The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1873-02-19

Inmates, and ascertain selections for State
institution for the blind, and report at the
next session of the Legislature.
i Mr.. Cole, further supplement to the lien
law, which makes it lawful for persons who
shall furnish materials, or perform any labor
+ for the erection and construction of two or
more buildings, when constructed by the same
person, the person furnishing material may
divide and apportion the same among the said
buildings.
Passed-To repeal act to complete public
school building in District No. II, Reading
ton, Hunterdon county, 40 to 0.
Laid 0ver-Supplement to act relative to
filing certain papers in the Secretary of States
Office concerning roads in Delaware.
Some of the members got very indignant
because the Erie and other r. r, passes were
not for whole year and good for the entire
roads, and wished to return them, &c, and
passed resolution to return them.
Petitions--Mr Hoppock. in favor of the new
township of West Alexandria, in Hunterdon
Ordered to Third neutrality-suspicious. to
act respecting commissioners of deeds the
3 Supptthitut Inspecting
Passed-Supplement to Camden and Amboy
Railroad Company. IS to O relative to sales
of unclaimed freight, % to o; supplement TO
act respecting fugitiyes from justice 40 TO o.
Feb. 18th. 1878.
/ sESATR.-Reports-M Williams, Judici-
airy, adversely TO further supplement to act
respecting the Court of Chaneery and to
further supplement to Small Cause Court act.
Bills Introdueed-Mr Cutler, supplement
to provide additional accommodations FOR the
insane of this State. Appropriates $500, 600
for new Asylum at Morristown.
Mr.. IIendrickson, further supplement to
make taxes lien on real estate-provideS
that all lands or real estate sold for the pay
ment of taxes may be redeemed at any time
within two years by the paying to the town
/ thip committee the amount due.
Mr.. Hewitt, to punish taking unlawful
interest by banks-prevents taking more than
legal interest or requiring deposit of any part
of money loaned ; further supplement to act
concerning idiots and lunatics, repeats Sup
of Feb. %, 1870.
Mr.. Williams, supplement to act to make
taxes lien on real estate provides that the
real estate of persons residing in this State,
or any corporation of this State, may be sold
for taxes in the same manner as that of
citizens or corporations of other States sup
plement to act to incorporate societies for the
promotion of learning, provides that the So
eieties formed under the original act may create
fnr them alvaS n nifal CT clx
$4,000. If such society is formed for the
establishment of a law library, the Boards of
Chosen Freeholders of the several counties
may subscribe to such library, and the State
Treasurer shall send to such library two copies
of all legal documents, reports, &c, in the
possession of the State
Mr.. Banghart, of Hunterdon, offered
resolution that the New Jersey Railroad bill
lin the interest of Penna. II. r. be laid over
until similar bill lin the interest of the Nation
al II. r. which was in the House, and which
was first introduced, be acted upon. Laid over.
Passed-Fufther supplement to act respec-
ting conveyances 10 to D +; supplement to act
to regulate fees, IL to O; supplement to act
for punishment of crimes
Lost-Act concerning fees for the foreclosure
of mortgages, 8 to 7.
Mr.. Mcpherson introduced bin to equalze
the burdens of taxation, which sets forth that,
Whereas several corporations doing business
in this State claim exemption from taxation,
except such as they pay directly to the State ;
therefore, all the assessors in the several towns,
townships and cities, be directed to ascertain
what tax, in case there was no exception,
would be assessable on the property of any
railroad corporation, a part of which is exempt
from taxation, and shall certify the same to
the Governor. If he finds such sums are
fairly assessable upon such property, he shall
endorse his approval thereon, and the amount
shall be deducted from the amount which the
county is called upon to pay to the State.
HousE.-Bills Introduced-Mr. Hoppock,
to facilitate judicial proceedings in Hnnterdon.
1t provides that hereafter the Court of Com
mon Pleas, Orphans Court, Oyer and Ter
miner of said county shall consist of three
Judges in addition to the Justice of the SUI
preme Court, one of which shall be a Counsel
lor at Law, to hold his Office for three years,
at a salary of $4,000 per annum, and shall
practice in all the Courts except those OF
Hunterdon county. Mr.. Carpenter, to enable
First Presbyterian Church of Alexandria TIC
convey real estate.
Bills Passed-The bin relative to certain
laws and joint resolutions that have beer
made void supplement to fix salaries o.
Senate and Assembly Clerks, IS to O.; supple
ment to general manufacturing law, 43 to 0.
Reports-A Adversely to the supplement
relative to the sale Of beer, limiting quantit,