REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES.
Favorable Committee reports were presented on the bills: [H. R. 305] allowing owners to petition for improvement of highways; [H. R. 233 concerning gaming contracts; [H. R. 374] to prevent adulteration of food; [H. R. 398] to encourage the destruction of wood-chucks.
The above were ordered engrossed for the thir reading, as were also the bills [H. R. 135] to le bridge contracts; [H. R. 394] concerning publi printing; [H. R. 409] to pay the War loan; [H. R. 424] Vernon incorporation act; [H. R. 450] concerning decedent estates.
Reports from Committees recommended tha the following described bills lie on the table: [H. R. 225] authorizing the construction of gravel and other roads; [H. R. 22] concerning fisheries; [H. R. 203] to amend Section 253 of the practice act; [H. R. 287] concerning married women; [H. R. 365] regarding the solemnization of marriages; [H. R. 373] in relation of gravel roads; [H. R. 385] for appointment of State examiners; [H. R. 368] concerning weights and measures; [H. R. 288 reimbursing Township aid to Railroad Companies.
The bill heretofore reported [H. R. 323] concerning the inspection and sale of petroleum oil was also laid on the table.
