The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1876-02-16

Court. 4tb. That he shall pay for such IL
cense not less than $40, nor more than SIS.
9TH. If lie shall sell to minor and be there
of convicted he shall pay penalty of $75,
one-half to go to the prosecutor, the other to
the poor. 9th. The act not to interfere with
any municipal regulation 9TH. Besides
penalty of $50 for selling without license.
--Jarrard, a bill imposing penalty of $40
on any person who shall cross over any bridge
in this State at a faster gait than a walk, one
half to go to the prosecutor.
FINAL PAscAGE.-Thc bill from the House
appropriating 100000 to TIE Centennial Com
mission, was taken up on its final passage
and passed by the following vote :
Ayes-Blackwell, Hill, Hopper, Jarrard,
Kirk, Magic, Mathers, Potts, Schultze, Sewell,
(Pres't), Silverthorn, Thorn-12.
Nays-Hendrickso Madden, Plummer,
Wilietts--4
The supplement- to the Court Of Chancery
Ito settl5 disputed question as to the filing
OF hs pendens) passed 8 to o.
The supplement to the act respecting mort
cages referring to the cancellation thereof
was taken up on its final passage, and passed
IA to !.
HoUsE-Bills Introduced-Mr. Ferdon,
supplement to act concerning inns and
taverns, amends the second section of the act
of April II, 1861, which requires that twelve
freeholders shall recommend an application
for license, by adding that the recommends
ton shall have annexed thereto, certificate
of a Justice of the Peace Of the township or
city in which such school district is situate
and that the persons recommending are repu-
tall, freeholders of the district.
FIN ON, act relative to the sale of liquors
on Sunday, &C., makes it an indictable off
ense for any person to purchase liquors on
Sunday, or from vendors not duly licensed to
sell liquors.
--Toffey, act to secure representation of
the educational interests of New Jersey at
the Centennial Exhibition, provides that 1t
shall be the duty of the State Board OF Edu-
cation to secure proper exhibit of the edu-
cational interests of the State at the Centen-
NAL Exhibition at Philadelphia, and that for
the purpose of defraying the expenses incur
red in securing said exhibit $4,000 be APP
propiiated.
Pass Relative to the sale of land under
public statute, 40 to 0.
JOINT MEETINe.--At the hour of noon the
members of the Senate arrived on the floor.
For State Director of the joint Companies
of Railroads and Canals. Senntor Thorn
nominated Chas. A. Butts. of Burlington
county Senator Albeit nominated William
Patterson, of Middlesex county. Mr.. Butts
was elected by vote of A to 90.
The following persons were elected as
Commissioner of Deeds.
HUNTERDoS.
Lambertville. LIST Wand, Isaac Cleyenger
Sd Ward, William Dean Readington, Ste
phen L. Large
Brewer offered . resolution that when
this Joint Meeting rise it be to meet again on
ihis day two weeks. Adopted.
Thursday, Feb. 10.
SESATE.-The amendments made in the
House to the supplement TO the act respecting
t sales of land made by virtue OF any public
statute. were eoncurred in, and the bill or
dere6 10 be re-engrossed.
HoUsE.-Bills Introduced-Mr. Conover,
supplement to chattel mortgage act, requiring
the true amount of indebtedness to be filed in
the County Clerks Office with the filing of
the mortgages.
RECONSTRUCTED AND REcoNM1TTED'
The bill concerning the formation of rail-
road corporations known as Assembly No. AZ
was reconsidered and recon.mitted.
GENERAL LAW on RAILROAD TAXATION.
-Scovel introduced general bill on rail-
road taxation drafted by the Joint Committee
Two hundred extra copies were ordered to be
printed.