The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-03-19
THE ALBANY LEGISLATURE.
81 PATRI6K's DAT CELEBRATORs RE-
1URy IN GOOD CONDITION.

| 81 PATRICK'S DAT CELEBRATORS RE.
1URS IN COOP CONDITION.
The Member who Took . Rsth with His
S1oshes and Ovsrcoat on Congratulated
on His Novel F<at-The Famous Cone.
vanso swamp Bin Ordered 70 ne ne.
ported 10 the Assesabiy-The One.Rate
Fare Hni Droppine Down on the Calendar
-FarSuAar's Personal Registration Bill.
ALBANY. March 1a--This was day Of leels-
lative odds and ends The birthdays OF st.
Patrick and OF the Hon. Henry Clay Sulzer
came together yesterday. and it was too much
for the legislative equilibrium. Only fifteen
OF the thirty two Senators were present, and
the Assembly had to wait half an hour for a
quorum. No bills were raised In the Senate.
and only two In tho Assembly. The Assembly
man who went swimming in the bath pool
with his clothes and overcoat on appeared
to-day and was congratulated by his as
sociates on his novel feat 1t turns
out that the other celobrator OF st
Patrick's Day. referred to this morning In THE
Sun as taking the steam cars to Altamont in.
stead OF the electric cars up to tho Capitol. did
not 60 to tho Heidelberg Mountains on the cars.
but walked. The Heidelberg Mountains. where
the fact that he walked shows the amount Of
penitent exercise St Patricks Day can develop.
Both Houses Of the Legislature wcro in SEES
sion only short time. and tho members left
town on early trains to go homo and rest
The stein bill to abolish execution by cleo
tricity came up In the Assembly. Mr.. stein
was one Of the St Patrick's Day absent Ones
Mr.. Doyo said that he wanted to cay Some
things about the bill whom Mr. Stein was pres
ent. and tho bill was laid inside after Mr.. Deyo
had said: I'VE must either abolish electrical
executions or provide that Stein shan't attend
any moro OF them" Mr. stein was present Mt
the last electrical execution. and lie hns since
been telling stories Of his experiences TO tho
members Of the Legislature.
The famous Conewango Swamp bill camc up
again in the Assembly this morning. Tho till
was introduced by Mr.. Iaing OF Cattnraueus
county. It appropriated 81. GOO OF the States
money TO drain C3newango SWAMP N Guitar
nIEns eouWRty NY. chaisma s . OF te Hn
unconstitutional. as it appropriate s the Stnte's
money for the draining, Of private swamp. n
thing specifically prohibited by the Constitu-
Thas ..s The wfy you treat r
for anythns We want something done Me ana and
s ss g; {:s and Constitution take
Sure" said Mr,Tirothv Dry Dollar Sullivan.
" In the words q the n harmed Judge and Con
seke 81 N wou}d aad Whn ibe
oe T%e ssnmhIs co,nc,ad With Mr. 1oino and
NJ sulIigsp and directed the tGommttee on
sSnni ewa. yat 70 tha nxe,nor III f"e inc ,r III
tutionaf o Mi .ho HON. NJ .amp'e'' cohs'-
Something seems to have happened. to the
One rate Fare bill. which committee Of Tam
daFs rst "d DAY shs sss w ftsfs
Er Perc;vaI Weh.tsr ~ sre IKE XII sr 10
Sidsd thnt ths sIsveted ana shnrhnn r All
companies shall carry passengers Tor ono n Ave.
was was stated at Che T time me- that Tie Tammapy
WoSd be sneedY passe 10 Was ren"ed
9ss ns ssf never down he
seem % hava fost am interest n II ig tbs
XII NJ un oeoSn and ~ n ro,nost ~ tne
Percival Websfer Il WAS fatd aside II iooEs rs
hs nc soat GFeS vo OF ,eGs,iVe
with this Kill 'oNn'''''ns "ois' AZ connec''on
The HssemhIv renorted fnrorab,v tho In.
snranee o nW SootHea'i2h: zen; musind dis-
duced by Mp. Weed Tor The constrnc J ~ =
bridge from long island City across The East
The Assembly also reportcd the raronbar
Personal Reaistraton bill. This il one e q the
~ ri rVsttss i ~ ~, ine system 81 pers1nsi
as IN the nemnrrat;c citiss A. u nresast tbs
voters in cities have to 90 fwice 70 n nnilin9
In the country they have to 20 oniy once To
vote. This lnxness in tho country districts in
can eo mo tSe Hnnnhinsm cnt1 IN f
lower tier. and Canadians and Vermonters 70
into the northern Republican counties, and in