New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-01-24
THE SITE LEGISLATURE.

SALARIES PROPOSED AGAIN FOR COUNTY CLERKS
THE HARLEM RIVER BILL INFERRED.
IRON THE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT or THE TRIBUSEl
ALBANY, Jan. 23-Both branches of the
Legislature held snort sessions to-day The only note
worthy thing done the ordering TO third reading
in both Houses OF the bill authorizing Governor Cornell
20 anDout second Judge of the Supreme Court IN the
Second Judicial District, under tue authority OF the
amendment 10 the Constitution made last Fan. Two
mr. three b, OF interest we've introduced. MIR. Sher-
man. Of Wayne. presented the most nnportant one :
cutting Of The fees OF AL the County Clerks
in the State and putting them on salaries
Dr l. l. HAYES presented a bill containing elaborate
regulations regarding Ruetoneers IN New-fork Clty II
proydcs among other things, that license snail be
issued to an auctioReer unless be shall have paid pro
viou,y to the city for his license revenues at TIE rate
q, $500 per aunutn" This would to exclude all
new snctiouoers from the The auction ers
are to give bond for $4,000 for the faithful perform
ance OF their duties. Mr.. Cohen offered the following
resolution, winch was tabled:
ResoIced TIN, the Kuickerbockcr Life Insurance Com
uany OF the cry NewYork he and they are hereby
cfed 10 report within twenty days after the passage
az this resolution statement as 10 bow uanV death
claims have nern pad, settled or comproised as also
the number of claims now ia liSa.iO' logetheI Wa'h
the amount ptid Tor counsel ana retaining ICES "iihh
twO years last past.
Mr. Gibbs Of Ncw-York. introduced bill authorizing
the Board OF Apporoument OF that CITY TO appropriate
Nancy for the support of the inmates OF the Protestant
Infant Asylum.
When the bill for the improvement of the Harlem
River was called up Tor third reading, Mr.. Blxby
moved TO recoInmi il 30 the judiciary Committee Mr..
Forster (Rep) opposed the mOfion saving that he I'M
defsood made at the request of gentleman WHO
does not 1--we vicinity OF the proposed improve
men and also tne request OF the financial officer OF
the ,ity OF New-Y0rk TIE lattcrs opposition 10 The
arose possibly, from his aversion TO the issue
~ ally further 5Opds Of the city Of New-York. He dep
racatrd delay as the United States Government may in
such event abandon the enterprise
MIR Rbsby (I,emJ replied that the Controller or New
York CIV was Albany yesterday, and desired hear
ing on the bill IL not before the Judiciary Com
n,tfee He desired It sent there's The motion ~ re-
co1nnit was carried by a vote OF 10 ayes 10 nays
The bill 10 prevent persons hOldlng money, SECURITIES
or funds as trustees or otherwise. from miDRling
the same with their own, was reported favOraby.
the bill 10 declare the when offices shall be deemed
vacant WAS ordered to third reading. This is the bill
with reference a fifth Justice Ia the second judicial
district A bill was introduced IN the Assembly bv Mr..
Russel amending the charter OF the Ncw-lork state
Copyeutiop of UniyerEalists. Assembly man Terry
Dorcd the bill relative the partition OF lands held by
husband and wife; also tie bill allowing wives
10 testify I'm certain cases against their
busbands also bill amending the relative
rights OF married women
Tie bill to-day introduced In the Assembly by Mr.
Warner relative to boarding horses. empowers the
party boarding horse order to collect ais bill, 10
Sell The horse aud also 10 devote the proceeds
naynent OF costs In the action where shall
Tue hill introduced by Mr. Stanley the better and
wore economical government Of Brooklyn Is similar 10
ibe one on the subject introduced IN the Senate by
Mr.. Jacobs.