New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-16
MANY BILLS IN THE STATE SENATE

Mr.. vEDpER's LIQUOR TAX MEASURE SPECIAL.
ORDER FOR MoyDAY-Tsx NORMAL COLLEGE,.
ALBANY. March 15.-Thcro just quorum ~
Senators present when tho session opened, and
this was the last day which bills could be adj
mltted and stand possible chance of ever reaching
the Governor q food Of them was introduced Ken
ator O'Connor, Of Brooklyn, sent up petition Tor
warded to him by the Memorial Committee Of mo
Brooklyn Grand Army OF the Republic organizations
asking that General McIeer be confirmed a. member
Of tho Quarantine Commission.
Tho New-York Board Of Aldermen think that Tho
Corporation Counsel IA too much servant Of ilr
Mayor and a resolution presented to tho Board by
Alderman william ii. Wakor, making the position o!
Corporation Counsel elective one, which fesO!u-
ton passed tho Board, was presented by Mr.. Cantor
Tho resolution requests the Legislature TO enact law
making the term of office four years.
Senator Vedder's Wbiskey Tax bill ma,c a
special order for next Monday night.
bill introduced Ly Dir Cantor, al tie Ieluc-t
President Simmous OF the NewYork Board of E,luca-
ton, makes the Normal College I'm that city separate
institution having all the powers and privilege u
a college, under the Revised Statutes Of this state
The members OF the New York City Board CT Educs
ton, with the president OF the college, shall comprise
an eI ohcio Board Of Trustees, and shall possess 1ho
powers conferred upon and be subjected TO the duties
required Of trustees of colleges by Revised statutes
The Board Of Regen;s Of the State shall pay annual
visits TO the college and have the powers that
lls members possess In regard TO other colleges
Tho proportion public money which the oolfs6s
Is yearly entitled 10 - 10 be especially for a library.
The yearly expenses Of tho college, To sum not
cceding Tl25oUo, shall be pad by the city, aud ga
tuiioas education VIII be gwen to girls who havs
passed through the COMMON schools
Another OF Mr. CaDtOr's bills make. Dw gbt II.
Olmsicid. EZur T.. IIiHsdae and egster sItyin A
commission to Index titles by blocks In pace of by
rOy expert and clerical help and to purchase Tor tho
city tile neld by individuals They are not TO ct
more than 1000 a year each
To meet such eXigencics this sEOwstOrm, Mayor
by
OCOnnCr bill allowing the street Cleaning Depart
mcut t. extend the street cleaning contract streets
not now cleaned by the city. The commissioner may
make conacfs with any contractor for this work. bUr
the rate must not be greater than IS now paid.
Mr. Ncdicr Introduced a bill providing for local
option for incorporated villages making II unlawful
for license commissioners to give licenses bars.
saloons, hotels, tayerns stores TO sell sprituOus
liquors within the corporate limits Of an incorporated
village until a majority Of the voters have voted In
favor of hccrse.
"To purify the ballot" was the title of a bin 20
author ze the Secretary If State provide each cier
ton district In the with four ballot boY.s OF tho
=" Standard Cancelling Ballot Box COmpany's" make
al cost Of not than 325 each THIS box registers
aud cancels he ballots they are deposited.
Tonight ASsemblyman Guenfher OF Buffalo. intro
duced bill which papahlv Is intended 70 legazN all
the steps of the New-York Gable Railway Company
to get possession Of seventy miles OF tho streets OF
New-York. Another country member. Mr.. savery, OF
waited railroads OF NewYork to male connections with
tho ferries.
Assemblyman Connolly states that hs introduced
his I'LL for a for horses In Central Park
Of horses in the park and 10 the bill in its present
shape. He would simply provide for widening Some
Of the park roads.
(For other albany Yers Third Pdoel