New-York tribune., 1878-03-28
SEU-JERSEY LEGISLATCRE.

COST OF CONTESTED ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
OF The STATE INEBRIATE AsyLUM-ANTI-TEM-
PrRANCE yICToRIEs-BILLs PASSED AND INTRO
DUCED.
TrRoM THE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE IRiBu MI
TRENTON. March 27.-This has been busy
dav IN both branches of the Legislature the principal
business being of partisan character In the sehate'
the vote by which the bill rcorganziug the NewJefse'
Ipehliate Asylum was lost, yesterday was re-
considered Mr. seweu advocated the bill and
said q donation of forty acres, at Vlneland,
the most suitable location in the State, had
been guaranteed and the 10per cent on licenses wou
furnish $50 900 the first and the per cent would
provide half that the second year Mr. warn
thought IL was especially appropriate that the support
of the institution should come from this source Ihe Dill
was rccommitted for the purpose OF amendment.
The br proydinc for a commission 10 select suitable
grounds ETC. for permanent residence for the Cover
nor in Trenton passed second reading In the House
without amendment.
motion 10 reconsider the vote by which the bill pro-
,0inr for Board Of Excise Commissioners In cities Of
between $4,000 and 100000 was passed TO ~ second
r.adnr nroyoked q general discussion In tile House.
rhe motion WA lost and tho bill passed. The anti
temperance won another victory by he passage OF
an comforting the power On courts OF oinioh iehs
to grant licenses sell liquor towns OF between lOoo
and 5000 population. ,,.
punishment OF railroad strikers was re-
committed for amendment.
on he 2jtl inst. confirmed That OF D. Frank Fort
for Judce District Court OF Newark was not acted
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diacussiou III the House. II was ordered 10 third
reading The vote by which the bill was lost author
Izng the Newark Common Council 10 erect new mar
Wet at a cost of f25O, 900. rcc0nsideIed.
The Committee Un Elections viii III lew days report
70 the House bills OF the several cOntestas Tor seats
in the House. which foot mp more than 900
The fol lowing bills introduced III the House BY
Mr. (;Omer an act relating to certain cities This bill
was introduced only title. 1t understood that the
body of bill s preparing. ana tLat IL VIII ann 10
acctmplsh what attempted by the unc0i-
stttutional Newark ward bill: by Mr. Sal
mon supplcmeht to an act 10 Tegnlale eiec
ions which amends Section 3d. by Mr. Harris, an act
authorizing the Board Of Aldermen OF Jersey City 10
siic ward boundaries by Mr. Harris an act to provide
for the government and regulation OF the internal affairs
of Jersey City; by Mr.. Mathews an oct concerning
cities providing that those cities OF from 5000 TO 10000
iubabiiaps having two polling places, shall have power
10 hi vide the said cities into two wards
The following bills passed in the Senate: An act
extending the time to compete railroads 10 Ve years;
gupplement prevent the deposit OF mud etc. ON The
New Jersey shore OF the Hudson RIVER supplement
regulating the practice of phar1nacy supplement pro-
yidng for the regulation and incorporation OF lnsnr
ance companies authorizing the Issue 0 bonds IN
anticipation OF taxes w. n,
The following bills passed IN the House: Sup
plement 10 the Mechanics Lien Act IN net rcla
tive to Passac City act respecting county Jas rela
tive TO discharge Of prisoners authorizing appointment
of morgue keepers relating to assessments III cties
ACT for the support Of the Reform School for Boys act
concerning distribution OF the public printing.