New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-01-30
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ALBANY.

THE NETWORK BRIDGE BILL IN TIE AssRNBL1
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS BEFORE 1HB
ia. LEGISLATURE,
ALBANY, Jan. 29.--The Assembly Committee
on Commerce have reported without amendment, tbe
bill which passed the Senate last week. amending the
charter of the New-York Bridge Company, that err
tain officials of New York and Brooklyn be exc cio
members OF the Board of Directors The bil will come
up in Committee Of the Whole next week. and viii IN
doubleday pass and soon become law.
Mr.. Herman is worried the Republicans Will
not dlsouss in Committee, the Governors Message He
Introduced this morning long resolutions highly com
plimentary Of the Message and laudatory OF tho
Statesman who wrote &C. The Democrats preserved
their equanmiiy far better than Mr.. Clerk UnGerhll
while it being read Among the Republicans there
some twittering aud conjecturng as 70 what Mr..
Herman really wanted to do. Soon afterwaTd there
a debate Oh a bill winch allowed the notares public OF
one county to pursue their calling In adjacent counties
The New-York members in general, and Mr.. Kierrs' =,
particular opposed this bill on the ground thar :, -
detrimental to the interests Of the notaries Of %
ana In the interest Of those Of Brooklyn Nj Kieman
charged that Brooklyn by law, was ntted TO uo,arte,
without limit while NewYors waS debarred from that
privilege and he made appeal 10 increase the number
Of notaries in NewYOrk AS most Of these noares are
appointed by tho Goyeor recommendation Of the
Governor and as there Is r"sSbty that the quota Of
eWlQrk VIII be increased by another bill NJ klernans
complimentary illusions to his Excelency may be npor.
tune but they will not receive the Endorsement Of this
legislature
On the Notary Public bill the New.York members made
desperate fght, but the Brookynites country men,
bers banded together and carried the forward
It is in the hands Of the judiciary Committee which
has power to report the bill complete and It will pass
As amended notary to practice in adjacent comfy
must file certified copy OF his commission beforehand
The first amendment OF tho the Metropolitan
Police act has been reported favoraby by the judiciary
Committee Of the Assembly. It makes 10 mlsdemeanor
In an officer punished with fine and Imprisonment 20 neg
eet or refuse to take prisoner Immediately before tho
nearest Police Magistrate If his court is In session Mr.
Norton has introduced in the Senate bill amendatOry OF
the same act, which allows police Captain Sergeant
TO take bail in Of misdemeanor The parties baled
are to appear before tho nearest Magistrate
his court ia in session.
There is a bill in the Assembly Committee on Cities
introduced by Timothy J. Campbell. member OF that
Committee which prohibits any stationary elevator or
Rivers, from selling hay, feed grain, 90 who
ever may buy, unless the elevator vessel IS reg
the interest heavy forwarders who have warehouses
In the city, and who do not like the competition of the
afford 70 sell cheaper This bill II passed, viii pnt
for every violation OF IT'S provisions.
Senator Genet mas presented in the Senate his bin "
hfhs and other streets and avenues Of your City lt
passed last year but was vetoed by the Governor
directing the superintendent of the Banking Department.
20 report the total amount Of unclaimed deposits and the
interest accruing theTefrom now held by tho savings
banks and trust companies Of the State
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THE WORKINGBIEN'S STATE ASSEMBLY
ALBANY, Jan. 29.--At a meeting OF the Work. b
ingmen's State Assembly to-day the fOll0wing.namod
officers elected: President VIM j. Jessup New
York; Frpi yieePresdent Frank Fl Ser &c of~s S.
Recording Secretary, Alexander TIonp OF New YORK;
Assistant Secretary Ad0lph Donai OF New-fOrk Treas
urer, ~ man Weaver OF Albany Warden, Thomas Alder
OF Hew-10Tk.
At tile evening session. the Committee appointed 10 ip
vestigate the allegations relative TO the President and
Treasurer reported that they bad interview with Ma.
Nickel, who stated that he had no knowledge
influences brought TO bear npon tho
officers OF the Assembly except from rumOr The Com
also presented aidavts OF the officers, fny eN-
Onerating themselves The Committee reported That
there nothing whatever 20 justify the charges that
lad been made aud deprecatug the circulation OF the
After long discussion the report was read and
adopted Mr. Alexander rroup then peIemptoriy re
signed the Office OF Recording Secretary. As portion OK
General Committee, TO DO composed OF one member
each county OF the state, the President announced
the following Messrs d. CMnpbcl j. Cutc i. j. Walsh,
j. - Graw. 5. CiuFe +. Garrison aud Thomas Alder.
After transacung other unmp0rant business the As
semDy adjourned sine die.