New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-12
STREETS OF NETWORK.
OPINIONS AT ALBANY.
FEARS OF DEMOCRATIC C0RRCyTlON EAPRESsLp-
DR. HAYES EXPLAINS.
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ALBANY, April lit is obvious to all
acquainted with the Republican Assemhlymen that they
are not IN mood to accept the Senate bill which gives
the fun control Of the to Mayor Grnce
The arguments made by politicians have apparently
fixed their minds innexiby against the blL The
Assemblyrnen from the rural districts believe that
the Democratic majority in the City OF New-Nork
Is largely made up OF ignorant and vicious men That
IL be trusted They hold that although Mr. Grace
might appoint efficient and honest superintendent,
other Mayors may the Street Cleaning Department
into a corrupt political machine The country members
therefore in favor OF giving the Board OF Health
which represents the better classes share IN the mp
ponmen Of the superintendent So that while there was
partisanshp displayed there also sincere de-
sire 10 save NewYork from the corrupt rule OF Demo
cratic majority Under these circumstances II Is sug
gested by many here that tho Committee Of Twentyone
could their strength wisely IN obtaining amend
ments to the Assembly hin rather than in attempting to
force through the Senate bill.
There was discussion in the Assembly night which
showed that that body still IN the temper Of hostility
toward the Senate bin Early 10 .hc evening Mr. spinoa
objected to the ordering 10 third reading ~
bill introduced by Erastus Brooks which provide"
for the establishment OF an exterior buikhehd
and pier line on the north SIDE OF
Staten Island 1t was quickly whispered about the
Assembly Mr. Spinoa objected bcoause he had been
told that Mayor Grace of New York had bought some 200
acres OF land the water front Of staten Island md in
tended erecting bulkhcad aud filling Il In with The
streetsweepngs and ashes ~ Ncw-lork Then.
late In the evening, Dr. l. l. Hayes arose
to a question Of privilege and replied 10 various attacks
that had been made upon him for voting against the
Senate hill His speech OF rambling nature, hu'
amusing 10 the members They laughed heartily and
appeared greatly enjoy bis attack on the senate hl
and it, presumed authors.
Dr. HAYES denied having promised 10 vote for the
hin as had been asserted nv j Willis James. mem
her OF the Committee OF IWcnfyoue. lie -atl lhh1
he had only promised to Tor the hill n speaker
sharpe and tho Comniitc" on ,e~ would sal
its being ordered TO third reading wltnol ni' ~,
ts coming from the Sfnate Inc ph wa ~ 1870,
,Se Street, 81 "l leanne Dcparncnt should be
a separate Bureau and non pa t'an. Inc
Of making contract for S50oOo0o erns space Of
Ave years Il was uselc-; To .AI th4 lherc wa NO.
beeu ~ chnncng his opinion NJ The cai0n 81
his boss, Cornelius Van COR tl'% Conn.lSt bI
to state the public opinion in YORK on ne sn9SII
lie had found ont from other what was going on VT.
found ont that this bill drawn up nv william c.
whitney in Mayor Graccs private Office with Mr. era"
on one side. Judge DopOhue on the other llnherf o.
Thompson standing back and samuel j. Tidrn In t'ra-
me yyon hgs jump %S found ont who wSs a
the bottom OF the Cooper Institute meeting. Inc
the Mayors Office. That ting was called 10y
gang OF eonsrto77 co,n5..a 'S OF so .rrd
Democrats and fifteen Euielcss Republicans They rni
than tbey did about Choctaw. Then u. Willis James
here with his gang TO hn"d~lpk M IL va s ine
ernor Of the State ~ Scw-Nork. .
Then there were other matters In the bill such as the
filling M OF lands staten Island II there over Nas
bill born In intrigue IL that Senate bill The gnil"
man from Richmond. Mr. Brooks tell us something
about the ing in of lndr Staten leland with street
sweepings.
Mr.. Brooks followed, saying: feel called upon to
ask Dr. Hayes why he said knew something abon the
alhngin Of lands On Island with street sweep
ings"
Mr.. Hayes-I am amazed at the ecnteman's ques
ton.
character. -. - -.
Mr. Usyes-I said nothing except that you might
ciye.us some explanation ~ that hil. 49,
I'm regard to the Kill Won kul had any
thing 10 do With strc.tccaing Why, tie ld
Was drawn up by the state Encinrfr II simply saws
that the exterior bukhssd and pier lines Of the XII Won
Ku Nrwark Say on the nurl side Of 7iafn Island
from the IarbOr az New York t1 the Arthurs Nil ar" de
clar-i ~ D. established the lines NJ shown IN the
bvdrngraphIc chart rye IN - by Brgasef ttcr
eral Humphrey ". ratts rsnn. superintendent Of
the C,a.t survey. and General John S"HiOn
Dr HAYES was errupfs iH hi speech 10y Gale 10 order
from M Alycrd Nr. Mccarthy and Mr.. NieA He w"@
also rppeatsdiy sdmonshed D., SPEAKER sarc To Keep
within the rules lie persisted. however IN maknS he
speech and thus made whai members consider dAniag
ing attack On the senate bill