The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-02-07

| I4leClllC railway COIuPetHy. AhS SNP
ital stock is to be 100000, the road tt
run to the state line between New Yori
and Connecticut.
! Other bills introduced were as fol-
| lows: By Mr. Daniels, Of Lyme, bill
| to prevent fyke- net fishing in the Con-
necticut river by Mr.. Calkins, of Eas,
| Lyme resolution to incorporate the Co.
lonial Commercial company. The in
| corporators are David Mackenzie
Francis G.. Way, William Chapel, and
others. The capital stock is $4,000 and
the intended business is to be a. general
mercantile and manufacturing enter
! prise in this or any foreign country
BY Mr.. Guilfoile, Of Waterbury, an act
providing that process in civil actions
brought to the common pleas and civil
courts of Waterbury shall be made re-
turnable on the first Tuesday of any
month, except July and August, but
may be made returnable to the courts
on the first Tuesday of any month pro-
vided that service be completed at
least twelve days inclusive before such
return day. BY Mr.. Freeman, of Hart
ford, bill to amend an action concerning
the allowances for salary and clerical
assistance of clerks of the supreme
court Of errors and the superior court
The salary allowance for the clerks
office of Hartford to be changed from
$1,000 to $4,000.
BY Mr.. Walker, of Norwalk bill
concerning the warnings of meetings of
town, city, borough and school districts
requiring written and posted notices of
matters to be acted upon in such meet
ings; by Mr.. Curtiss, Of Stamford, two
petitions of the Stamford street railway
company for permission to lay tracks
in certain streets; by Mr.. Sanford, of
Pennington, a bill to require town
clerks to keep a record of justice courts
containing judgments or findings Of
such courts.
Mr.. Kendrick, of Wallingford, pre-
sented a petition for the appointment
of Charles B. Yale, deputy judge of the
borough court Of Wallingford, Charles
Tooth, sr.. was nominated at the eau
Gus Tuesday. AT Mr.. Hendricks re-
quest the petition was sent to the COM
mittee on judicial nominations and
transmitted to the senate.
In the house the executive nomination
of Simeon E. Baldwin, Of New Haven,
to succeed himself as Judge of the su-
rerior court and associate Judge of the
supreme court of errors was taken
from the calendar and sent, at the re-
quest of Mr.. King, of Windham, to the
Judiciary committee, instead of the jul
dicial nominations committee.
Representative Curtiss, of Stamford,
introduced petition for the incorpora-
ton Of the Chickamauga Cement COM
pany, with offices at New Haven. The
are Samuel L. Bronson,
Levi N. Blydenburgh of New Haven,
Uriah Cummings and Homer S. Cum
mtngs of Stamford, S. e. Watkins and
w. P. B. Moross. The company ask
privilege of mining, extracting and
cement lime and other
similar substances in any state or ter
ritory in the United States; capital
stock, $150,0OO; preferred stock, $4,000.
A resolution providing for the APP
pointment Of L. w. Newberry, the dem
ocratic caucus nominee as state audi
tor, was referred to the finance commit
tee on motion of Mr.. Calkins Of East
Lyme. The resolution for the appoint
ment of Senator Bree of New Haven to
that position, which was passed by the
senate under suspension of the rules,
was taken from the table, and on mo-
ton of Mr.. Guilfoile of Waterbury, it
also was referred to the finance COM
mittee.
Mr.. Hungerford of New Milford in
troduced a bill in reference to the pre-
sentation for payment or acceptance OF
notes, bills of exchange or
other evidence Of indebtedness, that for
these purposes the first Tuesday after
he first Monday in November, 1902,
and biennially thereafter shall be
reated as a public holiday Judiciary
The bill extending the time to the |
bird Friday in February, 1901, for JUS
ices of the peace, elected last Novem
Der to take oath of office, was passed I
lnder suspension of the rules on the /
notion Of Mr.. King of Windham.
The joint standing committee on cit
es and boroughs reported a substitute
ill on the resolution relating to the
Nathan Hale school house in New Lon
ion. 1t authorizes the common council
# that city to grant to the Connecticut
society, Sons of the American Revolu.
ion, the right to locate the school house
n the ancient burying ground in the
ity Section provides that the socie-
Y may maintain the building and that
shall be free from taxation, provided
hat it shall at no time be rented or
sed for private purposes
Senator Goodrich introduced a bill re-
lting to the conditional sales of per-
onal property, amending section l,
HAPPIER 2i2, acts of 1895, so as to pro-
ide that "all contracts for the sale of
icycles must be reported weekly to the
hief of police in cities and the select
len in towns, giving a full description
the same, and it shall be their duty
n Monday of each week to notify the
callers in said city or town of said con-
act" Judiciary.
Mr.. Daniels of Lyme introduced bill
, prohibit tyke net fishing between
pril 1 and July /, which was referred
the committee on fisheries and game
A bill for an act entitled IAN act linn
ing the number of passengers on street
irs," will be introduced in the general
to-day. The bill was drawn {,
p by Attorney Matthew A. Reynolds
New Haven, and is as follows:
"Be it enacted by the senate and
)use of representatives in general as
.mbly convened:
Section 1.-The number of passengers /
l any car used by any street railroad
lall be limited by it's seating capacity,