New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-02-05
ASSEMBLY.
PETITIONS PRESENTED.

Forrepeal or modification Of New School Law
70 prohibit the sale Of Intoxicating Liquors as a
beverage to furnish each School District with a
copy of Webster's Dictionary for the equalizs-
ton of taxation from the Thistle B benevolent AS
rociation of NewYork City for an act of incorPo'
ration.
AT this stage of the proceedings Mr.. A. A
THOMPSON of the Castle Garden District OF New
York City, moved the order Of business be sus-
pended so that he might have leave to present a
resolution resolving that the House will not vote
for ex Gov. Fish for Senator until they know his
views on Native Amercanism.
For an appropriation to stay proceedings IN
immortal rents in certain cases.
Bills were reported Incorporating the Mexican
Land and Ocean Mail Company relating to the
rank of officers in the Militia OF this state
The annual statement OF the New OK Dfy
Dock Bank was transmitted.
NOMINATION OF U. s. SENATOR.
The hour of 70 having arrived, the Speaker an
nounced that the House would proceed to the no
mination of U. S. Senator.
Mr.. VARNUM moved to postpone the election
for one hour.
The SPEAKER declared the motion out OF order
Mr.. VARNUM then asked to be excused from
voting, and said that he had made up his mind to
vote for no man who was not conservative IN bis
learned. that the man whose name had been
used in connection with the nomination, was an
independent man and friend of the Union, and
be should therefore vote for Hon. Hamilton Fish.
Mr.. Varnum then withdrew his request to be ex-
cused, and the baloting commenced.
Hon. Hamilton FISH was nominated by the
following members
Messrs o. Allen, Atwood, J. w BabcocS, BAKER otl-
KNAPP Benedici, =. II. Benecict BIRD, bisnop Boron
Bradley Brayton, BnggS, Cady, Campbell, Ctrnst ln'
Cbarberlsin e. Clark Cook Corser, Dewey, Douglass,
Rwood Civ Ferr Ferris Feer, Fish, Fizhugn Eoroyc-,
Gilbert q eason Graham, A. A. Gregory. w > gregory,
l. Harris Heath Hewitt, Hines, Hopper, Humphrey ~
,r Mscorher Miles Moss Nelson Norton Pardee j.
L. PERT Rouse Rowe Rumsey, Ryan, Severance, shaI'
shues, A. Smith, southwicE sieFe s"o'os ~
Ward Weldon, Wheeler, Nhteside aud feoHanS
The following members nominated Hon. JOIN
A. DIX as their candidate:
Messrs R. Babcock, Burroughs, Bushnell 2 z, Clarke
Coain GOWN Congdon Davis DeEison Doyle ri erkn'
Hatch Highly, Horton, jayne, Leroy Lev ~ SIM + ~ no
be, Pool Rider w Russell Smell, stewart Su"e' ''S'
ton, o. C. Thompson, Wooster.
JAMES T. BRADY was nominated by the follow
ing members
Messrs. H.. Alen. Barnes, Lawyer, Robinson, Rock
well. T. 7. Smith, A. A. Thompson
Messrs. Blackstone and Green named 4. Gran
etr Messrs Kinsley, w. f Russell and Sickles
named Horoti0 Seymour; Mr.. Backhouse named
Daniel Lori Mr.. Bovine named II. D. Mo" :
Mr.. French named Nm. L. Marcy Mr.. Lyon
named Washington Irving; Mr.. Maurice named
John L. Rike1 Mr.. p. Perry named ErGstSS Cor
ming Mr.. Wright named LeDi S. Chotteid.
Mr. WHEELER moved that HAMILTON FISH be
named the candidate OF the Assembly for U. S.
Senator.
REPORT OF TIE UNIVERSITY.
The House then proceeded to nominate can
didate for Regent of the University-S3 mem
bers nominated j. M. Campbell; So William L.
Marcy; scattering.
Mr WHEELER moved that Rev. ]. M. Camp
bell be declared the candidate Of the Assembly
for Regent. Carried,
Mr.. WHEELER moved that the Message be
transmitted to the Senate informing that body
that the House were ready to compare nomina'
! tons. Carried.
Alter transactng some unimportant business
the House adjourned.