The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-26
ONLY ONE NEGATIVE VOTE.

SA'AA VAIL NDon - w ~
THE ASSEMBLY PASSES A BILL WITH.
OUT HEARING IT READ.
IL Was the Elevated Railway Trailer TO the
East River Bridge Bil-Sul1er OF New
fork Cast the Only Negative vote-The
Yonkers Ward Bni Pnssed-Danlei Ma.
gone asa Ex-senator John j. Iinson
Nominated ana Coaarned - Conmission.
ers OF statutory Revisioa.
ALBANY. Feb. 25.-without the bill being
even read for the information OF the Assembly
men. the Elevated Railroad trailer to the East
River Bridge bill was passed through the
Assembly this morning by q vote OF "a to j.
This 10 the bill which permits the East River
Bridge Company to build three miles OF ele-
waited railroads anywhere in New York city. 1t
would include o Broadway extension from the
City Hall. down Park row. past the Equitable
building. and on to tho Battery. should the
promoters OF the bill conclude that tho prop
erty damages there would not be too heavy.
No payment OF any kind is to be made to tho
city In the form Of percentages. franchise
tax. or tax on the structure. The only pro-
vision Is that the now elevated road shall bo
at least sixteen feet above the street and
fourteen feet above any other ele-
waited railroad which 1t may cross.
The intention OF the promoters is to
build cross-town elevated road from the
Brooklyn Bridge. beginning near tho Bowery
and Spring street, and crossing over to the
North River. and to build the rest Of tho three
miles In making connections with the present
elevated road system. whether at the Battery
or at the City Hall or the North River ferries
does not appear in the bill
This is the McCarren substitute for tho Dry
Dollar Sullivan bill. 1t passed the Senate yes
terday with COL Browns vote only In the
negative. Col Brown repeated this morning
what he said yesterday. He said:
i can pay $5U0.00O for this franchise. and
then make 500 600 profit by turning 1t over
to people who have made tho proposition for it
to me. should be glad to get It at $500. 0O0."
There is great deal Of talk about stock and
bonds being used to pass this bill. but no
charges have been mado on the floor. and
Legislative rumors Of corruption are 80 plenti-
full now that 1t would be involving too many
people to print the alleged details and names
MIR s %ss ySs r n.y. 0 hs as y SS
SSSesS SSs I'D %s9s si sso; Hsss
Hustled, the Republican. leader. voted on tho
biymen voted aye. DodrlnE wv was eauivaient
SSr i'm S Fsnssd
be rsccrded against the bii and who v we're e un:
willing to vote for it, stayed away or remained
Of moral terfor over these biiis: The Bridge
f the M the
berry Road Bill TLroats have been made
that NJ. Connolly. who was the only New York
neminated to the Issembiy or to any o other her
The Assembly Committee reported, these
emendmsnt Of last year: to INCORPORATE the
Ts1as Bsp to s. .eS Trtss
make Of baking Rowdsr. label
sassr WYE f1ns s S
6 to extend the time 81 the subway
Fen.hour, RAILROAD pill. and tho, Shields Bill:
to prevent bone boiling within three miles Of
Two party bills passed the Assembly this
mp,SSrnins One 9, them ls the Albany School
9RS Re 4 hS YVES s6
number, OF wards in Yonkers and gives each
aay the Sss Ss
@sslons = ana sISishss The present saSd
Albany i f favored he Pin ~, th Ward q Albany
said Mr., Bush. the Democratic, leader "A
stand OF Board. Each party is Interested in
dividing up the patronage and spoils. and
Is tho set ea ssse e eHn is
frauds are. possible. Under party government
ias pp e crtesm the acts q the other party
When there t. ;n
Rssass tsss and i fSss s
Hitt sstd that that enc member e the present
NJ Ward said that tho M That did
to y5s
buy the Long Island waterworks. over which
Gov. Flower sent to the Senate the nomna
Be NJ 81 Statutory Stat evison to
succeed Ell Belknap and Isaac II. Maynard. |
TIN Snd sad yreas
ant things about Mr. Linson. who was mem
Der Of the last Senate. and who was one Of the
body Where upright and strait htforward men
were somewhat scarce. Commissioner OF Stat
9FH natys .a oss e.
the Port OF New York in1Clevelands time: Ho
comes from st. Lawrence county. where Dem
ocrats are scarce and patronage amounts to a
great deal IN getting delegates. The vacancy
appointment. Of Mr. Maynard to DO Judge OF
the Court OF Appeals.
The Assembly passed the Sullivan bill to
permit Police Comm ssioner Voorhis to run
ior Mayor next fall without having to givo up
his office,
lows tho incorporation OF the Commercial
travellers Home Association and allows them
y y build home. In memorandum filed with
object Of this bill Ia pralseworthy The only crit
moi U,tm that y special lekislation which ought
EEs E. lay By which the same purpose WAY
pous S,ged that II 10 very desirable 10 p ",,ill
lynda have been raised therefor II Is therefore,
law 70 comply with the term. Of existing general
VIII sh mich compel the specification OF the county W
There Tue certificate Of incorporation should he med
other less serious difficulties in the way OF
sired b ting unaer general laws for tho purpose de-
10 wIsth not sufficiently serious to raise argument AS
nj Las