The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-11-28
FROM THE STATE CAPITAL.
Orga nizntion Of the Next Lcgisiature-The
proba BILE Appuintments.

ALBANY, Nov. 27.-The Republicans here
say that Gen. Hustled, better known as the Bad
Eiele Of Westchester, will be Speaker Of the
Assembly. swin Of Oswego, his most formlda-
hle connection, will be placed at the head OF
the WAYS and Means Fish Of Putnam will be
Chairman Of the Committee on Cities; Cowdin
Of New York. Chairman of the Committee on
Binks; and the Cinal Ring want Alyord at the
head of the Can Committee.
Some of the Democrats begin TO think they
did not do 80 wise thing, after all, last winter
In aiding disafFectcd Republicans to defeat the
Apportionneut tili. Unfair as the law was IN
some respecs. II would We given M ny
T. ore members to the Democratic counties be-
low Dutchess that that party would certainly
have carried the Assembly THIS fail. Now the
subject must again 40 before Republican Leg
isature.
10 MI the vacancy which will soon he created
bv tue resi9natiOn OF Comptroller Robinson Gre
ates some embarrassment The appointment l.
In the hands Of Gov Iildeu. nut IL IL under
stood that, for obvious reasons, he will In a
lar1 measure conform to the wishes OF the new
Others mentioned ( this responsible post are
ComptrOller Andrew II. Green, ex Lieut.. Gov.
Alien &. Beach, * Comptroller Men Is OF Buf
I 40, and DANIEL Magone, Jr, OF 81. Lawrence.
Green IA rather unpOpulIr here. l heard a
prominent Democrat say recently that Green's
financial SKIN consisted simply III not vOluntarl-
~ paying mOnev To ANYBODY, whether they were
emitted to It or not. aud tn his honesty was
only sort Of viItuous moroseness.
There l. good dead Of speculation as to who
will he appointed Superintendent OF Public
Works Mr.. Rihinson Is re ticeut on the subiect
some legislation Ia necessary 10 put the new OF
lice In running urder. he Constitutional
amendment likes no sanries for the Superin-
tendent ana his assist nts. Whether the GOV
ernor viii wait Tor oil this to be done before he
sends name u the senate, remains 10 be seen.
There are sunury persons spoken OF Tor this tul-
pOrtaut post. Prominent among them are .,lr.
NJ gone lie would, no dOubt make an efficient
and honest officer ! have heard the name ~
the late state Engineer sweet mentioned. Also,
u RUS \. Ogden. VINO was elected Canal Conn
missioner IN November. Some pave suggested
a len {. Beucn.
Tne GOyetnor-eect Is bringing the work on
his annual report az Comutruler to an end. aud
Is turning his attention to tue more important
task Of his first message ~ Governor. l have
rea-on to bencve tntt he will not discuss In his
report ~ Comptroller the subjects II the public
uebt ana safe hnauces. thXatun. and the can lis
~ elauorateiy IA he would VI there vas not
necessity for treating uuOu the same questions
In mis- message to the Legislature. Gov. Room
SON Is a thuruu.h reiOrmtr, aud Will recommend
m.ny valuable measures to tne consideration OF
the Legislature tut a. M JOrity Of the senate
and Assembly, are against him. ne may not yet a
very favorable hearing ifOm them. IL Will. how
ever, Operlts AZ inst the Reuublicin party Of
the state II they are too factUus.