New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1842-04-13
Legislature ofNcw-IorJs.


In SENATE. afternoon session. the Assembly re-
solutions relative 10 the Franking Privilege and
Letter Postage were concurrcd in. The Assem-
bly's amendment to the Bill ior the exemption of
household furniture from executions, reducing the
amount to $50 was agreed 10, and another post
poning lis operation till November Isl. re-
iectcd, Stol5. The bill relating TO burial places
in this Civ was read athird time ard passed
The resolutions relative to the line imposed upon
General Jackson were adopted after some debate,
Il to 3.
In ASSEMBLY the bill from the Senate t" extend
the cxcmplorot household turniure=from eSrc''-
ton bad it, third reading ard finally passed AZ 10
1.-The House rccc,ng from its amendment
The bills incorporating Inc Commercial Insurance
Co. and amending the charter Of the East River
Fire Insurance Co. in this City, were passed. y
mes sage WAS received from the Governor announc-
iag hi, signature Of the New-}ork School Bill.
MoSp.y, Apr! II.
In SENATE memorials were received from tins
City. complaining Of assessment abuses by The
Corporation. The Assembly Thompsonian bill
was laid on the tablc--reicctcd. p to8. Mr.
STRONG reported bill TO repeal tic Lac grant
ing trial Jy Jarg 10 Fngiticc !Sl1rcs, and moved
i, to third reading. The motion was ably re-
sisted by Nlcssrs. DlcHlSsos and Roof. but
carried 10 10 9.Amcndmcn,s offered BY Mr..
Dixon 10 strike ou, the Preamble asserting the
power Of Congress to legsla;c on the subject, and
making the State pay the expenses incurred by
any citizen in protecting himself against the laws Of
Virginia and South Carolina, were lost. y preamble
and resolutions offered By Mr.. Strong declaring
that stealing slave contrary 10 the laws OF Viz
yinia is u crime within the meaning .. the Constl-
tuition. was carried. Ii 10 Il. Adjourned.
We have no report Of the apiogs III Assembly.
Ngw.YoRx AND ALBANY RALRosD.-Wc
perceive that The bill extending the time for the
construction of this road to both Albany and Troy,
and confirming the rights Of the Company in West
chester County. passed the Asscmblyby the strong
vote Of 95 to T. All legal difficulties have thus
beer, done away with.
FRou NEw PzovlDEScE.-Nassau papers to
March LIST were received at Savannah By the Dee,
Dispatches daily expected direct;sS the release
., the slaves OF the Creole There was sreatdi>-
satisfaction a; the irreguarit.. Of the Royal Mail
steamers. Heir advertisements as 10 the times
OF arrival and departure were violated and apPar-
emily disrcsarded
The British schooner Jane At Savannah brings
confirmation Of the los, of the steamer Clarion
Sh, left ST Thomas March 18th with large mum.
Der of passengers. thirteen of whom were brought
away bv the Jane-.ransterred from turtle ,loop
which took thcnl from the wrecN.Capt. Williams.
oi the Clarion. says tha, she was lost on the l9i
in a heavy blow from the North reef west o
Principe The hull will DC total loss. but i.
thought the engine mas be saved. She was insured
in this city for s33 600. The brig Elizabeth O
This CITY from, New-orleans Cadiz loaded witt
stavcs had pu, into Nassau IN distrcSs.
q The WESTERN JUVENILE HARP, designed
for Sabbath ard other Schools: Selected and Ar
ranged by L. FRosr, Boston has JUS, been pub
| ishcd by Suxton \ Mills.