New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-01-30
ASSEMBLY.

Mr.. ALvORD moved to reconsider the vote
had last week passing the bill authorizing the City OF
New York to issue bonds TO take other bonds Car
ried.
c. 9. SPENCER moved to non-concur with the senates
amendment requiring the assent Of all the members OF
the Board Of Estimates, and that Committee Of Con-
ference be appointed He said the bin originated In the
Senate and provided that one man should have tho
power to issue the bonds. On his motion the bill was
amended require three members OF the Board to
assent and Senate has since amended II 80 as to re-
quire assent of all four Any One he said could see
what would he the effect Of this requirement. His mo-
ton prevailed and Committee Of Conference was APP
pointed.
The House. in Committee Of the Whole, disposed Of
the following bills as noted:
Amending the act regulating the fees Of coroners.
Ordered to "a third reading
10 provide for the construction and maintenance OF
four additional pubic baths In the CITY OF New-fofK
Ordered TO u third reading.
On motion Of Mr.. ALvoRp, the Committee on Local
and Special instructed to report bill repeal
ing act for the preservation Of horse records.
The bill authorizing the appointment OF clerks in the
Marine Court and Court Of General Sessions In New
York taken up.
Mr. ELEMENTAL moved to make the salary Of the
clerk OF the Court OF General Sessions instead Of
&C. 900.
c. g. SPENCER opposed the motion, saying 1t was well
city that the services OF this officer were
well worth $1,000 He spoke in high terms Of the ab
Ties OF the officer.
Mr. BLuMESrII,L insisted that s,coo was enough to
pay the services OF this clerk He admitted that
Mr. Sparks was goodfclerk but 5000 too much to
pay for the service.
| Mr.. B,unsenthaps motion carried and he moved
the salary Of the deputy clerk 5000. and the
| assistant deputy $4,000.
Mr.. SPENCER said he would not detan the House with
any argument but would say he did not believe the tax
payers OF NowYork in favor Of reducing salaries
| below living rates He moved to make the salaries
s. 500 and s. 90 respectively. Carried. The bill was
| then ordered to third reading
| Additional bills were disposed Of as follows:
Amencng the act for preventing cruelty to animals
1t makes violation OF the act nlsdemeanor ana iur-
Their denes the provisions Of the act Ordered ~ q
Confirming assessments for improving portion OF
Diyision-ave., Brooklyn Ordered " u third reang.
Mr. BERRI presented petition from Clara T.. Potter
and 200 citizens Of Monroe County, asking that
be exempted taxation until they have extended to
them the right 10 vote.
Mr.. WIGHT presented memorial Of Charles O'Conor
and $500 Others asking legislation favor Of the New
! York Elevated Rail way.
BILLS REPORTED.
By Mr. PRiNcE-In favor of naming the new station In
| Quarantine, Swinburne Island Hospital.
| by Mr. AIBERGER-For the consideration Of tho bill
Transferring the appointment canal officers to the
| Canal Commissioners. Mr. BEEBE dissented from the
| report.
BY F. G. POPE-Cang on the Controller for a state
ment whether any salt lands are not In for
the anufac ure OF salt and, If So what they are
pnt and whether rent received for them. Adopted
BY Mr. OAKLHY-rhat the Commissioners OF Enigrs
ton report rhe House the number of persons
under their charge Wards Island aud elsewhere.
when they arrived what vessels. aud how they
now employed. Adopted.
BY Mr.. ALBERGER-Tlat four commissioners be APP
pointed by the Governor 10 represent this State at the
Centennial Exhibition at no expense 10 the State. LAID
Mr. BERcHER called up his resolutions proposing .
Joint commission to inquire whether the plans OF public
buildings constructing cannot be changed 80 ID
reduce their cost.
Mr. ALvORD moved to amend 30 as TO have the Ways
and Means Committee make the Investigation, which
was done and the resolution adopted.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
BY Mr.. ALBERoER-Amendlng The act 10 prevent the
adnlteratlon OF milk. -
BY Mr.. Misunderstanding the charter OF the West
ern House OF Refuge.
BY Mr. RIRK-AuthorIing the Dry Dock Railroad
Company tn change ia tracks
BY Mr.. BLuNESTHAL-ro close the courts In New York
OH holidays.
By C. g. sPRycER-To authorize tho Forty second and
Grand-st. Railroad Company to change its tracks.
BY Mr.. CARPESTER-Amending the medical lave OF
the State.
BY Mr.. wIGHr-To authorize the New-York Elevated
Railroad Company to extend Its tracks to points near
Broadway the Grand Central Depot ana Central Park,
the Governor designate suitable routes east
Of Fourthave.. from the East River ~ Harlem River.
BY Mr. LTscoLs-fo provide for refunding moneys
advanced TO substitutes.
Adjourned. ...... ..