New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-21
LAST LEXOJV REHEARSAL Il.
ALL THE DETAILS OF THE GREATER
NETWORK COMEDY READY.
NOTHING REMAINS But TO PUT THE PLAY ON
THE BOARDs-MR. PLATT Is DISCOVERED,
Ply 4 MATHEMATICAL METHOD. TO BE
THE AUTHOR OF MANY LINES IN
THE MYSTERIOUS PRODUCTION
NO MORE JACK o. Ian
TERN CONFERENCES.
TERN CONFERENCES

Albany. Feb. 20 (SpeciaD-After weeks oi
nreparation the Platt-Lexow CONSERVATION Noh
pany is about to put the first act OF 'he "ie"'er
New-York comedy upon the Capitoi stag y
last rehearsal was mad TINS ai'e' 'oo''' viz"
Stage Manager Clarence LeXow caiied 'ose'"ei
the Republican members OF the cast anu hau
them sign what purports to be the Pio' ""''"'
Iexow not forbidding, Will be dl'uiseu 'o-"'oi
row. II is a document said to contain i''ooo
words co MYSTERIOUS in their nature that none
but Lexow Is allowed 20 even gaze upon inns
o,,o-ins,,rinr creation Of ink and paper If
there are 900 words in this reharhaole SUI y
nj least , 600 must have been contribute" Wy ''o
weu-known writer Of Albany pays J. - '"'''
g., NJ, 1oxow claims the authorship Of only
short essay Of 1000 words ana ass's"s ~ WV
,os,iuonv taken at the hearings 5000 more.
This would leave 5000 words 10 De coh''ip"'eu
hv the only author whose ability Senator Lexow
recognizes MIR. Lexow to-day u''''i'o'''o"a"'
aolnou,odeoA that the report was his, rather
than that of the committee In an i"'e'N "" "'
so,d 80 tho renort. 1T is not a report until after
II has been adopted by the suo-coHn'"''''' ~"
f. stands now. the report is simply an express
sion Of nv own views" 1t Is said that me'hpers
Of the committee signed the TePoi' "' IL ''''N
when the Senator spoke.
or the signers none differed from Lexow'
Why? It is reported to-day that the Kings
Comfy Assemblymen have discarded their dark
lanterns, and will give up their jack 'aii'e'"
narties holding caucuses In the future IN Il
more businesslike way. UNLESS the rest Oh sou
follows will keep your mouths closed after you
leave a caucus it's no use trying 10 Keep .ilo.n
secret" said representative Nihss 49,, - ~
member as the little band "i broohiyh "
IT.. frAn NJ a Ill
tars, an Wednesday night. In these worus
the feelings OF the other members were IN h
pressed for the newspaper men were YOU ,y,na
that they would be lhioriheo u i"'"''
County conferences. ., ~,
senator Brush to-day arose 10 question: ..
privilege in the Senate. and exonerated ~.
of all blame for premature punica,loli y, n,'
individual report on the consolidation uu,s ,h
Aftor EXPRESSING his surprise at readlhB u. w
morning papers an uncorrccted edition Oh n'
own report the Doctor said; me p.rso" VIZ y,
made public this report mus' EN-, ,hraugh Unfair
reader or else ne obtained 1t through an,m,
means | make this statement only 10 aoqu '.
myself of such discourteous ac'o" as 800
have been the case had ! given II out ue. ~, .
II had been handed either 10 coi"'"''e - ~
Senate or this body itself. ,,,, a.
Mr. wilson # Kings made an Guenp' ~. ~
square the Doctor with the Assembly, iui 49,, t"o
orcidontal dlscoIrtesy Of premature pub,icaton
- = renor, not vet submitted T. that pod!' pu'
sneaker Fish ruled Mr. Wilson out 81 ordef saS
ing this was not subject for discussion III ''
Assembly ,yfr, ,od,v
0led with Governor Morton a pcutoh S's"S
nv n,,rnero L. members Of Assembly anu "s
hus,ness men Of New-York and l'ro'kNh dsh'''s
that Mr. Clarkson b" appointed p"'t wiz" WIZ,
Among the bills passed today %er. IN, ~ 90 -,
Drush's amending the Brooklyn cfai'e' III
~ r'. denominations for charitable institu-
lions: senator Wray's. allowing the transfer o,
inrnrs from one part to another q the terms u
the Supreme Court -, ,-oa,o,
7, 60 eaid tonight that Section II IN" Greater
New-York bill. as II Will be reported 'o-m'oii""
nrovides for the consolidation 81 IN. 'i'cs, ~
,ake effect on January !. ls3A. Inc "'hrr -,
lions Of the bill Will 20 into effect ln"l"n'h''l ~
after the measure becomes a law. Ihcse So, s''nS
nro,,dr that all elective and AZ pointlve oihcerT
~ an continue until the Legislature shall oth"'-
wise direct \ new commission - cI"at"I |"
draw bills Sor the government "i the territory
This commission VIII consist OF Al Ire" -
Green the Mayors Of New-Nork. brookNn ana
Iorp Island CITY the state Engineer and sur
v.vor the Attorney-Genoral ana nine lorsois
n be- appointed by the Governor. ana c'nilrWed
ny the senate.