The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-03-27
NEW YORK LEGisLATURn.
ALBANY, March 20, 1850.
senate.

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ALBANY, March 20, 1850.
Senate.
Prayer BY Rev Mr.. SrsAcux.
PETITIONS.
Hsikipsr for authority TO rsise money by tax.
| Mr.. MoRoAs Of merchants Of Ns~ York for the 70.
| peal OF the charter of the Dry Dock Bank
MIR. scHoosmAEKa, C) In reference TO the sale Of In
toxicatiDg liquors.
MI CnoL'us, complete the bill amending tho charter
OF the oswego Dry Dock and Marine Railway Com
Mr.. c,oss, fsvOrasly the bill amending the charter
Also Iik. report on the bill amending the charts.
Mr. sTAsrcr favorsby the bill enabling religious 20.
cietiee TO provide for their expenses.
Mr. s: moved its reference to . select committee.
Also, favoraby the bill Awepdtug the for the in
| corporation OF religious societiss
| Mr.. moved its reference to . select committee
Iseeivsrs &C. to become psti0nips creditors in GER
tain cases.
Also fsvoraby, the bill providing certain securities
In the Of lands Referred to the Judiciary
| to report complete.
Mr Cncss, complete. the bill amending the ehsrts.
| Of the village Of Willtamsburgh.
Mr.. Cook, favorsbly the bill amending the charter Of
the Troy Savings Sank
Mr.. CARROLL moved It be ordered to third readipe
MIR. VIII LIAMs, minority written report the bill
In reference TO wharfage in the city Albany ex-
pressing opinion adversely to the passage Of the
came
The majority report the bill for the consideration Of
the Senate
Mr OkDDks lmhJortty report) In FAVOR OF eonouHrug
the Assembly amendments to the General Railroad
bill.
Mr.. scHoornAxr. thought the amendments OF i'm
portsnce, ard moved that they bs printed, and the
Mr.. GrDpEs thought IL unnecessary, and hoped it
might not be adopted IL would only delay the BILL
The anne ailments we're then taken up severslly, and
ooncurred In until the question Of asreesg TO
regard to the location Of the New York snd Erie Rail-
road, through the county Of Rooklsnd.
Mr. Curtis opposed this amer dmsnt at length.
The question also discussed by Messrs. Bsbcook,
Beeknan and Others
executive setsion arrived and Was postponed.
The Discussion WAS then continued BY Msssrs. DIM
mick Stanton and Others iu opposition and by Messrs
bskman, babcock and others, In favor OF the amend
mtnt
r BascocK did not particularly for the passage
Of It, excepting for the that ur wiling to
hazard ultimate defeat Of the bill itself BY non
adoption of the amendment.
hr. Mann thought the section was misunderstood by
senators who were so tropsy opposed to- ls mere
ly provided that the n. Y. 4. ,ompsoy should not
she any special advantage under the provisions OF the
which they might have under existing laws
II they possess the right of making any changes
they would possess the same right II this should be
adopted
Mr. CuRrrs was opposed to singling out this one
company, and sayips In that they alone Of all
the railroad corporations IN tAs State should not
tess certain privilege guaranteed By this general Ia
MIR. GkDpEs thought the subject entirely ov.rrassd
He deemed that inasmuch ss by their charter this
company was expressly forbidden TO 60 into New Jar
rsy, thar this amendment was therefore OF no real
value or practical operation. The bill either with
without IL would not give the company pswsr to
change their ltcstiop.
mr. scHoosnAKsa thought that II such was the case,
there was certainly no need of the adoption Of the
Mesrrs 0unsIr, Coo., DrMMrcK and others, followed,
and then,
make the provision general common Co ali railroads
Carried BY vote of 10 to IA, as followG-.
AyEs-htsss. Beach. Carrtll Colt Cross, Curtis DIM
mica r1, Ssnlp soyes H~sn Robinson seh'onnassr
sATs~nsssrs saSooes. BssAm.a. Brown Cook croliu..
GreoL g.dees. JOhnsoa Mann. miller. Norsaa. skinnsI.
Mr; B.seoeH moved to reconsider, and that the mo-
tion lie On tie table. Carried.
And then the Senate went into executive session.
Soon after two O'Clock the doors thrown open,
apd the ssnats under the rule took reeess 20 tour
o'clock.
MIR ScBoorMAkEn moved to reconsider vote on the
bill for the Improvement OF Racket River. Debated
and lost.
nIILs iSrSoouefD.
TO construct bridgs acroes rona~snde Creek.
To amend General Insurance isw relating 20 Marine
Hospital
NEro.r oy coxsnrrrs or rHs WHOLE.
The report on the Aims Houfe bill agreed to.
Atsoeiock the Senate adjourned.
Assembly.
ALs.sr, March 20, 1850.
Prayer BY tire Rev. Mr.. sr.Rxs.
The Governor rent Ia the report Of the ply sicsn OF
the Marine Hospital; and Iseormskdsd annual
report from that ofieer.
printed Tor the Institution, ana that the report be
ierr.d TO the Medical college Committee carried
Also, communicating resolutions IRON the State Of
Mr L w s,urH moved the reference Of this com.
munestion to the select committee on the susect Of
Mir RA,Sosp Inquired whether the chairman OF the
committee istsnosd to call the COMMITTEES tossthsr to
CONSIDER the various resolutions which had been re-
Mr. FerD replied that he should DO 90 before the
close of tins ssssion.
The comm uniesiion and resolutions were then re-
ferud, - moved by Mr.. Smith.
The Governor also sent In communication covering
application for csssIOn Of juti,dction to the United
States over certain lands IN the city Of Brooklyn
Gently purchased BY the general govsrnmsnt The
Govsrnor urges the favorable consideration Of the sp
plieatcn. Referred.
1upp nrapIso or srLLs
Tbs House resumed the third reading Of bills, and
kris
city o New York Oives assistants the power Of the
kurrogsts duIipg HIS ao- epee
To amend the Revised Statutes, In relation 70 the
Courts Of special Sessions and 10 the police 10
the town Of nstsrvnst.,
To amend IN. charter Of the Hudson Orphan aud
To amend the act sutbori,ipg tire State to assume
the DantvLIs slip and bssip.
To amend the providing for the incorporation ef
vinsges, 90 lar ~ relates ~ the village Of Niagara
falis.
In relation to the Ls-is,on Rsilr..d.
sors ef the county of Aliegany.
Te su,hotirs . Terry from Brsskneck Landing to
Cornwall.
To provds for fIpg vscarciss In the once Of Justice
Of the Peace at sptciai town meetings.
Granting srds under water ss Cold Spring to Henry
Holden
To Incorporate the Emixrapts' Industrial Savings
fLttitstion In the city Of New York
To incorporate the Hemioek Turnpike Company.
Laid on the table.
10 amend the act for the settlement Of the claims Of
the First Christian party Of the Oneida Indians.
To authorize Henry Brother TO maintain dam
across Connection river
RsineorporstDs the village Of Little Falls BY the
name Of Rocklapd.
10 ineorporsts the odd Fellows Hall Association Of
tbs city Of Bunslo
Relative TO the erection Of bridge the Teua-
wanda creek be paid for b. the counties Of Orleans
Lris and 0sbesee.
In relation 70 the assessment and collection Of tsxes
In the city Of New York; and TO amend the sot In res
utb thereto.
To amend the act authorizing the Incorporation Of
rrrsi cemetery associatiops
To sztend the time Ter County Trsssprers TO take
the oath of chce and hle tsei onhoisl bond.