New-York tribune., 1890-05-22
CHAIRMAN TRIEFS FLIGHT.
THE NEWARK MEMBER OF THE LEGIsLA
TURE LEAVES NEW.JERSEY.
WAITING FOR THE ABsTRACIED BILL N VAIN
PASSAGE OF THE wERrs BALLOT.
REFORM BILL.


Trenton. May 81 speclap.-Reuben Trer Of Ne.
ark. chairman Of the House Committee Municipal
Corporations. is getting notorieiy that he bar.
gained for when he disappeared from TrentOn last
Monday with the Newark Elevated Railroad bill his
possession. The bill had been in committee for weeks,
and all attempts 10 dlodge it from the place wicro
Chairman Trier choking 1t 10 death had failed
when Colonel snyder. Of Orange, moved in the House
that the committee be discharged from IT, further
consideration. The motion failed. but one requr.
ing the bill 10 be reported at carried. Chair
rrer announced that he had left the bill at homo
in Newark. and therefore could not report II. leser.
day the House waited IN vain for the appearance 4
the bill Triers conduct. Acting speaker Marsh held
insult to the House. Many members wanted
summary methods adopted to bring both Trer and the
bill 10 Trenton Colonel snyder offered n resolution
adjudging his contempt and directing the sergeant
alarms Ia take nim into custody and bring him be-
fore the bar OF the House. speaker Marsh took tho
Goor and said
This morning | received telegram from tho
chairman Of the Committee on Municipal corporations
saying that he had missed his train, and al noon
special messenger was sent 10 me By Mr. IriT' VINO
Informed me that the chairman Of the committee had
seNt the bill 10 Mr.. Pagan. the second member oi the
committee. Whether the bill was sent To Trenton %
Hoboken | do not know. Mr. Pagan was not here ms
morning and he is not here thi, afternoon
In view Of this explanation, Colonel snyder With
drew his resolution
This morning the House grew ancrier than ever
over the matter Trier was still absent the OH
could nowhere BE- found. and Mr. fagan, who rprc'
,ents Hoboken declared that he had no. received tas
bin from Trier
We have already said >peakcr Marsh N.
tended every courtesy 10 Mr.. Trisr W have 'tNei
,a his arrest though he surreputo'y l'ii ~ HOUSE,
lie has now l understand. left the STATE 5e"c'p
that 10 member Of this House should vote Ter >' w
adjournment until that bill is brought heTe.
Loud applause followed. the first applause IN '''
House this session Finally on resolution o"e''u
by Mr. Voorhees, of Union. the assistant sergeant Az
arm, was dispatched 10 Newark 10 hnd The oli'
The senate passed the Wers Ballot Reform @ Din
thi, morning without any >pectn h"'NH- ~ -,
mrnt The measure then went over /" ,lr h."s., ,
where the amendments made hN ue >'u'N "r.S "S1o
rnnrurred in The most important "i l"',c '"'.,..'
j. ,bat thc official envelope shall lie N"'" u'-"N''
The Liu now zoe, "a the Governor. .. 49,,
rhe Gnv.rror sent tO the senate coWihls s>oNs P'o
,rot",, tamr, : Yard II Freehold, ana L"hh ,,
pattc,s,S late colonel of the 1th Eegm't iuo
cnrmcr l.. made a Lieutenant colonel ana IN" la' "a -
a Rrir.dli. General \ resolution was hN''n'V V' - y.
Tho senate giving the Governor power 10 ,'.ih>'i,
nc prirader Gcncral any ret red ohcer ni ue
1;uar, VINO has held the rank OF colnnci. lm' ~
said IN br for tie benefit o Colonel Lt"N t'rrn', ~;
the recently deposcd Assistant Ouar'crm'NFF "o"c'S'