New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-13

thar annolntive employees OF the
10, ,vho have served continuously Tor twenty
a.. ,,oors and ia intended as speciai h'ea'7
., ro,,e, which will enable the city 10 pfo''''
,rorer,v for some OF It's Oldest servants.
,ssor,h,vnan Redngton. OF the MAJ y"
r,,a,r,o, - New-York. introduced a Dill proV''
tho that everv honorably discharged Ve'e'a"
o., ,ha I-rion armies who now holds pa.
appointment in any city or county u 4, entitled
~ ,vho NAV be appointed hereafter - - mr.
on his own request, TO retlre alleI Thereafter
m reaching the age Of sixty years. lHol ,a
no is to receive his last annual sala'S ""'
life f., n concurrent
Mr. Redington also introduced -, Tho com
resolution proposing an amendment W ,, ~.
s,i,ution nrovding that hOnOraDy HlsCne =, -
soldiers and sailors from the Aldhy W. a. rrho
OF the United States in the lale "" o,a,a and
oro citizens and residents OF TINS ota'v, 49,
nh az tho time of enlistment were cIt'Le,o
and residents Of this State, snal ~ ~, i'm
preference in appointment ana proilu'VG. fro,o
out regard 10 their standing on my n 80 no
h,oh such onpointment or promotion may ne
made Laws shall be made 70 pro''ue ''' ~"
enforcement Of this section. cAo,.or
Assembyman j. Samuel Fowler, or Chaulau-
ana has introduced a bill allowing the CoI", s
Council of any third-class city 10 proN'ue Ia
the pensioning Of policemen VINO nh hot, OF The
twenty years, no pension TO eA'e'" ""'
officers while on duty. 80, =. oro.
SENATOR Douglas has introduced a bill 10 pro-
vide for a school-teachers retirement lunu , -,
the city Of Albany. The fund IS mace 10 I Ds3
Of moneys received from the Albany rup na
school Teachers Association. all moneys de-
Quoted from the salary Of any superihtoHueH',
supervisor. clerk, stenoerapher, prlhSip"pt ,,U
teacher regularly employed by the boaIu VI 80 -
lie instruction OF Albany, for any absence .lou
duty for any cause; all moneys received ilDi"
donations. egacies. gifts. bequests or other"ise
for this fund assessments Of per cent on the
annual salaries of those teachers ana Other Dehe-
aciaries who had, on April l. 1S9s, served ten
years or less per cent on the salaries Oh thVSe
who had then served from ten TO twenty years
. nor cent on the salaries of those who had then
served more than twenty years. Those assessor
. per cent or 3 per cent on their annual salaries
are to pay the per cont or y per cent Only
until the amount Of assessments Is equal 10 -
per cent Of their annual salaries, 10 Whatever
amount such salaries may be Increased; atter
which the assessment is to be per cent. Inc
bin also takes per cent Of all excise moneys
received by the city.
Senator Douglas seeks 10 establish police
pcusion fund for Albany by another bill Pen
sions may he paid 10 the widow or any nienlner
of the police force who shall have been kllled
while in the actual performance Of duty, or snail
have died from the effects Of any injury re-
ccived while I'm the actual discharge or such
duty the sum Of 5000 absolute; II there he 10
widow the sum may be divided between Inc
child or children under eighteen years OF age as
the board may direct.
senator Go6dsen has bill to create police
pensions I'm NeWburG. II gives H'H0 year u
any police constable who has reached the age
Of sixty years. -,
Assemblyman w. J. sullivan, or oneida
COUNTY has introduced a bill to pension George
w Heating who has been policeman in Ctca
for forty wears at twO-thirds his annual salary.
Assemblyman Kane has a number OF bills
transforming the widows Of Buffalo policemen VINO
were Killed in the performance 81 duty-frahceS
Schueggen berger and Mary NJ. Diehl are two OF
these and Catharine Jordan Is another. The
pen.ion I'm each case is $500 a year.
Assemblyman Trip introduced bill 10 pen
sion William WebrCh. who lost his right leg
AZ Peekskill in 1890 when he was a member Of
the National Guard. The pension is fixed at $50
a month.