The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-04-01

The Senate aSer the recess passed the bill DECLARING
Moose River, at the north, prhc highway also, the
siik relative to tkr charter Of the Fuit on Bank.
SELLING LANDS ron raxssis nusHwicK
The act revising, the system of selling lands in Bush
wink for unpaid tsscs brought up 1t opposed.
as introducing entirely now system. and adopting
fo,tsh town wha, not allowed in other parts OF the
State The bill was registered
Iis committee cported progress on the bii to pro-
vias for furnishing schools with diagrams elementary
priaoiples Of mechanics SC. Adjourned
TIE CHARGES OF SENATORIAL CORRUPTION.
T1e Senate Comm ttee the Of the charges
against tho Sergeant at Arms have beeen in session all
day and have close1 the examina lion of witnessed
Assembly,
ALBANY, March 31, 1851.
n, WAxFMAS rsported complete the bill in rcLton to
ths State ArscnsE New York. also for the relief the
Frss Library Of Nav York.
PRESENTED.
against any Law to invaidate he rights Of certain per-
lands under water at New York: frora various
csuntes in the state for the speedy enlargement of
the Erie Black River and Genesec Valley canals.
ASYLUM
Mr. BAEER introduced bM charterng asylum for
idiots in this State.
Tfsx
The House. in committee considered bill making ap-
preparations to the State prisons Sing Sing and Clin-
This bill provides for the appropriation of fourteen
thousand dollars 10 pay the indebtedness of Sing Sing
prison and twelve thousand dollars to quidato the
penscs far the current year IL also sppropraes eight
thousand dollars towards paying the indebtedness Of
Clinton prison and twelve thousand for the current
ptnses of the year
Mr. WHEELER moved to strike out fourteen thousand
dollars from the Sing Sing appropriation, and insert
Sl2sT3 a.
Aner somc debate the amcndfaont was withdrawn and
Mr. WHEELER moved to strike uus the first section pro-
vng for the appropriation Of 1000 to pay the debts,
| which motion carried.
The second section Of the hill adopted were also
1 the remaining sections.
motion being msde to restore the first section il was
| decided In the Affirmative
rr.cn,SG lEAuyS rRi,oSs.
The committee then considered the bill in rela-
ton the State prisons o the state Upon the question
adopting section providing for teaching of mechan
trades in the prisons. long discussion cnsucd and
wthor. concluding motion to rise and report progress
prevailed
Upon the question agreeing the report ofthc Com
mitt't the Sing Sing prison bill Mr WHssrR resewcd
the motion 10 strike out the first section. Carried
Mr. MaconrR moved 10 lay the question Of agreeing TO
the report of the comn,t,ec on the table Lost
The report wac agreed to. and a recess was taken
PAPERS RTERKrp.
Upon rc-asscmbHng on motion Of Mcssrs ruth. Post,
Graham, Ferris. Briggs and Burroughs varlou, papers
referred 10 committees to report complete.
srroRrs on niLLs.
Mr. wAKrMAH reported complete the bill in relation to
the Now York state Arsenal Also the bill in relation TO
the free library Of the mechanics. Sc, Of the city of New
York
Of csthcd Also for ferry across Chautauluc lake
RrMoNsra,Ncrs ANn rrrItoss
I'd rmonsrance against any restrictions on the Efc
Railroad.
rict Attorney OF Kings county In relation To streets in
wilrnpLurgh and against the Orphan Asylum law.
Mr.. WARD presented petitions relative to land under
water in the city Of New York.
Mr fsHp,r presented petitions relative t. the nayga-
BE freder Cans ndagua lake the Erie canal and
agninyt new street IN Canandaigua
Mcssrs. Pardcc. Wakoman, A. smith McLouth, Pool,
O. Allen and Bottom, presented three, and Mcssrs Var
Leslie and Burroughs four petitions for the enlarge
MIR H,rcm presented one for the enlargement of the
ow,go canal.
Mr. J. BENEDICT of Newton and smith, for relief
Mr.. Rams. for law library IA western counties
MIR Norlr. TO suppress the liquor traffic.
Mr. q. AatS, relative 10 the bridge % Irving.
Mr GnmHr, 20 prohibit the liquor traffic.
Mr. GnAuAN relative to the gospel aud school money In
Mr. smnmAs, 1. establish lamp district in Pough-
ke, pse: against the same and Al~a against ,nlny
the charter Of the New Paltz Ferry Company
Dir L,nIE, Of the twenty yfOurh regiment, against the
NIL tia law.
Mr. a. A. THoMrsoS against any restriction on the Ncw
NCrk md krie KailTuad
Mr. CApr, relative 70 powers of certain courts.
nortoNs REPORTS.
Mr. B,srn brought in a bill TO incorporate an asylum
for idiots in the New York.
Nj WAN brought in bill TO incorporate the Broad
M N.ssua reported to amend the charter Of the
1itga Iron Mining Company.
school district No at BATAVIA
Mr. TowSsrNp reported the bill relative to weights aud
also To amend the act relative TO the proc
aud Acknowledgements ~ deeds in other states also ibe
hi authorizing the Society Of RcdcmPtionits 70 h'i
real estate.
Mr. ISorRsolL reported complete the bin TO amend tn
charter a the Lanosborough aud BainbrdBc Navigation
Company
Mr TowSsrrp reported TO authori-e Myron poni to
change his ~ me- also for the r,ef of Roswell Graves;
also sgrinst the Oneida Poor Farm bill 4.
Mr. Ittrs rcportcd bill relative 10 the school taxtn
Liypnia
Mr. TowNs, ,n reported against authorizing the city
o. Auburn T. make loan 10 company q build rsil-
I'D from n kc Erie 60 the Erie Railroad
Nr INBfnwoub not In favor a the report, ana
moved that II H. Ind on the table Carried
Nj MAnn reported the bill relative to the support OF
the destitute children uf scasncn
MIR CspY brought In hill 90 confer additional powers
on courts II sessions.
Mir EANsr reported 70 increase the numher u wards
In Troy. alsO To amend the charters " binShunton
of RGl1ous. uf King ton Albion, and P0ughkecpsie.
Mr. J Bksrn,r reported 70 amend the charter Of
Utica
Mr. LrroY moved an inquiry relative 10 the dam at
phtnix
Mr. L,n,ns,- moved that the bill authorizing rail-
road to rvttsdnm village, b. taken from the table
Agreed ard The hill ordered to third reading
Mr NanNuw moved that the bill authorizing railroads
In this state to ruhscribe 70 the captd spok ~ the
Great Western Railroad be rfTcd 70 report complete
Carried
S1srt rRrso~ NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. raApEs, src.
Tho House weut into Comnittee Of the Whoic, Mr.
Briggs Ia the chair the bill making appropriations 70
State prisons The bill was variousy anlonded ana re-
ported g. the House.
1io same ccmmttcc took ur the bill in relation to
Tr w s Gsrcory moved TO strike out the third
srctiou which allowed prisoners 10 be taught trade lie
sustained his proposition At length ins.ing on as an
act "a IN size. 10 the mechanics of the stale.
Mr A. TsVsrssS took similar view Of the section.