The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-10
MATTERS AT THE CAPITOL.
A PEvNyHORTH or LEGISLATION, But
NEW mus ~ PLENTY.


mart tbc bin ON TuO sdny and press it to an curly
massage. The uu stion Of The terms OF on e. of
The heads OF departments was left to I've settled
mt the meeting on nnNt Tuesday. MIR. Morrissey
favored making them thu same NJ the Mayors.
The hill was amended so ms to- provide for
spring elections for charter officers. the term OF
Mayor to be- extended to three years. and the
first election to take place in the spring Of 1878.
when a successor t. Mayor Ely IL to be- chosen.
but is not to take olie' until the expiration OF
Mayor Ely's term. The confirmation Of the
Mayors appointments 10y the Board Of Alder
men drops out Of the hill. MIR. Mitchell alone
dissenting. Their, are to be four tin
stead of two) Police Commissioners The
Commissioners OF the Sinking Fund are
70 fix the license to hc charged for the sale of
liquors. but in all other matters affecting the
excise laws the Police Boird is to have full
powers. TT" street cleaning ia 10 be- lot in small
contracts 10y the Police Board. subject to the
approval OF the Mayor both ~ to contractors.
terms of I'll" contract unu -urcti"s. The Charity
Commission is tpr.ns "a ui two Cunmiss toner's
instead Of ono. All ur'-'n f.rk COMMISSIONS
cr- nrc 10 remain in f.e' until the isi oi May
n"N. when tho Nn'nr IS 90 appoint a single
,omms~inn"r Whose jurisdiction - io hc CON
fined cNr.u~iv'N g. tH' maintenance of the
parks The rummltifo WIS almost unanimous
in upros iiun 90 "a motion to max" tine Comp
trolirr and 'orlwunti ~ ''uns j cled sc OH rr~
me all the ci,ai-'s ituu ,l' hill ~ FIRST drafted.
There is mo- .liupu..tion to change the Health
Board. tlou -l. les lih y that sonc change VIII
lr made in thHt Department.. either before the
hin il raport.H or sci. "a II H. under considrra-
tion m tn i' -lniuro
The nat Commit. IN Insurance reported
Scnn;or Wag- NJ ntll requiring suits OF stock
holders and poii y u Hldri4 IA the hlr insurance
cor punios 60 l' drought thruugh the Superin-
tcnd"nt oi lueuran. nni tue Ntorn"y-G neral
There l. sharp cont st in the Assembly insur-
bS pr. i"stad and Mr. GrSia9m 7 rRe formcr
Is the NOR, 'tWlh" To- tue insurance COM
panics. while M. Graham - il do ideally in th,
interest of the poll hold RS. There is strong
1rcling ~ iaNur oi tlN most stringent les .Sln-
tlou Tor the prot tom OF policy holders and the
day when bills solely IN the interest of the conn
panic could h' snu-gl"d T. trough has gon" 10y.
The danGcr Is tlat. in tn. ures- of nu.i-
torl"us bus WA l,e hil!cd, or 50 load down
cni il looks n ihou-h nothing but the use Of
money could defeat some legislation III the in
senator BiNny'- iin. cvtondin, tho time for
The collect ou at all unpaid tnN,- ia the city If
New prk uu" year. AMI reducing the interest
% eigit p"r co. nj. WIS + port "a inNurahv.
There hay be u mum tnus app Hls from prop
erty holders ior thr lussag,' # this hiil. many
ability To- raise sum i'ri money 10 pny their
taxes and assassin The cry oftNc property
n that of tue tailoring men. The NV Nurk
Senator AMI ~. mtymrn orr daily in receipt
somri'nr 60 them ia ticir distress.
r taso tn'i,l m 'i r.'i Nayigaiion
th" Thirty fourth street irrry Co carry foot pa-
sengci@ ior. tw1 r.n,- lur two hours in th"
~, . H. - .,ii ili ''h-
per had been aprron'lr :, Wit an of r Of money
J." s',"ra 'i a. ig",' Ml;; ! Sh MnN 81 y" nls,
order The hill t1a tliri r'uding. and th.re was
G l2nI It, a. " IN M.t1fsi br1disy Bnlmer
ac. lr- sui1im. sa1an Dr. Pollr Iay' =
iaet.n . ih', h. '''', rnian,,ns
which hul i"in .ry - i."'n. tt" alleged ni-
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md dr,vgi onn .'fs lni, a., II t. ,NIrtV nv.
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H. ride in the lravin 80. IN ana -la.l no cars,
TN. rims In, i.l ior :, nat'r WAGNER H.
walk up ana s.tile. ms tho passage oi n, hin
howrycr tant he vii attend To his mi. scheme
In The matt nv
sMr o,ta4ms nll ,. To- suphrcss, galm,ns in
nuts "a. Is - " -imdilr-." It,. "A m ,lr.
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