New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-07
BARNES BILL CALLED BACK.
AMENDMENTS TO THE ALBANY POLICE
MEASURE PROPOSED

IT STILL DERIVES THE MAYOR OF APPOINTING
PowER-A BIG NIGHTS WORK ACCOM-
Flushed BY THE sENATE-BILIs PASSED
TBY TELEGRAPH TO THE rRIBuNEl
Albany April 6.-The Barnes Albany Police bill
was recalled by the Legislature from the Cover
nor tonight for amendment The amendments
were proposed and they do not make the bill any
less Objectionable the Mayor OF the city is still
deprived of the authority 10 name the Police Com
missioners. That power is conferred upon the
members Of the Common Council. Albany thus
will have Mayor ruling part OF the affairs OF
the city and independent Police Board APP
pointed by Aldermen. 1t is still a vicious mea sure
The special orde' Of the evening in the Senate
night was Senator Gradys bill requiring that New
York City department uniforms other than those
OF the fire and police departments shall only be
prescribed by the Board OF Aldermen. and that such
ordinance shall not be valid unless the heads and
officials OF the departments be required to wear the
uniforms. The bill is designed to compel Commits
sioner Waring. Of the New-YorI Street Cleaning
Department, to duck uniform similar TO
those of his laborers 1t went and was made
a special order for tomorrow morning.
Senator Ranes introduced a supplementary ex
else hn. which ne asked be ordered TO third read
ing Senator Foley objected. and the bill went 20
the Committee on Taxation and Retrenchment The
bill strikes from the existing law the provision
relatng to the election OF Excise Commissioners
In towns which were repealed by the Raines
Liquor Tax law
These bills were passed:
Senator Guys directing that clerks. rooms and
land for public purposes in New-York City shall
be supplied by the Cooperation Counsel. .,oo,,on
time in Auburn from spring to fall.
Senator Burns's providing for the auditing and
bridge. East Chester and Wakefield ~
Senator Wemans, abolshing the once OF C9 q,
Marshal
Senator Corey's authorizing the building Of frame
houses within the fire limits OF brooKyh' ohca's
senator Pages auhorizlnr the change OF street
grades In New-York city on request or the DOCK
Department
Senator Burns's amending the charter Of Mount
The Finance Committees bill. repeating last years
6lL authorzlng a compromise OF ,hs arrears oi
Senator Wray's, TRANSFERRING the power and duties
OF the Street and Sewer Commissioner, one. OF Fla'ousn
Mr. Hughes extending to four years the term
Of oice Of Coroner in Kings Comfy our t fros nee by
the policemen and hremen Of railroads and teie-
'"' Senatcr Brush's' providing for the payment Of
principal and interest on past-due Gravesend bonds
c. " Wilson'S providing tor the payment OF
NewUtrecht bonds 10y Brooklyn 60,
Mr. Allds's. appropriating $1,000 FOR the state
Home FOR Aged Dependent Veterans. Their Wives.
Mothers, widows and Army Nurses In Chenahso
Mr. E!dridge's appropratng $4,000 FOR contnu-
ing the upper Hudson survey.
Mr. Steee's. approprating $500 for the Geneva
Agricultural Station.
Senator ForIs's providing that In n law SUIT
Judge may good cause being shown. orher the
examination OF a woman by male PHYSICIAN.
Senator Wray's providing for eight court stenog-
raphers in Kings County AT salaries OF ~" each
annually. . 49,.
Senator Wrays. authorizing each supreme Court
Justice in Kings County TO appoint "A clerk AT
salary Of s. CO.. annually -
Senator Wilcox's. appropriating $4,000 from prison
funds for a kitchen and other Improvements az All
senator Higbe's fixing AT 81 y a thousand feet
the price Of gas in Richmond County.
Mr. Finn's amending the law relative 10 the state
nag and state arms. ,,, ~,
the New-York Park Board part OF Nnety-slNth-S''
and Yves; ne-hundred a nd twenty -third-st
Mr. Aui"tts. providing Tor hf'prooi SCENERY !"
Broollvn places OF amgsements.
Aqueduc, ,. ,ho ,,,,,,o,, ~ mem
sions TO dependent parents o, New ork hrrinen
Senator Brackets. authorizing cluzehS I" t"hr
Il sh from brooks stock private ponaS on consent
or the Fish Game and Forest Commission
Senator Nalby's authorizing the Auorney-'enera'
10 apply in any county for the appointment, 81 re-
ceiver. ~, ,o. To- .o,
senator NcNulty's. providing that wires TOT con,
duc,ing electricity In Fighth-ave.. brooklyn. SNAIL
he placed In underground cOnduits.
Senator McNuliy's authorizing brooklyn 10 ~
mend $40 000 FOR the I'D Regiment armory. ~
Mr. C;usier's authorizing additions 10 bullhlhss oh
corner lots In Brooklyn