The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-01-16

Hodge of Marlborouga, Smith of Middle bury, Champlin of Coventry On woman rage-Messrs. Gum of Milford, Alderman of Burlington, Bailey of Wolcott, Catlin of Harwinton, stan ford of Norfolk, Lewis of Pennington, Terril of Beacon Falls, Grey of Led yard,
 On judicial nations-Messrs | Cowell of Waterbury Upson of Berlin, Fairchild of Trumbull, Taber of Plain field, Remington of Colebrook, Lewis of WesUbrook, Allen of East Windsor, Hill of East Lyme.
 On new counties and county seats Messrs. Sumner of Poland Read of Granby Mitchell of Southbury, Wood of Montville, Wheeler of Weston, Lin coin of Hampton, Gillette of New Hart ford, Bacon of Scotland.
 On joint rules-Messrs, Bowen of Windham, Holmes of Rock Hill, Par melee of New London, Fairchild of Trumbull, Kenney of Litchfeld Somers of Woodbury, Lewis of Westbrook, Wooster of Bridgewater.
 On state elibrary-Messrs. Hicks of Tol- land, Hemingway of Plainville, Mead of Greenwich.
 On public health--Messrs. Shelton of Huntington, Mayberry of East Hart ford, Finch of Enfield, Bailey of Bethel, Smith of Canterbury, Johnson of Nor folk, Twitchell of Naugatuck, Ely of Lyme.
 On manual and roll-Messrs. Corttis of Thompson, Osborn of Hartland, Way of Bozrah.
 On unfinished business - Messrs. Thomas of Thomaston, Potter of Gris- wold Carrier of Chatham.
 House Committees.
 On contingent expenses-Messrs. Clark of Haddam, Keller of Bridgeport Gabb of Bloomfield.
 On constitutional amendments- Messrs. Greene of Norwich, Wheeler of Hartland, Russell of Orange, Randle of Bedding, Bradford of Canterbury, Clark of Essex, Clark of Morris, Hicks of Tol- land.
 On assignments of seats-Messrs. Marsh of Bridgeport, Eaton of North Haven, Wood of Derby.
 BILLS AND PETITIONS.
 After the reading of the list of com mittees by the speaker petitions and bills came struggling in. The most inn portant bill was that offered by Repre- sentative Judson of .Stratford. It is aimed directly at the lobby and is sweeping in purpose. It provides that all corporations and private individuals who have bills pending before the gen. eral assembly, and who employ counsel or representatives of the assembly, eith- CT lawyers or private individuals, as agents to advance the interests of the bills, shall within three days after the bill is introduced furnish to the clerk of the house the names of such coun- sel, representatives or agents, with the specific statement of the time they are to be employed and the purpose of their employment whether to appear before committees or to work with in- dividual members.
 The bill further provides that the names of employers and employed shall be printed in the bulletin and the entire nature of the work explained and outlined. No person whose name does not appear on the bulletin shall be per mitted to address any committee, or to appear before committee, except as a witness.
 The bill further provides that in case any person, lawyer or agent whose name is not in the bulletin shall be found influencing legislators, in the case of a lawyer he shall be debarred for term of four years from practicing law in the courts of the state, and from rep resenting any town or district in the general assembly.
 The bill was referred to the commit tee on judiciary.
 MT. Gum of Milford then introduced a bill providing that the portion of Governor Ceffin's message which al- luded to reports of corrupt practices on the part of the lobby be investigated | This bill also was referred to the | judiciary.
 A petition was introduced for a town | court in the town of Orange. A bill | was introduced to transfer all draw bridges from the care of the towns | and counties to the care of the state
 A petition of the New Haven Street | Railway company was introduced for | of charter.
 Three bills were put in by Represen- | tative Newton of New Haven. The | first provides for abolishing the days | of grace and is favored by the bank Ing men. It is similar to bill just enacted in New York.
 The second bill provides that no 5aloonkeeper can be elected registrar, pr deputy registrar of voters.
 MT. Newton also offered a bill ex- ending the time for taking brook trout rom July 1 to August i.
 A. M Young, A. E. Hammer and L. ]. Nichols of Branford have filed in he office of the secretary of state a notice of proposed act of incorpora- ion of the Branford Electric company 70 carry on the business of furnishing fight, heat and power in Branford and 1uilford.
 After the business before the house vas disposed of an adjournment was ordered to 3:30. During the adjourn nent the members met the committee ,n assignment of seats and drawing Or the same was in order. Upon re- assembling of the house, Representa- i've Elmer of Middletown was in the ,hair Speaker Fessenden having been ,alled home. After completing the as- jignment of seats, the house adjourned | lntil Wednesday at 12:30 p. m. The