The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-04-06
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Judge wilkins has been arraigned before the Senate OF
Michigan for contempt of that body in causing Of its
members to be arrested When brought to the bar the
Judge denied the jurisdiction of Senate and
respond the charges The had not been decided
at the latest date.
Three old revolutionists died last week in Maine
They were nsmed. Jonathan Alice Amos Adams, and
Levi Flint The 6rst aged 100 years. the second 90
md the third &c. venerable trio.
In Of his late euetons in the Journal De5ats NJ:
Jules Jsnn state: that there carefully In the
archives OF the Theatre Francais note couched as fol-
admit my friend Bonaparts, to my box.
(signed) TALMA"
Eight slaves sold in Savannah the Sd ul1 10
a,isiy mortgage f. f. issu out Of Mcintosh Superior
Court in favor Of the Board Of Directors of the Theoo
gicsl Seminary Of the Synod Of South Carolina and
Georgia.
NV YORK LEGIsLATIvR SUMMARY.-In the Sc
NATE-A mr. moral was presented from +. briggs,
Inspector OF pot and pearl ashes in the city of New York
against the bill due the fees OF inspection,
PRINT hich tefu Led; several from New York and
Brooklyn io appropriation the State Prison;
favor of suhorning the Corrorasn of New York to
bill was the der for Ionsa1
next The bill authorising the construction Of rail.
road from the G. eat Lakes to Lake Chsmpain then
taken up Amen DIN. nts similar 10 those offered yts,er
day and the day before to The New York sId Albany and
syracuse and Oswego bills were offered and debs:ed
until the hour of adjournment.
In the Grain from the select committee of
Eight, TO which was referred his bill recommending
70 report the bill submitted the BILL accompanied BY
report in explanation and defence oft, which he said
vas his own. no other member of the committee as.
senthg to it, The report having been read Mr. c
to make the bill the special order for Friday next
and for every day thereafter until disposed of Mr.
Comsteck, from the committee, submitted brief
report stating that himself Sager Pierce and Mickey to
the Eff ct that they reported the bill in obedience to in
sruc'ons without expressing any opinion thereon and
ing Mr. Bailey stated that he had been able to ex
anime the report owing to his Illness and that might
assent to Mr. Wheeler stated that his till for con-
venticn had gone to another cmitt.c he preferred
follow his ill Objections were made by Brown, Lee,
and others that to make the bill Especial order before the
constitutional amendments disposed Of would be to
give cognovit that they were TO be defeated Mr. Grain
replied that he had designated Friday in order that
subject OF convention might up until the con
stitutiona amendments should be finally acted The
bill was made special order red by Mr. Grain ayes
50 noes 10 On motion of Mr. Chase, fifteen times the
printed The bill submits the question Of convention at
the next general eectionthe delegates to be elected III
the decision Of the people be avorabe) the FIRST Tues
day in April ls48the convention meet on the last
Monday in MAY following Among the bills passed. were
heseto amend the charter of the Harlem Railroad Com
pany, ayes o., noes authorizing the New York and
Erie abroad Company to construct branch road to
Newburgh (ayes 81. noess to incorporate the Prison
ASSOCIATION Of New York. (ayes 81, noes to punish
Seduction and Adultery Crimes and betting
on elections The House then took a rscess-.aibany
argus
AFFAIRS IN CANADA.-The following statement
sbow the bills before The Assembly during the past
~ sson, and the final decisions thereon -
Bills introduced (of which 40 were Ministerial, or in
troduced by members OF the Admnistrston). -. Ie5
OF these, there were jected or dropped in the As
sembly .................. . 49,. 10
Passed by the Assembly. ............ l26
or those passed by the Assembly there rejected
ny the council
mended by the Council, so as to cause their re-
lection by the Assembly ................. 8
Passed both Houses ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. la
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OF those passed both Houses there received the
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And were reserved Observation-Disclosures. al
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