The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-02-15

ALBANY, Feb. IA, 1885,
Mr.. GARDINER, from the Special Committee reported IA
voraby the bill to require the Brooklyn Common Council
raise thousand dollars addition to the contribu
tons, for the erection Of 10 the Wallabout
martyrs.
large number Of important bills were introduced.
BY Mr. COEKIG-To provide for the collection of money
paid to the troops Staten Island. II makes the ex
penses Of the troops State charge Richmond county
and makes the duty of the Supervisors of that county
add the amount and interest to the tax roll and
lect the same II this is not done the Comptroller Is sell
the real and personal property Of that county the Mer
chants Exchange New York, and pay the amount into
By. Mr.. CoNKINe-To provide against unsafe build
ings in New York. This is q voluminous BILL
erection of party walls, exterior walls, &c. Asu
to amend the assessment for opening and widening
streets in New York. 1t provides that shall not be
lawful for the Commissioners to alter any award for d
images estimates for the benefit Of contractors with
out previous public notice. The bill is designed to meet
the alleged frauds in opening William street and widening
BY Mr. McIxoDTo change the plans Of the streets and
of New York north of l25th street and Of
BY Mr. OPDYKE-To amend the general banking law. It
requires the capital TO be paid in full before commencing
business, and forbds loans on their own stock
BY Mr. OPDYKE-To amend the New York charter also
to amend the laws in relation taxes and
abstracts These bills have already ,S been published
ries Of Buffalo
BY Mr. Turr1K-To provide for the registry of births,
deaths and marriages in Brooklyn
By Mr. wnsoN-To require the matchmaking of Fourth
avenue, Brooklyn.
By Mr. SHErARp-To regulate the issue of drafts the
Canal Auditor It makes it the duty Of the Auditor when
there funds in the trcasery appropriated to the
canal enlargement to notify the Commissioners of that
fact and makes it misdemeanor for the Canal Commits
soners to issue drafts when so notified.
BY Mr. s. s. CHIDs-To amend the School laws of New
York. 1t changes the representation in the Board of
Education from wards to Adermanic districts places in
their hands the appointment OF local school officers
prohibits local officers from increasing the compensation
OF favorite teachers
BY Mr. MooRE-To authorize a railroad track 10 Atlantic
and other streets in Brooklyn
BY Mr. RuInERroRD-To repeal the Peoples Loan Relief
Company acts.
By Mr. CHRIsE-To IegaIize the resolutions Of the New
York Common Council of May 16, 1885, giving permission
to widen pier.
BY Mr. N. A. CmDs-For railroad through Fourteenth
street, Hudson Troy Fourth Blocker Crosby and other
streets in New York.
By Mr. OPDyKE-Reguating the salaries Of the County
Clerks Surrogates &C. of New York. Also to authorize
the appointment Of additional Notares Public in New
York.
To regulate the bringing Of suits in the Marine Court
By Mr.. JEREMAH-To repeal the act recognizing the
Port Wardens office.
BY Mr.. DURYEA-To provide for the public parks and
parade grounds in BROOKLYN TO provide for the supply Of
Brooklyn with water 10 amend the act relating
rage IN Brooklyn.
BY Mr.. HuTcHrNsov-To authorize orphan departments
in county poor honses.
Sixty bills were introduced