New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-25
NEW-JERSEY LEGISLATURE
GREAT RUSH OF BILLS PRIOR TO
FINAL ADJOURNMENT.

NEWARK ARMORY BILL PASSf'o Inn 'N
ROLLS TROLLEY GRAB BILL HAS HARD TINE
IN THE HOUSE - LABOR oRGAN1zA-
TONS FAVOR BIENNIAL SESSIONS
OF THE LEGISLATURE.
Trenton March "a (Spec.aD.-ln the senate 'o-u"S
Mr. Williams presented a petition from the redera-
ton of Trade and Labor Unions for the passage "a
the Constitutional amendment proV'ui"s ioi ~
NAL sessions of the Legislature
Before adiourning till O'Clock. the Senate passeu
the bill under which the city or Newark VIII NV
matey get a s2700cO armory The money Will ho' pe
available however under two years, as no applo.
praton has been made yet. and none propap'y viii
be made until 1885, nor the building OF the struc
tire he hecun until the appropriation is made The
Jersey CITY Paterson and Camden armories VIII ne
first taken Of.
The Senate passed the following bills: Authorizing
Boards of Fire Commissioners in hrst-class ciues
to appoint medical examiner for the depar tmen' !,
oxine the time of charter election in Newark ana
Jersey CITY for the second Tuesday in April proviu
ING for the erection of bridge to connect Perth
Amboy and South Amboy; authorizing fassaic
County to issue bonds to complete ITS Courthouse
allowing safe deposit companies In hrst-ciass c'es
to do banking business under certain cohui'lo"''
allowing women to be appointed masters In chan-
Gerry; repeating the Elective Judiciary act OF last
year. which declared unconstitutional
THE ASSEMBLY.
Mr.. Rolls Trolley bill. prohibiting the construc-
ton of street trolley roads without muhcipa
authority. had a hard time in the House to-day
After considerable discussion in the committee
room Mr.. Harvey offered series OF aihehuiheN''
Ia the measure when II came up on second reauihe
and while these were being considered MI Uuee"
moved that the enacting clause be stricken out 10
the surprise of nearly ALL this was agreed to unani
mously Tonight Mr.. Gedhill made an enort 10
resurrect the measure, but much 10 the chdsii" VI
the trolley men, his effort failed
Later tonight the bill was again placed oaoh y"
second reading
Amone the bills passing the House was ono max
ing the terms of borough solicitors in third-cass
counties three years: deprivng a man OF the ~"
exemption now allowed by law when sued by his
servants for services rendered.: providing that IN
second-class cities the Boards OF Health sha''
make return Of their financial transactions every
three months: compelling the municipalities OF hr'
and second class cities advertise for bids OF con-
tracts of 81 900 over; anneXing portion Oh oa; S
Vile to Madison Township; Bullocks semi -monthyy
payment bill; repeater OF the township water az oa
1895: allowing fishing and cunning upon any oil me
lands or meadows over which the TIDE epDs ana
flows prohibiting the htching OF horses to shade or
fruit trees or within six feet OF such trees; author
iZing Sewer Commissioners In flrsl-ciass cltles 10
construct house connections TO- the Suro f p' ~
shore without license OF the Fish and came com
mssoners authorizing police justices OF Ne~a art
in the absence or resignation of the clerk appropr-
ating $4,000 to complete the Passac County court
tabsh thoroughfare fund by issuing BONDS, the
oyster bed district bill. which divides the natnrai
sioner for each district supervise; making notes
payable on Saturday due on MONDAY iono"insi
1GiSeaf insane to county or State asylum at the
expense OF the State; providing that "hen person
Te she fe sha ali his properly when
his debts are cancelled