New-York tribune., 1875-03-10

BILE or reformatory institution The Board OF Estimate
and Apportionment in NewYork City are directed 70
include In their estimates the amounts prescrioeo ny
law to be appropriated the various charitable or re-
forna tory institutions, the Board being authorized W
appropriate all lexcse moneys derived by the Excise
Commissioners from licenses for the sale OF intoxicating
LIQUORS. The term "poor" Is defined to include
all foundlings prostitutes and Juvenile delinquens
In any reormatory institution inmates OF lnstitu-
toDs for idiots, deaf and dumb, blind, insane ruptureu
crippled, the destitute friendess or lhnrn OF the
children Of volunteers dying In the late civil war; WHO
would otherwise become charge upon their counties
ExLeu Gov Ayord raised the point that this bill was
in conflict with Article WILL Section H. OF the Constitu
on, which provides that county, city, town, or VII
age shall hereafter give any money property or loan
its money credit In aid OF individual, asso
claton or corporation. Mr.. Alyord protested against
the extension of state aid TO private corporations ana
charged that virtual reonactinent OF tue oiu
Charity bill OF 1871 and hence In opposition the VIII
the people. Mr.. Thomas Cooper Campbell, In whose
charge the bill was urged that the bill was not only not
in conflict with the Constitution, but was IN direct com
plance with the provision at OF the section just
referred to- county city, town. or village shouid
be prevented by it "from making such provision ior
the aid support Of it's poor may DO authorized ny
law" Mr.. Campbell said he was assured by seVera
members OF the Convention which framed the Cohstitu
ton that the section merely intended to prohibit
roads and other corporations and that the final clause
had been added prevent just such construction as
had been put upon 1t by Mr.. AlvOrd Tie bill was
opposed by Mr. Vedder Of Cataraugns, and advocated
by Mr.. Waehuer, Mr. Petty. aud Mr.. DesSar. MI
Dessar spoke only twice, but completely exhausted
the subject to leave it in condition that was pain
fully hdbby. Oa motion OF Mr. Waehner, the provision
in relation to excise moneys IN New-York was stricken
out being unnecessary under the present law. Inc oi
was then ordered TO a third reading
Tho Senate spent mosc the day in discussing the
bill which occasioned the dispute between the Leuten-
autGoyernor and Senator Lowery last night and vast
deal of Senatorial eoqucnce was expcnded on an sooo
bridge the question OF the approaches the grade the
situation, etc. being discussed with AS much gravity
and detail as IL bridge stretched over half conu
nent The bill was finally approved by very large
majority a result which interpreted by ts irlends
as q rebuke TO the Lieutenant Governor, whom they
now facetiously call "The Senator from the
XXXIIId." Senator LOwery did not raise the
question OF privilege which he was expected
to bring up so that the overnor, having
had word may be said 10 hold tue Held
Senator Jacobs introduced several bills Inc most
important was ex-senator Murphy's Brooklyn Bridge
bill which has been already introduced In the Assem-
bly, Another was to authorize the Brooklyn Board OF
Supervisors to money for the support OF the poor
and to include among the poor juvenile delnquents,
foundlngs and prostitutes. Another was 10 reorGahzo
the Brooklyn Board Of Health that 1t shall consist Oh
the President OF the Board of Aldermen, the President
of the Police Board. and physician OF ten years
standing to act Health Officer the third was to pre-
vent the deposit Of and o in tue East River or
any portion of the bay under the jurisdiction of New
York. Tue bill authorizing the appointment OF thrd
Assistant Distrct-Attorney in Kings County was
passed Senator Goes amendment to put the appoint
ent in the hands OF the Board Of Supervisors being
lost.