Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-08

Considering the striker Case nj Albany.
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Considering the strikers Case M Albany.
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ALBANY, Feb. s.--Mr. Longiey in the as
sembly offered long pvs@1ihle and resolu-
tons relating 10 the surface railroad strikes
in New York and Brookly
Mr.. Crosby called up his i. olution direct
Ing the superintendent Of state prisons 70 re
port within ten days the esTScs OF the legisla-
ton of July. lsss, on the mental and physical
condition Of prisoners in the state prisons
Mr.. Crosby also offered an amendment re
quiring the state prison superintendent to re-
port the proportion of prisoners under his
charge who are or can be supplied with work
under the existing law. Resolution adopted
as amended.
Mr.. Fish offered resolution requesting the
mayor of New York to give III, views on the
propriety Of the passage Of -. Hamilton's
cable bill Adopted.
Reports OF Committee. --tiaaaral laws: Mr..
McNaughton's, amending the act incorporate
ing the Safe Deposit company of Rochester.
Public education: Mr. Sperry's, incorporat,
ing the Polytechnic Institute Of Brooklyn
second reading. Mr.. Whipple's, for discon-
tinuanee of certain schools upon the Oneida
and Madison Indian reservations.
Bills introduced-By Mr.. Kent, amending
the Ives pool bill by making it unlawful to
sell, make or register French pools or combi-
nations or make or register bets BY book
making or by any similar system or plan
of pools and bookmaking.
Gen. Curtis introduced his high license bin
in the assembly with the statement that he
prepared it without the assistance of or sug-
gestion from any one
The bill comprises forty-two sections 1t il
based ON the law of 1857 CHAP G2s) and upon
subsequent amendments and the bill of the
excise commission
By Mr.. r. p. Bush, amending the laws rel
alive to the cemeteries of Elmira
BY Mr.. Mullaney, compelling scalpers in
coal freights in New York city to pay Ii
cense of not less than $3.50
BY Mr. McAdam, appropriating 81, 200 for
bridge over the Erie canal in Rome
Bills introduced: BY Mr.. Erwin-Providing
for commissioner of statistics, crime and
pauperism, to be nominated by the governor
and confirmed by the senate, TO hold office
three years and receive salary. Clerks and
sheriffs of counties shall report to him, and
he shall report to the legislature before March
of each year.
By Mr.. O'Connor, providing for an election
of two additional associate superintendent of
public instruction, Brooklyn.
Bills passed-Mr, ives, authorizing an ap-
preparation of $400, 900 for the American Mu-
scum of Natural History, New York city:
also amending the charter Of the Century
club, New York city.
Mr.. HamlJon's, amending the charter Of
the New York Post Graduate Medical school
and hospital.
Mr.. Cantor's, providing FOR l,li.ional even
ing high schools, New York city.
BY Mr.. Collins, authorizing Tn sen linz of
women convicted Of misdeIneanor to the Mt.
Magdalen School of Industry and Reform.
atory of the Good Shepherd, Troy.
BY Mr.. Cantor, prohibiting the saleof beef,
mutton, veal or lamb unless slaughtered alive
in the state, until it was inspected by the
local boards of health. The Beef Producers
association, the Butchers Protective associa.
ton and the National Ranchmens association
favor the BILL
INDIANAPOLIS, Feb S--The senate has
passed two bills of Importance One was
Senator Traylor's white Cap bill, making
it riotous conspiracy for three or more per.
sons to combine together for the purpose OF
doing any unlawful act while wearing white
caps or being otherwise disguised, and fixing
penalty of a fine OF $4,000 and imprison.
ment in state prison for not more than ten OF
less than two years.
The second was bin by Senator johnson
providing that the death penalty shall be
performed in the state prison and that no one
shall be present at the execution but the hang.
man, spiritual adviser and relatives of the
condemned
AUGUSTA, Me-, Feb S--There was a ma
jority report against the proposed Australian
ballot system in the house today. An amend.
nlont To limit its annlication 70 larpa TOWNS
and cities will, it is thought be submitted in
the near future.