The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1898-02-11

Local Legislation.

\ bill has been introduced by Senator
Clagett, to authorize the erection and
equipment of high school at Laurel,
Prince Georges county. Referred to a
Committee of Senators from Prince
Georges, Montgomery and Frederick
counties
A bill has passed its second reading
authorizing the mayor and council of
Laurel, Prince Georges county. to con-
tract for water and to levy tax for the
same.
Leave to introduce bill has been grant
ed to Mr.. Dove, to repeal and re-enact
with amendments section 81 of article Il,
Code of Public Local Laws, title Prince
Georges County" subtitle Birds and
Game" Referred to the Prince George 5
delegation.
Favorable reports have been made by
the Prince Georges delegation on MI.
Whites bill to provide for making side
walks in Laurel to authorize the mayor
and city council of Laurel to contract for
water and levy 4 tax therefor; to provide
for the erection and equipment of coun-
ty school in Laurel.
Leave to introduce bill has been
granted to Mr. Underwood, to change
certain boundary lines of Surratt's and
Piscataway election districts in Prince
Georges county. Referred to Prince
Georges delegation.
A bill has been introduced by Senator
Clagett, to declare valid the election of
the commissioners of Berwyn Heights,
Prince Georges county. Referred to
Senators Clagett, Bouic and Gray.
The following House bills were passed
on their second reading and ordered to be
engrossed for their final passage: To pro-
vide for making sidewalks in Laurel; au-
thorizing the mayor and council of Laurel
to contract for waterworks and to levy 4
tax to pay therefor; authorizing the ercc-
Laurel.
A bill has been introduced by Senator
Clagett, to amend the laws relating to the
appointment of tobacco inspectors. Re-
ferred to the committee on inspections.
Leave has been granted to Mr.. While
to introduce bill to provide for the con-
struction, establishment and maintenance
of waterworks and sewers in Hyattsville.
Referred to the Prince Georges delega-
ton; and to Mr.. Dove, to repeal and re-
enact Public Local Laws of Prince
Georges County, as amended in 1894,
Chapter 1877, and to add an additional
section. Referred to the Prince Georges
delegation. This has reference to the
municipal government of Laurel.
Leave has also been granted to Mr..
CLANCY. of Anne Arundel county, to in
troduce a bill to confer on the Chesapeake
Beach Railway Company the powers,
rights and franchises granted to the
Washin gton and Chesakeakc Beach Rail
way Company, by the acts of 2l5. Re
ferred the Calvert delegation.
The Prince Georges delegation report
ed favorably the bill to repeal and reen-
act section 35 of article II, relative to the
game laws of that county also, to pro-
vide general index for executors ac-
counts and administrators accounts and
inventories in the office of the register of
wills of Prince Georges county.
COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
Speaker Schaefer of the House of Dele
gates has made the following additional
assignments of members from this county ::
Mr.. White on Corporations.
Mr.. Dove on Rules, on Temperance, on
Pensions, GU Labor.
Mr. Underwood on Elections, on Civil
Service.