Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-20
THE SENATE.

The Senate was called to order at 1890 O'Clock by
Lieutenant Governor Sumner. Prayer was offered
Mr. DeForest, from the committee to recall psti-
ton 129 to Incorporate the Burroughs Home for the
and it tabled.
The annual report of the commissioners of zoar
bridge WAS, on motion of Mr.. Glover, ordered on
The Senate concurred with the Eouse IN action on
the following matters: Amending the bill dividing
Walingford in TWO voting districts by settir OF
Yaesvilie separate adverse to petitioners Of
ing the law prohibiting fshinR in the Thames river.
and taking oysters and shells from the PoQuonnock
river continuing to the next legislature the resou
ton incorporating the Fuel and Heating mpany of
Danbury and Bethel the petitions for legislation in
aid Of disabled hremen. and for statue to the late
James E. Sheffield, of New Baven.
Mr.. Turner pre.entt resolution [rt called> allow
capital from $500 900 to $50 oOo and on Senator'S
motion the rules for calendar and printing were sus-
Tbs report Of tie Baiirosd COMMITTEES on the
purchased the stock or bonds of another came from
the House accepted and hled.
Mr.. Clark, of the Second, sEid that during the
reading of ths report it struck him that the Senate
might not want to indorse some of its sentences He
noticed the sentences: "Your committee do not find
of the State neither do they And them directly au
and he objectedt to its Endorsement by the
% hin tha ni eGs Sba he from
tax of every person twentyve cents for each year
ling sheep raised by him which shs property on the
arst October returned from the House with the
amendment that the bounty shall not prevail until
the sheep have "ept their upper front teeth "a smile
from all the Senators) and the whole matter inceh-
niteIy postponed MIR. Plunkett, who introduced the
bill spoke strongly In its fsvGt. and SAID that per
OF the State than the persons who oppose 1t can
vosald be rejected. And his motion it reject
ed and the bill again passed.
The bill appointing committee OF one Senator and
two R,-rasentativest TO inquire aud report Why the
receivers of the Townsend sayings bank had not
closed up its AFFAIR." directed by tie last Legisla-
ture, was amended by maStng the committee COM
mi Tn ioafa aft
neld said there not time to make an
by legislative committee in time 70 report 70 Inc
Resolution amending the chapter Of the New Brit,
ain institute and incorporating the Postal Telegraph
and Gable company passed.
The bin passed by the session of 1888 taxing Yer
by Mr.. Scofeld and repealed, after short debate.
1t was claimed that the law was impressive.
court Judgments delivered in Waterbury to be re-
corded and preserved in that town heretofore re-
corded only in New Haven) and that writs OF error
Joined in the same writ may be brought from the
Judgment decree Of the district court Of Water-
bury to the Superior court for New haven county
sitting at New Haven Waterbury; also authorizing
the Fairfield county Court of Common Pleas to ad-
ourn TO Norwak Stamford for trial of court cises
Bill validating the collection Of taxes where the
reating especially to the borough OF
Greenw1ch) have neglected to give leeA no'ics'
passed. ,..--... ,.-,-
Many not icer of the company, shsll be deem "a
to be an nsurance broker and authority to act must
be procured from the insurance commissioner, the
certificate fee to be $40; passed
Resolution Incorporating the Phillips Hene'1sn
Blind company was passed.
House bill relating to the designation Of she'll fish
grounds reported adversely from the Committee On
Fisheries, was debated at length by Messts Ben
walk, Law Of New Haven, Davis of Haddam, Goats
of indsoR Locks, Hull of stonington and haDee OF
Guilford.
Mr.. skinner sustained the report. urging the re-
lection of the bill On vote the measure was adopted
Tbs resolution authorizing the aojutan general to
prepare new roll index and record of the sold ers
the rebellion was explained by Mr. Noble Of Bridge
port.
an honorable discharge he wanted some provision
made By which soldiers who had served as long and
% well as htnself but had loft their eomnands At
on the record - desertep.
Mr.. Noble said law was nov bs9ere Congress COW
ering the case raised by the gentlemen from Der
ana he did not doubt but that il would be passed
law had been % Sas the ssoTss1y Of TsF y
change in the record For fear, said Mr.. Jackson,
nssnded e 10 Justice to honSrabs oosTs hs
moved TO have the bill tabled in order THAT he may
| prepare an amendment; 50 ordered.
Bill regulating ashing in panbqry apa Kew Fair
Bin prosiding bounty for the killing of fozes wa
/ Gess1s Rnegies, of Huntington. and Por.-- q,
Norfolk, ware appointed committee to recall Houtl
j bill No So from SecFetary of States ofice.
The following bill was adopted after explanation b!
In tbs trial of any capital case o. esss involving
iuprisopment for life, the court MAJ IN iE discre
ton, reQQ466 the jury Co De ana remain toS9Jnef
charge OF the sheriff during the trial. and until the;
discharged by the eSqFt from further considera
ton of the case
l RESOLUTION extending the time For the Ridgehelt
and New York railroad company for taking laHd wa
| called up on motion Of Ep. BrAinaEd, Of Hartford
| and passt d. 1t extends tbs time for one year
Bill prohibiting the sale OF impure Ice was amend
| ed by Mr.. Staub, making it take effect November
Bin extending the time for making annual return
by telephone and telegraph companies was explaine
by Mr. Brooks, of Torrinston. and passed. The tim
| fs extended three months.
i The sum of $86s.S3 was ordered returned to tn
western Union TELEGRAPH company being take
| oyerpaid by the company.
Bill requiring accounts to be kept By ielers OF u
| hnss of prisoners was passed.
resolution authorizing the State Board Of Agricai
tnre - inofiza and report at the next General AZ
senby what can be done for the protection of forest
| was passed a. .......
uniforms ana supplies for the Govsrnors Guard VS.
passed -, =.
The sum OF $500 was appropriated in favor OF BROW
l Grosg for Connecticut register, nsnual and roll
y Subsequently, at the request Of Mr.. Skinner, ~