New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-25
paper reports Of the ball, and the Captains report
win be sent to the Board to-day.
JONES SINS IN THE OLD WAY
Els NEW YEARS PROMISE BROKEN AFTER
TWENTY-THREE DAYS.
SHORT MEMORY OF THE LIEurENANT-oovER-
NORA DAYS WORK At THE STATE
CAPITOL.


tsRou THE KEouLAR CORRESPONDENT or THE TnreuSEs
Albany, Jan. 24.-Another fight took place this
roorr,,g in the Senate over the Brooklyn Board Of
Aldermen bill, which was down for final passage.
senator Pierce, who has all along opposed the
nassare of this measure because IL will break up
the Democratic ring in the Board Of Aldermen, In
an unfair speech accused Senator o'Connor OF IN
decent haste in pressing this measure. In reply,
Senator o'Connor, turning toward the Democratic
representative from Brooklyn, said:
al do not object to decent haste in passing good
measures: but what 1 do object to is the hellish
haste with which of the most dsmnable bills,
which never see tao light OF publicity are sneaked
through the Legislature during the last days OF the
session.
Mr.. o'connor was willing to delay the bill until
tomorrow morning to let the Corporation Counsel
of Brooklyn appear at the meeting Of the Cities Com
mittee this afternoon. But Senator Pierce asked for
a further delay aud the motion made to report
the bill next Wednesday. 1t was tie vote, as
some Of tho Republican Senators absent and
Senators Arnold and Worth, Republicans, voted with
the Democrats.
@The President votes in the Affirmative" said the
clerk right on top of HIS announcement Of the
de vote This sent the bill back to the committee
and delayed its passage by nearly week In voting
this way the Lieutenant Governor undoubtedly for
got his remarks January when he addressed the
Senate He then said
MY construction Of the Constitution has led 10 the
conclusion that, having responsibility in the
final passage Of BILL II not the intention Of the
Constitution the Lieutenant Governor the
right retard advance bill early stages whom
confronted with tie 1t is and viii continue 70
be my practice refrain action in ell such
Mr.. Jones should sharpen hs memory. II no would
be consistent for II is only twenty three days since he
mado this declaration Of party independence and said
that no would not act in cases Of a tie vote TO ad-
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Governors first chance to this session. and this
was the way that he kopt his word He has stil the
Governorship bee buzzing in his bonnet and he is eS
rcmely anxious TO curry favor with the Democratic
politicians.
There viii be another hearing on this bill next Tues
day.
Several bills have been introduced this session 10
destroy this that feature of the Collateral Inherit
ance Tax law. Mr.. Roesch introduced another 10
day. Senator vedder. the author Of the law. how
ever stands ready to defend It. To-day he said; Il
have Just received letter from Controller wemple in
which he says that the Collateral Inheritance Tax law
UP this morning had brought s1.4o5,s2o IS into the
state Treasury and that my law taxing corporations
for the privilege Of organization had up TO this morn
ing brought into the Treasury s4s1 GAG 81, which
makes a total from both laws of 81 ST. 7ee 96S
Assemblyman Gibbs introduced Dill to-day anthor-
lzng the Judges Of tho Civil District Courts in New
York TO solemnize marriages
The fact has been discovered by Assemblyman
Rhodes that owing to tho public holiday on April
30 commercial paper viii fall due, according TO
law Of 1888, upon April 90 He thinks that this
paper should fall due the day after the holiday as
IN the case OF all other holidays instead of the day
before April 90 To-day he said: There VIII be
3OOe persons In New-York City that Will be caught
mapping with unpaid notes unless the law IS amended
have therefore introduced bill making the necessary
change 80, . a.
n uicdpmpanOf 70 pfreOnafo anOthcr IN
Civil Service examination.
A bin permitting administrators OF wills 20 invest
money in their charge securities OF the city Of
New York was introduced by Assernblyman McCarren.
Assemblyman Connolly complained 10 tho Assembly
to-day that certain newspapers had been mlserrsent
ing his bill to pave the boulevard in New.fork City
with asphalt. 1t Is not job" he said. and /
would NOT Introduce one. II sont inc by the
West End Association Of New-York, who think that
tho boulevard should be paved with asphalt instead
All heavy trucking be done on tho adjacent
avenues and tho Boulevard be reserved for carriages