The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-20
THE STATE CAPITAL.
RUSHING THROUGH THE SATURDAY BATCH OF
BILLs-A SMALLER APPROPRIATION ASKED FOR
THE NEW CAPITOL BUILDING.

RUSHING THROUGH THE SATURDAY BATCH OF
BILLs-A SMALLER APPROPRIATION ASKED FOR
THE NEW CAPITOL BUILDING
Albany, May 10, 1877.
number Of bills we're passed IN the Senate to-day,
mostly relative TO matters tho interior OF the State
IL was not question OF scrutiny with Senators but
how many could DO rushed through in gwen time.
The heat seriously inierfercd with long discussions
On motion OF Mr. wagstan tho report the Conference
Committee on the Game law was taken from the table
concurrcd In and passed.
Win refererce TO tho bill for IN appropriation to
complete the new Capitol Mr. Bradley moved to strike
out $4,000 and insert 100000 He judged from
what he learned through newspapers ami Others that
OIL with the latter amount would become law,
while large amount might not. Tho motion was
carried DR. sprague moved TO add section appropri-
ang 800 900 toward building the Buffalo State Asylum
for Insane Mr.. LOOMS suggested that this motion be
Withdrawn and Incorporated in separate bill He
thought very desirable that appropriation for the
new Canitol be made, and tho other appropriation
may DO Tor an equally mcritorious object but II might
imperil the Capitol appropriation. Mr.. Spraguc said
It was understood that the Executive would favor nm
amount for The Buffalo Asylum smaller than the ono
contained IN tho supply bnl and no thought that IN
.steau OF ms being hindrance u would hep the
Capitol appropriation.
Mr.. Carpenter moved an amendment appropriatne
1000 Tor The centre building Of the Hudson River
ton Of Mr. sprngue then adopted and ordered to
thrd reading In the Senate The bill was read third
time and passed.
Mr.. Woodin. from the Conference Committee made
n report on the Fish Woodn Charter bill Tho report
was concurred in and the bill passed.
The Assembly returned, With amendments. the bill
TO provide Tor supply Of water Tor the Twcntvthird
and Twenty fourth wards OF the city OF New York.
On motion Of Dir. Robertson tho amendments wero
concurred
The Assembly amendments to the bill relating to
courts and officers OF Justice in civil proceedings were
cOncurrcd IN.
Mr.. Bxby introduced bill to rcorganize local
government OF tie city OF New York IN relation to the
Department OF Buildings. IL a bureau OF build
ines IN The Fire Department whose chief officer shall
be superintendent Of Buildings, and who sha DO APP
pointed by the Fire and hold office two
years NJ an annual salary OF $4,000
BUSINESS ASSEMBLY.
In the Assembly Nj. Tghe introduced a bill appro-
priatng 5000 00O TO be applied TO and labor only
on tho now Capitol Mr.. Tighe asked unanimous con-
sent that the bill now have its third reading. Sir.
| Alvoru objected, aud the bill referred 70 the
Committee on Ways and Means.
Mr. D. IT, Graham asked unanimous consent las he had
also dono Yesterday to report from tho Insurance Com
mtce Oil 35S, being substantially the Urs section Of
the general insurance bill already passed by tho As
scmbly, but Mr. Avord objected, stating that no
would object TO any further reports action the
Senate insurance bills until the senate acted upon tho
Assembly insurance bill.
Tho following bills passed The three bills
relative to tho code OF remedial JUSTICE also the bill
amending tho code OF procedure; providing tor the
assessment tor paying tue expense tor paving Boston
avenue New York; amending the act providing for
supply of water 10 the city OF New York.
Both houses adjourned Till Monday next, a. thrco
p. n.