New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-04-12
NEW.YORK LEGISLATURE.
SENATE ALBANY. April 10, 1882

SENAl ALBANfp hpfu ~, io'~
The Harlem River Bridge bill was re-
cyed from the Assembly and sent to the Committee on
Commerce and Railways, after long debate, Win
power to report the bill complete
The amendments by the Assembly to the
Albany and Susquehannah Railroad bin were con-
The Natural History bill was received
from the Assembly and referred to the Literature Com
nittee =
Mr.. TABER moved to lay the order of
business upon the table, with view OF reaching the
Canal bill Lost, IL TO l6.
The Pierpont Page Divorce bill gave rise
90 another long debate, in the midst of which
Mr.. WRIGHT moved to lay upon the ia
lied Carried
The Assembly sent up notice that they
oonconcurred in the Senate amendments 10 the Empire
Suite Insurance bill
1t was laid on the table, after discussion.
The resolutions relative to annexing
~Boston Corners" to the State came up and were laid
over.
Mr.. MORGAN reported the Rochester
Water-Works bill. Third reading.
Also the Lcwistown Water Works bill.
Third reading
Also the Catskill Village bill.
Also the bill authorizing any town in
Cayuga County to aid in constructing railroad from
Lake Ontario and Utica and Syracuse Railroad.
Also, the bill amending the charter of
Auburn.
Also, the bill amepding the charter of
WATERFOWL. Third reading.
Also, the bill amending the charter Of
Kingston Third reading.
Also, the bill relative to a tax for exca-
vsing canal, &c. in Csnandaigua Third reading.
Mr.. MORGAN reported u bill authorizing
che Issuing Of Assessors bonds in New York by the May
or, Aldermen &c.
Mr.. McMURRAY asked that another
member be added TO the " Black Mali Committee The
object In doing so was 10 get report
Pending decision, the Senate took q re-
CO.'S to PM
Erening Session.
On re-assembling, the Senate went into
Committee ON the bill authorize the Governor to en-
poy counsel to represent the State in certain cause
pending in the Court of Appeals. On the question OF
agreeing with the report of the Committee, Mr.. Cor
NELL made long speech the constituonality of the
Canal law. Att O'Clock, Mr. Cornell gave way for re-
ceee for one hour.
At g O'Clock the Senate re-assembled,
and Mr. CORNELL resumed the floor and continued his
remarks considerable length at the conclusion OF
which the bin read third time, and passedAyes,
%; Noes, .
MIR. CLARK moved that the Canal bill be
made the special order for Monday Immediately after
the reading of the journal and that other business be
doue until that is disposed Of
The Senate being in the order of reports,
DR. McMuRRAY objected to receiving the motion at this
time
The bill to stay proceedings in certain
cases was announced for concurrence Mr. PIERCE
moved TO refer select Committee consisting Of the
Senators from the 9Th l0th llh, and 18th Distrcts
heesrs Ohs, PIERCE, Tabcr, and Van Schoonhoven.
Mr.. BABCoCK moved its reference TO the
Judiciary Commvee, which the question was taken,
and csrried-Yeas Is; Nays TO-
The general steamship bill came up from
she Assembly, and was concurred in.
MIR. TABER moved to lay the order of
business on the table, have the Canal Bill Reso
luton offered, after which he would move 10 resume
business where they had left off The motion prevailed
Mr.. BENNETT asked and obtained the
unanimous consent to take up the Land Distribution
Resolutions After discussion and various attempts
u amend the resolutions were caried-Yeas b. Nays6
At IL o'clock the Senate adjourned.