnos apartment.
UNIFORM siandard Of weights sad neasar@. was " rs'
fened IL provides thai The CLERKS os the several
counties appoint some competent person I, scl -
deputy seAor Of Weights and measures for s1ca
county, who shall a. least once year require ever
person 70 present has weights Aul measures for al
Ing. The SAID oalcer TO 10 empowered as, q y..ll
all places VI business AMI test tner scAe wclxnsa
DO Among the bills introduced oae % aausg.
porate the Newark Co-operatve Buiiang assoc aslol
Tue Senate then went into executive 10 coz
slider nominations suDniissed Dy the cosesuor.
In the Assembly yesterday tne fcIowiny Dlls were
reported without ancndinent:-lo enable na-0aaa
and vile TO DC mutual witnesses la alCci ns
their interests TO incorporate tne lucgerioa AnI
Atlantic hsi.road COMPANY; " Incorporate lhe
resolution VAS adopted auinorz,na Inc vp p,,aI:ng !,
the reports OF tue various state institutions ana
onicers, except the AdJutant Gencral recora VI
volunteer soldiers la the iase war, which Wbaen
said abounded IN too many errors w receive the l.
press and seal Of tnis unrev.sci AZ Was
however, stated that tie discrepancies referred -
we've not attrlbutaDie ~ thai oliccr.
The following bills were iu,rvuuccd:-Io enable
the Water Commissioners OF h0DoAen 10 Introduce
water into that CITY; TO bet OF portion OF Last
Orange, Newark. ~ be called tne four.eentn wanl,
to incorporate tho Champion Bae LalI ItuD vi .c4.
sey CITY; 10 enable tnc Merchants Mutual tlrc and
In
making tue charter perpetual, 10 increase tue socN
OF the columbia Do.asarc Bridge Company d, ~ lot
to exceeu xtv,UUU Bills passed - incorpofaGc TIE
sisters OF tine roor Vf st. Francis OF AcwarA. taer
object being the gratut0ls care vi tue sc8. agod lu
firm and poor; W enaoio the Mayor aud Common
Council OF newark 10 Issue D0nis ~ tao alnoaat Oi
$5000J0 Tor street purposes ~ incorporate tas A.
lantic city Passenger Horse Kalroal Uompaay. 10
incorporate the nudsOn Boat Cuo VI JERSEY CO, W
incorporate the Gerlnsa silcv CuD Elalracnt OF aes
brunswick.
At noon yesterday, In accordance with the act OF
holding electlons ior UniseI s.a.es scnasvra Dosl
houses met IN JOINT assembly IN tle Asssio.y
Chamber. Ine gallery was crowded villa the Dcauly
ton II ieadlng representative. Tue President of
the senate acted an chairman OF tho Joint assembly
ocssed as Clerks fno roll o. scs. ,s yss s
called. seventy eight members answered " their
names. John n. stockton receiving majority OF
tne votes cast was declared duiy elected 0y tue e-
gslature IN joint ASSEMBLY as Unllei Satos senatOr
Tor six years, commencing the stn of Marcn neat
WhltAm Il. McMlcanci, OI Burlington COanty. waa
next elected state Treasurer for tle present year
Samuel Atwater, OF Essex was tho IepuoDcan noin..
nee.
1ne new militia bill introduced this week In tho
Senate provides that the active militia shall 10 nence.
forth known IN tile 'esatiOna Guard Of the state OF
New jersey aud shall only c0asss VI SIX couipanes
OF infantry two batteries vi ARTILLERY aud SIX CANARY
cOmpanes To be organized Into three Drlgales CON,
prised In one divslon The duties, regulations aud
election OF officers 70 30 the same " now exist A
state military board u provided for. consisting or
the sdJutAnt and quarttrnasier general and CON.
mandant Of division, for tue purpose of preparng
regulations for the governments 0i tne guard. 1Ds
interest Of the state In the unf0rns now possexsrl
BY tire mLlttx AMI rio corps 10 10 uIs, oscu Of -
the GOvefnor There shall be twelve yeariy parIuey
An examining 0fad f0r 0lflcers likewise pr0v,eI
for " leet tneir ABILITY, character nnd erlyielcy.
duesd 70 pr0sees ne rght Of sunsGs u ssea ana "a