The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-03-12

individuals, and he would always stand by this
s ability to meet all its contrasts This bill is but re
petition Of the stop law Of 1872 That broke contracts
or the The pnsue
tha *der-nternsl renr ""ton-s the same If the stoI
law had -ot been passed, tho n. wo@in M nave savee
seven millions Of dollars off the ana o%osr hss,
hss nsss @ not i
are valuable and it is honor TO the hsmacence o. tn
State that it should thus garner them up in s arch,
This State never did repudate till 1882 when se aowet
her bonds to the amount of half million dolla to LAY
over in the street. where they lay awaiting her
venience
Pending Mr.. CooLEY's remarks the Senate adjourned
Assembly.
ALBANY, March II, 1863
REPORTS, ETC.
Against the bill incorporating the Niagara Ship Canal
Company.
Mr.. WEST moved to lay the report the table Carried
gus and Chautauque.
To incorporate the New York State Law School,
To allow the Supervisors Of Kings county to borrow
money relative to the penitentary of Kings county
RAILROAD BILL
Mr.. LOOMS, (dem) Of Herkimer, reported from the
Committee Ways and Means the Senate bill in regard
to imposing tolls railroads (He reported the BILL
not in accordance with his views but in compliance
with the instructions Of the House)
Mr. BURROUGHS, (nd dem of Orleans said the instruc
tons Of the House that neat cattle horses sheep
and fresh meats should be exempt from tolls The
mttee have reported otherwise The House had not in
sructed the committee to do this and he trusted the
exception would be noticed
Mr. LOOMS explained the supposed object of the bill to
be to raise revenue. The exemption would diminish
Mr.. Il1TlEjoN 1whg) of oswego, supposed the inten
ton to be to create tolls such articles the railroad
not transport the articles mentioned and there was
more necessity OF imposing tolls on them than on pas
sengeTa, which we all agree must be excepted
Mr. BURROUGHS had no desire to increase the cost of
transporting articles on railroads, when the carrying
them does not compete with the canals 1t not to
increase freight, but to to the canals their leg
mate business He moved TO refer the bill to a commit
tee of one, to consist Of Mr. Loomis with instructions
to report complete. Withdrawn.
The amendment Of Mr.. BURROUGHS, sxemptng CATTLE
sheep, horses and fresh meats from toll carried,
and the report of the committee agreed to
THE PROTECTION OF EMGRANs.
Mr.. O'KEEFE, (dem) of N. Y, moved suspension of
the rules for the purpose of taking the bill for the
protection of emgrants arriving at the port of New
York and referring 1t to select committee to report
complete.
was emphatcally bill for the protection of emigrants
who wheeded out OF every thing they possess
before they fairly touch shores SPRING Sir is
us, and thousands Of emigrants will soon leave their
homes on the other side of the Atlantic to find better
here and this bill provides that they shall be treated
like emgrants and men, and not like brutes. The rules
were suspended, and the motion passed
THE STATE DEBT PASSED
bill To provide to pay the State debt to support
the government and to carry the public works. be
now read third tme Carried.
This bill imposes tax of -tenths of mill on all
property and levies the same tolls railroads
levied on the canals. Approprates s575ooo to the
work already $40 increase the size Of the
locks on the Cayuga and Seneca canal and for
the enlarge OF the Osxego canal and the remainder
of the derived in the stated be appro
priaed to the enlargement OF the Erie Genesee Valley
and Black river canals.
Mr. p. W RosE, (dem.) Of St. Lawrence hoped the
bill would be referred back to the committee with special
| instructions After the extraordinary course Of the
House he might well fear that all persons would be
PEELED to travel tie Erie canal and that the railroads
! would be broken up
Messrs wooD and ELLSWORTH (whigs,) hoped the bill
would be engrcssed and printed for the consideration Of
the House, before vote was passed.
Mr. osGooD, (dem) of Rensselaer,, moved the previous
1 question. Carried.
! The bill was then passed-ayes 50, noes %.
Mr. KENNEDY, (whigl Of cayuga moved to be excused
in false position He in favor OF tolls but against
the tax, In voting he must either go against what he
approved, OF in favor Of what he disapproved. Not
| excused.
opportunity OF examining the BILL and not fully under
standing its provisions moved to be excused from voting
Not excused.
Mr.. JACKSON, (dem of Chemung, moved rseonsidera-
| tion Of the vote just taken.
Mr.. oseooD moved the previous question Mr.. Jack
| sons motion. Carried.
The House then refused to reconsider the vote.
FUNERAL NAFEw.
Mr. FORSYTH moved that the members of the House
meet in the Assembly Chamber at O'Clock, t, attend
the funeral Of Mrs Naew the wife of the clerk Carried
| GENERAL PrERCRs INAUGURAL
Mr. d. B. TAYLOR moved Joint resolutions congratulat
ing the country upon the doctrines contained in Pres
| dent Ferce's inaugural
Tie resolutions annexed -
Resolved That the State of New York congratuate
sister states Of the Union the Pres
eyng that these doctrines sound definitions Of
enc eaS
ts % si nss YGrs d
acquisition within
iton for our # mot in the
and the peace Of the world and ao with the principle
security reposc this confederacy reject the idea Of in
ersanee or on this side Of the ocean,
orep power beyond present as utterly mad
ss in different States Of this conedercy reeonized by
rsl ana tlst the states where sxss entitled 70
measures are strictly consntonal and to be unhesita
rights Of
ntona right and that the laws . enforce them should be
respected and obeycd not with reluctance ENCOURAGED by
society eheerny and according decisions
tribunal 70 which their exposition belongs and that the
adopted BY the cons.utcd authorities the Union neiu
within the limits of the state 80
BILLS PASSED
Mr. BURROUGHS reported bill to provide for draining
Freq Swamp, in Shelby, Orleans county which read
q thrd time and passed.
Tn motion of Mr. WooD the bill to incorporate the Sy
racuse Home for the Frendless, was read third time
and passed
On motion Of Mr. s. s. SMITH, (dem Of Queens the bill
to allow the town OF South Hampstead to sell its
lands, taken up and passed.
The House then adjourned
Mr.. 0KHFB.-In report of the proceedings of the
Assembly on Tuesday evening" the programme of Mr..
Looms, inadvertently omitted the following remarks
Of the Hon. David 0Keefe, which, in justice to that
gentlemen, now publish motion had been made
to reconsider q vote to substitute tolls railroads
instead of special tax railroads and banks, when
Mr. OKEEFg said- hope sir, this motion will prevail.
did not intend to say word, will abuse the
patience Of the committee but here have been all
day to-day oil night to night and all day yesterday, con
sderng the subject of special tax on banks and rail
roads for the purpose of the enlargement of the canals
We have been charged with insinceriy in the prosecu
ton q these bills motives have been ospersed and
just sir about to manifest the sincerity of our
A th ti b. q nira