New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-02-23
DOINGS IN THE LEGISLATURE.

Frors Our Own Correspondent
SENATE. ALBANY. Wednesday, Fob. 60 1854.
NOTICES OF BILLS.
Notice was given OF bill to fix the time wherein JUS
tees of Courts Of Record shall make their decisions
STATE OFFICERS.
Mr. w. CLARK on notice introduced the following:
AN ACT rgndeTing ondtT' the onea
tfoS or Laws Of dis State y ''''
srcToN No person holding the
Uttd States .ha be eligible or appointed to soy civil ois9
erected BY the Censuton Lava Of tbs State while 50 holding
SIC. 2 his Act bal take effect immedi,ieiy
LIBEL.
The Judiciary Committee reported the following subs,
tute for Mr. BEoOEss bill relative TO libel;
IT. 40 T ao sd or or ev % sI h9eP',
and report in such newspaper Of an jed sssIye
debate the Of The came except actual proof q
malice in malDs such report which ia 10 case sha be implied
SEC Noas in the preceding section contained shall be
;soS Indictment III bsioa .o31snt: remarks
The same committee introduced the following in rela-
ton 10
AN ACT be Reyd Statutes III relation Agents ofsAte
SECTION Section rs of Art R Il. a. Chapter 81 Part 4h
Of he Revised statutes hereby amended % as to reed =. or
BY and respective agents who shall
be csste in law Of '1ng al eoa and places and m All qat
agents respectively shall be and hereby author
former agent Of The said prisons or 70 the people oft State
on account OF said pTlsons"
SEC T. This act shal take effect Immediately.
PASSED.
For the coSnpsoS lean complete the erection Of
Penitensry IL Kings County.
Relative 10 PleadirsB in Courts of Record
A SCENE.
The Senate being determined TO transact business this
morning after slowly wading through some private bills
Mr. BROOKS again moved the consideration OF the Mount
Vernon resolutions.
The motion created excitement and tho Ayes and
Noes were called and it found that II were in favor
Of their consideration and the number against bat
the Presidents vote being given in the affirmative the
resolutions were taken up.
The following is the vote:
YEA Baipd. BrookA CLARK Danorh, Dorrance,
FIELD Hasty Hopkins Huchrs Lansing Prt iaaam Spencer,
NIYS-kesrs Bishop Buckley Bradford, Butts, NJ H. CLARK.
w Clark Crosby Dickinson Hitchcock unT0e Rchsrd WsAef,
Willi,nF Yost-l4
Mr. w CLARK then took the floor in opposition to the
resolutions and had but commenced his argument, when
the regiment of soldiers parading in honor of Washing
toms birth day marched into the Park and Capitol to the
music of their several bands. The noise completely
the voice Of the speaker and the confusion in the
chamber being intense the auditors rushing to the severa
doors and windows to got sight Of the soldiers Senator
moving an adjournment, others calling for tue yeas and
pays the Presidents hammer coming down fudously
willie the crowd outside seemed to stretch their lungs to
their utmost tension with yels, huzzas and all sorts
noises - .
Tie Senate refused to adjourn were compelled - cease
all business till the bands OF music had stopped playing
and by the time order restored II o'clock had arrived
md Executive Session announcedhe Hobbies clear
edhe doors closed and things proceeded IN ner ordn
airy routine.