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STILL FIGHTING THE HOSPITAL.
SPEAKER FISH REPLIES TO TAMMANY FROM TIL
CHAIR-BILLs PASSED.


cHAIR-BIILs PASSED.
Hioahy. April 1.-THE Lexow bill to establish a
oiph'her'a and scarlet fever hospital in New-York
CITY came up on second reading In the Assembly
'o-oay ana motion 10 strike out the enactng clause
was mace by MI Finn. Mr. Austin explained that
he measure was In the interest OF the poor people
OF New-fork City. This statement was denied by
M flnn' 1t was intended. he said, to establish
me institution In the very heart of the tenement
house district
have gone over the ground" said Mr.. Austin
ana 'nere Is not a tenement-house within 500 feet
ot me proposed site"
Inc gentleman is right" interrupted the Speaker
'ne speaker is In favor OF this bill. and he owns
".perty In the immediate neighborhood"
a cal for roll call on the motion 10 strike out
ne enactng clause was made by Mr.. Finn. The
.o''on was lost by vote Of 81 to 49, and the bill
Ms advanced. 1t made special order for
rsrsday
Tie following bills were passed:
n. Nxon's. compelling the use Of tenders upon
etor cars in cities.
H. Austin's, providing for a Deputy Commgs on.
sM Correction In New-York City
M ~. kempners. compelling written proof OF com.
sson-aw marriages in order 10 press claims Of thu
" Gccoy's. providing for the Improvement o,
u senator Pages. providing for the proper care Of
II sick In the Department Of Public Charities Of
ss,nator cantors. providing that New-York City
~ pay the expenses 0. trials for removal from
eesssui '-' ''s ''~e"' "
nssastor Pavey's providing for a State Beard OF
isSsl Examiners under the supervision OF tn,
~eny Department
- Wagstaffs. authorizing the use Of the BERTH
tvMsm for the Identification OF criminals.
S.ount Vernon.
t a. authorizing officials Of Westchester Count,
\. er rewards for the arrest OF criminals.
-. outtst. providing for the construction Of a
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Sterling Silver
Tea Sets,
Dinner and
Dessert Ware.
THEODORE: B. STARR,
2O6 Fifth Ave.,
Madison Square.
IN THE FIELD OF POLITICS
BRADLEY AHEAD IN KENTUCKY.
HE WILL CONTROL THE REPUBLICAN STATE CON
vENTION TO-DAY.

HE WILL CONTROL THE REPUBLICAN STATE con-
vENTIoN TO-DAY.
Lexington, KY. April IA (SpeciaD.-The Bradley
men are In high spirits tonight. In the district con-
ventions to-day Colonel Bradley won the lVth,
With Xth and XIth. leaving Mckinley the lid and
IXth. The Mckinley men had hoped for the lVih
and Nth, but were disappointed. The lid District
Convention was held Bowling Green. DR.. Hunter.
Congressman from that district. personally superin-
tended the Mckinley fight. winning great victory.
Dr. Hunter ard s. E. Willis were elected delegates.
In the WITH District Bradley men were so plentiful
that Mckinley did not even get second Instructions
]. B. Carlisle and b. r. Burton being elected the
district delegates and instructed to vote for Bradley
at ST. Louis The convention held at Hodgen-
Vile The Vth With and With district conventions
had already been held. going to Mckinley.
In the With. Bradleys home district the Gov
ernor received instructions straight. the delegates
being John w. Yerkes and S. J. Caperton. In the
IXth which was held at Maysville. the Mckinley
men had things their way, instructing their
delegates, John =. Mccartney and Frank Coles. 10
vote for the Ohio candidate. Governor Bradley also
captured the Xth District. Mckinney getting me IN
strctons for second choice. JEFF Pra;er and James
Wilson are the delegates. In the Min governor
Bradley achieved a decided victory. The delegates
arc j. G. White and T. l.. Neat.
The county conventions show up IN favor OF brau-
lev and ne will 20 the Louisville Convention to-
morrow with fifty instructed delegates tnan
Mckinley. owing to the hard night waSed by the
Mckinley men against Governor Bradley. II Is De
the Kentucky delegation TO either Morton or ALL
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GREAT APPLAUSE FOR MKINLEY.

GhEAI APPLAUSE FOR MklNLE1.
EFFECT OF THE MENTION OF HIS NAME AT A
BROOKLYN DINNER.
A significant incident took place on Monday
night at the complimentary dinner given in the
Francisco The chief object OF the dinner was to
express the regard Of the warders for Alderman
Francisco and to present to him diamond badge.
After the dinner speeches called for and Fire
Commissioner William Cullen Bryant was asked to
talk upon National topics This subject naturally
called for .ome mention Of Presidential candidates.
Mr. Bryant, before he had spoken more than a
moment, mentioned Governor Morton moderate
amount OF applause greeted the Governors name.
Shortly afterward the Fire Commissioner men
toned the name Of Oho's candidate, Major Nc
Kinley.
The mention OF McKinleys name was the signal
for a terrific outburst OF applause, which lasted
for several minutes. The vast difference IN the
volumes Of cheering for Morton and Mckinley was
the subject OF considerable comment throughout
the evening. ard freely discussed In political
circles yesterday. :
Alderman Francisco said TO a Tribune reporter
yesterday:
THE feeling against Morton out there is exceed
ingly bitter, because OF his action on the names
bill. There many Germans In the ward ana
they would vote only way II the contest was
Morton against Mckinley. The Mckinley scntlment
is irrepress.ble in the ward as 1t Is elsewhere II
were a delegate to the ST. Louis Convention !
would be for Morton because ne i the candida'e Oh
the State. But | not "A delegate
When asked whether NETWORKS Morton voter,
would not support Mckinley after the hrst or
second ballot. Alderman Francisco replied:
will be made on the first ballot and Mckinley Will
be the nominee"
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WORTH MEMS VICTORY.
THEY HAVE THINGS THEIR OWN WAY IN TT
GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING

THEY HAVE THINGS THEIR OWN WAY IN THE
GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING.
The Republican General Committee held It's regu-
lar monthly meeting last evening in the Johnston
Building in Brooklyn. with Chairman George H..
Roberts jr In the chair The Delegates concerned
themselves almost entirely with contests IN several
wards over the seating OF delegates.
Tho report OF the Committee on Organization that
new primaries should be held in the Fourth District
OF the Fourth Ward was carried without oppositioh
The first hard struggle between the two FACTIONS
came when the report on the Twelfth ward con-
tests was read by Secretary Fielding. The report
recommended the reorganization OF the entire
Twelfth Ward II. A. Hamburg moved TO lay the
report on the table. Henry A. Powell. Register OF
Arrears representing the Committee on Organiza-
ton defended the report. Michael Simms declared
that the ward association was well and SATISFACTORY
ly organized. He said that only one name had
been found on both Republican and Democratic
rolls and that only four districts In the ward were
in dispute After some discussion. Mr. Hamburg
renewed his motion 10 lay the report on the table.
The motion was lost-7s TO Go. Coroner Mason
moved to refer the entire affair back to the Com
mittee on Organization. This was carried
The Thirteenth Ward dispute called forth long
discussion. The committee on organization re-
ported In favor OF seating Messrs. Endern. Malone.
Martin and Knapp. stephen H. Jacobs oHerea , as
Dunn and Hobley should be seated Register fowei1
defended the report against the attacks OF , Mr;
Jacobs and was called upon 10 answer questiohs
nut by half dozen delegates. benjamin +. Blair,
who has always been strong administration man,
also attacked Register Powell questioning the right
OF the committee on organization to reverse Its re-.
port as he declared II had. When at length a roll
call was reached. Mr. Jacobs carried the day. The
- 10 O. 49,
A sensation was created In the calling OF the roll
by the attempt Of a Worth delegate 10 give the vote
81 an absent Worth man in favor OF Mr.. Jacobs 5
motion The vote quickly detected and ruled
out
Sheriff Buttng assumed the grand marshalship
OF the anti-adminstraion forces in the absence OF
IIo una in ph meeting
had adjourned and seemed well pleased with the
evenings work.
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TROY METHODIST CONFERENCE MEET.

Gloversvil.e. n. T., April 1.-THE s:xty-fourth an.
nual session Of the Troy Conference Of the Meth.
odist Episcopal Church opened In this city this
morning with nearly $50 ministers in attendance.
Bishop Charles II. Fow.er. OF Minneapolis is pre-
siding and the Rev. Edwin Gage OF Newtonv.lle II
secretary. The session will be inerset,ng. as mat.
ters of n,ucn importance are TO De discussed
Hotels and PRIVATE Eourses are overflowing with
visitors. There was large outside attendance at
this mornings examination OF candidates for ad.
mission TO the conference.
Among the prominent visitors who arrived here
this morning are the Rev. DR.. G. c, McCabe, the
Rev James r. Day. the Rev. DIR. s. +. Upham,
the Rev. DR., Bradford T; Raymond, Ms: May
Leonard w99aru MES b Sara NJ Asss%sn: tns
the Rev. W p. Codiington.
The annual meeting OF the Troy Conference Ep.
worth League held tonight In the First Meth,
odist Episcopal Church The attendance was large.
The secretary OF the league read interesting re-
port. and the Rev Bradford p. Raymond. president
Of Wesleyan University delivered en- address.
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SILVER MEN IN CONTROL.


CONVENTION TO SUIT THEMSELVES.
Sedalia, Mo. April H.-Ircoming trains to-day
brought the advance guard OF the Democratic State
Convention to be held here tomorrow. which VIII
undoubtedly prove more important than any con-
vention the Missouri Democrats have held in years.
The Executive Committee met this evening, ana
after spirited contest between Colonel W. H.
Hatch and NJ F. Benton the former was seIec'e'
temporary chairman by a vote OF 10 TO 10. Inc
silver men viii control the convention Governor
Stone ex-Congressman Bland and Senators vest
and Cockrell Will be selected as delegates-at-arge
TO the Chicago Convention.
But when. in conformity with precedents. the
Congress delegations present the names OF their
chosen delegates TO the Chicago Convention, shouii
the convention decide 10 reject such names as are
considered Objectionable 10 the slverites, al! KINDS
of trouble may looked for. The ST. Louis contin-
gent is divided and will presen, the names OF sew
eral pronounced sound-noney advocates for dele
gates The pleaders for harmony Will Insist that
fhese delegates be accepted. and that their credeh-
tIals be signed by the chairman ana secretary OF
the convention. Should the convention dietatoIs
refuse 10 accept them. tho Committee on credentials
at the National Convention VIII nave knot'y prop
lem solve. .. ... 4, ,o,. o.
Late tonight the cry OF mo quarter Is being
sounded the silver men. and II Is gwen out Una
the mandate OF tho people OF missouri must pr
obeyed. and nothing less than a sofa 'Iee-s!VeT
delegation from this State shall be sent TO chicago
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HARRITY DOES NOT LOOK FOR BOLT.
But HE WARNS soUND-MoNEY DEMOCRATS NOT
TO BE CAUGHT MAPPING AT CHIcA

TO BE CAUGHT MAPPING AT CHICAGO.
Philadelphia. April N-In speaking to-day OF the
political situation in the Democratic party. william
F. Harrity the National chairman, said Il certainly
do not agree with those who expect that there VIII
be two Democratic National conventions or bolt
from the regular Democratic National Convention.
I recognize and appreciate the fact that the free
silver element OF the Democratic party up 10 the
present time IL more aggressive than the sound
money men OF that organization. The free-silver
men are Systematically and theoretically at work
with view to electng delegates and delegations
who will favor the free. unlimited and independent
coinage OF silver n l6 to basis.
1T Is generally believed that in the states IN
which the free silver element OF the party pre-
walls and Is in the majority the unit rule Will be
adopted in order that the States In question may
proye as effective possible In the interest OF
free silver This will Apply 10 the adoption OF a
nlatform az we'll as the nomination of the cand-
dates As you know. majority OF the conven-
ton has the power to make the PLATFORM but 1t VII.
,ake ,vo-thrds II the convention to nominate its
candidates.
81 can only repeat what have heretofore said.
,ha, while I still believe that the sound money
element Of the Democratic party Will be in control
~ tho Chicago Convention. yet what now seems
,,lelv tn be a majority may easily become "A ininor-
~ nv reason OF the sup.ncness or neglect or the
sound money men OF the party. would say 10 the
sound money Democrats OF the country: Organize,
orra nlzc everywhere. II you want 10 adopt pat
form and nominate candidates that VIII be Tor the
hos, interests OF the country and conducive TO the
permanent welfare OF the Democratic party
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-15
ALBANY POLICE BILL PASSED.

PUSHED THROUGH THE SENATE YESTERDAY
REPUBLICAN DIssENTERs.
Albany. April H.-The Albany Police bill. as
amended and passed by the Assembly in order to
meet Governor Mortons objections. was a special
order IN the Senate to-day. Senator Cantor moved
to recommt it to the Cities Committee that the
amendments could be scanned. Senator Nussbaum
said the amendments we'll understood and
the reference unnecessary.
Mr.. Nussbaum declared that bad legislation by
Democratic Legislatures made necessary the AL
bany and the Greenbush bills and the Troy Police
bill, too The police of Albany, Troy and Green
bush had been used by the Democratic politicians
to roll up Democratic majorities in those places.
Having beer characterized as a Tammany assist
ant by Senator Nussbaum. Senator Pavey said
that If Senator Nussbaum came to New-York he
would join the ranks OF the political associates OF
Senator Pavey. He read from printed report con-
corning false enrolment in the district Of Thurlow
Weed Barnes and said Senator Nussbaum would
wish to join Thurlow Weed Barnes's or
ganizat!on which has been guilty Of such fraudu-
lent practices"
The motion Of Senator Cantor to recommt the
bill was lost IA to g. The Democrats and Senators
G. A. Davis and Pavey. Republicans. voted IN the
affirmative
After a brief parliamentary discussion between
Senator Cantor and the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS as to
whether the vote first passing the bill and the
vote repassing the bill Mayor TEACHERS veto
should both be reconsdered. the latter vote was
recons.dered
Senator Grady made the point OF order that the
vote first passing the bill had not been recon-
s.dered and that only the bill unamcnded was
before the Senate. He was overrued by the Chair.
who said that the bill became new and must be
submitted 20 the Mayor.
AT Senator Nussbaums suggestion the vote nrst
passing the bill In the Senate was reconsdered
Such reconsideration was not had In the Assembly
although similar points Of order were raised by
the Democrats there
Senator Pavey offered amendments which made
the bill recognize political parties and not political
examinations. The amendments were lost, 10 10 ~
Senator Cantor offered an amendment providing
that majority of the Common Council be a quorum
when Police Commissioners we're elected ana an
amendment allowing redppontment 10 the force.
These amendments were lost
Several of the Republican Senators having said
that they were going out to lunch senator NUS,
for a close call carried. p to 10 Senator Hg,
bic was brought in by the SerGeant-at- Arms ana
was excused The Sergeant Arms went out again
and during his absence the call was SUSPENDED
forty-three Senators being present go
The bill went on final passage and at l;o3 was
declared passed. q 10 IL Senators Pavey, cog
geshall and G. A. Davis voting with the Democrats
In the negative .r e.,o
this evening.
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nnASY COUNTY soLIDI.Y REPUBLICAN.

Albany. April "A (specIaD.-The Republicans vii.
have a majority OF thirteen IN the new Board OF
Supervisors The Board now CONSISTS OF 'i't ~
members two more than last year by reason OF the
a,d,,ion Of TWO wards I'm the city o! Albany Inc
old Board stood Republicans. twenty-one; peh~-
Gratis. eleven: Independent. one. This year IL VIII
stand: Republicans. twenty-four and pemocr''S
eleven. To-day nine towns held elections ana ~
every instance the Republicans were successful
Rensseaerville and Bcrne were chahs'u 'ao'"
1870, - p.,uhIican The Rancs Liquor Tax
iaw was made the issue In every instance ne
Closest contest In RensselacrVile VII" VII,
.Hr,,n < coon was chosen by two MAJORITY ms
e. Tho first time since the organization OF ,ne w.
nublican party that all OF Albaiiys 'o""S nave
GONE Republican.
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ADVERTISING A BUNco GAME.

Washington. April "A (specaD.-Representative
p,ohardson OF Tennessee. has invented an entirely
new and original political scheme. 1t is that there
.hau he an 'amicable split In the Democratic
National Convention; that the free silver Demo-
Gratis shall nominate free silver candidates Tor
n..s,,ar,,a, electors in the States which they are
,r..,,, % contro.: that the sound money" Demo-
crats shall nominate Sound money Presidential
electors in the States which they hope to be abe
to control and that after the lection the e;ectors
presidental candidate" who shall receive their
rritnd suffrages Most people would suppose that
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LOCAL OPTION ELECTIONS.

Albany April H-Attorney- General Hancock mas
given opinion holding that the question or local
option can be voted on only at regular annual town
meetings The question came up in a communica-
ton received from the town OF Edwards. ST. Law
renee County, reci;ing that a license" Commas
soner Of Excise elected there In February but
there had been IN Office In that town two Commits
sioners elected as no License" men, The Attorney
General was requested TO state whether II would De
legal to call special town meeting now 70 vote on
the question Of license.
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roR MKINLEY AND PROTECTION.

peue,onte Penn. April 1.-THE Centre County he-
,ubI,can convention. held here to-day passed rero-
iu,lons indorslng Mckinley and the pohcy OF pro-
iu" TSara uaa a splrlted contest the In
so.or,er, for Congress. which Congressman Arnold
1uod IN receive Fifty votes were cast for MN;
"hilc seventy-two were cast Tor W r. Keener, oi
VIII The Arnold people left the hall. say
,na mai they we're unfairly treated The district ~
cnmnoeed OF five counties Two deiesates ~ '"e
c,ata Convention were chosen
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INDIANA REPUBLICANS ANNOYED.
THEY TAKE EXCEPTION TO TIE ACTIONS Oh
CHAIRMAN GowDY. or THE STATE


indianapolis. April II (SpecaD.-The meeting OF
the Republican State Committee held this afternoon
gave evidence OF considerable irritation on the part
OF the members at the recent conduct OF us chA''
man CAPTAIN Gowdy. Before the meeting began
nronoslt,on 10 postpone the confirmation OF appoint
ments until after the National Convention was DIS
cussed and seven Of the members agreed TO DO ms
But It was feared that such an action WOULD DE
misconstrued as a slap nj the very worthy gehue-
men whom Mr. Gowdy appointed. and aiter consul
nrahlo discussion they were confirmed -,
In the course u the talk there was much cIiu-
c,sm by individual members OF the chairman men
.'d. cnnd,ctinp the committees affairs In order
~ s,on this a new set OF bylaws was presented anu
adontcd which ties the chairman hand anu iop p
IL 10 nractIcally unable do anything without te
consent OF the State Committee. and provision 10
made for c.ose supervision OF his WORK Dy the CUM
mlttee.
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MKINLEY LEAGUES IN NORTHERN NEW
YORK

Potsdam, ~ Y. April IA (SpecaD.-steps were
taken to-day 10 organize Mckinley League here
The movement is a popular one. and enlists the
large farming and manufacturing interests Of this
section. IT is proposed to hold a series OF Nc
Kinley League meetings IN tnis ana other to"hS
in St Lawrence County
The PAtt cement have aroused the IMAGINATION
of the rank and i.e of the party by the way In
which they conducted the recent party caucuses
sunnress the Mckinney sentiment, which Is the
strongest political force existing h In Northern New W.
eanizng Mckinley leagues Is meeting with great
success and unbounded enthusiasm.
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roRD,s BILL FOR PURE BEER.
ALL MALT LIQUORS TO BE MADE AcooHDiNo
To A CERTAIN STANDARD.

Albany April Ex-senator Fora To-Day IN. 80
h,s nm re,at,np 10 beer brewing in this State For
Tho nurnoecs NJ the act the State Is divided INTO
four inspection districts. identical with the FOUR
judicial departments. Within ten days aiter inc
passage Of the act the State Board OF Heatn Is 70
appoint two inspectors for each Inspection District
one OF whom shall be n licensed chemist me 'e' ~
., oe3oo 80 ,hese insnectors is to be Ave years.
zach ~ tho ,n.nec,ors IL TO receive annual sal
airy Of s. 800 and not less than LOCO "a t. - Ia
Every kind OF beer. ale ana porter sou dnos not
conform to the standard defined IN the bill or n 1t Is
sold before II is SIX months OLD, me brewer ~
seller Is 10 be deemed guilty OF having soid aou''
erated food
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MARYLAND REPugLIcAN CONVENTIONS

Baltimore. April H-Republican county conven-
.,ors were hold to-day In Caroline Dorchester and
Queen Anne counties. Uninstructed delegates were
sent to the Congress and State conventions. ana
the usual resolutions were adopted. harmony pre-
und a, all the gatherings except that in Queen
Anne where .ocai issues caused a split Two sets
Of delegates we're elected from that county NO
nr.s.r.ncs for any Of the Presidential candidates
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LocKPoRr WON BY THE DEMOCRATS.

Iockport ". Y. April "A (SpeciaD.-The Repub.
Mcan Mayoralty ticket was swamped to-day. Charles
Peterson Democrat. being elected by $50. The city
went 6,5 Republican last fal and two years ago the
Republicans elected their Mayor by 10. The Raines
bill turned the ;ide ~ favor OF Democracy In this
city. Added this, the attempt OF the machine
lenders to scgeirh the Mckinley sentiment here
angered mary Republicans. many of whom stayed
away from the polls The Democrats elected three
of six Aldermen, and the Council is Democratic for
the first time in five years. Republicans elected
fhree 81 officials
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bridge over the Bronx River at westchester-ave
NewYork City.
Senator Cantor's prohibiting the laying out Of
streets. roads or avenues through the land Of the
College Of the City of New-York.
. Sena n rora autnor2ing NewcY OK cry 70 pay
OF the City Of New-York.
Senator Sulvan's. compelling surface and elevated
railroads in New-York to transport policemen and
fremen free OF charge.