New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-02-16


amendment, for the that II made distinction
against the City of New-York. which has so large
acuse aud other cities without suoh prohibition.
MIR. ALvoED explained that he obliged to vote for
sntona Of 0 similar character in Ss o%n ocaIity lie
did wrong. He was willing now TO admit that be did
IRA ID. BROWN said this prohibition was against ap-
preparations 10 schools not to charitable institutions,
which not under the control Of sectaran influences
He further stated that appropriations had been inserted
IN the e s TN ne & @ % a Tw tsat tas
no reporter could get access to It,
Mr. JAcoBs-Tha bill was locked up In my desk on the
Mr. srRAHAN desired to make q statement. Last year
there an application for appropriation to an n
bttution in Newburgh which he knew to be unworthy,
not for the that it Catholic but because it
had no inmates. He defeated the proposition, but TO
his surprise after the adjournment he found Il in tho
bill As tie gentlemen from Kings mir Jacobs) had said
be had that hill locked Up in his desk. lie would him
Mir PEIL moved to change the word sectarian in
Mr.. Browns amendment TO "deDominatona" which
Mr. Brown accepted, and then the amendment was
Nj sTRAHAS moved to insert. In Section 1o1 provi-
sion TO pay for printing or publishing paper called The
Mr.. TwOMBLY strongly opposed this amendment and
insisted that IL would be an outrage to require notices 10
W pus1 h nm, Sucn & S I'm I'M PrOloseu Cny rec
Mr.. sTRAHAN said that this paper already provided
for In the BILL and has amendment only ~ perfect
Mr.. Hustled also opposed the amendment, and de-
the true place publish these notices was in the exist
ing daily papers He moved TO further amend by strik
therefor the words, two ie%spafsrs having the
largest circulation in the city making the proposals for
Mr. JUDD explained that tho bill proposed tina, the
city esabs this paper. ani thus dves the business OF
Without dspoSing Of the question, on motion OF Mr.:
ALyoRD VINO said the Honse could do some general
business before adjournment, the Committee and
reported progress when the bill was made the special
The senate appointment to the resolution for a recess
providing Tor an adjournment from saturday nseadof
Friday tn tn 26th nSt was cOncurred in by t5 10 AZ.
ASSOCIATED REPORIER.-Iln refusal
OF the Senate 10 adopt the Assembly resolution for
recess IS explained in the statement that Thomas Muir
ply has come here TO the passage OF the charter
recommended for adoption by the Committee OF seventy,
without delay The influence he Is bringing TO bear Is
said 10 be very pow rrfnl.l
Mr. MoULTOs presented the memorial OF citizens OF
New-York asking relief from distractions by railroads.
Mi JUDD presented petitions favor of the repeal Of
Island to be embraced IN the Metropolitan Police act.
Mr. ALvorp. from the WAYS and Means Committee
the annual Appropriation bilI Mr. ALy0hD submitted
with n resolution that the Committee be discharge
from the further consideration Of the matter
submit a minority report if upon the matters eG
snined by the Committee, then upon matters which n
ALyoLi. stated that the Committee made the nvestga
ton comply strictly with the resolution calling for an
Mr.. JACOBS asked TIL tomorrow morning to make a
minority report aud that the question on the resolution
be postponed tiil them which was agreed to.
Mr.. ALBEBGEB from the Committee investigating inc
olirs OF the Pacific Mail, reported that they found the
made for The purpose Of influencing the
tsrT circle and condemn tho authors OF the complaint
who have used legislation for purely speculative pur
poses.
Mr.. MORTON-To provide for calling a Convention TO
revise the charter OF brooklyn Nj. JUDDTo ihcOrPo-
the charter q III. village Edsewatcr; ALSO amending
the Drainage law. NJ: MACKAI-To prevent fraud III
the sale Of coal Mr.. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS tho Vet
! iargc nullSer OF local bills reported aid also
- Nj GIBinGrR moved that the Committee OF Com,
invest eating the Quarantine affairs D authorized
70 employ counsel and Il stenoarapher
M AIyoED was opposed 10 paying counsel in any In
Tie resolution referred to the judiciary Commit
I:ecess TIL 7aO pm.
EVENING SESSION.
The House, in Committee, resumed the con-
alteration OF tie NeW.Yors Charter bill The question
Nj JcDD said on IN examination Of the BILL he found
Common Council IN paper to be called me Cify Record
AID synopsis furnished TO the daily papers lie re-
fered to the immense amount OF money pad out this
week, amounting two years TO sllOOOoo. and though
T fa there was reason to think it had.
Contained provisions which hedgeG IN any eXtra'a-
be allowed 10 as II l..
Mir. HrsTEr opposed to the establishment OF any
paper Ice carried by the cy. He dli not believe
the press Of New-iork would he subsidized BY this
Mr. ALEERGER called attention the fact that this was
q measure. AMI the proposition was 10 40 away
with tie corrupt Transcript scheme He defended The
cir Record proposition, hoped the House would 10 Oh
with TINS charter D. II was In the main.
Mr. Hustled moved to amend h. amendment so az 10
make three daily papers To Include the ndcen
ueut press hch lie certain cOud not be suDsidZtd
Mr. TIDES did not unders and the authors OF this
bill intended any newspaper edited Ike newspaper,
but simply publication, Ghich Will contain brieny The
proceedings OF the Common Council He was quite cure
the authors OF the bill did not intend to do anything
which would continue the abuses which had been SUI
fered. ,, =.
Tie notion amended providing for three papers TO
advertise for proposals, was adopted. .
MI ALyORD moved 10 strike out OF section lO2, the
provision that all advertisements OF. Departments snL
Sc printed in The Ciy Record. II 1t intended To
make this paper record OF the Common council
proceeduce he wanted 10 cOntne II 10 that service.
Mr. HAWKINS said 10 was intended To make TINS cay
Record the record OF the doings OF all the other depart
Ineuts OF the city. well is the Common Council
Mr. TwOMBLY. in stating the extravagant charges
FOR printing said foreman OF the Grand Jury mad
told him that one OF the witnesses before the jury was
asked whether work OF this kind for which enormous
81 CCO and responded the negative, but finally said
worth about SIS.
Mr. ALyORD's amendment was adopted.
Mr. ToLoS moved 10 add 10 the last section clause
the effect which To leave in existence the acts To
punish bribery and fraud in Office. Adopted
The bill then made the special order for tomorrow
morning. " ,. ,
Mr. JACOBS. from the minority OF the Committee OF
WAYS and Means TO whom referred the charges
against the Commissioners OF the new CAPITOL stated
that they agree with the majority OF the Committee that
the charges OF corruption &C. not sustained, but
say thar all the difficulty between the workngmen and
Commissioners had arisen from the fact that the Els
Hour had been enforced. The report concludes
with resolution that the EightIIour law ought 10 DO
repealed or enforced.
The House then, at $50 O'Clock, adjourned.