New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-03-09
NETWORK LEGISLATURE.


Monday in the Assembly relative 10 Mr. Loomiss Bill
was not received in season for yesterdays Tribsnsl
The House was resolved into Committee Of
the Whole Mr. r. w ROSE IN the Chair. on the bill 70
provide pay the State debt TO support the Gov
ernmeni and 10 carry on tire public work.. -
l. Imposes a Of a mill and two tenths OF mil
each dollar of taxable property instead OF the pres
eni tax.
Mr. CHAMPIIs moved TO amend by levying a
State tax of seventenths of mill special tax OF one
half Of one per cent upon the capital OF banks ana h'e
per cent. on the gross earnings o. railroads. -
Mr.. PETERS moved One-half OF one mill Tor
the general tax Mr. r. said the report of Mr. Loomis
which he regarded one of the sbest ever presente
10 this House stated the deficiency OF revenue or the
supp9It Of the Government at StOOOOO Inns ought 20
be raised The half mill would DO this The people
would Choeuly pay this much for they were everready
10 cancel their obligations. But further than TINS tere
was no needto go There Yves no occasion 70 reor, 70
taxation to complete the Canals They could comple,
Themselves and repay the money necdedto beDorrowed
for the purpose instead of burdenng the people with
tax do IT. Frauds, it Is said, have taken place IN GER
tain Canal expenditures No measures have yet been
taken to investigate these charges 1t was the prop
er time 10 inquire into these charges IL u due to
the party in power snd by them that This subject
be Investigated. He was unwilling TO place money IN
the hsnds of men against whom these charges were
made until thew exoneraied There are times wnen
corruption has taken such strong hold upon the Gov
eminent that IL becomes dang 10 tue pubic wei
fare After investigate should be had, h. might Il
the public works.
The motion of Mr.. PETERS was lost.
MIR. FORSYTH said the amendment proposed
by the gentleman from Aegany (Nr. Champin) was ex.
raordnary and he could net vote upon without time
for reflection.
The section was passed over informally.
So Appropriates $4,000 10 the General Fund for
the ordinary expenses of the Tor
Canal caims-sli0OO to pay for the Paymentoi claims
not provided for by law-sli4O coo for work done by
$50 900 70 improve locks the Cayuga
and Seneca Csna-and $4,000 to enlarge the oswego
Canal
So Appropriate the balance Of the tax well the
surplus revenues of the Canal to enlarge the Erie and
Geteseo Valley and Black River Canals.
Mr. HASTINGS moved that the Committee
report progress the bill when it rises. Carried.
The bill TO secure a more just valuation OF
property for taxation.
Mr. BURRouons moved that the bill be passed
over for the present Loet.
81. REQUIRES statement under oath OF the amount
Of personal property and debts OF indlVlduhit
>. Form of the oath. - -, q,
81 Permits items OF property and liabilities to be fled
By any person preierng II.
"a Gives Assessors further power to ascertain value
IS. requires double assessment when the oath is
declined ,
Sc. Assessors obliged to give notice when oath will
be required. e ~. -.
ST. Duty Of Assessors in case OF absence OF o"neis
s. Leyies tax upon lands omitted in former assess.
mtnts. e
So Also. upon the capital and surplus earnings Of
bank and the entire capital of railroads
SO Oath OF Assessors.
Iii. Penalty tor neglect of duty by Assessors.
il2 20 70. Duties Of various ohcers .
Mr.. UoLLEY said if the bill should pass we
should have more swearing than ever The army IN
Flanders was charged with. And there would be some
extra swearing not requiredby the law
SENATE ALBANY, March. :, ls53.
mia man AND Passed
In relation TO certain annultles Que lndidns
residing west OF the Mississippi River
To incorporate the United States Trust Com
Pany. ,,L.,,,. or1 c,s-
ouehspna Railroad Company to comply WIN the p'o'H
ions of the general Railroad Act
Mr.. TABER called up the concurrent resoiu-
ton on the subject Of the Constitutional osfh
He added an additional clause so as topreyent
the candidate from refupdng money paid out BY others
The resolution hes over. - c,,o.,
was in Executive Session, the hour OF IL having az
Mr.. Cooley moved that the Senate resume
the consideration of Legislative business |nI'e'-
Ayes II, Noes IL. -, ...I r,,,,.
On motion of Mr.. MoReAs the usual Commit
tee of Eight was appointed Qt s the duty oil the Cot
ttee 10 arrange the order Of bills proper 10 DC resu
10 Select Committee to report eompiete) AolOufnsH-
ASSEMBLY.
Nh. LOOMS moved that the regular orders oil
- Isid on the table TO take up his bill in regard
90 tie Finances and Canal improvement tAfI1i. NJ,
The Committee of the Whole, Mr.. L. w.
p IN ,Ss char renewed the consideration OF The oiii
20 provide means to pay the state deot 20 VIC
Government and to carry ON the paonc W.
Mr. Cu,NPII,'s amendment being In order'
Mr. U,sr,Ses followed Mr.. FORSYTH, Id sup,
No., 80 - ,isv thai banks are already fuliy taxed ana
sb. NOT ~ he specially burdenes a. they confer gle1
benefits upon the community IN I - 80 I'D
received from the statute. Many OF men - - -
OF widows and orphans, and the eohsegeI -, e,
rsl tnx would be not only hardship tOwArd l. ~.
CAPITALISTS from other states wooid pS - -, 4.
drsw that capital from our banks. pne.s -. -.
odous bu: ne was not airld 70 onaent but he
ssry 10 supply the exgeneies OF me -, 80
could not select special kinds OF oa'ness w GAIT
Mr.. CU,Yp1Iy would occupy the attention o.
the people only for few minutes - - GvsTnnen,
,,o5,c. 20 rsiss Al $4,000 70 carry on tne uO' -
ioSlesut 70 "a. 80 million " be expended from
the public works These measures sie - --,.fb s
darrer Aiued AZ the heart OF our LII ~ -; - IN
minority ia opposing all tAxstion eefA'y - i 49,,
-, 80 corfs Tbe dortrine OF The minority : LA
TIE coUnleton Of HE pablo works : H'- 80 - -
,efests ii The lsnd holders Of the 80 -, ,-,.ose
usAnd the completion Of there w., 49, ~ two
measure for that and which VIII re9Iie * dssv
-. Tbis rgrudi.r;on Of enlArssnes ssry
pospones relief 70 the claimant ior ~ -,i-s ,vxo
Eject an amendment OF the Const.tuLsn - - az
years, and third Legislature WI essre OF MAJOR
pruprisse money in this way b1i loe we s-s ia
~ VII re,Bti,e but year 70 DC eEccsesL y" a -.
thar tax AiiOn OF banks and rz-iroa-s = - h.
not 70 be BONE But these corporations, ors1e1 20!
authority OF the state have speatt ny ,ii1,aa +
rad company nsy take the land o. Any TIE rave
~ destroy h.s house, as grounds, eo'eI - go,
yard where his kindred lie buried ue! nSs S-.v
with the cana interest and on ootn ~ !. !, WI
are special Obligations to the STATE sy -. $3.50.
bsnksi They invested Win -. So v-ith h.
OF The GoTcrnneut They supply ne .. .s - -
Surresey should the state do th- mat moIa lae
nroSts. cary On great works Of pubic s.rs sI.
And es.abI.h large public ehArtiies . - n rs-
authority BY which they risy naAe s.-s,sl. AZ "a