New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-05-01

the rejected bills despite his objections. still there was
considerable ill-feeng engendered. There has been
feeling among members OF late, also, that tne
Governor is attempting TO dictate legisianoh
on certain bills through threat OF Ve'o
Consequently, when the Governor vetoed eight
bills Monday night, and followed it yesterday with
yetoes OF the Codes, there an outburst OF the
hitherto suppressed resentment All the Jealousy OF
executive interference that was latent flashed forth
Among the bills vetoed on Monday night was one
giving permission to societies Of the Grand Army OF
the Republic TO parade at funerals OF their members
held Oh Sundays. The National Guard Is the only Or
ganzaOn that at present has this right. Mr. Langoen
introduces the bin in the Assembly originally The MEN,
bers OF that body deeply ncensed at the Governors
veto of the BILL and Mr. Langben determined TO attempt
to override the Governors veto. He called the bill to-
day. and asked that be passed despite the Veto He
hoarse from cold that he could hardly speak;
SO he cOntented himself with merely making the
motion. The name OF Mr.. Bradley, OF Westchester
was soon reached however, and he made a speech in
favor OF the motion which attracted the attention OF the
entire Assembly. He said that the Governor was at
tempting TO erect the Executive Chamber into third
branch Of the LEGISLATURE Such action as the veto OF
the bill was an infringement the Legislatures powers
The Governor was plainly trying 10 extend the veto
power He had vetoed several bills on the ground OF
such an intrusion upon the powers OF Legislatures
President Hayes did right In vetoing the Army Du'
however, because it mfrnged upon executive powers
Erastus Brooks followed IN speech which showed that
the Democrats would support their party associate the
Governor, despite the quarrels Democratic factions
might nave with him. TammanY rs Loyalty Demo-
cratic the other Dem ocrats ExSpeaker Hustled SAID
But as / read the Constitution II is 10 be
exercised upOn bills that uucoDs tut0na, or are
improper or contrary to good morals But 60 not
ton OF vetoing bills which he personally does not wish
to become laws. THIS bill simply gives the members OF
the Grand Army OF the Repnblic-men who fought in
our defence in the war-to nave the same right OF pa
rading at funerals the sayat-lOme soldiers OF the
National Guard The bill was passedover
the Governors veto by vote or 80 to ~ ltrequred
So votes TO pass the motion. Two OF the amImatiye
votes were given by Democrats who happened TO be
members Of the Grand Army Of the Republic All Out
ono of the negative votes gwen by Democrats
II mas not been thought that any law amending the
assignment laws would he passed Mr. Baker, however,
secured the passage of his bill by the Assembly today
which abolshes the right OF bankuDts to make pref
in Bankruptcy proceedings The clause III the
proposed law aho!shing this preference VI certain creu
0rs is as follows .
Every such conveyance or assignment which shall
contain any preference In favor 0f any creditor or class
OF creditors over other creditors, except IN sum not
exceeding 800 for wages of hired servant or EN-
plOye shall be void" ~ .
The senate ordered to a third reading to-day bill OF
Senator HarIiss "to prevent fraudulent voting" Inc
in this district had doeful experience with marrow
fat ballots" ballot OF the tissue paper variety ana very
small To the use Of this ballot by the Democrats mo
Senator owed his defeat Determined TO put stop to
the practice, he introduced bill with the ute gwen
above, requiring the Of ballot Of certain SIZE
The ballot also required 10 be printed on palh
white paper. always when bills to secdre the purity
cleo ions considered, the Democratic members
were greatly interested and vigorously criticised the
bill Nevertheless the bill was ordered to thrd reau'
ing. 1891. =
the Controller to 42 per cent bonds IL is directly
stipulated in the act also, that the new bonds sha not
be liable TO local taxation. Only three millions OF the
hundred millions OF bonds Of the city are now taxed
They liable to- taxation, but being scattered over
the country cannot be reached by the ta1-gatherer.
Nearly five millions OF the bonds OF the city bearing
high rates OF interest will fall due this year