New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-02-22

Total WV
Tia total number Of prescriptions put up by the apothe
cav during IL ear amounted 20 t61 In consequence
of he negc, Of the las; Legislature to make the Custom
rrv appropriation Of $780, the workings Of the lnsiitu
lion tie past year have been much crippled
srREHrCITA>ISC N SEw YORK
Mr. S,vAcs rcpored favorsby upon the bill 10 provide
for cleaning ard keeping clean the s'ree,anes aud a.
leys in New YORK CITY provides that The Street Con-
,nsouers shah for keepu clean all the streets
lsres and alle,s Each Council District shall be eonsd
creJ cleaning district No contract shall embrace
sitri, Thecoutrac. shall Ia all cases be ward
cd IN The lowest responsible bidder II the contractor
fails 70 perforn bis contract the next lowest shall have
,he contract Payments to be made a, the end Of
each month am then only the ooraeate Of the Cean
Gilman of the Dsirics aud Alderman Of the Ward Five
days notice shall be gives for receiving proposals NJ
contract shall he awarded without bond on the part Of
e contractor for the true and faithful rormance ofhe
contract with more surote' equal TO The amount
agreed TO be paid in the contract record Of all COZ
tracts shall be kept No contract shall be made for lo~'
ih.n three months nor more than twelve months.
THE TEMPERANCE BILL.
The Select Committee which referred the bill IN
the House the Suppression OF incompetence has not As
set had ueo owing to the continued absence Of lie
thairmuin, Mir S,,Sioys OF Cha'auq e. who is detained
AZ home He is expeciea 10 his seat wednesday, and
r,bsrs the Committee viii be Sbs make their report
ihe close of this week .
Mr. n Y W0OD Of 0nOndagO, this fn,rnisg presented
tho Address adopted by tho Nonens Right Convention
rrctrty held in this cit together with petitions containing
nearly 5000 signatures. lie moved select Committee o.
sew on TO take charge 81 the subject
This motion drew Ont Judge BURNETT of Essex who
looked upou tho cont ned In tho petition
GbrSuSs celebrated ouv 10 embter the soxes TO ward
each other lie characterized she demands made by these
women "unhalowed demands aud cautioned the House
ncaiu any hasty action Ho moved to laythe subject
Messrs ID. Z. Woop, BsSfDIcr aud PGrERs sustained
the right petition, and urged the House not to lay the
subject on The table
Nr Moons motionto refer 10 a Select Com nittce
then carried unanimously there being 81 ayes aud not
no The srEAKER then appointed the following az the
Select Committee Messrs ANGLE, THoRNF, RICHARDS,
A. astfA
NFw YORK COMMISSIONERS or DEEDS.
Mr. BARROW brought in bill to Increase the number OF
Commissioners Of Deeds in New York City Ii increases
the number 49, making the whole number 300 To be ap
poin,ed in the usual manner
NTw YORK Central PARK.
Mr. S,y,Gs brought in bin 10 amend the act passed.
la, vear TO eler the 40 OF The C of New YORK. by lay
ing out public plaes there by striking out The words
bourded southerly by / ninth Il ani inserting,
bounded southerly by Seventy second st.
Mr. ArrNN brought in q bill which provides
widow shah endowed only OF tn hirt part OF oil lAas
ths her hasbaBe shall be seized Of Estate ct Inheritance At the
lands shall have secuted UOrrg Of sub estate before Or a.r
ms,,rsss Sf Vii Ter ha.b nd died ove
son ,hs uO,tsases and hs'. aiming saasf IN
. 5,d ,as %odiSsS g eorre.pesi VIII ts
rRorEC RIOS FOR oIGAR nAKtRs.
! In pursuance OF IN expression by convention
t7Gdcsmen connected with the tobacco manufacturing
business, held in this city lat week Nc BENEDICT sub
ptted 20 the House q concurrent resolution ~ follows
gied dfte senate e.pcnrJ Tint senators and Repre-
nds. Ia Congtss earnestly requested all honorable
mean. IN ,SsI power medic a, s!I.9F .sIis 50 =
specific forty oeats pound On ell foreign es~
Lefeait.r fmpoTt,d into ths eogntTy for sse Or use
Laid over under the rule.
Farmers BANK OF oSoyDtGA.
petition presented by Mr.. WILLIAMS praying fer
AZ nve alton into the management Of tho closing up Of
the affairs of tue Farmers Bank Of Onondagaan insttu
ton which failed year 0go Ar stated that the
Bank was owned almost exclusively by resident OF New
York named Thompson, who buying up the paper
and turning it into the banking department NJ great ad'
vantage 70 himself Moved that the Banking Committee
of the House take charge Of the matter and have power
TO send for persons and papers Carried.
BANKS.
The Superintendent of the Banking Department trans
med the report Of the agent appointed by him 10 hives
tigste the affairs Of tho Merchants and Mechanics Bank
of Oswego The report shows that the foundation Of the
concern unstable and closes with an expression
bv the Superptenden. Of the necessity for law 10 pro-
bbit the organic atOs Of bankiu. institutions basic
similar 10 that on which this concern was founded.