New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-01-20
ASSEMBLY,
GIIi,S INTRODUCED

Ey Mr. ALyOKD-A bill relative TO tAe GER
thcaton OF hank checks which prohibits bank OFF ,ers
from certifying checks unless tho driver has the fall
amount deposit and provides that slch checks shall
have preference other checks 10 case tho ba1k
officer shall falsely certify check. tho bank shall
forfeit the STATE 20 per cent OF the amount Co be paid
over for The bcu NJ OF the poor Of the county and the
officer making Certifcltion shall be subject tO I'M
pnsonmen until the amount Is 50 paid Violation OF the
act IL made msdemelnOr.
Ry MIR hIvoRl- To regulate the purchase and sale Of
gold bullion, gold com, or United states Treasury gold
future delivery beyond the day OF contract whether IL
he sellers purchasers option for day certain,
ere hereby declared 10 I've frau uent and wholly void
unless at Che time OF the making OF any such contract OF
tho SELLER shan actually have ana hold 10 his pos
session ~ his own property such gold bullion. gold
coin. United States Treasury gold certificates and
shall continue thus 10 hold possess, and own them,
ready 10 be delivered at the time for the fulflment OF
.ucb contract mdminished IN The quantity required by
tina terms Of the contract Rules AMI regulations of
sootOns contrary 10 these provisions when enforced
published are made a misdemeauOr and subject to n
hue Of not e-s than $500 nor more than 5000, SIX
months Imprisonment, or both.
BY Mr.. MURBAT-TO extend Lewis-st. NewYOrk
BY Mr.. BErNETI-TO amend the charter OF the New
York Bridge Company, which makes the directors
s Of - members i've of whom are To be elected Ivy the
private stockholders no have pad mp all instaments.
The Mayors aud Controllers VI New-YOrk and Brooklyn
shall constitute four members Of the Board. The re-
naming ten shall he appointed, five by tho Mayor
Sew-York tndny by the MayorSt Brooklyn.
r. gimont. National Guard for uniforms out In the
Nv Mr. AryOBp-To amend the revised siatutes en-.
s'ied r1bDcr, aud embezZlement," which similar
r The subject introduced in the Senate.
Mr. BLumlsIlL,L moved the following. which was
adopted
whereas Tho present system Of STRENGTHENING in tho
CITY Of NegGOrk believed 10y the people and press
u hat city 10 be open 10 grave charges Of misnanage
and cKtragdCincc, the streets being filthy and
ueeecc1 condition notwithstanding that over 81 900 C0
wear IL appropriated Ia and used by that department
ior e.e purpose OF Keeping them clean. therefore,
E>sOrrf THAT the Committee on Cities DO instructed
" uqurc INTO be matter herein set FORTH and II ia
OpUipn tins work be better and more eCODOmi-
al Board III
uat city fist thCv report bill 10 this House which
place work and duty Of cleaning the streets
under tho charge and direction Of tbs Board OF Health
where, matter vitality affecting the sanitary inter
s's Of The city. Is thought By very many they prop
civ belong
Clerk ODoNEpIL announced the following appoint
Assistant Clerk. Samuel r. Allen. Journal Clerk
Edward N. Johnson Deputy Clerks. William IA. Baker,
James o flaming John w Herman, y. BALDWIN, David
b Rich. Alden Chester Edward Z. Clark l.. h. Romlng-
ton. aud G. NJ. O'DOEuel.
The srARGR also announced bis appointment OF pages
aud otDor officers OF the House. Adjourned.