Upon the question, "Shall this Senate bill pass?" it was decided as follows: In the affirmative were Messrs. Ackerson, Barber, Case, Conrad, Haines, Hammond, Mackay, Martens, McCran (President), McGlennon, Mutchler, Pilgrim, Richards, Runyon, Stevens, Sturgess-16. In the negative-None. The Secretary was directed by the President to carry said bill to the House of Assembly and inform that body that the Senate has passed the same, and requests its concurrence therein. Senate Bill No. 42, entitled "An act providing for compensation and reimbursement of persons appointed as court officers by the sheriff of any county in this State, the title to whose office or position has been adjudged against such persons or hereafter may be adjudged against such persons, in appropriate legal proceedings, or where such offices or positions have been or may hereafter be adversely affected by judicial decision by a court of competent jurisdiction within twelve months last past, and providing for the payment of the expenses incurred by any such persons in litigation in which their right or title to such position or employment aforesaid was involved, in those cases where legal proceedings concerning such position or employment were actually conducted and who have actually performed services for any county in the State as court officers," Was taken up on third reading. Mr. Mackay asked unanimous consent to amend said bill on third reading. Which was agreed to. Mr. Mackay offered the following amendment, which was read and adopted: Amend the title of the act by omitting the words "and providing for the payment of the expenses incurred," after the words "twelve months last past. Amend section 1, page 2, line 9, after the words "court officers was or may be" insert the word "finally." On motion of Mr. Mackay, said bill was laid over. Senate Bill No. 52, entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to regulate the practice of pharmacy in this State,' approved March nineteenth, one thousand nine hundred and one," Was taken up and read a third time. Upon the question, "Shall this Senate Bill pass?" it was decided as follows: In the affirmative were Messrs. Case, Conrad, Fithian, Florance, Haines, Hammond, Mackay, Martens, McCran (President), McGlennon, Mutchler, Pilgrim, Richards, Runyon, Stevens, Sturgess, Wells-17. In the negative—None. The Secretary was directed by the President to carry said bill to the House of Assembly and inform that body that the Senate has passed the same, and requests its concurrence therein. Senate Bill No. 55, entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act for the incorporation of cities and providing for their officers, government and powers,' approved March twenty-fourth, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine,' Was taken up and read a third time. Upon the question, "Shall this Senate bill pass?" it was decided as follows: In the affirmative were Messrs. Ackerson, Allen, Barber, Conrad, Fithian, Florance, Haines, Hammond, Mackay, McCran (President), McGlennon. Mutchler, Richards, Runyon, Stevens, Sturgess, Wells-17. In the negative-None. The Secretary was directed by the President to carry said bill to the House of Assembly and inform that body that the Senate has passed the same, and requests its concurrence therein. Senate Bill No. 61, entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to amend an act entitled "An act relating to persons or corporations engaged in the business of transmitting money to foreign countries, or of receiving money on deposit to be transmitted to foreign countries," approved April twelfth, one thousand nine hundred and ten," Was taken up and read a third time. Upon the question, "Shall this Senate bill pass?" it was decided as follows: In the affirmative were— Messrs. Ackerson, Allen, Barber, Case, Conrad, Haines, Hammond, Mackay, Martens, McGlennon, Mutchler, Pilgrim, Runyon, Stevens, Sturgess—15. In the negative-None. The Secretary was directed by the President to carry said bill to the House of Assembly and inform that body that the Senate has passed the same, and requests its concurrence therein. Senate Bill No. 79, entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act prohibiting the discharge of sewage, excremental matter, domestic refuse and other polluting matter into fresh water,' approved April ninth, one thousand nine hundred and ten," Was taken up and read a third time. Upon the question, "Shall this Senate bill pass?" it was decided as follows: In the affirmative were— Messrs. Ackerson, Barber, Case, Fithian, Haines, Hammond, Mackay, Martens, McCran (President), Pilgrim, Richards, Runyon—12. In the negative-None. The Secretary was directed by the President to carry said bill to the House of Assembly and inform that body that the Senate has passed the same, and requests its concurrence therein. The following message was received from the House of Assembly by the hands of its Clerk: Mr. President: STATE OF NEW JERSEY, I am directed by the House of Assembly to inform the Senate that the House of Assembly has passed the following bills: Senate Bill No. 1, entitled "An act to prohibit the sale, or offer, or exposure for sale, or furnishing or otherwise dealing in intoxicating liquor as a beverage and the granting of licenses there for in any town, township, village, borough, city or other municipality (not a county) in this State where the legal voters thereof shall decide by a majority vote in favor of such prohibition or the continuance thereof," And Senate Bill No. 2, entitled "An act to regulate the sale, or offer, or exposure for sale, or furnishing or otherwise dealing in intoxicating liquor as a beverage and the granting of licenses therefor in any town, township, village, borough, city or other municipality (not a county) in this State, by ordinance, where the legal voters of such municipality shall initiate and vote in favor of such ordinance," Without amendment. UPTON S. JEFFERYS, Clerk of the House of Assembly. On motion of Mr. Richards, the Senate proceeded to the consideration of Executive business, on the conclusion of which, and, Under the direction of the President, the Secretary called the Senate, when the following Senators appeared and answered the call: Messrs. Ackerson, Allen, Barber, Case, Conrad, Fithian, Florance, Haines, Hammond, Mackay, Martens, McCran (President), McGlennon, Munson, Mutchler, Pilgrim, Richards, Runyon, Stevens, Sturgess, Wells-21. On motion of Mr. Richards, the Senate then adjourned until 2:15 P. M. AFTERNOON SESSION. At 2:15 o'clock the Senate met. Under the direction of the President, the Secretary called the Senate, when the following Senators appeared and answered the call: Messrs. Ackerson, Allen, Case, Florance, Hammond, Mackay, Martens, McCran (President), McGlennon, Richards, Runyon, Sturgess, Wells-13. Mr. Mackay, on leave, introduced Senate Bill No, 202, entitled "An act to amend an act entitled An act concerning public utilities; to create a Board of Public Utility Commissioners and to prescribe its duties and powers,' approved April twenty-first, one thousand nine hundred and eleven," And Senate Bill No. 203, entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act concerning public utilities; to create a Board of Public Utility Commissioners and to prescribe its duties and powers,' approved April twenty-first, one thousand nine hundred and eleven," Which were read for the first time by the title, ordered to have a second reading, and referred to the Committee on Railroads and Canals. The same Senator, on leave, introduced Senate Bill No. 204, entitled "An act to amend section one hundred of 'An act relating to courts having criminal jurisdiction and regulating proceedings in criminal cases (Revision of 1898),' Which was read for the first time by its title, ordered to have a second reading, and referred to the Committee on Revision and Amendment of the Laws. Mr. McGlennon, on leave, introduced Senate Bill No. 205, entitled "An act to repeal an act entitled 'A supplement to an act entitled "An act for the assessment and collection of taxes," approved April eighth, one thousand nine hundred and three," " Which was read for the first time by its title, ordered to have a second reading, and referred to the Committee on Taxation. Mr. Richards, on leave, introduced Senate Bill No. 206, entitled "An act to regulate the keeping of employment agencies," Which was read for the first time by its title, ordered to have a second reading, and referred to the Committee on Labor, Industries, and Social Welfare. Senate Bill No. 8o, entitled "An act to provide for the examination and licensing of superintendents and operators in charge of water purification or treatment plants and sewage treatment plants under the direction of the Department of Health of the State of New Jersey," |