The Monmouth inquirer., 1896-02-27
bridges and to widen approaches. BOr.


oughs.
Mr.. Rogers. Similar to Senate 76, Re-
ouires the signatures of at least twelve
reputable freeholders and residents OF
the township or borough, or ward il IN
a city, to certificate which must &C.
company petition for license; said sigua'
lures shall not have been attached 10
any other application for the same year
in the said districts. miscellaneous
Business.
Mr.. Rogers. Provides for the pension
ing of firemen in cities having paid
department, whenever fireman be-
comes incapacitated in discharge OF bis
duties on one.half pay. If killed, OF
dies from injuries, his widow gets a
pension of half pay. He can also retire
after twenty years OF service, on hall
pay. Mnnicipal Corporations.
MI. Engle. Prohibits the hitching OF
horses or other animals to ornamental
or fruit trees, or to posts within six feet
of said trees. Penalty, $40, and, when
trees are ruined, $25. Agriculture
Mr. Kuhl. Changes number of free
holders in counties, as follows: ln.sec-
ond-class counties five persons: third
and fourth-class three persons: Said
freeholders shall be residents OF sad
counties at least three consecutive yea >.
Salaries to be as follows: Seconded rs
$1,1OO perannum; third-class. $l,O ~
fourth class, 5000, in lieu of all oths
fees. Boroughs.
Mr.. Kuhl. Gives laborers . priof lien
when employers become insolvent. ex-
cept Incorporated companies. Labor
and Industries.
Mr. Kuhl. provides that when town
ship or ward contains less than ~
voters it shall have but one election
district. Elections
MI. Vreeland. Amends law autho :
izing townships or boroughs with po
ulation of 5000 to incorporate as cit
Boroughs.
Mr., States Requires honorably DIS
charged Union soldiers or sailors to
given preference as employees on y
public works. Penalty, fine and I'm
prisonment. Claims and Pensions.
Mr.. Skirm. Amends law for collec-
tion OF arrearages Of unpaid taxes. Munlc
ipal Corporations.
Mr.. Skirm Provides that no member
of any Board of Aldermen, townsh :
committee or other municipal body sh g
be eligible for election or appointment
to any such board. municipal Corpora
tions.
Mr.. Skirm. Raises salary OF Ere
holders in counties having populatl
between n, 900 and 100000, from III
to $500 per year, and Director's sala
to $780, municipal Corporation.
Mr.. Skirim. Regulates the construc-
tion, operation and maintenance OF
street railroads. Railroads and Canals
Mr.. Skirim. Legalizes proceeding
taken by municipalities authorizing tn
changing of horse railways to electric
railways. Railroads and Canals.
MIR. DAILY Amends act providing for
the erection of soldiers monuments IN
counties. Claims and Pensions.
MIR. Voorhees,. Regulates the practice
in courts OF law. Judiciary.
Mr.. voorhees,. Requires all repor Ss
cf corporations shat ere 30 be fled Wit
She Commissioner of Banking and IN
surance, to be filed before January Bis
Banks and Insurance.
Mr.. voorhees,. Makes endorS6r Oh
promissory note liable, whether his en-
dorsement is on back or face OF note.
Banks and Insurance.
MIR. Stokes flor the President). Makes
it unnecessary for the directors or Of
Acers OF any association incorporate {
under special charter to reside in, an :
designated county. Does not apply to
mutual fire insurance companies. Banks
and Insurance.
Mr. Bradley. Authorizes Boards OF
Freeholders to accept as county roads.
by-roads that have been improved and
Strengthened by the owners thereof.
Agriculture.
Mr.. Ross. Prohibits pugilistic encoun.
ters with or without gloves. under q
penalty OF mot less than one and moi
more than Eve years Imprisonment
miscellaneous Business.