New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-19
T7IT LEGISLATURE.

- .-ur Assent --r'i" lF'H p'"''
WORN ,a,No,.,Ty--crvEe3L RUSH OF FILLS .,...,.
lnlS errr,I CnrRE-PoNrENr or The iE'". .''
IRON TUB ArRANY. Jan. Is, 49,
.,,,,, ,,,,septed in favor ot
III 81 The Erie Directors m' wa o"' -, or
me- IL is signed by John SWAN, 90" - rerr,
0bre~ .hosl and other English s'ocSio''e'S ~ -.
Heath kaph'.' -. The other signatures repre-
ecnp't - hsrns circumstances from the o"'u''
son' ~ w. t.vor,pg the law as 1t stands continue
Vr'u",y ~ largo numbers. Mr.. Robertson present. ~
PFC s,,rine all officers, agents or comhi'sSV . ~,
VIZ WI .ovyn or municipality TO De uuo'''
0OU- -.x funds and effects Of tho p'"'' -.
~. =, any tax payer may bnng aV'i'" an,
'S,r Cor the punishment of any uelnl''. -,
~, Iov-ry's bill to Ak the compou''''on - -. &C.,,
MI' ~ than in The City OF New-lotA' e''o' u'o
Clerks o'"'t .eor,bes: in foreclosure cases, ten
cents w ,,sc,+e Given: ru, IN no Gaze shau the
cents ~ - than fifty cents; for showing ANY
iees ' - or document on file, i've cents cacH
~ roItive 10 the raising OF moneys ny ti'e Ool
- ., Ner.York originally presented OS A'. DO
~. "a which after debate in the senate was teeie"
=. ,ho committee on Cities was reported oacA '1io
.,,,, with amendments TIE essential ai'eI''lon =
,s c,esiion of Board o. ApportionnehI' 70 'o'''''
' ,4p,r Commissioner OF Public Works ana tne
President Of the Commissioners OF flo"c I''A''
.ss,, mill the 1st Of May next perform the "o> %
raf1
necessities OF the several departments -.
7o e.s,on Of tho Assembly lasted over three nous
=. dar and the whole time was spent IN rain'llN '"
ep-sioa over the bill reported from the CohillSoo
Wavs and Means TO regulate the NUMBER anu ''.F
ton Of tho officers AMI supernumersHes Oh 'Hc NH
trre TIE bill had been very carefully prepare' ~
IN, ,n,ncons amendments proposed TO IT, only t"O
-, O-o -, thasa fixed the pay OF clerks OF Cou'
,,o A. ts dly instead Of - as IN the Diui anu '
o. ,-,,i5,d that not less than three lhehpcI' oIo
:, ,i,ries in any Special Commis'ee OF nvesHg'uon'
5,o as, ,neufment was made on motion OF Nhoha5 L
Yields ,-..- 81,
Mr. Uawkins's bin Tor the relief OF the Treasury oi
S,wYork Cty was made a special order Tor Tomorrow
substitute for that bill will be moved, providing ior
The settlement OF all Just claims against the city ana
Tho annor+onmen' o. the required for the several
Is up % the 1st Of Nav. Instead OF CrucE
Green. the sole auditor OF cams ana soiT ~ ~ en-.
u the public moneys, Board OF Andlt e0nslstl u D.,
roller Green Mr. Van Mort Of the Department OF farh
and Nj Cochrane, President OF tne BSo,t ~ o,6e
will be asked for. Appearances are that ms
viii succeed though not without cCnsl9eIdoIg olp,oF
ton Mr.. COcLrane appeared before the AssfpiJ IN
mittce Cities this afternoon ana gave ms W." > IN
are favorable TO the arrangement mentioned aoOl 80
house influence is at Work TO deIea5 any FCS
nitien 81 the Reform Board OF Al etuen un ="
thew favor Capitalization Of power IN COnlIott " zen
The Committee Of Privileges and Elections neId SIS
Snnnents were made by ". r. Darling of Nev-1ork IN
ksyor Of and by John H. Reynolds Of Albany hghst IAe
right OF the Assembly 10 expe Nh FEEDS I9I ncynJut
preyiOus to his election last Fau, ana general Dad
character PrecedeDts cited bOth Sides but The
weight 81 argument seemed 10 favor the power 10 eXpel
Tomori oT the Committee will meet In executive session
70 determine whether 20 and take testimony Ttha
view 81 ascertaining whether NJ Fields IL MT
10 be o member Of this Legislature, Or 70 drop
the clse and submit 70 his compapionship'
Fhe Committee will also meet tomorrow 70 10
on will the three cases II contested seats. Mr. McMa-
hon mas amended his complaint, and is here with his
swyers 20 advocate his claims the seat Of Mr. Blair
Mr Leask will ask for another week his counsel are
John Davenport and Geo ". Lyon. and they have had
90 much other lsbOrbst they have not been able yet to
frame specific charges. The case OF kAAah aSt tte'T
Ell be argued and evidence introduced.
O'Dor0vaR Rosa appeared to-day before the Senate
commttCO on Privileges and Elections. meeting OF
the Committee was held In the room OF senator Harder
bergh, Congress Hail. the Senator being member OF
the Committee and confined TO his room by severe At
tack Of rheumatism. Proceedings were postponed iOT
week in order that Mt Tweed might have notice to op
pear an defend himself.
IDsurauce Superintendent Miller IS called by the SEN
kts 70 report what examinations Of affairs Of conpan
be has caused be made during the past year, the
reasons FOR such eXaIninatons By whom made ana the
costs and results Tie inquiry Is very comprehensive
The Sc nate defeated by vote OF to D. the Assembly
propos IN to send the judiciary Committees OF the ~
HOase. down to NeWYOrk TO Investigate affairs In The
District attorneys Office All the Democrats present
except Iemann. voted for an Investigation ana an e
Isspabh aus except Perry aud WnOw voted against H.