New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-03-10
NET-JERSEY LEGISLATURE.

TEE REDIsrRICTING BILL PASSED IN TIE SENATE
DEFENDING RELIEF BmL-PAssAGE OF THE
BILL TO ENABLE ELIZABETH TO COMPROMISE
IT'S DEBT.
lFRoM THE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIbuhs'l
TRENTON, N. j., March 9.-The General Re
disrcting and Reapportonment act was passeu ny 'o
Senate tbs afternoon by vote OF ID to the ADVERSE
votes being Democrats There was no attempt at oppo
top not even to theextent Of single adverse remark
The minority OF the Senate crushed by Its hepesshesS
and for meekpess and amiabty s worthy OF the warm
est praise The House will probably pass the bill TO
morrow and IL no mistakes are discovered In 1t there
will be no reason why nal adjournment should Do loDg
delayed.
Some time was spent in the Senate during the morning
debating a game bill. and 1t was finally settled that
woodcock shooting shall commence on July ana rapD
ahootne shall continue from October 10 TO January 10
One OF the most diligently obbied bills Of the session
was defeated in the House this morning II was Tor the
relief OF James NJ. Durand and William A. Ripley oonos
men Of the defaung former State Treasurer Josephus
sooy They asked for the return of about $4,000 winch
thew had been forced to pay the State claiming that
while they we're technically liable, In equity they should
have been released they not on the bond at tile
rrecise time when the dealcaton occurred The CON
sideration of the bin occupied most OF the Assepns
session. 1t was lost by vote OF IL to Az Inc
House spent remaining part OF the morning session
IN discussing the Local Option temperance ohl IHere
was flood OF amendments reguang tue sale OF opium
and LIQUORS by druggists and concerning similar matters
The debate animated and resulted in ordering tne
the NewJsrsey Methodist Conference that resolution
in favor OF the bill mad been passeH wSch Sos
sSases Local Option charter had Just voteq III 4IUE
OF license Inc ma nv specsI nsttion in favor
of the BILL Nevertheless It's ultimate IA'e W." ProOAO"
TIE Senate this afternoon debated bill repeating the
act preventing suit the bond IN cases 81 mortgage
foreclosure President Hobart and Senator YounRbood
argued in favor Of the repeal on the GROUND Inat tne
original act was while Senators DRAGON,
AGAINST the repeater Tie bill defeated by vote of
to TO- Another discussion was concerning an AsSsm
trsdemarKed beer or mineral water bottles The meas
ure was pushed by the brewers Of the State and opposed
by counsel for the Junk dealers hadOzen senators
In the debate and amendments were offered
and lost for an hour and more The OIL n was sI
ner, Havens, Hobart lawrence. Martin, M ae'
Tyss and Ss eNe To provide for
Companies OF cOlor0d mtia TO authorize Mayors OF
Ss to Sa
Bills passed by the Senate 10 authofize Ine
Court of P"G%s e nsaf to s c
into wards to enable sutOrs To serve notice ON corpora
msnsger This measure is directed by the Mercer
County FreehOlders against the Fennsyvanla h%fJu
The FreehOders unable TO serve notice Oh the
corpOraton rs the present law requires hOtce 10 DC
served the president and the president has never
rendering service impossible. 80, a..
The House had lively time over Di pro'iuns tnI
not be entitled police protection ana the Guy sns
liable for dams done by MODS 10 hucn
ton IL was defeated aud motion TO reconsider was
loaf The bill was aimed at the Pennsylvania Railroad
and was q bit OF bunconbe intended TO express the
objections OF Jersey City to non-axPaylng
Tue Assembly bill enabling the Common Council OF
Elizabeth compromise It's debt ana Issue sew bonus
passed the House by of 80 IL. 1t has received
the Of many prominent persons Interested
IN the bankrupt city, and VIII enable some sort OF COM
prOmise To witch creditors can agree,
AtIurney-General stockton has informed secretary OF
stare Kelsey and counsel, Barker Gummerc, that nc
win proceed with directed by the legislative res
oluton introduced by Senator YOungblood ana passed
NUhip CHARGED
with taking illegal fees for sending COPIES OF the lava TO
The newspapers The will probably be called at the
next term OF court 10 WILL OF course, De celebrated
case In the political trials Of HewJersey The amount TO
be sued for Is about $4,000.