Annual Record of Assemblymen and Senators from the City of New York in the State LegislatureThe Club, 1856 |
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... facts here pre- sented . It is the intention of the City Reform Club to publish every year a record similar to this . The legislature of 1887 will be watched more closely than the last , in or- der that the next record may be fuller and ...
... facts here pre- sented . It is the intention of the City Reform Club to publish every year a record similar to this . The legislature of 1887 will be watched more closely than the last , in or- der that the next record may be fuller and ...
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... fact and effect the assembly itself . Thus the com- mittee of the whole may be used by dishonest mem- bers as a screen for crookedness . If the bill is reported favorably by the committee of the whole , and the report is accepted by the ...
... fact and effect the assembly itself . Thus the com- mittee of the whole may be used by dishonest mem- bers as a screen for crookedness . If the bill is reported favorably by the committee of the whole , and the report is accepted by the ...
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... fact here for years that the agents of " the lobbyists have had free access at all times to the rooms of " speakers and clerks of the House and of the Senate . Those agents have had their own keys to these rooms , have come and gone ...
... fact here for years that the agents of " the lobbyists have had free access at all times to the rooms of " speakers and clerks of the House and of the Senate . Those agents have had their own keys to these rooms , have come and gone ...
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... fact that in every assembly for years past an organized band of plunderers known as The Black Horse Cavalry has existed . Its sole object is to extort money by offering united opposition to bills until bribes of sufficient size have ...
... fact that in every assembly for years past an organized band of plunderers known as The Black Horse Cavalry has existed . Its sole object is to extort money by offering united opposition to bills until bribes of sufficient size have ...
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... fact that Robert B. Nooney was president of the board of aldermen at that time . Mr. Comstock's bill was passed in the Senate on 30th March . Messrs . Daly , Dunham , Murphy , and Trap- hagen voted aye . Messrs . Cullen , Plunkitt , and ...
... fact that Robert B. Nooney was president of the board of aldermen at that time . Mr. Comstock's bill was passed in the Senate on 30th March . Messrs . Daly , Dunham , Murphy , and Trap- hagen voted aye . Messrs . Cullen , Plunkitt , and ...
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30th St 3d Ave 7th Ave 8TH SENATE DISTRICT Albany appointed Aqueduct commission bill assembly district bounded assemblymen Avenue bad bill Became a law board of estimate born Brennan Broadway Bruns department-of-public-works bill cable railway candidate of United Cantor Chapter City Reform Club commissioners Comstock excise bill consolidation act corporations County Democrat Crosby East River elevated railway estimate and apportionment favor Finn German Hagan Harlem River Hayes Hornidge House Hudson River interests Introduced in senate Ireland Irish parents Irving Hall Langbein law Chap LAWYER legislation legislature LIQUOR DEALER mayor Member of standing ment Nooney excise bill number of votes Park party past session police political Politician printed Providing public schools racy railroads Received when elected record Republican Roesch salary saloon senate district bounded Shea standing committees Street TAMMANY DEMOCRAT Tammany Hall tion Total number TRICT United Democ United Democracy United Labor votes cast York City
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Page 2 - An act to consolidate into one act and to declare the special and local laws affecting public interests in the city of New York," is hereby amended so as to read as follows : § 1850.
Page 28 - ... nomination knowing the same or any part thereof to be falsely made, or suppress any certificate of nomination which has been duly filed, or any part thereof, or forge or falsely make the official endorsement on any ballot.
Page 24 - Whenever a proposed constitutional amendment or other question is to be submitted to the people of the state for popular vote, the secretary of state shall duly, and not less than thirty days before election, certify the same to the clerk of each county in the state...
Page 23 - ... when the election is for an office to be filled by the electors of a county, district, or other division less than...
Page 24 - Nothing in this act contained shall prevent any voter from writing on his ballot the name of any person for whom he desires to vote, for any office, and such vote shall be counted the same as if printed upon the ballot and marked by the voter...
Page 22 - ... and shall designate in not more than five words the party or principle which such convention or primary meeting represents.
Page 32 - Except for repairs no patented pavement shall be laid and no patented article shall be advertised for, contracted for or purchased, except under such circumstances that there can be a fair and reasonable opportunity for competition, the conditions to secure which shall be prescribed by the board of estimate and apportionment.
Page 23 - State shall certify to the county clerk of each county within which any of the electors may by law vote for candidates for such office, the name and description of each person nominated for such office, as specified in the certificates of nomination filed with the Secretary of State.
Page 29 - No person shall show his ballot after it is marked to any person in such a way as to reveal the contents thereof, or the name of the candidate or candidates for whom he has marked his vote...
Page 22 - Candidates for offices to be filled by the electors of the entire state, or any division or district thereof greater than a county, shall file their statements in the office of the secretary of state.