New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-03-10
GENERAL BUSINESS.
STRINGENT REGULATIONS REGARDING OF

STRINGENT REGULATIONS REGARDING oLEOMAR-
CANINE.
(FEoM THE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE TEmUNE.l
ALBANY, March 9.-Farmers who are alarmed
nj tho enormous Of Oeomarsarne or artificial but
ter have urged their Representatives IN the Legislature
10 pass very stringent law against the sale Of oleomSr
esrme as butter Such a bill passed by the Assem-
bv to-day by vote OF So TO H. IL was introduced about
n month ago by Mr.. sheldon, Of Cattaraugus County.
II contains exceedingly novel features by its provis
ions the State authorities NAV be said
10 station themselves at every hotel table and
test the butter with a view TO the detection Of oeo
margarine. Mr. Patterson. OF Troy. said dsriavey be
fore voting upon II that orh he should expect
zee the familiar Faith Hope and Charity disappear
from boarding houses and In IT'S place appear q sign
reading: 1--WE don't OleonArgarine here" That
this criticism was not farietcled is evident from the
following extract from the bill:
Every proprietor Uf hotel. boarding house resaur
placsd In parcels on the table OF counter for
their boardcrs or customers such articles
or substance as herein stated shall post
In at least four conspicuous places In the
dining or luuch ROOM printed label bearing the plainly
printed words. Imitation butter served here" In 10
man letters than one inch Ia length winch shan
lbs printed ia not than TWO continuous straight
lines ana every sale OF such article BY he tub pack
age stamped IL declared TO be unlawful and void,
and no action upon any contract shall he maintained.
The punishment OF the wicked boardinghous keeper
is to be great:
Every proprietor OF a MOTEL or bOardng.houso who
shall cause TO he served TO their DOarders any Of sad
article without posting fOnr labels shall for every such
offence forfeit aud pay fine Of $780, 10 bs recovered
with costs in any OF the courts OF ts STATE having
thereof In an action To be pro ecLted BY any
District Attorney and the One-half OF such recovery
shall be- paid 10 the infOmeT, and the residue shall be
sppeh Tecoyerv IL beg :" - "' ""''
Tue Assembly committees made largo number OF re.
ports; hut nearly oil ~ regard " unlmportant bile Mr.
AlvOrds bill 10 provide Tor the maintenance OF the ar.
tins class The celebrated hAtcheries Of Seth Green at
Caledonia, seriously crippled by the withdrawal OF
tbs usual state Appropriation last year Tor Their SUPPORT
ruined. Mr. Avurd's bill provides sufficiently large
appropriation to revive the hatcheries
The Committee on Cities reported iaVorahy Mr. NAL
ers Till directing the telegraph companies 10 put their
OF grace. In Ar MallePs opinion VIII give the telegraph
companies ample Tune IN which TO come under the OPP
In the Assembly to-day the following bills were intro
dnced ny Mr.. WarDg-AmendnR the Code OF Civil
sunday school Society; by Mr. c. H. RusselioProyidinS
for additional public parks Ia Brooklyn; by Mr.. Fan
New York Tran spOrtatiOn Company by MI. Trimble-
Providing for enlarginE the building IN Central Park
used for museum purposes; by MIR. Misunderstanding
!he act regulating tenement and lodging houses In New
York and Brooklyn. %
dtouaI Public bath In che City OF New York amending
the ACT providing Tor the inProysnent OF the Harleo
OF tue CITY OF Yonkefs authorizinga night medical
vice for The CITY OF BrOOklyn authorizing The German
Free School NeWYor) 70 mortgage tie property; rela
tive 10 LaiayetteaVe Brooklyn, (which prohibits the
constrnetion OF railroads thereon.l
In tie Senate Mr. WoOdn reported favorably hin for
the enl., cement Of tGe hnm Gallery Of Art IN Gem
Eew-IOrk for the purpose OF holding fair.
Mr.. Wagner reported 1avorubly bill 20 authorize the
formation OF corporations for the purpose OF acquiring
constructing and operating railroads In foreign
tries.
The President presented tho report OF the Controller
OF EewYOrk CITY, showing tho names OF the corpora
tons assessed their capital stock and the OF
such assessment on each company.
Mr.. Lynds introduced oil apprOpriatng R30. 900
from the state Treasury fer the snppors Of state
pauperaA
Mr.. Madden introduced bill relative 10 the New.York
Christian Home Tor incorporate meu.
Senator Mills introduced a bill to-day making an ap.
preparation for q monument 10 General Hefkimer.
The Assembly COMMITTEE on Elevated Railroads have
postponed thsir bearng the Elevated Railroad bills
until the 18th Inst account OF the mineral OF the tate
W. ID. Brennan.