New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-02-14

gravey enthusiastic concerning the oysters they
found. Mr. Gardner said the object of the was 10
test and settle definitely the question whether oysters
could be made to grow articiay the "spa," The
bill passed IL to o.
The Assembly has appointed committee, consisting
Of Messrs Murphy, Ross Forman. sheldon ard Lewzto
examine into the question OF contract convict labor in
its relations 10 honest The Assembly has AREA ly
passed bill requiring all goods made in State Prison
be stamped with the name OF the institution but Il Is
evident that members representing large manufacturing
dstricts intend to rest until they have
pshed the adjustment OF all skilled labor In tire pris
Some years ago. when the question was fresher In
New-Jersey, commission was appointed to consider
the question and very able and IN
siructive report was made. An act was
subsequently passed limiting the number OK
cohvicts to be employed any single branch OF industry
to 100 This law however been construed as 20
permit the employment Of, for instance 100 men in
shrt-makng, 100 in shircoliar making 100 cuffs,
etc The next will probably be the direction Of
employing the prisoners on strictly unskled Labor The
opposition skilled convcs labor comes wholly from
manufacturing centres, while the rural constituencies
labor The action Of the New YORK Legislature On tho
subject awaited with interest and probably sng
seSae passed % bin y the
employment OF Young children In factories and 10 pro-
Gated the bill and narrated the results OF a visit to the
York City The BIZ passed by vote Of 10 to s.
those voting in the negative being Beatty, Doughty,
toe bill providing That the State printing shall be given
out at contract The vote in its favor unanimous,
except that Mr. Carpenter excused. Mr. Appegate,
the producer OF the bill stated similar IN
force IN states OF the UnIon and that saw
ing Of 40 per cent about $25 900 could be Effected
by the bill. third scheme for revision Of the charter
/ OF jersey City introduced In the HOUSE.
the body the Speaker this afternoon Incidentally
remarked that there reason way the Legislature
should not adjourn by the 2d OF March immediately
aft err Republican introduced a resolution TO ADJOURN
sine that day. The Democrats IN this case dd no5
follow the Speakers hint, and laid the resolution on tho
table. The Assembly passed House bill reducing inc
pOllTax TO 81 aud the Senate passe House Dill releV
Ing workmen from the penalties OF the act against con-
spracy. .
hearing was given this afternoon by the House Com.
mittce judiciary In regard 20 the CONSTITUTIONAL
amendment submitting to the people proposition 10
prohibit the sale manufacture OF liquor In New-Jer
sey. DR.. Thomas Dunn English, the author OF Ben
Bolt" appeared for the brewing interests and made We
Vail las introduceda bill modify the act in reference
TO contempt court At present the law provides after
the Western Justices method that the Court Is an Oo
ec OF contempt wherever she be-" Mt. Wallis Dill pro-
| vides that the contempt must be In open court
In the Assembly, Mr.. Young novel 10 discharge lhe
Committee Railroads and Canals from consideration
OF his bill limiting the rates OF faro on railroads WITHIN
| ten miles Of NewYOrk 10 l cent mile. The Dill was
presented on the first day of the session and has been
affectionatey Rugged by the committee since that me
The House however refused to DISCHARGE the committee
CONGRESSMAN elect william Walter Phelps spent last
night here AID entertained the Senator and memo rs,
Republicans and Democrats Of the Nth Congressional
| District after the evening session.