The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1874-02-25
yEW JERSEY LEGIsLATURE-0sth
SESSION.

sExATE.-FEB. 17TH.-Bills Introduced
4 supplement to an act to regulate fees, pro-
vidiur that every witness attending on the part
of the State before any court of criminal jul
risdiction shall receive 80 for each day.
Mr.. Potts, an act to authorize the Beyidere F
Delaware Railroad Company, with the consent
of two-thirtls III interest of the stockholders,
TO lease their road to the United New Jersey I
Railroad and Canal Company ; provided that I
if any stakeholder refuse his assent, he shall
be paid the full value of the stock Immediate
" prior to the lease. The United Companies
NAV assign it to Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany.
Mr.. Hewitt, ali act to enable the voters of
the several townships, cities, towns and bo
roughs of this State to determine whether Ii
cerse shall be granted them to sell malt, vi
nous, spirituous or Intoxicating liquors, and to
further restrain the sale of said liquors.
which provides that at each annual municipal
election the voters of each township and ward
shall vote on and decide whether there shall
be any licenses issued for the sale of liquors,
and IF majority of votes are cast for "no
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such ward or township until a majority at
some subsequent election vote for license.
The bin to cqualizc taxes in the several
counties was on motion of Mr.. Cole indeh-
nitely postponed-21 to go. (Messrs KIRK
d. Henry and Ward opposed the postpone
ment.)
HousE.-Bills Passed.-An act to regulate
tLo rroctiee If Pharmacy
Mr.. Hoppock, to prevent swine, cattle,
horses and mules from running at large i'll
1Iunterdon county.
A supplement- to the sheep law. authorizes
townships to assess pro rata upon all dogs q
sum sufficient to repay the townships for the
money expended for the loss OF sheep by
dogs.
SENATE.-FEB. 18TH.-Bills Introduced
Mr.. Potts, supplement- to charter of Amwell
Lodge, No. IL, A. f. and A. NJ. authorizing
the Lodge to hold property to the amount of
$3J, 600, to erect a hall.
Mr.. Cutler to repeal act authorizing Sun
day trains.
HousE.-Bills Passed.-To dcfray inciden-
tai expenses of Constitutional Commission,
SO to 8.
The bill to regulate the practice of medi.
cine and sale of drugs was taken up.
An amendment was offered by Mr.. Hem
mingway to exempt medicines in origlna
packages, which was agreed to.
The bill was passed, 3S to 10.
The bill to better secure the property Q
married women, "a to IA.
Rills Iutroduced A sunnlement REVEALING
law passed Nov. "a, 1902, in regard to swamp
and meadow ground. The supplement- ena
bles the owners to apply to any of the free
holders instead of the township in which til
lands lie proposed to be drained.
An act toincorporate the Greensburg Free
stone and Granite Company nameing as corpt
rators John Brown Parker, John G. Gran
VIM. J. McLaen, Roberto. Gaiager Alexa'
der Grant, William BOLTON, Charles l.. Men
ger, A. L. Runyon, Jacob II. Freese, Edwar
A. Grant and William Stuthers, for til
quarrying, manufacturing and dealing
stone, capital Stock 100000.
The bill relative to the borough of Frcnc
town, was indefinitely postponed.
SENATE.-FEB. 19TH.-Bills Introduced
supplement to an act concerning roat
providing that whenever the appointment
frcehoiders to review the finding of surve
ors OF highways shall be certioraried, t
Court OF Common Pleas may make anotl
appointment in place of the one certiorarit
HousE.-Bills Passcd.-Further supp
ment to taxes, property taxed in one pl;
shall not be liable to be taxed in any other,
10 B.