The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-04-05
VOL. XLllL-N0. 2O5.
GREEN AND HIS ENEMIES.
rBh FIRST RdTTLE SCORED ~ THE
COMPTROLLER'S FAVOR.
~. Jebu Morrisscy Casting n Deciding Vete
Against Tnmmnnv Inil-The Health On
cer's Fnt Fees - Cutting Expenditures
novp New York city Elections Again.

Doyu New York city Elections Again.
A,u,Ny. April 4.-The first round in the
ssh, between Comptroller Green and Tammany
I'D the Custom House has been won by the
romptroller. when the Committee on Cities
mot to-day. there wcre in attendance Senators
wo,ain Wagner, Morrssey, Booth. and Tobey.
u.n.,or naoden sent word that he was sick.
thou,h he smoked his cigar in the corridor OF
,ho hotel while the committee were in session.
a.n.,or Jacobs. too. was absent, though he m
,...d i,st after the committee had adjourned
,,d ,,aa surpriscd at the expeditions manner In
.h,cht tho hill had been disposed Of. Thus there
rare four Republicans aud one Democratic
uember of the committee At the meeting Two
,tho Republicans, WoJlin and wagner. were
Tor the bill, and the other two, Booth
md Tobey. opposed IT, thus leaving
a. fate in the hands OF Senator Nor.
-ssev and he availed himself Of the oppor-
unity to score ono against Mayor Wickham by
rotine with Soodin and Wagner for fav orable
mort. lie explained It 10y saying that as be-
treen the two men most intcrested-wickham |
md Green-ne should certainly go with the lat- |
ar who represented the best element In the |
nty, whnc wickham In this case was the repre-
,entltlve OF the Tammany and Custom House |
Rings Senator Booth did not vote, neither did |
senator 1obey; tut the latter caustically re-
marked that It would be a long time before
these people In New orN would get MN into
ano'her hih' ana theh "oanooh nun A"o ia0'
Is that the Custom House mahpula'ors nave
been forced by the outciy raised by Republicans
ln all parts OF the state against their unholy
alliance with Iammanv to secure a little patron
age, to back down. but they are laughing In
their sleeves over the fact that this time they
have cheated wickham and Kelly, instead OF
ee'ng choa'eu ~ "o'u'n p''u'Vteu '"e' ''uS''
TAMMANY DEFEATED.
II 10 no secret tnat the appointment OF JACOB
pa,,ers,n ne E.c,se commissioner was made by
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Wlckham as an earhest "' MS "'cn'''" 'N''''
out the bargain by which this bill was to be
.,u.a ,na. havo s.c,,rad an rxcise Gamma.
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Argument which has been brought to bear upon
the hepuohcAhs IS tha' uo' i"uen ,s very "uA-
bous that the bill shouu not come oelore nun
rhey saw II IL does, and he signs t, he VIII bring
-"e' 10y =" - 80 ,,... 49,, -
upon Nun ,"o N'"S'"'o - --,.'' 80 -,
Kelly while II he Vetoes H. the REFORM ele-
III -, ~ 1, % an .,Idonco -,
w" NV" "'v"
bis Tear OF losing the lammahy vote
md they will repudiate him. In either
80, 4, = an min, ,,,ist :, ,bs Renuhlicon mill
"'N "''' s''"- ~ - 49,, 49,,
aud that Is Just what Is wanted AT thls ume'
Under this cry an attempt Is to be made to make
,he hin a unr,v MEASURE. as ~ Will be reported.
sue ''' '".' "''"9 80 f
~ extends the terms oi AL oin,ers VINO 20 out
out before Mayor wickham and whose success
~ ha OF hat uax
'' nv zoe Wv ,'' ~. ,.N.,''.,.
appointments snail be mace ny the incoming
Mayor. But II Is said that II will be amended in
a. eon.,o so 80 %, r,,le 4, .,,il mora dis,asterl
- 'ys,,n',9r 90 ~ axfend,ng ,hs ,srm a. the
romnirnIsr Tor Ave years. thus m king II i'm
ihi ~ ron,rn = q, ~ ,, 80 ~ nm hv elect
tny =. Wayor VINO Nil urn him out The friends
M naaD, "nv eei connden that thev
set suon on tmro1in the Ssha,e; put tue sue
~ ,,v.,.r,, o,,,,,,,,,,s r,,o,,s,xns
Thk HEALTH offIVEh : THOUSANDS
The Commerce and Navigation Comutte
had Health Onicer Vander.oe an the On ran
tine Comnissi"ners nelr 1,eh ts anis nM ~,
.soertsin whether the scheme to max, Q larAn-
tine self sustaining Is feasible Dr. Nandcrpoel
adntTted that MI. ie 5 last year amounted to
fl3OOO hesides.s,O a week which he receives for
collecting SHIP news for the Associated Press
lie also said that 1875 was the poorest year Tor a
ione time past.
tine establishment couli be naniainei Tor So
300 year and tney aEreed that Il they mao the
collection ami disbursement II these fee. they
could run the thing without expense TO the
salary.
he Assembly ordered to n third reading Nr.
Fishs bill limiting the expenditures Of depart
ments IN New York IN any one year TO the sum
hpproprated II Was amended 50 as T. req qiire
the Goa ptroller To furnish, on demand OF any
citizen, statement OF the amount appropriated
and une1pended IN any department. ana also
Whiting the sum when W y Oe expended ~ my
sne year by tle Dock Department to sj9O,OOO, In
Itead VI Sl,tIOtOO, as AT fst proposed. Ihe con-
tfoi u the unexpended al'nces, amounting
10 about eight millions, was taken from the
COmptio oer and given to the Board Of Appor-
uOninent. This Is said to be a defeat OF Mr.
Green a. he had been verY anxious TO get con
lrnl Of this fund. and 1t NAV be taken as an indi-
taton Of what the Assembly will do when the
bnl extending his term Is before II.
NJ Bureigh Introduced tne blll' winch has
been Prepared 10 meet the Jvernors recon j.
mendati1us In his recent canal message, the
provisions Of fwhcn have already been published
NJ ra,ten inirgdIced liil to proUde for
anii9rm -yatem oi paving sirees IN New ! otk
nI hols,s elli mtalns dssert,Hn or orat nd
treatment a suhlclent cause lor llvoict anu
Dr. Hayes a bill TO provide for pubic reading
rooms IN tne city,
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