The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-01-26
THE STATE CAPITAL.


Municipal Dills-Ths Central ana UuA.
cen Rivss Fare Rsstriesisn-TAs Anti.
Consolidst Opposition-The Peoples
Cellege-GagniAeens O2es ~ Senator
CorneIl-Governor Tenten snA the state
Quets-Ths United States senatorship,
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QUIZ Albany CORRESPONDENCE.
ALBANY, Jan. ~, 1885,
The Salary bill passed by the Assembly has been
amended by the Committee on Cities Of the Senate 20 -
apply Ill the ocials Of the city and county Of New
York. including the police and school oce restraining
tho local boards from raising any salaries 20 - TO date
back In this form ths bill will pass without delay, and
with the power 70 issue bonds provided 70 give
It practical effect
The various propositions relative 70 sanitary system
are sought To DO embodied In the bill now before the
committees Of both housea The Senate Committee on
Cities have given notice for hearing on Thursday week
on the bill before them which bill provides for the APP
pontment Of four praccing physicians - metropolitan
board.
The rcshet Of railroad grants for the streets OF New
York has ebbed out for the present The bill introduced
m the Senate amending the charter Of the Dry Dock and
Battery road merely enables the extension Of track In
Desbrosses street for about block to accommodate the
travel rom Desbrosses street ferry which would prove
much needed accommodation.
The Railroad Fare BILL authorizing the repeal Of the
restriction the increase 10 three cents per mile Of the
fares on the Hudson and Central roads, introduced BY
Senator Christie provides In terms that the steam rail-
roads Of the state shall not be subject 70 any special
restriction a. their fares except - provided in the
General Railroad law In which the rate 10 specially
fixed ss three cent: per mile separate SnS bill bill,
introduced and would probably have passed. but the new
form OF the measure brings In number OF questions
Hudson River managers which win raise opposition
Of the most serious nature II not put any nrthr move
prevails hore that this consolidation Of interests between
the Central and Hudson fares h based upon or may
lead to- general consolidation Of these roads, intending
programme for Broadway railroad on the basis Of the
Harlem grant This would be merely TO con-
front the imam and the politicians upon platform
ercss as they already have in the existing city railroads.
sort Of deadlock, or speedy defeat OF the proposed
The condition Of the Peoples College engages very
earnest attention. The State is entitled 70 an cndow
mcnt from the United States public lands o. about eight
hundred thousand dollars conditioned upon certain ad-
dit ona being provided for this purpose by the
State within period which win expire by Limitation in
Of Peoples College, and located At Havana Schuyler
county, upon the assumption that Charles Cook would
on the part Of the State The result would appear be-
that Cooks beralky viii turn out moro speculation TO
advance the value Of farm and that me ma
On the othor hand formally stated 1t the meet
ing prominent educational held here yesterday,
for the Peoples College Of three hundred acres VI
land and some half million Of dollars This magn o.
offer has boen placed also before the Committee OF
Regents Of the University and gives the question OF the
People College aspect Come curious revelations
forthcoming regard TO the present condition OF the
Havana concern
Governor Fentons visit 70 Washington had reference
mainly EFFORT have the quota for the present call
upon Of year and the cnlstments for
thres year terms 70 count in proportion Ne 10
not sangune favorable decision and has not had Nm
official reply ~ yet
Ways and Means this afternoon Henry II. Anderson
appeared for the commissioners COUNSEL and obtained
postponement for two weeks.
The Deavan is crowded 70 night with republican poll
tcans composing the leading men Of the State con-
here take action in regard 70 tho question Of the
United States senatorshp, In anticipation Of Morgana
Darling John A. King. George opdyke, Greeley and
many others from New York city, are on hand The con-
clusion held here tonight ID TO centre upon
Governor Fenton Morgan's successor Tho idea pro
vais however that President LincolR will not consent
dispense with Seward In the Cabinet He relies on
him such extent and Seward has % strong hold
upon hts councs that the idea Of separation " dis
credited for the important oljet Of for Ign mis-
sion, " this time The Evening Journal dsclams tht
idea Of Governor Fenton having authorized tho
his a candidate; but the democratic elements Of
the party ask authority for claiming him ~ their rep
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