Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1885-02-13

passed and under suspension of the rules
went to the House.
Senator Maltbie was appointed on the con-
ference committee asked for by the House on
the resolution relating to the State deed to
the Storrs Agricultural school.
On motion of Senator Turner the Senate
receded from its action and concurrea with
the House in sending the bill for an execu-
tive clerk in place of q messenger to the Ju-
dietary.
Senator Allen, from the Railroad commit
tee submitted substitute amending the res
olution for bridge at the Asylum street
crossing, Hartford. 1t provides that in case
of failure to agree with the owner Of any
land or property, the damages may be as
sessed in the same manner as is
now provided in case of land taken for
railroad purposes by railroad companies,
and in case OF any disagreement between
parties in interest the amount of damages
shall be ascertained in the same manner as
the damages for land or other property
taken; calendar. Mr.. Allen also reported in
favor of filing the annual reports of the New
Haven State street and the Westport and
Saugatuck horse railroad directors; so or
dered.
Senator Turner, from the Committee on
Banks, reported unfavorably on the bill au-
thorizing savings banks to invest their funds
to an amount not exceeding 5 per cent. OF
their deposits in notes or bonds which may
be secured by first mortgage on real estate
situated without the State; calendar.
Senator Maltbie, from the judiciary, re
ported in favor of amending the act incorpo
rating the Connecticut Industrial School fol
| Girls, that the school shall be guardian O.
any estate that may be acquired by the per
| sonal services of any girl while under 1T
| control; in favor of bill that any judge ma.
| at any time within three years aft T the tria
| of case, at the request of either party
make and file finding of facts; in favor o
| the resolution that the secretary prepare al
| index to the special laws of the sessions
| from 1881 to and including 1884, at an ex
| pense not exceeding 500, and to have ,5O
| copies printed; substitute resolution releas
| ing the interest of the State by escheat in tn
estate of Jas. A. Princin, late of Killingly ;un
favorable on bill from last session regulating
| the sale of bread; calendar.
| Six matters on the calendar were disposet
| Of
| Resolution annulling the charter of the Or
| ford Turnpike company; passed, Mr.. Robert
| son explaining that no tolls had been collect
| ed during the past year and its care had bee
| given up by the commissioners and stock
| holders.
The following matters were rejected on un
| favorable reports from committees: Hous
| bill No. SO, concerning fishing in Columbi
reservoir; House bill No. %, concerning tn
| repeal of certain statutes relating to decency
morality and humanity; House bill No. q
| concerning the repeal of certain statutes re
lating to offenses against public policy.
After short executive session the Senat
1 adjourned to 1920 a.. m. Friday.
| In executive session the Senators con
| firmed the nominations of Willis S. Bronson
| of Hartford, and Thomas Sanford, of Red
| ding, as State prison directors.