New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-02-26

perintendent to COmni ssoner-" Commission" being
OBNOXIOUS 10 the Tammany Ring when filed by tother
The Assembly bill aboshing the New-York Special
sessions Court finally passed the Senate to-day without
hneuneht ana waits only the Governors signature 10
become law.
Petitions for repeal Of the section Of law under which
moneys are appropriated for secaran schools,
10 come IN ifOm all parts OF the state 10 both branches Of
multiplying before the Legislature That proposed by
Assemyman Moseey of Brooklyn declares that no life
INSURANCE company shall deny to It's policy holders who
are entitled to share in the profits of the business the
right to vote for the election OF trustees or directors OF
Visions In charter bylaws To the contrary not"llh'
standing Probably this bill may, before II passes be
amended so to include other insurance companies
founded on the mutual principle OF division Of prohts
among the Insured Another nnportan Insurance mat
mitee modifying Mr. Bergen's bill affect only
Insurance policies hereafter made II IL in these words
Int aud subject 70 no pies 70 bar amer tse Pe h yts ron
10 The policies VI insurance respectively to the contrary l"'"h
Express Companies have escaped thus far with only
one bill for against them The bl presented by Mr.
is receved that, except in York City and Brook
OF their reception exclusive OF Sundays and holidays and
the hours between sunset and SUNRISE and that n those
receiving office shall be delivered within twelve honr
excepting sunday &c. Any Express Company violating
the law to be subject TO penalties not less than sO and
ranging upward 10 the value Of the package.
must look ont for the consea'ences If Mr. Masbroucks
bill becomes law. Under the title OF IAN act TO pro-
hbib the sae OF aduteracd articles OF food drink or
AM person inOwnsy sell who shall ino.ngy prepare
Sdac1ssi or nprPey diluted or poi pure or composed
g S a iS 10 s ss upon eo1o punished By
mprnmsnt STATE PrsoH not to eesed one year. or By Cue not
should this bill become law. and be enforced with
reasonable energy state Prisons II not the treasury Also
would soon he OyeTiiOwng.
Recent extraordinary developments in New,fork and
elsewhere having turned public attention strongly toward
the monsrOus abuses connected with even the present
improved treatment OF the insane and OF persons charged
with insanity, IL will be interesting 10 muutudes To know
that the hill introduced by Assemblymah husted OF
Westchester calculated to correct existing evils and
prevent recurrence OF such horrors as occasionally
starte tho public concerning cases OF real or alleged
unacy. The bill Is necessarily long one with many
provisions the better to guard against neghGence lnns
cc and corruption, but the following abstract Will show
Il provides that aby person arrested detained lunir ur
% and With evil or malicious aient ,h h.e ht same ush o s
nv I,s Ia Other case No oae shall Keep psrsoa
Fs, aeS asnc i, be Visited as onsu Z each year
Commissioner Of fuehe Channes shan ieqs s9' '
osn ,Hy Brey ush visitor shall le,P reeod q
will subject peuaJ Of 800 ard lsger q say P1be
E,''s 1n, S. nam he Saed s9o Tor ,,sh ors.,
ne hs penalty to be fe on .y psr'oa "5o Cd, 10 d.,
civ lodge to discharge person Who b., been con
s.li byso respectable phts.n, az. .ptG,d ~ ", o."
Of Commobo Pablo Ch.Hs' ssits ofh ihi, ssl Htaio'
Al inqoe. Of aaasy ssd gr0cteos. eo,'sne:
the Of Puhne Chlis. DO tn, state ,si 'h.
osepg sshonIe except the presentation Of p,an
10 the HoaTI Public Charities asking f8r such hl % pid ~
la. Tie petition must be ssuod By feput.bs thabii,st
Of tho county where The sleF-d lunaho "a teslen'
or .osrrrr sad state bis condition ,si 's' b,
welfare AMI the seto Of Others requires hat TIE P-,on 'p' Of
sha BE- placed urdcf glsrisuP The alleged auae :" be
r.tssd Of demand trial by iufy fstsu
m autv euor the a ofeveTy hs Arri
The time, shall BE- etsmuei before
taxing $50 81 The close 81 ne PoSs'ans
their vsri unless the Jars shan o'hs
and The alleged uuaut b. absent nd sneh etAheaoh OF
-, alleged is,.ss Ps''G5 .a- ,s s - sd E b, hs
applicant By rublc q the property 81 ne ALLEGED
6.te a. LubAc' scT tlrJ shall have been
tijad.rd shall BE- PLACED 10 tsrIsm - tosph @ We l'aIe
OF hs direct The pfoeehEs 'h be
I m the affs proper o. as1 T. - ,at
,ghorei tie u pspous ascss Of Heu boy Hl
d.tenou not fourteen unet 'hs BE- - 'a
ne C0antT tiiJ Juige.