The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-01-20
The hAroRIAI DIFFIcuLTIEs
ssrpER, frclI the districts CON posed Of Columbia

THE AANoRIAI DIFFICULTIES.
Mr. sSrpER, frcD the districts CON posed Of Columbia
and Duchess preeeDted the following memorial which
was referred to ss1ct Committee =
Tofhs Honorati ths4 snate and House Of As.emAy;
or measures wSieh shall settle settle
%sa Of s s %,ass ss
ad 'p the damage they have commercial
AM pssPer Of those sections where .asy
sare sny lives e.sns that
sd that the hatred and hostility the
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be .h.g The q those dis
STATE Wise ana COCO
The SldeIssnsd pssI'.n having common interest
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.f.hs psops are 70 the Cd thss jus. and final sstslsnsn
your petitioners will ever'pray
THE RSEcA INDIANS.
Tie GovERNoR transmitted to the Senate q commu.
nicatsn from the government Of the council of the
Seneca Indians resdipg the Catarsgus reservation,
ssking that their agent Dr. Peter Won may be heard
law creating the new government
INsTRUcrIons TO THE CANAL BOARD.
On motion Of AIR. Cook, resolution Of instruction
to the Canal Board was adopted directing them to
port to the Senate subject Of the done
by the Fort Miller dap,
The Senate had under consideration the bill fixing
the terms uf the supts@s Court in the Seventh Ju'
instead Of all at Auburn for the years 1850 and
1851 but in order afford opportunity for the bar
Of the district to make known their wishes no definite
action was taken nthe bill.
THE OF rHS REGENTS or THE UNIVERSITY.
On motion Of Mr.. BEACH, the Senate ordered the
Printing OF 500 extrs copies Of the report Of the Re-
Gents Of the Univerkty.
Mr.. BEERMAS, in behalf of the Joint Library Com
mittee reported hhl making appropriations for fire
proof library buildiSg
Mr. Cross gave notice Of q bill to divide the Sixth
and Seventh wards OF the city OF Brooklyn.
MIR. OWES also gave notice Of q bill to amend the
BLOCK FoR THE WASHINGTON MONUMENT.
Mr.. MoReAS, from the Committee on Finance, re-
ported . bill, making definite appropriation for
suitable block Of stone marble to be sent in the
name of the Stats Of New York to the national Wash
ipgton mopumeot
SAVINGS BANxs- OPINION OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.
The Senate BY vote Of IL to 10, refused to adopt
resohtoni declaring the Judgment OF the Senate TO
be- that the objects TO be obtained by corporations for
savings banks and institutions cannot be obtained by
general Law Tor that purposes bat motion to recon-
slider was made and laid upon the table.
The Attorney General transmitted q report, giving
his opinion that savings. banks net banking
poratons within the meaning Of the consultation and
their enactment by special charter is not by that In
strument prohibited If the Legislature deem 1t expe-
dent.
Mr. MAxr Thought that the Legislature might frame
general law, and leave the Of the trustees in
each TO be designated by Of the Supreme
Mr. BxEKnAr, after describing the great usefulness
ana extent Of thee instutionsin New York city, sug
gested that the publicity given to the application by
its being made to the Legislature Of the great
eat safeguards and means OF protection to the people
who look to the savipgs bank their shelter between
them and adversely. nnv
ALBANY, January 10, 1850.
PETITIONS.
Tie following petitions we're presented.
MT RAYMoSp offered memorial OF the Society for
the Reformation of Juvenile Delinquent for aid from
the State to erect new buildings.
Mir. J. w ALIEN. Of merchants Of New York city,
FOR reduction OF tolls ON the canals on foreign salt
der in regard to the damming OF Seneca river; also
remembrance from the Inhabitants OF Edrdge, against
the consolidation Of the Auburn and Syracuse, and An.
burn and Rochester railroads.
MIR. BEowrn Of supdry Inhabitants Of School Dis
trict No. H. Of the town Of Hector Tompkins county,
for repeal Of the Free School Law that they may
be exempt in the county OF Tompkins, from the effect
Of
Mr. Hail, Of inhabitants of Cstarsgus ani Chautsu.
que counties, to compel the New ork aud Erie Rail
road Company to build their road laid out In l8a5.
Mr. Dox, in regard TO the tolls railroads in this
State.
Mr. FsKr for an amendment of the laws relating to
executors and administrators.
HUDSON RIVER RAILROAD.
The bill am. napg charter Of the Hudson River Rail
road which referred to the Committee Railroads
for amenaaent, was reported from said committee BY
Mr.. L.avenworth and the House agreed to the amend
ment.
The bill was read third time, and passed.
BRooKLyN couRrs
Mr.. A. GryrS, from the Committee on judiciary, re-
ported bill In regard to the civil and criminal courts
OF Brooklyn.
PLANK ROADS.
L. SrB, by bill, act to regulate and limit the
powers Of plsnh road companies.
CRIMINALS IN GREEN COUNTY.
Communication from keeper Of Green; county jail In
compliance With former resolutions Of this House CIV
lbs the number Of criminals who brought there
from the effects Of ardent spirits.
rHr sLAvERs RESOLUTIONS.
Nr. fKurS called up the resolutions In regard to
.av,r and ,pose In favor 9iipnediAte action saying
the subject was pressed ut Weshn xon, and that
wings were party .of action aud not Of profession.
Mr. DAVIS moved the previous question, but with.
BurrOuxhs he'd q al he MI.
ration that the Democrats wished TO delay action The
shis, claimed 70 be party Of sction and no. Of pro.
which the gentleman from New York had some con-
nexion bad held language somewhat inooasstsnt with
MIR R.raoSD wished only to say that II the gentle.
man should pursue this course OF remarks ito Which
he had no ohsctons) be hoped the previous question
would not b. used TO cut him on from q reply.
Mr.. BuhRouoHs ssid he would net IL, but could
not answer for bis friends. He went TO repel the
charge 81 delay and asked II the wings fearful of
Gov. seward's course this subject! Mr. Dickinson.
In speech ct Rome bad svovrd opposition to slavery
Why we're the vhss 90 anxious to instruct their
tors on this subject
MIR R.lNOsD ,aid that as NJ Burroughs had no.
pursued the course Of remark which he need
had nothing to cay on that subject lie held himself
ready 10 take such notice o whatever he might ser
any time, - " might deserve. Mr. said he dad
charge tn. democratic party with delaying action on
this subject and he rehsssed their motion aud votes
to prov. u lie dia ut believe air. Burroughs had any
doubt o. TO hlr Se~aEts course A to senator Dick
ipsons free coil doctrines he had held or avowed
svch, Mr.. thought the Legislature ought to remind
him 81 AZ. His mcry that subject would probably
be detective aud need refreshing lie doubted whether
any man living but MIR Bprrcoshs knew that Mr..
DC sin,on vas free soil man The fiss, yisilslt
sentinel on this subject did net TO be H.
MI FonD made a fe~ remarks, pledging the commit
tee to make report 80 coon as the resolution shesi
be referred
~as referred to select committee by vote Of %
TO g.
H.SnoR MASTERS o. sKw ,osx.
Mt. HowES gave notice of bl to increase the num-
Der Of barbor masters q the pOrt Of New York.
Nhsreupon the Assembly sdjosrnsd 20 Monday.
The Indictment sgsinAt Prof. Webster.
BosrcS, January Dam.
Professor Webster brought before the Municipal
Court ct ee.ek this afternoon and Noticed Of the
Indictment found against him. contains four counts