New-York tribune., 1882-04-12
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TOPICS AT ALBANY.
THE WORK OF THE EGIg.ATrRE.

iHE NOhh VI lltE LEGlSl.A1I IRE.
THE PIvE CENT FARE BILL ORDERED TO THIRD
READING IN THE sESATE-A BILL TO REOR-
CAME THE PARK BoARD-BrLLs PASSED AID
INTRODUCED.
tFRoH THE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT or TIP rRrBUSE.i
ALBANY, April Ex-senator Grady's bill re-
ducng the fares tho elevated railroads OF EewYork
OF all hours TO five cents for each passenger ordered
20 a third reading by the Senate today without debate
This treatment OF the bill much amazement about
the Capitol. For years its annual appearance in the
Legislature has provoked many hours Of debate Thatit
should be passed nal vote without word being
said in iis favor against its passage IL
regarded incxpicable. The bill had been made q
special order but upon the senae going into Committee
of tho Whole 10 consider IT, no Senator seemed inclined
TO make speech Perceiyng TINS Senator Grady, with
air Of audac.ty, moved that the committee should
rise and recommend To tho Senate the passage OF tho
bill. The motion put and declared rried, Sen
atOrs Grady aud BOYD being ac.ga,iy the oily
Senators who voted, all the other senators ap-
plrently being Indifferent to tie bin drOwsy.
In the Senate, upon motion Of Senator Grady.
1t ordered to a third reading. again being pushed
along by the of Senators Boyd and Grady, while
the other Senator'S slept.
The Senate then plunged into tho consd ration OF the
annual Appropriation BILL Senator Ggady moved that
the bill should bc amended to provide for ap
propriaon OF $4,000 for the Catholic protcctory He
argued that the Protcc.0ry was the same Mad Of an
stitu,ion the Society for the Reformation Of juvenile
Delinqueuts. Senator Jacobs OF the opinion that
the appropriation for the Protectory ought to 90
in the supply bill, and said that ho
could not see the likeness between tho
Proectory and the Asylum FOR the Ref rm o. Juvenile
Dciinqaents. Nevertheless he Ing. II Senator
Grady urged The amendment, 10 accept It. senator
Grady, after skctching the work or the Proeciory did
press bis amend nent ani II was adop.ed ny vote of
20to7. The hl vas then ordered TO a third reading
The Senate then turned 10 the bills upOn its tI5lo
awaiting tird reading u passed senator iihgeraids
bil prohibiting inprisonm nj for debt for longer tne
bl providing for the compromlsr of arcarges OF tax
alton IN Brooklyn; Ihe bil prolonss me term OF
Office Of several 81 the prt sent members Of the Arear
satisfied with a rs present provisions st ia doubt
The Assembly was passing bl.s nearly al d'y over
fifty pass, bat nearly ali oi te.n were Of htt!e
importance The chief OF The bills passed wa, az amend
aud sentenced to death TO apply for new rial. This
bill especially intended To-. the care Of william Sin
a tanee Of 0 death % 1o bin was i in rolure ' in % tic
Senate last night by senator Grady aud wS passed by
the senate TINS morning II was instlnd, brought 10
the Asse nby by A~semblyman MeCll,nd, one of sin
drums counsel and was passed th'r, also Mr. hcCei:
land AZ took the bill 10 Governor Cocl aud stated
land vii appp for respite for sindra until tie ourts
can either deny or erant the laers prayer for new
trial
few bills of importance were introduced Just rs tho
Assembly was ddjoUruiny Mr. Iobb, of New York. pre-
sented Din rcofsanzing the Board OF Park Comuis-
The terms Of the present Park Commissioners Of tho
City Ncwlork shall terminate wiJhin ten days after
The pref eats Of tae Metropolitan Museum OF Art tho
Museum OF Natural History. and the National Academy
Of Design together with other citizens OF The Clty Of
NcwIDrR, VINO shall be appointed ~ tie Mayor, with
by the Board OF Aldermen, ana within
ten days after the passage Of tlis act
shall constitute board 40 be known the Board OF
Trustees OF tue PuDlc Parks Of the CITY or New-1ork
All snail serve without CON mpensaiiOn
Tue du and powers OF the aId or trustees or mo
PGbc Pras hal ic hc same as those nov cAercl-edDy
tho Prk Commissioners, ami The IncmDc small b. labls
be removed By the ayor in the sala manner as nov
prescribed under the Charter. The bOari snail meet
within five days after Us appointment and shau
Il president. The trustees shall be- divided into
three thr each, holding heIf offices aH iOt
lows eKCep far concerns tile presidents II tue III
stiiuiOus Auicd hcrctOiOre the iirSt cl4s for TWO
ior years The trustees who 10 comprise these
cas lie selected by tie board .. tIdstees Oy
and sclccuOn shall made a, The FIRST meet
img. All vacancies for the unexpTcd terms
la ,le board shall BE- ncd b. the remaining members VI
board lie scccesJIs O thcse trustees shall be ap
pOlnci by the Mayor Tor term or slX years each.
The board OF trustees shall hold ncetnSs for tho
but there shall least twenty -four sgC1 meetings
Icl III each ami should trustee bc cOntlnu-
ousiy abs such meetings, unless Dy ilin - or
absence the state he shall bc considered a. having
rerlgncd ana tie vacancy thereby created shall DO
lille 10 heretofore provided
Ine d takes cn"Dt immediately,
Mr. Hickman, Ol Ere. introduced the bi already in.
trOduccd .n assembly rviuing The elevated fJifO
cOuDllAes gates ON tue PA iOslG o. Their
stations slHar used by the ferry companies Tor
The protection of thc lives OF passengers.
aAer ltuccd a resolution, wilrA was passeh,
REQUESTING the AUOuey-Gcncral TO report whether or
not III lis yinOu s,s Dc mentlincd hy the stita
against various receivers OF hsOYcnt corporations
the recovery OF some portion VI thc Ie'a retained ~
sucu rccelyeI5.'