New-York tribune., 1868-04-29
ALBANY.


r,pp COMMISSIONERS BILL-RAILROAD BILLS
NILED-THE WEST SHORE RAILRoAD-GoV.
FENToN's VETO MESSAGES
k,RANY. April 2S.--The Charity bill came mp
a, the House this morning, but failed oreceive the Gus
tomary number Of This bill when in Committee OF
the Whole did receive the consideration that 1t de-
served and IL was ordered TO third reading without one
fourth OF the members knowing what they voting for
some days ago Bgelow of Jefferson prepared speech
upon the bill and requested the Speaker 20 recognize
him when the bin up for third reading lhe
Speaker in the presence of Mr. Gleason OF ST. l@"eno'
promised faithfully to grant tins request Inc l"ct VI
Mr. Bgeow's having prepared this speech came 10 the
oars ~ Mr. r1aog Chairman Of the Committee Oh Ways
and Means Nv no prepared the bin, and he fearing scru
tiny of his work called the previous question Oh Tue m
this morning as the title was feau' iho NPo
disreeardimg promise, recognized MI fldge' anu INC
latters motion prevailed In the afternoon sessloIi
Speaker Hitchnan took the floor ana insisted 'n"I nc
,ad tried IA r,e fairly and that he Mr. Flagg hrst
and recognized him therefore in preference to MI Be
low. =. , g..
The manner in which the peoples money is useu ~
s,nport scctarian schools by Democratic Assembly
shown by Mr BigelOw analysis OF the Dill Alter aigu
ing that the state should not support any seetaiiah
.cboo,s Mr. Bicelow says: when the Republican
party was in majority, last session, the h"lloer
of Catholic schools receiving Appropriations
were sereH; the amount appropriated S''o~'
and the sum given to each Of these churches
Rensselaer, Chairman OF the Ways and Means Committee
Of this House. the number Of these Catholic schools re-
reiyng appropriations tcenttreC, the amount gwen
10 each church ranges from 81 900 10 5000 and the Otal
amount appropriated is SerentY0ie hOasdhd o0"s
1t will be remarked that the increase is over 1000 per ee"t
I'm single year In the Charity bill Of last year the sec
ond section gives $4,000 TO be distributed among
tho ornhan asyums and other charitable
institutions Of the State the corresponding section Oh
the bill this year reduces this sum to my thousahu uoi
lars apparently with the intention OF adding the remain
ing thirty thousand dollars TO Catholic Schools thuS
swelling the aggregate amount TO" iar oeyOhu le pou
of former precedent
This extract shows that the bill should not he passed as
1t now reads 1t cannot pass cikod Rep"blicd" roeS
and any members of that party sanction the measure
in its present shape their constituents should understand
that they are hand-inglove with the Democrats ID III
creasng the taxes of the people The sum total received
by this bill is almost $iO00OO The appropriations Iast
year were less than S200,OOO.
The bl which passed the Assembly last week creating
AL additional Fire Commissioner, raising the salaries Oi
the present members Of the force, ana paying clah
meIubers of the old Department who were III service
prior TO August H. 1862 would have been Killed III the
Senate to-day If it had not beenl for three
Republcans Messrs Williams. MattOrn and Thayer
The Committee on Municipal Affairs reported adversely
and motion TO disagree and order the bill 10 the Com
mttee Of the Whole was carried by the Democrats
aided by the three Senators named above. The addi
tOnal heapcd upon the burden OF the taxpayers OF
New-York if this bin becomes law. will be over sOOoOo
The adverse report of the Senate Committee on Municipal
Affairs on the bill reducing all the New-lork build
ing acts into act laid upon the table
After a sharp fight both houses have passed the bill
amending the New York building laws by making the
hre.proof material known plastic slate standard
roofing. II ndorsed by all The fre insurance com
panes and came here in charge Of MI Van Orlen sen
ator FOlcer introduced II in the Senate and Mr. Henry
Ray IN the Assembly The senate committee
ON Railroads reported adversely this morning on the
Tentlayc. aud Colitandt Ferry Railroad bill. The re-
port was agreed and the hill is therefore dead The
same Committee reported adversely on the bill reducing
the fare on the SiXtl-ave. Railroad This, Also was
killed. bill affecting the same road by compelling 9n
Iro Park for one fare. was also killed. ~, .,
The bill aboshing the Canal Contraetug Board. ana
placing the repairs OF the canal; IN he hands OF super
ntendents reported faNorably this morning by the
Senate Committee. senator Mateson dissented IL no"
goes to the Committee Of the Whole
Gov seymours friends worried the action of
The Pendle Oniau theory Those Democrats who voted
for it chagrned that the measure was originated by
a Republican, but the members Of the latter party are
t them have all the consolation they can nd
The Assembly this morning killed the bin aid IN the
construction OF the West Shore Railroad between Albany
GOV Fenton's two veto messages this morning have
met with great deal of conmendation The one hnnd
red and twenty fifth ST. Railroad would have destroyed
two OF the drives in America and the sherfs bill
would have increased Mr. OBreiS fees not less than
$4,000.
The senate Committee Finance have reconsidered
action i'll regard 10 the capitol ana have moor
pIraled their conclusions in a section OF the general ap
preparation bull The section provides a. follows: fOrthe
ODcdah H. Iatnau James Thsyer, Ezra Cornell, Vim.
A. Rice, James Terwlliger, are hereby appointed
Commissioners the purpose OF erecting the new CAPT
o M place Of the present board They shall proceed
fo take additional land comprising IIawR-s, and one
half block Of the land adjoining the west side thereof
between WashngiOn-aVe and Statest., in the name Of
the state and street Of such width they
deem proper the side of the land taken which
hereby appropriated for the purposes OF such new
Capitol and street and declared To taken for public
usc The said Commissioners shall review the plans
which have been adopted fOr the new Capitol, and shall
change modify the adopt others III their
places they deem advisable and proper; provided
however that they shall proceed to the construction OF
the said Capitol unless they shall he satisfied that
the expense thereof shall not exceed. when completed
the sum OF S4,OOOOO0.
ARCADE \ THIRD EENDING-THE GOVERNORS PEND
ING NOMINATIONS.
AIRANY April 2s-EyLNING-Thc Assembly tonight on
,notOn OF MI Pitts killed the bill giving 5000 mile
10 new railroads Senate this afternoon by Is to TO-
ordered the Arcade Railroad third reading The Re
publican Senators held caucus tonight, and
agreed To stand 10y the Senate Canal Manage
ment bill. IN attempt made TO have
fhe Senators unite and confirm Gov. Fenton's nOmina
nations pending in the Senate but Senators FOlger Crow
cy Hale and stanford wOudnOt enter into the
rnt will endanger the confirmation 0f any OF the
poiHtments The Democratic Senators also held caucus
Snd sgTeed not 10 vote Im any combinations
GOVERNORS VETO
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