The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-03-27
MAJOR. GENERAL Hustled,
Senate Caucus ON the Eve ofsthe
Charter Battle.
The Assistant Aldermen toy Go The
Mayor to Appoint.

20 the Committee on Grievances, with fnstruc-
lions tigatf, the matter. He sald 1t was
veryimporta'it ms .tterssd deserved the notice OF
Inc Legislature. Mr. Lincoln took a similar view
oi the matte r, s9 ying This man arrested incsr
'erated In Jail and has lain there two months,
Vhhe this conn mny has done all in its power to
prevent IL s h5 ving.s trial. 1t was
ONE oFsThE aROssEsr 'oUTRAGEs
ooked from. -sny standpoint, ever perpetrated
q THIS tate. ltwas the duty OF this Legislature
NOV promptly in this matter. Mr.. Alberger
'ante TO be- satisfied first whether any wreng
al ha,n committed. He did not believe
nMerferng until there was cause.
Y. aseebs said this was not . new case
&c Et kTtow how James Fisk in his lifetime had
III suel BOwles arrested, and we know how public
u n'meTn was aroused against the act. We know
n theAgv authorizes this, but we know that this
Is abbot on the statute Book. Mr.. Beebe spoke
s.some esngth, declaring that the right to per-
Seaal liberty was a sacred right, and should not be
hSerfered with except for good and sufficient
%ause. Mr.. Rose supported the motion, and hoped
AAe matter would be investigated speedily. Mr..
Crawford moved that the petition be referred to
aahe> Committee on Grievances, without instruc-
lions TO investigate. Lost by a vote off to 81.
Nr. Beebe's motion was carried.
RAILROAD ON BROADWAY.
Tn bill authorizing the construction OF rail-
road on Broadway and other streets, avenues,
squares and places in the city of New York was
reported favOrably In the House this evening This
tones and such others as may associate with him.
The route is from the South Ferry to and around
Union square and with to Fu
Any railroad reaching Fourteenth street
for paying stageOwners for their property and
privileges and for removing the stages rom Broad
required to pay It's necessary operating expenses,
keep 1t In good repair, remove snow, and ten per
cent per annum on the money actually and in good
faith invested. Also when its income exceeds
what Is required for these demands such excess
Ihali be paid into the city treasury and the fares
The Assembly Committee on Internal Affairs had
ahearng this afternoon in the Assembly Chamber
IN the liquor traf1c, and was addressed by Mr..
Norris Of Brooklyn, who spoke impressively.
MAJOR GENERAL Hustled.
armed Mr.. James W. Hustled, Of Westchester
iSSh q the '0i Natio sasfA Guard 'a and Fifth IN
ne evening , session Of the Assembly, on
% DIX oa Re a
pertinent and comphmenting General Hustled on
ais new honor It Is understood that Mr. Hustled
lress uniform. On the 1st OF April bright and
sarly in the morning,
in fs the s ry' Els nes
that II the charter has to 90 to conference eV COM
nittee IN week or two the new General will be
made chairman ,5,G on the part Of the House to
1ereafter to bangle at his side in yet
best Custom House steel and the sheath eabo-
rately engraved with the words "Peace, ana
he might when ne does wear it be more warliKe
IMAM Is good for him there Is to be paddock on
me handle, which, when locked, Will prevent the
sword from being msheathed. The paddock ia to
be locked when the General gets the sword and
the key ID to be kept In safe in New York trust
y war. '' '''''' '''- w '''''''o '' wen
THE MARITIME ASSOCIATION.
senator BenedSts bill to incorporate the MARI
ate Thomas p. Ball, Henry p. Booth, Duncan r.
NOVEL; and q number of others together for the
purpose OF the more convenient transaction of all
business relating to the maritime interests OF the
port. 1t was referred to the Committee on Com.
- ~ $50 ' TnE sHER1prs OFFICE
The following communication from Sheriff Bren-
nan was received and read TO the Senate:-
70 THE HONORABLE, SENATE NEW YoRK:-
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sf ri. ns syy that 70
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aSs the so sna this
office do not pay its expenses leaving entirely
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and abundant %I MATHEW az BRESSna
MORE cRossrowN RAILROADS
Senator memann introduced bill for a Thrtv-
fourth street Railway, commencing at the Thirty
durth street ferry and running across town to the
bit introduced 1t at the request OF its friends.
Senator Perry introduced bill authorizing the
Ja ies slip, New Chambers street. across Chatham m
stNet to Chambers street, TO West street. to Duane
S<t ct, Chatham and New Chambers streets.
FARES on EIIE.
TIE OIL regulating the rates OF ARE the Erie
Railway was recommitted to the Committee on
Railr Dads this morning, and amended so as 10 allow
the company to charge three cents per mile and
rs am ended passed.
He s'so introduced a bill authorizing the Com
misst0rers of the sinking fund TO lease WASHINGTON
and Wsot washington Markets to the New York
and Brooklyn Land Improvement Company the
lease tObe for fifty years, reserving piers 20 and 81
and the bulkheads between The company shall
within two years permanent structures for market
purposes, the plan OF buildings to be subject 10 the
Pprd the, comnanv TO nav ZOO vnarly ynn San
and at the and Of fifty years the property to revert
70 the city. The buildings will cost about one mil
lion dollars. The President OF the company Is here
pressing The mil.
The Railroad Committee have reported adversely
On the-church plan of rapid transit favored by the
Cooper Union mee ting some, time ago
THE UsURY BILL.
The day was mostly consumed In discussion in |
Committee of the Whole or Senator Winslow's bill
y relation to interest and to prevent usury It |
vas finally amended by the addition Of the two fol-
Vyving sections
BIC a-No action shall, be maintained for any excess
interest over and above per cent per annum
~ any person. unless the action TO the same
~ De brought within dr months of the expiration OF
,tme OF the loan upon which the taken,
Sno person officer other than the person paving
4 Nactop ~ '
ic-This ACT shall s1cct any action now pend
H. Dill AZ thus amended was ordered to a third
vi N the Senate motion OF u. p. Wood to
We Mbe VII TAKE eject on the LIST Of February !
q us lost-yeas IL, nays is.
le . innate Caucus ON the Charter-The
Soar = 81 Assistant Aldermen To Go
rhe N byoS 20 Appoint and the Alder.