The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-06-19
LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS
Anne ndme nts to the Canal En-
largement Bill.
Engrossment Of the Bill for q Mew
Park in New York.
sEvERAL BILLS ssED.
Dispatches from All Parts Of the Country,
&C., &C., DC.
ME w YORK l. e GIL l. AT U n k /.
SPECIAL SESSION.
BY RAMS LINE, oFYIcE - WALL STREET.


ALBANY, June Is, 1851.
PRESENTATION
Mr. DIhscK (whig) presented pc ition from the ct
Of Tompkins county for an Investigate Of the right
Of Henry b. Stanton anticanaer) to occupy seat in
the Senate from the Twenty fifth district.
Mr. Cuprls (snti- csnaller) presented a petition to
compel the Erie Railroad Company stop all their trains
at Goshen.
AMENDMENTS ENLARGEMENT bill.
Mr. UpnAn (whig) from the Committee Canals, re-
ported the Canal Enlargement bill, with the following
amendments
Section IL The Canal Board shall year year.
Of toll all ar,ees Transported tho sanals in this state
in such %annsT , as 10 ah Judgment VIII produce the great
section H. The Canal board shall the canal
,htn Of them together With tie state ana
ycn Of he public work When the work let 70
for the Of the Ere canal % and Tue
the said Board shall direct and approves hrst causing pub
sS, T 81 them y S " a sSS
s sS anew s pS'd s !. The be Saaa r as
or before the arss day Of May. 1854. contraess
having due regard to the pre
and e asy and security 0nersS SI the
expressly limiting the liability Of the State TO ne pay
be applicable TO the oPstion Of the sad
hcses by this board and the Canal may
au,hore the payment tos any portion work performed
their the certificates authorized by tns their
9s n Of ls 'aas sas
Sero9g to he plans and BY tue Saaa
Sl05s al being the amount of estimate for completing
the speeiheations estimates in report
Of the state Engineer and Surveyor for theyear 1885, sxclu
Sec - That the certificates under this act
create any dent Or liability against the State Or the people
thereof the meaning section L. article u tue
section va, amended as insure completion Of
the Black River canal b. the opening Of navigation in the
spring Of 1888
Mr. LYoS (csnal dsm) Of the committee concurred
in the report but reserved his right to offer section
providing for the completion Of the Black River Canal
by the time that the Erie Canal shall be enlarged
The Senate directed Mr.. Lyons amendments to Be
printed with the bill
The consideration Of the bill made special order
for Friday
The bill providing authority to the Mayor aud
thor,s Of New York city to purchase and lay
Park between Sixty fourth and Seventy six streets
ano the Third avenue and the East river containing
about 100 acres. came up on its third reading.
Mr. BsBcocK (whg) hoped this measure mad been at
tsniiyey consider in relation q It's cot AMI the
tion consequent. IL measure " which the Sena-
from the New York districts the best judges
lie hoped they had looked at II in ali its bearings.
Mr.. BErsN.~ (whigl, said that not single remon-
STRANGE haa been presented. This great improvement
would ada very much to the taxable valuation OF the
wards in the upper part Of the city and would help
tighten the bur,hen now severely felt by the lower
wards, for New York shaped like purse-the lowsr
part contains the gd But New York city alone is no.
TO feel the good Of this vast benefit The shore Of Long
,ara hn; ~ NTH y9HnE Site y and ts q, popa
park. The park will benefit all classes not merely the
holders Of large Estates bankers and lawyers who
concentrate in small sphere, like bee hive, their
work 81 accumulation All classes will be benefited by
deriving pure air which "a essential TO the enjoyment Of
good health lie hoped the bin would pass
The bill was passed
r,,s,GE o. mus
An act 70 authorize house 10 DC built for the Commits
say General In New York and for the improvement u
the arsenal This was defended and explained by Mr.
Croius
The bin 70 incorporate the Ladies Union Aid Society
fft Mrsh Naw ~.
werner.
An allow trials nui.sncts in the counties ad
joining New York to be- tried In any Of those
An act 70 confirm the title to raj estate Of the heirs Of
Ed"aid Harley. Ct Brooklyn.
An act 10 provide more elcctua measures for the col
lection 81 the water rents In the Croton Aclueuet De-
psrtment Ia New York
to authorize person. engaged 10 the coast sur.
Wy to enter upon lands requisite for the purposes Of the
survey.
IIr INncEaSr D,rAEruSr Al srArrS ISLAND.
Mr.. WiiIlANsoy, (vhg) reported fAyorTbly the
bill relative to the Emigrunt Department at staten
Island, The bin Is committed 70 Committee Of the
whole House
Mr. BrrxsA~ 1T the opening a. the session rrcsente
rmonsirancc of g. q. Ncrplsnck and other Emigrant
Commissioning or exCommissoncrs against tho sixth
section a raid bill.
MIR. CEolits prscnted memorial from the Emigrant
Commisst Lers Ia favor - The bill.
mas.
Mr. B,roooK reported fayorabiy bin authorizing
married women who stockholders ia incorporated
company 10 vote for directors lie also reported ia
vofably the bill providing Tor exchange reports
etween the Court = Arpeas aud the courts In other
states.
SIR Rom>soS reported fayoraby an at giving the
sew York MedicaLcolese power % form aud maintain
hospital
Mr.. Williams reported act e. abolish capital un-
ihment, and mov'd II o. a. q thri reading
Mr. BrEsmsN opposed the motion aud the measure
sent to the Committee of The Whole
The Hill u Incorporate 4 hospital 10 b. called the Mar.
slal lEtmafy in Troy Vass.i
An act fixing 1t two thousand dollars tn salary u the
District Attorney II the county - kings passed
A recess vas taken tin n NJ
AFTERNOON SESSION.
D~cEossAit ~ - ttiE ANut GsMuttSo HuL
The Ssnntc took up the Gambling BiA which wa
amend = aud ordered TO = third reading ijournsd
a..,u.rIW-