New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-03-22
ALBANY.

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| E..uBLICANs.
ALBANY, Mach Elf document. which W.,
be Of great assistsn,s sthe Interpretation Of Mr.
I"ooos Tax Levy act, ~ Senate BIZ no. S3j entitled
IAN Act In relation to the Assessment and Taxation Of
Property" This aforementioned bill was introduced hy
MI Creane ana has recently been fsyOraby reported
from the Committee Municipal Affairs aud eon.j1ued
to the Senate Grinding Committee to report complete
Mr.. Tweed offers TO deray tie eapcnses o. gover;lng
NowYOrk City out Of two per OF tho ossessed value
OF the real and personal property for year ISL Tho
| bill when II was introduced read "vamai.s ,o-,
fixed" In the bill az reported the word nov" d.
appears. and tie reading Is valuation Fixed for 1871"
Real estate t. now assessed al about twohlsds Of Il.
cash value Mr. Creamers bill provides for the arne-
date assessment OF real property in every part Of the
State at Ito Jli rolUe. The following IL the third SEQ
ton Of this act, which evidently mere supplement 70
the Tax Levy bill:
SEC Section o. Article ?. Title Q Chapter t. Part
OF the Revised Statutes hereby AMENDED TO read
follows:
SEC a. when TIE Assessors, majority Of them, shan
have completed their roll thOy shall soycry aDpear he
fore OF the justices Of the town or city IN when ty
fore such Justice an oath in Tx foIoSns form We tho
undcrs ned sQVeray depOse aud swear 1dG sc baso
set down n the foregoing assessment Io OF to real
estate, situated in the town or ward tas the cae nay
be-, according 10 our beat ini0Fmau0ni ann lat VIVA
the exception of those in which The value OF ne
said real estate has been changed ~ reason % prgo f
duced before have estimated tho ysu6 Of the sii
real estate AT Lhe sums WHICH ~
have decided 70 DE the full and true value thereof Sa
AZ which they would apprlae !he same IN p3yhen o!
said assessment roll contains truc statement OF ne
of the taxable estate Of each aud every
person named such roll after Oeductng from thc ag
grcgate amount OF personal property Of such pe.Cs
respectively, excluding such stocks as are Othei"
able the amount OF lust debts due from sucb persons
respectively and after further deducng tho remainder
II any OF personal properly exempt ~ ,ag Dryn9ins
debts the full value thereof acgrhg 70 our
best Judgment aud belief which oath shall De written
said roll signed hy tire assHS.Ofs ant l'A ~ to
justice and shah be in place 81 the oibcla ceIth.lo
fully swear falsely in taking and subscribing said oata
shall be deemed guilty OF ami liable 10 inc peAaos"A
Willful and corrupt perjury.
The Senator from Orange and Sullivan, Ir. Graham,
in his seat this morning. Mr. Murphy Of Brooklyn
was absent ana Br. Tweed accordingly at leisure to
engage in earnest conversation with Mr.. bT1hain
upon public affairs. NJ. Grah9ms objections TO tho Tax
Levy bill Act to make provisions fer the local gov
erunents Of the City OF NewYor y OF serious
nature that Mr Tweed seemed half conyinced MI
Graham said that If the bill should pass at the preSeh'
time the country Dem9Tats would always DO
organizing movements forf its repeal I've reminded
Mr. Tweed that his Crweed'D influence In the LHgs.s-
ture might always be absolute nj u - az present.
The powers with which 1t is proposed to invest no
Board OF Appropriation, he thought might more prop
erly be lodged with the Aldermen. lie did not Wish 10
be understood dlctatOIia nor had 10 the mono" 81
representing the metropolis; yet though u gave Inn
great pain to disagree with Mr. Tweed upon matter Of
so much importance he nevertheless could not with La
| present disposition, vote for the BILL
| Messrs. Robertson OF Auburn, Payne and Ames OF
LockpOrt, Croweys sppontm, nts in the Tax Commits
sion, and swayne, Of the WegbeT, arrived b. Albany
to-day. II is reported that they have come here under
| instructions from Tammany some business connected
with Mr. Tweeds Tax bill, though what business honest
| Republicans can have with Tammany IT is cficIt 10
imagine. Are they to be ustl as Republican whPpcsn
for Mr. Tweeds little BILL which he is so anxious u
drape in Republican swaddliRg cothesf
The Yaduct Railroad bill, which. after the Beach
Broadway Underground is the fayOrte Of the York
| delegation was fayoraby reported this morning from
the Senate Committee Railroads, ana made the special
order for this evening A the senate bt,d 10 5s9n
The senate concurTed IN an The amendments made
Ivy tie House 10 the Beach b ana mat bH D, now IA
tie hands Of the Governor. remons!ance nom y l.
Stewart was laid before the Senate lat night but u was
not considered Of sufficient importance 10 delay the pas
iay's great striking" bill the Central and Hudson
River Railroads which introduced in the ASS mbly
iut before the recess and reereds decuy 70 Oh, Com
Intee OF the Whole came up this evening The entbu-
slasm in favor Of this measure has wGndery suhsiei
There is at present no hostility 10 railroad
managers end those gentleman Including .i,k ana
Gould, will henceOrth have things Their Own way 40
action was taken Rays bin, aud none will &c uniess
thinks it worth whilo to Hill Tie bl formally
Tho 5 to compel all retail purchasers o. coa 10 have
their weighing done Dy the Depume oI FuuIo NS'hI
at cost Of ten cents tun TO ne purchaser wa
TO a third reading. This wh brlng N about slOoGOs
year. addition the other taxes already mpueSd on
| the citizens Of Ncw-1ork. II Is extremely "oCOu"
whether this absurd project will pass ~ senate. A., -
Inc htilfOsl COMMITTEE VIII ILthit ~
Friday against disturbing MessTs. Fsk ana Could Thcy
preparing an argument IA FAVOR OF tho p.AoiP ~
classification. though that principle Was NJ ~ .ns
! least disturbed by Nj. GOOdIich's Uhl. Wien ANaW.y
was robbed OF hs seat we were treated 10 an - 49, =
defense the sanctity OF the ballot box. NOW t fioA
is 10 be - 10 drag the ErIe Railroad NIth hh 4Nht "
bankruptcy, the security OF pFopgty Is 10 DC ,
It is also rnmorcl that the law VII DE prGHpu n
forced As IN the TwamDly case, no a. -4's'th " ~ %
permitted ardice being not the least prominent OK
the bad qualities OF the majority. . ..-.,.
Judgment affirmed today by me CouLt o. "Opens
in Erie cases. and reversed in others IheSc are AZ
trivial cases. The important cases have D~5h pospoheo
Tor Two weeks.