The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-02-09
LEGISLATIVE HEARINGS.
Matters to be Discussed in Committee
at the Capitol To-Day.

at the Capitol To-Day.
Hartford, Feb. S.-Both houses of the
legislature meet at 1890 o'clock to-mor-
row afternoon. Now that the day for
the presentation of new business has
passed, the committees have their work
marked out for them and the hearings
will proceed as rapidly as possible.
Assignments of hearings for to-mor-
row are as follows:
Canvass votes for justices of the
peace-Petition of George Kane of
Bridgeport to be declared elected JUS
tice of the peace.
Cities and boroughs-2 p. m.-Resolu-
ton appointing a sewage commission;
petition Of city of Waterbury concern
ing a trunk sewer.
Claims-1:30 p. m.-Petition of Ed
ward Botsford for reimbursement of
$500 for Communication money: resolution
reimbursing the town of Cheshire for
burial Of a soldier; resolution authoriz-
ing and directing the comptroller to
pay funeral expenses of Edwin o. Mil
son, Company /, Tenth Massachusetts
Volunteers; resolution authorizing and
directing the comptroller to pay the
funeral expenses of Theodore w,
Jones.
Education-2 .. m.-Petition of An
drew F. Gates for change of school dis
trict lines in Hartford; resolution
changing the name of Mount Wyante
mock to Mount Bushnell; bill concern
ing the purchasing of text books by
teachers in public schools, and petition
of Rev. w. Scott for better system of
education.
Executive nominations D. M
Communication from the governor
nominating directors of the state pris-
on.
Fisheries and game p. m.-Bill reg
ulating size of mesh for nets in Con-
necticut and Thames rivers, ETC.; bill
allowing fishing in Bantam Lake until
March l; bill regulating fishing in Pat
tagonsett brook in East Lyme; bill reg
ulating fishing in Blackberry river in
North Canaan and Norfolk; bill repeal
ing law regarding fishing in Maranas-
co pond in Ridgefield; bill regulating
fishing in Lake Quassaupaug in Wood
bury.
Interpretations D. m.-ReSolution
amending the charter of the Hartford
Electric Light company; resolution con-
corning the Hartford Electric Light
company and the Hartford Light and
Power company; resolutions incorpor
ating the Sleeping Giant club of Ham
den; the Torrington Wheel club; the
Portland Homestead company; extend
ing time for organization to Norwich
Land Improvement company; amend
ing charter of Knights of Columbus;
amending charter of the Stratford Lii
brary association; Incorporating the
Dayville fire district and Incorporating
the Blatchley Land company of Stam-
ford
Judicary-2 D. m-Bills concerning
amendment of pleadings; concerning
trial by jury; Furnishing murder by life
imprisonment; regulating hawlSers and
peddlers and prescribing the goods
which they may sell without a license;
resolutions authorizing the completion
and furnishing of the new court house
in Waterbury,; petition of Harry l..
Gaylord of Wallingford for divorce on
the ground of dissolute character and
unchastity of wife before marriage; bill
relating to examination of judgment
debtors.
Public health and Safety p. NJ
Bill relating to the cleaning of bake
shops.
Roads. bridges and rivers-2 p. H.
Bill concerning the protection of bicy-
Gle paths.
Military affairs p. m.-Bill con-
corning the burial of soldiers and sail
ors.
Railroads. p. m.--Resolution incor-
porating the Springfield and South
western Street Railway company.