New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-17
BILLS BEFORE THE LEGISLATURE.
THE TwO-DOLLARs.A.DAY REPEALER PASSFn

THE sENATE-wORK OF THE COMMITTEES
Albany. April 10 (spccian.-Thc Legislature has
taken highly crcdi'ablc action upon ASemhlyman
Dcyos bill 10 repeal the Trodolllr day law Of 1850
which law had the eject Of Increasing tho amount
Of the canal appropriation bill 5000 900 this year.
II the Lave is repealed the canal appropriation can b"
reduced 100000. Tic Assembly passed Tie BIZ lat
week and today the senate followed - example.
senator Cantor. of YORK; acting contrary 70 tie
ntcre.,. Of the tsNpa,cr~ II Ncw ork. opposed The
pa..arc Of the iii when it vas anuouncci and moved
tna, II should b. killed. lie VA, defeated by vote
Of seventeen The bA wa tl>n passed by the fol.
lowing vote;
Y.a.-,le-er-. Birkeu. Donad.oa. Emerson. Erwin.
IA. .t, IaNAlne Iiend,.~ Hunter. Larrh.in otonn0..
p.r.-d.on Robert oa ~aNfon s.osu stewart Van rof-
&C., and veiaef-I7. lOne Demoe % aaa sixteen hll'i'
car.f
Nay.-Me.sr-. A,earn. cna'or Chase coFre-Aaii col.
lin. fyo, Jacobs. i.n.on. N.Clrlrn, Nangh'on and
Eo,.-hxn. ,one Republican and tea D'noef"t-l
The tuI providing t1r system Of >'aic roads ii
troduccd by Mr. Richardson va, defeated
Tie Senate pa.~,d h>.cinu,man lerls'' bin pro
,dae Tor Tie care %; the !i'tle public paris n We"
iori1 Oh Fourth ave. Nr. -Lcclan, bill 10. the err
ployncnt Of women physician, ~ the ASYLUM, ~ the
state at a salary Of 1900. and senator Hunter
bn allowing water companc, to furnish ec'tr'oit'
Tor lighting
Today A--cmllyman Fish called attention to the
fac; that the nOor va, being ovcrrnn with visitor,
and II WAS imppss.' ,lc - 20 over into the snclng
room without being best bs lobbyists The session
va, 80 far advanced That II would De- advi.aiie to
enforce tie i~s against the admi- sion Of visitors g.
The no,r II va. decided 70 admit women to tn
foor bu; 10 men. except on 4 resolution sranuns
them the privilege II The floor. The speaker an
nonnccd that the rule would be strictly carried into
effect.
Mr. whpplc, bill for appointing a commission To-
allot the land, Of the Indian tribes in scvcFaty Va.
taken MP on sccond readns Nj Wmpplc spoke In
defence II The bill
lur.ously the Onondasa Indians. and he offered
amendment which NJ. Wmppc accepted. that thu
hi docs not affect tn. "nonGaeA Indian.
Mr.. Ilarvood wanted the tn carorhs excepted also,
and Mr. Nhpplc objected, and the bill went I" a
third reading.
When Mr. Dcmp,cy's biz approprlatns 5000 f,r
improving the sanitary condition OF the abandoned
Erie Canal Al Rome came mp on second ins. Mr..
Dcvn called attention t. the fact that the bll pro
vdcd flr The covering Of the bottom OF the canal
for five mile, with twoInch plank Mr.. DcSo sus
-, ted that the plinks Dc painted and then carpctod
and that the side, Of the canal be lathcd
and pa>trrrd. Mr. Fish also attacked tho bill which
Mr dempsey asked 10 have laid aside THIS
done.
Mr. Martins bill for soldiers and sailors monu
meut al tie entrance to Central Park In New York
CIV Wa, amended second reading, making the
erection OF the monument pcrmissvc rather t"ln
mandatory The name II General Butierlcl1 was also
added to the LIST Of Commi- ,ion'rs. The bill then
The assembly, also considered NJ. Rice. Biwechy
| Payment Din. II va, introduced as Il weekly pay
| bill bu amended III committee 50 ~ to have ne
| payments of wage, made every two weeks. Mi
| iioc wanted the amendment, sri'hcn out -" Il, {"
leave the bill 1t va, introduced. liz urged tn
measure ., one that woni improve the comb on OF
IN. laloring classes. Atcr Mr.. Rice had spoken for
some time on the hnl. IT. Wa, asrcch to make II Il
| special order for to MORO" morning.
The - .mbiy judiciary Commtc. reported favor
ably 10 day Mr. Hoan' oil prohibiting ilie nporit
| lion Of armed into hi stale for police duty.
THIS bill 1, aimed at iinh'non's armed force which
project, manufacture, when as>ail d bi strikers.
The Assembly Committee on Bank, reported favor
ably senator Hendricks bill permitting savings
bauh, 10 invest 80 per cent Of their deposit, In
Tho Assembly Commitc.. on Education reported
favorabIy senator Coeecshal- bill providing Tor III
display the fag Of the United sincs on the public
schools OF the state.
The Assembly passed Mr. Ws,igs bill ap
propriaiing $4,000 for the Police Fund Of New
iork and senator Canior's bill authorizing the con
struction OF public building IN the Twelfth Ward
The committee on Taxation reported fnvorahy to
| DAY a highly important bill. drawn mp by lis own
mcmhcr~ il extend, the Collateral inheritance Tax
| law 30 that 1t includes all relatives aud all bcquc,is
taxed under this law Tie Collateral Inheritance
| law now bring, into the State Treasury every year
over ~ 900 600. This SUGGESTION Of the Committee
on Taxation that direct heirs also be taxed. If II T.,
put In the form of law, Will 1t i estimated, bring
The Assembly TO-DAY ordered - a third reading Mr..
Corncll's staten Island Bulkcad bin. II permit, Of
tic extension of the bulkcad line 10 allow the
construction OF huge docks for ocean steamships. Mr.
Connolly opposed the bin not sufficiently protect
ing tho interest, Of the state. but the Assembly ordered
| the bill t. third reading.
| The Assembly Committee General Laws reported
nvorablv 10 dav senator LinsOn's General Rcgstri
| ton bill j. Irving Burns, Of Workers. stated that
he had been wrongly reported by the clerk Of the
committee as dissenting from the favorable report.
Assembly man &. {. Clarke made Il motion TO day
that the Assembly Committee Electricity should be
discharged from the consideration Of his hill lowering
the charges Of tel phon" c,mpaa'S. Mr. Adam. stated
that The committee Intended To- examine the hooks ~
the telephone companies In New Ork MONDAY and
therefore had not reported the bill. Mr.. Fish OPP
posed the adoption 81 the motion. and II defeated
| by vote OF 10 b. Il. good many bills have been
introduced This year to strken telephone and Gas
companies and Mr. Clarke,s motion aroused the sus.