New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-03-06
ASSEMBLY.

| Frederick Kihan appeared at the Speakers
desk and took his seat for the XVIII Dis
the ELEVATED RAILWAY.
MI. TwoMBLY Introduced Bill 10 authorize tho New
in westerly and northerly direction and 70 eo'ie
| the construction and operation of the same
westerly Of RbsS to Harlem River Su,tln ps c ss
% S,. aS ten fs0 i S. 9 S99e south Of end %
twenty snh and ten cents for distance
The hill 10 extend South Eleventh-st Brooklyn 20 the
present termination OF Ihrdst, was ordered 10 third
Also the bill providing SIX wards for the village OF
police Justice Is not disturbed but remains os T present
Also the bull 70 establish Board of Health and Of
Also the bill providing that property taken for Onon
daga salt springs shall be pad for by appraisemen
ont pay, appointed by the County Judge and superv
sors The total expenditure of the Board exceed
$1,000.
REGULATING INSURANCE COMMITTEES.
1 and no S e tha 1a lnInranGe
prohibits director from agent
q the premiums Ts@6er Of mutual COMPANY
ioI be appointed take charge distribute 70 the per-
Mr. CARROLL moved 70 strike ont the frat ,ectiop.
MI. TwoMBLY said the Committee on Insurance in
reporting THIS hl had done so with view of breaking
panes Tor their own profit IL was necessary to manage
these companies a. economically possible.
Mr.. ALvOID was opposed to the bin. 1t would simply
culated 10 do more damage than good The motion 10
strike out the first section carried
Mr.. CARROLL then moved 10 strike ont the second
section limiting compensation to IS per cent onfremns
Ar Hustled explained the operation of this provision.
which would be TO the disadvantage Of home com
panles
Mr. SMITH thought that some legislative action should
be taken this matter and he believed the Legislature
had fu power to act upon II. lie referred to the
trayagance OF the management of these companies
their office equipments and advertisements Twenty per
cent IS paid to agents Think " 1t, he said; onefth of
the money paid by the citizen for his
SSe 70 he e4 1 s az tbe NJ these facts before T
teTferencef The late fire IN Chicago showed the
much money they had reserved their answer
was only about l6 per cent. Twenty per cent
TO agents 20 per cent for advertising and 20 per cent for
Office expenses, leaving only 40 per cent pay losses.
We all know just after the Chicago fire how many of
gotten the receipt OF little slip OF paper announcing TO
US that such aud such company in which insured
the companies. a list Of which they furnished at
creased premium he was not sure this was the
bill which ought to he passed on this subject but lie GER
tanly thought some action ought 10 be taken III the
MI ALvoRD insisted that the provisions OF the bill
would have bad effect on home companies. He agreed
with the gentleman from Albany CNr SMITH that some
Committee report progress so that the bill could be re-
The i reduirihg an equitable distribution of the
plus earnings of life nsyance companies was ordered
TO a third reading. The House then ook recess.
EVENING SESSION.
The bin to legaze the bonds issued by the City Of
Brooklyn for tie relief OF the sufferers by the Chicago
fire ordered TO third reading; also similar hill
relating TO syracuse; also ol providing that in case OF
the absence Of tie Judges Of tao City Court OF Brook
same 10 the General Tenn q the Supreme Court
ALSO b fixing the fees OF Justices OF tho Peace ana
Gblos in ciyl and criminal cases and jcrs and
witnesses u Justices Courts; also bl. 10 include the
FOurth end Fifth judicial Districts under the pro-
vision Of act to employ stenOg in The Courts
sixth seventh, ana Eighth Districts: also bil
providing 1at previously formed or expressed opinions
shall lot d~quLlfy persons from serving as jurors
EThe resolution 70 amend the Constitution by fixing the
salaries FOR Il -;islatOrs was taken NJ.
MIR ALyOaD moved TO amend 1t hy fixing salary Of
Legislators $1,000 and ten cents Tor each ulie travelled
except il cases II trial or III n64 The resolution
was then ordered tJs ihird sadnG Also, the bill TO in
corporate tac savings Bank oil Uuca also, bill 10 M
CORPORATE the Brooklyn Pdte Cidss las france Co. Al
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