New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-02-08
NEW YORK LEGISLATURE.
TrEspAY. Feb. 4. Isl

TUESDAY, Feb. 1, ls45
IN THE SENATE, the several proposed amend
ments to the Constitution all passed through
that body by the constitutional vote, viz:
The State Debt md Liability amendments
yeas %, all Locos-nays 4, all Wings
To aJrogaie the Property Qualification for Of
dcc-yeas 30, unanimous.
| In relation 10 the Remoral NJ Judicial Officers
-ycas %, unanimous
| In relation 10 tie Comt ot Chancery-yeas %,
all Locos-nays 4, i Wings aud = Locos.
Mreiation 10 the Supreme Court-yeas IS, Lo-
cos-nays 5, 4 Wings and Loco
AT II o'clock the Senate proceeded to the no.
mination Of t. S. Senator. Noticed in another
place.
AssEMELY-The Senate bill to amend the act
incorporating medca! societies (as amcndcd) was
read a third time and passed-ayes l05, noes o.
The Assembly proceeded 10 the choice OF U.
5 Senator. Noticed elsewhere.
Mr., CRANE gave notice o. bill to submit the
| question OF Conyc ntion or no Convention for
amending the Constitution, to the People
Mr.. I. r. LEE called up Mr. Bailey's resolu-
ton referring all resolutions, &c. touching the An
| nexatioa OF Texas now pending, or which may
hereafter come before the House, 10 the select
| committee on that subject. After spirited de-
pate the resolution was adopted,
"WEDNESDAY, Feb 5.
SENATE-Mr CLARK reported new bill for
the Payment Of the Militia, called into service in
December, 1874, and January, 1915.
The first section provides for the payment Of
the troops who had been ordered out at the rate
fixed upon by the committee of the whole when
the bill was under discussion-S2 per day to pr-
| Yates, 81 81 10 non-commissioned officers, and
50 commissioned officers. One clause allows
81 per day for the use of the horses of the Ger
man Horse Guards.
The second section provided for paying for in
Jurles sustained TO the horses, one having died.
and three or four others rendered unserviceable
The third section had reference to the expense
OF transporting the troops and their baggage.
The fourth covered the expenses actually in
CURED by the Sheriff OF Columbia county, in the
qnartering and subsistence OF the troops
The filth provided Tor the expenses incurred by
the Commissary General.
The sixth, seventh and eighth, prescribed the
mode OF auditing the bills, constituting the Comp
trolier and Adju,ant General board for that pur
pose.
The ninth section provides for paying the corps
OF one hundred hired or enlisted men, in the CITY
OF hudson, who have been on duty since the first
outbreak of the disturbances, in aiding the sheriff.
and guarding the Jail.
Another section had been added TO the bill,
providing for extra compensation 10 one Of the
members of the Emmett Guards, who had iractur
ed an arm, while in service, and was now dsa-
bied in consequence.
On motion Of Mr.. JONES, the bill was restored
TO the same place on the general orders, that it
had before II was re-comm,ted
a message was received from the Governor,
transmitting memorial FROM pilots in the city Of
New York.
Mr. JONES moved that the message and docu-
ments be referred to me committee on commerce
ana Navigation, and that five times the usual num-
Der OF copies be printed
The reference was carried, and the motion to
print referred.
The committee Of the whole, Mr.. JONES in the
chair then took up the bill 10 increase the capital
OF the Common School Fund (By appropriate