The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-07-10
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SPECIAL SESSION.
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Senate

ALBANY, July o. 1851.
DAGUERREoTyPE LIKESEssEs OF SENATOR'S
| petition presented by J. t. GAvEr asking the
Senate to purchase the daguerreoype kepesss Of the
| Senators. 1t referred to the Committee on Re-
| trenchment.
ASSESSMENTS
Mr. Cross reported adverse to the bill regulate the
assessments for LEGAL improvements in the city Of New
York and to grant the necessary therefor to the
Mayor Aldermen, and Commonaty of the city Of New
York. The Senate agreed to the report.
MEDICAL INQUIRY INSTRUCTION
Mr. ROBINSON reported en- and asked to be discharged
FROM the bill to promote medical inquiry and instruction
SEAT.
On motion Of Mr.. Cook the following resolution was
adopted
Resolved Thatin the opinion of this Senate the electors
the T~en.y,hfth Senate ral district iu peonng that
Josiah Williams may be admitted to seat in this body.
this State and that the Committee Privileges and Flee
sd to
Twenty-ffth Senatorial district.
REPORTED.
Mr. MoncAs reported the bill promote instruction in
the medical colleges and lterery institutions of the
State, and making appropriation therefor from the
United States Deposit Fund This bill appro-
PIRATES $4,000 each to the Rochester and Genesee and
$1,000 each to five medical colleges The remaining S7,-
COO is to be divided by the Regets among all the colleges
in the State except Union and Columbia according to the
number of students in them, in the same way as to
academies. Ordered TO third reading.
Mr. WILLIAMS reported the bill amending the law rele-
tive to the Police and Justices Courts in New York city
Ordered to bird reading.
MIR. JOHNSON reported complete the Till incorporating
tie MON Steam Vessel Company.
Mr. MORGAN reported the bill allowing the Mercka nts'
Exchange Company in New York to redeem It's capital
stock and borrow money. Ordered TO a third sding
Mr. DART reported the bill authorizing the Plattsburg
and RouSes Point Railroad Company to build draw
bridge over Big Chazy river Passed to third reading
The bill to abolish all tolls railroads, passed by
ayes % rays 5-a the New York Senators voting in the
afhi native.
The bill providing for paying back the money paid by
merchants of New York. under protest. to the Mariners
Fund
To divide the Sixteenth ward of New York and to
ate the Twentieth ward.
The bill appropriatng sl5 900 year. for two years for
the support Of the New York Volunteers
The College Appropriation bill reported by Mr. Morgan.
Mr.. BrEKMAS moved to re-commit. so as to except
from the operation Of the bill the Central College
McGrawville lie held report In his hand Of that col
lege which took ground In opposition to the
they termed them against the common nerminaling
Of the lie conended that those prejudces should
be done away with He read from the report.
Mr. CARROLL said the report referred only to educa-
ton. 1t contonded only that woman possessed Of
intellect as well as man-that was all right
Mr.. BrEKMaS read on. The report contended for no
distinction between the colors He hoped the Senate
would consider well before they aid to such an in
tution At this college the Two rected together
lie protested against that In New York this was not
allowed.
Mr. CARROLL heard nothing from the extracts showing
that the grounds taken that they attempted to do away
with the distinction Of the sexes theirs He hoped
the Senator would withdraw his motion
Mr.. BEEKMAS.-No sir!
Mr. DnMcK said If IL was possible in New York city
TO keep the distinct he had yet to learn it.
(Laugtter) AZ to the Central College, MIR ID. said he
had good authority for saying that this Institution vas
we'll and ably conducted Ills authority was Mr.. Wool
worth the well known capable and efficient principal OF
the Homer Academy, which was situated three miles
from this college. lie gave him (Mr to understand
that II Institution well worthy Of imitation, 80
far it's character for faithful instruction
c.rn,d. Mr. d. did not look at the color, but at the
character. Of the student.
The question taken and the motion lost by =
vote of 5 to is, MYsrs Babcock Beekmsn BrSndresh
| Crolius and Curtis Voting in the affirmative.
EXECUTIVE SESSION.
The Senate went into Executive session, and the fol-
| lowing appointments were made;
Notaiss Public in Ner York City Jeremiah Dodge, Jr
John IA. White Thomas Stewart Nicholas Haght Henry
W. Gluet, j. Mansfield Davies, Chas &. Mott, Edward
Delaney, Horace NJ. Ruggles Richard T. Psnsen John
worth. Vim. Miitdollar, @. Kane, W. X. Jones' Al
len Washington J. Chatwood Jr VIM H. Brown, Theodore
I. Draper, VIM. A. Woodward G. Mckinstry, stephen d
sohaaek Chas Tracy Lucus Pitkin John Hieks0n,
| W. Turuey. =. -,
| ed Sfdtcs.-N, Jarvis, Jr,
| A recess was taken till four o'clock
| AFTERNOON SESSION.
| MORE PASSED.
An act to incorporate the Union Steam Vessel Assocs
| tioD
An act to allow Auburn 10 subscribe to the stock Of
railroad connect Lake Ontario with the Erie Railroad
| The Sena then adjourned