The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1900-03-31
WHOLESALE LAWMAKlNG.
THE STATE SkNATE
PxSSED FORTY FIVE BILLS.

chisc Tax Law Passed In the Assembly.
ALBANY. March 80. The Senate accomplished
a full days work to-day .disposlnG Of about two
thirds OF the bills on It's third. reading calendar.
Senator Grady had tabled o motion made by
Senator d. Y. Davis OF Brooklyn TO take from
the com mlttes and order TO u third reading
Assemblyman Henry's bill amending the Ma
tional Guard code.
II Is not believed that the Senate will reverse
It's action OF yesterday in declining TO pass
senator Ford's bill providing for the extension
and widening OF l35th street through NJ.
Nicholas Park. Assem- blyman Slater's similar
bill was recommitted In the lower house asst
week.
Notices we're given in the Senate that mo-
tons would be made next Monday or Tuesday
to susleud the rules So that the Senate can
PASS out VI their order Senator Brackets two
State Board Of Charities bills aud bly,
man Weskes's blu prohibiting com mon-aw
marriages,
senator Coeseshall's bill exempting from
taxation the Society Tor the Suppression OF
Vice OF New York city WAS ordered to third
reading in thu Senate.
Assem- bly, man DeGraw's bill fixing at 3 per
cent. the annual tax upon foreign bankers do
Ing business la this State was passed by the
Senate. and a motion to reconsider the vote
was tabled.
The SENATE has passed Assem- blyman J. J.
fitagerald's bill shutting equestrians on the
New York city Speedway by limiting it's use to
horses drawing light wagons.
Senator Ford's amendment to the Franchise
Tax law declaring that where q corporation
owns the property on both sides OF IA highway
the crossings thereof shall not be deemed a
special franchise was passed by the Assem- bly,
as was also Assem- blyman DeGraw's bill pro-
Niding that nc new stage company shall operaie
part OF the route OF another stage company.
The Assembly to-day adopted the, report OF
the Com mIttee on Privileges, and Elections IN
Il Smith oi the Fifteenth New York city dis.
trict ty Thomas j. McManus; and A. T.. Hyman
Of the Third 0nondaga, district by former As
sembIymsn Henry Sabine, As stated 70 TN
Sun several days ago, the committee decided
70 seat both Messrs. smith. and LYMAN, Mr..
LYMAN is the mem Der who has brought all the
trouble in Syracuse hy Introducing the
bill TO legalize an appropriation OF S3)7,OOO tO
cover the deficiency in the City Treasury for
last year.
The Senate passed these bills:
Senator McCaren's, p~Ioyiding tina. the New York
city board ui Estimate and AppuI uonment shall i'm
medialeIy make $4,000 available for the support Of
the Brooklyn night schools this year.
Senator ArmStfOug'S, providing that a conviction
upon a charge Of assault shall not he a bar 10 a sub
AtVNthN VlbHt' AllNh W hSln HNti " hlu' "
the person assaulted dies after the conviction, In case
death results from thr injury caused by the assault
Mr. Gulders, prohibiting the construction Of rail
roads on Ashland place, btooklyn, between DE kalb
and tlaibuSh avenues, aud on Carlton avenue. br
lsren Flushing and flatbush avenues. without a
conStniuf a majority u thr property owners Inter
cslrd.
senator higgins's, making II a m%lsdemeanor for a
ferry company. operating In a city Of 50,00o or over,
to fail TO post It's rate schedule.
Mr.. Brehnan's, leg ahzing the appointment, In viola.
ton Of thr Civil Service Law, OF a numhertf tiremen In
the former cities Of Brookiyn and Long Island city
Mr., Doughty's, providing for n public administra
Nj, Tra!nofs, authorizing the ,paymen. OF The
salaries Of certain employees In the New YORK rity
lifalth department appointed In violation OF the
Mr. Mcmillan providing for tn. furnishing ofrfe
saving apparatus along the shore. Of inland waters
IN cities, tow Ms and villages
Mi sanders. relieving from unpaid taxes the Con
grgalion AnSchel CLenslOschowef Chssam Sophrr Of
Nj Bedeli's, providing that no claim Tor dam
ages To property on account Of The change or abol
ishment Of any steam railroad grade crossing shall
be- allowed unless notice Of such claim Is MED With the
Board OF Railroad Commissioners within SIX months
after completion OF Inc Work necessary Tor such
senator Norton's. providing that %paHolmen. and
| municipality Incorporated in the present city Of New
York al the time Of con ~solidation shall be considered
Wf Marson's, hxing he close season Tor dee from
Noyi bS 10 Avg 81; ,t s@d IIS',diIS 'hs' %Yen''on
Nj Macaifr's, providing thai. devices other than
lakes and longs operated by hand only shall not he
g Hssd. IN ia, ,Ss' m si,Ss, XII ii &C sln ~ s, ,, rom I sn,Hat s6 sIoSS n
In tributaries thereto, ~ had IN possession overheard
In such waters,
senator Norton's, providing that in Nassau county
no lighting contract shall be made unless the petition
therefor be signed by a majority q the rsslden, hh
payers In such lamp or ltghung d,slrirl, unless II be a
renewal OF extension Of such a contract.
Also, providing that annual licenses for a nominal
consideration shall be issued by the New York ely
| Comptroller TO any farmer desiring to use the public
markets IN the Ninth ward Of Manhattan borough.
VI. Sloane'N, authorizing tbr park commissioners
~ tho rIk Rf \ pnkpTs In borrow nancy In i'm Drnk =
NJ fiSns' authorizing the carsl beard, with the
consent of the superintendent Of Public Works. To
grant permission FOR the use Of any u the. State
lands adjoining any reservoir, OF OF any STAND in
any reservoir, as a public pleasure resort and for the
erection Of building thereon.
Nj Ilatch',, giving the superintendent of banks
the same Jurisdiction over private banks n, he has
over other banks IN the matter Of charging more than
q per cent. interest,
without authority the insignia or button Of the mtli-
taty order Of foreign wars Of the Tinted States or the
Spanish War veterans, IN addition to the other orders
already provided for by law.
Mr.. Doughty's, providing that the county detective
Of Queens county shall continue IN once nnul his
successor il appointed after the expiration OF his term
Of once.
Mi Remsen's, authorizing the changing Of bound
ares Of election districts in New York city at a city
election, where ,he number Of registered vcerseh.
ceeds 600.
Nj. Doughty's, making il unlawful. to take oysters
Mr.. FsIIcwss, compelling The vial of all actions In
the order thry appear OF the supreme Court calendar
Mr.. Sloanr'S authorizing the Fire Commissioners Of
Mount Vernon 10 provide additional nte houses.
Nj, GleaSon's, providing that II the assessment
made against a lot owner BY a cemetery corporation
remains unpaid foL nVe year, shall remain a lien
against the unused portion OF the lot.
MI. McKeOwn's, adding The names Of James
Hardir, Henry Joseph, william 4, Haywood, Archi
bald MCPhes and christopher y. Belltw as inspectors
ofthe Tidal Waterway Company Of New York city.
Mr.. inwkinS'S, repeating the law for the preyen.
ZION Of n~ulsences In Newtown Creek, in Brooklyn and
Long Island city.
Mr.. Green's. giving a corporation authority to sell
It's assets with thr Written consent Of twO thirds " the
Stockholders after adequate PROV sion has been made
for paying thr debts and obligations.
Mr. Algars, extending The time for collecting
taxes In the town. and cities Of WeStrhrStrf county.
volunteer movement for foreign missions.
Mr.. COstellb's, providing mat guards shall he
erected about Ice surfaces where the Ice has been rut.
Mr.. Burnett's, ma king Two parts Of the Long Island
State Hospital and three parts OF the Manhattan
State Hospital.
Mr. Irainor's, enabling the New York city Com
missioner Of Corrections to transfer prisoners from
one 10 lhe other ~ thr Institutions under his iuris-
dlction,
Mr. Adamss, ,afaung certain assessments for
grading Atlantic az cnue in New Lots.
senator Suliyans, providing Tor The acquisition BY
New York city Of lands and water nights adjacent TO
Wards Island as an addition to thr grounds Of the
Manhattan State Hospital.
Mr.. RemSen :, 10 relocate the Kings County Penl'
| Tertiary on Barren Island.
Mr.. fTice'S, aprropTiatng S. 1000 for preparing the
plans ard specifications for an armory Tor Troop { Of
Brooklyn.
it, main oflcr In The borough of B~Tooklyn.
senator Marshai's, authorizing the Park Commits
SiOnrTS Of New YORK city 10 permit the rAtens.Jn OF
hay windows over park property.
Senator Grady :, giving the Justice Of the Appellate
1 Division NJ the hrSt department authority 10 appoint
! A SppgInl Jury clerk At a SALARY ~ si,OnO.