The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-02-28
MANY NEW BILLS.
An Avalanche introduced on Saturday
and Last Evening at Trenton.

Special to the jersey City NeGs.
TRENTON, Feb. IS, Observation-Disclosures
ing the fact that final adjournment is two
weeks off at the furthest bills come roll
ing in just as if their had
any iuea they would pass. Among those
introduced were;-
Mr.. Observation-Disclosures the State Superin-
tendent of the State House to appoint a suitable
person to act as telegraph operator In the state
House at a salary not exceeding $1,000 per
annum.
MIR. Tine-Making 1t unlawful for anybody or
any association 10 use any baseballs other than
those known as the. Depuy Curve Ball under a
penalty of sou fine.
MIR. Covle-Making it unlawful for any non
resident persons or corporations to conduct the
business of wholesal lie distiller or brewer without
first Obtaining a license; License bodies are e EN-
or more than $500, such licensing bodies havin e
the discretionary power whether they will grant
such license or not. The penalties the same as
Mr.. Gledhill-Provides that processes and plead
ings in action of law may be issued against a
firm name when individual name of partners
cannot be aScertafned.
Mr.. H. A. keliy-Authorizing Board of FL
nance of Jersey. City to fix the salary Of City
Collector at a sum not exceeding $4,000.
Mr.. H. A. Keliy-Authorizing the Mayor of
any city to veto the acts of any board, and re-
quire that copies of all resolutions shall be sub
mitted to Mayor, who shall have ten days to
consider them. Mayor shall have power to
N0Io lilly 1bClA al IL Na "a
resolution appropriating money. Any board
can pass over veto by majority vote, annual tax
levy being exempted from provision of bill.
An avalance of bills descended upon
both Houses last evening. In the Senate
these were Introduced
Mr.. Barrett, for the President-Appropriates
81 900 for improvements at State Reform
School.
Nj. Barrett, for the Observation-Disclosures the
trustees of the Reform School for Boys to make
a quarterly report beginning January, 1858, and
allows not exceeding $40 for each boy for ex-
penses, etc.
MI. Barrett, for the President-Amends the
~fifty-five hour law by excepting among those
now excepted, wall paper factories.
Mr.. Barrett, for the President-Amends act
regulating proceedings in criminal cas- es.
Mr.. Barrett, for Observation-Disclosures certain
contracts forimproving public roads.
Mr.. Barrett. for President-Amends act set
ting off Township of Madison in Middlesex
County.
In the House these bills were intro
duced:-
Mr.. Henry-Authorizes District Court Judges
to appoint Sefgeants-at-ArmS to receive one
dollar for every day the Court sits.
Mr.. Dupuy-Provides that an attorney-at. law,
having practiced for three consecutive years in
the State, may be admitted as counsel Tor of Su-
preme Court by presenting to the Supreme
Court a certificate signed by Circuit Court Judge
or Presiding Judge.
Mr.. Baake-Provides for the appointment of
Commissioners to ascertain the value of an ex-
listing water plant by the Circuit Court when
any city body shall pass ordinance to purchase.
Mr.. zeller-Provides for the maintainance in
first class cities of four public morgues and the
Supreme Court Judge is TO appoint a supervisor.
H.. A. Kelly-Provides for the appointment of
nine persons as a State Board of Under takers to
hold office for three years.
Mr.. Lawless-Reiates to the publication of
notices of the passage of a bill creating any city
out of the territory of any town or township.
Mr.. Studer-Gives electric light companies
mower to uSe nuhliC roads and SfreAtS fQr erect
ing poles upon obtaining right of property own
ers, but in towns or cities they must get per-
mission from the governing body. CApplies
also to laying pipes and conduits)
Mr. Studer-Makes the percentage necessary
for minority parties to file; petitions of nomi-
nation two per cent. instead Of five.
M~atlack-Provides for the incorporation Of
Farmers Mutual aid and Protective Societies.
Mr.. kyte-Extends the act relating to the in
corporation of gas and electric light companies
in second class cities to third and fourth class
cities.
Mr.. Carroll-Authorizes County Excise Boards
to appoint an Excise Inspector and fix his
salary.
Mr.. Misunderstanding the State Arsenal
into a hospital for the State Prison.
MFR. Stout-Makes C aim Of laborers having
done work for the benefit of the cities of the
first class legal.
Mr.. S~tout-Require county officers and en-
ployes appointed to give bonds as surety.
Mr.. Coyle-Makes the State Board of Man
ayers of the .Lunatic Asylum of the State to
consist of one member from each congressional
district to hold office for four years and to be
elected at the general election for memhers of
Assembly.
Mr.. Byrne-Prohibits life insurance companies
from making any distinction in favor OF iudi-
viduals between insurance of the same class Ia
regard to rates. A violation is punishable by
fine of not more than $500.
Mr.. Barrett-Makes National Guard conform
to United States Army tactics and provides for
election of three Majors for each regiment.
Mi. tt NJ. Keliy--Authorixes Court of Common
Pleas to transfer licenses granted by them.
Mr.. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for the nlling OF va
cancies in Boards OF Freehoiders, in case of
death, for the unexpired term at the township
elections.
Mfr. Observation-Disclosures governing bodies of
second class cities to extend and improve the
water supply.
Mr.. St~out-Provides for purchase of lands and
ere ction Of buildings for police and fire purposes
IN cities.
Mr.. Coyle-Provides that members Of Boards
OF Freeholders shall receive S. q day for actual
service except where they o receive yearly
salary.
STATE NOTES..