The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-02-11
THE STATE CAPITAL.

eenesor Andrews IN SUPERVISE Blvnt-
AInorough castigation or the MAJ %
cS"ssisuscs-Governor Tentou and the
cuo'a-The Supervisor Steals His Thun-
der-OverhauifnE tho Cold yobbsrs-
Proposed Investi CATION or the specf.
Dep6sfts-Bin 70 Regulate Gold Gsmb.
Mng-Ths Paid Fire Department-Esti-
mate OF It's Cost I'm Detail, SO.
QUE ALBANY CORRESPONDENCE.
ALBANY, Feb. 10, 1895
The proceedings for few days pass have indicated
growing warmth OF temper In debate and energy the
despatch Of business The nnal passage Of the Bounty
bill to-day with the progress made ON general ORDERS
win ente members to conscientious vote for recess
resolution In regard 70 which has been offered In The
lower house
srAroR AxpKxws on sUrRvDos sLur.
Senator Andrews this morning moved . new commit
tee in place Of the Committee Cities 70 b called the
Committee on Municipal Affairs, and subsequently, al
the papers and business Of the late COMMITTEES on Cities
wore referred to the new committee The yeas and
nays being called for by Senator Fields in his place. hs
alone voted in the negative on this change.
On motion referring the statements Of the Special
COMMITTEES Of New York SUPERVISOR relative 70 the ~
ducdon Of the quota, TO the special committee Of the
Senate investigating New York city and county AFFAIR.",
Mr. Andrews gave Supervisor Blunt tremendous casti-
CATION His cutting and crushing silence IN the action
taken with regard Mr. Fields contrastsd strongly with
his scorchng review Of the Supervisor He spoke In
vndication Of Governor Fontons successful action in
obtsiang the reduction Of twenty-five per cent on tho
quota denounced the endorsement which the Super
visor gave to the Misrepresentation Of the Governors
position on this subject by arrogating TO himself Bun
the preposterous credit OF having effected this result
Senator Andrews said that the committee OF the Legs
aure had co6perated with the Governor and occupied
Claims Of the state when he had been recalled to Albany
waited until the decision 81 s President in reply e
tho Governors request given TO the Senate commit
tee Some two or three hours before leaving Washington
tho Senate committee heard Of the arrival OF Mr. Blunt
his The aa 70 sss
shas The supcYisors say in their report they could
obtain hearing or ptaeG With Ire pres!sent yn.l
the 9th The President in fact absent Occupied
upon the peace conference and could not have given
them any attention Tho statement OF Mr.. Blunt he
therefore denounced fasehood which he must have
koown to be wlfui fasehood when he signed It, The
9th members OF the committee signing the document
he su ~posed Mr. Bunts word his dcta had bee
taken Ia Senators heretofore county matters and
his Testimony and action regard guns appeared to
DO accepted m certain recent proceedings and estimates
For his lsEt tAir Andrews) his opinion of Blunt had
grown 70 aCcyfd with recent public opinion His
bunt" was longer at par In Washington, nor should
IL be here In this assumption Of the credit due TO Cover
ton convicted i'm falsiner His reputation as to
guns would be sttated by that for drawing the ong
| i o L ~
audacious, the menL scious Blunt
Senator Murphy dc precated the implication Of any Of
Mr.. Blunts colleagues n these charges
BANK AND SPECIE NvH s.ennox-AA ASH-Goi0 BUf0
A resolution was offered the Assembly by Mr. Angel,
app snting committee Of 70 70 ,nyosgase the amount
anonApf deposits Of gold silver In the banks upon
which the current speculatons Ne passed. ana In snec
have pOwev examine into the wnoie business OF the
specie and gsd specuators in nscton with the New
York banks The object Of these - 70 Dack
OF checking tho iprcr for gold gamL wig, IL VIII pro
vide that current es shell be baseo upon actual 90
posits and also regulate tho value at wi Sa sUI can ~
deposited In security for discounts ut u panks Ine
resolutions lie Tor debate but being Nvosy eciens
hands they may DO pushed y some purposas
RAID DR1 pxPAR1ANSr.
Tho two parties on the Fire Department gu siou nave
crested their and tho kaue remainS 70 Dc esteo
viii DO reported and passed Ia thu Senate Is opponents
givo'up the ship at this stage They expect TO y N
the Assembly, and are conhdent Of defcasing ~ 70
publican that body The expense Of the via 40
par.ment submitted here a. exceeding half slon
Tho cost Of the new paid syssem based on eaa
puted with and submitted in rc~nd estimate to-
committee, ~ foll0wR-
ssas. for :.s ;ss. Or ;ss''
20 Pipemsn for hose pipes for d., rs do. 4Soe
go Drivers, for all apparatus at ~ DO. $500
leo Hosemen for steamers 100 hoseracn foE hose
carts and hundred truckmen fCS hook
and ladder companies, $50 men, 1t @l35 psr
Feed for eighty horses, per annum. Me00
Salaries Of four commissioner 81 800 each pr 900
Two Clerks 81, 500 each per annum. 5000
sixteen assistant engineer al $500 each per M Ssos
Two telegraph operators, at $4,000 each per an. 1000
Fuel repairs and supplies, gas, &C. D00O
Add FOR contingencies margin this estimate. 1900
Total. s21l 900
Thcre will be released 10 the city eighty buildings and
lots occupied under the present system and large
quantity OF apparatus which be sold Tho proceeds
will not only DO much gain 70 the city treasury bus
the real estate disposed Of will yield n proportion Of
taxation instead Of being exempt ~ at present
street cleaning bill for New York and Brooklyn,
another Harlem bridge BILL sewerage bill for New York.
based upon Mr.. Crayens report, with multitude Of
other flying measures noticed or offered here.
SOCIETIES IN sECHoN
The city n crowded just now. The delay on the rail-
roads by the storm has held back travel until tho ar
walls pouring in to-day have overlooked oil accomrloda
ton The State Medical Association, the Agricultural
Society and the Masonic Order here holding
tons OF thoir respective interests.
The Press Despatch.
ALBANY, Feb 10, 1896
Robert McCurdy Of New York city has been appointed
by the Governor Commissioner for the State Of New York
Cemetery, NJ Gettysburg Pa, In place OF Edward
Cooper, whose term has expired
NEW YORK LEGIsLATURE.
Senate.
Arrsr, Feb. 10, 1885.
MIas REPORTED vAvoRABLy.
Increasing tho foes OF the He'll Gate pilots
For the preservation Of the opinions delivered In ne