New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-08
STATE SUPPLIES CUT DOWN
THE BILL CALLS FOR A MILLION DOLLARS
LESS THAN LAST YEARS.
THE REPUBLICAN LEGISLATURE HEEDs THE
VOICE OF THE PEoPLE-A TOTAL APPRoPRIA-

TON OF s1,o71. 900 RECOMMENDED
r.ox THE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUNE.
Albany March 1T is recognized by the hep"pi-
can leaders that their loss OF votes III 'i'c ss''
al last falls elections was caused py 'le HIS" ""0
tax-rate imposed in consequence OF the large appro
prations made by the Legislature OF 1881 y idiso
proportion of these appropriations we're necessary
-. ~. @oxn.vers nevertheless sought to punish
com. one for his loss. 1t may be added that the
losses of Mayors and Supervisors suffered oy tne ne
pp,,lcan party at the recent spring elecuons !" "
state were also due largely to the same ols.o 'aN
rata. the resentment of the taxpayers not having
vet ahated. With this warning before their
exes the Republican leaders In the Legislature
are doing their utmost to keep down the arpiopra,
h,,,s II ia a hard task, owing to the faot thd'
An. State is growing one and It's asylums' Schools
p,isons refornatores and armorles shouo oo III
creased In number, and those IN cxisteno" nco' ~
rairs or enlargement. But nevertheless '"oio a."
demands for new institutions, like that propo'tu -
Assemblyran Andrris's bill for new Reforh@'or'
tnr women IN the western part of the state. that can
=. denied and the opposition to these measures is
growing more intense. The bill OF Mr. A'"u'
anpro,,riates $40 900 foY the erection OF the DUN"
ings of the proposed new Reformatory' i"e 'S
Finance COMMITTEES suggests that the pcSc'' o.
womens Reformatory at Hudson be enlarged io' non
of that appropriation. thus saving S"''ooo ~ '"0
State. 800 ,,,
But IL il the big appropriation bills especiaiN
that Hamilton Fish, IT., chairman Of the Assembly,
Committee on Ways and Means ana George .. 'io"i'
the chairman of the Senate Finance 'oni"i't00' "A0
seeking to keep at low point Inc annual Appio
priation bill was kept at low point py MI Is" a
.ben nassed through the Assembly In February. 10
d.v Mr.. Fish reported the annual Supply bill TO the
Assembly greatly curtailed in amount from tna'
nsssed by the last Legislature. His bill only ap-
propriates 81 OH 900. This is a reduction Oh o'ei
million dollars as compared with last years supply
bill in the shape in which it passed the legislature
The following figures show the reduction accom-
pllshed by Mr.. Fish
supply bill passed by Legislature Of 1889 t3 81
s Supply bIll Il 1880 1o7l 600 90
D..,...s .............sl,l7 2 Sl4 rs
In order to make this reduction. the usual appro-
priatjons have with great severity ana scores
of proposed new appropriations have been rejected Il
the Canal Committee of the Assembly, which seems
to be an unusually extravagant body and is apparently
determined to give Governor Hill and the Canal Dc
partment s3 100000 10 expend. large proportion OF
IL for purely political purposes, was as ecohomcal
as the Committee on Ways and Means. the Republican
leaders could now be confident Of keeping the STATE
tax rate low The Appropriations maze IN 'he sup
ply bill are follows:
ror Senate and Assembly clergymen, $500 each; for
TRANSPORTATION Of crpples lunacs and other innrm allen
paupers s5 900; Surrogates fees In connection WIN
Secretary Of States Office $500 for Controller Tor care
and protection Of State lands $1,000 for Controller foF
sales 600 for Controller assessments for local
improvements property owned by the State 5000;
Controller for repayment OF certain moneys psd oy
public administrators $1,000 for Controer, for repay
ment Of money Illegally assessed and paid by manu-
featuring corporaons OCO payment Of interest to
heirs c. wssson 5000 for deficiency OF spropra-
tons for repayment Of moneys paid into treasury
In cases Of failure Of title land sold by the State
o. 900 for deficiency appropriations for stationery in
public Offices $500 for postage $780, for Controller FOR
payment Judgment against the people for costs In certain
cases 81 900; for Theodore Miller late Associate Judge
Of the Court OF Appeals whose abridged 81 600;
for Supreme and Court Of Appeals Judges whose
terms Of Office have been abridged, s26ooo James p.
oney. for legal fees s36 "a Augustus BOXES sl34 O5
Tor taxation clerks In Controllers office, $500; for
expenses Of tax sales $50 600 for deficiency for clerks and
attendants OF Appeals Second Division sl7oO for
Superintendent Of Insurance for preparation OF Vauson
tables $40 000 for Superintendent OF Bank Department.
work reports Of loan associations
etc. g. 500 repairs and beterment Of State asenal
and armores rife ranges and State Camp, $40 000 or
Adjutant- General, in prosecuting State war
claims against United States, $1,000; fos
pension to National Guard. 722 80; for Attorney
General expenses OF Kemmlcr electrical execution
case $4,000 expenses snaith case, $4,000 counsel
in North River Sugar Refining Company Trust case
s1o 0o0 salary deficiency marshal Of the Board Of Claims
s51e 81 for fish hatchery $780, for dairy experts
etc. 81. 600 ofce expenditure and salary deficiency
State Commission in Lunacy, 81 ,s3S "A.
For Buffalo Insane Asylum, s2s, 155 90 Willard In
sane Asylum, 60 900; Hudson River State Hospital for
the Insane, s1s,15 Utica Insane Asylum. 1910
homeopathic Insane Asylum. s1s5O0 Binghamton
Insane Asylum 500 $780, State Asylum for Idiots s4 $50
Newark FeebleMinded womens Asylum, 81 600; Ba
tayia Blind Institution s2 500; St. Lawrence Insane
Asylum s213 952 9S State Asylum Insane Criminals at
Matteawan. s67, 7S5 Il Bath soldes and Sailors Home
or alterations and Improvements in general In the
above institution.
For repairs etc, in Normal Schools, at Fredonia.
s51 500 and Buffalo, $500; Bird Island pier, I'm
proveme and extension Buffalo, $50 900 for removal
Of sbaE loned State dam Oswego River e5 900;
pairs TO State roads in Oneida and Hekimer counties
81 900 additional instruction in State prisons 81 800
supply Of Deaf and Dumb journals INDECENT deaf
and dumb $3.50; State Experiment Station at Geneva
Improvements and $40 900 deficiency sppropria
lions for public buildings s 500 for reimbursing
York City for expenses in bribery prosecutions $50 97 II
also s7219 - appropriated for purpose chairs
Assembly lobby 1850 66 surveys and maps in
before Board of Claims SO 900 total appropriated
eo71 900.
THE SENATE IN SESSION TWO MINUTES.