The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-01-15
NEW YORK LEGISLATURES.


hLbANf jan IT.. NJ.
Senate.
REGISTRY LAW.
Several peton presented in favor Of the repes,
Of the law passed two sessions ago. providing for
gistry Of births marriages, and deaths.
vAcRAScY.
The Governor. In answer to q resolution of the Se-
rate transmitted letters from severaof the judges OF
the Supreme Court In relation to commitments for va
graHcy.
rsDEBrrpSEss or CORPORATIONS.
communication from the com ptrsller was received
Swing the information that very large proportion o.
the cities and incorporated villages the State have
not complied with that resolution Of the Senate which
vas passed in April lsls, ard which directed state
me- mt Of the Indebtedness of such cities and villages
Brooklyn, Csnsndaisua, and few others, all that
IMrRrsossrsr ron prnr.
MI STANTON introduced a bill to abolish imprisou-
mspt for esbt In cases where the State Is party and
providing for the release OF auy person iu
consequsbce Of Indebtedness 10 the State upon bond
Iecognizancs judgment or otherwise, who snail have
been imprfoned for the term Of two years, aud he
shel again be imp risonsd for the debt This
act Is to Apply to all persons nov go imprisoned.
savrrGs
Mr.. Coon, from the Committee on Banks, introdseed
dtesratory resolution that in the judgment Of the
Senate the object fought 20 be obtained by savingr
Banks, cannot be attained by general Law for that
purpose. This drew debate on the question,
whether Il would not lad to the commission OF great
hGuds-whtthCr dishonest psrsons would not. under
general law a,socse for the purpose Of the
unvsry who because an orgsuization has the implied
o..
trust their fsvipss and ,srnings VITA H..
Mr. hsNS doubted whether tie prohibition OF the
constitution did not extend, ss well 10 Savings Insttu-
MIR CooK cited the report made by Mr. Ayrsuld the
Chairman Of the Committee on Banks, In the Senate
a. having argued this question nth ability and showr
Several Senators expressing desire 20 examine the
qus,iop, and II being considered very i'm portant
that, when the Senate pronounced lis opinion. N
,heuld be after elaboration and reflection vas
deferred.
~
The motion a GuBfHr HorKIs-, q Ravensvood in
Quesns county for privilege to build piers front OF
bis avn, on the East River presented and refer
red 10 the Commift.e on Comnerce and Nayratlop OF
vhieh.Sspstot Williams IL chairman.
HEsLrH
ON petition OF MIR sKiNNrR, the Comptroller was re
quested TO communicate 20 the senate a cory OF the
last report made BY the Health ofcer Of the port OF
New ork, 10 that department.
MT CEoLfus gave not of bill TO make the ofcerr
Of health and deputy heal eficers ,slarsd Ofhcsrs
MANoAIAL rrrLes.
communication received from the Attorney
General. communicating in answer to resolution Of
the senate the information q the present condition Of
the brought BY the for toe purpose Of test
Ing the immortal titles in derents parts the state
Tt van s sns rou'ssey and other estates.
commis.iop to send abroad for evidence necesss
~ In the fouittney estates.
prDucrtoN rosrscr.
Mr. BsncocK, Of Bufaio laid the table of the se.
nate the following resolutions.
ior s,.,. n ps,s
IN vsnsr,s o. M. esi,ss states 20 ue their hest Effort.
Congress, witch shall reduce the p6stase ebarsesi
letters not exceed hall weirht osrisd i'm ths
u mall for s dstalcs within fhc United States anJ axe
Territories thereof 90 cent and for additional estsc
cents Tor each half ounce for fraction ess haa n.lf
an ounce tnd IN care 81 rrerayment the pee oaees
redrced - cents for each half in veah. al -
than hansn 4ess
he olttd tif the Ausutiy corcurD Tstt Il vi., al
tntNr ant that the expenses 81 unprud icve NAH r,u,e.
o. ire letters and documents Of dead letters and
on we cest o. Transporting 10 the mails newsparsrg All
rar rhlets beyond the pusare charFe on sc.is -
borne solely ~ thcee Who recsre etsrs
service " tor the be- eht q the whole people an ~
tht Nc e dernyed from the
OF The Rest Ohce Ectsrment under reduced rsse ~ s
age should prove tnsuncen the s,d aps
hltentates pc requested best Efforts for an
aI removal o. ttis oppressive and unequal tai upoa tbs
01 Il atd ~, ts.ial .el.uohs q "a, PEOPLE
estc 70 ratsmit copies Of those resortions ~ 5
nstors and Representatives.. 1
IoNbieh ~ BasrDsErH appended another -
htt.i.to wv ne Assembly corcurl tha Ssnatorsan
te requested recon mend ths s9ontio, ~
district. ~'"e'''s"AN
- INV corr.
mere vas an interesting debate ~ the subject ~ The
eeitnce a the code whether TO select OF standing
MI srrNHav urged that there shouid be a. this sss
'len calm, careful and therosgh examination Of the
,ode '"'
MI Gtpprs gave interesting history Of the eour-e
fhch lerissticn had taken In regard 10 this
nhl'ct, during the last te.sioo.
Bar MoRosS thought that the Standing COMMITTEES