New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-02
MR.. DEPEW on PASSES.
HE DISCUSSES THE CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENT AFFECTING THEM.
THE CENTRAL WILL NOT Buy THE DELAvAN
HOUSE sITE-sCNnAY NIGHT BALL OF THE

THE CENTRAL WILL NOT Buy THE DELAvAN
HOUSE sITE-sCNnAy NIGHT BALL OF THE
CHAUNcEY NJ DEPEw SOCIAL CIRCLE.
The New-York Central road is having some pc
cuiar experiences with legislators and oifceholders
who have been in the habit Of riding on free passes
AS far be learned. all the legislators nave
Jared alike-they have paid their fares. or VIII
from this time forward. When the centrals pres
idcnt ChauHcey NJ. Depew was seen last night In
regard to the matter he said: I'VE expect to obey
the law to the letter. Some phases Of this amend
mcni the Constitution will have to be construed
by the courts before shall know just what to
do but 1t IL clear enough in regard to Assembly
men and Senators and Capitol attaches.
That amendment thoughilessly passed,
continued President Depew. 1T taboos every rail-
road man In the state. making him inferior as
citizen his fellows. Take the Central employees.
for instance Cur are enterprlsing ard public
spirited men 10 large extent. Large numbers 81
them hold State Offices. Some of our engineers and
staton-masters parl; commissioners. village trus-
tees and the like. The Constitution expressly de-
clares that an engineer holding position OF the
Kind | have named cannot ride over any railroad
OF The state pass. II the courts DO not place
q more liberal construction than this upon the law
we shall witness the spectacle OF railroad engineers
spending all ;tcr wages. sand more too LOT trans
portation over The road they are working FOR or
resipn.nr their Offices of the two. IL ths pro-
vision were simple law 1t would lie much better.
Then IT could be repealed II found to be unsats-
factory. But that it is in the Constitution "
must stay there for twcnty year,
Then President Dcpcw told OF hi5 experience win
the members % The Constitutional Convention =
have been In the habit said ne. "of voluntarily
sending Senators ard Asscmblyncn passes year
after year But / did not send passes TO TIE '"n-
siitutioual Convention delegates last spr.ni De
cause i somewhat questioned the proprioty % 90
ing IT, But nearly every member OF The CONVEX
ton sent Tor pass. They all got them. a"d WIN
them In their pockets they passed that amendment
10 the Constitution. AID since them said MI
Depcw smile lighting up his face ten Of those
dee,atcs MO voted the pass system away sent "''
personal letters asking me TO extend thcF pu7S''
through lS5 In Cohocs they call that khd % 'n'"e
cold. unna.tieat,d san. Nu not attempt to 'h"i'
acter.1c it,
"rt has been reported that he Nc.-AorN central
would buy tho site OF the burned Delagan, house IN
Albany. Tor a new railway station. said the ie-
porter.
There's nothing In that story. said Mr.. pcpe".
We have 10 such intention our station there -
lar-e enough Tor the business done there Albany J"
lot "a terminal. Besides. the Deiavan was twenty
foai lower than oar roaabei. and W. e''l "''''
use II fcr station purposes. II any ch"n7,' ~
made in the Albany station. II VIII d. 90 D"''" w
station over the tracks letting the Trans 'H'
through f.. thus obv1tne any waking across t"'
tracks This should have been Zone ~ me n'E'h-
Ming we have remeilel the defect in great meas
IRE by tae -hels We have built Their.
was the destruction Of the pcayan surprise To-
you
| nv. .fr,il there wor.i Doe 70 bad nr. thcfe some
d,v whenever stayed there ] never vent "Do'.
.,c se,.na floor u could possibly avoid j.. io'
never could ,ee nos Mas 60 g, 9ui j iAc .i.
,Srr rha, Pre- aro occurred carl> % thc 'vgnrs
n N hi tlF.g l.'rc Do ~ " .i' = pit "
Z I|.l f..fI..r s ID .
Amo.s TIE roelil circles of N."-iolk ns5r IS
- Tho t..- ns,nc is eues stNc ~ good
rellowrrir oloqu,nre. wlt nnt hlm'f lit i.rn-
bor. ar. principally orators 81 promise .ni ny
TX ...'r g., happy as when the.r hrr'. hi"
g.s.r - nel.-loalcf Table and o." '.a.i i-. ..'
rn h4 rs. Tnon thc sority ""' O..
ri.si na,n. and pass o. Han4.' "t ''..,
fn.ii..rg sac n9t OF I'i. .. ,,.. ~,
debate ana .lc h.ariug - 'fel}s or "iir f'nf'
u t.hic..a. ga s.n The eir.i,.. second al
mai cntcriainmeni and bali has lla, been az
nouncei and ma WA, w. a, as o,,n5rnnit, ssr
nndrinr nm r The SIDE ana atk rF nm ~ N
,t "a, c ina opera House on January - rhen
a. D.rrw d!aci1Ims Al resp'ns.biIits for ~"
fo r ,5ie ,y has juf is,nri tickets Tor tar
to DE- held on that oai' We. ~. - VIZ 'c sIi-
otHsH .hou' '' mir about ,hs sui JAS n,-ht bal
IS the chaunrey n. DcpeH social if,., "@ wv
nor 20 The bail r. on sunday nisni - - M ~,
wv ha' ~ a,o' a a. come 10 D. narni after you.
an yhy do they hold th~ir balls on sunday
NJ remember that two or three years go began
MIR D.low uus.ne.y. "a d.lcs-ilon made 'ip 'i 4
5.,oLl,..ar reporter. rffuNfftfi.'r an ''''
or tun others came 20 me or" Gay. fi1 l"il.r W.
49, th,v hal ,rgnrlksI a literary a'fl'F- iifl
Ia ,le,, rad ,aeI to -.t their baby a name. ana
had fal,cs Finally some one suggested mat u DC
named ,or ne. and they lad called On IT,. ,rt
selI "a ,eo u ! would consent o. Dr. COTS MO-
witfout much hesitation Ana 10" ny ~
roi,y 10 hold sunday night ha,lf Wen faid
liz Do,ex fesigneily. II suppose th'y ulonEnt
No. had thoir society well named ana c"ui 20
hey pleased.