New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-04
AFFAIRS AT ALBANY.
GENERAL LEGISLATION.

GENERAL LEGl>LA IlON.
THE SENATE OPPOSED TO REcFsS-A NEW BILL
RTGARDING InE NEW-YOLK POLICE.
ALBANY, Feb. SIN the State Senate to-
day protests presented Against e CONSOLE
da-iOn of telegraph companies The following bills were
reported favoraby from committees Relative 10 ar
reaIs OF taxes and assessor uts IN NewYOrk Relative 10
the Port aud Harbor OF New-Y irk
The following bills were Introduced: BY Mr.. Murtha-
Relative to FourthIv". In Brooklyn, aut Orzing such
portions 10 be paved may De desired By Mr..
ForsterDlrectinE the Department OF Parks TO strike
from their maps prop jsed ROAD leading from point
tine 5puyten Duyvi and Port Morris Railroad Com
panys depot 10 Broadway, with the parks
connected with 1t, known as the Spuyten
Duyv Parkway Also, authorizing the Improvement
public parks and places at tue intersection Of Third
ave and BosOn-ave and Of Franklin aud Futon-aves.
in NewYork City, Dy the Depar meat Of Public Parks
Mr.. WIusow called mp his resolution providing Tor
daily sessions OF the Senate and from Feb
ruary % to March 8.
Mr. Fowler suggested the changing Of the date OF the
beginning Of tue February 81 that Senators
desire do honor to the birthday OF one who Is
now second III war; second In peace ana somewhere III
the nearLs of his cOunIrymeD.
home ONE week on Saturdays aud consult win their
Mr. Woodin moved TO table the resolution until Feb
6 vas introduced by Mr.. Madden to obige life in
surance companies TO attach copy OF tnc application
TO every pOllcy ,b5ueu
In the Assembly bill was introduced 10y Mr.. Williams
relating 10 mining cOmpanirs doing business III this
State IL requires them file with county clerks state
m"nts Of iH9l business BY Mr. Nilcs-To Improve the
pubic park, al the intersection OF third anu BOSTON,
nves. and of Franklin anu FultOndyeS, IN
the City Of Ncw-Ylrk. The cost is not to exceed
%l2 600 and bonds not to exceed
per cent.
The bill repeating Act OF 1850 TO exempt certain
CORPORA from the provisions VI the Rows Statutes
reiaIIve To certain corporations was rcpOTied
Tie bin amending the arter OF the NurseTy Tor Chll'
dren Poor Women, aud enable 10 hold zeal estate
was ordered To third readlLg.
MI Waring fred "A resolution that the Committee on
stare Prisons CmpoWe ed to yI,i the stat prisons
and pen tcnaries T. obtain such information az VII
enable them 10 act negrntly on DIS before them; the
expense not to exceed $3.50. Adopted
On motion OF Mr. Low tbe bill allowing certain towns
| IA Niagara County fund ter railroad bonds was
| ordered 10 "a third reading
The following bills were introduced:
BY MI. Skmuer-AmeIdug the PuOllc instruction
act $1,000
by Mr. McCarthyTo repeal part OF the Act OF 1880 to
! rrOTglniZe the lJcal government OF Nrw-1Ork Il
provides tuat 10 much of on g amending Section
TIC OF Chapter 335 OF the Laws OF 1873 a. refers or
Ielates the grades aud salaries OI the men ~ the
uniformed Of Ponce and Fire Department. rt4pec l.
lively, hereby repealed. The act To take effect lpme-
digtcly. 49,, -,
Mr. Mccarthy also Introduced bill TO eutitlc all
Department Of New-YOik respectively 10 receive AT
cAsi oneuali their uat pay or compensation III case
o. sickness. disability mtmlty incurred While III the
performance" vi their duty.
BY MI EIu cy-AmenJIng the New-Hork Wharfage
law.