New-York tribune., 1882-03-01
ognized them. but they pretended to be strangers
THE NET-yERSEY LEGISLATURE.

IrRoM rHE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT TIE TRIa USEI
TRENTON, n. j., Feb. 2S,-A Republican bolt
and deadlock in Joint meeting developed definitely to-
day. Assenblymen Dure and Farrer. of Jersey City
are the individuals whose wisdom Ia by themselves
deemed greater than that OF their Republican
associates Their grievance is the police Justice
ship of Jersey City, for which Assem-
bly1nan David W. Lawrence, the Republican candidate
for Speaker OF the House. nominated by the Repub
lican Joint Dure and Farier wero themselves
unable agree upon any candidate TO present to the
caucus or upon any subject connected with IT, ex-
ceptine mutual dislike OF Mr.. Lawrence To mako
their objections of force the obstreperous Assembly
men determined upon course which they made
known in joint meeting by their votes and
caused the deadlock. Tho meeting assembled Mt
noon with President Hobart n the chair. Tho
chairman Of the Rspue2n Gapcgs st
Assembyman Moore Dem, nominated Edward +. g
Young. OF Hudson: When the names OF Duresl ana
Hudson The ballot resulted 40 for Wright 80 for
Young and for see -Four Other eaois resateG no
iority OF the whole numberwere necessary TO elect
Abaadonng this Ut last United 5ne RaPoaG SlGSt%n cd lG
panies Yves moved. Charles A. Butts Rep, received 20
w ee 9 "a and aqa there
beng opposition 20 the Repu6lcan nominees for
Thsre was a slight breeze the election OF two
Jersey City Commissioners Senator Paxton, Den nom
mating one man and Assemblyman Mclaughlin another
PaTto1's candidate Mr. strang succeeded Another in
effective ballot was taeu for treasurer after which the
adjourned. on motion OF Senator Staispy' Until
An executive OF the Senate held this after
noOn and the nomination OF Thomas W. Middleton az
Prosecutor the Pleas of Ocean County was confirmed
No action taken in the case OF Secretary OF state
Kelsey had been anticipated, and there has been ap
parenly addition Of spinal redity on tho subject
a resolution has been introduced by Senator Young
blood and laid the table, directing theta
carry the Of the state Va kelsey 10 te court OF
Appeas Its adoption IL IL believed, would be prac-
ticaly de caration against confirming the Secfelay
The Governors veto of the bill increasing the Chance
or salary has been laid over ana Is the subject VI some
gossip. 1t is hardly possible that the bill can pass ho
objections of the Governor to the contrary
ing" The Constitutional Convention Dill WAS again pc
fore the House this morning, and after amendment re-
quiring each amendment 20 receive majority In eleven
counties Of the State was ordered TO have ha rea
ing The other legislation not generally or much
importance. The Senate bill requiring telegraph
mile of their offices passed the Senate, as did
bill authorizing Mayors of cities 70 appoint enDors
OF municipal boards. Among the bills introduced were
acts embrace In examination the several degrees
and titles OF the legal profession under the general te
counselors to appropriate $50 for each 100 pupils
RES to enable cities TO appoint superintendents OF
buildings at salary OF not more than S2,ooo per
The Senate Committee Revision OF the Laws gave
another hearing this afternoon on the bI for danl
across the Passaio River Members o. tne ngwfh ad
dresses in its favor The committee VIII probably report
the bill early date, arguments having been closed
probability of ts passage. 4 bill to pay xteen Burlirg
ton County soldiers in the Rebellion the State pay
70 about 5000 each was defeated in Senate, because
1t said that there were l3,0OO othor claimants
with equal rights to the money Senators Deacon and
Gardner made able arguments in its favor and Sci aor
YounghlOod against. Senator Gardner said ne neY9r
knew but argument In favor OF repudiaion and that
was poverty II state said he is too poor to pay its
debts soldiers let IL make an assignment lOrt
with, Ind let the soldiers be the assignees - IL.
The Senate has made the discussion OF the Constltu
tona Commission report the special order fortonorrow
morning, after the routine business is transacted