New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-01-19
GENERAL LEGISLATIVE TOPICS.

ALBANY, Jan. 1S.-ln the Senate to-day the
following bills were intrUIu
by Mr. Browning To provide for the payment or Ger
tain inspectors Of election in the city Of New.York. Mr
Browning asked that the bill It's third reading
and II was passed.
IS Mr.. Jacobs Incorporating 100000 appro
prated b. chapter 272 Of the Laws of 1870 amended
BY chapter AIS Of the laws Of $780, for the OF
arinory In Kings comfy
BY II. G. Nclson-rO incorporate the Railway Trust
Company. David noble Rowan. Thomas W. Moore d
NJ Helm. Evan Jones' II. II. Tuba Ia. James Cayanaeh
Solomon Vos and Louis H. Rowan named incOr
pora The capital stock of company placed al
SJOp.O0o and the company Il given power to receive
money from individuals. associations ana corporations
o deposit. etc.
on motion OF Mr Boyd the Senate went into executive
session to consider a report from the Railroad Commit
the relative to Railroad Commissioners.
When The senate resumed business Il wont into Com.
mteo Of the Whole the bill reported by Mr. Jacobs
(Financel In ordnance with communication from the
Attorney relative TO the appropriation to tho
Commissoncrs Of Emigration Tor the year 1852. Mr..
JACOBS Nplancd the provisions 81 the BIN IL II were
not passed thu opinion OF high state officers was that
the Commissioners OF Emigration could draw
tae %hole se5 'RpTyp''" tSaughtV Tine 5aG
tho matter snSad be left to the of the
courts H. A. Nelson said that In spite Of their written
more than the $4,000 by resort to the courts. The
court could only declare the law "a II stood and by the
la
100000. Tho bill was ordered to third reading la
The Senate under objection by Mr.. DAILY, tho dual pas
sage OF the bi!l was deferred.
In the Assembly the folio wing bills we're ntroduced
by Mr. sberidan-ProyIdlng that At elections held
opened nj q n. m and closed at y. M,
BY Mr.. CIry-Ihat within tdirtY days after the
paasage tho act u shall DO the duty VI the Depart
ncn OF Docks divide all the waterfront Of the city
INTO IA many dl.triots as In their Judgment
may DO necessary, but not exceeding six In
ALL IL shall be the duty of this Department
TO appoint OF It's suDerntendents officers
tituTf odd ftnp nj
compensation The department snail make proper rules
aud regulations for the proper enforcement all laws
IA TO the OF tue PIERS wharyes bulkheads, eto Tho
taking any fee gratuity by dock supernl s
OF New-York and OF the HarbOr-MasIers OF the Port
BY Mr. Murphy-To provide for tho erection Of now
Han or Records for the OF the Registrar OF New York
unsI years DID,
By Mr. spnoia-Empowering the Mayor OF New York
AMI presiding Justices OF The various counties IN the
State appoint for said and for each OF said
ties three Commissioners IN Lunacy before whom all
examined prior TO being committed TO any insane
lum The salary OF the Commissioners I'm Newly City
is placed at $1,000 aud that OF the others is loft blank
Tho bill providing for pier for the use VI the Police
Department between pier No. North River aud Castle
Garden, was read a third time aud passed.
The senate Insurance Committee this afternoon de-
cded to give nearing OcOuDsel as 10 the charges pUud
ing before the committee In relation to tue cement
OF Erie Railroad under the roceiyerahip OF H. j.
Jewet aud Wednesday, January 81, was tne date set
senator Kocn desired the Manhattan Elevated Rail
road Tccevership inyeati gated Immediately. but the
committee decided not TO take any action IN the matter
for several days
The Assembly state Prisons Committee will begin the
invesg into the management Of Sing Sing Prison
on Friday evening" January 20, az Sing Sing.