New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-13
WHAT MIR. GORRINGE THINKS.
LEGIsLATYVE WORK AT ALBANK.
SENATE AND ASSEMBLY MATTERS.

SENATE AND ASSEMBLY MATTERS.
TOPICS AFFECTING NETWORK CiTf-AN INDUSTRIAL
SCHOOL FOR BoYs-DEBATE IN THE ASSEMBLY
OVER A BIII TO CREATE BOARD OF RAIL
ROAD COMMISSIONERS.
Albany, April 1.-THE Senate, after some
preliminary business to-day went into Commute" ut the
Whole on bill No. 1877 to orga nize ana rrabsh
fstatc Industrial School for Boys.
Mr. woodn favored the passage Of the bill The inst
tu,t,sn he said would truant and hones- boys
ron the streets OF cities The school contemplated
nv the bill would form part OF the public school sy stem
of the State.
After an extended discussion upon the question OF
s.otartansm participated Ia by Messrs Mccarthy Mad
dsn Leomis aud HAlbert, the bill WINS ordered to third
reading.
Mr. Astor presented spetion OF 600 Citizens OF New"
York prayiy the Legislature to pass an effective bill
for cleaning the streets Of SewYork which VIA tabled
Among the bills introduced was one BY MI Schroeder
10 facilitate pubic travel between New-iork and Brook
tyn which provides for cent fare Tor i"Ot
BY the Union Ferry Company.
Among the bills passed the following:
Relative 10 the Brooklyn Art Association
To prevent the spread OF contagious diseases IN new
York.
Amending the act in relation TO the Astor Library
The sensle then adjourned
In the Assembly, the following were among the bills
introduced:
By Mr.. Brodsky-Coneer,siDg the supply of water to
New-York City.
BY Mr.. Alyord-To protect and preserve the Erie
Canal
nv Mr.. unyes-To Incorporate the Nat ionai Bridge
Construction Company. Charles f. Holmes. Cornelius
Van Quit Charles II. flar Isaac forzheiner and
william A. Graves are named commissioners To
sIoeste the bridge or bridges Of the company
Mr. Aiyord's bin 10 protect and preserve the Erie
Canal authorizes Spencer briggs and his associates
To line the prism Of the Erie Canal from Bu" TO West
a Of ydr
Mr. Brodsfy's New-i water h1l provides that the
and Senate shall appoint evs euaens 81 ne
ulssoners, TO hold office one year The Commissioners
shall examine into and consider All Questions reavs ,
The Same also. relative 20 distributing ana securing nd
ditons supplies anu an ohef r.,r ,h"r nreedns
10 the Iegsla before the sccoud Tuesdhy oi
S.a"srv next The Commissioners Ia receive no
sorpcns but shall allowed all the ex
pense exceed $4,000, to he Palo oy inc Cy Oh
keSYork out Of the proeeeds from the Ae Z" the "aer
bonds already provided for A, ,.,, 80. 49,
The House went into Committee OF the Whole ON the
bin TO create Board ~ Railroad Commissioners ana to
drtermine and regulate their powers and dntles ,ho
Mr. Caiuo moved an amendment proVid'ng 'has , ,
seas,e and the Assembly In Joint seeaoo instsn %
~ SENATE The amendment provided that each mem
her OF the Legislature should dot vote ior nore a Two
o. the three This would have the eject
OF giving Democrats the power TO elect one OF the
tbree Commissioners.
Mr. Dugaid thought the Governor oe"t h''eo 'or 'ne
M Hayes followed saying that he had opposed the b
aast winter but ~ II came here now Win o"
yial amendments he would support It,
Mr. Calm supported his amendment
Mr. Word opposed the bill Among otner reas a nv
urged that thore danger OF the Commission bScoi
ing corrupt former ones had been hrongn raitohd
c0rporations He also believed this Commission would
become political machine. - 49,, -. s.,,.o,.
Nj Newman held that this Commission was entirely
unnecessaryi that the State Engineer cou 10 III '"h
sWns proposed FOR the Commission 10 90. a., ,r
Mr. brooks sAid that the main otbecioh 70 .he ".
seemed be that the Comnission would become poi.
tcaiy partisan one, but he believed u pssloe o n
Legislature 10 guard against this He gave seFera ro
Sons why q supervision should be established
Mr.. Hustled OPP posed the bill .,,,,
hr Rainos believed that the people wanted thls Coi
9si.slon. irrespective Of politics. -
on motion Of Mr. Dugujd. the committee rose ana re-
ported progress, with view TO having Mr.. Caiiinl
Smendlnebf voted upon In the House. , -
In the House. Mr.. Duernd moved that the bill DC or
oercl y . third reading. Carried.
Mr. Catun rsnevoa his amendment TO have the Com
mission eected ala Joint session OF the Legislature VI
June next.
The molten was Iost-37 yea 10 co nays
ON motion Of Mr.. Molier, moti.n " reconsider wa
tabled which carries the hill whit
The Assembly then sdiourBed-