The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-04-30

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August
The Assembly resolution providing for the distri-
button OF the Red Books and Medical and Agrlcul-
tural Society reports among Senator'S and Assem-
blymen TO an extravagant amoUnt-l00 red books
to each man--was reported adversely rom the
Senator Lewis said this adverse report was con-
trary TO the accepted customs of the Legislature,
and he hoped il would be land upon the table, Mr.
Bowen, from the committee, hoped the matter
would be settled at once. Mr.. Palmer hoped so
too, and said that it was stated in committee that
the cost for these publications would be from
S15o,000 to s200O00. The motion to lay the table
was lost by vote OF 8 to 3d. The report Of the
committee came up for discussion Senator AL
len favored one copy instead OF hundred OF the
Red Book or State Manual. Senator Benedict
moved to insert twenty instead OF one hundred
other officers to have three. Senator 1iemann
wanted one donated every public library in the
State. Senator Murphy said the members from the
rural districts liked TO send these books as bjous
to their constituents, where the Red Book with
their honorable names in gilt on the back, might
Finally the report OF the committee was agreed
to, these same country members, each OF whom by
actual count looks hopefully forward to q re-clec,
ton next November, voting IN remarkably solid
body In favor OF it. The defeat OF the resolution
was finally clinched by refusal to reconsider. the
parliamentary method OF burying the dead beyond
recall
on the taking of a vote on
LITTLE SPECIAL BILL
relative to an iIioa morse railroad, Senator john
son very unexpectedly challenged the vote of Sen
ator MCGOWAN, of the Twentieth, on the ground
that he was personally interested in the result.
He said that 1t would be well to settle the matter
here and now, as many important bills OF a local
after, and it would be wed for the Senate to decide
on some rule IN the matter. The challenge was
rnally Withdrawn, short discussion indicating
beyond cavil that the question was one entirely Of
personal privilege.
PROTECTION OF GAME.
The bill for the protection OF moose, elk, deer
and caraboo in the north woods while on its third
reading was, on motion OF Mr.. Woodn recOmmit-
ted, in order that 1t might be amended to limit the
time when the shooting OF such game Is lawful
from the LIST Of August to the 10th Of November.
Mr.. Winslow made something OF fight against the
COQteluiQQ
OF club men and sportsmen in New York city and
against the interests OF hardy hunters on the bor-
der, who make their bread by hunting these ami
mails. The interests OF the sportsmen prevailed,
however, and the bill as amended was passed by
vote OF Is to 8.
THE POLICE JUSTICES BILL
was again discussed this evening before the Ju-
Smith appeared against the bill on the part OF the
police Justices, and Dorman b. Eaton in favor
same argument pro and as they used before the
Assembly Judiciary Committee, and got excessively
indignant at one another because each ones argu-
ment was so decidedly personal. Mr.. Smith
minded Mr.. Eaton that he not all the reform
element in existence, and Mr.. Eaton replied that
Mr.. Smith was the attorney for rabbe. The lat.
ter's argument was chiefly directed against the
bill as a constitutional measure. Tonight the
mitee reported the bill favorably, ana the Senate
agreed TO make IL special order for tomorrow
morning.
THE HEAD MONEY SCHEME.
number OIL shipping merchants had hearing
before the Senate Committee on Commerce and
Navigation this afternoon, and argued strenuosly
provision for an increase OF the head money on
immigrants would be injurious to their interests
b sv ater tine meeting the
ally puts an END to the increase OF the head money
scheme.
THE LOCAL OPTION BILL
came up in the Committee of the Whole in the
Senate tonight and was backed in the galleries
and the Hobbies by an overwhelming force OF men
In buckram, but the Senate did not seem to meet
their abstinence views very favoraby. Senator
Cock struck the bill heavy blow between the eyes
Z nv In
amend by excepting lager beer and cider, which
Mas adopted BY nm vote SO hearty mat
that time forward. Senators Allen and James
Wood tried to rally the local option forces with
lager beer was to destroy the efficacy OF the bill,
and lie could not understand why IL should be ex-
and coea he ~ 10 ce party
reconsider the vote by which Senator Cocks mo-
ton was carried. but his motion was lost. Soon
after the committee rose, reported progress and
made the bin special order for Thursday evening"
The Assembly bill for the
ANNEXATION OF wEsrFARMs, MoRRIsANIA AND KINGS
came up IN committee OF the Whole, but IL
amended in the engrossed copy to such an extent
that the printed bills before the Senators was sub
stantially That ithe House Senator Temann moved
TO strike out the enactg clause and said that the
passage oil the Dill would be matter OF great per-
sonal interest to himself and he could not there
lore vote upon the final passage OF the bill. The
York would subject MIN to a heavy pecuniary loss
and he read an extract from Westminster paper to
the eHeCt tHaL the MOfrlsSes William u. OEuen anu
Others, rich property holders up town, are avorng
IL mainly to the lots, which are bound to fall
in price with the increased taxation imposed on
them under the ordinances OF New York city. He
sad that the humble homes and lowy shops
of the poorer Westchester people would all
under the hammer II these richer land
lords secured their will. The rich would
be made richer and the poor poorer. He
read also the resolutions OF the Board of Aldermen
iavoring the submttal OF the question at an cleo
ton to the people OF both counties, and withdraw
ing mis- motion, moved that the bill be progressed.
pN Tlanl nftfG tarAt.
ostlon, and both made touching appeals FOR their
old friend whose declining DAYS were thus threat
ened with misfortune
THE sroNY-HBARTED SENATE
however, failed TO see the full extent of the old
mans emotion, and was rather amused than
otherwise when, his motion being lost, he rose
and said -
MIR. Chairman, ask permission to retire while
TINS question Is under discussion
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