New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-06-08
BROOKLYN RECONSTRUCTED.
.,DrPNEN TO BE ELECTED ON THE SEN
ATE-DIsTRICT PLAN.
-,,r NEW LAW is PLEASING To JACOB WORTH
1T WAS VETOED ny MAYOR sCHIEREN-
OTHER MEASURES SIGNED Ry

OTHER MEASURES SIGNED RY
THE GOVERNOR YESTERDAY.
fvnoM rrr REGULAR CORRESPONDENT or THE rNinuNEl
Albany June 7-,iovernor Morton to-day consocd
Jacob Worth for his veto OF the act which would
have nut Worth In control of the Department Of
CHARITIES and Correction Of brooklyn by signing the
as, which requires the election of Aldermen IN
Irooklyn by senate dis,rlcts. Mayor Schlcrcn We
toed the hill on the ground that the interests OF
brooklyn would not bc suhservcd 10y II. and It WAS
known that he favored the election OF Aldermen
by tho Assembly district plan. The Legislature.
however passed the act over Mayor 'hlcrcns veto.
The interest Of Worth IN the matter as Mr.. Platts
lieutenant. was that the Senate district scheme
would strengthen his hold upon the organization of
the Republican party in Kings County.
Four Aldermen are to be elected In each OF the
seven Aldermaric districts created The boun-
dares Of the districts follows: FRS, District.
the First, Second Third Fourth Fifth and Sixth
wards OF BROOKLYN, Second District the seventh,
Thirteenth. Nineteenth and Twenty-first wards:
Third District. the Ninth. Eleventh. Twentieth and
Twenty second wards Fourth District. the Eighth.
Tenth Twelfth. Thirt,eth and Thlrty-ilrst wards:
Fifth District the Twentyihird. Twenty fourth.
Twenty-ffih and Twenty-ninth wards. and such ter
ri,ory OF Kings County may hereafter become a
part of the said city OF Brooklyn: Sixth District.
the Fourteenth Fifteenth. Sixteenth and Seven
teenh wards; Seventh District. the Eighteenth
Twenty-sixth Tweniy-seventh and Twcnty-e ghth
wards.
The Aldermen to be elected at the fall
election this year. AMI every two years thereafter
No ward is to have more than one representative
In the Board.
The Governor has also approved the following
bills
Chapter 97S. leasing Union College from taxes
imposed up December 81, 1884. upon the vacant
lots OF land owned by the college in Long Island
City upon the payment OF s. 600 to the Loae Island
City treasurer The Safe is TO credit the county OF
Queens with the arlOaat OF taAfs RENTED by tn
city and the county VIII. In turn. cr- lit the city
with the amount.
Chapter ga senator Ra,noss. Allowing the Tu0a-
lar Dispatch Company 10 use, in addition u com
pressed air electricity or otner motive power in
tween the cities Of Newly rk AMI Brooklyn.
Chapter 97s The Margare, Hudson claim 10 b.
placed on the New-York city fire pens ON ro.l.
Chapter 9,9 Asscmb.yman III 'mi.tC Ms. anenIing
Chapter No. $40 Of the Laws Of 49,. which pro
vided for the imprOverI n Of Cas-hunt' dan M
ty-nf,h-st from st Nicholas pace - Macombs
Dam Bridge. NewYork. The nll provides that
the New-York CITY Board OF Estimate an1 AppoI-
tonment may reconsider the question as 10 whether
or a sum not ding ono-haf the amount shall
be raised by assessment upon property deemed u %
benefited by the improvement. ana nay make sue.
determination a 20 the amount of the assessment
and as 10 the property deemed - be benefited by
the Improvement IL its iu1sment ana discre-
ton Is deemed proper. notwthstard Nc any actl.h
OF the Board which may have been had. fixing the
benefited fixing the area OF said beneh'ed prop
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