New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-05-03
ALBANY.
RESULTS OF TIE sEssIoN-TIINGS DONE AND
THINGS NOT DONE.

RESULTS OF TIE sEssIoN-TIIINGs DONE AND
THINGS NOT DONE
ALBANY, May 2, 1S70.-The legislation of the
Winter has wishes of the Albanans in all their
important local matters. The City Charter seems TO
give general satisfaction to all parties The law for
new railroad bridge the completion Of structure
commensurate with the increasing wants OF trade and
traveoeated centrally than the present one and to
be provided with fOOtway though not with carriage road
great park worthy of the city and of the tme is also
provided for And then the appropriation for the new
Capitol leaving s. 600 for this years work after pay
ing the borrowed for continuing the building last
Autumn, instantly infused life and energy among the
piles Of granite waiting for positions In the walls In
connection with this work movement was made near
the close Of the session. which revealed the plan pre-
dicted by THE TRIBUNE three months ago. there being
scheme 10 revoutOIZe the concern by appointing new
Commissioners, if not abolishing the Commission for
managing the construction Of the work Had the apr
priation been made earlier period it is not impr
able that the Tammany Ring would have succeeded
the proposal made by OF its senatorial representa-
of the OF public works az Albany it may be noticed that
Congress has made an appropriation Of S~9D toward
the construction a suitable edicc for the Offices OF The
National Government, including L. ;. Court House. "a
| CustOm-House and PostOfGe. ,...
The f. ght Hour goes further than many people sup
pose 1t not only fixes the measure of the days labor Tor
Sapte those ENGAGED in farm and domestic labor but
provides that tractors public wOrks as wen as STATE
officers must conform to the provisions of the law While
public officers and agents liable to punishment Tor
malfeasance, and to suspension or 10y tne GOV
head OF the department All offending contract
ors will behed guilty OF nidemeanor punsnabe Oy me
bet 500 and 500 with forfeiture OF contract Bu IL
is provided that agreements Tor ovei-W9rk Iof SAtIa
compensation. may be made between employers ana en-
Respecting the House and Place q Detention IN
fhe Ninth Judicial District Of New-IoIk CITY IN the
missioner Of Public Works, with the Police Justice and
Justice of the District Court or mat be cost
of the building is not TO exceed sloO heyGha Ie T9e
of the land which latter there Is no resIlIoh me
!
constructing the edice is to De nmshed "lthh TWO
years and the part 70 be occupied az race OF ete
on under the management Of the commissioners
of Charities and Correction 49, ,...o.,o. 40,
Among the Railroad bills on minor lnpoi1ance tla'
failed pass other of tho Houses was that for ex
road from all but state taxes for ten years ana also Ior
similar exemption Of It's property during On
dletown and Crawford Railroad to use rails weighing
only As pounds to the yard Also In LETTERING ra 70 e
towns in Livingston County TO hold special meetings to
approve the matter before s,uns 90nd i1O Cn
PAM to change its name from Cory TO Oh creek
aud to EXEMPT from taxation except for state purposes
! the town bonds issued for aiding its construction
Laws passed 10 extend time for competing me
the Rondot and Jervs Railroad Also authorizing
railroad from Syracuse to Onohuasa M ~ a. 70
repeal the law incorporating the Monroe ana Haverstraw
| Railroad Company; also, allowing the Rond0ut and
| Oswego Railroad Company to increase i'S iare ior
There is law authorizing the Mt Pleasant Cemetery
Association of Brooklyn to sell certain iahus III '"t Guy
The law approving the location of the Western state
| AsYlu
nit cty lad made gift of 200 acres within Its
bounds for the purposes Of the institution, .. e
Court one Of the latest IN passing On 'n1 the s Of @
York CITY Court Common Pleas, the bill was used a.
cover Tor provision directing election for Judge Of that
Cont on The same day as the State Judicial election:
The law about executors and surrogates giving them
provides that they shall be authorized to call to
account any person whom tey la.e Ied1 S 20 ~
son ANY executor having reasonable grounds 10 sus
any Of P2 Gy sSbp Sacb BEFORE the
which officer has power TO compel ieS'A'u'ion Vi 'no
The Police Justice of Brooklyn is vested with the
same power a. Justices Of the Peace In hearing ana de-
10 CHAPTER s. of part Sd OF the Revised Statutes, con
corning SUMMARY preceding to rgco e pseo 90
vested with the power as Justices oi Tie feace III
The law CONCERNING colored inf cts punishment
by $500 fine and six months imprsonmen on ANY ohter
who denies TO any coored man the fui rst' oil registry
an voting TO which white men are entitled ,,.
Laws were passed appropriatlng 500" or emiarGn99
ana mp S pa4 e ax the Iropery for local improve
ments. similar appropriation was maze TOWARD Duu-
ing an at Oswego provided that city gives suit
Guard is carefully consulted in all those Arrangements
worth Of bonds improving It's street. requires
the people vote the question before the bonds are
convenience for excursionists well as residents on
the LAWYER Bay of New York is provided IN the law TOT
incorporating the Bath Dock Company FOR naEing sun
able wharfage at NewUtrecht or Bath Archibald Young
and others the COrpOratOfn. 80,
IN law for establishing \ police force In Richmond
County Staten Island provides for ConinSsi9ncs 10 pe
appointed by County Judge and the Board OF super
NsOrs-to hold Office for one, two ana three year, rI"
tiyely and paid year They authorized u" h
than - unless authorized ny
The Board Supervisors tine Trustees OF any NaYe
The police receive higher than the force under
the late Metropolitan Police Department, ana 10 De gov
ered substantially by the rules Of that Department
Tie Welsh Land aud Emigration Society OF America is
the name OF a Company located In Utica, consisting OF
welsh gentlemen interested IN Bringing Welsh
on lands bought by them for the purpose. Tie welsh
residents in and around Oneida County are among our
most pro- people, aud their influence ia promoting
the comfort OF emgrauts viii doubtless be lnhde very
ncaly felt There Is Welsh paper printed al Ulca
The at authorizing Circuit Courts and Courts OF oyer
aud Terminer 10 require the attendance OF additional
jurors 10 Intended 10 provide for where greater
number OF petit jurors wanted than the law Formerly
provided for. Such Courts may thus require 80 extra
| Jurors, 10 b. summoned in the usual way.
The Law apprOPriang about $4,000 ~ pay debts IN
CURED for furnishing the willard Asylum for the Insane
at ovid concludes with solemn warning 10 that and all
other institutions flor tine warning appears IN sub
sequen acts that If any 0coIs Incur Gcbts hereafter
beyond the LEGAL allowance such officers VIII he hcd per
sOnally ,pOnsiblc for payment
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