The sun., 1901-04-17
THE STATE LEGISLATURE.
BiSK AND CORPORATION TAX BTLLS
PASSED. As PARTY MEASURES.
Mortgage TaS Bin Goes TO a Third Read
Ing Measures Introduced Eliminating
"Joker-" IN Charter EpployeTs' LA
biIitv Bin and Anti-scslpers' Bnl Passed.

purty measures At the Republican caucus
Il Senators last night passed tho senate TO-
day TIE .r.t b.ll passed Was Senator htums
imposing an annual tax Of per cent upon
the capital surplus and undivided proht'
II state and rational banks Tbe revenues
raised under this law are 20 90 10 IN" localities
and the new uniform tax is 20 take the place
f the present local tax.
Tn. second hill passed was Assemhlyman
NJ f. IevI-- measure which amends tho
Genrra! ,orpo-atlon Franchise Tax law con-
,erning the taxing 81 business corporations
Bya party vote Of q 70 ~ the Ssnat" passed
.sserhlvnan Davi-'- bill dedn ng what class
& haquests ~ charitable and Ike inst tutons
shall be tl1e under the collateral Inheritance
.lx law
The senate defeated Asssmblyruan Kelsey's
IA providing {. At quarters shall be furnished
& the public expense for examining boards
"i plumbers In every ,iJy in 'hs state out
sd- of New YORK, The vote was - 10 6.
two less than IN. number necessary % pass
tho bill
Senator Stranahan's Mortgage Tax bill WAS
ordered TO a third reading In tho Senate to-
d4v senator Suanahan had the bill amended
80 that IL will take effect Jan. /. 1902, and pro-
viiing that mo mortgage which shall be taxa
bio under the provisions Of this act shall be
assessed FOR taxes In this State, after the pas
sage ~ this act. except In the manner and
At the time provided In this article, hut this
article shall not effect Rnv tax levy or any
a~sessmenJ wholly completed at or rnor 70
'.passaga The effect o' these amendments
70 prevent double taxation for a few months
81, which 'he present law taxing mortgages
md tie proposed new law would overlap =
''e pending measure was not - amended
~ ..,
women 10 vote ~ town and village elections
uror tax propositions was ordered 70 third
reading n the Senate today AS was also sem
a'or McCarren'- Iroposei amendment To tho
State Constitution. providing for two add
roral Supreme Court Justices I'm the Second
apartment
senator srranahan and A-sAmblyman
Kelsey to-day introduced the bills elimi-
mating "'okerS' Inserted IN the New York
ity Charter by the senate and Assembly
cities committees There we're four bills
one ropea.s that provision OF the Charter
permitting private schools % share IN the
GI,'~.bgtion OF the common school fund.
another strikes ont the provision that d"'ec
tive s"rgeants shall be eligible for promotion
and shall not he reduced except on charges
The third bin wipes out the provision in
regard To printing corporation notices IN
four daily papers In the borough Of queens
and two each N the borogghs Of The Bronx
and Richmond The fourth amendment
provides that th> Commissioners Of the
sinking Fund shall approve all dock depart
ment imurovefncnt contracts instead o' the
Board Of Estimate aud Apportionment
The question Of striking out the provisions
in relation 20 Increasing the number Of Police
MAGISTRATES in 'hr borough Of BrOoklyn and
providing for their election remains au open
one II IL IL decided 70 change IL, two bA.s
will be introduced as two sections Of no
charter viii have TO be amended. ono IN
relation 70 their appointment or selection
and the other as - whom they shall os desiS-
mated 20 begin their ac.ll terms
The members OF tt.H Assembly und"rw"'t
a change oG sentiment over night. with ths
result that after an hours hEht the lower
house to-day passed the Costello Luployeri'
Liability bill. which the opposition thought
they had beaten. 1t looked as If their eI-
pectatious were more than realized. for AL the
votes the supporters Of the Costello measure
could secure In opposition % a motion 10 sub
stitutc senator poWllug's bin nun h"r"i -
to " Ia favor. B.t when pinned night down
to a vote ON an employ or liability bal many
who voted 10 substitute The Duw.,ng bin lat
night voted for the Costello bal and u was
passed by a vote Of - 70 81
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,ear Inc b!! If"FlH't tA"t M'uih -hIrlF
day- hii"r tie Bg'Id ". l"t4Oh has "Il"i 'd =
dl~contuuaNge oI tie TRACE rI barren l.IHi :, I
tho Mayor oI SOY "Ih cry may maze aA .
ton. for the injury done % their h1.Iro-S /
and plaut- n N" oN"y is re'eot"d Tho city /
shall apply 70 tho SuTr"u" curt for To- ap- ]
rar'ul"rt ut tree '0inn.l-5l rNeI-, one 70 b" .
nominated br N" CITY, or" hy fhH court md
one bv tho corporation. whose duty II -l1l. be ,
10 fix tho sum WAlr' hail Justly cOurer-a'n I
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