The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-01-31
ALBANY, Jan. 80, 1872.

ALBANY, Jan. SU 1872.
THE GOVERNOR AND FORMER LEGIsLATUREs
Mr. asked consent to take up Mr. smyths resou.
calling the Governor for information the alleged
passage OF bills by former Legislatures containing clauses
which had been acted upon by the Legislature.
Mr. FIELDS thought this proper subject for Commit.
Joint Rules, who II they found the charges well
founded, could frame RUE which would prevent such
things well known that legislation very loose at
of the session. and there should be more
said the object whether there were
such frauds as were alleged and then inte
the charges made true then action necessary
Y Waves on Means wSG pass as would
tuntv itself against the charges eans it,
rule which would apply to the OF conference COM
mittees, whose action seldom known to either house
Rings (Mr Jacobs) withdrew his opposition and the resou.
EXTENSION OF TINE FOR COLLECTION OF TAXES.
The SENATE biz extending The time 0 int The Of
was announced, and on motion OF MI FIELDS
Hills oRnERrp TO THIRD READING.
m the Village ct Pnhn to ha bonds to pay
School and Nursery authorizing the Chemung Railroad
to cree; '" city bali ' IN aoesse ' and
n o Se Of police Se ia the yase Of apa sS
s and % IN o9 y said village
vsed 10 it, and requiring trustees meet monthly pro.
ydng for snrpy Of water % the village Of Flushng pro,
MESSAGE FROM TIE GOVERNOR.
The Governor sent In message announcing that had
signed the New York City and County Claims b but found
which similar TO those urged by Mr. Judd ana
against the bl after had been amended as to create
board Of audit
Tie House then took a till half pas. p M.
Evening Session.
The Assembly met at half past seven p. NJ.
GENERAL
The following bills ordered third reading unless
Whole. ''''" u tue
oprovide for the speedy construction OF north OF
Prospect avenue and Hamilton avenue known "Map NJ"
Mr. Mr. Jsooas moved to strike out the nrst section.
Mr. Mosksr explained me great necessity OF sse BILL
limit to the expense incurred nxed in the bill He insisted
upon them, by which there telling what the
expense will be- Il may reach $4,000, Tor all any
Mr. MOSTLY responded defending the oblec. of The bin
fixing limit to the expense, nd therefore would move to
AMrSSxrSr or TnH onAarEE OF poRr RICHMOND.
Amending the charter OF Port Richmond, nxing the term of
rnoTEcrioS or rAxr12E:s FROM FRAUDS.
Mok'ng the municipal officers OF New York trustees Of the
city properly and suaoe by any taxpayer Tor maieasance
Mr.. FIELDS moved to amend make the bill apply
10 all the cities OF the State lie could why
provisions OF this bill should be confined to the city Of New
Mr Jvpp said TIA, rsscn. events New York had given
managed New York had been then the tune viii have
come ior oi s to meet Their cases ,a,.
was rs duty to make the reform spread a oyer The state
ought to apply to Brooklyn
Mr. PalScE also Thought the amendmen. proper one
Mr. JUDD said II the amendment would not have The effect
TO xii the bill he had no Objection to II.
Mr.. AtvoRD afraid this bill would throw the
door TO endless litigation. He thought the best would
he give the Attorney General power bring suits
upon the requisition of taxpayer But he told gen.
new York before they could accomplish
thing they must to the root OF the evil and reform this ju
dietary. He would, however, vote for this bill when II 10
made general Ia It's application.
Mr. HAWKINS agreed With the gentleman from OnondaRa
that the best way eradicate an evil was TO go TO The root
but sometimes you remove an evil by eating II down.
This is what sought by his bill simply provides that
taxpayer NAV, 10 the name OF The people commence suit
aganst delinquent oacai II requires bonds for COSTS
ans the proceedings are TO be IN regular form.
MIR. FIELDS moved further niment mat on m0uon
the Court may make the Attorney General party To the
action. ,. ~,
Both Of Mr. Fields motions to amend were carried The
the hi Swas lhen amenfed " read IAN act W