New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-03-24
APPEALS TO LEGISLATORS.
OPPOSITION TO THE ANNULLING BILL.


CoNsIDERYD AND ACTED UPON.
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ALBANY, March 23.-1he Broadway Surface
Railway Company is Justify bawng for mercy and eH-
ertne all the influence 10 can command in Albany TO pre-
vent any hostile measures passing. Last night the ueShS
OF the members the Legislature looked '"o
had been a snowstorm In the Capitol 50 whlte "ero
they with pamphlets and newspaper articles
written in opposition 20 annuliEg the charler
of the road The speeches of James G. Carter, stephen
p Nash and George Bliss against the hnnulling Dill had
been put in neatly printed pamphlet These were
scattered everywhere. the desks ana on tue ho"'
Then one found occasionally handsomely printed briei
contani ng points against the bill when were pro
septed by Eihu Root and Ashbol Green.
There was an interesting appendix to TINS
brief list of the stock OF the
Broadway and Seventh Avenue Railway Company with
the amount Of stock held BY each siockhoder Inc
Seventh Avenue road guaranteed S2,5OOOOO OF the
bonds OF the Broadway road and the Interest on
$l,500,O00 more Of the bonds.
Tomorrow the Senate Railway Committee will con-
tinue the nearing the annuIlng bill. Clarence A.
Seward will finish the argument he began in New-iork
in favor Of the bil Eihu Root and Asnbel Green VIII
speak I'm opposition to the measure and Roscoe Conklng
in favor it, The committee will probably make their
decision the bill at once.
Senator NJ c. Murphy thinks that the women teachers
in the public schools OF New York defrauded of their
he says they get only Oneha OF the salary He thinks
their salaries should be advanced unt they receive the
amount men for the same work But he mas no
hope accomplishing this reform at one streke 10
day he introduced bill providing that they shall re-
ccVe at least G5 per cent of the amount received ny
men for the same kind OF work.
The Senate ordered to third reading that Dill OF the
Gibbs Committee which provides that notice shall be
given 10 authorities Of NewfOTk within SIX months
time OF accident TO peson IN the streets oil
intention to bring a SUIT 10 recover damages.
Senator Worth introduced bill repeating the charter
OF Eureka Basin and Warehouse Company rms
company plans several hundred lots Ia Brookyn
excavate them and form into basin ior ships; Inc
people who the lots do not wish to dispose OF them
R"iin II. Squire. Commissioner of Public Works of
NJ VII bas ambition despIte the many rumOrs OF
his intention resign his great Office some time ago
nresi The mrasurr has the dec ptiye appearance Of
reducing the Commissioners dependencies. He IS
gwen control the Harlem bridges, now uh-
der the cure Of the Park Commissioners, OF the
construction of the new armores aud OF the
opening Of the streets NORTH OF the Harlem
River, now also IN charge of the Park Department.
bureaus are Organize. 1be chef enlneer Is
TO have one OF the THIS Will have control OF
the supply aud distribution OF Croton water srcon
BUREAU win have OF the aiding and maintenance
Of streets and construction 81 new streets. tnlrd
bureau will have charge 81 the CITY buildings an. con-
structon ~ new ones ana fourth the collection OF
water rents Conmlssioner squire, rs, rs saIH' M
patronage OF the department Of Public Works.
The bill reported fav"raby by the Assembly Com
mItter on Ciles pat Me'sr|. Hamilton; lyon, D.o"n
ana Allen, Republicans, all dsstntrd Mt BINDER was
X
ocras, reported the bl fivOrably There promises to
he n strugg gle over the bill 1900
The senate passed to-day Senator Smiths bill fixing
eighteen ana sixteen years for boys ana girls re-
sprctIyely the for legal consent to marriage
J.. j. shields, representing the Knights ot LABOR OF
BROOKLYN and Newly rs to-day had AN interview WIN
Governor Hill IN relation the reappontment Of Rail
road Commits o. DOnnell He presented telegrams
from g. CavIle secretary OF the National ORGANIZATION
ef the Knights OF Labor, also revolutions from many
workngmens associations lie was followed by repre-
sentativcs Of other organizations. . -
Mr.. Brunss !ilI making the ONCE or the New orK
Corpot alton Counsel elective AMI Mr. BrunSs bill Tor
an ana paid Park Commission VIII be reported
for the consideration Of the H0u-r
bratiu. WAS gwen Mr.. Bruus's bill TO elect mem
hers of the New-York Board OF Education President
Simmons b. f. Mauicfre and Mr. Crawford opposed the
bill J.. y. fuller advoc Ited lite pdssa-e.
The Assembly Committee Banks agreed to report
favorably Mr. Cutters bill amending the General Bahk
ing Act -
The Senate Railroad Committee gave another ex
tended hearing the Broadway Arcade bill
The Senate Committee Cities will report unIdVOr-
ably Tomorrow senator NJ. G. Murphy's bill appropr'
ating $3.50 for free public library and building In
New lork and also his bill providing for the denol lion
OF The FOrty-s, cundst reservoir The library DuHdlng
was 10 be erected on the site OF the reservoir.
The Senate Committee on cities also considered
Senator Culln's bill Incorporating the Standard Gas
Company. This corporation declared That II Is going 10
shed upon NewYOrk the light Of cheap gas