The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-05-29
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.AIeHLY INTERESTING FROM ALB
PROCEEDINGS OF THE LEGISLATU
Proposed Cempromhe on the Canal Question
In the Assembly.

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Proposed Cempromlse on the Canal Question
In the Assembly.
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erHB CANAL QUESTION IN THE AssEMBLY-ALL SIDES
OF THE sUBJECT-THE VANDERBILT, WEST AND
OTHER PROJECTS, ETC.
SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE NEW HERALD.
ALBANY, May 2s, 1858.
The session Of the House to- day again spent
the Canal question Reports presented by the
joriy and minority Of the standing committee The for
mer reported the West proportion with slight amend
ment relative to taxation, stated yesterday The lat
ter presented the Sepate plan without any amendment
general diminishing then took place to the order to
be taken Mr.. Loomis preferred that the House should
retain possession though he discaimed any intention Of
taking any advantage by springDg the previous question
upon the minority Others preferred to go in committee
upon them where latitude of discussion is allowed
where amendments could be freely debated, and
when debate could not be arrested by gag proceeding
was also discussed at great length when finally
O'Clock 1t unanimously agreed to go at in
mites, and end debate by twelve O'Clock on Wednes.
day next when the decisive vote shall be taken.
Mr.. p W. Rose was called to the chair by the
Speaker, when both propositions were read by tbe
Clerk. Mr.. Emmons, the venerable gentleman from Es
sex obtained the foor and took from his table drawer
. written volume, which he commenced reading for q
speech. This not very well received, the
bers preferred sdournng for the week rather than have
such ponderous document rehearsed at that time. One
member moved that the gentleman have The privilege
ofinsertng his speech in the papers Another desired
that might be referred to the printing committee for
them to ascertain whether the matter it contains was
worthy of being placed in type Mr. Hadley, of the
most sensible in the House, inquired whether the
Senate resolutions substitutes for those reported by
majority of the committee, were under discussion
and being informed that they drst in order sent
the floor at first refused to YIELD but upon the earnest
entreaty Of Mr.. D. B. Taylor and several others. he
finally consented that the amendment offered oy Mr. Had
his rea y, but the House soon became inpatient and
adiow a until Monday morning.
position adopted by the Senate and the minority
report Of tho Canal Committee Of the House,
ds' hs this sss.e s,s
tbst Ii: 20 hs sh9son at
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with article thirteen Of the constitution
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and sections Of the seventh article OF the
state
Be required dsray the sf . ns state
psd ifs Tie
of s % s
Of the Oswego canal and Of the Csyuga and Seneca
Whenever the shall BE- required 70 Be rebuilt.
aSs sea the
nus under chapter four hun ired and eighty
~, s Las year S
'the said canals finished and the expense thereof fully
ssPsd And wSsn shs ss cbjse.; .hsii have
sxpsnse. ooiocson rspsirs
shall be appropriation for the expenses Of
s shall
a. Sa bs BY
application Of the hereby provided with
For %
sa rsss said
the may be ant cpsted by
pr h to
vision Of the twelfth section Of the said seventh
sssS .Asuss%S delsr. oSo5Sej portions 5
1orrsxsa @ %. SAID
shali be sseredy and exclusively applied to the purposes
hereIn bof0re enumerated, heIcDy
G'9sa
to,s
scrsoa Sy the Canal Board IN thousand eight
s af ss as
terest Of borrowed shall be paid or their pay
In order preclude any necessity resort to taxation
principal Of The moneys borrowed
for the 81 the d l. and
annually much OF the fund here
By be S ssi @ sr
said hs a e Il %s s. times
Sss s s
on credit q the said funds Every Contract
ssd canals shall be to the lowest bidder WHO shall
give adequate security for the Of his contract
giving notice Of such contracts and the form and
To which Mr. Hadiey proposes to amend or add, as
follows which is portion of the West proposition
P ss s Of or Il:
OF IN se %aas
1851 except to for work done prior to the frat day OF
Mr. Hadley belongs to the Loous section but he will
sustain the Senate plan if he obtain thu adoption of
the above clause into it. There Is section now in 1t
&c for letting cootracts put msny gentlemen like Mr.;
H. desire that the reputation Of the lettings of 1851
sna oe 80 tns no % soaoo OF sn
shorn of its Objectionable taxation features, there is
material difference between the two plans, except to
the limit Of borrowing the BY attaching Mr. Had
leys proposition to the Senate plan IL will unite all par
ties, wbigs and democrats viii Mr.. Vanderbilt and 0
msoriiy tf the Senate allow that simple provision
If considered surplusoge to be eDgrafed upon their pro
position, and thereby end this inteImnabe canal
tarep
correct copy of the resolutions amended, and
presented by Mr. West, from majority OF the Canal
Committee, is as follows
Resolved f tho Senate concur) That the following
nent the constitution Of the state be proposed and
rred to the Legislature to bo chosen at the next general
election Of Senator's and that the Secretary of state
the same to be published in in each OF the
counties Of this State there be printed therein for
three months previous the election of
tors in Of the first section Of the
thirteenth article of said constitutitn n.
Add to section ten OF article seventh the folio -ing
And the Legislature may during the six years an
nuAlly pirate to tho cnlar Of
wego the Cayuga and Seneca canals and to tho
of the Genesee Valley and the Black River canals
the enlargement Of the locks on the Champan canal
from della and decay shall be
rebuild them not exceeding million Ave hundred
thousand dollars The remainder of tho OF
canals in section Of this article for
rent fscs in which such appropriation Is made shall
after paying the interest to become due during such
any loan TO be under this section be applied meet