New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-02-06
W-Y0RK LEGISLATURE.
SENATE. ALBANY, Tuesday, Eel

SENATE ALBANY, Tuesday, Feb 3.
Petitions were presented for the protection OF the
property OF Married Women, from the Seneca In
dams on the Ca,,araugus Reservation for an amend
rnent of the law in relation 10 that Tribe against
any div sion of Greene County; do. Chautauque
Co. for par redemptions in New York and Albany
Mr. YOUNG reported bill in relation TO the Natu-
raj History of this State.
Mr. F0LsoM offered resolution directing an
inquiry by the Railroad Committee and 10 report
whether any of the Railroad Companies have re
fused to contract with the Post Office Department
for the transportation Of the malls, which was
adopted.
The Senate then went into Committee on MIR.
JoSEs's Oregon and Texas Resolutions
Mr. JOHNSON resumed the debate against the
Texas Resolutions; aud was followed by MIR.
YOUNG, who spoke until the hour of Adjournment, Ill
reply 10 Messrs. WRIGHT and CLARK, Without
concluding, he gave way, and the Senate went into
Executive session.
ASSEMBLY
Several memorials were presented for and against
The Hudson River and the new Mohawk Railroads
Mr.. STEVENSON reported iavoraby on the bull 10
amend the Usury Laws. Also Hills 10 renew the act
TO encourage the Silk Culture, and 10 reduce the
Tax on Seamen.
Mr. TEFFT reported bills to incorporate the Hud-
son River and the New York and Hartford Rail
road Companies. Also against the new Mohawk
Railroad, from Schenectady 10 Utica.
Mr.. HAYSER moved To recommlt the report with
Instructions 10 bring in a bill.
On motion OF Mr. HARRIS, and after Il long de
bate. the report was recommit,ed with instructions
to report bill for the consideration OF the House;
Ayes 81 Noes %.
A motion to reconsider this vote made by MIR.
MONTGOMERY, lies on Tie table.
Mr. GRASSES resolution TO terminate debate on the
reference OF the Anti Rent question on Thursday at
noon, was adopted. Adjourned.
SENATE ALBANY Wednesday Feb. A.
A petition was received in relation to the recent
death of the convict Plumb, in the Auburn State
Prison. which was referred To the Committee
State Prisons
Mr. PUTNAM reported general bill authorizing
County clerks to procure new induces 10 books OF
record to their offices.
resolution was introduced by MIR. BEERS in
structing the Judiciary Committee report as 10 the
expedency of providing for the detraying OF the eX-
penses of arresling criminals abroad under the Ash
burton treaty.
Mr.. CLARK laid on the table a resolution OF en-
uiry in relation the amount paid TO. and the con
iuct Of the Superin,endents ofihe Northern Canal.
Col. YouNG then resumed his remarks OF yestcr
day, and without concluding, gave way TO motion
10 ad iourn.
ASSEMBLY
A large number OF Petitions were presented In
this branch OF the Legislature among them was one
from the American Agricultural Society for char
Ter.
Mr. TErrr from the Railroad Committee report.
ed bill erially reducing the fare on the several
Railroads between Albany and Buffalo, which was
made the special order of Tuesday next
The Committee of the Whole resumed the consd-
ration of the Governors Message, Mr.. HARRIS TAX
NJ the floor on the Anti Rent question. But with,
at concluding he gave way 10 motion TO rise ana
eport, when the Assembly adjourned TO meet again
gl0 o'clock on Thursday morning.