New-York tribune., 1870-04-25
ALBANY.

...,,, oov,ussrovrEs OF EMIGRATION rURNEp OUT
-TuEIR sUCCESSoRs-PROBABLEF FAILURE or
rup RAILROAD AID BILLS-NEw-YORK CITY
puJs-CHAMPLAIN CANAL-ADJOUR
PROBABLE ON TUESDAY,
.,v,Ny. April 24-SOme remarkable opera
>.s q, the Tammany Ring, in connection with RepuDh-
ms who aided passing the City Charter and lax Levy
Ina have lust developed, in singular ways con
lining the Board Of Commissioners OF Emigration IHE
-r,-nr~r Of the 18th contained an exposure OF tine
her Adopted citizens feel nsulted at their emigran
,,6 hopr turned over to the department OF paupers
"A criminals Other people were indignant at THIS I'M
snt attempt TO increase the powers OF departments
1aer the new City Charter. The immense
..,re- added to the Dock Department under the new
by smuggling the whole Dock bill under the
- of the CITY Tax Levy Quickened public indignation
. bis rlan for increasing the power and plunder OF
I-csr's Department Of Charities and Correction. The
bemeTs who engineered the dock business anS o'.,I t
80 additions Of power % Frears correctional ocp9i
uen would wberey thew s had proed SO aTgey
Eis1Sc the dock-schemers in New-Iork concerted
new While presSrving tie Commission itself under
-IsS officers This bin was presented IN Assembly
~ thc 2ist as substitute for the original fraud ana
willie hundreds OF other bills were waiting chance II
.s smucglcd through the forms ~ Legislation anu We
buried of To the Senate, where II was lsi1eu
Sgickly by cooperation between Senator Tweed ana
senator Kenuedy al late hour lOoclock on ostufo@y ny
-ft the 23d inst Few except the ulahagers o iti @
,-rstiOn seemed know anything about the qualities
,9 OF the necessities for such change IN one o. ine
most houored Boards in the land. when seia-
1Gr Parker. a Republican, declined to vote
senstr Kennedy had seen it, senator Parker replied,
substantially, that he disked to vote about matsets
with which he not acquainted. and me refused 70
vote But the thing was pu through, haEns To VI ~ 90
-,.er,t.ou Of Senators Tweed and Kennedy IL was
rough TO receive the bal back thus indorsed by the
senate and send IL 10 the Governor, SO tat the Jol
# va for Ms Txcellency works betimes TO accom-
Yrodate his friends The record would he lncoinItle
-bcr be va herr under the name Of the Citizens
association lobbying for the passage OF the ClY
. CrHrtsr and the tax lcvies. flye days are
p ecd to the present Counisone Of Emigration after
7a,y ARE thus ecsatiyely kicked on, OF the positions
gIey have 80 long filed and as the Dill vii Dc signed To-
morrow these worthy men may consider themselves oGI
o. office next saturday. The persons leglslaed INTO Their
place, ART Cyrus Curtis. lsaac Ben, WHY NaHach'
olson. william f. Barr Emanuel b. Hart, and Edward
= ~rt4 Their term of Office i, Tor We ycars-thc Gov
and senate vii appoint Their successors. The
1lvors of NevYork and Brooklyn the President Of thc
I:sa Ercrant Society OF NewIOrs CITY are TO be mem
N.Ilicr Lave no hope OF thcir favore railroad bills
escaping JlegCvcDoI's veto one gentleman tells me that
Cow ltuau said he would certainly decide the matter
Gale tat The Whole brood Of aid raj road bills Will
Nc returned tomorrow tMondny) with the Governor
for refusing his signature. As some OF the
t.ls had close their original passage through
o lslstlre it cannot reasonably DE supposed that
Icy could command strength enough 10 override an
Executive veto. The effect Of wholesale slaughter OF
future political aud partisan results The total aid re
ired hy the bus already before the Governor would
All srns now indcat that the session viii adjourn
finally on Tuesday night unless the expected railroad
NetOes produce ChaI ln tie Present lnteuOns
Among the important New-York City bills just run
rernie Eighth and Tenthayes Long years OF trial
nave at last secured law for establishing grade Of
sludtweuty-second-st. near Mauhattanyille Running
oncsde the Central Park for nearly all that distance
tie want Of established grade has been sad draw
tack Improvement in building along that important
= 1rouc chf,re Mr Punket's l for the purpose Is now
= Hluf fIp Cow a ".
Hle m Of Mr.. Field for opening and regulating the up
O. end Of TeHthave between One-hundred twenty
itth-st. At Manhattanville, and Two-hundred and1f
rrautl-St at SVuyteu Duyvl Is an important movement
- Wa worked through tic Assembly IN one Of those pc
collar WAYS that let few member, know what is going
us n9yenen acquires additional imPottance iron its
eme engineer known by ne recOnstruced name OF the
undfedaLdt eut! -A.lAs' l~llI2ad Dli thougn
- most important ItatHfe Nas an ADDITIONAL rgIt N
Ese railroad through the Ienh,aye rom that street
So the upper end az spuyten Duyvil-about which
Cater scheme The TRIBUNE gave ample warning to all
The failure Of the Champain Canal bill in the Senate is
shock 10 the friends OF the measure who were
rejoicing at triumphant passage through the Assem-
gjnents. The latter ayowed Willingness TO pass the bill
Z amended to require submission to popular vote
Through the state He also willing 10 vote SIS 900 u
sI oIt the total cost OF the proposed enlargement
iCt the friends bill would not amend ii IN either of
ways the result defeat This Dill proposed
appropriation OF s. 10000 payable by instaliments In
four wears, as the should advance; but Senator
lord conended that the work would require mgch more
I1Jucv. Though IL reconsidered and laid ON the
t4lle ready " be called up again.
uURRYSG BILLS THEOUGH-LEGIsLATING IN
THE DARK-BILLS THAT OUGHT NOT TO BE
FORGOTTEN.
ALBANY, April 4-The haste with which
t are rushed through both Houses, and the confusion
Prevalent the Assembly, render it almost impossible
a. keep Of the Of matter passing through
ile legislative mills The numbers and titles of bills are
frequently hastily indStinctly given that members
hardly lind the copies their files beforethe time
tr inquiry objection is past There are so many alter
Btons important bills, and many deeeptivetitles
That the printed copies when you find Them cannot be
srd upon guides for judging Of all the real provisions
~ tfe bills passing Beside al thS many OF the DlIs
lave not been printed
the Assembly has more than occasion, shown
much senstiveness in asserting its dignity, for In
stance in arraigning Judge Potter for contempt II seems
Wonderful 10 Outsders that not single member has yet
called up the report from Mr. Lttbe9Ohn's 1nyestl-
eating Committee about the charges made by and
between Mr.. Fields and Mr.. Ainsworth. IL
what they said about each other Is true,
IetLer Is fitted to honor his position. The hot
L4ste With which the Assembly ordered
tvesti Of these matters forms notable contrast
G. tho long delay In bringing up Mr.. LtteOhns report
tOr sderatiOn But 0ay Of the session n
left. The Assembly duty to the public " not 20
Itself. which should not longer he neglected in this case
NEW-YORK LEGISLATURE.