New-York tribune., 1878-03-28
WORK OF THE ASSEMBLY.

AID FOR THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ALL ZEE
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES REPORTS ADOPTED
AND BILLS PASSED.
lrRoM THE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF The TRIBUNE'i
ALBANY, March 27.-The Assembly Com
mtee on Cities reported favoraby today hil author
izing the Controller Of to pay for the SupPo
of the Metropolitan Museum of Art for two years 10
come the sum OF $50 900 annually. Dr.. Isaac Hayess
hill forbidding the use of Washington Park. IN New
York City, any other purpose than as PuDc park
was also reported favOraby by the same committee.
The committee also made favorable report on Dill
making the Building Department oil New-forR oure"u
of the Department of Public Works.
Nj. DAILY desires to increase the number OF rhaons-
rooms in New-York City. He introduced bill today
directing the Board OF Education to open after school
hours one school building each ward OF the CITY ior
public readpSroom aud to provide them Win proper
newspapers magazines and periodicals. at an expense
not 10 exceed 81 900 for each ward to provide nsht ana
fuel at an expense not exceed $500 foreach war ana
TO give additional compensation 10 ahilors as may
be Just for taking care Of the rooms.
Mr. seehacker presented bill directing the Dry DOCK
East Broadway and Battery Railroad Company ana the
Central Park, North and East Rivers Railroad company
10 run cars on their respective railroads at intervals OF
at least teen minutes between the hours oil IL O'CLOCK
midnight. and a. H. A bill for the better protection
of innkeepers was introduced II authorizes hote-
keepers sell. six months after their departure 'he
baggage of such guests may have fed without hrst
paying their board bill.
Mr. Thain introduced bill providing that only ono
half the expense improving the Eastern Boulevard IN
New-York shall be assessed upon the lands peneteo
He also introduced bill repeating the Act Of 1871 au
tborizuC the trustees of the NewYork and Brooklyn
Bridge TO change the site of portion OF trahkiort-s
between Pearl and Jacob-sts., in New-Iork -
Mr. Fitzgerald offered a hill vesng the local govern
plepi in a Common Council TO be composed OF t%o
Boards to be known as Board OF Aldermen ana 'ne
House OF Burgesses. o .,rooa ,o :.
Adverse reports the following bills were aereeu W
Amending acts regulating the sale OF aes wnes' pei AZ
and Intoxicating liquors 10 regulate Inc shie VI uis
titled and ferinented liquors ana wines III celian ccs
of the State amending the act 10 suppress lntenPei
anca and regulate the sale or Intoxicating hquois'
The following bills were passed. ,,.,. -,
The Senate hil relation to the local Juucih! vi
Long Island CITY, ., ,.o-o,oo hv
To legaize the execution Of certain CONVEYANCE ny
the Kips Bay Methodist Episcopal Cnirch new ORR
Authorizing the Staten Island and New-JerscS cuhth
sion Bridge and Railroad Company TO change ils HAM,
and attending time for the commencement OF WoIh
TO authorize the New-YUik Protestant LpscOPh
Public school 10 mortgage certain property 49,
Relating TO certain indebtedness 0i the ClIy vi Ne"
York and providing for canceng the same
The bill relative 10 writs OF habens corpus passed Over
the Governors veto by the Senate was on motion o n
Gilbert, laid the table, on account of The sihah H.
tendance i'll the House.