The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-03-20
gTAJT RULES THE SENATE.
,EIoW BI-PhRTIs<N BILE RE-
PORTED EAToRhBBE

...,-siy Co--itt-. .. CITIES Opposed
a. pm-wIs-ss's sids-ssor su-s.y
.-..,,r Bul Kuisa n TIE Assembly AFter
mas Been Reported Fsvorsbiy Tres,
a. Excise Co--ittee-Ths 100000
cato, Appropriated Bin rs--es h the
....,.-Au ERort 60 decrease the Ar,oust
,.,x, March 1p.-Althoueh Mr.. Plat
20 he getting away with the situation in
s.,.ts he IL held at bar in the Assembly
'"n. syorts Of Mr.. Fish and Mr.. Nixon Of
us,.uoun county. Mr.. shef1ield OF New York.
", IVA brooklyn and Buffalo Assem- blymen.
~. is,ow hill for a bipartisan police Board
ny.r York was reported in the Senate.
~. Assembly, Committee on Cities is at
Ian, opposed to Mr.. Plat. the Democrats
"a ,hs anti .Platt Republicans forming a ma
"a, Of the committee Not only are MIR.
so. Hills stopped In the Assembly. but the
,.,.mbly has repeatedly refused to concur in
=. pl,,t amendments to the Non-partisan
u.ction Inspectors bill
Ts... amendments give to the Republican
s.,. committee. which Is controlled BY Mr..
49,, the power to determine what local Re
,sSlI..n organizations shall have the naming
III. Republican inspectors. This would put
y. .npointment OF the inspectors from Brook
=. Nav York. and Buffalo In the hands Of
". p,.,ts committee as against the local or
unllatona
IN. Wisman billito permit the side doors OF
Lam, 10 be open on Sundays in cities OF over
~ no Inhabitants was reported favorably In
a. Assembly this evening. two Republicans.
s,hults Of Brooklyn and Seibert OF Buffalo.
...,,s with the Democrats. As soon as the
.m v,s reported Mr.. Ainsworth moved to
N,,sree with the report OF the com mittee and
ntnl the bill He said that he was opposed
,.,pv Dissertation Of the American Sabbath.
/ ..sthst the people OF the State did not want
N, side doors OF the saloons open.
Mr. FOLEY. who was Chairman OF the Excise
rouuIttee last year. said that the bill was In
a.intsrest Of the poor people. who we're un-
M. "a have wine cellars and to keep all they
..,,,d 10 drink at home. The saloon was the
,,,, mans club, and while the rich men were
M, 10 90 to their luxurious clubs on Sunday
A. roor man was shut out from his harmless
4 rycreation.
N, sherman OF Chenango county made his
s,,, ,peech OF the session in opposition to the
MI lie said that he was one Of the rural
r.mbsrs who had been facetiously termed
.,ota,o bugs" Never will l vote" said he.
80 let this hell broth OF intoxication pour
bel, out on the Sabbath day." Mr..
| A,rmsn has much tho manner OF
| ,nmp-meetng eIhorter. He said that he was
opposed to the traflc In linuor being sane
ucred By the state. and that the time would
come when the tide OF public sentiment would
vps OF the statute books and any recognition
| othe traffic.
4 Mr. wieman said that his hill was for tho
liberty Of the individual. and to enable people
| Len 70 hat do NJ in
lsrere with any one else.
The bill was killed by vote OF 90 to So. It
4 vas almost party vote. Mr.. Sulzer stated
A he position OF tho Democrats by saying
4 hat he did not mean TO commit tho
Democratic party to the details OF the
/ bll. but he believed that no measure OF 80
great importance should be sum marily killed
but should DO discussed. and. II acceptable to
the majority Of the people. it should become
law.
Gov. Flower sent to the Legislature vetoes
Of three bills. one by Mr.. Nixon on the ground
that It interiered with the duties OF the Com
missioner OF Agriculture; another by Senator
Donaldson the John H. Putnam claim. on the
ground that II was unnecessary. and the third
by MIR. Eldridge which provides that the SUI
Re,2sassS % ee w sI Ia.srueton should
warehouses; The Governor SAYS that rhis
an be better accomplished 10y local Boards
Inc senate passed Senator Cantor's bill to
| rArye public baths under the control OF char
trle :ocieties fr.m the water tax. and sena-
| k McMahon's bill to prohibit the marking Of
4 nrhing as sterling silver unless 1t Is sterl-
BE- silver.
The Senate reported the bill to repeal the
| u to permit the Superintendent Of Public
Jerks to contract for the use Of electricity as
tnotor power on the canals.
he Civil Service Reform Association sent a
ssnorial to the legislature to-day attacking
Gov Flower, They say that he has not put
lnier the civil service regulations all the
Ulcers which he might. This Is the associa-
sTsn miss,stements Of fact 10 Charging that
he Civil Service law was violated when 1t was
fh.se bills were introduced In the Assem-
~; by Mr. Sheffield. TO remodel the Rapid
i,ansit act in accordance with the recon-
EsndAtion OF the Chamber OF Commerce; by
\ enlistment OF n State printing house: By
r. Howe. 10 prohibit the. sale OF liquor on
NS rdee ssa sy s stem 10 osts
1 n. Capitol Appropriation bill came up In
Ss AMOUNT oiths appropriation from 500 Soo
y sUnUW Lieut.. Gov. Sheehan handed |
essn the petition OF the stonecutters OF the |
The petition says that there are now q. 900 |
aOaecutters out OF employment, without any |
sT;.ssts q any present relief This condition
s1efkmsn at reasonsb BILE wages. |
.tofthe state 10 20 on and com lete the Cap |
| houiu DO economical, anu at the same 1
pne IL would give great relief to the men. |
seator saNton opposed the Increase He |
"a Ihat there were more men at work now |
Van could he adyantAgeously employed.
senator StapletOn said he would favor an |
Hpforriation for completing the Capitol of a |
EAlon dollars. II the work were put in the
aads OF the State Engineer. who Is a Repub- |
kah and the present Com m issioner, who Is |
aasnoerat, instead OF being concentrated In |
us hands OF the present Com mi sioner.
senator Cantor said that Senator Stapleton's
EXPOSITION showed that the Repu blicans were |
- aAons only Tor the spoils. and that they had /
- Leslie either TO relieve the distress OF tho |
sotlngmen or TO complete the Capitol |
.s@plS and with economy to the state |
aseAtos Cantors amendment was defeated,
ns Rspublieans opposlnR and Iha nm Wa