Morning journal and courier., 1880-02-12
The Connecticut Legislature.
HARTFORD, Feb.

HARTFORD, Feb. Il. SENATE. Various matters from the Honse were passed in concurrence.
 REPORTS OF COMMITTEES Judiciary-Brewster, chairman; reported adversely bill de foreign attachments tabled for calendar Adversely bill to prevent fraud and Il-conduct in closing the polls in the voting districts of Haddam substitute giving the hour o'clock accepted, Engrossed Bills-Coit chairman on matter of Waterbury issuing bonds-amendment reported OTHER MATTERS. A female suffrage committee was ordered and MT. Tom Iinson appointed upon it. The resolution for incorporating the woman's h. ebriate Asylum recalled and sent to the House. THE CALENDAR,
 The calendar for the day very long, containing twenty-six bills and resolutions for action. PASSED. House bill Mo- a. for An act in relation to consta- number of the district committees and jAntors of the bower to serve criminal processes and arrest for dis turbance of schools in school meetings during their terms Of office. The bill passed as recommended by the Committee on Education. House bill No. IA, for act relating to witnesses before Boards os Police Commissioners, passed as recommended, after being amended giving the clerks of such boards power to sign nitmus instead Of the
 Senate bill No. $, for act giving the Superior Court power in criminal to tax fee of not the c.se in the lower court and who shall render the States Attorney service in preparing the trial
 House intresolution No 4s authorizing the Court of Probate of Essex to of administration the estate of Albert J. Miner, decsased passed.
 Rouse bill Mo- 2 act for the protection of fish in Holly's pond in Stamford; passed.
 House bill No. s2, incorporating the Meriden Turner Society; passed.
 House bin No. 4, amending the charter of the city of South Norwalk, giving the Mayor power to preside in the council meetings and to have casting vote i; passed.
 House joint resolution Mo- SO granting SIOO to the Waterbury Farmers and Mechanics Association;
 House bill Mo- 76 for an act to prevent the spread of the horse disease known as glAnders or farcy; passed.
 fish from Neversink pond in Danbury between Nov. Is and April 15 passed.
 House joint resolution No. G. giving the Shore Line railroad permission to issue bonds; passed.
 House joint resolution Mo- 26 giving permission to extend the charter of the Ridgeheld and New York Railroad Company for the completion of their road to
 House bill No. ri, allowing any person aggrieved by the appraisal of damages in laying out highways in making improvements in any city (except Bridgeport and Hartford1 or borough or by the assessment of benefits therefor, may appeal from such appraieal or assessment to any judge of the Superior Court within thirty days; passed.
 REJECTED.
 House bill No. IS, for act in alteration an to Wards also to Middletown and Norwich It was pained by Mr. Lines, of the Cities and Boroughs Com- acted upon. Rejected.
 Senate bl Mo- 3, that in criminal cases in the Su- perior Court the court may allow reasonable for services rendered by attorney provided that other case other than capital the amount shall be greater than S, was rejected.
 Chairman Brewster, of the Judiciary expls ned that as matter of economy, the ground was covered by Senate bill No. 5.
 House bin No g. for an act relating to civil actions, was rejected as the cases in which it would apply are already covered.
 House b Mo- IT. for an act repeating chapter 1s4 of the public acts of l678 being act relating to high ways near rairoadswas rejected the chairman of the