The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-03-25
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VIO-VIOLET
Perfume or Sschot.
A very pretty remembrance
For Easter.
JERSEY LEGIsLATION.
Delayed Bni. Make Adjournment To-day
nn Unce rtAlnty-nLlls rnaaed.

TRENTON, March ~24.-There Ia considerable
uncertainty about the Legislature adiourning
tomorrow, rs there are several important
matters yet Enacted upon. The Republican
Senators were In caucus nearly three hours to-
night considering tho Appropriation bill and
the constitutional amendments.
An agreement was reached on the former, but
there was such n difference over the amend
ment rcorganizing the higher courts that the
caucus decided to dispose of the amendments in
open Senate. They will be taken up tomorrow
morning. At midnight the Senate ia still In
session disposinR OF bills, and will probably
continue work for an hour or two more.
Both Houses spent the day in disposinG Of
bills, and many OF general interest were passed.
The Senate was engaged for two hours In dis
cussing an oyster bill which prohibits any per-
son from being employed In gathering oysters
until he has been for six months n resident Of
the State. 1t will pass the Senate tomorrow.
Senator Stokes told tho Senate that New Jer-
sey's oyster trade was worth 81, 900, 900 n year,
which was more than the value OF the States
wheat crop. and that at the rate the planters
and owners were going the oyster business
would he ruined In II few years.
Among the bills OF Importance passed by the
Senate were these:
RepeallnS the Elective County Judiciary law Of last
year, which was declared uncunsttthtiona
Allowing women to be appointed masters in
nj II cost OF $3.50, 900, hair TO DO appropriated each
year for two years. ont work not to b. begun until
the appropriation is actually made.
Requiring all Shts In places OF amusement to be
Fixing the municipal elections In Newark and Jer.
sey city on the second tuesday In April
In the House. when Mr.. Cagney attempted to
get his dollar gas dill Out OF the hands OF the
Municipal Corporations Committee, Chairman
King told the House that the committee re-
ceived the bill only yesterday, although 1t was
introduced over Il month ago. Clerk Parker ex-
planned that tho bill had been lost in the safe
and was not found until yesterday. Under the
circumstances the House refused to order the
bill out OF committee. and IL Is dead for this
year.
Among the bills passed by the House were
these:
Requiring manufacturers who make goods for the
wholesale trade to pay their employees every two
weeks.
Prohibiting mcnhaden fishing within three miles of
the shore. except under license from the Fish and
Game Commissioners.
The supplemental! Appropriation bill, carrying ap.
preparations to the amount OF $iib,OOJ.
Giving to the widow OF an inicstatc all his personal
property when he has 10 children.
The Governor sent to the Senate the nominal
ton OF Charles j. Baxter Of Plaintield To be
Superintendent OF Public Instruction in place
OF Addison h. Poland. WHO resigned to accept II
place in the New York School Department, lie
also appointed Charles A. Groves of Essex
county. Davis T. Borden of Passuic. and +. L..
b. Godfrey. Camden. members Of the State
Board OF Medical Examiners.