New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-01-22
NETWORK LEGISLATURES.
SENATE. .ALsAST, Friisy. Jan 81


sENATE.. .ALBAyY Friisy. Jan q.
Dir BEEKMAN presented the petition aud re-
rnonstrance Of J. sharp and Ofhers. connected with
the Broadway Railway against he law relative to That
road.
printed and sent Ia N.WIork, t would not be believed
by one man Out Of ten.
Dir lMoRsAE presented the petition Of
merchants and underwriters OF New-iorA, against any
charge he PHO. laws Several petitions iof the Name
Law were presented
COMMUNICATIONS.
A communication was received inviting the
Senate TO be present AZ the Women's Temperance
Meeting a the As subly Chamber this evening
REPOETs or COMMITTEES.
By Mr. MORGAN, by bill, 10 amend the set
amending ard consolidating The acts relating 20 the City
81 Brooklyn.
Mr. BABcocE, from the Judiciary Committee,
reported bill 10 provide for the better supervision aud
regulation Of railyuys
Mr. PLATr, from Committee on Commerce
and Navigation by biz, to establish ferry across the
Hudson II CGsileton.
Mr. VANDERBILT. from the Judiciary Com
r'fee 70 whom was -c.cYre the resolution concern n
the aim bill OF John Wlles, reported, recommend
ing the passage Of bill allowing in al iscs an apps
from the decon Of the Appraisers - tn Canal Board,
AID authoTising the employment OF counsel by the
state
The Joint rules being under reconsideration, aud
had been debated for long time and adopted.
Mr.. KnBY offered joint resolution for the
appointment Of Commissioners 20 Codity the Militia
Laws Of the state. Lays over.
Mr.. PIERCE gave notice Of bill providing
Tor general ferry act
Mr.. MoSRoE, of bill to provide for the in
struction Of common school teachers.
The Atlantic and Pacific Railway bill was re-
ferred hack TO the Railway Committee.
The Railway Consolidation bill was then again
considered Mr. Bartlett in the chair.
The Committee reported progress.
Mr. PIERCE, on notice. introduced p bill 20
obtain more full and complete ofpersonal prop
erty 70 the assessors in cities and tOwns.
Also, bill in relation 10 the taxation of real
estate and mortgages thereon.
Mr. BABCoCK laid on the table he following
concurrent resolutions
PHeroas Congress by grants Of land 70 the States Of Hi
uos Wisconsin nd Alabama, 20 and in the construction OF
certain railroads those States has established the prece
dent Of making such gran Tor the purpose Of constructing
through the public domain such lines Of railroads OF
national ather than OF local interest;
And rheredi, Upon the south shore Of Lake Superior,
lere rich mines OF iron and copper which
sought 10 be worked b. citizens Of this aud va-
other States and which mines of great n'tona IN
errst and much interest u tins and sher Of the United
States to the State OF Mcrni and whereas owing to
The short period IN the year Of the uAyzaon OF Lake Su
peor and which Is one ever dhngeous l-e IS no acces
10 the mine. for business purposes for the greater p Of
the aud whereas represented q be nelry con
uLUous wilderness of Government land from Pontiac IN
The STATE of Michigan, lake Michigan, the County OF
Warren in the State Of Michigan snd fr0 the opposite
shore Of aid Lake a. or near Manit8uyoc Wisconsin
Lake Supuror and which IS not Of ting sol
climate 10 er11nt and may not therefore, be expected
% be settled for long time unless there Oneusd hro1gh
j. public aveyur market ard whereas the State OF
Michigan separated with two divisions by "a, Straits Of
MackIac nnd the adjacent wfels 90 TO debar the citizens
OF the upper division tho STATE from personal business
official intercourse with others OF the ponn us OF Niche
gan for arly months in the year.
Ind uhTeds, tins situation a the State Of Michigan was
Occsoncd through the acton Of Congress upon her alas
sion into the Union against her wishes the settlement Of
the boundary between her and that Il is due % Mcgsu
she be- relieved so practicable from this embTsss-
ent; therefore,
ReOifcd az the Assembly coucur) That Senator'S in
Corgress be directed md Members the House of Rep
requested 20 their endeayo 70 prevent tue
palge OF q law By Congress granting lands O aid n The
construction of Railroad from Pontiac the term OF the
Detroit and Pontiac Railroad 70 he shoEe OF Lake Michigan
ia the County Of Warren. IA Michigan and from the oPpo
site and Wisconsin side Of sad LAKE at OF near Nsntouwoc
Ia Wisconsin 10 KewHna ONT upon Lake Superior, with
branch 70 the Ontonagon River and also branch to tie
vicinity Of Green Bay.
And he Senate ad burned.