The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1879-03-05

counties Of the State, which provides that in
all counties where there is no law judge, the
judge Of the supreme court holding such cir
cult shall hold court of special quarter ses-
sions Of tho peace in each county, at least
0nce month, to be composed of himself and
one other Judge OF the court of common pleas,
with tie power to try defendants upon waiv-
er Of jury.
No. Isl, Mr.. Vail, act concerning cities of
less than Is, 900 inhabitants. This bin is of
prodigious length. 1t provides new mode
of government of such cities, the complete
machinery being furnished, but vote Of the
people themselves is necessary to secure the
provisions of the act
No. 189, Mr.. Hobart, to provide for the ar
bitration Of labor disputes. 1t provides that
upon the application of majority of the en-
ployes, the matters in difference shall be re-
ferred to three arbitrators, one to be chosen
by the employers, one by the employed, and
the third by the two so chosen, and their find
ing shall be binding on both parties.
Bills on Final Poss0ge.-Senate No. z, pun
ishing executors for the misapplication of
trust funds, passed 10 to 2 Senate No. Is,
providing for the appointment of managers to
the Morristown Lunatic Asylum, passed IS to
0 Assembly No. ia, supplement to act Sc
curing to creditors a just division of tho
estates of debtors, passed, 1G to 0.
Senate No. s, relative to the record of
deeds, passed, II to 4 Senate No. SO. relative
to school trustees passed, is to 8 Joint Res
olntion No 2,Eelatng to the publication OF
the laws, 10 tot.
| HousE.-Bizls Passed Assembly 100, sup
| element to act concerning townships and
township officers, Al to 0; Assembly 1886
| supplement to act for the punishment OF
crimes, 33 to o; Assembly 800, act to enable
cities 10 dispose of lands, &C., Al to o. AS
sembly PA, act requiring officers of cemetery
associations to render accounts, 80 to o.; As
sembly 228, act providing for the organza-
ton of fire patrols or protective associations,
38 to 0 s; Assembly 233, act relating to the
purchase and sale of goods for delinquent
taxes. 80 to 0 Senate So, act amending act
relative to orphans courts, &C., [Revision1 !,
SO to O. Senate 45, act authorizing the issue
of bonds to fund the floating debt of counties,
"A to 0 !; Senate 81, act appointing commits
soner to draft system of general laws for
the government of municipalities, 81 to 0
Senate Joint Resolution No l, in respect to
commercial relations, &C., 3s to O Assembly
10, supplement to public instruction act, 81
to II Assembly 155, act authorizing collect
ors of revenue to appoint Deputies 81 to 0 ;
Senate 107, act to set off from the township
of Alexandria, in Hunterdon county, new
township, to be called Holland, 81 to o.
Assembly 1877, act to exempt members of
volunteer fire departments from taxation, "a
to 10; Assembly 1913, act relative to arrears
of taxes, 81 to 10 Senate 11s, supplement to
act to incorporate societies for the promotion
of learning. 80 to | Senate 49, act allowing
boards of education to refund Indebtedness,
&c., SO to @ Senate SO, supplement to act
respecting public road boards, 40 to 6.
Assembly 11S, act to provide means against
fires in townships, 81 to 2; Assembly 25, sup
plement to act concerning the registry of
births marriages and deaths, 80 to 0 AS
semhly 600. supplement- to act regulating
elections, IS 10 3 Assembly $50, supplement-
to act for the punishment Of crime SO to 10 !;
Assembly $50, act amending an act relative to
insurance companies, 50 to o; Assembly 1877,
supplement to act for the preservation of fish,
43 to O.
Bills Introduced MIR. Nichols, an act for
the punishment of crimes, provides that any
person who may SANDER another may be tried
before two justices OF tho peace, and if con-
victed shall be fined not more than 800 or
Imprisonment for term not exceeding thirty
days.
Mr.. Herring, an act for the punishment for
exacting illegal fees by sheriffs, county clerks
or registers of deeds, provides that the offence
shall be punishable by fine not exceeding
$500 or imprisonment for one year, or both.
Mr.. Robinson, an act to provide for the
more equal distribution of the burdens of
taxation, provides for the creation of an in
come tax.
Mr.. Dcmarost, an act to increase the reve-
nues of the State provides that all private
bankers and brokers, and every banking and
insurance company, shall pay to the State one
per centum Of their net earnings.