New-York tribune., 1877-05-17
THE SUPPLY BILL.

Hustled.
lFRoM THE REGuLAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUNk'l
ALBANY, May 16.-The Supply bill becomes
n law with most Qt is Objectionable appropriations
stricken ont by Gov. Robinson. His veto message,
stating his disapproval OF pcary two score items reached
the Assembly upon the members rcasscmong 10 ho'u a
afternoon session Tie document was Listened 10 Win
an attention not given 10 any previous one 'hiS s9
In the galleries we're crowded workmen from lho NC"
Cato who listened alphabetically as bridges iorates'
and monuments disappeared in the Hood ot ENecu'No
dneasurc but instantly caught up the mention OF Inc
new CAPITOL and murmured with dismay ana anger as It,
too disappeared Most OF the city Democrats seemeu
delighted at the hOyOughness OF GOV kooihsoA "o'A
hut some from the Interior who had secured as 'ne'
punder bridges and extra Appropriations lo1 "' '''l
did not laugh merriy.
No sooner had the reading OF the message endeu 'n"h
Mr Hustled sprang TO his feet ami noNeu 'ha' II NC e
ferrcd TO the Committee on Ways ana Me"nS' III
Mitchell second aferwarj, moved that the message DC
laid upon the table and printed, but his notion lhe
sneaker ruled was too late Mr. Mitchell then demanded
mat the Yeas and Nays be taken on tie bill As me Voe
was being taken the city Democrats-under plea OF ask
prto be excused from yotng-euogized The Governor
for his action.
when Mr. rustcds name was called, that gentleman
sold ne had moved the reference OF the message TO the
wsvs and Means Committee for the sake OF suppress
ing IT, but for the purpose OF showing by facts ana B
ures that the items which the Governor had sgneu were
the items which ought TO have been dSaproVed Il any
md
ttes which he ought 70 have signed Many members oil
tho minority IN the Assembly had addressed meetings OF
the laborn men Albany, pcdging efforts in their be
half They had today when the opportunity was pre-
srnted to prove their faith by their works. Deeh recIeAt
10 the promises they had made, and had
acted and voted against the interests OF the very
men whose friends they pretended to De
This won the applause Of the abOrers in the galleries.
vhereupon Mr.. EcclcsiEe in great anger moved lha'
they be cleared. The Speaker accordingly warned the
interested spectators that they must suppress thef ell
+busissm MIR Hustled then, continuing his speech, sald
that he proposed by his motion to show to the aoornS
mon Of the state that while the Republicans had not
attended their meetings TO make parade OF Their lcnd-
ship they would prove II TO them by their votes 4hc
latter part Of Mr. Uuseas speech was directed al sew
eral Of the Democratic members who during tAe "'c"'
have made speeches at meetings OF the Capitol wOrkmch
tn sympstby with their resolutions that the Gppropra-
tions for that building ought not to be vetoed Inc
speech hal its effect however, among the ranks OF the
Democrats. 2Iessrs O'Hirc Rooney Burns Maher ana
sager who had previously voted against MI hus'eus
motion, now changing their votes.
The motion to refer the message % The Committee on
Ways and Means was carried by vote OF = TO IT,
It's believed that the Committee on WAYS viii make
report severely criucising tnc Governors veto oi
many Cf the appropriations, and VIII recommend tha'
tLcv be passed over his InssIuch as many oI III.
Republicans are commenting upon The Governors ac.on
IN not v,tong the appropriation Of $4,000 for the
Roman Catholic PrOertoiy, and charging iiat he Gi0
rot do so because ne desired Tie support OF the New
YORK members for his thorc wiz probably be some
thing siid concerning it, II is said that bl mas Deeh
drawn making an appropriation Of $7j0Olo 90 carry
forward the work the new Capitol and that TINS b
Will al once be presented the Legislature. The appio
lratious clt ont Of the supply bill by Gov Robinson
amount % Sl,5G0'oJo
THE VETO MESSAGE.
To me AsscmJB:
g
Assembly aii So. 4G7, entitled AN act making 4ppIo-
Tr,niions foI. ccrl.n rxpc..o OF Government, aud ,
rIrns denIrucies in former approximations which
sguu4 TO- 10 accordance with Section oi AI,!', No. ~
s,s,c OF Ncw-Iors Executive Chamber Albany, May
Statement OF items q appropriation Objected to and
iifiaj - AM 9ct making appropriations for certain eA-
poa,es O, le G0yenm.ht aAd supplying oeA-ieHce7 IL
former appropriations
Mr. Duncan c. Ncsnnea for services stepocraneIii IN
reporting the evidence iis before ile c.&nll.- o, o @
Assembly OF lS Il APPOINTED no ,iIES't-SS 60 ' Il ,or Ie
services s,enogJnh.r 30 re9fLg ne id.3ilh Co. ] St
flr 10 o.. excise Law, The sum ui 80.
rSi- ITEM Is objected To ana not approved Tor the
ana has been audited aud allowed ny me B'4ld o
Audit a, it should nave been before any appropriation
could possibly Dee made 40 pay t. section ~ ol Atilrt
III Of tne Constitution is as follows: " te Lc,l'lluTc
shall neither aUd,t allow any private claim OF ae-
against TIE state bd; may aEI4tgl3t lH.hey 70
nav such claim su. have been aGd4ted ana allowed
according to law
ro each q re law mr,liGs Of the state ~ the several
judra. districts tine sun OF 81 00i; provide. mat al h9a
dc 10 ie free use Of th IsinDcsf the Dro the state OF
Tbis ilcm is objected to and not approved fcr the rca
SON tat tie sum appropriated hv % is NOT rpccitiN
stated as required by Constitution. u docs nos sax
T6r I1 o. Libraries nor the surl necessary pay tue
aruroIatou Section OF Arcle(ll of the CONSTITUTION
expressly foroiGs tine pt} ucut ol moneys rom vac
Treasury unless the making the appropriation dis
tiuctly specifies thc su sppIcpria cd IL does NOT 5
pear from this whether Tie sum intended To W iu is
$1,000. $1,000. or more. The item Is also c,JcsGG 10
Tor the reasons stated for dsaFwovng The next follow
ins item. -,
Tor puTose Of establishing lay l1.aT to to be ioIaieG
81 canton St Ia" IS ,, % M l n III, uu-Ise OF
books under tine direction and supervision OF ue yas" d"
,eii, s,,r, uiii an equal amount shall either
IVIiyate OF or.sc and placed a the disposal
Of said justice for The same pIrose me ol , M it
In SUM has been raised AMI placed at his disposal
This item is objected TO ana not approved for the
reason that IL is unequal and unjust To compel the TAX
Iacr Of lie St,r 10 contribute money for the cStab
ismcn OF libraries IN the various counties OF The state
The practice mas gone much too Tar already il never
s5oi nav. reu -luu and should he stopped at
and finally. II Is To De continued thc county OF 81
Lawrence is perhaps better entitled 10 Tie favor than
any other one; when that is supplied there Viii be
tho strongest claim, and so on un every county ID
Tie state has "a library established ana supported
from the state treasury. There is reason Tor
supplying lawyers with their books thau IA Supplying
doctors ana cerEymcn with theirs, or farmers ahd
mechanics with tncr implements AMI tools Iha con
vcuonCe and advantage which the lawyers and judges
viii have from tlcae libraries easily De obtained by
voluntary aSsocatinus ana by contributions from thOs.
who are TO bc benefited by them
Controller for payment o. tie sum Of $1,000 50 or
somUc thereof as De- necessary 20 pay Tie late eA ~
jan 30 is7I, to Dec. o. 1876.
son that DC private claim OF some year, standing,
and las not been audited and allowed b! tie Board Of
Audit as ID should have been before any appropriation
could properly pc made 10 pay IT,
And for James j. Pa1dou. late clerk oi The County Of
o4Sq go o. not ] 1e nom %, & - wen St - IN s9 E Ge sen,
"a ID d.