New-York tribune., 1891-03-06
MEASURES n TIE ASSEMBLY,.
4 ELL IN REGARD TO SALE OF THE NEw'YoRf
CITY MARKETS-LOCAL STREET RAIL


Albany March 3 spcoaD.-The members Of the
Assembly are making the best Of their time Just now
drawing up and introducing bills for 1t Is ONLY within
;he next few days that they can introduce measures
without unanimous consent being given. or today's
measures one Of the most important came from
Colonel Webster. OF New York, amending the consoida
ton act in regard to the sale OF the city markets by
the Sinking Fund Commissioners OF that city The
amendment to the law I, as follows.
H. in the judgment of aid Commissioners o the SINKING
Fund anv Of markets authorized % DC sou or
sod shall either BY OF change Of the character
the norhhohood the falling OIL OF patronage of market
nuruo.cs or by reason any other condition the market
shall no longer b. profitable or desirable 70 De- continued
FOR market purposes and H. in the judgment o th' an
lo n. OF the Sinking Fund be deemed BY them
prude to abolish the markets thew are hereby vested WIN
the noet and are hcrcby authorized IN their Judgment
10 either abolish the same FOR market purposes or to sell
the same upon % them NAY seem prudent
And In sale, property shall BE- INST advertised
for sale according law. and shall b" sod I" the hfh ~
bidder the event that thci" be any out''ana 2f
leases from the city tenants tho Commissioners "' the
sinking Fund hereby authorized TO ace p the sur
render thereof and oease the lc.,es u'e0 from any
liability under said lease the Commissioners Of The Snk.
ing Fund may Judgment defer such sale until the
expiration Of said lease and the event that any portion
of said market property be occupied by veteran fireman
or similar class oi persons having lawful right
to occupy any par; market ni'"' by legal dc'ig
nation or authorization the local authorities the said
Commissioners of the Sinking Fund hcrrby authorized
u gnate and provide ohc and suitable pace whero
such rerson provided with suitable accommodi'oa'
in lieu OF the premises occupied hy them In said market
property
Asscmblyman Dlniclspicl sent IN two bills exactly
alike except in the Thirty fourth street aud
| Eleventh Avenue Railway Company receives an cX
tension Of time, while In the other bill the privilege Of
extending the time for the completion Of the road is
| given 10 the Fulton, Wall aud Corlandt street
Ferries Railway Company. Here /, the form Of the
| two bills:
| sections1. Upon fling the Of the Of
property or lieu thereof favorable determination
Of TIC Commissioners. confirmed by the General Of
the Supreme Court. the required 10y the cph.
teenth section third article Of Constitution and
by law any time within two years nom and after
uas.agc OF this act by Thirty Ferry and
Eleventh Avenue Railway Company Of the city New.
York heretofore given by tho local authorities
Of said city said company for the construction and
Operation Of this road shall continue In fu force
rGc any provisions Of the law heretofore passed the
contrary Notwithstanding. Provided. however. said
company shall comply with all the conditions imposed
said local authorities, contained In said consent nothing
in this contained TO be construed relieving
| company thcrerom.
| Sec . In ease said company shall commence tho
construction OF IT, within year ha, nled
the said consents the favorable dc rnnaton Of Com.
mlssoncrs. confirmed by 'hc supreme Court provided ia
tho nr-t TO this act and shall not complete the
same within three years after such nng It's nights, pyi.
lcgcs franchises acquired under the Provisions this
act .ha cease determine. Provided however, that
If such construction shall be prevented
by Injunction or other legal psocccdngs en-.
ba-cd IN proce ding, shal not be counted part o
;hc period for tie performance Of any act herein required
Under this bill the railroad companies affected by
IL could keep possession Of the streets Of the city
| indefinitely.
| Assemblyman Dwycr is looking through the As.
,enbly files to find all Of the bill, which intro
| duced by Assemblyman Dunlap before the Governor
stole his seat and is apparently introducing them on
| his own hook. This morning he sent up measure
of NJ Dun!ap's appropratins $4,000 for an armoy
at Amsterdam.
Assemblyman Sutherland introduced today bill
| amending the laws in regard the protection Of
| creditors.
| Asscmblyman Shields Is seeking 10 cut down the
perousites OF the Brooklyn police Justices and sent
| IN to-day measure preventing the acceptance by
| them OF any fees In criminal cases.
The sparrow police in the Park Department have
fonnd friend In Asscmbyman Roche. lie sent up a
bill today Increasing the pay OF captains by $3.50
| wear that Of sergcants and surgeons 900 year.
and that Of the patolmen 300 year. for three years.
lie had also "a bill putting the Park police OF the
same footing with the regular police force In the matter
\ OF a
General Hustled introduced bill extending the
noWer, of the Superintendent Of Public buildings TO
| rli the public buildings In the state except the
| armOties and the structure, now exempted by law.
| The anti PnkertOn" BILL sO-callcd. was again laid
| had brplt food