New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-02-28
ASSEMBLY,.
The following bills were passed

To egalze the action OF the meeting in the town
~ Huntington In the matter of offering reward for the
70 proyde for the Incorporation of United Medical
10 enable husbands ond wives testify for each otner
ia Criminal trials.
Bills ISTEODCCED.
nv Mr. BIRRI-I0 levy assessment for repairing Ia.
gy Mr. AIL9S-Tc regulate the forfeiture OF policies OF
By Nj BLRRI-Amending the Brooklyn Election la.
winch proYS a en eieS Sp af and that the
register snail be appointed before the 18th OF October
canyisscrs aud ai much length defues the duties Of
registers. csnyaSaers, poll clerks, etc
BILLS REFORMED.
To amend the charter vi Bufi 10.
Exrrnding the jursietion Of Police Commissioners
10 rcapprOpri,te moneys Tor extraordinary vOrA on
the canals.
To authorize tax to pay awards by Canal Appraisers
Nj. Alyord's bill 10 create park, TO be called AdTon-
dack Park constitutes Horatio seymour Patrick Ha'
gan WIN. q. Taylor. George II. RaynOr. VIM. A. Wheo-
Ter, verpauca Colviu Grorge Dawson. and Robert Z.
Roosevelt Board OF Commissioners OF state Parks and
fine State Elylneer aud Surveyor exofcio member OF
said Bard; the Governor H. 10 MI vacancies. All the
lands owned by tne state in Essex. Franklin, Hamilton,
Icrkimer, Lewis. 81. Lawrence. and Warren Counties
arc he dedicated 10 che purpose OF puoo PARK, to
be know the Adirondack Park.
The I'd is authorized 10 purchase or accept lands
to be added the Park lying IN these counties belong
Ing 6, the counties subject the approval OF the Legis
lature The Commissioners 10 act without cOmpon
sation aud that the forests and grounds are
preserved for II park They may appoint live park
keepers compensation not to exceed ,oO to each
per snnum.
Mr.. MAcKIs introduced bill Tor the relief OF WILLIAMS
Baxter and David p. Dobbin which provides that the
Controller shall pay TO william Baxter. when ne has
placed the canals acceptable steamboats, $4,000,
and TO David p. DoobD, when he has placed Oh the
canals three steamboats,. tine sun Of slJOOo.
Adjourned till Monday evening
EVENING SESSION.
NJ, wooD introduced = bill relative 70 quarantine.
defining qualifications duties, aud powers OF The
Health Officer for the hatbor OF the Port Of NewiOrk
az contained IN Senate document No I0t May 20 1873,
in connection with report OF the Finance Committee
made at thai date The blI provides that ,he Qusran
houses, doeks, and wharves; second, board.
ingstaton; third. sochoraGe; fourth hospitals
Tho third secton relates 10 docks. warehouses and
wharyes together with such facilitie. for loading ana
chants 10 overhaul and while in quarantine
These shall he constructed at sueh expense aud IN such
s ,s.en leland and Long island, or Coney Island
as the Quarantine Commlssoners may deter
NINE with tle approva OF the Health Ocsr aud Com
missoners OF the LHni Oce. The warehouses shall be
OF such capacity only will secure the best natural ven
tatioa consistent with security for merchandise; hut
in the aggregate they shall he OF capacity equal 10
the storage Of 90 medium sized careoes: and
they shall have connected with them apartments
with suitable appliances for special disinfeetlon by
forced ventilation rerger"tion' nsn steam dry heat
strcfef with due regard 70 safety and protection
vessels and sufficiently extensive 10 admit OF safe moor
age Of four veSses OF the largest size at the same
time There sha be two docks, each one e@Isbe Oh ad'
uniting ship Of the lerycst size.
Tue Boarding station for vessels subject TO quarantine
arriving oetwoon the rrst day OF April and the nrst gay
OF mber shall re Ia the lower bay below the Mar
sovs. and consist OF the weasel at present used ss
floating hospital such other vessel as may hereafter
he provided. 80 DO anchored IN such prorimN
10 the channel % VIII AFFORD me e la
practicable after their arrival. The anchorage Tor
vessels under quarantine shaA be IN 'be Lower pay
distant not less than two miles rom tine nearest ehote
The only diseases against which quarantlD. shall
apply are yellow fever, cholera, typhus or shlp
fever, and smallpox, and any new disease OF
se sessioO of :5s Hss oes he hcans
hospital all be constructed with special reference 10
the purposes " hospita! ana with eapsety tue,ent
70 the first day November the floating hospital shall
be anchored In the lower bav not less than Two mice
distant frep the nearest shose.
Froul the l day Of November 70 the fst day OF MAY
IL may be m0ored ct the Quarantine whsrVes, unuI
psrmag ant proyision shall be otherwise made by law
present. tBsckwes leland and typhus or sbip fever
shall he sent TO- and supported as AZ present 81
Wards leland AL salaries are TO be nIod by the
The Senate having gone through the order OF business
Senator JOHNSON moved 20 take again tho order OF
resolutions aud moved that when The Senate adjourned
this evening adjourn meet Monday evening az "a
o'clock He stated thai the action OF certain members OF
the majority voting against adlournns over Gnni
Monday while they really had their carpet bags pae ked
and ready 10 leave by the next train, wac sll
Buncombe" The manner IN which the eDtlrcl order OF
business was passed through with shs evening, shows
that the senate is entirely up with ITS business, and
nothing Will be gained by holding session on SATURDAY,
Saturday he thought the Finance Committee would be
able to report the Appropriation bill on Monday He
offered amendment for hnsl adjournment, April TO-
lo7A- l.
The amendment was made c0ncurfelt aud after varl
propositions were voted doAn was finally adopted
resolution 70 adjourn eyer unti Monday evening