The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-03-21

~ couio DO SOLO edvantageousiy. Inc Track OF the
Hudson Railroad was near there the treasury Of tAs
State needed ell the supplies that could be given IT,
and he appealed to the Senate to sell some of this a
rather than draw ON an exhausted treasury III
land was not in use, but dead property and the
prison was never more in want than now. The farm,
by any management of It, did produce to the State
q greater income than two per cent
Mt MARTIN thought the prison itself did not Weld
the State two per cent aud the farm did it vas good
investment, and the State had best hold om
This ame ndment was defeated, and the bill was or.
dered to Q third meeting.
THE BBoApHrAp PAPERS.
Mr.. CoRNwKLL, from the select committee on the
subject Of printing the Broadhesd papers, reportsda
bill authorizing the GoverDor Secretary of State and
Comptroller, to have prepared, printed. and bound,
such portion Of these papers they may deem adv-
BILE; and empowering them to procure proper person
to translate them from the original They are to ISSUE
proposals. for printing, binding and stereoypiug on
terms which all things considered, they shall deem
best adapted to advance the interest Of tho State The
distribution to be fer literary exchsnges-ons to each
member Of the Legislature and to the State officers
and certain number are to be offered for sale at
price not above twenty Ave per cent above cost.
Mr. FLOYD opposed the bill as leading to great ex-
penss.
Mr.. CoRNwELL alluded to the magnificent gifts 70.
ceived by the State library from foreign Countries
and except her natural history New York has nothing
to send in return. The bill was ordered to third
reading.
THE SUPERIOR COURT BILL.
The New York Superior Court Bill was read again
and passed-receivipg IS votes.
THE srocKBRIDax INDIANS.
The bill was ordered to Q third reading giving to
the StockbIidge Indians half the profits which the stats
derived from the sale Of the lands procured from
them to be invested at per cent and the interest
he expended for the advancement Of civilized life.
SYRACUSE AND ROCHESTER RAILROAD.
The Syracuse and Rochester Railroad bill was made
the special order for Friday at IL o'clock.
Cops OF PRACTICE.
The confederation of the Code Of Practice oonti
nued 1859 sectons have been read and the committee
have got far pleadings In civil actions. The Sc
nate is to hold sessions hereafter morning. afternoon
and night, to get through with their amended CODE
THE BROOKLYN.
The bill to alter the commssioners' map Of Brooklyn
was passed.
ASSEMBLY.
RELIEF
The bill for the relief of the Brooklyn Bank was or
dered to third reading.
The bill for the relief of the heirs Of Thomas Pool of
Brooklyn, was passed.
NcoRPoRArIoN OF THE NEW YORK HAvRE STEAM
SHIP
A bill was passed to incorporate the Now York and
Havre STRAIN Navigation Company. 1t incorporated
s. M Fox, Mortimer Livingston, Matthew Morgan,
Francis Cottonet James Foster and their associates
as suoh company the charter to continue twenty
years. and tie capital to be S75ooo0 with privilege to
incresse It to $1,500O0o In shares each Of 81 900.
LAW REGULATE THE ERECTION DuILpINos
The bill to amend the law regulating the erection Of
buildings In the city Of New York, passed. It
having been found that Of the provisions of the
bill which parsed the Legislature this winter greatly
interfere with the erection Of large buildings instead
o. its being made compulsory those who put ND
buildings 80 feet in width to have division walls
giIders and pillars Of irsn may be used.l
EXPENSES OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY,
The Select Committee on the subject Of the Cover
Dors message relative to the expenses Of the geelor
cal survey reported in favor Of having thorough ex
animation, made during the summer Of 70
lstirg to this subject by select committee Of tho A.
'embly. They recommend present appropriation Of
$4eso as follows to pay Professor Hall ST. 1876 Profess
sor Emmons 1915; engraving expenses ss,4so.
MAKING TWO TOWNS ONE.
bill was passed to divide the old town Of Brock
haven, in Suffolk county; the new town to DO called
Atlantic.
MATTERS.
report Was made In favor Of granting to tie 5th
brigade Of infantry, In Kings county the tae priv
leges Is are enjoyed by the LIST division Of the New
York city militia,
THE HoRSELLsvILLR AND BUFFALO RAILROAD
The bill to charter the Hornellsvie and Buffalo Rail-
road, orderedt to third reading This bill provides
for railroad to connect with the New York and Erie
Railroad at Hornellsve and the passing to Buns.
10 by the ehortest route without making 1t necessary
In the course Of debate, Mr. CORNELL, Of New YORK
advocated the bill He believed its passage would has.
ten the completion Of the Erie railroad to Lake Erie
would it delay jts being made to Dunkirk a. ORR
ginaiy contemplated II be thought it would BE-, he
he Erie road to reach Lake Erie two years sooner
than 1t otherwise would. No person would believe
have Its ternp stionthe link that joined the Like
owned by another company. Indeed, the Erie road
they would The release Of the State Of it's
lien was made on this condition and the constitu-
ton provides that the agreement made with corpora
lions, where moneyhas been loaned by ths State shall
be enforced. But the Erie road WAS acting in good
faith and the road to Dunkirk would be made
port from the President Of the Erie road.
Mr.. NosLE Of Otsego, did not believe that tho eom-
that every step the road had taken had Involved in
greater expenditures than we're ever onte plated
Mr.. DmoswAY defended the Erie Railroad, which hs
characterised the great work Of the age and in s
various structures and immense durable work excel
ling the Pyramids.
The bill will come mp for . third reading to- morrow
MrscELLANEous MATTERS.
The Committee on Military Affairs we're discharged
~irom further confederation of much the Ca
vernor's message as relates to the war with Mexico
Mr. C.oss, Of Brooklyn, offered q resolution for .
e"~ w VIC 10 D8nle HAL, OF BrOOkyn
afon OF George Hall OF that city for rorious
vices in the Mexican The resolution was refer
red.
The Albany Basin bill received favorable r,psrt
bill was reported amending the charter Of the Nsu-
titus Insurance Company
Trout Dinner mt III. u. Cooks, Islip, l.. Il
An extra Hsn Of Cars will leave Brooklyn Thursday
At one oclcc NJ for the above place. 0enemea down
riiday.
Portable Dressing Gases, Manufactured By
s sueertsrs will DO found on oontau all nas
desrsb Tor gentlemans toilet possible
warranted. a. SAUNDERS n sON
No. H Broadway. ofLberty st. ana ISL Broadway.
Ioid Pens and Watches.-rhe celebrated
diamond pointed Richeeu Gold are cd in
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