The New York herald., 1870-02-10
NEW JERSEY LEGISLATURES.
W6man's Sunrage-Newark Fourteenth Ward
Rifi-HudsOn County Hospital BILL.

W6man's Suf1rage-Newark Fourteenth Ward
Riii-Hudson County Hospital Bill.
Yetitions were presented in both houses praying
for change in the License laws, and change the
constitution SO that women might VOTE In the Sen
ate q remonstrance from the Common Council Of
Newark against the passage Of the amendment to
the charter Of the Newark and New York Railroad
Company abroganng the dnly now imposed OF erect
ing bridges over or under any streets crossed by
their track.
Mr. M. d. TAYLOR, from the Committee on NUM-
clpal Corporations, reported favorably the sup
plement to the charter OF Hudson City. Among bills
passed by the Senate was the supplement to the
Raritan and Delaware Bay Railroad Company; sup
piement to the charter OF Newark, authorizing the
purchase OF lands for street improvements
The President laid before the Senate an invitation
to attend the annual meeting Of the Trenton Board
OF Trade which was accepted
The bill to Incorporate the Hudson County Glass
Company and the bill relative to Street Commis.
stoners Of Greenville in Hudson county, were
In the House petitions were presented relative to
the establishment OF public park in Newark, and
memorial from the democratic members OF the
Newark Common Council relative to the bill TO
create new ward in that city.
A bill was introduced to grant permission to the
New Jersey Western Railroad, the Sussex Valley
Railroad, the New Jersey, hudson and Delaware
Railroad and the Hoboken. Rldgeneld and Paterson
The bill creating the Fourteenth ward. In Newark,
caused considerable debate.
Mr.. BEvANs moved TO lay the bill over.
Mr. MURPHY opposed the motion, giving de-
tailed account OF the troubles In the democratic
camp and the effect Alderman CAMS detection was
having on the administration OF the city govern.
ment In Newark, and showed the advantage JDat
would result from the creation OF new ward; that
two more democratic Aldermen would be placed in
the Common Council thereby removing the dead
lock at present existing there. He charged Alder.
haan IN nrm cd hat a raj fhnuln lnpI
dollars therefore IT was fair to suppose tnat larger
sum had been paid.
said that II was squaDble among the democrats,
many Of whom supported Cain In the position he
Mr. BEvANs amended his motion by making the
p0stp0nement Tor two weeks.
Mr.. MURPHY opposed this motion, and moved that
1t be made the Special order for Tuesday next ihis
amendment TO the motion was voted upon and lost.
While the vote was being taken, Mr. Alcott having
voted IN the affirmative Mr. Sanxey turned his gaze
IN that direction, and the effect was SO great that
Mr.. Alcott Immediately requested TO have his vote
recorded IN the negative After some fur.her debate
The supplement- to the charter of Hoboken, pro-
viding for street improvements was passed unani.
mOusy.
The bill to redistrict Morris county excited some
debate, but was postponed for the present.
The supplement to the Hudson County Hospital
came up on ITS second reading. Mr.. Bevens pre-
sented petition from the Board Of Regents favor
OF the supplement signed oy thirty seven out OF
forty subscribers to the hospital.
Mr. SMITH opposed the passage OF the bill.
Mr.. BEvANS spoke at considerable length In 0ppO-
sition to the HUDSON County Medical Board,
Mr.. SMITH moved to amend the bill by inserting q
clause providing that none but physicians regular
practice and standing In the county where they
reside be entitled to practice therein, making o
speech in favor thereon at considerable length.
Mr.. Bevans opposed the amendment and II was
lost. The bin was then ordered to lnrd reading.
Among bills introduced In the Assembly was sup
PIGMENT to the Railway ana Wesffield Railroad Com
pany giving the right to extend the road To Jackson,
a distance OF eighteen miles. supplement- 10 the
charter Of the Elizabethtown and Morris Railroad
Company authorizing them to extend tAelr road to
Newark. A large amount OF routine business was
transacted IN both houses.