New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-02-27
MONEY FOR THE BROOKLYN BRIDGE


MONEY FOR THE BROOKLYN BRIDGE
4 PURIFIER APPROPRIATION FOR THE NEw CAPITOL
A COMMITTEE on TAXES NAMED.
fFpoN TIE REGUL AR CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUNE'I
ALBANY. Feb. 26-The Senate held snort
session tonight. The only pill of Importance con
sidered was Senator SchrOeders authorizing 'He
Cities of Ncw-YOrk aud Brooklyn 10 cApo""
25OOOOO upon the Brooklyn Bridge senator
Schroeder stated that the expenditure OF ths
snn would couplrtc the bridge and that was hoped to
omen II for travel IN 1881 Senator Hogan opposed inc
adnnon OF the bIl stating that the commercial oiHSseS
Of Now-York were opposed To the construction o. inc
bridge The hill was then ordered To third readlhg.
The Assembly Committee on Railroads postponed lor
one week today decision on the bills reducing iares Oh
to elevated roads Of New York TO a uniform rate OF
cents.
TOE Assembly met this morning after its recess over
Wednesday-tbe Senate delaying its meeting I'LL 'ne
evening hours There was palpable AR oil "eatlh'sS
IN tanslctug business the Assemhlyi most oi 'I''
Assemhlynen having been at the Uuca Convention the
day before.
Tue Assembly occupied its day In passing blls None
were OF importance except a BIZ appropnaVps
100000 for carrying on work on the Ne" Nai''o''
which had already been passed by the Senate SPeaAe
ShaIpe appointed the following JOINT COMMITTEE 10
draw I'D "a bill revising the laws on the TAXA
ton aud assessment Of property MesSrs'
Steele. Alvord Philips, Bradley. Case Beach,
sherman and Rhodes. The Senate members OF TINS coi
mittee have already been appointed. Nj Al',Iu "
cliued serve. ana excused from the duy oy INC
Assembly -....,..,o,,. 90 ,,,o
collection OF aIIeaT%.es OF unp~lm ~ ' NOV ex
Mcnts In Brooklyn These arreaFagcs no" ~
approval of the Nayor and many proui
nent residents of Brooklyn; 1t PROVIDES tuat ~
an tax arrears shall be cancelled upon payment 3'
30 per cent of the amount on The tax books nj. !A
madge also introduced bill providing Tor the auSoiutc
sale of property which Is In arrears for unpaid tdAt
and in the City OF Brooklyn on the Isl Vi
me senate Railway Committee intended to-day T. lis
ten to an argument by ex-Lleutenant GoVeinOr DUs
hemer in opposition 10 Senator Astor nlI ISuIC,"s
line fares on the elevated railroads OF New-1Ork 10
uniform rate of cents bnt as most OF the nen.I "
the hearing to Wednesday next
The Assembly Railroad Committee heard argument
fhe Swain Elevated Railroad Company OF New-1oIk;
Representatives OF the company appeared ana ptaoe
Tor the retention of their cnaF Of he b FSl
in NewYork CITY. Purchases 81 P Tp,i
lists we're ready pay for the right OF way now seeing
that tie elevated roads were successful X ne otIt[F
Mr.. Mitchell said that there was DO proof that sinGe
dollar OF capital Of tue company a9d o neen pau
in. Mr.. swain replied that over = haa pet
pad out IN the purchase OF property aiohS te lC ~,
the proposed road The rcne Of the Iaroaa was Le
secret purposely, so that the property cOuu oe pun
chased cheaper. ,, -, ~, .,,,oto, ,o
day in relation TO the New-York Cotton Exchange
provides that when member Gcs me TE'IrE i9 ,G
collected turned over TO the VIE or cmureh % INC
deceased. .,.. ,.,,.
on the New Capitol during the present NIuei ana com
ing Spung passed. SO hehil TO protcct CrAit
Park NeV-YOr and the streets bordering On TIC same
from rucfoarlincutS lay elevated railroads
Mi Alynrd brought in a bill to-day oauoW the con-
tpuaon of CORPORATIONS organized under general laws,
which provides that three-fourths OF the slockh"dcs
may extend the duration OF corporation not 'Acociih%
ffty wears beyond the term OF the elna duration
MIR Potts introduced bril- today to prohibit persons
engaged i'll the liquor traffic from holding the ONCE OF
coroner .-.,
Justice Learned has granted order substituting
Charles Lewis az attorney Tor Tic GioDe Mutuai Lie
Insurance Company.
Further hearing In the matter OF leasing the pannc
been POSTPONED for "a week.