New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-13
BILLS SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR
LET JOY BE UNooNNNED AROUND THE FIVE
POINTS AND IN ALI, VILLAGES

LET JOY BE UNOoNFuNED AROUND THE FIVE
POINTS AND IN ALL VILLAGES.
Albany, June / ? Special. Governor Hill signed
to-day twenty bills. Only few OF these were
Of general interest most Of them being local meas.
ures. Among the bills signed were Senator Ives's
measure appropriating 100000 for com.
peting the enclosing of MorningSide Park,
and his bill disseminating certain roads
in the Twenty-third Ward OF New.fOrk;
Senator Stadler's, authorizing the appointment
of stenographer at salary Of $4,000 yearly
for the Board Of Coroners OF New.lork; Assembly
man Mshoneys, declaring that coal scalpers in
New.York shall pay a license, which may amount
to $500 yearly; Assemblyman Hamltons, author
izing the requirement. OF WcSt-st. and other water
side streets at the expense OF the owners OF prop
erty on those streets, and AsSemblyman Rosech's
bill, making it unlawful for persons not graduates
OF pharmacy schools or licentiates thereof to
personally dispense drugs or pOisOns.
The "unwashed Democracy OF the Five Points
OF New.YOrk, will rejoice TO know that the Gov
ernor also signed AssemblymRn Sullivan's bill
appropriating $4,000 for the construction OF
free public bath in Paradise Park. The
bill expressly provides that towels and other
appliances for drying shall be supplied
by the City Of New-York, free Of charge. In MS
hour OF glory Assemblyman Sullivan is Olso humlll
ated. To-day hard hearted Jury in the County
Court OF Albany County entered judgment against
him for sD7 ii, and declared that he owed that
amount Of rent for rooms he Is alleged to have
leased at No. l04 North Hearl-st.
The Governor also signed eX-Spcaker HustedS
bill for the appointment OF commission 20 de.
termne whether or not Sing Sing Prison should
be removed to some other site. 1t is said that
hr. Hustled proposes that the prison should be
removed 10 Sullivan County. The prison build
ngs were erected in Sing Sing at cost OF sew
cral hundred thousand dollars, and tho prison au-
thorities are OF the opinion that the nearneSs OF
the prison 20 New-iorl<, from whence come most
Of the convicts, make IL an especially good lOca.
ton for prison. But IL seems that the owners
OF property in Sing Sing think the presence OF
the prison depreclatcS its value, and therefore
wish 20 have it removed The next Legislature,
however, will decide whether not the desire Of
the Sing Sing property-ownerS shall be ,grattiicd.
There are hundreds Of villages in Newly Ork
State Their trustees will be highly pleased when
they learn that the Governor has signed Assembly
within which suits for dana ges can be brought
against them. The act says:
No action shall be malntsincd against village for
damages personal lnur's injury property alleged
n have teen sustained by OF the negligence Of the
the sane shall be begun within year after the
n aron therefor shall have accrued unless the claim
shall have been presented and notice OF the time and place
a. which such Injuries received shall have been
npd with the village duly presented the Board
OF Trustees Within months after such OF action
shall have accrued