New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-01-19


ra< ErI-sss s~d ass cssseoy Tr.sss,ss-A 10 d.
ids the Conrcsfioa Jcsyrais AVID Derxzesis tlonxk Of
izmssiEf< srperraaos 10 tA< L<SisLasws-valsi s.d
ne HOMESTEAD E1e~r,os
The ~ y Erprcss seems to think ,hst uire mi.
lions Of dollars are in charge Of clerks snd registers
Of the Court OF Chsncery. II rsy be 50 out
could see account Of any more than three miIons
last Summer The returns in detail were to be
printed par, OF the papers OF the Convent.on tee
officer at NswYOrk having had gres. sppsren, DIFF.
iiculty TO get his returns ready last Fall
4 bill. before the Senste, was laid on the tables
Ct Members this moming-its object being to dis
tribute the Journal and Documents OF the State
Conv ention-snd when ~ TBEY ARE NOT
EVEN BOUND Yrr This is Honker management
ARE the reports Of loDg SPEECHES made IN tia,
body so very essential that rHrr already
bound and in the hands Of every Legislator At the
public cost and are the Journals and Documents
OF the Convention itself useless that their ap
pearsncs Senate and Assembly be dispensed with
eli more convenient season. Had not our Secretary
OF State sufficiently smple powers % have had enough
OF these invaluable books Of reterence-whch show
every made and every object Intended BY the
Conyenten-bound stitchedSor In some form or other
ready for the OF the l6 men seetea BY community
complete It's sbors aud who are the present .esias
tire
Mr. BsSroS's very respectable sinecure would
not have been overloaded with pigeon hole sorting had
he caused this 70 De attended To- Instead OF wSich We
have Bill by which II Is contemplated 10 bind these
books and have them in the hands OF clerks col
lsses SC soMx on 70 MONTHS HENCE y In cases
where doubts may arise 20 the intention OF the Conven
ton. whether is il 10 volume OF SPEECHES, Argus edi
ton and Atlas edition 10 the authentic records ofae
body itself that the upright Legislator will look The
Convention documents should before now have been
ia every part OF the State for reference al ess, res
dy 10 be instantly sent
The bill 10 sabmit 20 the people o. your City the
amendments made in Convention to their civic charter
has passed the senate and been sent to the Assembly
The Annual Report OF the Canal Commissioners
las been delivered 10 the legislature
There was long debate IN ASSEMBLY, today,
about what would I've the most suitable Committee ca
forming Judicial Districts. Of which New York.
was dehned rs 20 limits by the Convention but not shs
other The Speaker to nominate q selec, Com
nitiee of Is.
Mr.. BSrKs keeps his seat for W sstchester--Com-
mittec unsni mous-House ditto.
Mr. WALSH presented several petitions. from
Westchester and from this city, Tor exemption Of
the homestead from liability for debt snd that land
holders may be limited 10 the quantity Of real estate
they can hold. The first question Will am told be
brought under the fall and early consideration OF tls
Legislature and Is the interest OF the Spectator 10
get high price aud Of the young farmer TO buy si
i0r and q a wealthy neghborhood raises prices aud
poverty keeps them down. the debate that may ensue
VIII be very Instructive.
Herewith YOU will receive the Controllers Re
port with the index There Is much In Il thst deserves
careful consideration. e.