New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-14
WHAT THE ASSEMBLYMEN PROPOSE.
SOME OF THE INTERESTING MEASURES OFFERED
IN TIE LOWER HOUSE

IN THE LOWER HOUSE.
Albany. Jan. 1s-Therc was a full attendance Of
members at this mornings session Of the Assem-
bly, Mr. Till asked unanimous consent TO intro
duce n resolution directing the printer TO print
1000 extra copies Of the Primary Elections bill
Introduced by him. limiting registration and gov
erning political conrnittees and nominations. No
objection was made. The House then ADJOURNED
until tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock.
The following bills in the Assembly bill
box this morning.
by Mr.. Haght-Amending the interest law by FIX.
ire the rate on the loan or forb"arance on any
money, goods or thing IN action at 80 on SOD Tor
By Mr. Mason-ApproprIating $4,000 for the es-
tablishment OF normal and training school IN inc
BY Mr.. Ackert-Apprcpriat $50 900 for making
additions to the State Normal School at New
BY Mr.. Mountaineering s5oooo for the es-
tabiishmen OF State normal school In the village
BY Mr.. ifalgh;-Repcllng the BARRIERS Sunday
BY Mr IIill-Provldng n code for building ana
loan associations and placing them all under the
charge of me state Superintendent Of Banks.
by Mr.. Nixon AppropTiating SON" Tor inc con-
;iniiation OF the erection OF monuments cOmmemo-
rating military operations AZ Lookout Mountain,
Missionary Ridge and other places around ChattA-
By Mr. Nlxon-Providng the manner of paying
the bounty sugar-beet growers.
BY Mr. Fnn-Amcnding the PawnLrokers' act by
providing that the license fec shall be decreased
from $500 to $3.50 and that no pawnbroker shall ask
or receive rate Of interest other than ~ per cent
a month or for any fracioD OF a month ior me nrSt
six months. and per cent for tach succeeding
month loan not exceeding 800. or more tian
! per cent Il month for the first six months ami
one-half of | per cent 4 month thereafter on any
loan exceeding 800 This Is cut OF one-haIf In the
rates now being charged.
BY Mr.. Mountaineering the Elections law 40 as
to Increase the number Of electors to each election
district I'm towns from 400 to co, rs well as III waTus
OF all cities except New York No new division
shall be made in districts until the number snail
exceed 500. ,,.,
BY C. j. Cark-Amending the Railway Mileage
Book as make books valid TOT Use Oh
trains on presentation to conductors.
BY Mr. C;ibnry- Authorizing the superintendent "i
State Prisons to spend 5000 Of money received 10,
the labor OF prisoners for the furthef Improvements
Of Sing Sing Prison. J.,
Mr. RrddHgtOn- Amending me feIldl : or ny
providing that whoever publishes any advertise
merit OF any kind Offering to procure any dlyOrc',
separation or nullity 81 any marriage or ol'ri.k
To appear or act as counsel or referee IN any SUIT
for divorce or separation. either in the state or
elsewhere shall be guilty Of a mlsdeme anor -
BY Mr.. Honman-TO prohibit the SAFE ana manu-
factlre Of cigarettes
I,y Mr. MiichcI-To regulate the widening Open
AGucduct-avc In the Borough Of the brohN' 80 pc,
cent ~ the cost of the Improvement Is 10 De p''p
ont OF tho fund for street openings OF inc cI.E W
Nev-Yorl and p per cent ~ the persons o"'''"o
proDerty along the street to be improved -
Rv Mr. Finn--To repeal Chapter 80 OF thv i Law
Of iSsi entitled AN act to exempt from an %
or local taxation vessels registered IN any poit
the state OF New York owned by American CIV
IONS ar corpo,nt tons organized under tho laws o.
The state OF New York and engaged IN ocean com,
merce between any port In the United states i,9
any foreign port and to exempt FOR inlt"9
nerIod The cartal stock franchise and earnings =
such corporations from taxation for state ana io'''
purposes.