New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-14
NO GRATITUDE FOR LEXOW
HOW HIS "CONC ION" is VIEWED AT
ALBANY.
THE BROOKLYN DELEGATION RECEIVES AssUR-
ANCEs OF THE GOVERNORS CONsIDERA-
TON - BROOKLYN BILLS BEFORE
THE LEGISLATORS.

THE LEGISLATORS.
Albany. Feb. l3 (Spec!aD.-Senator Lexows CON
cession" In allowing his consolidation BIZ 10 be sub
mitted to Mayors Strong. Wurster and Gleason Is
not being received by the Observation-Disclosures with
the expressions of profound gratitude tha; the Rock
land County Senator nigh, have expected. A prom
tnent anti-consolidatc:.st who holds importan:
office in the League of Loyal Citizens Of Brooklyn
asked to-day: How DO the enemies OF consoli
dalton regard the concession made by Senator
Lexow?" "Of course" said he. with sarcastic
smile. I'VE should feel grateful 10 the distinguished
statesman from Nyack for his generosity In our be-
half. but cannot but feel that the Senator Is
simply assuring that shall receive those
rights and privileges guaranteed by the Consti-
tuition Of NewYork State" This opinion con-
CURED in by several OF the prominent citizens Of
Brooklyn who were In the Capitol to-day.
The resolution bearers" who were delegated by
the Kings County Republican Committee 10 carry
TO Albany the protest against the consolidat ton Of
New-York and Brooklyn which the County Commit
tee adopted Tuesday night, reached here to-day.
and shortly before made their descent on both
the Legislative and Executive branches OF the State
Government. Only four Of the five appointed to
deliver the resolutions board the Empire
State Express 1t rolled into Albany this morning
These were George H. Roberts. chairman OF the
County Committee; r. H. Smith, Of the Twenty
second Ward; Assessor Edward II. Schuleter and
Excise Commissioner George b. Forester. Pres-
cent Joseph CIdEk, OF tNe BOdTu OF AIierrntll, Oh
Brooklyn. and Justice Hartman accompanied the
committee as they proceeded 10 the Capitol. where
Dr. Brush received copy OF the resolutions 70 pre-
sent 10 the Senate Assemblyman Wilson was next
IN order and he also received copy of the resolu-
9n to W e 6s ans In
delegation proceeded to the Executive Chamber,
where they were received by Governor Morton.
committee explained TO the Governor their mission
and attempted TO impress upon him the significance
Of the resolutions which they presented for his
ederation. Governor Morton assured the repre-
would receive careful attention when the consoida
tion bill before him for consideration. With this
assurance the committee fled out Of the Executive
Chamber. having performed the duty laid upon
Another attempt is being made by George W. Rod
erick to secure the pardon OF John Y. Mckane. OF
Gravesend fame. Mr.. Roderick appeared before the
Governor to-day In the interest OF his client and
pleaded for Executive clemency.
In the Assembly to-day Mr.. Guder, of Kings in
PRODUCED BILL TO exempt from the operation OF sur
purpose introduced In regard 10 Hopkins-st:
Senator Wray also had two street exemption bills
IN the Senate to-day. Park Place and Stirling
Place are sought 10 be exempted by these bills.
sena tor Wieman and Asscmblymen Livingstone In
troduced bill abo!ishing after December 81, 1896.
the office of constable in Kings County, and Great
ing In its stead that OF city marshal Each Justice
OF the Peace Of the city IS TO appoint six marshals
who shall perform the duties and exercise the au-
thority Of the present constab.ss Their term OF
Office Is to be four years Assembyman Waldo In
PRODUCED bill to-day which PROVIDES for the organ,
sation OF a trust company In the Twenty-ninth Ward
Of the city Of Brooklyn The incorporators are WIZ
lam Brown, Dr. Homer l.. Bartlett. Theodore May
nard John Refs, Warren Crulkshank. Henry w.
Sheriff., George H. Roberts. Joseph r. Surran'
Dinnon George W. Maynard. Jacob Sprlesterbach.
George NJ Henderson and Henry b. Davenport. The
company Will have capital OF SAO'G"