New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-01-12
ALBANY.
EHn lvGIs1ATURE YEsTERDAY-TnE BILLS FOR NV
YORK CITY REFORM.

FER lvG,s1 AZURE YEsTERDAY-TIE bills FOR NV
4 YORK CITY REFORM
., TssaRAPa THE TRibrSE- ..oo4o7
& krpaNY ian. 1.-THE Senate thi5 morning 4'Jo.'NN
{he resolution providing for the admuoh Oh TWO
=, A. Tho Committee Railroads, Commerce. ana
e., .rsoirs During the discussion Senators GIBSON
md low said that they understood the Lieutenant
t,ornor had come to the conclusion that the senate
doomittees should be cotenpoTaneous with the eAsc
z tIo SENATE F1eccdents were on record where my
committee had been announced at the cOn'heh'en'p'
scss.on during The term, SIN the Lieutenant
or had thought or at least they understood SO Po'
other partics that he had right to change te co
nnttcos unless in obedience to the will OF tie se0'
The resolution requesting ana lA'' uo'i.b e -
eena+ors 10 vote for an increase or the 'aI.Ii -
,Vool was called M bat through the exo1ons o.
Gndre,ys ana White Il was laid upon tie table MI W"
Hams opposed the 11ouoh' -, ,,,o ,,o,lys NJ
seuator Thomas 3Imphy's bll placing an ",o l
Vo,k under the charge Of the Central fHIA Coii4s-
-,oors xpas introduced to-day. The places thus put
nnser the Commissioners are Madison-squLe NiaoiSol
Ynrk s,nyvesant Park stuyvenntsquare' lolnpklns
Sonare Inonplace abb, gdon Park, Mission PalK' f"Ih
~ Crcyeg. Mount Morris-squore, WashiDgtonsquare,
t,1,ce,,o,o pcscrvoir-sguare and Distributing Res
srvcr te Bowling Green, the Battery, Duane-st Pari,
And an that portion Of PaTkave between the proposed
carriage ways.
soro,or lent cave notice Of bin providing for the
anpolntnelt Of five Commissioners by the GoyernorWlh
tbe advice Of the Senate to constitute Board 10 ne
Saucd 1be Metropolitan Aqueduct Department. THIS
onartment is to the general charge ana super
sision Of the Crotou AGucCuct ard Lake, ana AL 'nc
npputerances attached thereto; the supply OF WAFER 10
4Io c. the collection Of revenues arising theIelroh'
and tho excoution Of all measures necessary to the proper
~ornc and maracemcnt Of affairs in connection with
rupplyy the City of NewYo,S With good water aSsnm-
frg an tie powers vested in the "Croton Aqueduc'
Department Of the City of New-HOrk'
eenator Folgcr gave notice Of lll when VIII proNIue
(hst the Board Commissioners Of Taxes and Assess
kents for the City and County of NewYOlk shall here
after be composed OF four persons residents OF tEe IVY
scTe- saIl hold office f0r wears The Governor, by and
with the consent Of the Senate sIaI appGni inc I f In
Commissioner The salary Of each comm % " Do
5000 The Eoard may appoint y ITPay ieA on
scoi ~ ne made between the first Monday in Sep
{Smber and second Monday in January every year
or arrears II t-xcs shall hereafter be committed to the
MI re N introduced by Senator Folgor, to prevent
by N MI Henry B2igh President Of the Society for The
reVentjoI 81 cruelty to Animals II provides that any
berson Who by act og neglect, iEtreat OveIOlN ~
kary srsfeancc any living creature, every such oehder
thai be deemed guilty Of nisdf1so9r Amy bnj bear Mo
oe cock q other creature, for fighting purposes sha
SSaiHst tho act In conveying animals from place TO
place they arc TO receive sSenanee a4 rel, az nose
pf drawing carts carriages &c, SHAH take Ou' IO0Se
Mi Tents bD to prevent the overcrowding OF stages
railway care, makes II nisdeIeaioI 20 ci4"u reI
than Il persons into stage or omnibus or "a persons
into railroad car when drawn oy Two Sl since ts
This has the dullest IN the Assembly,
o. hard in the Senatorial canvass that it seemed as II
The Committee on Privileges aud Elections IeYoted on
tho Putnam CSSnty contested Sag ri D reTdr WAS p
scented in favor Of MI Gregory. Both reports were
Mr. n G. Murphy gave notice Of a bin to abolish the
Board Of CouncIhnen OF tho City Of Ncw-Ygs Inc Oh
Aldermen viii do the duties Of the present Board Of
CouDclnen find a strong feeling among Democratic
tnembers IN favor Of this or some similar measure
The same gentleman nae b, OF tne filsoR
ge shah not be ncarcerated with those years ana
NJ, Waestsff presented very sensible bin, making st
Obligatory railroads TO only charge nan lae 70 S
who are not provided with seats when eket5 arc soa
Al fail fare not provided then the holder OF
fhe shall he entitled TO recover by action the whole
sMr Oakley Of Kings introduced bin to construct rail
Eoad on Avenue G. Inc route commences al ' T nG..E
md across the city through Great Jones and Amitys
EarEson 10 washington down Washington to Read ana
thence TO West down West 70 Chamber across Chamber
fenth-st and then to East River.
The Christopherst Railroad Bin introduced by Mr..
Dreamer has for Corporators Samuel Thompson Frank
ghompson, VIM. d. Needer, Nathan COm5tock Benan
rockUay Robt d. Radcliffe, W. Davenport and John
p Walsh The route commences at Cllsq along
SoTth klyeI 70 Nihttsti 10 Venue ft de
commencing foot Of Courandts, North River, across
returning along John-st. across Broadway to Dcy-
Ft, TO Westst, to Comtlandtst also from puanest,
North RIVER along West ChanbersS TO James Slip, TO
ast River, Teturng along 20 James slip to Chalnbers,
Eor 1,'I PiTcp 70 Tcntbave 70 Weutvsixthst TO
Beeond ave- to Twenty tlirdst to East River returning
along to Twenty hist, TO CONNIE neementi aiso
eatalrst, 10 ehundredandtventyfnth-st, to Harlem
River
The bin introduced by Mr.. Iitleohn proposes that
person shan directly otherwise unless upon express
Contract fixing different compensation, take OF receive
Dore than 81 for brokerage soliciting or procuring
loan Of sl0 ardn the same proportion for other amounts
nor than 90 cents for renewing bond BILL or
pote given for such Loan for any counter bond other
GT, GTidiey introduced I'M providing that the
Board Of Metropolitan Police shall procure register or
tbo and number, ana description Of all boats and
Vessels for which licenses issued rnd may charge for
their trouble follows: For every person licensed 10 at
Bend shipping 500 iunboats SIC for every boat kept for
hire foI pleasure 81; for fishngbOOt 81.
Tie bill presented by Mr.. DOuOhO6 provides that no
person within the City Of NewICri shall hold than
pBe political or municipal ONCE 40 one time ana no per
appointed 10 hold office under the Federal State
Ety County Government shall be qualified 70 hold any
pther office under the City or County Government while
bOdine such appointment
MIR Keady's resolution instructing the Committee
Public Health TO inquire into the condition Of the eue
enent houses IN NeW-fork ana brooklyn ana to Inquire
what means aI6 necessary 10 improve the condition OF
their occupants, amended TO request the public
authorities In charge Of such matters In the two cities
report the result of their observation TO the Senate
A motion 10 adjourn from to-day until Monday even
1ng lost through the eXcrtOns OF Mr. IttlOhn Van
penburgh and others who pleaded with the members s
toOrrOw and Monday, and thus materially forward the
business they sent 70 do but IL afteTward
Eiyed and carried, and the Assembly therefore adjourned
until Monday evening
The feeling In regard the SenatOrip has not entirely
peane used by MI COnkngs friends TO his cleo
NOI but AS such charges usual after such
sts no l2rtcular notice has been taken OF them. MI
paws ana MI Conlrng stl remain here goes
bone tolnorTow aud nom thence TO Washington.
THE STATE LEGISLATURE.
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SENATE. ALBANY Jan. II, 1867.