New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-03-24
NEWS FROM ALBANY.
cpp.r1vc OFFICEs FOX DEMOCRATS.

CREATING OFFICES FUN DEmOOi@'A"'.
SENATOR JAcoBss BILL FOR TIE APPOINTMENT OF
pA1D COMMISSIONER OF EMIGRATION OH
DERED TO A THIRD READING.
lFpoM THE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE IN'"'N.'I
Arn.Ny March 23-ro-day was no exception 10
the other DAYS of the present month In us recoru "
an attempt by the Democratic Legislature W - -
an office OF create new one. For week pasO Gun
at0r Jacobs has been attempting TO secure con''
atinn for his bill aboishing the unpaid Doaiu u
Emigration Commissioners and substituting lot IL
paid official 10 be known as the commissioner "
Emigration of the State of New-lork" IN
To1dov no ATTAINED the consideration for the Dill
he desired. Ii was not however, the measure ui'V
Como of the Senators had been inspecting mat
one he quickly removed from their gaze by suos'i-
tutinr an entirely new bill. The new blil oirec'S
the Governor and Senate to appoint WITHIN Uon
DAYS after the passage of the act an Emigration
Commissioner to hold Office for i've years Az Ill
animal salary of $4,000 The commissioner 'hus
chosen is authorized 10 appoint First Deputy
at a salary of $4,000 who Is To nave cnareo
of Castle Garden; and " Second Deputy aV
a salary of $4,000. who is to nave charso
of Wards Island. The COMMISSIONERS 10 nave soe
control of the appointment of the various employes
| of the Bureau. Associated with nm as eA-
| ofico members of the Board OF Emigration
are the presidents of the Irish Emgrant society anu
Of the German Society. The Board Is charged WIN
| the execution of the laws relating TO em'graptS'
| Five DAYS after the Commi ssoner has qualified FOR
his Office by giving bond of $100 900 for the tai'h-
ful performances of his duties the terms OF office oil
| the nresent BOARD of Emigration Commissioners
expire. The act states that any Comihis'
sioner of Emigration. including commissioners
| OK onicio NAV be suspended or removed from Once
! bv the sGOvernOr whenever IN his judgment ; .no
public interests shall SO require ine 3llI IGqu,,
the Board OF Emigration to invite Dlds l0r Ils sup
niles Concerning the important matter or the priv
ileges OF Castle Garden the bill states:
The Board of Emigration, with the approval OF tne
1e ~ 1imnm prices according which the various
classes OF sci vice commodities may DE lsrnsnoo "
other Sta 70 depot for tine reception or landing OF e
grants and after such regulations ana seneuues u
| and according which the baggage OF 1 oth1l
property of emigrants may he carIleo run pt %tr
Garden or any State depot to any point within new
YORK City or vicinity No greater price sha 10 any
instance be charged or coiiee ed ana we noa ~
Tor the privilege VI furnishing 5uch service oI Coi
modify either exclusively or in common MIN me
tber baggags or other property and after the opening
| Of suc1 bids the privilege therein referred
| 10 shall vest in and belong to me person son
me state according to tho written certificate OF the
| Board aud the Controller, 10 be made ~lIhl zen u"S
entitled to exercise such privilege qntil the Board OF
Emigration with the written approval Oh tne
ANAL Certify IN writing that the interests OF the
or the state require that new proposals shouIu oc ~
| ceiyed for such privilege. whereupou such new pro
posas shall be invited aud received and tue most favor
] shle bldder thereon shall In the same man
| peT as herein provided be entitled 10
| exercise such privilege, either e1cluslNey OF
in common with others as aforesaid Dut hotulnE "a
this law contained intended shall any part nrrcoi
be construed IA Inning the power OF the Board OF I'm
igraon TO arrange wit the Irish Enigrant society anu
the German Society for continuance OF tue lhah~gI
nent q" fne labor bureau as the same conducted
or 10 with the various companies for the trans
poraton OF Tor the nost advantageous an
eynrdirions carriage of engrants. All moneys result
Ing from tic sale OF privilege snail be devoted eI III,
.Se,v n the OF the Office OF the Board 0i
| Emgration and OF the business thereof.
| Senator Ellsworth offered n large number OF
arenTIncnfs reducing the salaries of the clnlgra-
ton officials and Otherwise modifying the Dlu' 1nI
an were rejected after long debate ana the Dill
| WAS ordered To . third reading.