The New York herald., 1876-02-01
ASSEMBLY.

ALBANY, JAM 81, 1874
The Assembly met at half past seven r. NJ
INTRODUCED
BY Mr. FoRsrER-To provide further supply OF pure
and wholesome for the Twenty third and Twenty
fourth wards OF the city OF New York. 1t authorizes
the Commissioners Of Public Works to expend, for
materials and labor and other services such manner
rs they shall deem for the best interests Of said city in
laying pipes and doing such other things may DO
necessary TO distribute Croton water for extngush
Quired in the Twenty third ana Twenty fourth wards
sum not exceeding SS0o,ooo The work con-
shall shall be done va and performed by contract tract,
after advertising for proposals In the City Record for
the lowest bidders The terms OF the contracts shall
be settled by the Counsel of the Corporation Security
for the faithful performance OF tho work is required
The bids shall be opened in public II the lowest bidder
refuseato take the contract, the work shall be adj
versed and bids be received again. If any contract is
abandoned II shall also be readvertsed and reet
The Comptroller is authorized TO borrow
bonds or stocks OF the Mayor Aldermen
and Commonahty o. tne eny oi new YORK,
shall call for from time 10 time, not exceeding the
OF $780, 900. The bonds shall bear per
interest and be redeemable in not less than years
more than fty years They shall not be disposed
OF for less than par. Provision Is made for raising
property. The money raised for this purpose shall not
be applied TO any other The faith OF the city and
county pledged to the payment Of the bonds and the
BY Mr. ] s BRows-To amend the charter OF tho
Fire Department OF Auburn.
BY Mr. j. W. BRowN-To extend the boundaries Of
the village OF Niagara
By Mr. SLoAS-Authorizing the Common Council OF
oswego TO amend the charter OF the Prison Assoca-
BY Mr. LASc-ro amend the Revised Statutes rela-
tive to Justices courts.
A communication read from the Comptroller
giving list OF the newspapers publishing the Official
Of votes cast at the last election and the
amount paid EACH which $l43 rs. II pub
hshed IN eighty one different papers throughout tho
State
BY Mr. MUNRos-A concurrent resolution, directing
the Committee Manufacture Of salt OF both houses
visit the salt works 0nondaga county aud investi
gate their management. Laid over.
The House then went into committee and considered
the following blls:-
Changing aud title OF Police ustice in Syracuse
to that Of Recorder.
10 fees on the ground that IL was unconstitutional
Lost
Mr. CARROLL E. SMITH moved several verbal amend
ments, which were adopted He also moved amend
ment authorizing tho Recorder sentence q prisoner
10 0nondaga County Penitentary, which adopted;
also another requiring the District Attorney TO attend
before the Recorder and prosecute all cases for the
people which was adopted The bill was then ordered
TO third reading
Progress was reported the bill relative TO expendi
lures by the authorities Of the city Of New York.
Progress reported the bill TO regulate the
York
The bill 10 amend the act TO Improve Grass River
To amend the providing for the Incorporation OF
religious societies. so far as the same relates to the
Protestant Episcopal Church. II has reference to the
election OF oicers Ordered TO third reading
Reorganizing the First aud Second Judcia districts
OF the state so as 70 cover the annexation Of part Of
Westchester county 10 New York city. Ordered TO
third reading.
Relative 10 Wills OF personal estates II iegailzes
will made OF the State. and applies only the will
Of persons dying after the passage Of the Ordered
10 a third reading.
To provide for an additional justice Of the peace in
the town Of 0nOndaga Ordered to third reading
Amending act providing a supply OF water for the
city Of Yonkers IL provides for evyng tax 10 pay
interest on the debt Ordered TO third reading
To re-estabsh the boundary line Of the counties Of
Oneida aud Madison between the towns Of Vernon and
LcnoN
The Speaker introduced bill providing for the re-
eording OF births, marriages and deaths
Adjourned