New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-05-12
Neyv-York Legislature.

In SENATE. Nh VarIaa presented the Report OF
Committee in favor OF the bill relative 10 the Re-
ceiver OF Taxes in the City at New-YoFk, with an
amendment Mr. Clark reported bill 10 Incopo-
rate the Laborers' Uaion Benevolent Society in The
CITY of New. York Also, in favo! of the bill 10
amend the act 10 enable the DlSpensarics in the
CITY OF New-York 10 extend their benefits with an
amendment ALI ordered 20 third reading. Mr..
Faulkner reported adverse 10 the bill 10 revive iae
ACT providing tor the construction OF Railroad
from The village OF Warwick to the New-YorS
and Ere Railroad Mr.. Z. stated that there MAS
no evidence that The requisite notices of this applI-
cation had been published, and therefore they re-
ported against the blll-Also, ndrerSc 10 the pejl-
ions from Schohari- County asking for repeal OF
the law OF last year authorizing certain RAILROADS
10 carry freight This Report was agreed 10. Mr.
Corning presented written Report on the subjec,
of the Receivers OF lnsolvent Safety Fund Banks,
concluding with the following Resolutions
esore That the 70 the !nteosatories of the
Committee Banks and Insurance Companies. made By
Banks. and reported 20 the Senate by the
said Committee re ted in the ofce OF the Comptroller
and tia, the whole subject he referred :; the Attorney
General who is hereby Instructed 10 take legal
In regard thereto be deem necessary and proper
protect the rights Ard interests OF all parties concerned.
The Resolution was agreed 10, and motion by
Mr Wright 10 print five tines the usual number oil
COPIES of the Report was referred 10 the Standing
Committee on Printing Mr. Variaa reported adj
rerse 10 the Assembly bill relative TO the compen-
sston of Jurors in the City OF New York Mr.
Folsom expressed hope that the Report would be
agreed Ole could see no good reason why the
taxes in New-York should be increased as they
would be by this bl-The Report was then
agreed TO and the bill rejected: A number of bills
were reported complete and ordered 10 be en-
crossed for third reading
The Senate then, in Committee OF the Whole,
Nr. Smith in the chair, took up the special orIer
OF the day-the Contention Bull
The question was u on the eighth amendment
proposed by the majority OF the select committee,
striking out the restrictions IN the Assembly bull,
requiring delegates 10 be residents OF the counties
from which they may be elected, and dlsqualiiyIDg
any Office holder under the L. ). Government from
taking a seat in such Convention.
A spirited debate here sprang up on the BILL but
without taking any question the Committee rose
and reported.
On motion OF Mr. Bockee, The bill was made the
special order for this afternoon. And then the
Senate took recess.
In the HOUSE, Mr.. Chase reported against the
petition TO compel the Long Island Railroad CON-
pany 10 clear the ground for Is RODS each side OF
the track, and also to compel the Company TO use
coal only, IN their Locomotives. Laid on the
table.
Mr.. Thompson reported in favor Of the Senate
bill 10 incorporate the Lutheran Missionary Socie
ty-ordered 10 third reading Mr. Wheeler pre-
sen,ed a bill 10 appoint an additional number OF
Commissioners OF Deeds II and Tor the CIty OF
New-York
Mr. Bush moved 10 make special order for this
afternoon the resolution 10 eftGi-c anal tolls. Mr..
u Lee called for the Ayes and Noes The mo-
ton was agreed 10 by vote OF b0 20 3S-so Il was
made special orosr.
Bills were then pu, forward, by Mr.. Russell, 10
sqii1ii-e taxation Mr. Comstock objected TO the
bill being reported complete. He also proposed 10
debate the resolution, and the Speaker decided that
/, was debatable, and went over OF course. Mr..
RUsSDII rstIQnel the OF this lrcI.IOn
and after some debate, the Speaker corrected this
decision Mr.. Comsock called for division OF
the question, and the motion 10 refer prevailed, and
also the instructions.
In relation 10 the mineral coal passing upon he
Erie Canal-by Mr.. Harris Mir Russell object
ed and then, on motion OF Nh Harris the same
was made The special order for this afternoon. In
relation 10 the removal OF insane convcs from the
Stale PrIson-by Mr.. Bevlns. In relation 10 The
Mll,la-by Mr. Oakley. 4 motion was made ny
Mr. Sherman, 10 make special order for this al
,-rnoon OF the bill 10 reduce the rate OF INTEREST,"
agreed to.
Mr.. Harris moved that the -iibdny Bridge bN
be referred TO the same Committee Of the Whole
having charge OF the Dill 10 reduce the rate OF In
trres, Agreed TO- Mr.. Mann moved 10 a third
reading the Dill 10 regulate fare upon the Railroads
AGREED TO-
The House now proceeded 10 the third reading
OF Senate bills
The bill TO increase the capital OF the Common
Seiool Fund he'd lis third reading, and after some
discussion was pGssd by vote Of IS 10 9 Use
bill appropr!a,es So, eco OF The Lend Distribution
Money! The bit supply Uuca with pure water
passed
To provide for The safe keeping Of The cabinets OF
Natural His;ory-paSSed.
To repeal the several acts relative 10 the Sale
EoSpIial-pesSed.
A srest many private and local bills were con-
sidr5ed, after which the House tock d recess