The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-01-13
NEW YORK LEGISLATURE.

W. D. WOOuIu was tlcCteu ITehlucut pro tB1Ns O
the Senate.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
by Mr.. AMEs-Provding for appeals from the de
cisions of comfy superintendants OF the poor.
BY Mr.. TIEMANN-Providing better accommodation
for passe on tue Third Avenue Railroad; EN-
powering Robert Squires to run palace cars at ten
cents additional fare.
MIR. GRAHAM introduced bill amending the act OF
1868 chartering the Underground Pneumatic Tube
Railway, which Is substantially the same as last
MIR. WOOD introduced bill fixing the
SALARIES OF THE COUNTY JUDGES
s &c., ssoe sl'ss 'n9 spS s'o 8
at ST. Soo at and where he popUIS
ton is more than 1870, 0Oe. at $1,000 per annum In
any county In which there shall be o Surrogate, his
where there is no Surrogate the County Judge shall
receive $500 more than above fixed.
The bill amending the charter OF the village Of
On motion Duo p Of Mr. BENEDICT the bill cohrerrlng ad
New York was reerrea to the @ o on Ces
The Senate then adjourned I'LL Monday evening.
Assembly.
ALBANY, n. Y, Jan. IL, 1872
large number OF remonstrances against placing
the Erie Railway under the control OF British mo.
nopollsts were presented.
REPORTS.
BY Mr.. ALvoRD, from the Ways and Means Com.
mittee-A resolution calling on the AdIutant Gen.
eral to transmit oil Information as to payments to
soldiers Of the war Of 1912.
By MIR. WHITE-A bill authorizing the Poughkeep-
bonds and issue those OF larger denOminatlons,-
BILLS INTRODUCED.
BY d. L. BABCoCK TO legalize travelling on sun.
BY MIR. HoUauToS- Providing for clerks OF Dis.
trlct Courts Ia New York.
BILL TO RELIEVE THE CITY's CREDITORS
BY Mr. TwoMBIY-Conlerring powers on certain
officers of the city Of New York, ana raising money
Mayor or acting Mayor Comptroller " ana u Com IN.
missioner OF Public Works, to fix the amount
needed also providing for the liquidation Of the
as 1t existed on the 3lst OF December 1871. He
moved 10 refer both bills TO the Committee on
Cities, and that they be reported complete ut the
first session alter adjournment.
Mr.. ALyoHD moved to strike out the words 're-
port complete.u
Mr.. TwoMBLY accepted the amendment.
Mr.. TILDEN hored the gentlemen introducing bills
would defer for day or two action on these bills II
the House ad0urns today Tor the week the com
mttec would have 10 SIT during The recess, and 1t
would be far better 10 postpone action for q few
days. He moved to amend by having the report
MADE on wednesday next This alter some con.
versatlon, was agreed 10.
Mr.. TwoMBLY also introduced a bin TO Incorporate
the Importers aud Grocers' Board OF Trade OF New
York.
BY Mr.. HEALy--Resulas1g the running Of freight
cars below Thlrtleth street, New ork.
BY Mr.. MISUNDERSTANDING the signing and set
Ting or bills OF exceptions.
by MT. DYkMAN-Ancndlng the act providing
for supply OF pure water Tor New York.
ny Mr.. PRlNCE-Makipg regulations concerning
moneys deposited with public officers.
Mr. JUDD introduced bill establishing Board OF
Health In Richmond county 10 enforce sanitary mea-
sures and collect vital statistics consisting OF i've
con mmlssioners-one from each iown-appolnted by
ton declares the commissioners snail perform
their services gratultousy no salary shall be csaD
authorities beyond tho reasonable compens alton
allowed a clerk; Furthermore, the said commits.
est limit compatible with the proper enforcement Of
sanitary measures and the collection Of vital sta
tlstics
BY Mr.. N-Incorporatng the city Of
Rondou,.
By MIR. NILEs-Aowlng executors to qualify
Without security nrso,rr,oxs.
BY Mr. mountaineering the Committee on Com
merce TO investigate the
ALLEGED QUARANTINE ABUSES
as soon as possible, and report BY bill or otherwise
By Mr.. HsRnrcK-Tha, the Comptroller report a
soon as possible all sums paid to the officials Of thu
last House.
Mir. JACOBS moved an amendment to include tn,
previous Legislatures. The resolution went over.
By Mr.. PRINCE-That the judiciary Committee re
port what reforms In methods OF legislation ar
Mr.. LoUeHRAN called up the resolution to adjourn
over from to-day to Monday evening.
Mr.. ALvoRD called attention to the fact that thu
adoption OF this resolution would be departur,
from the inaugural address OF the Speaker.
Mr.. ROSE also opposed taking recess.
MI. TWOABLH tnOuRnt Al tuts stage vi tue s6SSlOt
nothing was to be gained by holding session to
morrow.
Mir. .xLvoRp said II there was an adjournment #
would be impossible to set committee together
morrow, and II was absolutely necessary 10 nave
the committees meet.
Mr.. HAWKINS endorsed this view.
MI. PRINCE SAID the busiest days he spent last
year were spent when lie went home and met his
constituents. He thought 1t very important thai
members should consult their constituents at least
once a week during the first weeks OF the session.
Inc resolution 10 take recess was iost--yeas Al
TO o. nays.
| A., THR ORIGINAL JACOBS.
MT MI. JACOBS called up Mr.. Herrlck's resolution
calling on the Comptroller for report of the pay
ment OK all officers of the Uouse for Iast year ajit
| 1859 and 1870. Carried
| MI. YEOMANs moved that tbc CON, ptro,ier repor
| warrants paid through bower of attorney and /,
| individuals themselves. Carmel aud the re,olIl
| ton was then adopted
| Mr. MORTON moved 10 reconsider the vote agains