The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-03-09
THE STRUGGLE IN ALBANY.
~u, RIrtL CHIEFTA ms BRANDIsH-
Jyg THEIR TOM4HA WkS.


The New Charter.
,,s,Y March s-Certain events nu-
-, unf,,orably to the cause OF the
-, D,rocracy. They have nothing TO
-. oou Squire swecny and his followers, for
~, x,re long ago utterly defeated routed, and
I,D.rsed. The dangers that menace the triumph.
"a, eosliiion come from another quarter.
| -N.,. are already unmistakabio signs OF
,rnendas internal discord. and strife, which
A. d,aarctcl anti Ringisti attribute to
A. dupicy anil double dealings OF one or two
.sa holdersh New York city, who, while they
s,s done nothing to achieve the magnificent result,
rv claim the credit OF the entire victory, These
r,p It /. said inspired by none but selfish motives,
Ar, now cndclyoring to assume the leadership Of the
raw rary aud are the orisinators OF plan BY which
Ao.e who hay, fought the rght are TO be thrown
uits and Sc, OF worthless and iegi:imate char
.,,srs are to be- placed in power At the next No
rnber election. II not at all impossible, II these
pi,sESsioSs AND JE,LorTEs
eon,lnrc Il OF the new structure will crumble to
pieces aud that general hrht all around will take
paee. I, IA no, too late to remedy the evil and
rert IL, d,a.cr. The Young Democracy haye the
nmc entirely in their own hands. It would be
nd stcc'scc1 1t this junc,ure, TO see them commit
deliberate suicide. Asn voucher f'r what has been
stated above will mention one circumstance.
THE NEW CHARTER
vns 10 have been introduced TODAY, but on account
Of the great dissatsfaction existing among the lead
hz zaut-Rneisls, II was thought best to hold con
riaton ffst. secret caucus Of the New York
Denoeraic Senators was held this evening, and
tfs short wrangle they adjourned without taking
ny seton. II Is now settled that the charter will
10. be presented even tomorrow. and very likely
%, until Thursday or Friday next Certain anti.
eveeny Senators declared that they did not con.
tdsr themselves bouud TO support oil Its
rovisions, and would not do So From
VIA. has already been nseertained concerning
We sd,n, sew ennt,er ,ns ts contents, much feeling
ton Is made to poetponing the election OF Mayor till
November. not giving the people an opportunity to
new elarter provides that Immediately after the
sane becomes a law tho Mayor, by aud with the All.
wee and consent Of the Board Of Aldermen, shall
tppoint Eve Commissioners OF the Fire DEPARTMENT
Eve Con missioners OF Public Charities and Correc
toa, and i've He nth Commissioners II no Mayor
b elected IN May the result will be that
ABRAHAM o'HALL
will be vested with this great power and We will
bear OF numerous bargains being struck between
The old Ring and the Young Democracy. The driu
Of sentiment here IL that new Mayor must appoint
will be trouble Many OF the Young Democracy are
fearful Of exposing their hands on this and other
ttugeNtr ull Will uo ho ~ Nne proper Ume.
HARRY GENET ron COMPTROLLER
Ilearn from a reliable source tnat Prince Harry
Genet Is agreed uTon as the successor OF ComptroL
ler Connolly Other rumors are flying around as to
TIE otter Candidates. But nothing definite can be
sseertainei.
rHE PROVISIONS or rHE NEW CHARTER
The new charter is an amendment OF the charter
oiiS1. Il provides for the election Of i've Police
ThsPreaeni Board OF Supervisors is to be abolish.
d and eighteen Supervisors Uhree from each Con
gression4l DisficD are TO be elected By the people
The prc-cnt Board u Education Is also 70 be
tbolishcl gnd eighteen School Commissioners are
to be ei,c,,d ~ May next
. The present Board OF Tax Commissioners IL ex.
tingui>c. q lrl made buresu In the Comptroller's
once. .lr Comptroller is authorized TO appoint
foIi NV Tax Commissioners.
Mr Mc,irreor's Dep1rtTeni for the Inspection OF
Pablo fuilings l. made bureau OF the Street De.
partment.
All hells OF departments hold their ONCE for two
Tears.
The fees ofthe City Chamberlain are reduced. and
Us ohcc u terminated on the 3lst OF Dece mber next
No person cin hod more than one once in the
cry ahI county government. No person holding
Ltare
bya B'Ard created Tor that purpose, the same TO
consist Of the Mayor, Comptroller. Corporation
S919.e1 ,o1 The Presidents Of the Board o. super,
A's.stlnt Aldermen, OF the Police Department and
o. the b ard Of Educition, the FIRST Judge OF the
Court OF tommon Pleas, and the Chief Justice Of
No s'leetis is to be repaved without the consent OF
one.hai the property owners on the line Of the
ssteei ana the expense OF repaying is to be borne
b. The rrtire city.
A Mavor il 10 be elected in November The char.
ti election is to be dispensed with. aud all officers
Gst0 b. elected at the November election.
No tesllution or ordinance shall be passed appro
rIiLe money by the Common Council, the Board
fo,I sgprr, ,sors or Education, unless by three.
a THIS l. short synopsis OF the main features OF
ee new charter.
PREPARING ron FIGHT.
The evening train brought Sheriff O'Brien, John
FOR, Comptroller Connolly, Surrogate Hutchngs
Coroner lynn, Hank smith, and Owen Brennan
The rumors OF the approaching fight among the
young Democracy are spreading among the leading
politicians, and the old fogy press your city will
Probably hear something about 1t in day or two.
. The judiciary Committee, at its meeting today
agreed 10 report back
THB ExcIsE BILL
70 the House tomorrow, with only few amend.
neh,s The sale OF liquor on Sundays Ia prohibited
sbd lager beer is only permitted to be sold on lie
saobah to cities. In towns and villages
The ,, 'ale Of any kind OF Intoxicating or
pas, ~ thi- form. Tie Senate Committee on MUM.
spa Anas to-day fayorably reported Senator Brad.
EXTEND MADISON AVENUE
70 Eighteenth street. The property owners on the
Ile o. the proposed extension have not as vet
uSsaled 10 worth their while TO oppose this measure
THE CANAL BILL.
The eutire morning session Of the Assembly was
oeCte4 10 the discussion OF Senator Hardenberg's :
Sanal Oll. Messrs. Alyord and Littlejohn made
zoe slrecncs against 1t. The bill was nnally or.
aerea 70 % tuird reading.
THE EVENING SESSION
W. taken up In considering . few unimportanl
gus IN Committee Of the Whole. The l25th stree /
IA 70 I'd bill was ordered 10 a third reading.
tNiIED STATES NUrUAL INSURANCE BENEFIT co.
en- Tor VI. Norton introduced bill which pro ides
va Henry II. Goodman, George H. Hubbell, Mar.
snal h. Champain, Joseph A. Herman, George III
hlchcl and John +. Dryden, and their asso ociates
Eay te constituted body polite for benevolent and
,,lnarll!be purposes. They may hold real estate In
We SUI o. tj0OUO0. "
g. METROPOLITAN hUsEUA OF ART.
Jnhn J,nat a norton introduced bill which naming
a. Gon ~ uaNlot johnson, WIN. C. Bryant John A. Dix
ES.n ur,iss, VIM. H. Aspinwall And. II. Green,
cSnh ID. Morgon, EdwA-l McGsan, Fred. E
,vautsh, and Robt, Hoe, Jr ms frst corporators of
aU1,e Association, organize for the purpose Of
80 ,nSI9lsnlng 4 Museum OF Art In New York C,itv
s,a ,ot tne encouragement and development Of tIs
- ''e HAe arts, SOL.
hoatino Proceedings of the Legislature.
,.,nhe we senate, Mr.. Tweed reported the bill char
ciyISS ,h, Naunnal Homeopathic University of the
cefnlby alork, lork, Mt. Genet Introduced q bill con.
The hi assshgen arriving at the port OF New York
mem. amending The act relative frruds In asses
egn IA tas iOSA improvements consolidating the For.
sneB5 ahl American Baptist Publication Societies
IN Tss w. u tls Hope Union Mission School OF BrooE
III NJ ~ passed TO third reading.
1il1T ts,no ly-Ihe following bills were passed to
iInyr tsHllng by the House In Committee: Author.
he ~ roiatlens 70 change their names chaTteTlng
bS5a., i}yaiys to me Ladies' Home Society OF the
.n,e'es savings Bank Of the city OF New iorKs and
PAW a. tls IlushlnR and North side Railroad Com.