New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-03-17

city was reported in an amended form
in ,tbe state Senate yesterday Mr.. Fields
Criminal Code was passed yesterday. Tho
Assembly committees are disposng OF
bills rapidly. The Judiciary Committee has re-
ported $50, and will soon have the code amend
ments off its hands, The bill to forbid the manu-
facture of hats in State prisons was under discus
sien yesterday, and is in great danger oil drleat'
THE MCCARTHY BILL REPORTED.
GREAT IGSORANCE AS TO ITS PROVISIONS - MR..
M'CARTHY's OWN oPINIONS-MR sTRAHAN ON
THE BILL.
IFRoN THE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT or THE TRIDUNE.l
ALBANY, March 1G. The Mccarthy charter
for New York CITY, after long period OF manipulation
BY the Mccarthy special Committee was aga Il reported
to the Senate today. and ordered TO be printed
Tho term charter" IL mistaken OnB as the Dill Ill
reality merely bundle Of amendments OF the charter
Of 1873 The nature Of the changes made In
the amendments can only be discovered after
q careful examiDi Of the bill At present the vast
majority of the ignorant OF the character OF
the bill It IS doubtful II beyond The limits of the Nc
CaIthy Committee any Senator Is aware OF us PROVISIONS
Ths Is surprising nearly member Of the
state SEM usually displays n benevolent interest III
the aGls NewYork Nor has there been that anxiety
10 learn what the Mccarthy Committee we're doing that
is fraoKy revealed in regard 10 bills affecting
such mountains OF political patronage as exist
ia the Guy of Erw-YOrk. Bills Of such
a character as the charter" also usually attract
to tins cry hordes Of New York Guy poltclans But
Commlssi0per BRENNAN Of the Department OF Charities
aud Correction, NhO Ia her. camorng for permission 10
increase the salaries of the ofras O1 ms Irnatneh ~
prr G, n or to tue rate that prevailed In 1850 before the
Public Burdens bill compelled reduction. .
Arguing from the indifferent; al %h Dl poticlans ana
the senators to the Mccarthy Charter, az nrSt
sight It wonld seem mat me pm a: a nue. ~ i
not yea ocen aHopied by me kepnhlcans 81
either The Senate ASfenby. Further amrndments OF
no
Senator Mccarthy said today IN relation the bill: Il
am not satisfied with the bh: | shond nave preferred
n in IS orr mai form. But aStO maze concessions IN
passing large measure In regard ~ N"w.York CITY
Ypu cannot toucb humblest department clerk Win
out you stumble across The BODY OIL some powerful
politician. Il amazing the Gctwore Of selfish interests
10 defend r.cn other. Now the logical way o! dealing
with the departments wonli be to have the term. Oi
every Commissioner expire with that u Mayor Grace
md every Succeeding Mayor The Mayor ought 70 DC
made the Responsible head OF me Cty 'VsrnInent;,
Iu, have been compelled 10 give way On that point
oicl rr"'' the long '~''"
senator 5trahan Of the committee, said that
the hli AS rcported was defective IN QUE reSpeo-lt
" uld permit Mayor Grace" II be DESIRED !" M an me
yacInces among the CHIEFS OF departments
j CT Of The hill i TO reduce me numner OF
commissioners; out arc"rdiS to tne olll nome Whose
There suc0 men. as nearly al The conihsHloer.
nnnth, wiz expire in May. The way to end the
uispuic - The several G. mmissonefs aud tue
linc when their terms are TO expire
CHANGES IL the BILL
Tho changes made N tue bill since It was recommtted
to the sYccil January, ut wnirb timc It was
publisaoi IN the TmDrSE are not many. Following are
the alterations from tie original bit:
inc section relating TO sprng election has been
changed lcaSC the elections ~ November as here
I'm Aldermen ar 10 be Iect.d TOR two years III,
stead ~ one. Inc president OF the Board uf
Aldermen IL to be elected the same as the hayor.
section ~ changed 10 read that any vacancy occur
INK uicr The IL ay OF June unslcad OF Julyl ISL in
IN head Of any drattm,nt whIch has moro than Two
jm+nt Of successor. Hcad- o departments tue
cIamorrlain' the police Justices ana ana ttne
M,yrr. without confirmation OF the Board
o! drrmcn airr May 1, ISL. The original bill named
I6s wear IN Nav tie Boi9 II Aldermen would have
had T., hc consii.t.d Heads Of departments appointed
tine wAIch the MAY or elected moyals ofhcats OF
departments when mad" after sIxy days r'm ne date
HppnIutnrnt must be Tor chnee SUBJECT 10 the ap-
The Police pnrtment after January /. 1883 to be
pOVrrurd Comui ssiOuers To be appointed by the
Hayor then IN once. The Commission Is to be nom
PARTISAN cIcd representing one OF the t"o great par
rr i,ons IN The origin h aboli hing the offices
Of liru of CpiuJu-tIrl,, ard COMMISSIONER o: Jurors
are .lr:,.rn ca:
The cAus,.in section 20. GlTirG thc Mayor voice In
tn removals D. ihr Board -! Police o Iu,mhr~ OF mat
force. ,trck cur. The ~ln iAl e .'o III se'loh -
making n.ce,ar' for ne n'a ~ ire C,num iioSrs
hr approval of the Mayor III orIer 10 make re-
IL. vas Is also stricken oui. ,,...,
SECTION 25 Is amended rs follows: All snit7 and pro-
ccrrugs Tor trr ent"rr"mrht OF tt"S nl ordinances.
VITA the exc. uu'n 81 wici, tn Ere Department IS
meat. Al the expense, IOr tpc maluicniuce Of the
bureau o. Coiubn.Ib'cs IN tnc Fire Department shall DO
ana pc!uI;, Issued under the Laws relating 70 the s":
age. SALE aud UNr of COmOuStloir male LN; nut sucA
y y stall Not 'N'''" Tue SUI" o. 'io00' III ANY O''
slon 81 is CHANGED to read as follows: THE term Of
office ul al tie present Commissioner, Of Parks. otter
W W''" ."' Isl, had ne longest 10 scryr
f-,Iru f.. WIl,s), n ii the lSt day OF
jas. ISL, cr.,r and terminate, ani on anI
i!l,r sur Ls~tamrd dlrr all rn' powers tnd l"iIrs oI
of t - trm mt snail sGhiccl To IN" provisions IN tins
iaut. contained b. vested IN, and prrIormci by the
ni sud DEPARTMENT cher IN rroviJ"t during thr term
lor wDirn was appointed unless sooher removed as
cton Il = made 10 rcld ., 'ol'ws: " o. thr aboli
non g.! ,ur ol'c Supervisor e.. !n"ty Record ~ here
~ idoI. duties. nov ~ law IMP ,Hi uv2n Snch
supervisor ~rall DE- p'riorn'd by inc CrrH OF me ,'n
nl,l,nt b, hs lruuly an the CRY Ll,rLr-n, without
ant"nai or nrrrl,rd ~ I , S'g i's nHal
sahr, oi The CORNERSTONE rar', aier thr Gxpr'-
ol oi the 'Grm Gl tt P'T. ~ n,I"r 81 ma hT
or'.ir.,,rs ana ther compensation ehalI bc fixed
and Apport,oumrnt, and AL fees, inca. communications
ami ";nor l,c"iptI OF ~ on 81 gyrty nam aId
~" Treasury o. The cry TO- Toe rrri q the SINKING
rae SIRE, truulnl Burcau placed under the Mayor.
~ u, the original Ul Hd Il MT, t'rcioc. ~ "a" into
scpart measure, as va" proposed oy some Ol the con-
Srciion s. Is anpmIcd 50 make the President Of
The Board If Estimate ana ApDorIOhmeHt Woich VIII
then br clp.lr.ut,l IA ~ prosrai. VITA tc aduuUn OF
three e. zrns ppOnt,l bY the Mayor.
SECTION - - .m'ndrl - trdt Ju.g'' OF III supreme
Court VIII hereafter bc paid b. u" c!y $4,000 per
nnu!!h las cad $1,000. U. prov uct III thu ORIGINAL
hi! rats Is IN adui.. 20 tie .alary pit by the
State. TIE amount Tor Cl'rh hHc J., tie supreme
Court il rliSei from - 1000 10 81 800 Inr salaries
OF police justices sod Ou $4,000 10 $1,000 each
pcT anu,i. Tar clause rrd,c:.S ttr number ~ clerks
ana aDliSHins the >ubpW S'rytrS ~ tae Court OF
Grnrlal Se--Iuus str.ri.n ou,. IL" anoI3t allowed
ioI ccrk hirc ~ tue Police Courts ~ Increased from
1000 t. re iOUD.
IN SECTION % the clause is Sllirsen ont which
rcqui;c, the Board OF Estimate aud AppOrlionmcnt 10
au GorYr The Ictlre'r member Of the pole.
fore. nclpivatr t. dscnarge tho dunes Of hs Office