The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-03-04

rouse resolution Incorporating the
| New London Athletic club was passed
after complimentary remarks by Sena-
tor Brown.
Adjourned at 1919 until II a. m. to-
DAY.
| At the close of Chaplain Richards
prayer, yesterday morning, Speaker
Barbour announced to the house that the
| first business to be disposed of was the
| amendment offered Tuesday afternoon
| by Mr.. Griffing to the act concerning
| the protection of game. The bill pro-
vides that the close season begins on
December and the amendment on the
| 18th of the same month.
| Mr.. Wadsworth moved the pre-
vious question and was about to dis
| cuss the bill when the speaker reminded
him that the motion of Mr.. Hall of
| Waterbury took precedence. The mo-
| ton to table was withdrawn.
! Mr. Hall of Wellington did not think
that Mr. Griffings amendment should
| be acted upon in the absence of the
| latter member and moved to table A
vote was taken and declared carried.
cision was sustained by large ma
jority. Mr.. Frisbie withdrew his doubt
| and the motion to table passed.
Banks-Favorable on the petition of
the New Haven Savings bank for an
amendment to it's charter Calendar.
Incorporations-Sub on reso-
luton incorporating the State council,
| 9. U. A. M, substitute on resolution
Incorporating the Knights of ST. Pat
rick of New Haven.
! Railroads-F'avorabl on petition of
F. S. Wardwell and others for char
ter for the Danbury and Golden's
| Bridge Street Railroad company, in
aid of the East Windsor Electric Rail-
way company, for charter to build
an electric road in East Windsor, Cal
| endar.
| New Towns and Probate Districts.
| Substitute on the act concerning the
annexing of the town of Seymour to
the probate district of Derby. Calen-
dar.
Incorporations-Fav BILE on resolu-
ton validating the charter of the New
Haven Baptist union; substitute on res
olution concerning the Incorporation of
the Hatch & Bailey company. Calen-
dar Unfavorable on resolution incor-
porating the Durham Trust company.
Rejected
Mr.. Nichols of Monroe Thy request)-
| From F. W. Wheeler and twenty-six
others for the repeal of tuberculosis
law. Agriculture.
Mr.. Couch of Meriden (by reauest)-
| From William A. Penfie1d and others
in favor of the amendment to the anti
pool law in the interest of horse breed
ers. Judiciary.
The committee on federal relations
reported favorably on the resolution in
favor of Congressman N. D. Sperry's
bill relative to postoffice clerks Mr..
Jacobs of Killingly spoke in behalf of
the resolution and it was passed unani-
mously. Under suspension of the rules
it was transmitted to the senate.
The committee on judicial nominal
tons reported favorably on the nomi-
| nation of Alberto 7. Roraback of North
| Canaan for judge of the court of COM
| mon pleas for Litchfield county. Mr..
! Roraback is the representative of North
Canaan and the leader in the house.
The vote was as follows Whole num-
Der of votes cast, 1862 Ayes. 1877, nays,
2. Mr.. Roraback was declared elected.
The committee on judicial nomina-
| tons reported a substitute bill for the
election of George H Cowen to the
| iudgeshfp of the district court of Wa
terbury for four years from April /,
| 1897, instead of February 1. The vote
| of Mr.. Cowells election was 1855 ayes
and nays Mr. Cowell was declared
| elected.
Albert P. Bradstreet was elected dep
uty judge of the district court of Wa
terbury by vote of 165, the whole
number cast.
Mr.. Kenealy of Stamford moved that
lot on the election of judges.
| W ere on the calendar. under suspension
of the rules. Carried.
| Mr.. Beckwith of New London inuuir-
| ed of the speaker if it wouldn't be suf-
ficient to instruct the clerk to cast the
vote of the house for the nominees
named, thereby saving time by dis
pensing with the necessity of taking
| ballot.
Speaker Barbour replied that he
| thought not. The rules required bal
lot on the election of judges.
The following judges were elected
each receiving the total vote cast:
John P. Studley, judge of the court Of
common pleas for New Haven county.
l69 votes: Leverett NJ. Hubbard. judge
of the court of common pleas of New
Haven county. 165 votes. and William
s. Case. judge of the court of common
pleas for Hartford county, 1872 votes.
The committee on railroads reported
! favorably on senate petition No. !" for
1 incorporating the Sufheld and East