The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-02-17
Assembly.

ALBANY, Feb. 49, 1877 :
The annual report Of the New York Institute for the Blind
CITY CHARTER.
The House in committee the consideration of tho
New York charter.
Mr.. HAWKINS moved the following amendments
III Sy ANY %doS o%m
T. provision for classification Of Commits
Third Making verbal correction. Adopted.
of Public safety BY the Board Of Hss
men and requiring notice e e,
soneTs Of r%sS n.' rue ADOPTED !,
shall be elected annually and making the election place
Mr. foley moved to make the election place IN April
Mr. TILpEN said utterly impractcable to hold the
election IN March We have election yet Do we
election who the nsa. mas Of
the members against taking nconsderate
ton State: then predicted the results ts which
heg has
Judicial election system then adopted:
members Of the Assembly being elected from districts
II latter sy wss He then went
Mr FIELDS followed, Insisting that It was the sentiment
be a and pSDs
his t 20 Mr. den whS was elected from district in
ocatc and that came with bad grace from the late
cate reressnon lie then own
casen which hSrao seymour once Speaker here twice
was against him.
Mr. NILES moved to amend the section prohibiting apnro
praons sectaran schools by excepting schools for or
phans or pauper children
Mr. ALvoRp this question again raised and
said it should be Incorporated In general bill.
Mr. NILEs-W u the gentleman introduce such billY
Mr.: NiIEsMrnen withdraw the amendment
Mr. TwoMBLY moved 70 strike from the b all that restes
s rentals IL p
subject Of municipal They should be in the naaas
follow, which but be injurious the
Sr SMITH thought proper authority to control these
was the city government, and none other.
JACOBS said he had not intended participate in this
debate, but the motion could not pass his attention. He
ever conceived has been in progress OF agreement
srs al he s OF
ngs a1d eli Ta 10 , OF s.s
further charged that the gentleman who had charge this
Sas e s ne e %oa sns 10 e Of
this 50 that this gigantic scheme of obbey could
Mr. TwoNDLY said 1t very easy to denounce anything
Of Commerce and many business men besides Az for him
self proposition would be made here or elsewhere which
Mr. JxooBs- say that say the gentleman 10
the
son to withdraw Opposition to this 6 If this part Of me
that he believed would to adopt his proposition
the jobbng scheme alluded to BY Mr. Jacobs,
Infamous
traps which would turn reform into imposition.
NJ said he thought there was any scheme
L. In this position he never would have offered IT,
'"' NJ "ou OLD D SALT pEprER1Na THE SEVENTY.
mr. ALy. ~ then for the purpose Of making few re-
to the great OF measure and said il was his
desire give the citizens the bes. charter .
charter be- remains 70 the people who 20 In
% rss II Of
the policy Of passing upon this bill at this time lie would
others home and sons" them a, e shi. BIN ne
.ss rssHp' any ss:
Of ca
Of .nrssourths Of the Board Of
appointments He then reviewed the cumulative representa-
S% IL
nvOys sna to the .Ds which
for more than one man for one Office, and he said no
s:ss nsS 1 IF: psnsgls '' Re-
med that there doubt as to this matter. In
after the eom%ee sa. credit for
ss hy 1d h SS sSoss the
that no work By human hands y perfect He
political party Gs ": giving New YORK the
Mr. AnEaeEn objecisa proposition for further de.
lay and briefly replied to Mr. /, AvSrd
Mr. c0mmittee
which carried.
In the House Mr. FORT moved that the bill be ordered
third reading He said had spent this
charter and he believed could get
than this We take what citizens OF New YORK.
bring to We stay here until spring and will
Ss WHERE r. we are now ss unless we rest
ing this charter. The committee framing this charter had
discussed section BY section and had with them citizens IN
all walks Of life engaged 10 all kinds of business to give
them suggestions II in short framed uu der the most
favorable He therefore, solemny protested
against any delay The people looking upon us
He then moved the previous question:
which ordered . ,,
motion bill, to third reading was carried
| ayes, 81; noes. So
The House then adjourned
The AMENDMENTS TO THE PROPOSED NEW
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