The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-06-15
Assembly.

ALsANv, June H. 1851.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. sr.nKs.
REPORTED.
Mr. GLr.sos reported fsvorabiy on the bill to extend
the charter Of the New York Mutual Rirs canpsny.
Mr. swosps reported favorably the bill making ap.
propraous certain academies for the years 1851 and
1852
Mr. LESLIE reported favorably to authorize the Troy
and Balston Railroad Company to lease part Of their
road to the Western Vermont Railroad Company Also
favorably the bill to allow railroad companies to
take and held stock In any telegaphic line running
parallel with their roads.
Mr. B.sD reported favorabiy bill to subjeet.csr-
tain debts owing to nonresidents to taxation.
AMENDMENTS suLrs.
Mr. TowrsrSp. from the Select Committee Rules
reported slight amendments the second rule by
striking the word unanimous thercin also sub
stitute for the fourth rule.
Several other amendments were reported.
Mr. A A. raoNrsos moved that the report be printed
Mr. B,snor opposed 1t.
Amer some discussion, Mr. ruosrsos withdrew his
motion to print and moved that the report lie on the
Mr. ElDsrsrs moved 30 refer the report Of this
mittee, to committee Of the whole houss
Mr. Taospsos thought the adoption Of these rules pre-
cipitseiy violation Of all former precedsnts, and
encroschment up all parliame ntary usages. He
asked have the orty become Lost to all Of ju.
tice to the and to this principles Of equity lie
ssd the amendments had been prepared for the express
purpose Of crushing the majority 1t WAS perhaps un.
necessary him appeal thor Judgment in such
for they had been so long tho mere tools Of
party and party csucuses that they were shsmeessiy
los 20 the exercise of clemsnoy and courtesy 70 the mt
norty He hoped the motion to refer would prevai and
that he called the and Lost by - to So
the joint resolution might b. acted upon immediately.
Mr. A. A. Tiosrso- move that the report amended,
b. laid on the table and printed.
Mr. RLDrrKS hoped this motion would prevail 1t
due to the minority that should be done, the limo
the question Of tsbng and printing he called for the
and noes
amendments, he said was merely to facilitate the busi-
Afssr come discussion Mr U-pFswOop moved the pre-
Mr. x A rnoMr.oS called for the aye- and noes
Mr. woo.rrs called for the discussion Of the question
The question being upon laying the table Mr. EL-
called for the ayes aod noes Lost BY % TO -
Mr. A. A. THoNrsov then moved reconsideration,
and upon that called the ayes and noes Lost, By 10
The question then being the motion to print, Mr.
Sryrssscs moved the previous question.
noes. Carried. 90 to q.
Upon the motion to print Mr. A. A. THOMrsoS called
for the ayes and noes. Lost, IS to 4T
Upon adopting the report Of the Committee, Mr.
PrrRr, of ssrstogs, moved the previous question.
Mr. A. A. TuomrsOs called the ayes and noes. Carried
80 to 90
division was called for 20 that the action Of the
House should be known each amendment sepsrstey
The question being upon the first amendment, Mr. A.
A. THoNrsos called for the ayes and noes Carried, ~
Upon the second amendment Mr.. woosrrR called the
ayes and noes Adopted ~ to31
Upon the third amendment, Mr.. ELprRxrv called for
The ayes and IL important amendment,
he said and, although sneered at by many members
around him. he should call for the ayes and noes.
Adopted. 40 to u.
Upon the fourth amendment, Mr. A. A. THosraov called
for the ayes and BY this amendment TO the rule
bill may be passed without being read At all Lost
Upon the hfth amendment Mr. A. A. THowrsor called
dor the ayes and Adopted, 81 to %.
Upon the sixth amendment, Mr. A. A. THoMrso- called
for the ayes and noes. Adopted 10 TO H.
Nr BRfCes moved TO print the rules q amended and
that all other rules made for the present session be
printed. Carried
Mr.. A THosrsor offered the following amendment,
which ruled out of order
In shall the amended rules as now made be bind.
dag upon the democratic members of this Mr.
Atwood, Of Erie who has shown himself liberal man,
and an honorable whg.
[sr. Atwood had opposed the adoption Of the amend.
ments
or BILLS
Mr. SrvRaScr moved that Tuesday next at ten
o'clock be set apart for the the third reading Of bills
Carried.
IsFpovrNEyr or s.Ravko prEp
The Committee Of the Whole, Mr.. Leroy In the char
took the bill 10 improve the sarsnsc River and Lake
and reported u 10 the House.
rrnr~rRaTIov rtArrsnrReH rarRfors.
Mr. FIDrRKir offered the following resolutions, which,
arer being debated. were sdopted-
7eso fe3 lf tx senate eoncurl That Senators and
HspesepiAhss "A lsnsres b re4Uested to sl hoaora