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TRENTON NOTES.
what Is Said About nlen and ThiHgs
at the State Capital.


What Is said About plen and Things
at the state Capital.
Railroad employees all over the State
threaten to defeat every man in either
House who votes against Noonans Anti
Railroad Insurance bill.
-Ex-Speaker John r. Dunn Of Eliza
beth, who has just been admitted as a
counselor-at-law, struck case recently
that has made him rich.
Pretty Freddy, of Essex, thinks he can
travel into second Senatorial term on the
strength of his mustache, and defes any
body to beat him for denomination.
The House Board Of Managers of the
Laverty impeachment trial visited the
State prison, Friday, to interview prison
ers, and find out, probably, what evidence
is available there.
And now we are to have State Oleo-
margarine Commissioner, with 81, 900 an
nual salary. He'll have his hands full If
he expects to compete with the oleomar-
garine swindlers all over the State.
The Huntendon County Democratic
Committee has declared that an elected
Democratic Assemblymar in that county
is entitled by party usage to two renomina-
tons making bis term three years.
These County Republicans editors have
not found out yet that the war is over, and
shouting themselves hearse with rage be-
cause their next candidate for Governor
voted for the Fitz John Porter bill
While neither Seymour Besson nor
Corbin would act in the House Board Of
Managers in the great impeachment trial,
the Nel0dre Press is asserting Assemblyman
Parkers right to the chief position in the
Board.
The Joint Caucus at which the District
Court Judgeship contest is to be decided,
was not held last Tuesday, because after its
continuous Monday night session the
House held no meeting on Tuesday. The
new judge will probably be appointed in
joint meeting next Wednesday. His
name will be s.Al" Dayton.
speaker Armstrong threatened, at the
end of last Thursdays session, to keer
Gator, 100. off the floor of the House fol
having Influenced an adjournment for thu
week, in defiance of the Speakers wishes
Gator had an idea that preparations were
being made to give his bridge bill fata
blow during a contemplated Thursda,
evening session of the House, and made i
his business to persuade the raral mem
bers that they had donea hard weeks work
and that it was time for them to go home
Some one Of the Newark member,
snaked into the Assembly, through Mr.
Beckwith, of Atlantic, bill to affect tn,
4 question of making Newark Plankroad
free road. 1t is the old Newark scheme
Armstrong; hobby to make Hudson
County pay the shot" for Newark team
sters. AS it was apparently South Jerse,
scheme, the Hudson members did no
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and they let it go through without opposi
ton. Senator Brinkerhoff discovered it
purpose in time, probably. to stop its pas
sage in the Senate
Citizens interested in the movemen
to secure authority for the contemplate,
bridge across the railroad at Vreelan,
street are anxious to have Mr.. Hudspetl
push the bill he has introduced for tina
parPose, with all possible vigor. In add
ton to the petition already signed for tn
bridge, supplemental petition has beef
signed by E F. G. Young, Benjamin Edge
John NJ Jones, Mayor Collins, W. F. Tay
lor, d. E. Cleary, Henry Lembeck, q. K
Pangborn, E. P. Haslam, w. II. Speer
John Mullins, Flavel MCGEE, William
Brinkerhof, ]. D. Bedle, Robert Gilchrist
i f. G. Wolbert and I. D. Linn.
-Assemblyman Beckwith's bill. Nc
296, which esed the House on March I'd
is q bad one and should be killed in tn
. Senate. Under its provisions the Board O
chosen Freeholders of Hudson county, b
! the vote of majority of its members, ca
ut any time order the purchase by tn
! county of any turnpike road and bridge
: connected with said road, being private o
Incorporated property, as free publ
road and bridges. This may mean the pun
: CHASE of two toll bridges over the Pascal
! and two over the Hackensack rivers, at a
expense to Hudson county of from $3.50
, GOO to $3.50, 900. all for the benefit of Esse
! county, for whose business these bridge
! are principally maintained. Senator Brin
i kerhoff is taking care OF the bill in the Sen
ate. The Hudson members who voted TO
the bill were Dayton, Mcdonald, Pearson
} Seymour and Tumulty. The other Hud
son members did not vote either way. Tn
only man who voted against the bill wa
! Harrioan 0f Nawark