New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-24
THE APPROPRIATION BILL.
AMENDED BY THE SENATE AID ORDERED TO
rONTEEENCE-sENATEr LOCEEpINGS.

ANENprD BY THE SENATE AND ORDERED TO A
coNrERENCE-sENATE PROCEEDINGS.
Albany. April 23--Obediert - the order OF last
night the floor Of the Senate was cleared OF all
visitors this morning. Ks a result many we'll
known men who have heretofore besieged the
Senators had to take seats IN the galleries
The annual Appropriation bin was a special or
der and was called UP by Senator Muin. The
Senate had struck out Items amounting to abou,
$4,000. leaving the total at .9G67Go senator
Lexow asked TO have the public building appropra-
ton increased s2 40 to 10000 This brought about
long discussion 10 the number OF employees
actually needed on the Capitol. Nobody seemed 10
know and the number OF those needed 10 clean
the building was various.y placed a. from twenty
to eiehty-throc Senator Raines offered an amend
ment. placing the number Of cleaners at forty
which was adopted. on motion Of Senator IcXow
the bill was further amended by striking out the
provision that cleaners must be Veterans
Senator Parker asked for an increase from f3-
ono 10 $1,000 in the amount SET apart for fed
marches and exercises FOR the National Guard. Ii
was granted. The Appropriation for inc Geneva
Experiment Station raised from $'',"N 20
$1,000 As amended. tho bill was ordered printed.
1t will then so to a conference committee.
The bin providing compensation for counsel ana
stenographer 10 the Lexow investigating commit
tee was advanced 20 third reading.
The appropriation In the bill for the New-iork
STATE Home FOR Aged Dependent Veterans and
their wives mothers widows. etc. was Increased
from 800 go TO So 90 on senator OConnors motion
The Conkling bill. requiring lo6gng-house Keep
ers 20 keep register. was advanced to third read
ing without debate.
A conference committee was ordered on me
Troy Police bill.
The bill regarding the distribution OF me foreign
nre-lnsurance tax in New-York City was ordered 10
4 thlrd reading.
Among the bills passed were:
Mr. GeIst's confirming acts o. Bunalo Craze
Crossing COmms siOnors two bllHl
Senator Guys. authorizing the raising or fdndS Tor
incidental expenses connected win INC Ne"-1 ork
AqUeIuct -, . -,
the State tax into the treasury.
The following bills were introduced:
BY Senator O'Connor requiring notice in writing
70 be served within ninety days on corporatons IN
all cases Of suit for damages for accident The
notice is TO set forth the nature OF thc injury ana
the circumstances under which II was sustalncl
New-York city, except the Corporation Counsel
BY Senator Guy, providing for an 4dditOnal drive
way in New-York In the Twelfth Ward. ,
BY Senator Lexow. MI Cutters bill amending tho
Consolidated School law. .
Ev senator Wolf Incorporating the Hospital for
Scarlet Fever and Diphthera Patients IN New
By Senator Robertson providing for the consol
and West Chester win New-YOrk city.
Ry Senator Mulin. amending the Penal Code by
making It a crime punishable by thre" years i'm
prlsonrnent or a fine OF 500 TO remove journal
brass from car without auth3rIty o., -, 49,,
BY Senator Owens. four bills prepared by tho
special Assembly committee that lhVeSugalei NE
Brooklyn strike (the same as the Assembly bills
previously introduced.