The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-19


property owners In tho Bloomingdale Asylum
matter.
combination Of Republicans and Brooklyn
Democrats knocked out the New York ant
Brooklyn Consolidation bill In the Assembl,
by adopting an amendment leaving Brooklyn
and the rest Of Kings county out Of the bill
The bill provides for the continuance In office
OF tho Green-Stranahan Commission. to ge
up general plan for the government OF q con
solidated city to be com posed OF New York
Kings county. Staten Island. part Of West
chester. Long Island City. Flushing. and ia
maica. and that provisions should be made fol
submitting to q popular vote the question Of
consolidating these places into one munic
ipality. An appropriation Of $25.OOO. to be
paid by the city Of New York. was to be made
Mr.. Shields moved to exempt Kings county
from the provisions Of the bill He said that
no one in Kings county wanted the bill. and
Mr. Malone added that there was one man In
OF the Com mission.
Sir Knight Webster. who introduced the BILL
said there could be no objection to It's passage
II no one in Brooklyn was In favor Of It, as the
election to settle It could be readily held.
and the bill provided that New York city alone
should pay the expenses.
ut is q powerful political influence in Kings
county that Is against this bill" said Mr.. Far
Quhar. II think the taxpayers Of Kings
county are in favor Off The tax rate in New
York is much lower than in Kings county. and
have not heard that the men who pay the
taxes In Brooklyn are opposed to consolida-
ton. We want to give Brooklyn an opportu-
nifty to vote whether 1t wants to be CONSOLE
dated with New York or not"
The difference in the tax rate Is caused by
In tp1a
I'm New York You raise the assessment ssS and
g gss1 e sE We don't
SIT kesht PsseiSs i've broke f ~.
York et Mr.
have any houses Of III fame q Brooklyn. Great
hf ssTs and
vote q IS to 4$ and the bill was ls!a aside. as
Senator Mcmahon introduced a resolution In
IN
snse Il sP Nsa ose. 9.f% M
The preamble and resolution read as follows:
EAra1. = asserted IN tho public press that com.
Soe:.se: 81: % I'd
the prize s e ess and the cost Of
r. ss.Gsa ~ clearly. .s..n.. tn.
.na aOng sae %.o, R.ss Of ahsT IN .he
.5ss ssss 60 q .sSs2 be :.f
ara 70 :snd for person; .Sd e make
ns VIII m r.:
'as e ~: ;ss9
Senator Endres Of Buffalo has an idea that
Of the Keeiey institute. He introduced reso.
luton In the Senate recitine that the bichlo..
mang n Ss
it does more harm than good: that br. Keeiey
made Of and how it is to be worked: that the
Kelley cure has tendency to bring insanity
Health OF the State may be endangered By
After these denunciations there Is a resolution
he shs pReseS 81 sns
The resolution Tas sent to the Committee on
tives said that he is glad the resolution was in
trodpeed. because the cure will get big ad-
The Senate passed the bill to extend the
York city and to give the companies which
s' wes ~ es Kew or r6
bill requires applicants for ,subways to give
er hs Il Ct ss HsHt
mits and the powers OF outside companies to
get In their wires.
prevent the manufacture OF collars and cuffs
s S sSy ol Int Sssaa I'll 4as to
build tunne! under the East River from the
s smith and
RaS St sssss uas q
Ing into the bridge tunnel. and railroad bust
ness Wholesale this year. He y getting more
and bigger charters than any other man IN the
Mr. Varney introduced bill to punish man
t. S. %
h sas COMING the Legislature from
aoEs 4spsss ss Gay
Gould act Of Last year: which 70 ths s!eystsd
te
$ss ASssasy sspsstsd s y; IL EoHs|ds
the ChildrssR's Theatricsl 6ill., u...,,.,.u :.
ad ous &ysss New Yore
sssa SqS xs sss lave 3 d him
office 50 far as the Senate goes; 2. the bill to
failed Of passage. and had only twelve snarms-
tive votes.
over an innocent Elmirs bond bill political
the presence OF Colonel and Senator Brown to
make 1t satisfactory to al concerned The
and were carried on u the bill to give Brook
Ign Aldermen salaries OF $4,000 pieoe
Do understand that the Brooklyn Alder;
Erwin.
THEY have served long enough for love.
wants to pay them" said Senator
McCarty. who has been President OF the
Board for several terms. -,
do you not propose to pay this Board.
though, and did not the present Board agree
to serve for love. aud not for 81 500 a year3"
Paying the Aldermen no salary was an OK
pinaii. ut was thought that the best citizens
would be glad to serve for the honor II no sal