New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-01-09
ALBANY.

BETWEEN NETWORK AND BROOKLYN FOR
THE LEADERsIP IN THE HUNT-THE ECONOMY
QUESTION AGAIN-THE DEMOCRATS OPPOSED
TO 1.-THE SENATE COMMITTEES.
ALBANY, jan. g, 1868
The old saying that too many cooks will spoil
the BROTH may be applied very appropriately TO the
Metropolitan Excise law. Most OF the routine business
of the Assembly was this morning devoted to tue intro
duction Of bills looking 10 the repeal OF that measure
In fact, the NewYork delegation seems 10 have come
here with the sole object Of bottng out OF the statute
this Excise law. There were less than Dozen
bills introduced this morning TO carry out the ldea
The rivalry between the members OF the cites OF NSm
York and brooklyn whom the honor shan 9eVU rv
morning lead of, but New York IN tne person OF
NJ c. Murphy made the objection. When the cqun Ses
called in order for the Introduction ~, ~ g MI
Andrews presented the rst G % in Tspd succession
When New.York was called, Mr.. o'Reglly led of,
and he was eor followed 'PSynt MI Murphgs
Simply contained words enough to snnul the laws but
Of nperyisoSs in every county in the State shall act
Excise Boards and in them shall be vested the power
what price they choose Judging IRON the temper of tie
Democrats members to-day, the bill LOOKING simply 70
for passage the bin last session repeating the law
regarding free passes on the railroads.
The economy question again came up today and the
Democratic members Of the House placed themselves IN
an unenviable position S. Clark Of Scoharie one OF
their leaders, and defeated candidate for Speaker,
called up his resolution which was Land upon the ta9e
Yesterday and which provides for the appointment OF
committee what officers and attaches can be ais
yensed with The Repn6Sa1s We're very es ado
TO IT, The yeas and nays were called ana inc
table, while the Republicans favored it. The strangest
part OF the whole that Mr.. Clark voted
10 be alone on his side the house and instead of
making himself leader, he placed himself IN the posi-
The position OF the two parties Judged by their votes
this question, is now this: The majority OF the
which Ia Republican, favor OF the RESOLUTION
TO appoint committee to see II the Leglsatve expenses
which Democratic have decided not 10 touch the sub
1ect at all. $500,
bills OF Importance 10 NewIOrkers. Among these WAS
repeal the law for the construction OF an expeI
mental New York and WestchestCr one 10 re-
duce the freight on milk one TO prohlD gas conn @
f faG ON TIE ferries between and Brooklyn In
the Senate nothing OF Importance was done.
The bin introduced by Mr. NJ C. Murphy in regard to
the sale intoxicating liquors provides that persons who
shall be from elected supervisors OF the dit
ferent counties of the State are hereby constituted aud
created boards Of excise for the different repre-
sented by each board. From and after Feb l. 1858 no
person give away keep for SALE or dispose OF any
Strong sptuOus liquors, wines, ale, or beer In guam
boards may grant licenses to respectable parties for the
such liquors quantities OF not less than nVe gal
lOns. License fees to be fixed by the board
THE SENATE COMMITTEES.
ALBANY. Jan. S.-The Senate committees
will be announced tomorrow. The members from New
York seem the anxious 10 be placed good posi-
lions. Senators who been reelected have been
placed at the heads of of the most important COM
nittees Mr.. Folger Judiciary; ODonnen, Finance;
Crowley Municipal Affairs Of Cities and Campbell, Rail
on Cities, and Genet on that on Railroads. Neither
BRADLEY or Norton were on important committees up
midnight, but may be so placed tomorrow before the
assembling Of the Senate
SENATE . ALBANY, Jan 8, 1868.
The President presented the annual report of
the Controller, which ordered printed.
tain State officers to adudcate the claims OF the people OF
the State against WesCheser County growing out OF the
defalcatiOn of late County Treasurer. -
Mr. STANFORD introduced bill TO rescind and declare
void all repair contracts on the canals Also Dill IOr
the abolition of the canal contract system 1890.
Mr.. PALMER introduced a bill amending the charter
OF the Hudson City Savings Institute ...-
Mr. KENNEDY introduced bill to extend the time 1or
the collection Of taxes in the town OF Cayuga Cortland
County. . a., -, A.. r.
pany to mortgage their property was passed
The Senate then adjourned until tomorrow morning
AssEMBLYI
-. 4a,ruions consent, Mr.. BIGELOW introduced
BY n,I he game laws so as 10 exclude from their
bill to am, outATio and the ST. Lawrence River 1t
yps,i read i6ird ume -" pa ssscrn
Dy Mr. MALLIsON-Relatye.to -'"oA!n i'' D'P"''
Sy M IoHEs-ro improve Parkave BrooA orso
70 Incorporate the Home Savings Bank or New
flso 70 Incorporate the Manhattan Safe Depost C0DP.
n Mr. %VFoRTH~Fo regulate the fore on ies ha
tween New-York and Drookyni ais9to e1teRo Aerose-
aye sy Y provide for laying ont avenues
enG pSGfS o SSeng a Ssnds coney Island
BY Mr.. BRADsTREET-To incorporate "Protectiyes"
By Mr. QUTNNTo prohibit charges for the rent of gas
By Mr. NJ. c. MURPHY-To repeal tho act passed IN
1851 providing for construction Of experimental
railway in NeTYCrk and We S st. on mil,
BY Mr. JoHNsoN-To authorize the Police Justices In
vGS fRRTr an AMEND the metropolitan
o'2s in
By Mr. PITTs-To amend the Revised Statutes relative
BY Mr.. j. L. FLAGG-To incorporate the Rensselaer,
Park Association.
railroad from Carthage To Ogdensburg.
BY Mr.. PURDY-To incorporate the Port Morris Land
BY Mr.. V. & CLARK- To amend the Registry Laws
also, 10 open PortsmOuth-st., Brooklyn.
BY Mr.. MALLISON-rO authorize the change OF the |
BY Mr. TkRBox~To regulate the transportation Of
freight on railroads in this State.
By Mr. IRVING-FOr the better protection OF persons
letting or hiring gt Bfp9a 4epeS the Metropolitan
Me- 6FAPT2n the ts ss% ssn sS9 ssSco
By Mr.. MALLIsONIn relation 70 the Clerk OF Kings
@ Mr. RRNsTo amend the Brooklyn City char
'e BY Mr.. sTEwARTETo repeal ali existing laws author
izng The letting OF canal rePas sy contract ana
By Mr. TARBOX-To require Excise Commissioners to
execute bonds for the performance OF their duties
BY MIR. sUMNER-TO abolish the Contracting Board
BIZ Mr. PITTSTO amend the Revised Statutes relative
20 regulations concerning brokers.
Nv Mr. MISUNDERSTANDING the Controller member OF
the Contracting Board, place Of the Auditor OF the
Canal Department. ~
suttng ice In the Hudson River.
By Mr. TARBOX-To regulate the transportation OF
freight the several railroads in this State IL provides
that 1t shall be the duty OF every railroad company 70
carry freight offered TO Il from this State with much
dsatch as possible and all freghts offered at any freight
station such for shipment on It's road 10
the extent of the capacity OF the cOnpaDys warehouses
oAero II hall he aent