New-York tribune., 1875-03-09
WORK OF THE TWO HOUSES.

LIVELY EPISODE IN THE SENATE PROCEEDiNGS-THE
SUPPORT OF THE DLIND-THE NEW MUSEUM OF
NATURAL HIsroRY-PARK IMPROVEMENTS - A
GENERAL STREET RAILWAY BILL
lBY TELEGRAPH To THE TcBCNE.l
ALBANY, n. Y. March 8.-Thc Legislature
tonight rs hardly equipped fOr work IN tie Assem-
by Lero only between 7Oand 81 members pres, n
while the Senate was without quorum. Ia tho
latter body the most interesting incident OF tho
evening followed the adjournment Daring hc progress
OF the debate bill 10 appropriate $500 for q canal
| bridge in uerdmer County. Ll.ut.-GJy. Do.shc.mer
sent to Senator Lan.nga note lOm prominent resilient
of that section denouncng the scheme swndle, be-
side sending notes to other Senators aud consulting
with them about tho bill. Senator LJwery CIepD
was indignant at what he holds u nave been an
unwarranted Interference with legislation by presid
ing officer who Is not member OF Tic body After the
adjournment senator Lovcry approached the desk and
said IN a voice load enough TO reach the Lieutenant
Governors cars, that it the first in-
stance he had known OF ob5vins BY
state officer tie floor OF the seoa;e ~ porshoimer
said: THAT refers to me. what 10 you mcanf To
which Senator Lowrey replied 10 very excited way,
81 mean what said; aud il sccauy more Of It WIN
publicly call the attention OF the Senate 10 H."
The Lieuenant-Goyern responded that he oonsi b
cred his remark mperinent AMI w!th this tie
interview ended. Senator LoTery, It IS expected, vlA
rise to qlecton Of privilege tomorrow, ant bang tln
matter before the senate OF submit sc-oAIons FOX ls
acoa.
Senator Ledwth introduced blil psoyli1s ;hat t1e
| Department Of Charities and Correction IN New
| York be awarded an amount not exceeding
$4,000 for the support Of adult blind per ons not in
mates of any public private institution, no person to
receive more than $50 The same b vas Introduced in
| The Assembly BY Mr.. Costigan.
| In the Assembly, Mr. Thos Cooper CIuphcll intro
| duced two bills OF importance to N'w-foik
CITY. One Was TO establish aad 'qhp tho
| s.,f NFtffFu.
tory directing the Controller to Issue 3Gycar bonds 20
an amoant not exceeding 100000 TO Gc:ry the cost.
The other rcnmircs the Controller Sssc bonds lOr
a fund to be called the "Cty PIrAs Improvement
Fnudv for the Improvement OF rac P.IHs u amount
not exceeding Sj75OJO He Is also TO create flnd Of
$4,000 for Improvements authorized 6y the Laws OF 1874
and in addition to the Appropriated for that
wear by the Board OF E,iima'e and
Apportionment. Mr. Campoell also introduced
a bill providing that IN orders Of arrest
in cases of libel the bail shall not exceed $4,000 and IN
cases where than suit is brought The bail shan
rot exceed $1,000 Con. II lsted introduced general
Street Railway hill which provides for tho
formation OF companies for the construction ana opera
ton OF street railway companies also to amend tho
paekskiu Water law. This bill ordered 10 third
reading It allows any number OF persons 10 organ
ize for the purpose, and 10 file articles or
association in the comfy Clerks ONCE ana
the Office OF the Secretary or state. Then
they publish IN the Stac papers ana ID tue Ioca'
pepers notice. giving the purposes in view; then there
IA long series Of proceedings to BE- aien, all CT the
most restrictive character then the Common Council,
supervisors or OF the village are 10 have con
troll AMI drecon and then there further restrict
i've provisions.
Mr. stauf offered q resolution ordering IN nvestiga
ton into the North American Mutual Lc ~ ;he Guar
dian Mutual Life Insurance Compan!es THIS also went
over Mr. Henschel fsred a resolution calling upon
Of STATE IN number RI
Transit companies chartered by the legislature which
have filed articles OF incorporation.