New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14
THE LEGISLATURE.
ASSEMBLY PROCEEDINGS.

| Albany April 13-At the opening Of the session OF
| the Assembly this morning Mr. Schoeneck, OK
| Kings moved to discharge the Ways and Means
Committee from consideration of his bill to provide
medals for the officers and enlisted men who served
in the volunteer forces of the United States during
the Spanish war and appropriating $1,000 therefor
| II lost, 80 to Il.
| The Assembly concurred in the Senate amend
| ments to Mr.. Wilson's BILL establishing the office OF
| Commissioner OF Records of Kings County at an
| annual salary Of s., 900, by vote Of 70 to "A.
Mr.. Green opposed the passage of Mr. Bedeil
bill relative to the prosecution OF actions against
stockholders. which. he said. was plainly In the In
| terests OF the Madison Square Bank. Mr.. Bedell'
after some discussion had the bill laid aside tempo
rarily.
These bills passed:
Mr. Pamer's, enabling persons who have de-
posted money in bank and have lost the cer'H-
Mr. Phlipss to enable the Police Commissioners
OF New-York City to rehear and determine the
Mr.. Mazet's authorizing the Inspector of Gas
Meters to employ ten ia TO ass's c n
Mr.. Mazets giving the State Gas Meter IN
spector Jurisdiction over gas meters In New-fork
Mr. Apgars, increasing the pay Of the court off,
estate S Of &c Edac%tionsl Alliance ard Of the Uni
charged soldiers sailors and marines Of the Regu,
without cost license issued to them to hawk
Mr.. Browns. providing that the Municipal AS
semby Of New York city and the Boards Of Super
York City may direct that additional sum not
exceeding 81 day be paid each grand and trial
court OF record.
Nj cotton's, providing that the property Of med,
County shall be exempt from taxation, provided
ii such can sss not not
Mr.. Mangins. exempting from taxation assess Sso,
Yor cd lpn RpuaVOlent Society.
Mr. Gardiners bill which authorizes the Com M
for the erection OF new school buildings,
passed over the veto OF the Mayor and Common
cess. and concurred in the Senate amendments to
nT aa Or Dill Of mas child npdr the
age OF eighteen years on any polishing or buffng
Mr. schmid's bill. taxing public vehicles and
conveyances that contain advertisements was re,
committed to the Committee Taxation and
Retrenchment.
These additional bills passed:
FaIlows Committees. allowing the executor OF an
estate to submit the appraisal made under the
transfer tax assessment of a decedents property
inventory appraised.
Mr.: Sabines. providing that eight hours snail
constitute legal days work for all classes or
employees. and fixing the rate of wages on munich
pal works.
Fallows Committees. providing that where a cita-
estate does not exceed 5000 in value 1t need not
be published I'm more than one paper.
Mr.. Mazet's. making, the compromising OF drugs
or prescriptions by others than licensed pharma-
cists or those working directly under their super
vision in the city of New-York msdemeanor,
and authorizing the inspection of the pharmacies
OF the city liquor establishments are now In
spected to determine whether the law Is being vio-
lated.
Mr. Fallowss, providing that every precept and
warrant in summary proceedings issued out Of the
Municipal Court shall be served and executed by
the marshal OF the city of NewYork appointed by
the judicial district In which the proceedings are
held.
AT $40 o'clock the house adjourned motion
OF Mr. Finn. of NewYork. out of respect to the
memory OF the late Thomas Jefferson, third Pres-
dent of the United States.
SENATE PROCEEDINGS.
In the Senate to-day Senator Ellsworth offered
the usual closure resolution, indicating the APP
proach of final adjournment. 1t limits debate TO
five minutes each each bill no Senator TO speak
more than once any proposition. This was
adopted without opposition.
The amendments of Senator Ralnes to the Elec-
ton Law were advanced to third reading
The nomination of James c. March to be Port
frmation from the Committee Commerce and
Navigation Senators La Roche McCarren and
Sullivan dissenting Senators Grady and McCar-
rem said they would like to discuss this nomina-
ton, and because OF the lateness of the hour, Sem
ator Ford. chairman OF the committee, con-
sented to withdraw the report and present 1t at
another time.
nOTUDNOP IN THE PESCTE