New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-04
FROM THE STATE CAPITAL.
THE GOVERNOR AND NUMBER OF
LEGISLATORS HERE.
MAYOR STRONG AND SIR. pLATT AMONG MR.
MOTIONS CALLERS WHAT CERTAIN LAW

MAYOR STRONG AND MR. PLATT AMONG MR.
MOTIONS cALLERs-wIAT CERTAIN LAW
MAKERS SAY ABOUT LEGISLATION.
co,.,,or Marion and n number OF legislators from
Albany came down on the southwestern Liiht''
last evening 10 be present at the Washington Arch
ceremonies to-day. ON the train with the Governor
were SPEAKER Fiah Senator Stapeton OF onondasa;
Senator Kllburn, OF Franklin, and NUMBER OF
Asscmblymen.
The Governor went 10 the Hotel EenalSsance'
whore ex-senator Patt Speaker Fish, Senators
Raines. Coggeshi,l. Lexow and other well-known
Rnuubllcans called upon him last evening. Mr.. Piat'
spent n good part of the evening with the Gov
ernor and enlcavorcd to convince him that he hai
made serious political mistake In vetoiny the
brooklyn Charities bill. Nothing has given MI
platt 30 much chagrn since Mayor Strong refused
10 be led by machine advice and appointed WIZ
lam Brookteld Commissioner OF Public Works.
Mr. Plat, does not think IT wise to break with the
Governor az he still has hopes OF making use OF
the friendship which has existed between them
There arc still numerous appointments In the Gov
ernor's gift. upon which the P!att henchmen nave
set greedy eyes. There are Jobs In legislation lot
which they hope TO obtain hts signature
Behind his back there Is nothing too bitter for
them 10 say about tho Governors bad faith ana
lack Of nerve" Some OF them went so ias last
night as to say for confidential consumption that
the Governor had promised to sign Worth ; 'hari-
ties bill and had gone BACK on MS "oi'- '''''''
acquainted with the history Of the bill believed
this however
Another caller on the Governor last evening was
Mayor Strong. They had short consultation ABOUT
the Bipartisan and Police Reorganization bills and
the Greater New-Y York bill. There Is little DOUBT
that the Governor ard the Mayor are IN acorn OF
all matters affecting the city Neither of theh WEI
be managed 10y Nj. l'att
senator S,aIleron said last evening. in speaki ns
o, tho Bipartisan bill. that X Mayor strong as
approved IT, no more police legislation Tor New,
York city could be expected his year AS !
read the law" he said. the Legislature has no
power 10 amend the bill. 1t must be either pasScl
over the Mayors veto or new bill viii nave 10
he introduced 70 meet the Mayors objections; ana
II must pass all through the usual stages OF legiS-
laiion In the limited time remaining Of the s's-
sion no new hill be enacted.
speaker Fish. when seen at the Murray hiIl iot'l
last evening said There i no disposition among
The Kruhll OF the Leg sa ne 20 pass the 81
part AZ bin II the Mayor refuses - sanction H.
Mr. Fish coucurreI In Senator Stapetons stat
mcnr tina, II the bipartisan bill went back 70 A
pany disapYroved ty the Mayor there WOULD ne
no NOR. police legislation this fesSlon
Members OF reform organizations seen last "''i,
Ing were disposed 20 regard the statements quoted
as simply a blur on the part 81 Platt rep,
r.sonta'!ycs 20 affect Mayor Strongs action ana
influence his approval Of the Bipartisan Dill