New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-29
THEIR WEEKS WORK DONE.

BRIEF SESSIONS OF BOTH HOUsES-CoAL TRUST
BILLS ADVANCED.
Albany. Feb &-When the Assembly met this
morning the two bills giving additional power TO
the Attorney General in carrying on Investigations
and making the laws against trusts more stringent
were. on motion OF Mr.. Robbins ordered 10 third
reading. the bills having been reported favorahly
from the Judiciary Committee to-day. They are
aimed against the alleged Coal Trust They were
made a special order for next Tuesday.
Mr. Kempner did rot his motion to dis
charge the Excise Committee from the further con-
sderation Of the Adler bill. intended TO relieve
saloonkeepers whose property injured by the
recent Court Of Appeals decision against saloons
within 200 feet Of a school church. Mr.. Kemp
ner waived his right because Of the small attend
ance Of Democrats Mr.. Maones bill authorizing
the sale of certain articles Of food on Sundays up
to 10 O clock in the morning made special or
der for Tuesday.
These bills passed:
Mr. Carlsles amending generally the charter OF
Mi Warmers repeating the law, relating to the
Mr.. Stewards authorizing the Incorporation I'M
der general laws of Presbyterian churches. ,.
Mr.. Storms. authorizing the sale OF certain lands
OF the State in Flushing 81,
Mr.. O'Grady's. making IL msdemeanor TO dis
figure papers in public libraries
These bills were introduced:
BY Mr.. Butts-Provding for the widening Of East
One hundred and forty ninih-si between tne Soutn
en- Boulevard and Harlem River, In New-fork
City. !,
Ky Mr. Anderson-To establish State Board OF
BY MIR Burr-Providing for the taxation OF land be-
longing TO the Long Island State Hospital. -,
BY Mr. Brennan-Authorizing the Board OF Est!-
By Mi MISUNDERSTANDING railroads In Herk-
mer-et.. Brooklyn. without property-o~ners con-
. ,r.,.A -
BY Mr. Butts-Authorizing the Board Of Health 10
drain lands in the Twenty-fourth WARD OF New
By Mr. French-Prohibiiing the erection Of monu-
ments in New-York without the apprOVa! OF INC
Mayor. the President Of the Board OF A'ueTmeh anu
the National Sculpture Society
The Senate met at 10 o'clock this morning the
Republican Senators looked sleepy and WORKOUT
after their caucus. Barely quorum was present
Senator Wilcoxs Prison Labor bill prepared by the
Prison Commission was passed. Among 'he o'i's
introduced were the following:
BY the Finance Committee-Requiring the super
ysors Of Kings County to levy ia 40 ior the lsCh
wear beginning on October !. 1896 In ADDITION 70 az
M nor taxes The sum Is 20 be palc INTO the otal.
General Fund to satisfy Kings Countys share OF
the canal deficiency under the laws OF M ana 100
BY Senator Brush-PrOviling that BRUCE keepers
of The Brooklyn police force may be Transferred 70
patrol duty and terminating the term OF oi,cc OF
additional bridge-keepers appointed undef Chap'e'
No sos Of the laws Of 1898
BY Senator Lexow-Providing that the 'front.' or
other exterior wall Of any building now standing
In New-York City not extending more than i2ul
inches and that eny bay or oriel window eXtcnGihS
not more than eighteen inches upon any street sha1
not be removable unless by judgment in an ACTON
prosecuted by the city. and notice OF tendency OF
acton filed.
Roth houses adjourned til Monday night.