New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-04-05

III on several questions, He Is dIssat
isned with the new system OF distributing patronage.
In the canal contest in the Assembly he was not IN ar
mony With that OF the rest of the NewYork delegation
in their efforts carry out the Governors recommends
tons
But Mr.. wsehner is to be one Of Speaker MeGuire's
appointments from the Assembly the Joint Legislative
Investigating Committee. Mr. Mcclure has decided TO
appoint Mr. Faulkner chairman, and Mr.. Seward Of
New-York as the Republican member. So constituted
the Committee will not be at all satisfactory to
tho advocates Of thorough reform, although Mr..
Faulkner and Mr. Seward have not been WITH
or suspected of sympathy with, the Ring.
Mr. Mcclure intended to appoint Mr. Sherman rs the
second Democratic member OF the Committee but Mr..
Sherman declined. His appointment would have been
unexceptiOnable Mr.. Mcclure will announce his Com
mee on Tuesday, and unless he changes his present
fixed intention they will be as aforesaid Messrs.
Faulkner Waehner and Seward. In the Senate
President Dorshemer intends to announce the names
OF the Senators upon the Joint Committee OF Six to-
morrow evening. Senator Robertson is expected TO bo
his choice for Chairman. 1t certain that Mr. Robert
Will be Of tho Committee II he will take the
place The other Republican Senator will be probably
Mr. Cole but 1t possible that II may be Senator Tobey
The Democratic member will be either Senator Jacobs,
Bradley Gross, with the probabilities 10 favor OF
Senator Jacobs
Gov. Tlden will send IN to the Senate the names OF
the four Investigating Commissioners who are TO he ap
pointed by him Tuesday Wednesday. Tuesday Is
likely TO be chosen but the announcement may he
deferred until Wednesday the Senate has an execu
tive session that day 1t is understood that letters
asking their acceptance OF the positions OF Commits
sioners have been sent already by Gov. Tilden to
four gentlemen. Three OF them said to be residents
of New-York City. One Of the four is engineer by
profession. Two are gentlemen well known 10 the
State. The reputation OF the two others is not SO WIDE
No one of the four is beyond middle age 1t Is supposed
these gentlemen will accept and they cannot
prove unacceptable TO the Senate.
Suits will be begun against the members OF the Ring
when the abors Of this Commission furnish the material
The legislation recommended by the Governors mes
sage will be actively discussed II is expected, during
part of this week. In the Assembly Mr. DAILY will call
up in Committee OF the Whole, his bill for creating
the Office Of Inspector OF Public Works, as recon-
mended in the message. Prominent Democrats and
Republicans in the Assembly that there IS no ques-
ton this will pass the Assembly, although clair
of one OF the most important committees. who Is
decidedly not IN sympathy with tao Governor says that
the bill will not be carried. 1t not improbable that
the effort for the Constitutional amendment
which was lost last year, for the Estab-
lish,ncnt Of the Office Of Superintendent OF
Public Works Will be revived and fad favor in tho
Assembly In the Sonoe the fate OF the bill introduced
By Senator Lowery concerning al Inspector OF Pnohc
Works, which is cory of Mr. Doyles bill IN the As
semby, is rather uncertain. Several prominent Repub-
licans 60 not look with much favor on it, One
says that the duties assigned to the pro-
posed Inspector OF Pubic Works snoull
performed the State Eogncer 60 far as relates to
the canals An argument advanced by several is that
as the past canal frauds have been committed by the
collision CT contractors and officials the creation OF an
inspectorship would add only one moe officer.
with an inadequate salary $4,000. for tho
Ring to corrupt, and it is asserted that
the bill does not lay enough responsibility
upon the Inspector. On the other hand it is believed
most earnestly by the Governor and several OF the most
sincere supporters OF reform that the creation OF the
proposed Office would be important check on wrong
doing, and would lie exceedingly valuable for reform
Senator LoSery's bill is In the bands OF the
Senate Canal Committee together with other proposed
canal LEGISLATION the consideration OF which de-
until after tho OF the debate the Governors
message and the completion of the legislation for nves
tigatior. The Canal Committee will hold meeting TO
consider the various bills before them which aro con-
nected with canal reform on Tuesday.