The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-05-08

Senator Coffey replied to Senator
 Warner He said the senator from the
 Nineteenth had thrown away his own report and accepted the amendment of
 the gentleman from the First. What
 has the city of Hartford done? It has given $1,250, 900 for the capitol building and like amount for the railroads of the state. And Hartford was not ask
 ing anything that Is not entirely just.
 The amendment of Senator Hall pro- viding that the five towns shall main tain the bridge was adopted 14 to g, as follows:
 Yeas-Senators Hall, Birge, Webster, Mix, Palmer. Gates, Lounsbury, Mari gold, Hunt Smith, Warner, Averill
 Little, Fuller. Noes-Coffey, Dayton, Johnson, Lee, Ferris, Bernd, Chandler, Chapman, Douglass.
 The amendment providing that the state referee and comptroller to settle claims at an outlay of not more than 1000 was lost, Il to 12, as follows;
 Yeas-Hall Birge, Palmer, Louns- bury, Ferris, Marigold, Smith, Warner, Averill, Little Fuller. Noes-Coffey, Webster, Mix, Dayton, Johnson, Lee, Gates, Bernd, Chandler, Hunt, Chap man, Douglass.
 The amendment providing that the contract shall be maintained and car -ried out by the state was carried 13 to10, as follows;
 Yeas-senators Hall, Coffey, Birge, Mix, Dayton, Johnson, Lee Gates, Mar fgold, Bernd, Chandler, Chapman, Douglass. Noes - Webster, Palmer, Lounsbury, Ferris, Hunt, Smith, War ner, Averill, Little, Fuller.
 The bill as amended was then pass sed, 15 to 8. The vote was as follows:
 Yeas-Serators HalI, Coffey. Birge, Mix, Dayton, Johnson, Lee Gates, Lounsbury, Ferris, Marigold. Bernd, Chandler, Chapman, Douglass. Noes Senators Webster, Palmer, Hunt. Smith, Warner, Averill Little Fuller.
 The bill as passed provides that the state shall carry out the contract to build the bridge, and the towns of Hartford, East Hartford. Glastonbury Manchester and South Windsor shall hereafter maintain the structure. When the house gets through with the bill it will be so much amended that they will hardly recognize 1t in the senate.
 Among those noticed in the specta- tors seats, were ex-Lieutenant Governor Cady, Vice President John M. Hall of the Consolidated road, ex-Governor Bulkeley, Clarence Deming and Colonel N. G. Osborn of New Haven, Allan Paige of Bridgeport, Rev. Dr. Newman Smyth of New Haven, ex-Secretary of State Charles E. Searles, c. P. Burlin- game, ex-Representative Caulkins of Lyme, Sheriff Hawley of Fairfield coun- ty, John Addison Porter, John R. Buck, Albert H. Walker of Hartford, John s. of Essex, Police Commis- sioner Doolittle of New Haven, County Commissioner-elect Potter of Hartford county, Judge Hubbard of Wallingford and County Health Officer Hoadley of New Haven county.
 Just before adjournment of the senate and on motion of Senator Coffey, who wished to offer some amendments. it was voted to reconsider the action in killing the pool bill, but no date was set For the discussion.
 THE HOUSE.
 In the house this afternoon the bill rejected in the senate concerning wills was taken up. The bill provides that a person making a will can have it sent for probate in a period of two weeks and then if there is any objection con the condition of the testator, or other objecting to probating, the fight I nay be carried on at once and during he life of the testator. The bill was ,abled.
 The Naugatuck bill rejected in the | senate and passed previously in the | house was taken up and explained by | Representative Judson. The bill is for | he purpose of raising a commission to | lraw up a charter, but it was explained | hat the matter could be attended to by | he people of Naugatuck without any egislative authority, The house con- ,urred with the senate in the rejection if the bill
 The bill amending the charter of the ity of New Britain was passed
 Judge Rorraback of North Canaan explained the bill authorizing the talk ng of land of the Connecticut Agricul- ural Experiment station in New Ha- 'en He explained that in straighten- 1B up IHe lduuS dDOuC as HuCn IdnQ would accrue to the society as would e given the city. It is provided that the city cannot agree with Professor Brewer, the agent, concerning assess 1ent of benefits and damages, then this nay be arranged the same as in taking other lands by the city, The bill was assed.
 The resolution amending the charter f the Stamford Street Railway compa- y was passed; also incorporating the county hospital.
 The resolution requesting the comp 'oller to inquire and report concerning ne town deposit fund was explained y MT. Tucker of Ansonia and passed in with the senate
 The bill relating to fishing in the river was amended on mo- [ on of Colonel Wood of Derby The Ill provides a fine and imprisonment $ ,r illegal fishing and the forfeiting of le boat. The bill was passed.
 The bill concerning increasing the lmber of sheriffs in Holland county /. as passed in the senate, amended to velve. MT. Converse objected to the crease. He said 1t would only belit- 9 the office of deputy sheriff The ' 'esent number eight, was sufficient z he bill as originally reported was