New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-05-06
The BIZ for the Relief of the ,ianorial Lease

holders.
On Monday. Mr. HARRIS reported complete to
the Assembly the several bills prepared By the
Committee on the Judiciary for the relief OF the
aggrieved tenants On The Van Rensselaer, and DINER
Manorial Estates, the frs; being the bill
To ABOLISH DISTRESS FOR Rent.
Mr. Wells renewed the amendment offered or Sat
urday liens furniture and also reserving the
right Of distress when stipulated for in existing leases
Mr.. WELLS Addressed the House in favor Of his
amendments. when the FRS. named was rejected
Messrs COOPER aud HALF briefly supported the sec
oud amendment when it was Tceetsf ayes Is noes II
Mr. YoUSG moved 70 amend the lst section D sub
s;i.uiing therefor the following words
Distress for Rem; is hereby abolished.
This was debated by Messrs WELLS TILDES, CLARK,
HARnIs BAILY SMITH and PERKINS, and adopted, ayes
%. noes a.
Mr.. Wells moved TO amend SO SIS to give the land
lord the rsh, 70 reenter yens OF rent after
30 days instead OF Is as in me bill.
Mr. WILLS spoke az length in favor OF els amend
ment
M BAr1Y moved the previous question, and it was
seconded.
The bill, Fas then ordered to third reading b the
following vote:
Baieiy Biodre:t Boueh,on Boyce. Burne, BUN, chst
fad Chase Cee, Corni Cole, Cook, Dean DorTonee,
Fui!er Frlerto Graves Grarell, Harri'. Hawke, Hz1
tun Iiayner, Hayward Hsermaacs Join.or, Kline, n
Los, Aar1,n F. Marshall. o r. Marshall McCieiian, Nc
Mel L Miller J. I!r. Montgomery, Moore, Morshouse,
S.sco5d Scarf Shafcr. D. Sherwood, Skson SIN. Smith,
Speaker Stevenson. Stewart. Stars. Tsfi ItorPoI.
Willis, Hisner J. Hood, Woodwork, Horde" J. Young
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Ludlow, PerAins, Wai6ridgs, Wells, WoOd~G-ll.
The bill vas Immediately read third time.
By upani nous consent Mr.. HALL moved 10 amend 80
rs to require notice that rent should be paid within 10
DAYS else tie Landlord would re5nrer-Agrced to-
Tie bill. was then yGsstd-Ayes 81, Noes : Same as
on the above vote win the exceptions of Messrs Boss
HAL KingnG9 Wels and Woodruff. who voted in
the affirmative and Mr. Wslbridge declined 10 vo:e)
The next question in order was on agreeing 10 the
report Of the CommiItee in favor OF the bill
To EQUALIzE TAXATION.
This bill subjects the reserved interest or rents OF
Landlords TO Taxation. the same Mortgages or
any other charge on Landsl
Mr. CoopER moved to amend by striking all after
Mr. BAILr moved the previous question, and the bill
ordered 10 third reading, and was Immediately
read third time
Mr. HARRIS called for the ayes and noes and the bill
passed Ayes s4 Noes O. IAyes indicated above. Noes.
Mcssrs Bell Clark. Cooper Cost, Hall, Kingman, Lud
low. Sands and Wells.
The next question was on agreeing to the bill.
Isl RELATION To DEvIsrs AND DEscESTs
Provides that Leaseholders in perpeIuiy, or any
number OF them, may unite in an application 10 the
Court of Chancery for Communication and extinc-
,on the death Of their Landlord, OF The interest
of the heirs therein. paying the actual value OF sucn
right al per cent
Mr. WOODEN proposed to add two additional sections
TO the bill providing in effect that the right of partition
should be extended to the parties the leases were not
contracts in the OF the landlord and tenant but OF
nature 20 which the law of partition would apply Mr.
w urged this would satisfy the tenants and put an end
to all these difficulties.
Mr.. HAYNER hoped that the gentleman from Ontario
would withdraw his amendment and bring in a separate
bill
Mr.. Harris hoped he would do so. The effect OF the
GI.p Oli be
M. woRpFS then withdrew his amendment
Mr.. BAILv moved the previous question, and there
second.
The main quca;ion ordered and Ike report OF the
committee agreed 10.
The bill then read third time and passed-ayes
O. nGys Is. viz:
AYES Baly. Baird, Benedict, Blakely. Bouehton,
Boyce Chatteld Chase Coe. Cook, Deven, Dorrance,
Durfee Eysaman, Foote, Fuller. Fullerton Grnnel,
Harris, Hayuer, Hsermance, kjngman, hinnc, ~ Law
renee s. Lawrence. Lewis LOOMS, Low, E Marshall,
o. F. Marshall Mcclellan, l.. Miller, Moore Notion Per
kins Phillips Pitts Prinmer. Rice Seacord, Scarf Sha'
fer D. Sherwood, w. 5. Sherwood. SHELTON. sinai,
Smith Speaker. Stewart, Teft K r. Thompson 1lden'
Titus Walbridge Ward, Watson. Wisner, J. Wood,
Woodruff Woodwork, Worden, J. Young-6j.
NoEs-Beach, Bell BlOss, Clark Cooper. Cornwel
Cost French Gardiner. Hall Hayward, LAWYER, Lud-
low Marvin. Stevenson. J. R. Thompson, voorhees,
Wels-ls.
And then the House took a recess until p NJ.