New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-30
ACROSS THE NORTH RIVER.
NV wERTS GIVES THE HUDSON COUNTY
RING A SURPRISE.
,s,xc - SIGN PARTISAN MEAsuRE-As
,rvorYMAN SALINGER'S INSPECTION

,r,,ryMAN sALINGER's INSPECTION
rrr-R.cETRACK LEGIsrATIoN.
r,.,,on. n. j., Jan. 90 tspecaD.-The Legislature
.e,tled down to business after the Senatorial
ia, and has managed to make Itself enter
Ito after fashion. There Is legal
, hv the name OF DAILY. whose
" name IS "Blll." and who IS the Senator from the
,r y, Hudson. Mr.. DAILY may be finally described
~ representative man. so far as Hudson County
.o,,,,cs is concerned. When the Governor promoted
r,,,s IJppncott 10 the Supreme Court bench. ana
eno,,,ical reasons seemed TO think 1t necessary
~ nromote OK Ex-senator IIudspch from the Office Of
c..noratlon Attorney TO the place which Judge LIP
80, bod vacated II was discovered that Mayor
p.r Republ!can would have the appointment Of
,,.sraths successor Ii natural as eating,
.So,e,ore 10 Introduce a bill In the Legislature and
rempt to give some Democratic authority the Sc
,o,,on OF the attorney. Senator DAILY put In the
.m ana drove II through the Senate with bells
Vs. as the saving goes. One Democratic Senator
,,.d the caucus and made some trouble. but the
...u,e passed the House and the ink was not dry
che signatures OF the officers before DAILY troted
~. the Governors room with the bill in his hand.
a. usn,ed the Governor to sign II forthwith and thus
,tr Uudspeth to leave his old office and occupy
~ new one. confident that Democrat would NIL
- MACE Tile Governor looked at the bill. laid It
~. side and told Senator DAILY that-he wouldn't
ss, III DAILY hoped he would change his mind, and
has spce found that he will not In order to avoid
,bo modification Of veto. the bill will be re-
lid from the Governor on Monday night and
,, ba mt to death by Its own father in the
senate Mayor Wanser will appoint Hudspeth's sue
csssor. unless, indeed the man can convince the
cour,s that he serve both as judge and attorney
and hold both places, which is improbable.
Governor werts's action produced q profound I'm.
..s,on and IS regarded altogether an epoch. max
e., affair Indeed, compared with the experiences
a, the last three years, with part!sanship In the
s,ecutiye Office, the refusal to sign q partisan
Measure. however bad. seems astonishing enough.
The Governor has In other matters made 1t clear
that he Is disposed toward a new and better order
NJ thisgs Last week Leon Albeit. ir.. son OF the
.vGoyernor who has held large number OF profitable
Offices under his fathers administration. made de-
mand that he should be appointed District Court
I,sre IN Hobolcn. The fact that he lives In Jersey
CITY ard is too young for the place did not seem
"a occnr 10 Lin as an embarrassment The Governor
however saw Il, and refused TO give him the place.
Giving II 10 ex. Judge Paxton. Young Albeit was
made an assistant counsel Of the Board of Free
holders. a place which was created and remains q
grievance
A hill introduced BY Assemblyman SannGer, OF
Hudson has aroused turmoil. 1t proposes to appoint
an inspector Of loan and building associations 10Y
each county In the State The inspector Is 10 n'dNe
an examination OF every association at least once
wear and is TO receive cents on each share issued
nv the associations as compensation. Therc are
90 600 shareholders lin NewJerSey building ana Oal
sssocations and they have 100000 shares OF sDch
representing net assets Of $50 00o 1t Is not on IN
ferest 10 be tIihed with. The scent tax Would give
the tweny.one inspectors proposed by the SaIihsA
law the handsome sum of $4,000 year, ana IN ,he
Comfy of Essex the inspector would get SoOOo
Wear out of the savings Of the most industrious ana
;raal class Of citizens There would be no objection
10 a State system Of inspection: provided II was paio
impose this burden on shareholders IS felt to be arran
injustice. .-,- an .h,o, oil thu
racstrack owners prepared 10 support: VIII be N
troduced tomorrow night As soon as II Is u VIII
be pushed forward for consideration. The plan Is
generally supposed 10 be for some kind OF local option
giving the freehOderS supervisors In the several
Counties the right 70 license tracks and pooLselling
thereon This would suit Guttenbnrg. which Is "
full control Of Hudson County's board, ana ~ould
probably meet the wishes Of the Gloucester track the
owner THOMPSON having pull" in politics whlth
would give him control Of the Camden BoaiN III
Monmouth County 1t would be more difficult matter.
The opposition IN acetrack bills would be no better
pleased with this measure than with others, ana
there is likely TO be added feeling on account OF
the political corruption which such measure wo1ld
Introduce into county politics. Arrangements Tor
opposing the AcetraciS measures by large demonStra-
tons the part OF religious and other organizations
are under way.