Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-02

or 1oIo WAS explained Dy SeuaIOr COoke that it's object was to acquire more accurate returns of the school children in the State, and the only change proposed by it is to. give to school district committees for fifty names enumerated $1.00 and for each additional name three cents the bill was passed.
 Resolution releasing Daniel B. Loomis from State prison. Senator Upson said that Loomis was sent to prison for having taken watch from the body of person drowned in the Narragansett- -Stonington disaster in 1880. The watch was stolen by a companion of Loomis and was left in the latter's store, where it was found. The resolution was passed.
 Resolution granting George Nichols $9Oo as compensation for services in school fund office; passed.
 Bill amending act concerning scire facias trustees; passed.
 At 12:1O the Senate adjourned until Thurs day at Il 8. ID.
 The House was called to order at 10 8. m., Speaker Hall in the chair. Prayer was offered by Chaplain Sage
 Business from the Senate was disposed of in concurrence, including recommittal of the resolution appropriating $6, GOO for the Mid dlesex ty counorphan asylum. The bill re-
 
 lie schools came back from the Senate passed with amendments. The amendment authorizing the request for such instruction to be made to the school committee as well as to the school board was rejected. The House concurred with the Senate.
 Judiciary-Substitute bills de information in the nature of quo warranto, tabled for calendar and printing. The bill provides | that whenever an information in the nature of quo warranto is brought at the relation of private individual in the name of the State or it's attorney the court shall award costs to the prevailing party, whether rela- tor or respondent, against the other, as in civil cases. The relator who prays out such information shall in all cases give bond to the other party for costs as by law required in civil actions
 porations-Favorable on incorpora- ting Knights of Columbus of New Haven, calendar; favorable on incorporating Bridge port Brass company, calendar; favorable on incorporating Union Debating society of New Haven, calendar; favorable on incorporating Utica Cement company, calendar. Agr1culture-Adverse on resolution ap- propriating $2OO in favor of Union Agricui- tural society of Somers. rejected; adverse on appropriating $1O0 in favor of Southington Agricultural society," rejected, Mir. Cow]es of l Pennington explaining that provision had been made for all agricultural societies in the State; adverse on bill for protection of game l ln Windsor, rejected; adverse on bill for pro- lection of bees, recommitted; adverse on bill l for protection of game, rejected; adverse on l qill providing bounty of $3 for killing foxes,
 rejected; adverse on bill for preservation of game in Fairfield county, on motion of Mir. ! Gillespie tabled for calendar adverse on bill I for better protection of game, enacting the 1 Michigan law, tabled for calendar on motion l of Mir Page of Sherman ; adverse on repeal ! ing chapter 63, public acts of 1875, tabled. I Education-Adverse on bill relating to the consolidation of school districts calendar. l Clalms-Adverse on petition of George H Pryor for compensation for horse killed by l order of cattle commissioners; withdrawn. l Railroads s-Adverse on bill prohibiting the 1 use of stoves in passenger cars, rejected; ia vorable on bill requiring railroad companies ] to provide suitable accommodation at depots l calendar; favorable on accepting annual re port of New Haven and Centerville Horse ] Railroad company, ordered on file. l Mir. Wilson, of Greenwich, called from the l table the bill restricting the menhaden fish { cries in Long Island Sound and moved it's re l jection so ordered. l Mir. Gillespie, of Stamford, called from the ! table the bill prohibiting the catching o1 landlocked salmon in Bashan lake at Eas
 Haddam. The bill originally prohibited fish ing through the ice Mir Gillespie moved ( l MT. Fuller said there was no objection tc l the amendment
 ! MT. Gladwin, of East Haddam, said the bill ! as amended would be acceptable.
 ! MT. Sill stated that the lake belonged tc the Moodus Reservoir company, and he die l not think the Legislature should attempt te l restrict fishing on a private body eff water He doubted if there was landlocked salmon in the pond.
 MT. Gillespie read from the report of tht fish commissioners showing that 10000 salmon had been placed there.
 Mir. Gladwin said the statement that tht pond was owned by the Moodus Reservoir I company was new to him. The company uss the water, but it is natural body of water 1 and no corporation has ever owned it. I On motion of Mir. Scefeld, of Stamford 1 the measure was recommitted.
 l Mir. Gillette, of Waterbury, called from the table the bill regulating the crossing of ons railroad by another, the proposed act amend ing the general statutes, title IT, part 9 l chapter ?, section 26, giving the railroad commissioners power to make orders as tt
 bridges, abutments, piers, tunnels, arches excavations, retaining walls, embankment In the Senate the bill had been amended placing single and double track railroads ol the same footing. On motion of MT. Nor l throp the bill was recommitted On motion of MT. Ripley the bill relating to the licensing of peddlers was taken iron the table and recommitted. .. On motion of MT. Northrop the bill pro
 viding for the organization of bureau of la bor statistics was taken from the table ant ! rejected in concurrence. e..:. .s. .. On motion of Mir. Cowles, of Manchester the bill regulating the introduction and sal
 of school books throughout the State wa
 taken from the table and rejected.
 MT. Cooley, of Hartford, called from tn table the resolution concerning the appoint
 ment of chaplain, authorizing the House t. appoint it's own chaplain.
 MT. Cothren, of Woodbury, reported tn
 resolution fayorably and advocated its pas sage. ~
 MT. Cooley said the design was to ensur
 the House complete exercise of it's rights I Under the custom which had prevailed fo three or four years the House had not hat the liberty of selecting it's own chaplain. MT. Northrop did not know what the effec of the resolution might be.
 Mir. Cothren considered it eminently prop CT that the House should select the man i
 wishes to have pray for it, instead of having the choice dictated by Senate caucus O. combination. On vote the resolution wal passed. ..-..-.
 MT. Gillette called from the table the bil concerning the construction of new roads. I
 
 fore applying to the railroad commissioner for their approval of the location of it's road shall deposit with the State treasurer a sun equal to eleven dollars per mile of the lengtl of it's proposed road. And the comptrollsl
 shall include such corporation among the sev ! eral railroad companies in his next annual ap portionment of the office expenses and sala { ries of the board, estimating the length of itt main track or tracks as equal to said pro posed length of road And the State treas 1 urer shall deduct the amount so apportione6 l to such corporation from said deposit and return the remainder to the treasurer of sucl 1 corporation. l The bill was explained by Mir. Gillette and passed. It will go into effect January 1 l 1883.
 l The calendar numbers were resumed and
 the resolution incorporating the E. N. Welch l manufacturing company was passed. ] Mir. Sill, of Hartford, in the chair. 1 The resolution incorporating the Bristol 1 brass and clock company was passed. 1 Resolution amending the charter of the | Hartford fire insurance company, changing \ the time for it's annual meeting, was passed Resolution restoring forfeited rights to Julius L. Bristol was passed.
 1 Resolution incorporating the Hartford sll- yer plate company was passed. ... 1 Resolution amending the charter of the Hartford manila company was passed. Resolution amending the charter of the rapid construction company was explained f by MT. Cleveland and passed.