New-York tribune., 1888-03-23
TRUSTS AGAIN IN TIE SENATE.
OTHER poNGs OF THE LEGISLATURE

rRUSrS AGAIN IN TIE SENATE.
OTHER poNGs OF THE LEGISLATURE
~.,,o.s n,rIa PASSED AND MUCH COMMITTEE
WORK DONE.
Albany. March c2.-The Senate TO-DAY osca con-
~aasrsblo time In the discussion Of the report on
.~.,., os the General Laws Committee which was
S.p6ed in thrcc weeks ago. Senator Arnoa, cnsar
nan Of the committee rehoarsed briefly tho work of
the committee and moved tho adoption OF the report.
ri, Low moved that an extension Of time DO gven tho
committee and that tho investigation b continued
swl this bill interfere with the passage Of Or with
aetion by the Senate my bill to tax those trusts "
osked MIR. vcdder.
Mr. Low assured him that it would not. Mfr. Lang
Aesn said that no hoped the report would be adopted
without further discussion, tho matter was OF sucn
importance % to warrant moro extended nvcstiga-
Non Several Senators took part In tho Discussion
which resulted deerrng tho adoption of the report
until " onorrow.
Senator yeddsr in speaking to this matter said that
ho did not think that lava against the existence ef
tyusts could bo enacted. but laws to just how far
they might 20, could In the opinion OF some OF aho
esnators, bill TO tax them would In eheo' iesaz0
1hsm.
THE OPPRESSED MUST SUFFER-.
The TRIBUNE called attention Wednesday to
nttle bill of Senator LAngben's, which through mat
tention had been allowed to slip to the order OF third
thai second conviction would be required before
tbs iconso Of person violating tho law could be ro
vossd The b ssmo up to-day in s iss regular order
late, tho eession had bccn long and tiresome ana
every one was hungry and wanted TO Ct away for
luncheon. But Senator Kellogg propouuded ques-
tion to the author Of the which caused dis
ouss,on during which the Intent Of the bill was
s%os wop. when ho described n The Sadshp q the
poor rnm*eler. who violate tho excise laws and have
however, did his repeated that the bill
was an abs soluto necessity to protect downtroaisn
Kellogg. who thought that any man who violated a
ns &c tine ss @ aoe az The
which reported It, whore It will undoubtedly be killed
THE SUPPLY BILL PASSED BY THE SENATE
Senator Sloan chairman Of tho Committee on f.
nancc reported favoraby this morning the annual ap
preparation bill for the support Of the Government
Only fow mod!flc ations Of the appropriations mado
BY tho Assembly were made, and those were chiefly
10 tho direction Of economy Thus the appropriation
100000 10 sl5o,ooo No. objections to the appro-
on tho final passage Of the bin and the Finance COM
mIttec congratulated themselves on that account.
CANTOR's ACQUISITION BILL
Tho bill known as "Cantor's Acquisition of Sites
bsn' passed tho Senate Its provisions authorize the
selection Of sites additional school buildings in New
York City, Il IS proposed to expend sa'ooo'ooo on
now school buildings.
Senator veddcr's bill taxing foreign insurance COM
pan1eS also passed tno ochato
BALLOT PUrIFYING BILL.
hill will bc reported tomorrow morning by the
Judiciary Committee OF the Assembly In which will
be included the best features OF the three election
bills, which have been introduced respectively by
70 vnrify tho election system. Tho Yates bill win
e ss % Of ns psuns sa OF % tho Be y
.e p0SuS' s"d secrecy Sr ~ in depostns the ballots The
same committee VIII report favora6ly AsscmblynaI
Daon bin making the term Of 0ce % Sr eS
years In place OF one
MAYOR cHArrN's BRIDGE BILL
Mayor Chapin's Bridge bill was discussed this af'er
noon by tho Assembly Committee on Cities. Corpo
Mn which Is favored BY tho Mayors Of the two cities
- well tho majority OF tho people OF Doth fran'''
d. Scott also spoke In favor OF this OIL.
N,, sH w FOR NJ NO ITY STOCKHOLDERS.
F1Ihu Root appeared this afternoon before the Sen
ate judiciary Committee In opposition to Senator
Yorth's bill to gve minority stockholders OF corpora
ton q representation In tho board OF directors. ne
S,n S not th'an would create csbais and dssonsons
In stock companies. injuring tnem greauy.
orPosKD TO RAILROAD h!F FORM
Tho Assembly Railroad Committee reported adversely
several important bills that were drawn up by tho
state Board Of Railroad Commissioners. Among
those bills was prohibiting discrimination by the
railroads against the canals another forbddlng rail-
:.s b. e and
the Board Of Railroad Commissioners power 20 enforce
BY writ OF mandamu9 us fecommehoa'ivns ~
forms of railroad management. Isaac v s Bahor' o.,
Ole Of tho Railroad Commissioners when nc waS M
formed Of those reports said The Legi'ature @ .,
EewYork y siaguay prc,naacea aga,ns '"0 Why'
khcy have bceR passed by nearly every other state
which has . railroad commission
INcRrAsi>G THx PAY OF TIRE POLICE.
Tho Assembly Committee on Cities decided to ro-
port fsvoraby Mr. Hagsns bill increasing tho salary
Of President French Of the Board Of Police OF New
York, to $4,000: OF the Police ComTissoneis to
$4,000 OF superintendent maay @ 20 % sr"s.ot. 'rS oS
police to @ $50
Ngw-Y0RK-w BRIDor
Tho Committee on Commerce and Navigation TO
solved 70 report favorsby Judge Greenes bill author
lxlng tho construction of colossal railway bridge
lkom weohswkeD to New-York City.
AGAINST LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES.
TOPEKA. Kan, March 2c.-Thc trial of the case Of
sallie z Hillman against tho Mutual Insurance Com
pany Of New-Yorh. the Hew-Yorh Life and tho Con-
pectcut Mutual Life Company to recover $4,000 ON
policies issued on the iIfe Of her husband John ".
limxn With interest for eight yosis. has Deen
concluded The jury returned verdict Tor paihtiit
f0r 81, $50.
GX.0OvERyOR FAIEBANKS BURIED
er. JouKssURY. VT. March 22.-Tho funeral OF ex-
Governor Horace Fairbanks took place to-day ano was
attended BY largo concourso of people. Governor
Ormsby and sfan Ex-Governor Farnhsm. and friends
from Kcw-York Boston and Montreal were among tho
nournes Services were held in me Scrn snsirs
deacon The Rev. G. NJ. Lamson delivered an oioduent
tribute to the dead man.
LETTING THE PEOPLE NOMINATE.
CLEVELAND. March 22 tspcciaD-The first Republican
prlmary election under the Crawford County OF pop
~i.~ Aolds I~H MIA IA