The New York herald., 1874-12-07
GOVERNOR DIS vEToEs.
Bills Relating to the City Denieo
the Governors Sanction.
REASONS FOR REJECTION.

sse M sGe o. polsons and TO repea cnap'er saI Oh
Not approved. This bill is intended to regulate
sne sale q posons, and while It repeats oy the
sixtn sectlon two existing laws II excludes tno
section. the nith and sixin sections had been
but as the bl Is framed il seems TO lesvs the city
OF New Yorx unprotected. The Board OF Health
eround for dlilersncs Of opinion, with this doubt
THE CATHOLIC UNION.
SENATE S SS S snsS o 4n act to
Not approved. This Dili coniers powers which
ought not to be granted to any private corpora
peo1 n m sssTer ssw or
for It's duration, and II mas, therefore, under the
e @ Sin s
conferred BY the fourth section ITO make such
. constitution and such bylaws and rules for he
regulation OF it's business, the man cement OF its
anairs, the election, powers and dulles Of its d.
recsors trustees onicers and agents as are not in
sonsissept with ifs cnarter ana the laws Of tnis
Under this authority Il is compsIen. for the cor
erected by sheir own body as vacancies occur by
expiration Of their term OF ONCE or otherwise,
ssas fSe1e IL osr
ana nothing in the laws OF the state inconslstent
w sra s ous
BILE. There seems to be no limitation Of this an.
thority, except that the directors shan De com:
81 the Catnolic Union Of New YORK.
An equally serious objection IL that the amount
hold lis Is wisnO1! limitation i is the estabisned
policy Of the State, rarely departed from, that
missd IN the amount Of property aa they
may hold or orr the :, amount an Ia, . q tn tneis IN.
f Ss bill. T. The corporation may take, hold, sell ana
mortgage real Or personal estate 20 the amount Of
0d O. a0s; nS ne mas rs % ~ 1osn to any
object which may be thought conducive to the
Improvement Of the temporal or social conditions
OF these for whose benefit the corporation IL
created. The general law authorizing associations
ior benevolent, charitable scientific ana mission
70 pssoo si 9 as STATE
and their income to $4,000. It Is IN the highest
puFos purpose Of 81 such q corporation TO exempt it
from ali restriction IN .a, these respects @ its Il =
n'ss sss e s s. ss s %
ferred such powers. The charter OF institution
analogous to this ~ ~ It's objects restricted y. an
tion 10 100000 and required its directors to be
elected annually By It's members By ballot Its
jeoiionsSie Rss smendmsSss yus il is no 11ecmmon @
occurrence for bad law to be passed IN the hurry
the precedent should be repudiated at the nrst g
tempt 70 repeat y: -
are %sny rem or q sSs:
and the purity o. sneit character; h ana = Y ier
render its approval inadmlssible.
THE ADULvERAriON or MILK.
Assembly bill No. 200, entitled ''An act 10 amend
an act emitted An act to amend chapter 4e1 or the
laws Of 1892 entitled IN act TO pre!ent the adul-
sss1tHa spe e %n s1e % Y %pafs
Not approved. The Be- nss ,Sn II the caJ
ciatiOn deem this BIZ Si cDjs % ,t,naDis % Tns ,ssss.
OF opinion that legal sane. On OF she nse u Il
which Is not necessary In the ssansportation
liMtum. Both concur in opinion tnst tho
sweeping condemnation. Of Substances in :
OF Health says :-"ThN would make IS q crime
70 iced 70 cows the exnsussed brewers grams.
cattle is 1000 iooc n tie of ssss Cities
Many persons consider these grains unwhoiesomes ;
sdSds ss :aS
satisfied myself that, - these grains are prac-
:sd n ns 5 NOS
and that NO good to the public would result iron
The bill was probably drawn to reach objects
which are not clearly shown, and 1t should DO
any amendment to the existing law is needed.
CHURCH OF THE RESURRECTION
sa relieve Is. ecso .S
and vestrymen OF the CHURCH Of the Resurrecuon,
in the city. county, and state OF New YORK, in re-
spect 10 certain assessments upon real estate
formerly owned by them In the city Of New
Not approved. This case Is unquess,onably
very hard 0ne and should sign the bill II It were
not special act OF legislation or the worst char
provide that churches shall not be exempt rom
assessments assess N roI puSiic purposes There are hun.
by the bill ls calculated to lead TO special acts OF
the legislature IN other cases TO AFFORD the same
relief Indeed, there Is another OF the Same
character now before me. and I cannot approve
one without approving the other. These caaes
1 ' - doSsiSsassr M 3 81 so oosvIors
Assembly bin No. ss7, entitled "An act TO author
ize the con1nement Of convtcts In the penitentaa-
Not approved. There are six penitsntiaries m
on r5s e ~.
cities q Albany and New York. The superintend-
ent OF the Albany fenttenttary does not want this
bll. He il willing % receive able.bodied convicts
witscrs any CONDENSATION, and makes pront OF
o ABOUT seventy dollars per annu each
% ton provided me bill would shersorep Os
s e s ses %sss nnSsr :sp
porting to sne Albany Peaitentiary persons con.
vc5ed under IT'S :, laws; an In,s b should o. ramed
and not. as now, with reference only to the inter-
ests Of the county receiving convlcts: As
all the counties OF the state, except those in
whose penitentiarles they would be imprisoned.
BONDED DEBT OF YONKERs.
Senate bill No. 325, entitled IAN act to consOli.
S ~ yon 11naed deos @ tne a.e toTn and q the
YORK and city OF ionkers to issue bonds for that
Not approved. The main purpose Of this b,l:
| was to consolidate the bonded debt OF the late
Z! town anu Of the city OF yonkers by an arrange
ment which Is considered essential 10 tho con-
| venience Of the city and its creditors, and to
which no exception can be taken. II the bin had
made provision for this object alone 1t would have
been entirely free from objection BUTT provides
! for another object entirely unessential TO that
New York.
by chapter 613 Of the Laws OF 1874 anne king to
the city Of New York the towns Of Morrisania,
West Farms and Kingsbrdse, 10 the county OF
WESTMINSTER, the city was made to assume the
0eDts OF those towns. Tne debt OF the last.
named town thus assumed amounted to SI7a0if.
aud was payable In annual instalments not
exceeding $4,000 In any one year. Section 2 or
Comptroller OF the city Of New York snail issue
bonds OF the said city OF New York 10 an amount
equal TO that portion Of the bonded debt or the
late town Of Y0nkers, apportoned ana chargeable
to the late town OF Kingsbrldge, &c. The same
section further provides that such bonds ahaIi be