New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-21
LEGISLATION AT TRENTON.
LIoUoR-pEALERs TRYING To SAVE THEM
SELVES.

MATERIAL FOR TIE INVESTIGATING COMMIT TIE
MEASURES PASSED ~ TIE TWO HOUSES.
Jny TyLrsEAPu 70 T,:E TRinuNrl
Trenton. Feb 2c-rhe Liquor Dealers League OF
New-Jerscy to-day circulated among the lawmakers
an appeal to the LEGISLATURE Of ~" Inc appea.
is addressed to Senators Bradley Parry ana satin
the Committee on Borousns. and is aimed al Send-
tor Rogers's notwithstanding bills, upon when
tho committee gave pubic hearing Yesterday. ara
is signed by August Koch.er. president. VINO SAYS
he represents $50 o: the licensed saloons OF New
Jersey. the league opposes the hills on inc GROUND
that the minorities os borcuShs should be re-
spected" The .iGuor-dsalera declare TIE courts 10
be the proper tribunals 20 grant licenses as '"cE
are not open to corruption.
The Senate held important conference To-Day
at which il decided 20 amend the Newark ana JeE-
sey City police and ircmen's salary bill to proViae
for their submission a vote Of the taxpayers De-
fore gOing into effec;
Senator Herbert and Assemb!ymen Eiseie ana
Zabrskle we're appointed committee - ascertain
the cost of building the proposed annexes to the
Morris Pains Asylum and the STATE prison
IN effort was made TO confirm Diver keHy' o.
Mddlesex. as q member of the state boaru o.
Assessors. bu; the confirmation was again ia'd over
until Monday night
William II. Corba. counsel. and Secretary
Charles H. Levy OF the Senate Investigating Com
mit;ce. sol DOM TO work to-day. The comIill-e
turned over copies OF the State treasurer report
for four or five years back TO the counsel aro-sec-
retary that they might examine them carefuy and
be prepared to report and advise the members al the
sitting next week. IT Is understood that the COM
mittee is fortified with considerable information,
procured by Senator Ketcham that VIII 20 u great
Way toward exposing acts OF Barney j. FO!d
while SUPERINTENDENT OF the HuD.ic buildings.
Senator VOORHEES, said this morning that Mr.. Cor
bin would have report ready about next Tues
DAY respecting the State House acknowledgement
and would recommend the steps 10 be taken by the
committee
The House to-day killed Grubers bill limiting
motormen electric to ter hours labor
daily: also Mr.. Wide's country stone road bill,
over which there has been much discussion.
Senator Voorhees, this morning withdrew his
amendment his Elective judiciary bill, offered
yesterday. and substituted another amendment
dealing with salaries 10 be paid the judges in tho
counties. Tho bill amended Is
practically The original bill introduced last year,
ana. II Is SAID. is now slated to pass. The Judges
of Atlantic and Ocean Will receive a salary or
5000: Gloucester. Salem, Cum 0erland Cane May.
Hunterdon Somerset Sussex. Warren. Monmouth,
Union. Bergen Burlington. Morris and MiddleseX.
1900; Mercer $500; Camden, 5000; Passa!c. S1-,p;
Hudson and Essex, 500.
One o. Senator Days Hoboken w2ter-supily
bills passed the Senate to-day. The measure re-
peas clause Of the Hoboken Land and lmprS'e-
ment Companys charter, deprivng /; of the right
to compete with the municipality in supplying the
Inhabitants OF Hoboken with water large num-
Der OF local bills passed by both houses to-
day. The Senate adjourned for the week, but the
House will hold session tomorrow.