The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-03-27
THE ALBANY LEGISLATURE.
EIGBr OYER TEE TAcANcT IN TEE
BO<RD OF REGENTS.

Father Nsisue, the Cs.stasts ofths areek-
~. Delegates. Opposed ~ the F1stt Re
Pubiiss.s-ss-s,or owens Calls Dow-
Senator ssxto--Two More De-ser-tie
As-snsiy-,.. whe Are 20 Bs U.seat.s.
ALBANY. March 29.--Tho delicate question
OF Regent OF the University continues to inter-
est the members Of the Legislature. irrespec-
tive Of their politics. The Republican caucus
to nominate the man who will b. elected is to
be hold tom orrow
A number OF candidates have appeared.
among them Bishop McQuaid Of Rochester.
Bishop Gabrlels OF Ogdensburg. Father Null
laney. and Father Sylvester Malone Of Brook
lyn. The majority OF the Catholics who are
members OF the Legislature are opposed
to the selection Of Father Malone. on account
OF the part he took In the McGlynn matter
number Of embarrassing and delicate aues-
lions have been raised in connection with this
contest.
1t 10 especially embarrassing to the Repub-
licans In view Of the A. I. A. movement which
includes many Republicans as members.
This seat In the Board OF ReRents has for
some time been filled bv Cstho-
lilo. the present vacancy being created
by the death OF Bishop McNierny OF
Albany. The seat was occupied by ex-Sena-
tor Francis Herman until his death. Father
Sylvester Malone Is the candidate OF the
Brooklyn members OF the Legislature. His
candidacy has intensified the feeling between
them aud the Plat Republicans This feeling
was made manifest openly In the Senate to-
night.
Senator Owens introduced bill to forbid the
Brooklyn assessors from having any other
business. He asked that It be advanced.
Senator saxton objected. on the ground
that the measure was important and 1t
should be considered carefully first. A
few minutes sfteSward Senator saIton
punishment for persons who vote more than
once in the district where they reside. Sen
ator Saxton explained the bill. and asked that
senator Owens said that this measure was
s sa Hs' Il 'e sSS e1. Ss
nerds used by senate. safsn .dS. S' .Sst
tant bills through the Senate. only that his
bill was Of no especial Importance. and SEN
came little hufry at this. and said that 1t was
necessary that his bill should, pass ut once,
ali i'm portant measures be considered care
fully. and that he would accept the reasons
but he refused 10 Withdraw his objection.
=, The New jersey LeGisletnIe T. to visit the
New Y9rE Les!sistSTs II dsy ,oinf
Senators and Assent lymen to receive the New
Jersey legislature and for the sergeant,at-
Jerseymen; >, The resolution unanimously
passed both Housea
Democratic Asssmblyman. Mr.. Ainsworth
announ ced to. night that the majority report in
vors the unseating OF McGuire would bs made
. special order. After rome discussion 1t was
desidSd TO make the case a special order for
The same course was taken with the Knee:
land Hughes contest in the Seventh district Of
unseat Mr.. Hughes also. ii. is to be No. 3toeo.;
The COMMITTEES, to Investigate tho alleged
the Troy cases on Tuesday and Thursday OF
this week. and next week will begin to take up
the Albany alleged frauds.
These bills were introduced:
Senator Rsynolds.Io authorize Brookiyn to .rprs.
sS 70 Sa is n at sss aas.
also to establish Department of BuildinKs in Brook
Senator Cantor To i..ue corle.r. PARK bonds.
psniss n..c NOT deposit $4,000 with the supsrin
senator isrsonsHio prohibit fraudulent sales by
ssa.G. s.sp..on.Te permit syraeu,. to issue bond,
has S:.S 5, is.sss ss:; property
s 81 s. o,1 .s tat 5GIis : .Se. one
Gov. Flowers veto Of the patent Oswsgo
Charter bin was read In the senate.
The senate passed those bills: 10 forbid any
bearing in court in New York city to ineresse
tho pay OF militiAmen on duty; to authorize
DtookUu W m.ko Al uppIopiistioul Or NO
mortal Day celebration; to make the opera
ton OF swinging bridges on canals q state
charge.
On motion OF Mr.. sulzer It was voted In the
ssmbly to print the testimony In tho Elmira
inysstig cation.
The Committee on Privileges and Elections
handed MP the testimony In the contested
sslseti99n case OF Dgyer against Plant in the
Tho Assembly passed these bills: For
Brooklyn to acquire additional park lands. and
to improve the Brooklyn parks; to release
Manhattan Hospital from certain assess
ments: to extend the Brooklyn sewers; to In
corporate the baptist Missionary Convention;
for the en- ployment Of a female physician to
make tho physical Investigations required in
accident cases.