The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-01-03
THE NEW YORK LEGISLATURE.
OPENING OF TaI SESSION OF 1870.
TWO DAYS PRocunDxwas,
THE GOVERNORS MESSAGE.


Senate.
ALBANY, January ], 1850.
The organisation Of the Senate accom- plishsd
sithout difficulty all the members elect (includiag
Mir. Beach, Of Csyuga, who, having been called to
Indiana by indispensable business, had travelled ten
oopsective nights to reach here, which he did this
nornipg) were present except Mr.. Brandeti, Of the
yeschester, Putnam and Rockland district.
The cath Of office administered by the Lieutsnsnt
Governor and the Senate proceeded to the election Of
n clerk
VIM Fl. Bcgst, Of Aurora, Csyuga Co., received
II votes.
Darius A. Ogden, IA votes.
For Sergeant at -Arms-Geo. w Ball, of Buffalo, hs
az vstes; John d. Sawyer Of Norwich, IL.
For Dosr-keeper-Rsusom Van Vslksnburgh, o:
aapy II votes Martin Miller of Groenbush IA votes.
- Assistant Door. keepers-George A. Loomis,
> York 10 votes Hiram Allen, of Hudson, Ii votes
x. Van Vaikt nburgo, l.
The candidates In the above instances having tn
: ehest vote declared chosen.
Sir Grpprs Of opsndsga, arose and offered the an
oexsd revolutions which, his motion, laid
the tab {, and oldered 70 be printed
Resolved If the Assembly concur, that as tho federal
sution formed and adopted expressly to the
heir Ss,sry eur sentcr il age hereby iassfuss
srts 70 TroeaIe The p,,sage .asctusy and
ever put ed to the slave trade in the District Of
Beloysd Il The Assembly concur tho. the ds.s,mnasoq
legislature 9i various Of t5e slave hOdn! States snd By
Sc slavery over the .froriss acquired 5y ,hs lat.
ssy If with the Republic of Mexico feel hound
oppose 10y all sonstitutionAl means; and senators
ested resist all attempts yield slavery any part
H ae territory however small. and by whatever pretsncs
Resolved the Assembly concur that the territory lying
cen Nusees Gri inde and part II sew
etIta States and that Snr senator's ia Cousrsss Gs
1u,ttd aud be requested 20 use their
the sa%s Of The 'sSicSi ss,o q
nd prohibit the eNonon OF he laws Of Texas
Received II the Assembly concur that the legislature OF
hat the ple of Cslderria have sdopted constitution
ich entirely ia sccosianos with the institutions OF
eOuntryi End cur senators IN COngress hereby in
arted ssd rcpreten requested aid in the
g q such laws rs may be necessary 70 admit that state
Rosoyed II the Assembly concur that the
7uestea forward copies f the foeSong revolutions to each
euT senator and representatives in ConEress
and without iurther action. the Senate adjourned.
WEosEspAr, January Q 1850,
che Lieutenant Governor said it had been usual, in
course Of legislation, TO invite the attendance OF
srgymsn TO the session sith prayer bnt he hal
ken tie reSpousi oty OF inviting aud that here
the matter would b. left 10 the order of the Senate
Rev Or. WscNoTF Of the Reformed Dutch church,
de the opening prayer and imm lstely after n
lion adopted calling upon the different clergy
of the city for their services. lt was adopted
fhuut debate or remark
new Committee on the Manufacture Of Salt was,
motion " Nr GEDnEs, OF Onoudaga aided TO the
endirg committees of che Senate.
he ommi-s iousTs the Revision of Practice aud
tadngs. reported code a civl procedure Of crini.
procedure, and two special acts u connection there
p; and, immediately iniloSiBg. communication
received from .r Graham. expressing htl dissent
m certain patt:ons Of toe code % civil procedure,
.ered complete by the conmissioners.
lle message Delivered by Me Norris the Pri-
ts secretary, and oA its reading the Senate sd-
sBsd.