Waterbury Democrat., 1901-01-15

 port of Pomfret.
 On manufactures: Messrs Willes of Vernon, Perkins of Groton, Conrad of Huntington, Rogers of Barkhamsted, Jacobs of Berlin, Hubbard of Crom- well, Perry of Chester, Bird of Nauga- tuck.
 On appropriations: Messrs Barnes of Southington, Clark of Winchester, Adams of Norwalk, Atwood of Xiii lingly, Olds of Lisbon, Roe of Brook field. Dickerman of North, Haven, Shepard of Portland.
 On labor: Messrs Manville of An sonia, Wilcox of New Hartford, Brain ard of Durham, Hewling of Chaplin, Brew of NCwtown, Davis of Bedding, Horton of Union, kinne Of .Glaston- bury. On engrossed bills: Messrs Hemin- ton.,
 On temperance: NIessrs Page of North Branford, Silliman of New Can- aan, Leete of Guilford, Taylor of Put nam. LeGeyt of Barkhamsted; Gallup of EoluntoWn, Parmelee of Killing worth, kingsbury of Coventry. On forfeited rights: MessrS Platt of Milford, Humphrey of Canton. Francis of Newington, Donahue of Derby, Lamb of Ledyard. Coyell of Pomfret, Landon of Salisbury, Will Hams of Brooklyn.
 On new counties and county seats: Adams of Norwalk, Bates of East Granby, Thompson of East Windsor, Lord of Marlborough, Wallace of Pros pect, Hyde of Preston. Stone of Beth lehem, O'Connor of Norfolk. On joint rules: Reed of Stafford, King of Windham, Sanford of Farm ington. Calkins of East Lyme, Marcy of Washington, Cavanaugh of Wal | lingford. Kellogg of of New Hartford Burdict of Somers.
 On state library: Scoville of Sails bury. King of Windham. Wright of | Sterling.
 On public health: Pratt of Torring- i ton, Wales of Monroe, Quinn of Sprague, Bristol of Cheshire, Pratt of | Baxter of Ellington, Smith of Weth- | erstield.
 On unfinished business: Hinckley I nam, Banning of Hartland, Callahan 1 of Branford.
 On unfinished business: Hunckley | of Stonington, Kendall of Granby Grant of South Windsor. | On Putnam Memorial camp: Beach of New Milford. Stotts of Hartland, Page of Kent, Hazard of sharon, l Meyers of Danbury, Morrison of Will l lington, Stearns of Mansfield, Durant | of Bethel.
 On assignment of seats: Keeler of Wilton, Coe of Harwinton, Foster of Stafford.
 On contingent expenses: Gates of Windham, Pierce of Sharon, Pratt of 1 Torrin9ton.
 | On constitutional amendments 1 (house): Freeman of Hartford, Pratt of Torrington, Tyler of Haddam, Hungerford of Sherman, Standish of Andover, Lathrop of Norwich, Clark of Canterbury, Housel of New Ha- l ver,..4.-.
 On constitutional amendments GoinD: Lee of Bridgeport, Donovan of New Haven, Sumner of Bolton, l Ellis of Hebron, Waugh of Morris, Durant of Bethel, 'Beebe of Lyme, l Fahey Of Vernon. Three joint select committees: On revision of statutes: Calllins of East Lyme, Banks of Fairfield. Dono- van of New Haven, Pelton of Clinton. tHousel of New Haven, Hinckley of Stonington, Guilfoile of Waterbury, l Colt of New London.
 The following petitions to the gen eral assembly were filed in the state l.secretary's office yesterday:
 Peoples Light and Power company of Stonington, for a charter for a company 10 manufacture and sell gas and electricity in the towns of Stoning- ton, North Stonington, Groton and Ledyard.
 George D. Workman, T. F. Fuessen- ich, William w. Beirce and Hosea Mann, for a charter for the ToTring- ton Trust company, with a capital of S1OO,OOO.
 City of Waterbury by John P. Kel- logg, city attorney, for an amendment to the charter of the city of Waterbury to enable it to establish an electric plant to supply residents of the city.
 Nellie A. Douglass of Middletown, that the will of Mary c. Andrews of
 Middletown be declared valid.
 Mir Tucker of Ansonia startled the
 house after the reading had ended 1 Re stated that he had communicated
 with the speaker six weeks ago and
 notified him that he did not wish to ] serve on the committee of finance. He
 said he had been approached but other
 members had urged, him to accept
 the chairmanship but he had mean:
 just what he said and declined to
 serve. "A man cannot serve when
 he has refused, MT Speaker said Nil
 Tucker, and he followed with .em-
 phasis, .I positively refuse to accept
 you may consider that place vacant,
 cannot accept
 MT Light answered that his knowl ! edge of MT Fuckers qualifications le(
 him to make lhe appointment. Ht
 had tried to follow tastes where possi
 ble MT Tucker shot back: T did no
 prevaricate. I meant what said.'
 At 1:1O the house adjourned unti l Il o'clock to-n1orrow. In the senate Lieutenant e oTernol
 Eee1er faced a full senate at 12:3O. He called for business with promptness as soon as the chaplain had invoked
 prayer. Senator keneally led off witt
 2 batch of resolutions to authorize the
 appointment of stenographers for the
 leading committees, which were pass
 ed, and they were sent to the house
 under suspension of the rules. The , principal bill of the day was present ed by Senator Bree of New Haven.
 It was q bill to create fund fol the establishment of a hospital for thu +roatsuent of incipfent cases of tuber