New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1841-05-08
Ncn York 1eolsIatnre.


NclYz fork Legislature.
In SENATE on Thursday the bill to reduce the capital of
the Phenix Bank returned from the Assembly with
amendments. which were concurrcd in; were likewise
those 10 the bill ameNdng the charter of the Auburn and o-
chester Railroad Co
The bill providing Cor the further improvement ottle Che
mmlg Canal and Feeder passed.
The bill TO amend the Revised Statutes in relation to tres
pas, on Lands was rejected
The Senate then proceeded consider the bill to exespt
Household Property from sale Execution, which de
bated at some length. (Sce another coumn.)
The ASSEMBLY on "Wednesday evening, considered the
General Internal Improvement Appropriation BILL and
adopted the amendments proposed by its committee
Of Was and Means that reducing the Erie Canal Appro
priaron from s.5OOOO to 81 100000 by 45 TO Il that
reducing the Gencssee Valley from $4,000 5000 900 by
81 TO that reducing the Black River from 100000 to
$500 OOe without count. The consideration Of Mr.. L.
Cars amendment inserting 100000 for the Ogensburgh
and Champlan Railroad, then called for and general
debate upon Internal Improvement, in which Nessrs S C.
IIawley Wisner Bcclwith Richmond, Culver and L. Hub
bell participated, consumed the remainder of the Session
On Thursday, Mr. Blackmar reported complete bill
modifying the Leather Inspection in this City creans
Inspector General. br Townsend moved that the In,pec
lion be abolished which sustained by Messrs OSulyan
and Swackhamer 1t negatived: Ayes 40; Nays 81
Mr. OSuivas then moved that all Inspections be henceorth
abolished so far they compulsory their requirements
Ncgatived Yeas Az Noes 60 The question of agreeing
with the report of the Committee laid the table
The bill to amend the Common School System read
third time and passed: Yeas II; Nays 81.
Also the bill amending the concerning Assessments in
the City of NcwYork.
I'll ;. lJ n n.
lots after much debate.
The bill TO incorporate the NewYork and Lake Champan
Steam Transportation Company LOST Yeas 8e-not
thirds Nays 81.
Several other bills of little general interest read
third time and passed. Adjourned
CoxsEcricur-The Legislature of Connecticut convened
at Hartford Wednesday the 5th inst. Samuel c. Allen
chosen President pro Of the Senate and Charles j.
McCurdy vhig) of Lyme reelected Speaker of tho
House by majority of 81 After unimportant
business, both Houses adjourned until o'clock, p NJ when
they convened in joint session. Gov. ELLSWORTH took the
oath of Office and addressed the Convention. His speech al
udes the late Presidential Election asd the death of
Gen. HARRIsoS-urge the necessity of Protective Tariff
depores the fluctuations of the CurrencyexPesses himself
favor of sing for the Pesideacy-giyes succnct
aHd hatterng of the affairs of the State financial
educaoaa and military, and argos en:wed attention the
schools and charitable of the State. Connecticut
he says presents republic which good and
avoids evil than any other political community of
cicnt modera times All the public statutes after
hundred years legislation contained in sing volume;
the annual expenses do exceed 100000 the State
nothing possesses Schos Fund of than 5000 900,
well invested yielding annual income of 1000 with
OUT disbursements superintendent of public works
poys but few Offices aad enjoys the security of law and
the administration Of justice economically any other
State in the Union The Militia consists of 10000
The Governor advocates the Of the law aboshng
imprisonment for debt persons living in the State
q State Military Convention was TO be held at Hart
ford Conn. Thursday last. Its object take into
consideration the present Militia System, and adopt eff
cient to improve condition..
% The Conservatives Connecticut hold State Con-
yentiOn at Hartford "Wednesday the leh inst.
70 Sir W. NJ. G. corEBnOoxr, X H. assumed the Co.
yernen OF NewBrunswick tuesday last the 9th nit
Sir JOIN HARVEY held his farewell levee at Fredericton
the day. when several pmenary addresses were
presented to him..
y CHARLES KEAs has realized from the Stage s2o, OOO