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M e TUESDAY. MARCH 13. mogtiieaseruuesterse noue mss o Rranretiecteete otfecrete * $ The Attorney--General Hints at Future Legislation. a 9 TO DIVIDE JUDGES' WORK. Hills Given a Second Reading--Otta-- wa Wants an Investigating Com-- mission--What Liquor Men Ask. l The sitting of the Legislature yester-- iday was very brief, occupying only three--quarters of an hour. A num-- |ber of bills were advanced a stage, and one question was answered. Dur-- ting the discussion on one of the bills the Attorney--General took occasion to intimate to the House that the Gov-- ernment had in consideration a bill containing some law reforms, but which might not be brought down this session. The direction of the reform would be toward lightening the bur-- dens of the High Court Judges, giving some of their work to the County Judges. Mr. Mutrie introduced a bill to regu-- late travelling on public highways and bridges. Hon. Mr. Stratton informed Mr. Brower that Mr. G. H. Haight of Sparta has been acting since the death of the late inspector; that it was the inteniion of the Government to make a permanent appointment, and that the salary of the inspector was $450, which ; sum is sllowed the present inspec-- tor. Mr. Eurt moved the second reading to amend the municipal aet, the prln-' cipal feature of which is to provide that Councillors and Reeves in muni-- cipalities other than cities and towns shall be elected in alternate years. Hon. Mr. Gibson's Suggestion. Hon. Mr. Gibson said the principle of the bill was one that had been con-- siderably discussed. Regarding muni-- cipal bills generally, the AttorneY-l General said he hoped those in charge