The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-02

that can vote intelligently on it, he
shouted I know now how | am going
to vote on it. I'm going to vote no.
There was some futher discussion on
the subject and the bill went over until
today. H..
to provide for the registration of labels,
trade marks. ETC., of corporations adopt
ing the same. Intended to cure the con-
courts in the trades unions label law. Mr..
Gledhills bill, which authorizes the Cir
cult Court Judges in Essex and Hudson
10 No.. appoint pp L. nsoa aid1 pa for l.
State Board of Veterinary Examiners
was lost.
The Senate did considerable work yes
terday afternoon and passed a large num-
Der of bills. Among them was the bill
enabling Hoboken to provide for the costs
and expenses incurred in repairing paved
streets. 1t is the measure which Mayor
Pagan brought down with him Monday
night and it was introduced by Senator
DAILY. 1t allows the city to issue $3.50, 600
worth of bonds and provides that the
proceeds. including. premium, h be used
by the board having charge of the streets
in the payment of the costs and expenses
incurred in the requirement. or repairing
of n paved street, by contract awarded
to the lowest bidder, where the work has
been done and performed, or commenced
or partly done and performed under such
contract. including interest upon any past
due installments upon any such contract.
II is provided, however. that nothing in
AilN I'LL GAAaA NC ~ o(t Go AHAA-o
any city to carry out any contract here
tofore awarded for requirement., but under
which no work has been performed on
the street, or as authorizing any city to
pay for advertising fees incurred upo
such improvements beyond the rates fixed
by law before the passage of this act. 1t
went through with bells OF aud without
opposition.
"A large number of bills were introduced
in the Senate yesterday, among them
Mr.. Stokes-Requiring insurance COM
panies before beginning. business in this
State to deposit with the Commissioner
of Ranking and Insurance the sum of
$4,000 in approved securities, and the
Commissioner may require further de-
posts from time to time to an amount
not TO exceed 100000 in all.
Mr.. Stokes-Allowing cities, when re-
quested by the holders, to issue registered
for u bonds
Mr.. Observation-Disclosures a home for
aged, INDECENT and disabled firemen; ap-
points as Commissioners: Bird W.
Jeffries. VIM. 7. Corliss. Charles n.
Reading. join McKiernan, William H.
Brown, George 7 Werts, Egbert sey-
BEETLE. The Commissioners are to buy or
build a home at an outlay not to exceed
$500 To raise this money the Commits
sioner of Banking and Insurance is to hold
the moneys received from fire insurance
companies on account of the two per
cent. tax levied on them. instead of turn
AiS3~ IL oNCi ~ 4iC lCilCl 6SSoCl0LlOlS So
now The relief associations may also
contribute to the fund. When the home
is finished and equipped and the Com
missioners have reported to the Legis-
lature. the Governor shall appoint from
the active or exempt 1remen of the State.
eight persons, one from each Congress
sional district. who shall constitute the
Board of Managers. with the president of
the n. J. State .Ffremen's Association
and the State Banking Commissioner and
State Comptroller. h home shall be
supported by ~bequests: gifts. etc, and the
balance be made up by drafts UPON the
fund above alluded to in the Banking
Commissioners hands.
These were introduced in the House,
Mr.. Bradley-Requires all municipal
officials whose salary has been definitely
and a~uthoritatively fixed by the proper
authority. to turn in to the treasury of
such municipality all fees received by
them.
MIR. Holdrum-Gives consent of the State
to the Northern Railroad of New Jersey
leasing or merging its franchises and
property to or with the Erie Railroad
COmpany.