The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-01-25
Pennsylvania Legislature.


ceived 33 votes, Ross II aud Congressman
Mutchler |. given by Rapsher OF Carbon
Boyer, Lyle Marshall, Wherry and Skin
ner having been appointed the committee
on rules in the house, To morrow the house,
meet in Joint session to verify and ratity
the vote AS cast TO day and to certify the
election OF Senator Quay.
In the senate to day bills were introduced
as follows:
Mr.. Ncrb Alleghany-Providngf for po
lice pension boards in cities aud boroughs
authorizing the payments OF the proceeds oi
the sale OF unclaimed goods to disabled po
licemen requiring murderers TO be hangec
in peniten,iaries requiring calsthcnics &c
be introduced in schools ui the cities Of the
first and second classes empowering courty
commissioners to erect morgues; prohibit
ing members of boards Of control In cities
Of the second class from holding any office
Of emulument under them
Mr.. McCarrell. Dauphin-Providing iof
the appo ntment ot female not1res public
authorizing the formation Of wholesale
grocery and other merchandise companies
and prohibiting the capital stock exceeding
$500 900, amending the act OF 1887 80 as &c
specially empower horse car companies 10
enter into contracts and leases with traction
and motor power companies; providing for
the payment of jurors out of the State
Treasury.
Mr.. Lands, Lancaster-Authorizing the
Mr.. Baker, Deaware-To extend power,
of notaries public beyond their present jur
sdiction.
Mr.. Lloyd, Cumberland-For payment OF
checks or demand drafts on depositorie-
when the drawer shall have died before the
presentation; providing for the election OF
Burgess and Assistant Burgess for three
years in towns not enjoying the right by
special statute, and making the officers in.
eligible to Conncil; repeating All act provid.
ing for appointment of viewers to asses
damages where streets and alleys ar,
changed in grade or location In boroughs'
providing for assessment of damages when
streets or alleys are changed in grade or 10
cation.
The corrected journal showing that Highly
had been returned rs elected. was read III
the House to-day, but no other steps were
taken in the Crawford county contest The
Senatorial election consumed the balance ol
the day.
FIpTH DAY Among the measures intro
duced in the Senate today was bill repeal.
ing the married persons property act, en-
tered by General Goblin. IL confcrs tn"
same right upon wives to which unmarried
women are entitled, only that they may not
mortgage or sell real estate, except rs now
provided by law. They are not allowed to
become indorsers or sureties for others.
married woman may sue or be sued, but
may not sue her husband except for divorce
or TO protect and recover her separate prop
erty IN case OF descrtiou. In such proceed.
ings each shall be n competent witness. but
neither shall testify rs to confidential com
munications. Unless by mutual agreement
property may be disposed of by will, the
same as If unmarried,
Senator Fruit introduced bill for
$500, 900 Home for Feeblc.Mindcd Children
in Western Pennsylvania, the Governor to
appoint a commission TO select the site.
Senator Neeb introduced bill making the
election days IN November and February
legal halt holidays.
In the House concurrent resolution was
adopted directing the flag on the Capitol 70
be placed at halt mast until after the funer
al Of ex-President Hayes.
Appropriations - Marshall, Chairman
Toole, Lytle, Lemon. James, Hershey, Bur
dick, Stewart (W. F.. Cochrane, Miller (E,
D.. Patterson, Strayer, Wheeler, jeffrey
Burritt. Branson, McClintoc, Smith (W.)
Wherry; Fow, Hess, Quiggley Seeley, zeig
Ter and Burkel.
Judiciary General-.Walton, Chairman
Mcdonald, Boyer, Cessna Hewitt, Niles
Burdick Butteriield, Cottor, Lyte, Ritter,
Stewart (S.E,), Talbot, Scott, Mattox, Mapes
Kunkel, Pennewill, Fow, Ritter, Skinner,
Wherry, Woodring, Fritz Kapp.
Ways and Means-Boyer, Chairman; FoltZ,
Cessna, Hewitt Lawrence, Niles, Burdick
Andrews James. Kevser. Cochrane, Stew.
art (W. F., Ritter, Wheeler, Ely, Murphy,
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