New-York tribune., 1894-04-04
IN THE GOVERNORS HANDS.

IN THE GOV ttkNOit l1-A->D'
THE No&-rAETIsAN ELECTION INSPECTORS BILL.
Is AWAITING Ills SIGNATURE.
Albany April (SpeciaO.-The Non-Parisan In
sp"ctors Of Erection bill IS now in the hands OF
Governor Flower, and 1t is expected that he VIII
affiN his signature IT without delay. This morn
ing ii was handed down b. Speaker Maiby. Ihe
Senate amendment that the measure take ei'ec,
on July / was concurrcd in without dissenting
vote and the bill sent TO the Governor Tor MS
signature.
The measure which Will restore TO the Mayor Of
the city Of Albany the power to appoint po'ce
commissioner who will be in sympathy with the
administration passed the Assembly to-day, with
the vote Of every Democrat recorded against H.
except that OF Nh Ky der. OF Westchcster. IL was
called up last night by Mr.. Ainsworth but o"Ihs
to the absence Of = considerable number OF RepuD-
ncans II failed 10 receive the necessary sXty-lVe
votes Mr. Answorth called up the bill again to-
day. ard there a long debate which was par
t,cpa ted in oy Mr. Ainsworth. Mr. Fish. Mr. Ryder
Mr.. Carroll of Albany. and Mr.. Suizer.
Mr. Carroll. who was making the main hght
against the biz in the interest of the Herrick ma
chine accused Mr. Ryder Of voting for the bill
because thc Albany Democrats voted against his
bill which passed thc Assembly last week. ana
sneakci through the last Legislature on behalf Of
the Morris rdcetrack gang or WestcheSter' Mt.
policy to vote for any measure winch tne Albany
machine Democrats II the Assembly did not want
Nearly an hour Of this mornings session was
taken UP I'm the discussion Of Hamilton Fisns reSo-
luton. which commended the report OF the state
Roard % Charities on the Investigation OF thf
Elm!rn Rcformatory. The resolution was supported
by MeSsrS. Fish, Smith. Of Orleans county ttrr-
man. OF New OTk, Butts Of New YORK. ana lNtrI.
Of Greene County. All Of these speaker declared
that the testimony given by superintendent BROCK
himself was sufficient T. convict MN OF the
greatest cruelty to the Inmates Of the institution
Ex-Spclkcr Bush. OF Chcmung County moved 10
amend Mr. Fishs motion To adopt the resolution by
referring u T. the judiciary Committee, 10 report
back 10 the House on Friday. The amendinent was
voted down. Mr.. Bush being the only member to
vote for II.
Bills cannot be- introduced ana advanced after to-
morrow except 10y unanimous consent; f(r thlS rel-
son an tinusua..y large number found their way into
the bill boz Of the Assembly to-day. Among the
most important one from JudsOn Lawson, or
New-York pr);iling that any legal voter "i New
York City who fails To exercise his right Oi iran
chise shall not bc excused from serving as trial
Juror. in case ne IS qualified 50 10 serve.
I'niess there is sudden change or sentiment on
the part OF a few Republican members or the As-
semhy between now and tO-lnOrroy morning. VIII
lam Hughes of brooklyn. and Micnael Mcclure, OF
brooklyn tomorrow VIII cease 10 be members OF
the Assembly. ana Stlilman +. kneeland. OF Brook
lyn and Michael COnkln. Of Richmond County VIII
take their places. Rumors have been in circulation
around Albany tonight that Mcclure would not BE-
unseatcd owing 10 the votes of some the Nepuhlcan
members who had been .Sed upon by some friends
OF the Richmond County man.
\ caucus Of the Republican Assemblymen was
decided unanimously 20 support the report of
the Committe" on Privileges and Elections unseatns
tho two Democrats
Assemblyman Butts's bill authorizing the people
OF New York Clty vote this fall on the question
of the city building n rapd-transit road passed the
Assembly tonight without dissenting vote. Be
sides making this provision. the bill abolishes the
present Rapid Transit Commission Immediately