Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-14

appears that Representative Skinner, of Andover Republican,, is entered in the list ss DemeeEat; there are other errors in the book
 m rsstrinS sorfeited rights to Henry Fl zeieIer. ir convicted in Washington four years ago. for steaing
 gold ring and fined s2; The loser appearsd 9efSre ZeigIer had not stolen the article Favorable NorWaik convicted eight years ago of stealing Chick one night when out on 3 spree. Four years ago be became temperance man and for three years has
 ReEolaIion incorporating the New Britain club, a social organization; passed Amending the charter of the Society the of the Ministry, to permit the holding of $75 sn0 worth of properypassed of aSrtford to orsa. permanent tT"st fund the in come fron which shnn be sufficient oPS.E psS:sd. fnoorpoTatine tSs Bristol water company, with $sO0OO to furnish water supply to l Water company An amen6ment vas o6sred prohib- l iting the company from taking the water of any Pisia7ilie The preamble of the resolution was stricken out unnecessary and the rssolution was Hss Ho"s Company Nc T. of N.uTSsuof. This nHd been fAvorably reported, but MT. Davis, of Haddam said Glove company did not wish the incorporation. On his motion the resolution rejected Resolutions changing the of the Asrican Clock and Brass company to the American Trading company. and the Holland County East Agricultural society to the staf 1 the charter of the Bridgeport Improvement com pany that it's capital may be incresssd pasSed. Resolution amending the Ansonia borough charter that it's officers may nacadamize streets; passed Amending the New Britain city charter so aS to create non-partsan boards of police and park com missioners passed.
 additional water bonds not to exceed 00o passed The act takes effect from its passage.
 Authorizing the Bridgeport city council to estab-
 Bill that when railroad crosses a highway at grade the railroad company small guard 11 rals Dy plank timber or otherwise 20 as to secure safe and easy passage: v... z....,.. ov.u.a ., .r,o,,,- ment prescribirg the kind of planking and that it shall provide safe roadway 16 feet wide Nr Brain ard of Hartford thought the details should be left with the railroad commissioners. MT. Davis, of Haddau, was of the same opinion. Mr Garvan ia ment So ordered and the bill was tabled. Bill repeating section 5, chapter title 2 of the rendered against Indian any sction contract. except for rent of land hired and occupied by him. by said that Judiciary committee thought that Indians should be treated the same as white persons the bill passed.
 Bill that in settling sstats when the real estate eIoeeds the amount of debts and charges the admin istrator may apply in wrting and sales Of whole or individual parts may be made; passed. The Claims committee reported adversely on F. A. Avon double murder Mr Hull, of stonington. e1- pained the length and said that Farley could 1 hls @ 1y of held favored the claim, and moved to table the mo- was rejected. Mr. Horne, of Winchester, moved to table for the calendar. The Speaker, after express ing doubt whether this not in order, being sub stSntialy the same the motion just rejected, de- cded to entertain the motion. It was reected yeas
  to withdraw
 Reports of committees were referred ss follows: @Judiciary-Fsvorables on bill regarding contracts implied by blank endorsements of non negotiable paper.
 The committee reported adversely upon and the House rejected bill that appeals on lsyouts of highways the committees shall have the same power in the matter private ways; bill that cops0 may be assigned in the of suits by persons uu- able to employ lawyers; bill providing for penalties to be impoEed unfaithfu attorneys; bill reg rd1ng auditors, examiners and committees (sim1lar bill pendinR); petition of O. P. Lewis, of Bridgeport concerning keeping files of courts
 Sale of Lands-Authorizing the Stepney MethcdiSt church to sell lands.
 observation-disclosures on petition of E. Thempson change district lines in Stratford recon mitted.
 Agrioulture-Adverse bill to prevent cruelty to calves sheep swine in transportation; rejected Adverse petition that woOdesck may be shot from July st to January 1st, lnAtead of October lst to January 1st; rejected.
 Banhs-Adverse on amending charter of the Mid officers, etc.
 IncorporAtiors-Favorable substitute resolution Incorporating the Middlesex Numigmatic society of Ivoryton.
 Bill prohibiting taking cells in the waters of WestbrOok. excepting by hook and line or spear passed.
 Bill amending chapter 5, title xi., concerning edu cation and Senate bill amending chapter sl of the act of 1877, regarding minority representation both adversely reported, were rejected.
 Resolution for joint select committee to inyesti- gate charges to Darfen account of the oyster commission taken from the table. MT. Bell, of NorwGk explained that several of the charges were
 At 12:3O the House adjourned to 1e:3o Thurs day,