The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-01-20
FOURTH EDITION
HARRISBURG
Proceedings in the Senate and
House of Representatives.
The Measures Enacted To-day
THE STATE LEGISLATURE.
Senate.


HARRIsBuBe. Jan 20-The zen ate met at II A. NJ,
spd, aiter prayer by the Chaplain, several leaves OF
Mr. Coleman from the pecla joint committee to
examine the unavailable fuods IN ue State treasury:
reported that the funds were counterfeit noles and
broken bank notts the latter prncipsly OF the old
5ersd WScS Was Sdop ed aShons
the !. e.e TrsasgSssIT TO destroy these funds,
Mr Davis, one au uIht rsiaG the AuditorG eneral to
capital ips STOCK Of the Kssxs william Coal oompany
VI on the basis OF the existing amount thereof. A..
MSsheTTyto%a Sno SoSitiase saa Academy az C6esnGS
Hlll and gvBg the right to Rrant degrees OF merit
and diplomas, and exemping the property from
By Mr.. Fisher one Incorporating the African
of PhiIsdt lpIis. rbIs Oil makes IL The duty OF the
the os an pr.venIs the sheT from interfering
He also offer, d one relative To the Police Depart
mssioners OF Police, giving the Governor the power
NJ + Beck oiieftd resolution calling the State
Treasurer TO report the names OF the employees OF the
amount paid each. objecuon WAS made and 1t was
Mr. Mcfn.yTe ore providing for the printing of
5000 copies OF new edition OF awork on school Ar
u Mr. oimstead and Mr.. Fisher opposed the resolu-
o0n 99 ON % S MT Waaee was reerred etse co@m
tee on Education 70 report the necess y and cost
GanefaIs report banks and report Of The 0st.
u" By Mr. Errett, one requifng the state Library to
kept open from A. M 10 p. NJ. during the session.
| House of Representatives.
L
OF Allegheny TO the fact nat the ranking privi-
lege had been aoused by parties who had pri.
yate matter through the mails at an expense to the
state in some instances OF over nve dollars postage
| each pack age. n o action was taken.
| On mot on of Mr.. Subers. four thou aud copies In
Engls aud one shouss nd in German of the Audi
G+neras report on banks ordered to be priutej
| Various reports were made from committees
| smorg them the following, which were reported
| tavO' ably
the rural dstTicts. This amendment gives Councils
| power to direct the streets roads to be macadR
miHed ard 10 nsne the width. MT less than IL feet
the depth II stone 10 be paid ior by the
foRtpg property, except ths intersecto s,whcn are
| to be lid by The city The contractor to collect II
from the owners, and the unpaid bills JO be lleus.
| Repeating the law authorizing the app ointment o.
| me ssuTer OF paving stones.
| Authoriz ng the Commissioners appointed by thI
| Court OF Common PIE as to lay out Mount Airy ave
| nue., from Germantown avenue to Green street. u
| assess damages which are to be sustained by tn
| owners OF property aifec co by H.
The Comm issiOn' RS to r. ceive five collars
| The FEDERAL Relations Comm tstee reported 'avoI
| ably JOINT resolution urs ng Congress not to puI
| Ibase any telegraph liues
The following bills ere introduced and referred I
| spproprRie commltteeB
BY Mr. KIeckner, OF Philadelphia. requiring alder
men OF Pniladelphia and Pi.tsourg to be provide
| with seal OF Office.
| BY Mr.. AdaiTe, OF Fiji, ,sdelphia, appointing com
| u sions open Montgomery avenue from Gil ar
avenue to chm atreet also Warren street fron
| Richmond TO Beach. in the Eighteenth ward.