The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-26
IN EXTRAORDINARY SESSION.
THE, IEoIsLArUn MEETS UNDER TIE
cat OF THE GOyERNOR.
A Procl. nation Connning the Work OF the
Session TO the disappointment OF the
Senate and Assembly Districts-Republ'-
cans Protest that the Extra Session IL
Not n valid or Constitutional One-The
ACKNOWLEDGMENT Bil as Agreed Upon.

| cans Protest that the Extra sessso" ~
Not n valid or Constitutional One-Th'
| Respportionment Bill as Agreed Upon
ALBANY. April 25.--After some friction the
| Apportionment bill was finally agreed upon
| late this evening. hut not in time to preson'
| 10 the extraordinary session OF the Legisia'
| ture at its first meeting at $3.50. In order &c
get the support OF the majority OF both Houses
alterations in the original draft OF the biii. no,
| strictly warranted by the arithmetical ratios OF
tho enumeration had to be made. 1t was the
| Now York. Brooklyn. Buffalo. and Troy Demo-
Gratis on ono side. and the rural Democrats on
| the other. In caucus tho city Democrats
would have won. but the rural Democrats oe.
cincd to assent to the BILL which was prepared
In tho la st three days. and which gavethe four
fractional ratios to New York. Brooklyn. Bur
falo. and Troy After dividing tho Assembly
men OH an arithmetlcal basis. four remain.
representing the surplus over thewhole ratios.
Tho struggle was over these four.
Tho Democratic members OF both Houses
were present this morning. There were
number OF Republican nbscntces. Almost
everybody had now clothes. shoes. hats. and
scarfs. Some Of them had complete spring
outfits. Tho members got several hundred
dollars OF pay Oh Thursday. and part OF 1t went
for new clothes. Dry Dollar Sullivan had q
now brown sacl; suit. black satin tic. and
horseshoe diamond pin: Bald Eagle Hustled
Ind hair cut. Il luxury Tint 1t is not possbl"
for him to indulge in often on account OF lack
OF material: John Connolly had n red four-in-
hand. with blac'; frock suit: tho Hon. Fer
cival Faruuhar had n black frock coat of frizzy
cloth: Senator John Smith had his side
whiskcrs trimmed q new way: Paddy Roche
Ind pepper and-sult suit and striped silk
tie Cah!l made up ike Sullivan except that
hc had diamond solitaire scarf pin. 1t was
evident that the summer political fashion will
DO brown sack suits. with red or black satin
scarfs and diamond pins. Silk hats will not
be worn until the fall campaign opens.
After the opening prayer and the asking OF q
blessing in advance upon what the Legislature
was going to do. committees werc appointed
by both Houses to notify tho Governor that
the Legislature had como back in extraord-
nary session. pursuant to tho Governors call.
Tho committees wont through the form OF 60
ing out in the hall and announcing on their
return that tho Governor was glad to see them
back again and would send them what he had
to say in writing in few minutes AS n mat
ter OF fact. they did not see the Governor at
all. as he stayed at tho Executive Mansion.
half mile away. and spent tho evening pleas
nnty with his. family. lis message was al
rendy, prepared, and in fey minutes 1t came
sTArE OF NEW YoR:. EXECUTIVE CIAMnrE,
ALBANY. April %. 1892.
You have been convened in extraordinary session
% II
liberation The subject OF renppor'onnrns OF mem.
STAT. 0 and a" Of senate in
oT n Grs w ns w the "" of
the people to fair repre-ents,icn m the Les.latnre
end Of eysry years and directs TIA. respporion
Mt he I
such enume although neglected in defiance Of
obca:ion for seven years. hns at last
been taken and the return Thereof was made to the
he lawmnlng power to arrortion members of Assem-
y ae "na to-
alter the exsns sen"ts a,s , thn, Zach WI
Se rs"Ss q
and RSss m @ s9@a
securing fer each LEGALITY Its fair Grop9r9I Of tho
hut ia. not sn msps and s
n.6 WIN ~ ,hn s9sn ." Of Under
lies must make sacrifices and suffer a reduction in
,s such x hp be made
ask with conciia,ory disposition determined to div
i H1 '''''' ''' '" " kossflIr ffE leSlR
Cen. Hustled rose to question Of privilege.
with the call instead Of in q special message
hat this is not tho nrst. session after the re-.
urn Of every enumeration" as required by |
;atan rnr rf tsn:tu IF tho Ss c En-
nnking Of an enumeration every ten years |
mi redistrictinr at the first session after the
next sion would not he unit! the next Leg |
stature. Senator Erwin made the saulo points |
e ron m oh ny pr
he points Of order. and it showed enough |
Democrats present to PASS the Apportionment |
senator Irwin made motion to adopt the
'ules OF the regular session. This motion was |
aid on the table.
Aren't we going to have any rules ?" no |
.skcd
THE mqiority,is going to run tho Lcsisla-
ouk Il recess until / o'clock tonight.
THE SENATE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
It was midnight before tho Apportionment
ill was ready; G pnaeE. We're male in the
no last moment. which, made necessary IL re-
opying Of the bill and caused the delay. In
IS final shape the Senate districts are:
%sSs t. and
faa w1Ta o
senth. Eighteenth. ANA Tw'nty'seventh wards or
aFs is'nS 1S'S Ga" ~''A Sixth
THs ID naS & Ss@ t.sS and
ne county OF R,rhnonG. |
seventh tho Frs, second. Third. Fifth. Eighth
'inth and six zenith wards o. Now York together |
With bc'''"r'-. unrcrnor',. and Ellis Islands |
Eighti--Thc Fourth. SIXTH. Seventh, Eleventh and
thirteenth wards or E.w YV!k. |
Sinth-Tnr Tenth fourteenth. Fifteenth, md Seven.
centh wards Of New YORK. WV 1855 |
wards Of Sew York. "
Ei"y cnth--Thnt part OF tho Twcn;ysecond ward in
sew York between fortirth street and I,fy.second
trcet that mart 90 the Nineteenth ward between Fnr.
l"ih street and Fty ninth street and Llarh Isl.
nj. "
Twelfth part OF the Twcn,yscccn ward in the
ity az New York between fiity...conL street and
ys'cond street an that part The Nineteenth
iard, between flty-Inth street and scyenty.second
,rert. |
Thirteenth-That part o; the Twenty second ward in
rw York north of 'cr"n ysecond street that mart Of
he Nineteenth ward north Of seventy. second street
hat part Of the Twelfth ward north nf Eighysixtii
lr'et and west Of seventh avenue, and the Twenty.
bird ward
FourteenhThat part Of the Twelfth ward In the CITY
New York north OF Eghty.s'xth street and east OF
sventh avenue, together with Wards Island and
undAl's Island.
Fifteenth-Thr Twenty fourth ward of New York and
be counties OF Putnam and West chester
Sxteenth.R0cEiand. Orange. and Duchess
Seventecntl-Suirsn. Ulster. Greene. and Schohars.
Eighteenth-Thc county OF Albany.
Nineiecnth-len. selacr and Columbia.
Twentieth-sAratoga, Montgomery. lIerkimer and
Twenty .hrst-Essex Clinton. Franklin, Washington,
"a mi |