New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-27
FOR MOVING THE AGO."
THE SENATE VOTES TO TRANSFER IT BE-
YOND TIE HARLEM, FROM
CENTRAL PARK.
ery,rop srrwARr,s ANENDMENT-TnE BHoNA

PARK BOTANICAL GARDEN BILL AhSO
PASSED BY THE SENATE.
~,ov ruy REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF TIE Tribunal
Albany March 26-The "Ho' OF new ,o" -,
no removed from Central Park 10 some oie Va ~"
orks north OF one hundred and-htty -ti'hs,'' ina
in some park north Of the Harlem hiver' II onV st",
.n % soc the Mr. Croweys of the future tne HiSA'
h,nnonotamus or the brooding eagle, 10 puonc Aoo
1870, Garden he will have to take rapd-'rsl''0
train TO the suburbs OF New-IofN. s -,
1,., revolutionary measure, which was approved oy
Tho s,ata Senate to-day, was presented 70 uo 0e s
-. hv Senator Stewart He made an liporV'n' " .,
nent m il before 1t was passed, namely 80
declaring that the proposed zooiogic"i s'iu0"
80 o,sn 70 the public free Of any charge on "eoios
10 of cnsars throughout the year" On other
49, annarenty. the Geological Garden COMPANY ~
,.rA IN mahe small charge for admission A"o o"'
TINS names the powers Of the company
cs,d cornorauon shall have lower 10 estaoish anu ~
tain in suii city geological garden Tor the pufpV
ccu,.gtna and advancing the study OF zoology o.ie
' - ,o sauc and kindred subjects. and Of furnishing
,rucop and recreation the people ana may pui
ord ho,d animals plants and specimens appropriate " WV
objects for which said corporation Is cfeaea'
Tho &C. further says: LTD atty
The Commissioners Of the Sinking Funo OF I'LL. 'a,N
n,o,,ad IN alo. set apart and appropriate or I've @
=, s.,d corporatlon any OF the lands beopsibs 70 wy
north of One.hundred. andffty-ffth's - c,..,or
Tho incorporators OF the Geological Gaiueh Oo'ipy
named in the bill are Charles A. Dana, hluio~ -
80 osvald Ottendorfer Henry II. Cook, George w.
Haven, John Bogart J. Hampton koop, Cn".I 'r.aa
poa,odv ir Frederic Shonnard William Il. Haihli'o'l'
,,o.,,us Van Colt william F. Havemeycr' FreueiIoh
~ D.voe T. seaver Page, Rush C. HawSlns' DaVi"
Iomes King, Stephen d. Hatch, vernon IL 3D.
racob Lorillard. Wager Swayne. John fooru OI ,
= whitehead Charles r. Flint, Lewis lass N'S =,
Samuel Parsons, tr., Mornay Williams, honi, ~
r:rooorx George r. Sheldon. Edward H. DlSon' ls"a
A.
". Nivcn, Nathaniel L. Britton. william ' an w.
nm, rh Calvert Vaux, Alexander d. Parker, 'oiii "a
CockerIll Matthew C. d. Borden, Luclus L. -
william W. Thompson and Frederick W. Bfueseino
senator Roesch of New York, opposed the Dill upon
,he ground that It would abolish the 0ehuai ID"
menagerie The people Of his Senate district III 49,
yor, he said visited the menagere in large nuihoer
,oo..d a. q now is but they would not have any In
,res In n 10 IL were placed north of the Harlem hVer
rrha distance WINS too great to travel lie Vo'eo
o,a,ns the bill but it nevertheless passed by a lSrsc
vote , ,u q 90
'rnc senate also passed Senator Cantor's Bill 10
nroyidc for the establishment OF botanic e''uoii ~
museum and arbOretum in Bronx PARK New ioIA'
This hill Incorporates "Thc New-York BOTANICAL Gar
deno The act says that the purpose OF tiS asSo.i'
lion shall be the establishing ana maih'alhnie u
botapcal garden and museum and arboretum theieih'
for The collection and culture OF plants, MOVERS SIRIUS
and trees the advancement OF botanicai SCIENCE 'i
tnowledre AMI The prosecution OF original reseal'hoS
Z, er,in and in kindred subjects, for aiording lsoro
tion IN the same for the prosecution ana eAi0iuOn -
ornamental and decorative horticulture ana g'tuene
rd for tbc entertainment recreation and nstrucuoh
OF the people" $3.50 ooo -. ,,,ush,ra
the botanical garden. The Park Commissioners a.o
directed TO set apart ESQ in Beonx Park lot uo
psc Of the association, and to CONSTRUCT "iIii' "'
grounds "a suitable freproof building for such ooN'
meal museum and herbarum, with iectnre-roonie anu
,,,es for instruction together with other suitable
uaipcs for the care and culture Of tender OF other
plants indigenous exotic and at an aesresa" ooS
no, axccodinc A sum upon which the annual interest,"
s minded is SIS OOO.' ono of the wisest proV'soiS VI
tbe act contained in the sixth secuon which Is gwen
below: ~, ,,, =, .os
M other uurposes than authorized oy tnls ~cV' a~ "
,e,,ng ltoucrs shall be sold allowed thereon. OF
notice purpose and for the maintenance OF proper iV
s,d walks the SAID grounds shall remain suo'eV ~
tinr. TO the control OF the SAID Boaru oi OoNi,s
.. tho Departuent of Parks but otherwise af'er 'he
.hle having out OF the and the construction oi
,,o,er ,oad, and walks therein by the DeFH'Heh' VI
perks the said grounds and buildings snail DC u"u
a,c,n.,t and control OF the said corporation Inc
lid grounds shall be open and free to inc puo'o u"!
,1,l,,r S,nd,v. subject 10 restrictions only as
.. hours As the proper culture and preservation OF
the SAID garden may require; and It's educauohsl al"
i.,.,ec priycccs shall be open to all alike male aid
,l. on such necessary regulations, telns aad conu
ron, as shall be prescribed by the managers OF those &c
llrHuents.
The incorpogators Of the Botanic Garden arc:
seth Low Charles T. Daly, John $. Newberry' Chares
paaa Addison Brown. Paike GOWN Iehry Y. ro',-i'
cS,. pytlsr Hugh J. Grant Edward Cooper, Cornelius
vanderbilt Nathaniel l.. Britton, Morris X Jesup j
po,nont Morgan, Andrew Carnegie. Thomas f. Giroy
r,grne Kelly IT,. Richard T. Auchmuty, d. o. NILS
Cha.cs f. Chandler Louis Fitzgerald Theodore W. Myers
,-ti,,,m G Scherperhorn Oswald Ottendolfer Albert
f;sIlun Timothy IL. Allen. Henry r. Hoyt, William t.
Cboa,e William H. Draper. John S. Kennedy Jesse Sels
MAJ William L. Brown. David Lydig, William L. Dooee
Lanes A. Scrymser Samuel Sloan, William H. Robertson
S..rh., p Nash Richard W. Glider Thomas Hogg, Mel
son Smith Samuel w Fairchid Robert Maciay William
H. ; Wood George NJ. Ocutt. Charles r. Cox James "
Pitcher and Percy Il. Pyne.
A DEFEAT FOR THE CANAL MEN.