The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-03-16

volstion Of Its provisions The motion to reconsider
the vote was carried-syes7 rs.
the bill prohibiting the sale OF nrewood by unli.
cepsed persons was then passed-ayes 81
The bill authorizing the Canal Commissioner to
PAR the public hishwsy across the foot Of ssnsc:
Seneca Canal against injury from the water Of ssd
An act to enable Mary Louisa Powers, and her tru,
tee 70 sell and convey or to mortgage, certain trust
An act to authorize tho Buffalo Gas Light Company
to sell certain lands.
An respecting the time of payment Of drafts or bills
Of or %sxonange, drawn or made payable at sight. This
Mr.. vARsUa msved . recon sideration OF the vote,
and then moved that that motion lay on tho table.
An act amending act providing for the noorpora-
tion OF villages passed December ls47, as fer as re-
lates to the village OF Bsdwinsve in the county of
An act in relation the duties Of superiatsneents
After the vote on the above had been declared, Mr.
H. HARRIS moved to reconsider the vote for the pur.
pose amending the same by inserting the CLAUSE"
cept the city Of Albany, from It's provsionsn Lost
An act amending an act entitled an aot TO amend
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4, Is4o. r-'''-
land., Of which John Jackson did possessed, ts
Jemima jackson, his wife.
An act to amend the act entitled act for the col
lection Of taxes In the city OF New York. passed April
An sot for the relief of John Ryan Lathrop, A. B. g.
An act for the relief Of John j. Ross for rscompsnss
for an unfosnded prosecution.
An act for the relief Of Lewis II. Beecher and william
An act to provide for the spprassment and payment
consequence Of tho loss Of the canal boat Hunt,
by the breaking OF the weigh look In the city Of Al
The last BILL on molten of Mr.. Sherman, was recon-
An sot to grant the light to hold and convey real
MI Hrcsy moved to re commit the bill
Mr. MORSE hoped that the motion would not prevail,
not become citizen Of this State. One reason, he
thought would be ssfacent to explain away any OBJ
service and :. the time. Hss unses half
pay which stipend in case Of his becoming citizen,
r.:asns Of hs CIT, Of .n ,os
If the subject left to their decision he doubted
whether any would oppose II. He hoped the gentle
man would withdraw his motion to recommit.
Mr. HrcBY stated that he Satisfied with the OK.
pisnstion. Members would now vote understandingly
the molten The bill was then passed.
An act to incorporate the asylum for friendle boys
An act TO amend the act entitled an aot to incorpo-
rate the Syracuse City Works Company passed April
An act to change the name Of the town Of Burton in
An act to remove papers relating to the city
Of New York from the office OF the Clerk OF the Court
Appeals to tie Office Of the CLERK of the Supreme
Court Of the city and county Of New York.
River savings institution, passed April iith is4s
An act to confirm the title of the East River Insur-
COMPANY
York and to amend the charter thereof.
An act TO incorporate the Mexican Ocean Mail and
An act TO authorize the Chatauque Central Plank
Road Company to borrow money.
An act decisratory OF the act to authorize the re-
cordng Of ILL., of real estate and Of exsmpifcations
Judgments records, and decrees In partition suits
and for other purposes This bill extends the provi
sioI Of the Law referred to to the city OF New York
An act amending the act providing for the registry
Of births marriages and deaths This bill was lost
Mr. WAKrMAs moved TO reconsider the vote.
Mr. Tt-rt mo we'd Law
Carried.
messax xe was received from the Senate. transmit
ting several lbs for the action of the House, which
were appropriately referred.
THl FREE SCHOOL SYSTEM.
The House the n went into COMMITTEES Of the Whole
on bills relating TO es schools Throughout the State
Mr.. DRIccs moved to rifs and report progress Car
Petitions we're presented from 10 citizens Of Ale.
ghspy county and from citizens Of Cugs county for
the =, peal the free school law and the enactment
az he old law petition was also presented against
the repeal Of the present law.
MscrlLh.rCUs PETITIONS.
Petitions were likewise pressptedt to prohibit the sale
Of intoxicstin liquor, under adequate penaties for
frmstion, &c tor the wdss IN Of certain avenues in
wlllaIasburgh from the Mayor OF Brooklyn relative
to the collection Of taxes In that city; to prohibit
roads plank reads, turnpike roads and others from
laying their roads through public cemsteries
OF Inhabitants OF Lockport, for the usual annual
appropriation to Geneva COLLEGE; ct inhabitants Of
Oneida county for survey Of the proposed national
railroad against the rechsrter OF ths sodus Canal
city o syrscuse Of the citizens o Troy for appre
pristion to Troy hospital.
riir cAyAi nrroRr.
Mr. GRAuhM, from the Printing Committee, intro.
dused rssoi ution that forty times the usual nuubr
OF the report OF the Committee on Canals, to when
wss rs.eired o uuch of the Governors Message a
refrs TO the canals OF the ststs be printed fer the
Of the Legislature.
Mr. o. ALlrN stated that the reason for printing so
large number Of copies account OF the great
that would be attached TO it. IL would contain
many tables Of noaoulabls benefit and the whole ex
u publication
Mr.. BIZ DrnKis moved TO strike out forty and insert
ten. Lost, by ayes 70, nays 40.
mr. r. then moved TO strike out forty and insert AZ
teen.
MrH.J A1LgN moved the previous question which
was put Carried. 30 the report OF the Committee
RuLs fxrroprctp
Mr. LtoS from the Comzaittee Canals reported
a bill for the settlement of a claim ofD 4. Howard
M. W.sgMsS introduced bill regulating the as.
fessment of personsl property.
Mr. II. nAHris introduced bill to confirm the tilas
Of the 10 sIio te certain real ss'sts
mtie rtrorrED.
The bl relating 10 election OF police justices In he
town Of kingrton vas reported compste
The Committee on Bank &c reported q bill Tor
In the city cf Buffalo
The Litsrature Committee reported . bill suthoriz.
inc the common school superintsndent to purchase
copy II w.b-tsr's Unabridged dictionary for each
school district in the state.
The bill Incorporating the New York Academy OF
MseIcine VAS reported complete.
H Ftzhugh feportsd TO have opposed III. report of
the Select Committee on the Charter OF
Mt Maurice, Of Queens, should have been thus nam.
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BLrNoRr, March is, 1851
New Orleans dates to the 7th were received By TO-