The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-07

T Albany, March 8, 1854.
The Canal Repairs Contract bill was reported
BILLS INTRODUCED.
To incorporate the Susquehanna Slack Water Naviga-
TO incorporate the New York State Colonization So
ciety. s~ ak ts.
70 incorporate the Clinton County Savings Bank.
To regulate licensed pawnbrokcrs in New York.
The annual report Of the Governors of the New York
Hospital was received
To authorise the Rome and Watertown Railroad Com
pany to endorse the bonds of the Pottsdam Railroad
THE TEMPERANCE BILL
Mr.. DICKINSON renewed his remarks In answer to Mr..
Brooks
Mr.. Bzooxs replied.
Messrs. HAIsEY and PUTNAM also spoke.
The vote then taken the amendment postponing
the time at which the operation of the law should take
effect to the LIST of February.
The committee determined not to insert February in
place hugo 20 in.syt ayss m
Mr.. Grossly moved the LIST Of October. Lost
The committee then decided to retain 1st of August.
to the people.
Mr.. WIAMs argued that the proposition was not con-
stitutional Millions Of petitioners have already ind
evdeny intended that the Legislature should pass law
without appealing back again to the people.
Tho proposition rejected only three-viz
Messrs Field, Yost and Pratt-voting in favor.
Mr.. DICKINSON offered amendment providing for
lien upon houses where Intoxicating liquors sold for
tic costs, charges, fines, SC This amendment re-
jected. Cr
The committee, on motion Of Mr.. M. H. CLARK deter
mined to restore much of the bill provided moety
OF the fne to any person other than complainant.
blr. WILLIAMS moved to exempt from destruction the
to amend SO that The vessels be sold and the pro-
ceeds appropriated to the judgment against the party
offending Mcn 9
The smendment prevailed by ayes 8, nays 8.
The bill was then reported to the Senate.
MT wnIiAAs moved to lay the question Of agreeing
the vote be taken amendneDta. vnac ar.
ried, a. follows:-- st4eas
A!s'.,a...rs Butt; cse.ny: FIELD Hopkins. L.naus
Nays-Ie..r. Bishop Bradford brooks. Clark. Diciin-
i The s Senate then Adjourned. ssi' -
Assembly.
ALBANY, March g. 1884
To amend the law in relation to common schools In
minority report against amending the charter of the
saratoga and sackett's Harbor Railroad.
BILLS PASSED.
To provide for the payment Of ballots for the special
election.
To amend the act relative to Division avenue Brooklyn
To incorporate the Sing Sing Savings Bank.
ErIIs INTRODUCED.
By Mr.. Lncn-To repeal the act relative to fees for
To regulate the fees Of Commissioner Of Streets in
New York.
Mr. LEIGH moved that the Select Committee having the
temperance bill in charge report Wednesday. Laid
over.
HuTURx MEETINGS.
Mr.. McGRAw moved that the House this week meet at
10 A. M taking recess at hafpast o'clock. Agreed
to.
GENERAL JACKeoNs SWORD.
Mr. Lcggs resolution to General Jackson war
sword recently in the possession of General Armstrong
for Captain Ingraham lost.
Adjourned.
Important from Havana.
SEIZURE OF THE sTRAAsHR BLACK WARRIOR AND
SCHOONER JOHN 8. GETYIN0s.
~ CHAnAsroS, March s, 1854.
The steamship Ccrwfn, from Havana on the LIST inst
has arrived here with dispatches for Warrington detail
ing the seizure Of the steamship Black Warrior bound
from Mobile for New York. by the Cuban authorities for
alleged Infringement Of the revenue laws she having
cotton board for New York not included in the
manifest The captain and crew Of the Black Warrior
abandoned the vessel and went the u s. steamer
Fulton. sta s
The schooner John 8 Gettings Lesseps, for New Or,
leans had also been seized
body Of eight hundred civil guards had formed
in Havana.
The carnival had passed During its progress several
assassinations took pacc.