The New York herald., 1878-03-07

of at gton for this Legislature
TO tel our Senators and keprssensas'ves wna. 'noy
Means listening. he said, 10 men representing
all classes Of nterestsiron men from Pittsourg and
Harrisburg, cotton men from Massachusetts, wooden
screw men IRON Con onnecticut and Rhode Island, &c.
&c, aud were getting prooably all ihe light they
need He moved that Mr.. Shesrds resolution DO lhd
back the table, aud tho Assembly supported his
voLuxrxKRs OF rHE MEXICAN WAR,
Mr.. Crazy having called his resolution request
ing the senators and Representatives from New YORK
In Congress vote for any bill before them or 10 De
laid before them providing pensions for the veterans Of
the Mexican War, Il was passed after brief debate
ANCIENT ORDER UNITED woRKMEN.
bill introduced Dy Mr. Loveand IL intended TO
revive the Ancient Order OF United workmsn, the
objects Of which order said TO be ITO Improve the
morals and The mental and social sona!,on n o. the
strikes among all classes, aud 70 aid and support
members or their families in cases Of want sickness
or death"
NO uxDERGRoUSp RAILROADS
Mr. Bathe introduced bill to-day 70 repeal the
charter OF 1868 of the New York Central
Railroad.
SALT SPRINGS SALE
MIR. Brooks onerered u concurrent resolution pro-
Stale, and contiguous lines, under the direction o tho
Commissioner Of the Land Once.
LIQUOR SELLING
Mr.. Hepburn introduced liquor license bill, pro-
vidDg tna licenses hereafter granted shall expire on
the following lst Of May the object being 70 90 away
Board Licenses under this bill may be issued Tor one
year, and the fec tor Licenses for less time shall DO
graduated according 10 tho periods they nave 10 rum
WATER FOR THE TwENrY.FoURTH WARD
A bill authorizing the corporation OF Now YORK,
through the Com missioner OF Public Works or the
Comptroller to contract with tho city OF Yonkcrs for
u supply Of wholesome water from inc reservoirs OF
that city for ihe Twenty-fourth ward. recenty An
n-xed from Westchester county, was introduced IN
the Assembly.
STRINGENT COMMISSIONERS OF KDUcATIox.
Mr. Sawyers bill in regard to public instruction
amends section three OF the act OF 1864 entitled IAN
act aud consolidate the general acts relat-
,ng 10 public instruction, SO 10 provide that no
person snail bc eligible TO the Office OF school Com
missioner who is the holder Of cert-
hcate Of qualification as teacher granted
by the Superintendent Of Public Instruction
or OF a diploma granted by State normal school, nm
less ho is u graduate OF some academy or academic de-
partment OF school under the visitation OF the
Regents OF the Universy OF this Sa1e or oi some oo
lege shall any person be elgbhe to said oihco who
has not had Two fu years oxpericnce IN teaching.
ORDERS TO RECEIvERs.
In the matter OF the Attorney General against tho
Continental Life insurance Company orders were en-
tered oday permIttuR the receiver 10 compromise
foreclosure suit ana directing tho receiver TO sell tho
office fixtures. An order vas also entered To-day
authorizing Richard N. Best recerver. To sell at auc-
ton certain premises belonging 10 the New Amstcr-
dam Savings Bank situated on 5he south SIDE OF
Sixty-nfth street. New York.