Morning journal and courier., 1884-01-25
THE SENATE.


 The Senate called to order by Lieutenant Coy ernor Sumner. Prayer wss offered by Chaplain Taylor.
 By Senator Davis-A resolution changing the name Of the Holland AgicnltueaI society to the Eass Agr cultural society; to Agriculture. By senater 1isop-4 1esolution appointing Tbonas I Raymond and George M. Gum auditors Of pusAt The Governor sent in the following nominations which were urder the rule, referred to the Cornnni tee on Executive Nominations: Railroad ConnAaission-John ". Bacon, three years from July ], 1884.- reappointment .,.-- Ftsh COmmission-JA1nes A. Bill Of Lyme, tbses years from July l, 1884, in place Of George N Wood ruff, of Sherman.
 Board of Agricult1re-The Hon. Joseph w.. Alsop of Middietown,=a feappolntment; eI-Lieutenant Cover E, F. Hyde, of Stafford, in place of 8. B State Prison Directors-John H. Leeds, of New Haven, and Henry T. sperry, of Hsftsord,-5oth re in place of Lewis V. whitrnoee, of Rocky Hill. The two resolutions limiting the time for the re- oeption of new business to February from the Hose that body having voted to accep: the report the conference committee. Mr. scoheld, the aenass member the committee. explained that tie Honse had voted to adhere" to its fotmer resolution, and he moved that the Senate take the same course with it's resolution which would kill both original resolu- tions He Ehon rA'd that the conference committee had agreed upon the resolution adopted by the House
 fixing the date of February as the limit for the re- caption of busine ss except bills joint reeo- tions originating with committees or reported By committee substitutes" and moved the Senate cur. This action was taken. MT. scofisld wsB appointed on the conference committee the dsagreeiDg vote on HOuRe joint olutfn No Is that every citizen the right heard by the committees of this body without being subjected t1 the rules of evideDc ce
 The bill relating to the appointment of reoefvevs savings banks was motion, referred to the Judi ciary. The first reference was to the Bank commit tes.
 MT. AIsop-Resolution appointing Thomas Raymond of Norwalk, and George N Gum of Milford, auditors of public accounts Finance
 MT. Alsop-Resoiution reanesting the Committee on Finance to inquire and report whether directors and trustees of savings banks should be required by law to discriminate, when declaring dividends, in ia vor of deposits of small amounts; and if report bill MT. Stanton thought the proper reference Nas the Bank committee and he sent to tho clerks desk an amendment to that effeet, which was adopted.
 MT. Administration of Taxpayers association of New Haven fer consolidating the town and city governments in New Haven; Cities and Roroughs.
 Mir. Administration of the New York and New England railroad company for leave to issue stock and to exchange the for it's second mort gage bonds and common stock; Railroads,
 Mr. Go ke-Annual report Of the State Board of Education; Education
 Reports of committees were received tabled for
 Prison, MT. Hy attoIn favor of hling the annual reports of the county commissioners and directors of the State prison; so ordered,
 Banks, Mr. Turner-In favor of nliug the annual report of the bank commissioner; % ordered
 Railroads MF AnenIIn favor of nling the annual horse railroad company; 90 ordered.
 Cities and Boroughs, Mir. Barrows-In favor of resolution allowing the Norwich Street Railway pany to extend its tracks, calendar.
 Judiciary, Mr. Secheld-Against the bills regulat-
 Interpretations, Mr. Maltbie-In favor of incorpor- ating the New England Title company, of Hartford; calendar.
 Unfinished Business, Mir. Alsop-sending the bills left from last session to committees: l. Proyid ing State aid to towns and cities burdened with rail- r. ad debes to Finance; Petition Of the Hartford steam company for power to manufacture gas to IncerporAtione B. Bill changing the congressional districts by making New Haven county district No. 4 and adding Middfesex county to New London and Windham as district No. 8, to the Judiciary; SO dered.
 On motion of Mr. scchsld the Senate adjourned until Tuesday next at 12:s0 D. ID. {.
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