New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-03
IN THE STATE LEGISLATURE,
BILLS INTRODUCED IN BOTH HOUSES.
THE ADIRONDACK FOREST-sT. LAWRENCE RIVER
RAILROAD BRIDGE MEASURED ,LLAT-
ERAL INHERITANCE TAX
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Albany March 2.-Thc senate Finance Committee
tonight presented to the senate the bill Of the Adron
dac Forest Preservation society, and asked thct II
be printed and recommited TO their care. on Thurs
day afternoon the committee will give hearing on
the bill At that time it IS said, ex-senator warner
Miller and Edward Lauerbach, who favor the measure
intend to make speeches in behalf Of it. Mr. Miller.
As a paper manufacturer large bodies 81
spruce timber lands in the Adirondack regions. and
for years he has hunted In that region lie Is there
fore well acquainted with its needs and Win
the character OF its forests The bill provides for
non.partlsan Forest Commission Of six members
three Republicans and three Democrats. This COM
mission Is authorized to pay out 9250,OOO this year
toward the purchase of lands for the proposed park
in the Adlrondacks. Tho boundaries Of suggested
park as mentioned in this BILL arc considerably larger
than those Of the park outlined by the present Forest
Commission,
senator Collins, Of Troy evidently with an eye
upon tho recent accident in tho New-fork Central
tunnel In New-York. introduced bill Tonight re-
curing all railroad teleGTaphers TO get a license
from the Railroad Commissioners to practise their
calling. Mr. Collins also introduced bill repeating
the state Care Of Insane law Of last year.
There were hardly enough members Of the Assembly
present tonight 10 pass bill, and in consequence
number OF important measures were laid aside ono
NJ these was a Weekly Payment measure afectlng
corporations; another AsseInbyman Connolly 5
bill giving Ncw-York City two additional
state assessors. third measure Which
had to be put over was Nr, VConnGrS
Brooklyn Bridge bill, extending the terminal
facilities Of this structure
Assemblyman 5chaaiF, of Brooklyn, fatherei meas
IRE looking 10 the construction OF railroad bridge
over the It. Lawrence River in ST. Lawrence county
In the bill John g. jenkins, Isaac d. Reynolds Danel
L. Jones and Henry Parry, Of Brooklyn Eugene NJ
COLE Charles F. stuart Daniel Lloyd Jones. jr, joseph
L. Robertson Edward c. Underhlll and l. Newton Will
Jams Of New York; Isaac J. Grlhth and John ~
Griiith OF Utica and T. F. Huntey of syracuse, are
Incorporated as the st. Lawrence River Bridge Com
uany for the construction, management, uso anu
maintenance OF a bridge the st. Lawrence RIVER
from some point In 81. Lawrence County not named 70
A point IN the Dominion OF Canada, also unnamed
The capital stock Of the company Is placed at 9oOOoOo'
iut il can be increased 70 g. 100000. Mt JENKINS Is
pre,den, OF one Of the large Brooklyn banks IL Is
v,h,t suspected that this bridge Is 20 be built for
tho Ney.Yorl Central, which has just purchased the
ucrhlucr Poland and Northern Railroad, ana Is ih-
tending 10 extend that line 20 the st. Lawrence hor'
Trains over the Central could be run over TINS ran
road thence over the brldgo into Canada anu 10
Montreal . -
,,o a., nominations before conventions from enter
,rin any of the electors previously TO the holding
II the COM en'!on. ,,,
The b,, Incorporating the New.lcrk and BROOKLYN
Tunnel Company went 10 third reading III te A'sei'
bly tonight with only Assemblyman Duify' TON 'ho
l,t District, voting against H.
,s-o,,ilvman pumcnthaVs bill authorizing tho
ye,y York Board ot Education TO remove the bodies
In the old Marble Cemetery between First and second
ayes. the ground occupied by the cemetery Ia'His
bcen acquired by tho city for scnoohouse, also "ehO
Controller Myers Of New York, sent to the assembly
toll night his answer the resolution Of + -, sun,
van asking for information vcgardln6 ms coerlon G
cTncnditnre Of money under the Collateral lnhenanco
,at The amounts collected were as follows From
January to December 81 ISIS S.l9 go - IAN in
rarv 10 December ~, i-oJ, S423,o3- - JAN All
uSry / to December 81, 1890, T'ol ,V': 81, ~
rnS Controller retained for ms fees IN lr771 Qlo''
To- -: in l-s0 a. go - In $500 T9,O7' i; .
The Governors bouncing committee VIII LII ne q;
an Wednesday night To hear testimony IN the Cts ~,
Tav,dn Srlnahar OF Osyrcgo County. ana Oh husNelI
; Johnson Of oneida County. Testimony IN t H
cascs has been taken and il IS doubtful * I'VE Ov-
crnor viii allow the committee 10 go through the roTh
OF hcau ng testimony. a., ,-..,,- 60 richt that
n was announced in the Assembly to,rSnt ina, Una!
there will be- a public hearing on the Liquor neae[S
F<cse lin To- he held in tho Assembly CHAMBER on
Thursday az O'clock