New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-03-19

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READIEG-MR. sPIHoLA FAaSG BADLT-IhA
MExIcAN RAILROAD BILL SIGNED
IYRoM THE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUNA'l
ALBANY. March 18.-Several inquiries have
been made here daring the past week by owners Of reai
estate in the northern part OF NeTYok Guy as TO the
present state of Mr. Thiemanns bill authorizing Com'
missioner Thompson Of the Department OF Public WORKS
m change the map OF the city between One-hundredand
fy-ninthst and Oue-hundred nty-hfth'st ana
east of ST. Ncholasaye and the Kingsbridgeroad THIS
hill which would II passed affect largely the value OF
some real estate appears, still In the handS OF tno
Commit 20 on Cities. 10 whom IL was REFERRED
Mr. Chckering the chairman OF the Assembly Com
mittee on Ways and Means, successfully steereu INC
general appropriation bill through the rocks and shoas
of debate in the Assembly to-day. The bill authorizes
the expenditure of between S2O00O0O and S3OOOOOO'
and therefore, naturally excited much interest Ihe
disposition OF the Committee on ways ana MEANS NOV
ever under Mr. Chickering's lead has been 10 REJECT
applications for the States money that we're not clearly
based on good grounds. The committee has indeed
adopted o parsimOnious policy. The effect OF ruling
ont all doubtful claims has been TO lessen greatly
the number OF grumblers In the Leg
Islature usually created by the introduction OF the
bill. The Democrats went through the form OF making
inquiry about certain Of the appropriations, but when
Mr. Cbekering had explained the reasons for granting
them the objections were usually withdrawn without
asking vote Messrs Benedict and Niles thought that
$4,000 was too large an amount for the maintenance
OF the new Capitol, and Mr.. Benedict moved that the
appropriation should be cut down to $4,000 But
was quickly explained that the opening oil the souh sde
of the Capitol made increased expenditure necessary
Mr. Stanley Browne thought that the appropriation OF
81 81 for soap for the Legislature suspcousy large
Sneaker sharpc IN reply said would like 10 inquire
II when Mr. Browne private secretary OF Lieutenant
Governor Dorsheimer and the latter was Capital Com
missioner, the appropriation for soap was not much
larger Mr. Browne did reply. and the soap appro
NJ nla oil fpfnn
ont that the number OF Capitol orderes bad been vastly
and expressed pain at this manufacture OF
patronage The criticism uuheeded. In the end
the bill was ordered TO third reading by an almost
unanimous vote
Mr.. Duguid earned the gratitude OF Thousands
Of members of benevolent societies this morn
ing by persuading the Assembly to pass his bill do
claring that private mutual insurance associations
do under the yoke Of the insurance laws Mr.
spipola objected TO the consideration OF the bill where
upon Mr.. Duguld appealed TO the Assembly. BY
the bin al once in Committee OF the Whole. examined
there moment ordered It to third reading and passed
it-over the head OF Mr.. SPINDLE Mr.. splnola
dlsaereeable. He objected to the consideraiion
of everything for which unanimous consent asked
Throughout the remainder OF the day the Assembly bad
this obstacle in its path But bill were passed over Mr.
spiholas head by majority and other business
was transacted without his consent Mr. SpnOlas party
associates voted against him throughout the day, show
The Assembly Committee on Public Health, through |
Dr. Fenner their chairman, asked Tor permission 10 90
TO NewYOrk City TO continue their Investigation az TO
the origin and Night OF oleomargafine. or imitation
a manufacturer of oleomargArine no should |
certainly favor such an investigation The Legislature
for Two mouths had been giving OleOmarRarne prOdlR
iOus advertisements merchant mad told him that Il
WA worth S5OOOO to the company He thought oleo'
legislature should do nothing The statement had been
made before the Committee the day before that 20
so mixed as not DO distinguished from butter till
after very careful chemical analysis. The only
higher grade OF butter II might be vol to pass law
to compel farmers TO make good butter Dr. Fennrr re-
piled II admitted that there was dangerous
product on the market not dangerous TO health but dan
geGn suttsT e nopd sec no reaonaHe oScnion to
making careful INVESTIGATION OF the subject. The
10 carry their investigation III Huw-York.
The following bills we're introduced to-day
BY Mr. Matchmaking the Lien Law.
by Mr.. sheridan-For the Improvement OF Hamilton
By Mr Mayes-ProvidinE for the annexation OF North
Brothers Island 10 the County OF Hew-YOrk.
The following bills were reported;
unpaid taxes aud assess9en.s 10 Rrooldyn
street instead. Amending She charter Of Seybure
Authorizing the MAYORS OF Sew-York and Brooklyn to
grant licenses to keepers OF snors hotels or boarding.
houses IN said cities To provide for the abatement Of
towns To authorize the burial OF the bodies OF any
hOnorably discharged soidert Aailors or mainee Who
SHAH die without leaving sufficient means to defrny
The bill 10 suppress the sale OF Intoxicating liquors
ycrsely, aud the report was agreed TO-
Tie following bills reported ayorahlY N tho Sen
ate: Relative exits from theatres IN NewGOrk CITY;
providing for deficiencies In the funds Of the several
departments OF the Guy ofBufalO.
fbe following bills introduced in the Senate:
BY Mr. Btrahan-Reatiye 10 assessments In New York |
City II provides that whenever any street OF avenue
shall be opened improved IN that portion OF NeWYOrk
lying south Of FOurteentst, by due authority OF law,
the Commissioners OF Estimate and appointment shall
the expense Thereof upon any lands
they may deem benefited provided no such assessment
exceed 80 cents square foot. by MIR. Lyndc-
For the relief OF dentists, providing that they may reg
lister.
The bill requiring Justices OF the Peace 10 execute
bonds was passed In the Senate
The Governor has signed the following bills:
incorporating tie Mexican Southern Railroad Com. |
pany: enabling the Eagle Fire Company, OF NewYOrk,
TO hold real estate relative 70 appeals from snrrOgaes
Courts.
III the Canal Board to-day resolution was referred |
20 superintendent Butcher ad Engineer Seymour which
proposes that all lumber destined ~ points beyond tho
tide Offices shall be cleared only by weight aud
before loaded tn lumber not thus cleared shall
he allowed pass into the Hudson River the tOllS
such cargoes shall be determined and adjusted by weight