New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-16
ALBANY.

EVENING SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE.
SALARY OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF PRISONS
BILL IN THE HOUSE FOR THE PROTECTION OF
SAVINGS BANK Observation-Disclosures THE
COST OF NEw-YORK CITY GOVERNMENT.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNEi
ALBANY, Jan. 15.-The State Legislature
reassembed this evening, there being scanty attend
ance members both Senate aud House, owing to the
bockaded condition Of the railroads. The Senate trans
acted its business in few moments, the only bill OF i'm
porance presented being by Senator Wellan giving
the future Superintendent Prisons yearly salary Of
$4,000 and all reasonable expenses. The superinten.
dent is also required TO give bonds to the amount OF
$50 900 for the faithful performance OF his duties
The Assembly held long session. owing chiefly to ADJ
surd motions and long speeches 10y Mr. spnola OF New
York lie demanded that his resolution limiting the
debt of NewYork to $50000O00 should be referred 10
the Committee Of the Whole, and was not appeased
when, after long struggle with Mr. Avord aud Others
it was referred to the Committees on Cities In the AS
scmbly bill the protection of savings banks depos
itors was introduced by Mr.. Hoahan. 1t provides
that every savings bank shall contribute from its assets
to create special state fund.- from which shall be repaid
to depositOrs the amount of money lost by them through
the failure vi any savings bank
An important bill entitled ITO regulate the salaries OF
officers of the City Government of NewYOrk" intro
duced by Mr. Langben. BY this bill the Mayor given
a salary OF $4,000 year. the Controller $4,000; the
Corporation Counsel 0O0 and from the proceeds Of
all legal collected by him and paid into the treas
ury of the city additional sum not exceeding $1,000
year than the amount Of costs So collected II
less than the OF $1,000 in any year. The COM
missioner Public Works has salary OF $4,000; the
President OF the Board OF Police S6000 the Commits
soners Of Police other than the President, $4,000; the
President OF the Department of Public Parks. 5000;
the Commissioners OF Parks other than the President,
no salary compensation; the President OF the
Fire Department. $4,000; the Fire Commissioners
other than the President 10 salary or compensation
the President OF the Department Of Public Charit
Correction 000 the Commissioners OF Charities aud
Correction other than the President no salary or COM
pensation; the President Of the Health Department,
81 800; the Commissioners OF Health other than the
President salary or compensation; the President OF
me Board Oi Adermen S-,oUo ieulDers Oh tne hoaIu
of Aldermen other than the President each $1,000, and
after the list OF January 1873 no salary or compensation
shall be attached TO the office OF Alderman IN the CITY Of
Ncw-York; President OF tho Department of Taxes
and Assessments, $1,000 the commissioners OF Iaxes
and other than the President no salary or
| Docks, $500; the Commissioners OF Docks other
tnen 1s Of Buns $780, the CITY
Chamberlain, $4,000 and an allowance OF $1,000
clerks the justices OF police courts, each $4,000;
the justices OF the civil dsrct courts $1,000 eacn, and
they snail each be allowed one clerk at 5000 one
serve assistant at IL 200 aud said Justices are forbid
den to employ appoint any other person IN their re-
speciye courts justices OF the Marine touri, each
$4,000; justices oI tle supreme Court, $4,000 each;
the Justices the superior Court the Court OF Common
Pleas, and the Surrogate $4,000 each the city Judge
and the Judge OF the Court Of General Sessions.
81 900 each; clerks and suoOrdlnates VI the MAYORS
| offices, in all $4,000, and no amount shall
be allowed for salaries compensation ot CLERKS and
employees in the Bureau OF Permits, which bureau Is
hereby abolished tie clerk aud employees OF the Board
OF Aldermen and Common Council, ~ all $4,000; the
Corporation Attorney $4,000; the Public Adminstra
tor 81, 300 from legal lees collected by him aud paid
into the treasury, provided that he shall
more amount collected by him, II the amount Of
sucn fees collected Is ess than the sum OF $4,000 the
Commissioner OF Jurors. $4,000. and for clerk nire
sum not exceeding $4,000, making $4,000 IN all. whca
shall be paid from legal fees aud lines collected by him,
hereby required to be paid into the treasury provided
the shall amount TO that sum the Attorney for the
Collection OF Arrears OF Personal Taxes $4,000 which
officer shall be appointed aud removed peasu Of
the Controller The office OF Commissioner OF Accounts
is abolished The board 10 regulate time time
the official salaries snail consist the Mayor Con-
troer The President Of the College OF the City OF New
York shall receive So OO0 and amount shall be paid
him for rent; the Clerk OF the Court
Sessions 500 the deputy clerk 1900, aud tie tges
] subpoena servers In said court vlOV0 eacA.