New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-11
THE STATE PRINTER UPHELD.
MR.. RoBBINs's ATTACK ON HIM IN i"H
AssEMBLY-CUBAN RESOLUTIONS MI
cONCI-RRED IN.


CONQUERED IN.
., roh ,orn the Assembly this morning
Mr. Robbins called up the report OF the con"'l''
49, - p,,hI,c Printing pursuant to previous no
,ia IN hts motion the committee report was
road Mr. Robbins began his remarks p' '"s''s
there was no doubt that the men ""o "Iu
investigated the printing business oil 'he a,
had reported upon IT conscientiousiy anu :" -,
r.r,,,, With the facts substantially disclosed 0!
the evidence 1t had been a matter OF o''' .'o
notorietv however, Mr.. Robbins oec'aie''
huIs ,ournals and other printing had peeh ou'
rageo,slv DELAYED by the legislative printer
Robbins then read newspaper extract 80 ,
his action in bringing his resolution "eio
House and characterizing him as reio'"e' "''N
a dealer in buncomoe practices. ms 'spe'' -
c,oimed was reflection. under the ci'cun'H''
49,, ootars and not on him, brother men,
her irasmuch as the language contained III inc
printed structures alluded more particularly
practices submitted 10 by the HOUSE III VIZ d,
and not 10 any action OF the Presen' o
narticular The remarks OF MI I'o' 80,
no,n,cd especially at Mr.. Glen. OF Seneca cna,,-
man NJ the Committee on printing an" VIII
nhosa consent the criticisms were prihteu'
NJ Robbins was interrupted al various t,Ne'
nv Mr. Glen for the purpose oil ash"e - ,ha,
~. rorartee between them became so sharp ,na'
the Chair had to remind both that he "ou'' ''
the debate II both did not Keep III oroei'
In, N,
:, .s,dored the latter's remarks a personal attack
- ,hn committee and on the integrity ana honor "a
,,s members He stated emphaticaIy that INC &c
mort of the Committee on Printing was Oil No. 80
orc and charged Mr.. Robbins with pe'ns w
Goo" reformer. a political fanatic VINO soue $500
no,orietv and a man who. having no pollticai paItS
-. ho,no well seasoned. would lose MS ruouei
az tho ond Of the session and find himself snip
wrecked 49, , ,.,,.r.a that
NJ Trainer followed Mr.. Glen and dec-areu '"a''
nhile there might have been some remss"es "
,he furnishing OF printing in 1896 1t was all remeoieu
non, and the clerks OF the Assembly rePoi'eu '''
receipts Of bills ana othei "ia'' ~
the present year. 49,. ,or,-
Mr. Robbins moved that the testimony OF 'ie eo
r,ittee and the contract with the PUBIC t.ei W
submitted to the House. The chalr ruieu ''ia'
,,,a an the adoption OF the report OF the conh''ee
w. or,a,naIIv submitted was first In order. and on
Mr. Nxon's motion this was adopted. MI Hoooii'So
motion was then put and carried
The Chair announced the return or the CUBAN res
olutions from the Senate with amendments recon-
mending the recognition OF the beligerency OF the
country On motion of Mr.. Nixon 1t was decided 70
non-concur in the amendments and TO appoint d co'i-
ference committee to discuss the matter
The following bills were introduced
Nv H. T. Andrews-Provding that the amount
paid 10 retired members OF the FIRE department. Oh
New-York City pensions shall! be the same lot
those already retired for those who may be retired
Bv Mr. Baker-Providing that all uncuitivatsd
lands within ten miles or Clinton Prison whlcn may
become the property OF the State shall be retained
for the use Of the prison. TO be worked by the prs
oners. ..,..- -, -. -, ,,r,,,on or
By Mr. Finn-Prohibi,ing the sale OF unclean OF
unhealthful ice within the cities or New 10TH anu
Rrooklyn for family domestic use.
BY Mr. Forreser-Providng that Terry G1pah'e Of
one bicycle by a single person. ,.
BY Mr.. Hart-Providng for the ESTABLISHMENT t, mem
of !, nublic park in New-York City at twentieth
~ and the Hudson River, the expense to come out
OF various balances that may be unappropriated
nv H. r MISUNDERSTANDING that the Board OF
Ruildng Examiners in New-York shall contain
member of the Builders League OF that city. VINO
shall be an architect or builder . -, - -,
Rv AIR Nixon-Generally amending the laws rel
alive TO taxable transfer OF property -
BY Mr.. Pratt-Appropriating $1,000" Tor the East
ern New-York ReformatOry. .. r. 49,,
By Mr.. Murphy-Approprlatirg $4,000 FOR the
purchase of arms and ammunition for the amer ,1,
the pubc-school system.