The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-02-20
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VARIOUS RRroRrs-IHg CONTINGENT yusD rTc.
Mr. ssuTH reported that the unexpended contirssn Mt
fund OF the House vas sT This Is called out by the
Mr. VAN NLxrsnuRoH reported on the charges against
the Delawss and Hudson Canal Company. Laid on the
Mr.. B,rRr reported the bill rel,tivs to taxes In
williamsburg
Mr J. Ro,l reported, with amendments on thu nil,
relative to tbe grade of streets in New York.
rHE cos1,srD INJECTION IN slSTxEsTB plsraicT or
NEW YORK.
MT sHELipr presented the majority report OF the
Committee o. Elections against the petition Of Russe
Smith claiming the seat Of H. L. Snow OF the mem
bers frt ~ New York
Mr. KK,s SUBMITTED the minority report IN favor Of
the petition oa Mr. Smith Both the reports we're laid
on the table certd TO be printed and made she special
order for Hedrsdsy.
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The bli relative to the disposition OF funds Ia the lat
cCsrt q ch.snsry was taken up
snsEd 6y ALLOWING the commissioners So per day instead
Mr.. MoNsos, Nhi1) of N 7 regarded the ss,sry AZ
rot too srse forhe servioes OF such should be
appointed on tbs commission. He regarded il a. a ,H
cred tut and inhoud be plsced in such hands only A.
axe capable Of executing 1t as It should be executed
br. A. sMirH, ehigl Of ChsutsuQue, was opposed to
the chang. Th bu,iness has got to be done in two
years ara be thesbt all this time would be consumed
ona Per diem advance, so thar ths expenses Of the
commission wouldnot be diminished By the adoption of
TIE smendnent We pay our Justices OF the Supreme
ooui. 81 sov ysI and men Of equal capacity should be
lhr WALSH (denl Of N. Y, advocated the adoption
OF ihe amcnoment We know that com mittees and
time bu< what IT'D granted II is not expected that
tnese conEfsioner will abandon any business Of their
own We Ihi1 the tdifers OF thete laws S2 900 year
and they scarcely sInt day . month the business
Of the state
Mr. ousnset tdeg of Toppkns, wsS also in favor Of
the amendment. II thought 80 per day for all the
time actually empit.d, amply sufficient. The COM
nneoncrs might sethtoUgh with tho business In less
tine than two yearsheroore they should not be psid
The fun ssary Of $40 for the ~hols time He was Ia
iaysr Of giving them MI pay for all the time they are
actually engaged In \ service OF the State
MI VAN hAnryooRmould modify his amerd,e 90
To allow the c. nm eners In addition to the Sc pcr
diem, The mileage divided by she consti,ntion fer
members o. the Asseny The State has had consider
tie avs had been retired tothes. in soma oa.es had
found perfect snees He willing TO make fpll
aud liberal elovancc1nd he thought his anne endmeAh
provided for all this
Mr. cussnc was opsed to tts allowances OF mileage
hsble 70 sbUsr, aoGIg TO the elasticity Of the con-
se.nc. OF tbs oonmisbner
Ar VAN sssTvooHGld not contemplate any such
thing bpt ne would sFeSt ths the s1ount Of mileage
might he limited te SSfsr $40 the Houss mi ght
| proper
Mr. usprrwooo, (.hD Of cayuss moysd an amend.
peut ~ Inserting attsN Two yeAs the words unses
/ the business s eoonen sdn and ths payment of
| TIE sctusl cspep.s inStyd by the coami.souers
| sr Ccsmrs thouah ahshst ths did not obylats tho
/ d.fscuy
| Mt. NAtsp thouskt, scmpaYsd with other ching,
viewed ia this BILL thsrioant os compep,stior 4, ths
/ esSlmifsitusrs was butt little eons.uuescs Thsrs
| etre utIions o. aoEArto bs disposed Of SrJ the,,
| c0nrhsoatrs we're tnttcd with power TO sajudge
! hpsJy te Nh'm tnsss hds belonged. There VA 40
| Gcttt thht ha1 tAe eulvrica Of their action, lis
! movcd ttet ths eonn'hs rss ani report progress.
/ Ayfeed 20
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