The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-12
OUR STATE LEGISLATURE.
THE LOBBY THREATEyTNG TO MAKE
A RAID ON THE SPEAKER.
Disappointed Ones Gnashins their Teeth
Half score Of Bills that Affect Both
New York City's and Brooklyu's Interests.


Disappointed Ones Gnashins their Teeth
Half N score of bills that Affect Both
N.,v yarL C,,v,. . nd nrooLlvu,. lnterests.
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ALBANY, Jan. 1.-THE growing over
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the disappointed ones compare the'r grew
ances. Tho feeling Is further intensified by the
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opoasers demand 'nat ne nave tue naa''nf vi
the clerks and messengers OF several OF the com
mi,tees These IittIe tidbits Of patronaee have
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eeher'i'y been used oy tue ons'rmen anu mem
beers Of the committees to take care Of friends
who had been aarvloeabj I'm the eIection Some
OF the chairmen refused to comply with the
Speakers request. The air Ia full OF runiors OF
combination against the Sneaker and his com.
mittees, and 10 Is predicted that In less than
month MIR. Sloan will be unable to handle the
'iou'o' '"o iooof' ""'o" 70 - "u"o'o"',
represented now as before tue announcements
All efforts tbus FAR 10 nac,fv Ola salt bavs proved
n" e"oi's ."uS ''i W paon' o,u oa,' "a'e p,o'ou
FUTILE and It Is said that he will not act with any
OF the committees to which he has been ap-
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po'n'oo' i"o 'e"e'ao'e 'uuso "oUeooo"' WI
not be comforted. lie does not feel 80 badly
over the loss OF the ChalrmapsbIp Of the Judi
c,arv COMMITTEES 40 ha does ovsr tho fac, ma,
wary NV"hhis'oo Us no u"es o'o' '"o Jaw '"''
he was defeated by his old enemy. Thurlow
Weed. DIR. Polar Hayes Is not satisfied. He
was strongly backed by influential men OIL
his party. and had the good wishes OF
Mr.. Sloan. but the Albany clique that could
not control him demanded his scalp and
got II. Then there Brown and Post
OF CayuRa, both great statesmen who have been
badly used in their opinion; waddoll OF Warren,
who last year presided over the Insurance Com
mittee and Is now assigned the insignificant
| post Of looking after civil divisions Gallagher
| Committee, aud is assigned TO looking after
| roads and bridges. and host Of others. Among
the satisfied ones is little Charley Ross Langbien
| OF New YORK, who was stolen from Hustled at
| the last hour oy the emissariss of Sloan.
An effort was made IN executive session OF the
| Senate to-day to confirm Daniel ID. Wylie as
| Commissary General OF Ordnance, In place Of
| Gen. kilbourne Knox. Jacobs moved the
| been buttouholed by politicians. who seemed
to be in n great hurry about this con-
nrma,ion He wished to know what II all meant.
| tucky had called for 100000 Democrats to as
| semble IN Washington to inaugurate Mr.. Tilden.
| OF Republicans, and Democrats desired to get
| them. arm watter,on's mob and overthrow the
| Government. woodin's serious manner fright
| ened his timid colleagues, and the topic was
again laid over. dill was introduced by Sena:
some PERSONS '' of purcRas,ns Tinted states
securities on time to the amount OF their per-
sona property, and putting in a claim that their
| Indebtedness exceeds their personal estate. and
| of investing all their surplus cash IN Govern
| mcnt securities and claiming exemption from
| tax ,tton. and. after this succeeds. selling the
securities. lhe bill calls for an oath that no
| thirty dnys by Witch il wa, Intended To avoid
| / xation.
In the Assembly. Mr.. Cowdin introduced hill
providing fgr conference IN New YORK OF the
| members Of the Board OF Apportionment and
| Estimate. the presiden of the Board OF Alder
| men. the heads of departments, and twelve citi-
zons to he selected by the Mayor from different
political parties. TX the Sal ~ OF llcity officers
ascertain the number employed and the number
necessary, and the hours that each clerk and
officer ueyotes to his duties. They are also TO
examine into the number. grade, and salaries of
the members Of the Police and Fire Depart
ments. and classify ana roport upon them sop
aratelv. The conference II to tnclude all meas
ures that NAV lead 10 an efficient and ccunomi-
| cal administration OF the city Governments and
draft an act to cry II into effect. The bill ID
understood to emnnal . from the Council Of Po
litcai Reform, and T. Intended TO antciD ,te III q
| charter prepared bv Coy. Tilden'- commission.