The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1873-02-12

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Geo. A. Halsey, John G. Stevens, VIM. G
Cook, Hugh M. CASTOR, Charles Sitgreaves,
Robt. F. Stockton, John S. Trick, Aug. Van
zandt, Nehemiah Perry and Thomas McKeen,
with a capital stock of $5,000,OOO, and with
power to make safe, substantial, expeditions,
complete and continuous line of railroad
communication across this State ; and with
authority to survey and lay out a route from
some point on the Hudson river, passing
through or near Bound Brook, in the county
of Somerset, and connecting at the Pennsyl-
vania line with any railroad now or hereafter
to be built, and with power to buy or condemn
the Yardleyvie bridge, or build new bridge
over the Delaware.
Passcd-Supplement to act concerning roads
in Lebanon, Hunterdon county supplement
to encourage growth of thorn hedges.
HoUsE.-Bills Introduced-Mr lizard, sup
plement to the act to license the sale of small
beer, &c. 1t limits the quantity which may
be sold to one gallon and interdcts the drink
ing of the same on or about the premises !;
the same penalty $50 fine) is imposed.
Mr.. Carpenter, to incorporate the Lambert
vile Building and Loan Association Savings
Bank-names as corporators, William V.
Cooley Richard Mcdowell, Charles A. Skill
man, Augustus c. Barber, John Groman,
Nelson V. Young, with capital of 100000,
with the privilege of increasing the same to
$500, 00o to receive as deposits all sums of
moneys which may be offered, and carry on
the general business OF building and loan
association and savings bank.
Mr.. A. w. Smith, bill to give to Peter
Hoppock Of Titusviile Mercer county, SOL
dier of 1912, one hundred dollars year. Mr.
Mutchler, to require county license to sell
malt liquors manufactured in Pennsylvania,
in the counties of Warren and Hunterdon
Morris and Sussex, license to be $780, penalty
800.
Mr.. Morrow, to allow fraud in the considera-
ton of sealed instruments to be pleaded in
suits of law; to allow application for new
trials in criminal cases to be made more than
once and at subsequent terms.
The bill to charter the New York and Phila-
delphia r. r. was taken up and re. committed.
Passed-To require corporations to file lists
of directors and officers to repeal the act
requiring sales of real estate to be published
in two papers in Pennington, Hunterdon eoun-
ty to charter New Jersey Dental Society.
The vote indefinitely postponing bill to
create new county of Centre, was reconsidered.
Feb. 5th, 1873.
SENATE.--Bills introduced Jarrad,
to erect part of Hunterdon, Morris and War
rem, into new county of Musconetcong.
Mr.. Lydecker, a further supplement to small
cause court, repeats the supplement- of March
10, 1902, and amends the supplement of April
9, 1871, by striking out the presiding judge
of the Court of Oyer and Tcrminer," after the
word provided " in the second section, and
inserting prosecutor of the pleas.'
Mr.. Stone, further supplement to act re-
speeding conveyances.
Ordered Third Reading-To exempt from
taxation parsonage lot of Presbyterian congre-
CATION of Reaville and Reformed Church of
Middletown, Monmouth further supplement
to act for punishment of crimes; to incorpor-
ate High Bridge Cooperative Company.
Passed-To provide for assessment and col
lection of taxes to change the name of Jo-
seph B. Seward.
DEMONSTRATIONS Messrs. Hoppock,
Schenck and Cox, in favor of the bill to incor-
porate the New York and Philadelphia Rail
road.
Bills Passed-To allow solicitors in fore
closure suits the fees now given to county
clerks for searches for parties in interest to
restore Jersey City Police Commissioners to
citizenship Opposed by Messrs. Gaede, Rear
don, Hill, Garfield, Ward and Howell, and adj
vocated by Messrs. Ryder, Fanier and Wan
dle--NIr. Eldrige and Mr.. Schenck were ex-
cused from voting Several members explain
ed their votes.) "a to 80; to pay each Brigade
Board of National Guard $500 year for in
cidentals.
Feb. 9th, 1878.
SENATE.-Dr McCosh, of Princeton, by re-
quest addressed the Senate on educational
matters.
Bills Introduced--Mr Cutler, further sup
plement to act to provide for the government
of this State, and to fix the salaries of public
officers; supplement to Small Cause Court act.
The first allows the judges of the Courts of
Common Pleas $5 for each days attendance in
Court The second repeats the clause in the
act of 1872, which provided that the justices
and constables' costs should be paid only in
cases of conviction Of the parties before the
Circuit Court.
Mr. Lydecker, to incorporate New Jersey
Atmospheric Railway Company.
Mr.. Stone further supplement- to the act
to provide for the recording of certain papers
in the office of the Secretary of State--pro-
yides that when through mistake or inadver-
tence any paper required by the act to be filed
shall not have been so filed, it shall be lawful
to do so within ninety days after the passage
of this act provided no pending suit shall be
affected, in which said act has been brought
in question by the pleadings.
Passed.-To repeal act to authorize the
erection of public school building in District
No. II, Readington, Hunterdon county; to
incorporate New Jersey Dental Society
HousE.--Bills Introdneed--Mr. Ward, COZ :
corning certain corporations and to increase