The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-02-12
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ALBANY, Feb. 10, lsa7.
Meassges were feceivec from the House. transmitting
W .. ia Vi the marine insurance companies Of New
oS CITY; az the resolutions Of the Chamber of Com
sr. Q, ~ York city, mendug the appoint.
worn ek read the memorial and resolutions and they
Whole @Ve''ny referred to tho Committee Of the
.o HAsp called for the consideration of the Joint re-
IssIs Worden and Collier as Commissioners Of tho
Objection bsivIk made he withdrew the CALL
The report ~ the Master Warden and Wsrdens Of the
Pot OF NeN York 10 answer to resolution Of the Sc
nate, w~. received and laid on the table.
The Usual number OF copies were ordered printed
THE JUDICIAL DISTRICTS.
y Then the Senate went into Committee OF the Whole
ON the bill reported by Mr. Hand from the Committee
on the Judiciary for the division Of the State into judi
cal districts.
The question was motion made by Mr, Ruggles to
strike cut the third section Of the Senate bill which pro
vide: that the election for judges shall be held at the
neral elections in November and to hold special cleo
tons for judges
This motion defeated Several amendments were
snnfesnenily offered and rejected.
Mr. Harp renewed his motion made yesterday, to
ttfks out the Senate BILL and insert the House bill
ported by Mr. HAdey.
The motion was lost, ayes noes Ia.
Auer general conversation of some two hours, the
committee rose and reported the Dl to the Senate, with
Both the House and Senate bills were published in the
stratd o. shs 10th inst 1t remains to be seen which
orsA;h o. the Legislature will recede from its present
Positoa On the bills.
Edition of 30l6 ladies OF New York city, against the
rsf Sal Of the excise law, was received
Mr. BAscoM presented the petition Of certain citizens
New York. for the impeachment OF the judges OF the
supreme court for licensing the late term
defiance OF the constitution.
motion was made TO lay the petition upon the table
The motion was lost
Mr. BloDorrr hoped that the petition would be re-
fsrrelto the committee on the Judiciary.
Mr.. DEAN said this question of reference was highly
important The petition involved constitutional ques
could not be suffered 10 have exclusive sussrvis owe,
such questions 1t should be referred therefore to
mittes Of lay members" he moved therefore to refer
ference made by the honorable gentleman was a,com
panied With some oncsl remarks In derogation Of the
hitherto unsxceptionable character of the standing
mittes agriculture. He pleased to designate ell
members Of the House who were rot professional
tenen. az LAY members"-an epithet altogether un
heard Of in my experience
Mr. BsckwirH, Chairman Of the committee on agri
culture replied in terms TO the improper insnua
ton the gentleman last up, (Mr Dear) He said the
effort OF the honorable gentleman to draw line OF Oh:
members that floor was undgnided and highly i'm
prTer the committee on the judiciary had evinced 9
whi1h the House had seen 6t to impose upon r.
Mr. SMITH moved to refer the petition to the com
Obecoao were rsissd in every quarter of the House
Mr. rrrsOSenewed the notion to lay the petition on
propristy Of the motion.
MIR T SMITH roso to point Of order, the gentleman
had DO right to debate bis motion.
The srsAKsn requested the gentleman TO send up hi
pon, Of order in writings ana the Speaker sustained the
point OF order raised
Mr. Dx.s took occasion to beg pardon Of the
cradle Chairman OF the agricultural committee for tn:
members Of the Housei he withdrew his motion to
to the agricultural committee.
Mr. bLoss in consideration Of the truism that nothing
docs not amount to great deal, moved the previous
question but withdrew as his particular friend INT
BurnelD was trying 10 get the floor
Mr.. BuRsELL gave the House exposition OF the re
lve duties ind probabilities Of the several standing
committees and the improperly of the reference of such
apeon 10 the agricultural committee; he de2red tina
the utmost good feeling should be preserved xong thu
lawyers and the lay men
Messrs. BowIg and SMITH followed In the debate
upon the reference of the petition.
The motion to refer the petition to the committee OF
the judiciary finally prevailed and the petition was
Mr.. HApLrr reported bill entitled an act in rela
ten to banks under the safety fund.-"
The bill provides any and all safety fund bank
now in existence may renew their charters for twenty
years subject however to the provisions Of existing
certain other restrictions contained in the bill Tine bill
authorizes any number of persons not less than thin
ter shall conform to the charters Of safety fund bank
now In existence, excepting only the necessary change
mum capital Of banks in New York and Albany is iimte
70 Soos 0oo IN oswego Kings, Monroe and Erie cour
The bill prohibits the incorporation OF any bank which
shall not carry on legitimate banking business by d
tho citizens where is located requires ali biia 10
regisered and countersis oil by the comptroller an
the plses to be deposited the custody of In
Comptroller The DILL declares that the 50 preoeution
ard the safety fund of 81 QUO 0Oo together with the ne
sona Lbty Of the stockhol provided by the co,
sitntion sufficient and smps security for he circula
zion OF such banks in accordance with the requiremen
81 the constitution.
Mr.. II said that this q bill of general interest an
he believed that extra number Of copies should b
printed
Twice the usual number were ordered.
Five times the usual number, land $50 copies for tn
monagsrs Of the annual report OF the Institution for tn
Edur alton Of the Deaf and Dumb ordered printe,
Ihree tunes the usual number OF q report made by tn
Conpuoler IN regard to the expenses incurred on tn
trials OF Wyatt and Freeman also ordered pIin,e,
Mr. BukcHARD from the Committee on Colleges an
Academies reported in favor of the bill ende
oy the Board of Education for the establishment oil fire.
evening schools In New York. The bill referred
the Committee of the Whols.
The concurrent resolutions, directing our Senator
&c IN congress- to use their best endeavors obtain tn
passage oil law to alleviate the suferings OF emigran
smparking Tor this country, while ship board
TeceiVed from the Senate, with message that thew Ia
edoo'ec the same with smendmsnts.
ana rae House concurred in tho am sndmepts Of N
ssr6ke. " -
The House. on a notion refused to consider the re s.
nmitipg tie time of speaking to tbirty miuuter
MT sa'rs gave notice ofa bill to let out the repair
o. tne several canals 10 contractors
no announcement yesterday tkat the House had pas
60 Tue senate Dill making the usual annual appropri
"on sr'h support OF common schools prem sture
me pi, win some unimportant amendments w,
passed by Tho House today.
Albany, Feb Q, lss7.
Education in this State.
Inc following statement of the expenses, sc. of Hami