The New York herald., 1870-02-09
. sEw JERSEY LEGISLATURE.

Woman's Rigbts-Cubm md Ireland-che
Conilnunipaw Abnttoir in Perii-The Jer-
sey City Charter PostpOncd-Bevans and
tho Justices, Hiil Again.
In the morning sessions OF both houses petitions
were presented in favor OF granting suf1rage to
women and empowering them 10 make vaiid wills.
The Senate Municipal Committee reported favor
ably on the supplement to the charter OF Newark
providing for new street improvements.
long debate followed The resolutions OF sympa-
thy with cuba, which were favorable reported by
the Committee on Federal Relations. The resoiu-
tons expressed sympathy with the Cubans and In
directly censured the government for allowing tho
Spanish gunboats to leave New York. They were
passed by purely party vote.
Mr. MURPHY, OF Essex, moved that a clause be
inserted expressing sympathy with the Fenian
PRISONERS and directing the representatives Of New
Jersey 70 use their influence TO have demand made
on the British government for the release Of The
prisoners neld for state offences In connection with
the late efforts to create an Irish republic, and the
resolution passed unanimously.
Among bills introduced in the House was sup
plenenL 10 the Millsone and Trenton Railroad enl-
pOwering them to construct railroad rom Mill
st0ae to Newark.
Among bills passed was the supplements to tho
Jersey City and foboken Horse Railroad, authoriz-
ing the SAFE or transfer OF the same.
The Dill to incorporate the Eclectic Medical and
Surgical College, In Hudson county. with capltUl
A supplement to the charter Of the New Jersey
Western Railroad was introduced In the Assembly
to the hudson river at or near Hoooken or Weehsw-
ken, and TO connect Win any othef road III Huoson
county.
blll to incorporate the Hudson County Drainage
Company was also introduced which gives the com
pany The right 70 drain any lands In that county and
take mortgage thereon ior their e services. -
Market Company was favOrably reported IN toe SEN
ate by the Committee on Corporations. ot which a.
The pens shall be 1000 ieet apart, that NO more
than 100 hogs shall be slaughtered on any
the s Of MAY 2ea s loi oi
fat ana the usual disposition OF entrars be
prohibited. These provisions, If adopted. win
eIfectnally close upthe establishment The bill was
framed By parties IN Bergen VINO made several inef-
fectua attempts In the courts 10 nave the abatt0r
abated nuisance, and the rapid progress Q, .hs
Company Will not accommodate the Lobbyists Dy
.eolnng down" They intend, however, to state
probability be returned from the executive cham
ber.witnout the Governors signature.
The amended charter Tor the consolidated city IN
Hudson county VIII not be introduced this week. Ii
was looked for last evening but the conmt5ee VINO
framed biA in Jersey CITY asked for posponement
There Is no probability Whatever that their bill Will
pass as the members OF the Legislature
IRON Hudson county settled the matter iE cancus.
and framed bill witch cannot fail to meet tne pub.
lie approval several newspapers, both in this state
and New YORK. pretended to give summary Of this
are not to be found anywhere in the BILL correct
review Of the measure was given in thelhRRALD two
weeks ago, while the bill was under deiberaton
| IN caucus. The attempt to leglslate men
into once defeated. In order that Tile transit
ton rom the old to the new may be as gradual q
possible the members OF tne Common Council wnose
term viii not expire in May Will hold their seats In
| the new Council. Aldermen Harrington, Hogan,
McFadden and Dakin, OF Hudson City, will proht by
this arrangement. The same rule VIII apply TO the
! Water and Police Commissions. Tue Mayor win %
shorn OF much OF the power which the bill OF the
citizens, conmlttee would confer on him..
ghe plil for the division Of the Seventh ward o.
Jersey City proper win give rise 10 vigorous oppo
sition on the part of cx.Aderman Connolly, Patrick
j. Meehan ana other influential men OF Jersey CitJ
| who demand that North Third street DO made tnt
dlyiding line instead OF Pavonia avenue. 1he pas
sage OF the bill 1t stands would create aud Iostei
sucn feud among the democratic leaders In tht
district referred to, that the vote OF one sectioi
would be neuralized by that OF The other and The
power Of the party thus destroyed.
MIR. Bevans succeeded yesterday In getting copies
OF the JUSTICES bill into the hands Of every memoeI
OF his parry during recess aud there Is little doubt
| that 1t will 60 through this timc.
The Speaker is pushing business FORWARD 81
| rapidly that an early adjournment Is expected.