Evening journal., 1891-01-14
THAT DEADLOCK BROKEN
Morris Sworn in by the Con-
4 necticut Democrats.
BULKELErs WARNING WORDS.

That Their Action Puts Them In In
dividnAl Poril-The oaths Taken.
HARTFORD, Conn, Jan. 14--At o'clock
yesterday afternoon the senate took the
action that has been so long threatened
and swore into the state Offices the Demo
cratic candidates-frst J. w. Alsop, OF
Middletown, for lieutenant governor; then
Luzon 81 Morris, Of New Haven, for gov
ernor; j. phelan, Of Bridgeport, secre.
tary OF state Marvin H. Sanger, OF Can
terbury, treasurer, and Nicholas Staub, Of
New Milford, controller. Senator Pierce
administered the oaths just before taking
this action the senate sent special com
mittee to Governor Bulkeley inviting him
70 be present at the Inauguration Of the
governor at 4 O'Clock. An interesting
scene occurred in the governors chamber,
reported as follows;
Governor Bulkeiey's Anger.
Senator Seymour-We are committee
appointed by the senate to invite you to be
present at the Inauguration Of the govern.
or az O'Clock this afternoon.
Governor Bulkeley--By what authority
does the senate take this actionf
Senator Seymour-We are unable to an
swer that question, as the senate in its
vote did not give us instructions
Governor Bulkcley-I give you notice
that I regard such action as revolutionary
and unauthorized. No person that they
inaugurate win be recognized by the state
officials now in Office. l regard these pro
ceedings OF one branch Of the general as
sembly as revolutionary desire you also
TO say to the senate that they do il at the
peril Of each individual member
Senator Seymour-Wil you give us your
reply in writing that we may submit it to
the senator
Governor Bulkeley-I think you can re
member il.
Passage of the Resolution.
The resolution Of the senate which De.
clared the officers elected aud invited them
to be present is a long paper reeiting the
case 10 detail 10 was supported by SEN
ators Pierce and Fox (Dems) and opposed
by Senators Shumway and Clark (Repsl
Senator ShumwHy protested against such
action and called for the yeas and nays
This vote was Is yeas, all Democrats;
nays. all Republicans. Senator Cleveland,
Of Hartford, retired from the senate at the
time Of the vote. 1t is understood that he
did not favor the action at this time.
hdko Ncbrhakh's Case
After this was done and the oaths taken
the senate adjourned to next Tuesday at
1880 Then the persons who had Just
taken the oath visited the different offices
and made demand for them The present
occupants refused to give them up until il
was shown that the new officers had been
duly elected and declared by the general
assembly. The action in the senate is un
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cratic plan for uniting with the Republic
ans Of the house in it's committee Of in
quiry that began its work today.
Tho New Jersey Legislature Meets.
TRENroN, N. j., Jan. l4-The Demo.
cratic senatorial caucus selected the fol-
lowing list of officers for the senate: presi.
dent, Robert Adrian, OF Middlesex: secre
tary. John Carpenter, Of Hunteldon: as
sistant secretary, Samuel O. Thompson, OF
Warren; engrossing clerk, John j. Mat.
thews, OF Union; assistant engrossinR
clerks, 5. J. p. Flynn, OF Salem. aud james
il. Mattison, OF Somerset; sergcant-at-
arms. George X Coleman, of Essex; journal
clerk. William Pintard, OF Monmouth. and
bill clerk, James Edelman, Of Passaic. The
sennte Republicans will present the name
Of Walter d. Leaning, Of Cape May, for
president The Democratic house caucus
nominated James J. Bergen OF Somerset,
orspeaker on the sixth ballot After the
organization OF both houses the governors
message was read In the senate Senator
Stuhr Of Hudson, was unseated, and ex-
Senator Mcdonald was reseated
Governor AbBett's Message.
In the course OF an interesting message
Governor Albeit says: The total receipts
Of the state fund from the tax on railroad
corporations during the last fiscal year
were Sl,059,45l2O, from miscellaneous cor
poratious s192, 137 10. TlTe total receipts
from all sources, with the balance Of So4l, =.
As left over from the previous year,
were S2,036 GA &c. The disbursements for
the usual state expenses were g, 800, ,3ls 10.
the loan and state appropriation TO the
sinking fund sf27, $50, the total disburse
ments 81, ,G02.953 rs, leaving balance on
hand Oct. 81 Of S483, T6Os7. This balance
will be absorbed by the payment Of tn,
principal and interest Of the public debl
Jan. ], 1891, amounting TO Sll9,357 and
the payment OF the ordinary state expense.
for tile months Of November and Decem
Der, 1890, and January and February, 1891
which will amount to about S30OO00
'There has not been, and will not, ac
cording to the experience OF the past, an,
considerable amount of receipts to be cred
tied TO the state account until February
1891, and therefore the chief reliance of til,
finance department must be upon the bal
ance to its credit Oct. 81, 1S90n
He again recommends to the legislator,
the passage Of an act requiring the pay
ment Of a collateral inheritance tax and I
tax upon legacies, and the increase OF tn,
franchise or license tax upon corporations
There nre certain classes of corporations
such as life insurance, street railway. elec
trio light. telephone and other companies
which can certainly pay without EN- barass
ment a larger tax than is at present i'm
posed on them.
Every college and school supported By
the state should be under the management
OF the state board of education. The aboli
tion OF the trustees OF the State Norma
school and the trustees of the Deaf Nut,
school. That the number OF members o
the state board be reduced There ar
twenty-one members, and the board il
zoo large and unwieldy. One-third Of tn,
number would make a more efficient body
OF the ballot reform act of May %. 1890
Governor Albeit says; THE people of tn,
state are entirely satisfied with its opera
tion, the elections have been more peace
able aud orderly, intimidation has beer
rendered impossible and bribery has beer
practically eliminated from election con
tests"
The Gamblers Must Go.
PERU, Ind, Jan 14-The gamblers O
this place received notice signed by sew
enty-fve women telling them that unles
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