New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-02-01
A SWORD FOR SAMPSON.
THE SENATE PROPOSES TO HONOR THE
ADMIRAL.
THE CALENDAR CLEARED AND NUMBER OF
NEW BILLS rvrRopucrp--wpERMorr
CONSTITUTIONAL REVISION REso-

NEW BILLS 1NTRoDUCED-M pERMoTTs
CONSTITUTIONAL REVISION REso-
LUTON REFERRED
Trenton. Jan. 81 (speciaD The New-Jersey Senate
hold two short sessions to-day cleared the calendar
and adjourned until Monday evening During the
recess several committees met and considerably
advanced the preparation OF bills for next week $
sessions
senator Hutchinson offered a concurrent resolu-
ton expressing the gratitude o, the State 10 the
Womens National Relief Association for its ser
vices in the recent and 70 Mrs washington
a RoebIing. New-Jersey's representative in that
association
Senator McDermott said that he would ch4er,ullv
nave voted for resolution framed in general terms
but New-Jersey was falling In with the disposition
manifested In other States and in Congress 10
specialize particular persons which he thought was
IN very bad taste II any one deserved special
thanks II was the who did actual service
on the battlefield. and not those whose wealth or
social position made then conspicuous He there
FORE voted against the resolution. which was ADOPT
ed by vote OF It 70 l.
Senator Ketcham In a brief speech offered a con-
current resolution. saying that It was true that
II Specialized q certain individual but that in this
Ne"-Jersey would be doing no more to honor
favoriie son than Maryland had doue when she
presented o sword to Admiral schley.
The resolution was unanimously adopted as fol
lows
. whereas. The state Of New-Jersey has within
her borders distinguished citizen high ofrcer
U IN" Ohlted states Navy, who during the recent
conflict with Spain was intrus,ed by tho President
and VINO ny his absolute thoroughness and consum-
mate ability aided by his associate officers aud the
the Nation and the State Of his sdoptoh ' be- II 10
Resolved. the House OF Assembly concurring,
sentnS the people Of the State OF New-Jersey' do
hsfeoy record our grateful appreciation % tho
uttins token We do tender him sword suitably
Senate and three from the House Of Assembly. be
appointed. whose duty it shall be- in connection
win tho Governor. to carry this resolution into ef
TWO BILLS AMENDED.
The bill which Senator Martin introduced in the
interests Of Billy" Thompson's Washington Park
was ordered back 70 second reading and amended
II provides that license for the sale OF liquor at
public park picnic grounds shall cover the en-
tire grounds, and Il was amended by Senator John
son. Of Camden. to require a separate fee for
each bar and placing the under all other pro-
visions OF the law relative the sale OF sprituous
liquors. TIE bill will probably be passed
amended
Senator Stokes's bill. providing for the appropria-
ton OF State moneys FOR the public schools
70 relieve the taxpayers, amended to
quire that 100000 shall be the minimum allowance
by the Legislative Appropriation Committee an
nually under the provisions OF the act.
APPOINTMENTS BY THE GOVERNOR.
Governor voorhees, sent TO the Senate the follow
ing nominations. which referred:
Board Of Managers OF the Home for Disabled
George 3. Fielder o. Hudson County; Ernest c
stah. OF Mercer County; Gilbert D. Bogart, OF
County. and Jarvis Warner OF Cumberland County.
MDERMOTTs RESOLUTION REFERRED.
Mr. McDermott asked to take from the table
his resolution for the drafting OF bill providing
for State constitutional convention. This was
agreed TO.
" W Johnson moved that the resolution be
referred 70 the Committee on Judiciary: 49,.
the resolution be made special order for next
Monday evening al $50 o'clock.
The amendment was lost and The motion TO reter
was adopted
THIRTEEN NEW BILLS.
The following new measures were introduced and
referred TO the proper committees:
NJ Keham proyang that the -. Gcy'r 5Sg
codify the laws relating 20 cities, and report 70 the
By Nr Ketcbam. providing that any assessment
OF damages or benefits caused or conferred oy any
local Improvement IN cities OF the first class made
all such assessments may be referred back for
revision and correction the said Board or TO ne"
Commissioners 70 be appointed 1870,
y-rtcpe foro.IOsi,res that before proceedings are
begun the mortgage shall serve a ten days notice
IN fba rnortgaeor. stating the amount due,
eic under penalty Of $l."0 fine or two years IN
Ev III Ketcham act relating 70 foreclosures OF
chatte mortgages on household goods. ana nni.L,
ing the interest. commissions ana charges WHICH
may be collected. ,.- $50
ishable bv 500 fine or three months Imprisonment
FOR any manufacturing or mining company, or
tb.ir silperilteudent clerk ETC. retain any part
OF an employees wages as fine for delinquency OF
arl
pv Mr. Pitney. making # unlawful for any per-
food drink medicine or other valuable thing ano
,.preeenf The same as the product OF any manu-
facturer known BY him not 70 oe the manufacture,
under penalty Of 800 fine 70 be- paid TO the person
or corporation bringing the suit -
BY ". NJ Johnson, repealiug sundry Jaws relat-
ing TO the Incorporation OF OBSERVATIONS y, no.
general act passed last winterD
~, " NJ Johnson regulating the ascertanment
and payment ~ compensston iSr prq b' o cor
demned or taken for public use. Inns OH, was re-
porred bv e. l. Corbin. E A. Vail and +. NJ Cole.
commissioners -, -, =.
Rv " " Johnson. repeating sundry laws refat-
Inc 10 condemnation proceedings. This bill was
reported by the same commlss4onl , $1,000,
Iy X II Johnson an act concerning general
aIsignmonfs rThe Gedhl act OF last winter
~ W VI. Johnson. repeating sundry acts reIa.
tive TO general assignments for me dement, OF
creditors OGledhill act OF last Wlnter.l
nv " NJ Johnson. making II unlawful 10 place
any sewage. domestic or factory refuse or pout,.
ing matter OF any kind whatever m the waters 81
amy river brook stream. or tributary tnereol'
ebo-e the point from which municipality OBJ
tains It's water supply also - 'ace sucH polutlnS
matter On the banks 81 any stream SO described
a me OF 800 is Imposed for every violation. but
citiae having A sewer outlet In any stream ~
nresort are exempted. The State Board ~ Health
is 90 have general supervise IN "iiic !Oca Doarus
VII prefer charges In the courts.
nv NJ Ptney. enabling each of the state nos
INITIAL boards 20 appoint secretary AZ salary not
exceeding 500.