The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-05-30

the incorporation of the Rockville | Broad Brook and East Windsor Street Railway company; Unfavorable on bill
 providing that sections 3,513, 3,515 B. 516, 3,517 3,51S, 3,519 S,520, 3521, S,522
 3,531, 3,54O, 3,569, and 3,5S4 shall not ap- ply to portions of steam railroads oper- ated by electricity only.
 Judiciary-Favora ble on bill concern | ing sale of personal property,
 The favorable report of the commit 1 tee on humane institutions on the bill
 to amend the New Haven charter to | give the board of health sole authority ! to establish q contagious disease hospi- ! tai, tabled for the foot of the calendar l The constitutional amendments re- l lating to town representation and elec- | ton of selectmen were made the order | of the day for Thursday of next week, | The following bill was passed: All 1 gifts of paintings, pictures, books. en- cravings, bronzes, curios, bric-a-b brac, arms and armor, and collections of ar- ticles of beauty or interest, which have been or may be made by deed or will to any corporation or institution located l in this state for free exhibition to and 1 preservation for the benefit of the pub lie, shall be and hereby are made ex- | empt from the payment of any suc- cession taxes.
 The following matters were passed | from the calendar relating to the regu- lation of town and borough health off, cers, amending the charter of the l Chestnut Hill Reservoir company, amending the charter of the Canton Electric Light and Power company, l incorporating the New Hartford Elec- l tric Light company, authorizing the city of Ansonia to issue sewer bonds, authorizing the borough of Greenwich 1 to issue bonds, appropriating $S,0OO to supply deficiencies in appropriation for high school tuition, incorporating the St Francis Cemetery associations. In the Senate Senator Kenealy offer- ed the following resolution, which was passed Resolved, That any vacancies that shall occur in the office originally filled by the general assembly or either branch thereof or by the governor with the advice and consent of the Senate, may, in the absence of other provision, be filled by the governor until the first Wednesday of February, 1903. A resolution instructing the secretary of state to procure portrait of Lieu tenant Governor Keeler to be added to the gallery in the room of the lieuten- ant governor, was passed.
 The committee on agriculture report ed favorably on resolution appointed D. Walter Patten of North Haven a member of the state board of agricul- ture for two years, and it was passed under suspension of the rules.
 The following committee reports were received by the Senate:
 Appropriations-Fav on substi- tute resolution for the purchase of Kir- by. Root & Days reports for use of town clerks and appropriating $3,36O; calendar. Adverse on appropriation of ss.OcO for a museum building at the Putnam camp ground; tabled by Sen ator Whitfock Favorable on appropri- ation of $16,oO0 for lighting the capitol and grounds with electricity; calendar.
 Agriculture-Favora on annual re- port of agricultural experiment station; accepted.
 Fisheries and game-Fayorable on bill regulating dredging flor oysters in New Haven harbor; calendar.
 Banls-Adverse on amending charter of the Cooperative Society of Connec- ticut so that it's funds might be invest ed in building and loan associations In Connecticut and Rhode Island; re- jected.
 Railroads - Favorable on extending tracks of Fair Haven and Westville electric road over certain streets in New Haven and to Derby; calendar. Favorable on amending charter of the West Shore Railroad company; passed. Favorable on resolution validating pur- chase of the Hartford and West Hart ford street railroad by the Pennington Street Railroad company, and incorpo- rating the latter with s1S9,000 capital; calendar Adverse on bill for commu- tation tickets and two bills for half fares for school children on street rail- ways; tabled for calendar and printing. Adverse on petition to amend charter of the Columbia Traction company for leave to build an electric road in Will limantic; rejected.
 The Senate concurred in passing the House resolution incorporating the congregation in New Haven of the Sons of Israel of New Haven; incorporating w amending Waterbury city charter re- garding Bronson library fund: in au- thorizing transfer of the Down Town Cemetery association land in Stratford; in passing bill regarding sprinkling of Bridgeport streets traversed by street railroads; in rejecting House bill 2Sl relating to search warrants, the mat ter being covered by another bll in passing resolution rembursing Col chester for burial of John Wamister, a soldier.
 Senator Kenealy called up the House bill concerning applications for licenses to sell liquors, and requiring that mo- tice of the application shall be posted on the building where it is proposed to establish the saloon, so that people in the neighborhood shall be notified. This is the bill drawn by ex-Alderman Chil- of New Haven.
 Senator Kenealy explained the bill and offered an amendment, which was adopted. The bill, which goes back to the House for, concurrence in the reads:
 Be it enacted; Whenever an applica- tion is made to the county commission CTS for a license to sell spirituous and liquors, other than re- newal of former license at the same place, the county commissioners shall require notice for hearing upon such l application to be posted on the build- ing specified in said2 application in ]