New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-28
TUNNEL BILLS IN COLLISION.
ACTION on BYRYE's MEASURE DELAYED BY
sULZERr-OTIIER PROCEEDINGS IN
THE ASSEMBLY.

Albany. March % (specian.-Walter G. ByIne's
BILL which was introduced Immediately after the a"cl-
dent in the tunnel in NewYoTk, requiring all tunnels
in the State. 700 more feet long, to be Lighted ana
ventilated struck a snaS In the Assembly TINS morn
ing This was mainly owing the greed Of Assembly
man szer who introduced, soon after Byrne sent in
his bill measure containing the same provisions, but
making them apply only 10 New-fork CITY. SulzeI
wanted his Gill substituted for the Byrne olIl ana ne
made a motion u that effect. Suller maze Ioh4
speech In support Of his substitute He declared tiat
all the local authorities NewYork were in favor Of
il and that it had been proved that the tunnels could
be lighted.
Assemblyman Hildreth who in the chair. de
cided that it required twOthirds vote to make me
substitution. roll call was demanded ana uie
amendment failed by a vote Of 40 to 40 Byrne. see
ing that the temper of the House was against TIC
bill. then asked to have it laid aside. This was done
He NAV try to bring il up at some future day, when
the House will not be strongly against IT,
Hamilton Fish, IT, asked The Assembly today to
honor the day by allowing the bill introduced ycs'er
day by Walter &. Byrne. maMng Good FRIDAY iesdi
holiday. to 20 to third reading Charls ?. MoClsl
land the Democratic leader prevented this by his Oh
lection.
\ b,l creating Prison Commissioner was lnuo-
duced this morning BY Asscmblyman Cahil. Chde'
the bill the Governor has The power 70 appoint 'o'
missioner whose duty il shall be to ascertain from
time to time the objections raised by wokmgmen ana
All the Industries carried in the state prisons are
TO be under tie inspection OF tins Commissioners lie
10 have power TO recommend the number OF men 70 Dc
empoyed Oh any one kind Of work, when he mas lhd'
the conditions are against the woiklngmcn ana i'"u
fact1uers lie is 10 have power. further l" designate
the number Of men WHO can be employed ID nc"
industries which he is to select. Tie Commissioner i
10 serve for five years and receive salary Of SOo'
q year.
"To incorporate the Wolf-Dland Bridge company
is the title Of bill introduced BY Assembly man 'o
This bill incorporate Thomas Brown G. b. haii.o D.
Joseph VI Holmes. Henry j.. ArchT ana H. H. MIN
hover a. a company 70 construct a brase Holn ~
Vincent 10 Kingston. Province OF ontario III od"'o
The original capital OF the company Is pa[euo COZ
500 OJS which SUN may be increased 10 9|'oVU,VDo'
Cane Vincent is rea he'd By brdhCh Oh ny ..,,
WatutOwu and Oedcnsburg Railroad rdniiiue a. a.,
WatertOwn II is said that tins DlldSc ie il Nm a
max. a connection Of the Central haHOa" VIZ" "
Ills interesting bill came from T. f. Byrhc'' Oh
Se~tjoa / On and after tho pass3Ge Oh W ~ the
rs.sc, 80 rersons other than b0na-id' cN|c' VI ac
fn':@d stat, shall be eligible for en- htht e,c.s
oGice.ho!der IN any OF tie public dep.i cl,C0. rcs
of any STATE o. muucInaa. "o'N J" ~
towns or VILLAGES In this state ..,,..or nj, uilblc
<. 80 p,,1i. 0'.eef or contractor, Oh III
work who violates any the provision, q IN, 49,
he foered e,iitv Of nsdcmo.nor ana s,tt W s2oo or
able nv ian-sonnent six months or INC oi "'oV' "
both at the discretion oil the cou'"