Morning journal and courier., 1886-01-13
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY,.

Sp0Cldl IO tA6 JOUhNAL AND SOUHlEH.
 There was quite full attendance in the House this afternoon when Speaker Tibbitts called to order at 1 o'clock.
 After prayer by Chaplain Downey, the committee on the Durham contested election case reported that Gilbert T. Nettleton, Dem ocrat, received 99 votes for Representative at the last election; Andrew M Camp, Demo- crat, 9s, and Henry G. Newton, Republican, 97.
 A resolution was passed declaring MT. Net tleton to be entitled to Mir. Newton's seat. The oath was at once administered to MT. Nettleton and he took his seat.
 Additional copies of the reports of the commissioner of labor statistics to the num- Der of 2 2,500 were ordered printed.
 The verdi recommendations made by the Governor in his message were referred to the proper committees.
 After the reference of various resolutions, bills and petitions, among them being the bill providing for the consolidation of the city and town governments of New Haven, Speaker Tibbitts announced his committees as follows:
 Judiciary -Hoyt of Greenwich, r: Hovey of Nor wich d; Hammersley of Hartford, d; Phelan of Bridgeport, d; Hubbard of Middletown r; Harrison of Wallingford, r; Lee of Meriden, r; Shumway of
 Appropriations-s of Thompson. r; Gillette of Granby r; Stoddard of New Haven, d; poolittle Of southingtqn T.; Pamer or Grot3n Friee Gsr or " interpretations % Clark of Haddam, r; scanlan of Hartford, d; Dean of Seymour, r; Aver of Preston, r; Booth of Easton. r; Coe of Torrington, r; Ken yon of Sterling, d; Doyle of Holland, d
 Railroads-Graham of Orange. r; Goodwin or East Hartford d. Chapman of Waterford, d; Ste vens of Monroe, r; Hammond of Putnam. r; Kelly Butterfield of Stafford, d
 Insurance-Hart of Stamford, r; Williams of Glastonbury, r; Davis of MeTiden, d; Brown of North Stonfngton, r; B!ackman of Woodstock, r Bartram of sharon, d; Tyler of Haddan, T; Smith
 Humane institusions- -Roode of Griswold, r; Rock % of , f d G son of Bolton, d; Southmayd of Middletown, r;
 Cities and Boroughs- -shumway of Killingly,r r; Vance of New Britain d; Bartholomew d of Derby Derby r.; Strickland of New London r; Scotield ot Green aston. r; Clark of Coventry, d..
 Education-Jewett of Granby, r; Robinson of Branford, d. Baker of Lebanon, r; Jones of Fair field, d; Torrey of Putnam, r; Stephens of Bark hamsted, d; Welsh of Chatham, d; Brown of Gov entry. r.
 State Prison-Beach of Bristol. r; Galpin of WethersfieId r; Cheney of North Haven, r; Lill- Bulard of Pomtret r; Hodge of Roxbury, d; Rose of East Haddam, r.
 r; HotchIiss | of Chester, ~ d; white % of Groton. d. Bishop Of Bridgeport,d; Bates of Putnam; Brown
 Banks-Griggs of Waterbury, r; Wynne of Farm ington, d; Knowles of North Stonington, r; Hun Pbeips of T wincbester d. Neeomb o of TIIngly silliman of East Haddam, r.
 East Granby, d; Tompkins of Stonington. d: Smith of Nerwalk, d. Clarke of Cantonbury r; Pratt of Litchfeld, r; Goddard of Essex, r; Ellis of Staff
 Military Affairs-Allen of sprague, r; Smart of SC F de of of F Couch Saybrook. r; Winch of Union, d; Lamphear of Windsor, d.
 Fisheries Peck of Waterbury, r; Case of Sims bury, r.; Rogers of East Lyme, d. Clarkson of d. Allen of Eastford r: Clark of Bridge water, d; Camp of Durham, d; Fuller of Somers, r.
 Laber-Lee of Meriden. r. Kehoe of New Britain, d; Chaffee of Derby, d; Raymond of Danbury ind; Watrous of Chester, r. McNerney of Vernon, d
 Manufactures Hammond of Putnam, f; Bidwel anyd; Slater of Colchester,d; Palmer of Windham, r. Gibbs of Kent d Watreqs p IS: of Chester, T. Pennington, d; Page of North Branford, r; Marvin of Lyme, F; Hoyt of New Canaan, r; Martin of Chaplin; r; Spurr of Salisbury, d; Moore of Union, d.
 School Fund-Palmer of Stonington, d. Norton of ford, r; Wilcox of Painfield, r. ioodwin of Sails bury, d; Brown of Chatham, r; Waldo of Willing
 Sale of Lands-Tomlinson of Milford, d; Kinne of Glastonbury r; Wilson of Suff1eld, r; ORourke of Danbury, d; Clarke of Canterbury, r; Beckwith of New Hartford d; Wilcox of Westbrook, r; Wal do of Wilmington, r.
 New Towns and Probate Districts -Pendleton of Guilford, r; Brewer of East Hartford. d. Rude of PEestGn d. Bradley of NsxtSn d. Allen ford of Mlddleield, T; Gillette of Hebron, r.
 Roads and Bridges-Tuttle of East Haven, d; Sanford of Redding d Walker of % Ashford d Grs wold of Goshen, T; Austin of Sufield r; Sparks of
 Constitutional Amendments Searls of Tn mp. son, r; Vance of New Britain, d; Stoddard of Neil of Torrington, r; Everett of Warner d; Wat rous of Chester, r; Buell. of Hebron,
 Temperance-Brewster of Brookfeld r; Kehoe NAN fair1 Cs n<ruy ofN NTnE, salem, r; Curtis of Stamford r; Camp of North Canaan, d.; Stevens of KilIingworth, r; Putnam of
 Capitol.Groundsa and furniture -Phelan of Bridge port, d; Ashwell of Rocky Hill, r; Clark of Mil Milford. d; Burr of Killingworth, d; Richards of Simsburyr T.
 romlinson of Plainfeld, r; Pardee of Cheshire, d. Knowles of North Stonington, r; Bradley of New and, r; Brown of Mansfield, r.
 Forfeited Rights-Scanlan of Hartford, d.; Bron- son of Wolcott, r; Hampstead of Ledyard, d; Hub oell of Newtown, d; Morse of Woodstock, r; Sparks 1f Norfolk, r; Nettleton of Durham d; Buckland of West Hartford, r.
 Canvass of Votes for Justice of the Peace-But CT of Darien r; Signor of South Windsor, d; Clark # Woodbrdge r; ;i BrookWsy W of Lyme, d; Connery Colebrook, d; Walsh of Chatham, d. ,f Bpisto r Yae of Wangfopd M I6rdse Eoreo9 of Norwich, d; Beach of Trumbull, d; Torrey of Put nam, r; Catin of Harwinton, r; Goddard of Es- 'ex, r..
 New Counties and County Seats-Brown of Ston- ngtOn, r; Walsh Of Burlington, d; Wallace of Prospect r; Price of Norwalk, d. Wilcox of Plain ield,r Strong of Woodbury, r; Edwards of Crom- 1en d Fitch of Lisbon, d.
 Revision of Joint Rules-Waldo of Wilmington, :; Allen of Enfeld r; Pendleton of Guilford r; dazen of Lebanon, d; Jackson of Breokfield, d.; Wilcox of Plainf1eld, r; North of Colebrook, d; Phelps of Saybrook, r.
 Engrossed Bills-Baldwin of Windham, r; Mo Neil of Torrngton, r; Kenney of Windsor. d.
 State Library-Spencer of Old Saybrook, r.; Pigott of New Haven, d; Allen of Sprague, r. Bradstreet of Thomaston, r; Bates of Thompson, F; Unfinished Business-Wilson of Suffield. r; Bevans of Bethel, d; Marvin of Lyme, r.
 MT. Graham, of Orange, offered resolu- ion directing the Committee on the Judi ,iary to inquire into the question of the of members of the legislature oy free passes or communication tickets.
 The resolution authorizing the clerk to 'upply members with stationery was called ID and opposed by Pigott, of New Haven, who took e ground that the matter belongs n the comptroller's office. After some dis ,ussion the resolution was passed.
 At 3 o'clock the members began to draw heir seats. The oldest member of the House, MT. Clark of Canterbury, who was porn in 1910, took the first chair and was followed by Judge Dimoek of Manchester, who was a member of the House in 1850. The drawing occupied about an hour and on ts conclusion ths House adjourned until Wednesday morning at 10:30 o'clock.
 The Senate will convene tomorrow (Wed-