New-York tribune., 1873-05-08
THE CuRRENT OF LEGIsLATION.

THE CURRENT OF LEGISLATION.
! SUPPLEMENT TO THE CHARTER AND POLICE BILL
PASSED BY THE sENATE-THE GOVERNOR HAS
SIGNED TIE AENORY nILLs-NEw MEMBERs OF
/ TIKI BOARD OF OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OF Ann
ST.
| rFRoM REGULAR CORRESPONDENT or TIE TRIBCNE.l
| ALBANY, May THE Senate this morning
passed the Supplemental Police bill and the supple
mental Charter. which were ordered 10 third
reading last evening senator OBricn moved
70 amend Section U6 Of the Charter 80 as
20 allow the Board of Supervisors Of NewYork 20
make such additions the salaries Of judges Of Courts
Of Record beyond the salaries paid by the State. a.
they should , but the nation after some debate
was lost motion Of Senator Tenann % amend 80 a.
70 make the Of the Marshal the same as under the
ola Charter, was also lost.
Senator D. P. Wood moved 90 strike out the amend
ment adopted evening giving the Board OF Aldermen
power Ill vacancies IN IT'S own body. Mr WOodn oII
posed the notion and said tins stricken out there
would Oe way OF filling tie vacancy now existing.
The power Of the Mayor III vacancies under the old
Charter expired last January and he was not authorized
10 nominate a man Tor the vacant position until this
Charter passed The present vacancy occurred before
the passage Of the Charter H thought that as the
peope had expressed their political preferences IN tbe
election Of the present Board their wishes should be re-
spected After some further discussion, the motion Of
Senator Wood was lost.
The bill then passed by vote OF % 70 p as follows;
YEAs--Messrs. Allen, Ames Baker, benedict Bowen
Chatneid, Dickinson Foster Graham Lewis ~ LIVER over
MrCaWa Madden. Perry, Robertson, wagner WILSON,
D. P Wood. j. Wood, and WoOdin.
NAYs-Messrs. johnson asd O'Bren.
The supplemental bill relating the Police passed by
vote of p 10 p Messrs johnson and Temann voting in
the negative.
The Governor to-day signed the 7th Regiment Armory
bill the bill incorporating the LotOs Club and the
General Armory bill The Governor sent III his nomina
tions for he new Commissioner OF Emigration al OF
immediately confirmed lF the senate IneN
are the gwen N TiE TRIB NE dsp1 ches lisi
evening, viz IT. A. HWburt, George starr, Daniel
Mauier. George ". Qulutdfd- EDWARD bsepAeHhon thu
George J. Forrest.
Tie hil requiring the Controller 70 pay the employees
Of ghsr Brennan according % the decision OF judges
Iobu K Porter and Edwards PlerropOut ana JOhn
NcKeOn acting as Commissioners wac called rom tle
abIe where it has lain since II defeated last week
and passed by a YOte OF 70 o. B.
The bill for the opening and widening OF Auu-st was
ALSO passed with amendment UHcred DF MI bufhs,
hat not more per cent Of the cost or the in
movement should assessed upon the city at large
the remainder 70 DC pad by property On the he oi lhe
\ SPEAKER Cornell to-day appointed the following mem
Dcrs 20 represent the Assembly on the JOINT Commttec
who are 70 meet the Congressional Committee appontru
"a dgtermine for freight IRON the GreAt
seabOard and 10 set forth the ADVANTAGES OF
tbe various through tins state Prince oi Greens
\ Hustled OF Westcheser, Opiyke and G. G. Cornell OF
New-York PiersOn Of Albany, A0erger OF BunA0 weed
Of Clinton RatcIeer OF Saratoga, aud Fort OF O,eeeu
The Governor IL II SAID, positively declines 10 cail an
OF the Legislature % consider the WOrE OF
the Constitutional Commission Tnis Will probably re-
the Commission without much discussion and Win very
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