New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-01-29


REALIZATION QUESTION IN THE LEGISLATURE
AN IMPORTANT BILL TO PREVENT SPREAD
OF CONTAGIOUS DISEASES AMONG ANIMALS
AN UNDERGROUND RAILROAD FOR BROOK
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ALBANY, jan 28.--Slr. Mitchell of New-York
thinks the management of the detective force Of the
Metropolitan Police needs looking after so he has intro
duced resolution authorizing the Speaker TO inquire
what efforts being made by your police authorities
find the murderer of Mr.. Rogers. Il charged here
that there is ring IN the Detective oce Of your city,
and that it excludes all the really effective detectives
rom participating in the pursuit of great criminals.
This resolution intended to expose the workings Of that
Department, and 1t is managed in the interest of
the people, of select few around headquarters The
resolution lies the table at present. but viii be
brought before the Assembly In a few days.
Among the resolutions which will be brought up IN the
Assembly in few days. is Of Mr.. LaBaus. instruct
ing Senators and Representatives to pass law
moving the question OF Naturalization from the State
Courts to that OF the United States The Democrats
very anxious about the matter but they cannot
defeat Its passage.
Mr.. Palmer introduced q bill into the Senate, to-day
appointing Gen. NJ r. Patrick, Lewis f. Allen and John
Stanton Gould, Commissioners for five years, who
shall have power to prevent the introduction OF animals
having any dangerous disease into the state and in
any such dangerous diseases shall break out within
the State, they shall all the powers conferred upon
them to prevent its diffusion. They snail en-
ploy such professional aid as they may see
fit, and shall publish, in newspapers in the county
in which any disease breaks out the facts in the
and also such directions and advice seem to them
necessary for the management OF the disease and for
preventing its extension. In Rinderpes the Texas
cattle disease, any contagious disease breaks out
among domestic animals IN any locality, 1t shall be the
duty OF all persons owning having any interest I'm the
diseased animals TO Immediately notify Of the Com
misoners OF the fact and in OF failure to do So
said parties will be liable to all the damages which may
accrue 10 Others in consequence OF such neglect II the
disease is likely to spread Assistant Commissioner is
TO be appointed who shall have power to establish
ary Gordon around the premises in which the animals
live II the animals incurable the Commissioners
have TO slaughter Them and all animals that have
been exposed to the ravages Of the disease IN that
locality Onehaf the value Of such slaughtered animals
shall be paid TO tho owner provided he did not previously
try conceal his ownership All expenses incurred
quarantnng burylng diseased animals dsinfectng
the premises in which they had been kept, shah be paid
by the owner Of the animals. Any who shall inter
fere with the duties Of the Commissioners shall be prose-
cuted by the District Attorney OF the county and be
liable to fine Of not more than 81 900. and imprisonment
not more than six months both The Commissioners
are empowered to prevent all transportation through,
FROM into the State, of all diseased animals The New
York Central Road is to have quarantine stations at
Buffalo. Suspension Bridge. and Albany the Erie
at Buffalo and CamDyile; the Atlantic and Great
Western at jamestown and the Lake Shore Road at Dun
kirk The Commissioners authorized to detan any
catetmlns at the places designated until they thor
0uRhly examined The Health officer OF New-York is
also authorized to examine all animals brought into the
port No Texas Cherokee cattle shall be permitted 20
enter the State pass its roads between the first
day Of and the last day OF November unless Il has
been satisfactorily proved that such cattle have been
wntored In stoo north Of rens~e odd ees VI enc
western boundary Of Missouri The Erie Road shall pro
vide at Dunkrk Buffalo, and campyiile the New-Hork
Central nc Buffalo, Suspension Bridge, and Albany
the Atlantic aud Great Western at jamestown, and
the Lake shoreERoad at Dunkrk, suitable yards
for feeding Watering resting the animals transported
on their trains and animal shall be allowed TO pro-
coed from such stations until they have been sufficiently
fed waered and rested for "a hours previously pro-
yided Il is proved Ito the satisfaction OF the Assistant
Commissioner at Dunkrk that the cattle the trains
have been fed aud watered within the "a hours preced
ing their arrival and It shall then be lawful for such
trains to proceed onward TO Buffalo. For violating this
provision the railroad company is 10 be liable 10 fine Of
$50 for every carload transported Illegally Any com
missioner assistant who shall receive brbe 20 allow
an infraction OF this law, shall be fined not more
than $4,000 aud be Imprisoned not than one year
The Commissioners TO receive s. per day for every
day Of active service They authorized TO employ
as many Assistant Commissioners they may see fit,
and their salaries shall be So day for every day OF
ual service This bin has been sent to the Committee
Agriculture, where should be promptly acted upon
An underground railroad Tor brooklyn Has Deeh pro-
posed by Senator Pierce II authorizes A. NJ Wood Geo.
g. Reynolds, Joshua NJ Van Colt, Samuel Booth, aud
others TO construct road commencing ut Hicks and
Fultonst under Hicks to Atlanticave,, then TO Flat
bushave and thence to city line; from corner of At
lanticave and Fatbushave. eastwardy under Atlantic
TO beyond city line. The company authorized TO
make connection with the South Side any other steam
railroad In the County of Kings
An act repeating the act giving authority for the con
strucon OF experimental line Of railway in York
City has been introduced in the Senate by Mr. Norton.
This is intended to have the elevated railway now on
Greenwich-st removed.
Mr. caldwell succeeded this morning In getting the
Senate TO order the Judiciary Committee TO inquire
whether 1t is in accordance with the fundamental law
and interference with vested rights TO require the
New York and NewHaven Railroad to passengers
In NewYork State greater rate of fare than does
passengers Connecticut and also to require the Com
pany locate stations and passenger trains
In such manner shall accommodate the people OF this
State. .. ... ..' ..-
THE wORKIYGSIEN's STATE CONVENTION
ALBANY Jan. 2S.--In the State WOrkingmen's