, 1879-04-25

arnator Merritt apoko agalnst Il, because he
believed It placed u1wartantabso power In the
t,ntn!s ot persons to arttst.dcta!n, ai',l control
poor. lia '.lslsted that tho b!lt furnishes no
sufficient safeguards against the occurrence OF
aueh wrongful nets.
senator soushworth followed IN an earnest
spccch In Its behalf, characterzlng It AZ an effort
to au something towards fcaeuing the alarming
humber 1T young gtrlA who were year GY year
failing lnto evil wnys+ IT was, III evefy fcatute.
worthy act, ons IN The interest Of society md
tho welfare al these unfo1tunases. Hitherto,
he sud, however much good men and
women dcplorcd the condition and certain faio
Ut these wallis In the world. OF uncared-for chit.
tlren ut vicious patontsl ~ var was open to
tIrir han.l anl rescue them. This act would
furnish acme authority which MAS wisely 'nl
carefully Euartleli.
When Senator M.vborne' name was reached
on the rot-ca!' be said hs must vote against tic
bill, hnwever much he synpathized with It's IN.
tenlton, hecnMse under It chnren Ut respectable
DaFcntage will be kept In contpauy With the ie.
praved classes. The dangers VI such assocta.
tiou, ant tile wrong, Of enforcing 1t, n'nst out
WET "No!" his ''"p"'a's'' md 50 lie would vote
The BIZ! pnssetl by vote OF sc to TO-
StslRtor aftCttllAn, WHO Inns takci IN especial
fnterust In this I'LL, prruascd the amendments.
which scek u prevent slr arrest ntl tletutlt!on
Of airy child Wron1ttl!y. atl, to meet tic obcc.
tos tt,asle OIL this point, tile pett!on to tie tlel
~ ttse County Court lntist now tccite III natat-
in,roiueed M d iha following: "rie name Of lts
Narents, or, i they bs deadt its guardian anl
tlcir ptnco Of res!leure; must show that icf:
thrE Of such IL o. person to have custody OF
the child; The ret!ton must DO verified BY nath;
slch petition, or liotfro to parent or guardian,
is then heard before County jutgc, with
jury OF six, aud, II the nIleEatlbns n,ado are
proven. the child Is sent to the Industrial
echoDl, and the Court appoints The President
ar x1f V{rn. f4tNrNnf TIA
dlnn without bond, II such should be dependent,
Whit shall pcrIntt 1t to remain In such school,"
THE BoapntpDEx TOWNS.
Senator Frnutz'a bill amending the Law fn re-
gard tn city, town, mn! county debts, so as 10
aIlow suv', to rctut,d their obligation at lower
provides three clas.rs of new bonds. III the
first class the interest is payable
nnnlnlJ; In tho second ihc interest and s
pr GENT Of principal IS PAYABLE annually; IN re
payable, tUih principal and interest, In Que
year, afid the second In two yenrs, aild SO on.
Tile dcsiVn of Al the honsls Is 10 bo prepared BY
t',s Aaator, "!,i to BE- uniform throughout tes
Ut earh bs,ud NJ issued the nssesscd valuation Of
the l.caitty isBuinE the sAtne, each locality to
drscr1li.lIe hy yota the CLAUS OF bonus II desires.
fh,mls fur less than five yeurs' limo mny bsar
ceut.
Tl1c bill limiting contract rate Of irtcreat to
per cent was also passed, but Senator White
gayo notice OF motion to reconsider.
auHKrTlNo.
Next cnme Senator McClcltan's bill providing
t1Elt two Senators AID three members OF the
fIoise stall hereafter do the visiting to State
Institutions for tic ent1ro Legislature, such
CUlnlnfttcs to receive Its actual expenses, md
no other amount on account Of bucn ytst:atfOns
shall be allowed. On the principle Of "Aftcr us
tt,., IL afu,rr Nm. hill .rna asn1-
THE oLEoMAEaAn.NE HORROR.
Senator Fullcr's bill to prevent fraud ia thu
manufacture alul sau uf butter was also read
tic last tiule ani declared passed.
sLEErlN6-cAns.
Then Senator Whites bill regulating charges
on slccplng-tars WIS treated likewise. The
scl,rlulo It fixed is 81 for upper berth, $l50 for
luwrr bcrih, uNd 50 for stasc-room. The bill In
regard to tile commitment OF Insane persona was
tnkcn ul. and, pendnE Its consideration, tho
Stuate ad d!ourncd.
uoueH.
Iustcal OF proceeding to business, this morn
luz, The louso got into ono Of its daily 9uasrcls
anil resolved ilar.f into u mot forthwith. Tho
exciting calsc OF this turn Of affairs wns MI at-
tempt nude By Hall, Of Tazowe,l to lave the
JOURNAL curfectcl 50 NJ to show a certain molten
he clnihled to lave made on yesterday.
4 dispute arose between tho gentleman md
tho Speaker, which Was participated In by Other
members On The floor. Bnttcrwnrth nttemntcd
to 60: hts bill 6?5) providing for labor on streets
an.l nlleys of cIttcs md villages sot down for
special order at II O'Clock. After somo clIafl-
luz md ssul1sns, the roll was callcd and tue
motion WAS carried.
FINE.lNsuRAScE,
A A1notlon wns then ma1u TO reconsider tha
vote BY which House Eli ago, In rcgard to tlre-