The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-03-01
The Spells Of Office in Kings
County.
Democrats Have No Rights That Repub-
lcans Are Bound to Respect.
Another Elevated Railroad Project-Freight
Trans in Hudson Street. Assemblyman
Hustled Exonerated from the Charges
Of Corruption and Fraud.
ALBANY, Feb. 20, 1872.


Among these are friends and opponents OF the Erie
Classification act, the Charter Of the Committee or
Seventy; the Charter when, it Is expected, Will
be proposed as a substitute for 1t, and the rapid
transit folks. There are a number OF canal con.
tractors mere also who are looking after new con-
tracts and the settlement OF old claims for work
already done. These persons Unrest the floors OF
both houses. and button-hole members both in and
out OF the Senate and Assembly chambers
There was very little work accomplished in either
house to-day, ana little viii be done TINS week.
Next week, however, several important measures
viii be reported from committees, and interesting
discussions are expected in both chambers.
THE ERIE RAILROAD.
At the opening OF tine Senate THIS morning several
vtner petitions presented against any legisla-
tive interference with the management OF
the Erie Railroad Company. These petit
tions, like Others OF similar nature have
been prepared under the auspices of the
Erie Railroad Company. and the signatures
OF persons living along the line OF the road, as well
as OF those who reside at distant points from 1t.
have been procured Tor the purpose OF influencing
members OF the Legislature not 10 repeal the odous
bill when the stOcknOlders are so anxious 10 have
stricken from the statute book.
RAISING THE STANDARD OF MEDICAL EDUCATION.
to the examination Of candidates Tor the degree Of
Doctor OF Medicine. Its purpose Is TO elevate the
ae al Of the a 'a
point one more boards OF examiners IN
each hoard Of no. less
pnysic and surgery In the ate OF New York Ine
Examiners snall faithfully examine all Candidates
celior. ana furnish MN am d detained report in
wriung of all the questions and answers
separate written opinion OF each examiner
rs to the requirements and merits OF each candi-
date. Such examinations snail be in anatomy
physiology. materia medica chemistry, surgery,
midwifery and In therapeutics according 70
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by the several stale medical societies OIL New York
The reports OF examinations and the opinions
records oil the University. and the orders Of the
Chancellor addressed to the examiners together
S.one Years Of age, q good moral eaar;
receive an order for examination proofs salls
factory to the Chancellor being produced tnat the
langua e, OF the German or French language oil the
Greek grammar and OF the various branches OF
sSis ssae " %Ss order requires payment
Of not less than tnIrty.hve doilars
receiving tie reports examiners and on find.
ing ihat not less than nye memoers OF
board have voted In favor OF cand ar
diploma conerrlng the degree OF Doctor
Of Medicine the University OF tue state OF New
physic and surgery The candidate, on receiving
the diploma shan pay to The University the lurtner
thus paid to the University shall be devoted
by The Regents for the expenses OF executing the
PROVISIONS OF this act: and the Regents may eStaD-
lish sucn rules and regulations from time 10 time
as they may deem necessary TO ensure the faithful
EXECUTION or lis provisions me Dill Is regarded as
proper and important measure, since the inter
ests OF The whole community VIII be advanced by
raising the standard Vi medical education.
SEPARATION AND LIMITED DIVORCE.
The existing statute touching the subject OF sepa-
ration and limited divorce OF husbands ana wives
having been found III many cases insufficient, Mr..
James Wood, at the instance Oh Judges Of the SUI
preme Court introduced bill to amend article 4,
l.. x.
cause Tor separation and limited divorce
'.such conduct on the part Of the husband towards
the wlIe as shall, without Just cause, deprive ner
Of the society OF her relatives or Trends or OF al
tendance upon public WORSHIP or snaii oeeslgpeay
res was reported upon a nunoer OF bills mostly
OF local interest, but no measures o! importance
were adopted.
In the Assembly Mr.. Albergers bill prohibiting
the dumping OF ashes from any boat or vessel into
the waters OF the Hudson River south of Spuyten
Duyvl Creek and below Ihrogg's Neck on the East
River was ordered 10 a third reading
ELEVATED RAILROADS..
Mr.. Twomb.y introduced Dill Tor another plan
proposed routes are along Hudson street,
Ninth avenue, and along the Bowery and
than two ane not more ' inan ~ four 'i tracks,
20 be supported by Orders resting upon columns
cost is $500 go per mile Inc bill further provides
that nifty per cent OF the net income shall be paid
FREIGHT TRAINS on ELEVENTH AVENUE
The residents along the line OF the Eleventh
avenue have been so much ANNOYED by long freight
the the. avenue, that they 20 at lass have
practice IN the future. Mr. Fammer presented sew
erai petitions relation to the subject. They were
referred TO the Judiciary Committee, anc bill pro-
yldng Tor the necessary relief expected to be in
efroduced next week.
senator Dickinson Introduced q Dill providing
that section oil chapter 1872 OF laws oil 1916 be
amended as iolIows:--An exemplincayion OF
any judgment, record or decree Ia partition
or any assignment in bankruptcy from the
ONCE or the Clerk OF any Dlstro Court OF the United
States may in ike manner be recorded IN the
Clerks onice OF any county OF tnis state In which
ANY lands described therein or conveyed thereby
may be situated. Sucn record or an exemplifeaiion
thereon shall DO received In evidence and shall be
e1ectual IN ell cases, rs the Original exemplidca-
ZION would be If produced, and shal be open TO the
The Hapid Transit Question--R Raid on the
BrockIyn OficehoIders-The FIntuni Lif.
INSURANCE. Company NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Deficiency Approprin tions-Coiered Men
and Ge National Guard-The Contest for
Boss Tsyced's seat.
ALBANY, Feb. 2e-Nadnight
It was expected that the Joint Committee en- Rail-
ROADS would come TO some determination thls AFTER
noon TO recommend for Adoption some one OF the
plans presented for rapid transit IN New YORK,
but no final conclusion has yet been reached
2he committee heard Arguments by Mr. Morgan
and MIR. Palmer IN favor OF their respective prob
ects for elevated railroads. Mr. Gardbcr spoke
IN opposition 10 the Central Underground scheme,
and essayed to snow tRat tunnel road could not
be operated on the plan proposed. and for the rea
son that the company did not really intend to ouid
any such road. The advocates OF what he
called that imprscttcabe scheme" ne held, were
simply the enemies OF rapid transit pursuing their
old ponoy by favorng measures winch they were
Well aware could not be carried OUT He spoke IN
favor Of bill That would authorize the construc-
zion OF an underground road upon such plan and
IN sucn manner as the directors might determine,
81 the same time asserting tNat NO road would
accommodate the puDn; and pay dividends TO the
stockholders unless ~ had tQur traGks-tw0 ior rapid