New-York tribune., 1871-01-12
NCW-JERSEY.
rDINGs OF THE LEGiSLATURE-ERII
TROUBLES RENEWED.

Pn)CErDINGs OF THE LEGISLATURE-ERIE's
TROUBLES RENEWED.
In the Senate, yesterday, Mr.. Williams OF
Passaic County presented petition from expressrnen
and Others engaged in transporting freight over the
Erie Railway complaining of extOrtionate charges. Mr.
Williams also introduced several bs repeating acts OF
previous Legislatures comforting privileges upon the
Erie Railway Company, and another repeating the act
which limits actions for Overchargcs TO the recovery OF
single penalty. These measures created considerable
excitepent In the Third House," whore the Erie Com
many has s friends in force who are not yet prepared
evidently for a renewal of the fight of last Winter.
Mr. TAYLOR Of Essex introduced biz 70 repeal the act
creating the Newark Police Commission, and for trans
ierns It's e,ets 70 t9e TUmon pe1e6f 70 tte act
creating the Hibernia Mine Railway company, lnciets
ing tho capital stock to S20O0O0 MI Hopkins inirodL eI
a Supplement TO the WiIamstown Railway bil, exte!.
. the time originally fixed for the compietlon Oh ts
road 10 four years Senator'S j. W. Taylor arrerd ana
Little were appointed Committee on Rules; senator's
Wooverton, Adams and Reach Co4mlIee On Clei.S' s'
and 81 nators Torrey Hopkins and BrlnkeFhon a'on-
In fbe House Mr. Torbet introduced bills relating to
tbe Erie Railway similar TO those introduced IN lhe
se,ate bill was introduced supplement- TO the
act incorporating the Jersey CITY Gas Lghi Sompany
and other bills follows: To incorporate the CenTsi
savngs Bank OF Jersey Cy to permit the MarSetst; y,
Emanuel NJ e. Church; to incorporate the Peoples saw
Dgs Institution. Tie House adjourned 10 ffiuAy air
The euloges on the late Senator Cobb will be delivered
Oh Thursday. -
GREGORY Robson, PARKER, WALSH, fRLLis"HJ lsi-N'
To the Editor Of The Tribune
SIR: Now that the NewJeTsey Legislature
n orranzed not Only the State but the country at large
viii feel lively interest in the pending senatorial con-
test New Jersey has often assumed an influence ID no
Federal Government quite as strong as her
position and numerical strength would Imply III 'no
annoptments Of the Grant Administration she has Sc
cured Justice OF the United States supreme Court
Cabinet officer an offer OF the Mission to England mas
retained the United States Consulate to Liverpool heu
the Mission TO Chill long as II was wane1 oot"4eu
her full share Of minor appointments, aud cireu o o
back host OF walters Providence, who' deelhg NoN
Jersey lucky State, have chosen to name theiI rei
denoes between the Hudson and the Delaware ohy
name these facts as element TO he cOns'aereu
in the senatorial contest There are H41n'As YET
unfed and tie future Senator who Is lk1Iy 10 como
in clo,e.t relation with the Admin straon TiIt e@e''
payiDts have a personal strength. To eIthpoiHp a a
lobby without paying for H. % FAKE In the "
men to do thing Which their e0seisDees approve "Aho
their INTEREST,". are satisfied political achievement
which carries with 1t stain OF se4hshiess otter th
the annea IL makes TO the hees of men rio IKE other
men, have their ambition and / INA ''as so,',o
thing. hut by all, OF INC result WIZ v" ~
estimate whioh aspiraIts for minor oees aS i"'n a.
"a vbcI of tbe rival esnGidees for sena'or elected
will come nearest tho dSI'ea ng power 'h
You may ubstantially eliminate the money pressure "
even the much iaRed OF railroad influence iIo'n 'e con
tat n viii be decided sageiy say, "oh seie'ai
prre y e., viz the legitimate claims oil e@r.''1 80
l,opesof hsngers-on, ana Tho riyaiies oi clles "H
the pa;tyf u, ~. ..t,
Fira as 20 candidates TAere arc two who arc prom"
as, o,l le.,reen WHOM The. selection Is ikey To IAN
Ac.srs Ffcnushuysen am Wa sh One who Is po,l
bnty-Mr. CCnlsndt Parker Two impoSs'nii,''Ts -, 3D.
Dsaley 2 Gregory md 81 rctary RoDes0h' Al ~ ''
sea have -omsthing Of claim and presuso i'I ~
position. To lelrt!c'ny oi iD"' -, ,
tt,.. t.a. NcvJor.ey Kogibiicana'n' weak a. II
ia, ,., +, ,.gy, ,rou, o,gagh 70 support Two 'S'