New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-01
NEW.JERSEY LEGISLATION.
TIE REBUILDING OF THE CAPITOL.

| yEToEs DY THE GovERNOR-EOMINATIoNs con-
FIRMED BY THE SENATE
IFRoM THE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT or THE TRIBUNE.
TRENTON, March 31.-The rebuilding of the
state House expense OF $4,000 proposed by
special comittec, has not met with general snvor
and the opposition IL growing An examination OF the
burned portion OF the building tends to dsprovo the
first statements that the walls cracked unless GER
tain ancient defacements 10 be 50 described II is
estimated that the whole building could he restored TO
ia former condition for $4,000 100000, and it is
asserted that companies could he required
to do this work. The scheme to extend the
building ut great cost seems TO have support
outside a certain circle The Committee Rebuilding
reported tho two bills for the removal OF the Capitol to
Newark this afternoon. recommending their indefinite
posponement The bills placed upon the calendar
The proposition Of Newark to give site and pay
$500 600 for the building startled the House into advo
cacy at the first but the strength OF the movement has
somewhat diminished The bill introduced last night by
Mr.. Murphy brought up second reading soon
after being reported and amended TO include
Elizabeth well as Newark site, provided the city
would pay 5000 900 toward the building. Ex-COngress
man j. II. Brewer, George Richards, ex-
Governor Ludlow Thomas Rays and The
ophilus Butler were named as Com
mssioners conduct the work From several tests it
was evident that the bill has about thrtywo members
Is Is declared that nine Senators are now In
The Governor In three to-day. One returned
bill tie Prison supervisor III JOINT meeting
and asserted that 1t simply to obtain another Office
filled by caucus. Another rejected the Dill To per-
init insurance companies 20 make investments In other
states plea that the would by the defeat OF
the measure. be available 10 New-Jersey borrowers
third veto declared against Mr. Laws bill per-
niftug the guarantee official bonGs by tho trust
companies OF other States. All OF the vetoes
laid over until tomorrow.
The Senate confirmed several nominations sent In last
week That Of cxCongressman Miles Ross for Riparian
Commissioner was laid motion OF senator Smith
0Den) OF Burlington. lie desires the appointment or
one Grgg Prosecutor Of Burlington County, and does
not propose permit the Governor TO accomplish his
hearts desire until the name OF Grgg submitted to tho
Senate
The following nominations sent to the Senate by
the Governor this afternoon: For Commissioners OF the
Eugene Doughty, OF somerset Judge OF the Court OF
Common Pleas of Morris County, Charles III. Munson;
Trustees of tho School for DeafMutes, Marcus
Beach Hudson. and Thomas r. Kinney, Of Essex Mr.
Doughty, IA a former Senator was confirmed, but the
remaining names referred. The nominations
generally approved, , 50,
sembling OF q constitutional convention, and finally
made lt the special order for tomorrow morning.
The Senate asonisned some people last week by pass
ing bill legalze pool selling IN NeWJersey. and they
We're further astonshed last night by the rejection
motion by Senator YOungblood for the recall 0f the
measure from the House. The bill Is pending in
passage the Session may terminate Saturday
there is IA fair chance OF its defeat.
Senator Cranmcr introduced bill to direct tho state
Controller pay she fee of the RsssantcOunsel for the
state In the Wainwright murder trial Toms River, on
the ground that it the ACCOMPLISHMENTS duty to
as sst the prosecution and in default OF his necessary
sence, the State should pay for his substitute.