New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-02
QUARANTINE REFORM.
THE vEDDER BILL REACHES THE COVER
NOR,

fAssED BY PARTY voTE-THE CBAPfr BRIDGE
BILL THROUGH THE ASSEMBLY.
ALBAsr, May 1.-Assemblymsn Asphalt made tho
sixty vote which saved the Veddcr Quarantine
Dill from defeat, when II cams up in the Assembly
this morning. Twice the roll was called and he did
not answer but when the detailed statement was being
announced he hurried to the Clerks desk and declared
In the Affirmative ripple Of applause, immcdissely
checked by the Speaker, followed tho announcement
OF his vote and the young man. already held In high
esteem by his Republican friends raised himself
higher II possible, In their estimetion EXCEPT for
Assembyman Mase the Republicans stood In body
on tho measure. Messrs. DO WITT Dinehart, Haskell,
Johnson and Morgan, all Republicans, were absent
Mr. Morgan camo in later. however, In time to vote on
bringing up tho Electoral Reform bill.
While tho Quarantine bill was I'm committee It was
amended so that tho election Of the Commissioners
should take place the first Wednesday In May Now,
In accordance with resolution offered by 5. NJ. Coon,
IL shall take place the second "Wednesday in May
To save time, and knowing that he could not prevent
II, Mr. sheohan moved to have tho bill read This was
agreed TO with avldty but Mr. Sheahan wanted an
explanation Of the bill. This readily accorded to
him. The previous question moved, and tho roll
being called the bill passed. SO to As, party vote
except that Mr.. Mase voted In the negative
Tho bill now goes to the Governor
ELEVATED ROAD NEWSsTANDS.
TIM sullivan is the happIest man In Albany TO
night. His bill removing from the elevated railway
stations tho ncws-stsnds passed the Assembly Tim
made a hard fight for 1t and won. Only twenty-five
votes recorded against it and seventy members
favored IT. Tim" made strong appeal ior tho
ragged, shoeless nowsboys who are In direct com,
petition with the elevated company, ana h,s appear
won many votes. General Hustled said thai nc hai
received appeal from the daughters OF Cnie
iolger who since their fstherS aestn' nor on. of the
ladies' IS an invalid and the other wstehinf nsr
bedside and he would be the last to vote To ahe away
SIR T. G. ESMoNDE ON THE FLOOR
Sir Thomas Gratan Esmonde was tho guest OF tho
Assembly this morning. He was introduced TO the
Speaker by General Hstcd and IN turn had presented
to him tho various members Of the House during
recess OF five minutes. He made q neat lttie sPoooh
OF thanks and was heartily applaudod.
THE ELECTORAL REFORM BILL LAID ASIDE
Mr. saxton called up the Electoral Reform OIL ana
got enough votes to have 1T read out of It's order
But because !, was not engrosseda Ro'n' Oh 0'u''
COULDN'T CALL 1T BACK TO LIFE
Assemblyman aIasc tried to have rcconsidered the
vote by which tho Prison Fund Plan bill was lost
lie didn't got votes enough for this, however. Inc
bill remains dead
A USELESS BIT OF OBSTRUCTION.
This morning when the Chaplin Bridge bill came
up IN the Assembly Mr. Aspinall moved to substitute
for It the Senate BILL which is identicay the same
measure Messrs Connolly, Blumenthal and Rosen
thai Jumped up Ike jacket box and objected Thor
Mr.. Asphalt moved that the Senate bill be an amend
mcnt Of the Assembly bill. Again these Ncw-l ors
unwiedy board in power, objected. They wen
supported by Leader Sheehsn. who got himself tangSo
up In mass OF objections ard points OF oraer h dn
cded to allow his bill 20 be read and then seno
It to the Senate where roConnor VIII loon oYt ior IL
The bill passed by large vote only Messrs Bluroi
thai Connelly, Coous, Dalton. Demarest, Eudrcs
Hagan, Hayes. Higgins: McCann McRenna, Rocsch
shcehan and Wlsss, all Democrats, being against IT,