New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-05
ALL SORTS OF BILLS.
WHAT THE LEGISLATURES FINDS TO DO.


tons and expenditures tha' "o"io ns"'o" e'0A' WV
citys treasury.
D,nei r. Finn has Lill now in the hands OF the
Committee on Railroads, the passage OF which will
he welcomed by all late travellers 1t requires all
surface car companies operating lines In cities having
a population OF half million and over to run car
NJ Intervals of not than feen minutes during the
entire ,xsnsy -four hours. This law would affect tho
Broadway, the Fourth-ave., the scvcnth-ave.' ana
number of smaller road, In Now York, and al tho
roads In Brooklyn
Tho Same Asssmhlyman has q LIi that was intro
duced al tho Same IIre-January 12-lyiug IN tn,
hands OF the Committee Commerce and Navigation
lie wants the law repealed exemptng vessels thaa
trade with foreign governments and are owned and
registered by individuals corporations in any OF
the ports OF this State 1t is not probable that the
bill will 10 reported favorably. Enough has bceh
done ali eady by tho Democrats to drive away com
merce from this country, and such law ~ this would
surely drive q post deal from the State
Daniel also wants tho law repealed allowing tho
selling of French pools and other systems Of pools and
combinations at tracks. Every renter OF tho tel
ephone VIII feel like overlooking his many shortcom-
ings II his bill limiting the rate Of ren'sl to S6
month and providing g fno of $50 for every offence
against the provision, becomes a law
The Volunteer Fircmen Of New-York want room
given them In one the public buildings for meet
ing place. and tho Assemblyman has introduced bill
authorizing tho Sinking Fund Commissioners 70 provide
one for them.
"Miho- brennan wants some changes uado In the
Now York Board OF Aldermen SO that tho pesidenf
shall receive salary of $1,000, and the other mem
bers $1,000 a year.
Another bill Is allow the street railroad companies
to sand thor tracks 70 prevent horses from S"3pns
TO require each surface car company to put com
pe,en conductors 90 their cars-thls strikes hard az
The jigger- where every passenger Is his own
conductOr-Is the sentiment of John Connolly He
also wants One hundi ed andsixteenthst. improved,
and has, int, tceda MI
and Assessments to assess those benefited for tho cost
81 The % There d . no s s the @
request. he has pin rsITs 10 tho
ST., from tho boulevard TO tho Hndson River. Tho
Increase ia the cast Of the work arising from tho
change Of tho grade IN n Of 70 next Ss
next year.
TRYING TO MAKE coat DxAL~ws HONEST
Asscmb,yman Dalton, who paid ont 81 900 for coal
and distributed 1t among the roor Of the district during
the strife OF tho coal handlers ago. is trying 10
make coal dealers honest. lie makes 1t unlawful, In
a bill recently presented for any but licensed coal
dealer to weigh coal for sale accompanying esch
load OF coal must he cerinca,e giving me consmc
ons places The ferriage and to deliver to all applicants
, OF ms Of ss "S e has
another bill IN process of nderaion requiring ,n se
mol governed by law The same Inc trade union MEM
bers In similar employment receive. ,,n,,. Smith
has a bill making all the city departments distinct
and making Inc term of ofhco of each head the same
To exempt the Montcaorc Home and property be-
longing TO u from Taxation Is one OF Assemoiyman
ting Fund Commissioners TO sell at private sale to tho
Church OF tho Redeemer In Y"rkville the properly IN
o. p.ss %avs for is%
s and atm w sSe s smother Of
his bills Th, bin SIN under c cons ,e 10y ne
er OF Assessment NAV assess the immediate property
benefited by the market .,o,,. a.. ,.nr,s. ,,n,,or
q, rms in nj tho Assembly, HIS election bin IS well
ipcd nv many. II provides that the city shall print
He his another exceert Hill Of e,"cafona nst"re
in III" hands OF IN" Committee on Education. TINS
sI 600 to continue the study Of netnra history in
the several state NorTel Srho"s and " The snrer'n-
have ms subject taught In training schools for
fearhers IL New-yorh CITY and Broohlyn
Jeremi,h Haves -onds 70 IN" pOpnlar voice ana
has IN at 10 prevent elevaei RAILWAYS being placed
In broadway. W.r'an-sf Wa-st Cenr~si:: irxh ~
sny surface railway In Fftlsve" is the last clause.
MODEST AND ADrMOCR'T.
@Charlie" Herman is the most modest and bashiul
nember OF the Assembly Ills Democratic colleagues
have presented many bills that he really cannot sec
chance for him and he has sat In his seat as silent
as a mummy without ever attempting to speak
A bill to allow every possible competition In bid
ding for public contracts and one to allow tho Ives
Pool bnl to afoct only racing associations that are
at present in existence and within fifty miles Of the
.cs Of this q, ,o nSpg Ea OF
Banl san T. Morgsn's bill to compel residents
and non-residents or their representatives IN th,s
State to pay taxes real and personal properly,
have not yet reached the Governor He has another
bill the passage of which will give pleasure 10 a..
ment by the city of the expenses, counsel fees, etc
of heads Of dsparmens and police justices who Shall
Pleasure seekers will liko Assemblyman Ronnow's
ages to file with the County Clerk the certificate OF
ms poction and the number OF passengers allowed Wy
Of every excursion boat aud no more than the author
ized number of passengers VIII he allowed 10 pass
Anoi her educational hill with Doodle behind It
for some ono w's introduced by big j. Wesley Nmth'
tho Cont roller can issue from time to time bonds TO
the amount of 81 600 900 with which to build school
lie hits the patent medicine manufacturers with an
act TO compc them to o with the Health Department
those found to contain dangerous Injurious matter
In New-Yorl Saloons mus, be closed from a. IN:
to m week days and from p m to midnight
Sundays.
MORE CHownrR AID LESS FERRIAGF.
As.cmblynan Sullivans chowder parties can't afford
the present rate Of ferrage TO Staten Island and no
W ants tho Legislature 10 modify It. He has another
bill which virtually allows trucks to stand In the
Btrosts over night. To build three lodging houses
In different parts OF the city with the ctyS money
~ OF Tins" desires
Philip wissg doesn't want any liquors sold or given
swsS on sunday TO give the General sessions CLERK
. year each Is of Mr.. Wssig'S bills.
Tammany Halls bin against trusts-drawn UP by
Thomas G.. T. Grain and presented by Mr.. McKenna-
has become pretty extensively known throughout the
State.
Assenbyman Roesch also wants liIuor dealers
TO sell on Sunday between p. III. and midnight.
Peter Kehr John A. Kellner and Louis OFT have
never been paid for furniture furnished TO tho Fro
DEPARTMENT In 1873. and Mr.. Roesch wants the Leg
IsIature to authorize tho Controller of New York
to pay those accounts
cellars must be made impervIous to dampness,.
a the toxt of another of his measures. His most
,Order Smyfh Surrogate Ransom. City Judge Cowing
and Judges Glldersleeye and MARITIME, from $4,000
10 $4,000 year.
John H. Shea has a number Of important measures
before the Assembly. One. mailing II unlawful for
he county clerk to charge for fng city rapeS TO
a medical and surgical school north Of One
hundred and seventy -hifih-st, and west OF North
fbird-rve ITO MAKO good all the acts of the New