New-York daily tribune., 1846-01-12
SENATE

from Erie Chautauque and Cat;arausus
Mr. SPENCER presented one from the inhabitants
of Oneida County for law to punish aduI'eF! anu
seduction criminals.
Mr.. SEpGvIcK reported in favor Of printing the
usual number OF the rcpor; OF the Trustees OF the
State Library. and against printing the accompany
inc catalogues and accounts
Mr.. HAND moved that the usual number OF the re-
por, be printed, with the exception OF schedule a
After debate in which several senators look
part Mr. Hands motion prevailed.
Mr. LESTER offered the following resolution;
Resolred That the Comptroller BE- requested 10 report
the Senate the sums paid tor SALARIES cerknre anu
office expenses the Clerks OF The supreme Court me
Register Assistant Register and Clerks in Chancery tor
the wear ending the 0h June le45 and also the amount
OF the which accrued at their respective ocers u
ring the same year the portion thereof collected by the
said article the portion the balance that probably
be collected by the County Treasurers and the portion
of the said balance which will probably prove 10 be un'
coectable and the deficiency. any IN the ainountthat
has been or will be paid into the treasury the avas Of
the fees each Of the said officers for the SAID year To
reimburse to the treasury the sums drawn therefrou
the salary ccrkhre and Office expenses oi us incu
bents. for the said period.
After short discussion Mr.. LOTT offered as an
amendment 10 Mr. TESTERS resolution:
Rssolrd further That the Comptroller also report to
the the paid into the treasury and also
the amount charged and paid in, for fees by the Re
rs,er Assistant Register. and Clerks OF the Court OF
Chancery and Clerks OF the Supreme Court since the
act allowing their salaries into effect, and that he
ing the same period.
This amendm ment was accepted by Mr. LESTER.
Mr. JONES moved that the resolution lie upon the
table Agreed to-
Mr.. YoUyG offered n resolution fixing the day of
the adjournmen, of the Senate on Friday the l7th
of March next Laid on the table
The Resolutions in relation TO Oregon Texas, &c
were taken up in Committee OF the Whole when
Mr. CLARK took the floor and made speech on
the resolution in relation the Tariff. The resolu
aDPcitic DlcnEc the.
Senator Il simply declared that we were opposed
10 Tariff for Protection. After some barney about
fostering one branch of indu ,try at the expense OF
another hc said he was in favor ct straight Tor
ward resolution which should declare that we are
in favor of Tariff for supporting the Government
! by providing sufficient revenue.
When Mr. CLARK had concluded, the Senate
went into Executive Session, and soon alter adj ed
In ASSEMBLY, after the transaction Of some busl'
siness. not of general interest,
Mr.. CLARK offered resolution, calling Tor lnior-
nation relative to quantity and quality OF materials
provided for the Locks at Lockport. and left upon
the ground at that place, and other Information IN
regard to the same. Lad over
Mr. BLoss offered the following resolution re!a-
tive to the existing Tariff
Rssolr,d Of the hon the Senate corcur That in the
opinion Of this Legislature, the existing Tariff Laws OF
the U s have proved in degree unprecedented IN the
history of Federal Legislation favorable to the augens
ton OF the National revenue and emineny conuuese %
the prosperity Of labor in every department OF industry
and that TO make change in the present policy IN this
instance would tend to impair the interests alike oi the
] Government and People
Laid over.
Mr.. HARRIS introduced bill in relation the Ex-
else Law. Provides for modification OF voting,
and extends its provisions TO the City of
Referred to the Committee of the Whole.
Notices of bills were offered by several members,
among them one BY Mr. ALBgRTsoN, 10 amend the
charter of the New York Fire Insurance Company
to incorporate the Hope Mutual Life Insurance
Companv-to abolish the fees OF the Judges OF the
Superior and Common Pleas Courts in New-York
The House then proceeded TO the consideration of
the resolution OF Mr. Harris ont the Anti -Rentqueson.
Mr. HARRIS obtained the floor aud proceeded to
address the House at length in reply 10 remarks
made by Mr. BAILEY yesterday, and in review
of the questions involved in the Anti Rent issue.
Daring the course of his remarks. Mr.. Fl. alluded to
recent novel Of j. Fenimore Cooper, entitled the
"Chalnbearer," in which that novelist avowed his
object to be the prostraton Of the Anti Rent Rebel
lion. On some future occasion Mr.. H might refer
to this production. At present he would only say.
that in the preface TO that work the novelist charac
terzes landlords the top of the column Of society.
Society was great column-landlords were its top.
That their legitimate and proper place. If this
capital of the column should be displaced, il would
be supplied by country usurers, and country extor-
TONERS and such kind OF animals.
Mr.. BLoss rose TO point OF order Woud not
these remarks subject the House TO an action OF
SANDER daughter
Mr. HARRIS continued and concluded his remarks.
Mr.. PERKINS opposed TO the reference to
Special Committee He thought the matter should
not be conided 10 members from particular locali
~. He wanted no Committee, that would present
an ultra repor, on either side, which the House
would be compelled to refer back for another bill.
Better commence right AT the
Mr COOPER was III favor OF q Special Committee
The Annual Report OF the Canal Commissioners
was received and live times the usual number OF
copies ordered printed, when, after speech from
Mr. BAILEY in reply 10 Mr.. Harris, the House adi
journed
Ann BIZ the Gnxerunr.