The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-06-30

] upon the bills RELATING 10 this subject pre-
sentsd 10 n a. the regular session. In tho
Judgment Of this COMMITTEES no sitnat on
has developed which demands or warrants
the reversal OF The position taken BY tho
committee and the HOUSE or iu-tiies The
reconsideration Of tho niblSct At an eN-
traordtnarv SESSION Uf the Legislature
While We ARE nrmlv Of the opinion that
under the letter aud spirit of the IOnstl-
tuition this snbiect should not have heen
.rhmittei 10 and should not he considered
b. the Legislature at an extraordinary
session nevertheless. In order that tho
motives OF Inc committee may not he
misronstuIsd and that the llouse may not
be charged with defeating this proposed
LEGISLATION by indirertion or subteTfuge
W. have determined 20 anord the House
another opportunity 10 discuss these bills
upon their merits and IN agan register
their determination a. 20 the sub eCt matter
involved
In accordanre herewith We report these
bill. 20 the House adversely.
The Assemhlvmeu have been tele-
graphed 20 be on hand for a business
session AZ n O'Clock tomorrow The
programme is-OT was-that the Assembly
should kill the bills aud. II the senate
nassei the Cobb-Green bill should lay
Il on the table Il that ~ done and II
Gov Hughes will grant an emergency
message tor the inheritance tax bin the
Legislature will adjourn this week. The
senate will hold it's next business session
at $50 O'Clock Tomorrow night
The Assembly Judiciary COMM ttee
gave AssemhlymAn Ar'sInus Ward
chance Co debate the Herbert Parsons
election reform hills that Mr. Wand has
Attempted IN squeeze through ~ this
special session Assemblyman Al Smith
attacked the measures aud declared that
the New York city voters as a whole had
enough burden thrust upon them by the
challenger balls and other measures that
COY Hughes had approved for Mr. Par
sons ~ the regular session Ot the Legs
Iature.
The Judiciary COMMITTEES took smiths
view oG u and threw AL 81 tho Parsons
hills away incidentally the committee
also gave the double cross To Mr.. smiths
own primary reform bills and hill Of
Assemhyman Foley proposing 10 carry
nut the Democratic State committees
,dea 1T broadening the Ward signature
law 20 cover the whole state and not
kerp u exclusively Tor New York The
Judiciary Committees consideration u
al these propositions was quick and
de,gsive and the Committee was appar-
entity glad ts work was over.
The Assembly Ways and Means Com
mittee was lust a. busy Asssmblyman
Lewis Stuyvesant chan ler called up the
hill Of Assemblyman Charles A. Dana, Jr
propo-ing 20 establish by statute a joint
legislative corruption Investigation COM
inittee with power 10 investigate every
thiag ana everybody Mr.. Chanler was
the only membcr of the committee 10
favor the tin and the committee coEse-
uuertly refused 10 report n
An opportunity was given Assembly
man Andrew y Murray 10 discuss his
resolution proposing the appointment Of
a siO an legislative committee 10 look
INTO the question generally Of raising
state revenue and Assemblyman Lyd"n
Rates. IT.. got the same opportunity 10
discuss HE resolution carrying OUT Gov.
Hughes IDEAS a. 10 the phraseology Of
the corruption investigating resolution
alrea ~ aloptsi a. the regular sessiOo
No action was taken on either proposition.
Tn. legislative leaders have already
agreai to leave the investigating
resolution a. lt stards, ana "a soon a.
the extra session ailOurrs IT, member
ship will bs announced by Lieut. Gov.
White ard Speaker Natsworth.
- ator AEEeW introduced IN the SEN
ate the Ward election blil for the grouping
ut candidates under an emblem Ola the
ballot and the other He-l ert Parsons
measures thar were shelyet a. the special
-s'as ton
senator Grattap irtroduOet the hills
~ Comb roller Clark Williams intro
iuCet in the Assembly on Monday lght.
clarifying tho fra chs. taN Law % meet
deCisi1rs Of the Court Of Appeals AID
the Vim prohibiting the illegal sale u
stock transfer stamp
Asrerlrlvman Rrei Lansing Ut Hers
s.aa~ put in two Of No old bills. defeated
az the regular scsrton proposing 90 tax
a a Inspect annually al A. Attolrs ~ tho
State R~d alsO % tax and INSPECT whole
sole AID retail pla~H, where meat u solt
4 secor1 It'll taxes orly the aha'toirz
Rersuss those tllls aim IN bring m al
Itloral revenue g. tho state the" are
. .armisrlble under the language II the
Gov-rror's cali Tor an ay'rs session