New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-20
VIOLATION OF HOME RULE.
WE SENATE REPAssEs THE ALBANY
POLICE BILL
.our HOPE THAT THE GOVERNOR WILL VETO
rT-sENAToR MNULTY's TITLE TO HIS
SEAT CONFIRMED OTHER SEN

.ouE HOPE THAT THE GOVERNOR WILL. VETO
EX-SENATOR MNULTY's TITLE TO HIS
SEAT CONFIRMED OTHER SEN
ATE PROCEEDINGS
,,,snv March 10 (SpeciaD.-The Senate to-day
vs.ed again the bill invading the home-rue rights
,be city OF Albany. 1t virtually authorizes
emam Barnes jr.. the Plat boss. to name every
.mber of the police force Of the city. lesisates
49, nolice force out Of oflce-with exception.
Ts,s exception the senior captain. Is nominally to
make the appointments Mr. Barnes really will
do the work
ne Senate had to disregard his protest. Senator
p,vev appealed to the Senate not to pass the meas
,,e ae i; had been shown to be iniquitous Senator
ceorge A Davis. OF Buffalo, another Republican,
s,so denounced the bill invasion of home
rule rights Senator Nussbaum. Barnes's rep
rsssu,ative of pressed the measure. and
finally succeeded IN gettlng the senate 10 pass py
q vote OF 81 to II.
7, looks as II Governor Morton would veto the
bill as he has seen that the robbery Of the rights
AZ Albany wrapped up in It has led the introiuc-
ton of similar bills in relation to other cities.
. senator Ellsworth offered resolution recalling
from the Assembly Senator Cantor's bill granting
a franchise to lay pipes In New-York. Kings.
oueeas Richmond and Westchester counties to the
carbide and Acetylene Gas Company. for the pur-
nose of amendment. He said he had been excused
and was absent on the day the bill was passed. II
the Senators knew the full extent Of the franchise
Granted by the bill. he believed they would not
have passed the measure quickly for the bill
merj,ei the closest consideration. The local au-
thori,ies might be mandamused to give their con-
.en, 10 the laying Of the pipes, only being allowed
m regulate the manner of the laying The motion
Of Senator Ellsworth was lost.
The report of the Committee Privileges and
Elections in the contest of James Taylor for the
seat OF Senator McNulty was taken from the tao.e
and after a brief explanation by Senator Nuss-
taum 4, was adopted. and Senator McNu!ty was
declared entitled TO his seat. Senator Cantor tried
% have the report In the contest OF John Lewis
Childs for the seat of Senator koehier cohsiuereo
~, once but objection was made by Senator Lexow
that report had not been printed and no action
was taken.
Andrews bill placing mercantile establishments I'M
der the direc, supervision Of Boards OF Heaith
The Codes Committee reported favorao.y senator
Vrcox.s bill to enable the Attorney General to
proceed against foreign corporations which form
trusts to operate In this State. the horton Aho-
SOARING bill also reported favoraoy.
The annual Supply bill was received from the
arssrh,v. and on Senator Mullins motion. ordered
TO third reading and referred to the FINANCE
Committee.
The following bills were passed:
Senator Nussbaum's authorizing the Board OF
Claims hear ana determine inc e'dii'I VI ~
r Iisk and others, whose employment py tne
Superintendent of Pubic Works on the canals was
declared to be In viola ton OF civil service rues a.
Senator Mullins, relative to the HADN'T! VI vi
rectors of political clubs. 49,, ,o..
senator Whites providing that Grand Jurors
san be summoned for trial terms of the Supreme
Court and County Courts w.. lii .
senator Higbies Richmond County tramp on;
Senator Nussbaums, changing the name OF the
American Congregational Union 10 the Nohs'ee"
tlonal Church Building Society. -.
Senator Lexows. requiring notice OF penuen.! %
ac,ion to be fled when an attempt is made 10 re-
move an encroachng wall 80, x...,, =,
Senator Brush's providing for the abatement OF
New;own Greek nuisances by making sewers empty
into the East River. -. .,..;v. %
senator ParsoAss amending the act relative 70
the use OF the Myers ballot machine.
The following bills were introduced
BY Senator acknowledgements L. Boyer
A Fisher and others the International ana AMIR
lean National Fine and Useful Arts Exposi'ioai, 10.
permanent Worlds Fair. The capital IS $lWIV =,
By Senator Misunderstanding that supervisors II,
towns in Queens County sha. receive one-nai! oi
per cent on all public funds coming into their nanus
and one-half Of per cent on all moneys ois"uioeu
by them. . ,,,,., ro.as 4,
'By Senator Coggeshall-Prohibting railroads IN
New-York City from exercising powers, tights OF
privileges or carrying any trade or business eA-
Cent as expressly granted and allowed in the statute
under which they are organIzea ..ooco Or =
monument for the old Sd Cavalry New-fork Nolun-
teers at Berryvile. Va ,,.. oas... =,
By Senator misunderstanding the Health Omcer OF
the Port OF New-York fee OF between % cents and
& IN his Judgment, for fumigating and disnrectihe
vessels from infected ports vessels exposed 10 IN
lection or contagion. .... non q.
BY Senator ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS $AooVU for
continuing work the Capitol by days labor