New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-04-05
il said that perhaps the opportunity for reporting
N nnld q nresent itself until this anexnnan

York delegation here was assigned u place Ga the
Committee to look after tser interests
The CHAIR reminded the gentleman that this WA
no question Of privilege.
The amendment by the Senate to the Atlantic Nd
tusl Insursn q bill cOscurred in
The CHAIR announced thu. the House would nov
proceed 70 the election Of two nbers u at the
Joint Committee 10 the Tressure-s accounts.
On countit G the ballots. it was found that
sls' Baldwis, Of 81 Lsrr-no. r.eved..... Y 'o'.a
Autro.s wsrer o. Doseae... rsosi,ed.... % votes.
H. We as., OF 81 s- Yes - votes vote.
The following gentlemen were also voted for:
hesrs. Mallory, 3, Case q Stanton, 2; Buckley q
J. a. Smith /; Masters. !: O'Keefe, / Ward, l;
Weed, !; Sesgrist, !; Rider, /; +. l.. Smith, /;
Petty, !.
whole number of votes cast, ia. Necessary to q
choice 81.
Senators BARR snd FIELD sppearsd and an
pouDced that the Senate had appointed Senator
Hitchcock 70 act Oh the Joint Committee to examine
the sccouts OF the Departments of the Treasurer,
Bank snd Canals.
The SPEAKER annourc4d th4s SHss Baldwin Of
St. Lawrerce and William Il. Woodws-d, Of Cayugs.
having received the requisite number Of votes,
duly elected members of Joint ConnltieA to xsnine
the accounts Of the Depart nents OF the Treasury the
Bank and Canals.
Messrs. COLE and MUNDAY were appointed IN
wait the senate and inform that body ofthe action
Just b ID by the House.
Mr.. AITKEN, from minority Of the Com nittee On
Ways and Means, ssked consent TO submit writ
ten report on the subjsct Of imposing tolls On rail-
Toads.
Mr. CONSTOCK objected.
Mr. CONGER inquired il there was not provision
mace for ne reception Of THE report when the major
ity report wss suomte0. II 30, no objection would
be IN order.
The CHAIR mr.. BlstchfordD decided that the pre-
sentatioD of the report would not now be in order,
iIseuucb as the majority report had been rscOmmit-
ted to the Committee.
BILLS PASSED.
To amend the act an relation to the Census
narration OF Inhabitants OF this Sste, passed March
Mr. PETTY rose TO question Of order which
was that all bills before being read third time
considered in Committee Of the Whole even, must be
printed.
The CHAIR decided the point of order not well
taken. this time. II should have been t4<en when
the bib was taken up in Committee Of the Whole.
The bin was read and passed. Yeas, II; Nays, &c.
Mr. BOYNION moved to take from the table the
motion TO reconsider the vote by which lost the
bill TO regulate toe Liability of hotekeepers. Carried
Tie motion 70 reconsider prevailed and the bill was
reccmntted With Instructions to strike out the second
section relieving landlords from responsibility, if no.
tice is posted in the rooms for guests 10 lock their
doors.
Mr.. BLATCHFORD called op the motion TO recon-
slider The vote the bill to pay certain claims OF the
Bank of Whtestovn.
The House agreed to reconsider and the bill was
again put on it's final passage, snd it passed.
70 extend the operation aDd effect Of theact passed
alton OF Corporations for manufacturing, mining,
4" mechanical chemical purposes" Authorizes
the formation of Ice Companies
In relation 10 devses and OUnveyances OF real
estate for religionspurposes.
ar. MUNDAY moved ~ recommit the bill, with
instructions strike out the second section. He said
he was informed by eminent men in the State that
this bill is unconstitutional and in mis- respect for this
House lie WAS desrous that no bill shall pas, when
will be pronounced in conflict with the Constitution.
Mesrs. MAGUIRE ano OKEEFR sustained tho
motion.
Mee,rs. STEVENS and WATERBURY opposed
Mr. O'KEEFE referred 20 the action Of the Com
mttee reporting this bill which he charac erized
VI fair ard unmeny. lie a-o declared tia. the Thole
intent AID Office, Of this bill insult 10 the faith
he protested aud which had lived through ages aud
amid ell the persecutoDs which had been inhcte
upon the early Christians.
The Gil AI4 raped the gentleman to order. .
Nr. STEVENS stated the action of the Committee,
ard rep.neC the ChaT ye of uufarness The presence
of tbs gentleman at the meetings of the Committee,
could not have had any influence upon the action OF
the Committee
After further explanations, Mr.. SrEEBINS moved
IT, previous question the final passage OF the BILL
Ordered, sId the bill passed.
Mr. MCLAUGHLIN was excused from voting
Mr. RHODES rose to a question OF order. Mr..
Batchiord in tse cloak roou and refused TO vote.
The CHAIR decided that Mr.. BIsichford We,
bound TO vote, and directed Mr.. BIS name TO be
GALES lay the Clerk.
Mr.. BLATCHFoRD name was called, and that gen.
tlemaD did cot respond.
The result was snnounced-Yeas, %; Nays, Q; as
follows:
Bennett j. p Beupeit BlsSe,lee Blessing Boynon Briden.
becs. Bue Boso sa.A can,o, Dion
Esmes, Emsn Fairehid, Fsrdon Fitch, G.tes Goddard
nU r. Lon. aar H. assn
Meknn.y Masy Mrin ms,ie Nay D. p sIe. L. Miller,
Pecs P.Dno,er, Petty Phelps, flait, Ramsay, Rider,
RhOca Rhodes Robinson. SCHUYLER seymour Smiley. B
Stevens sO5r; TSIhuns IsmPk1s TS%po, ~
NAYs-s..u. Baker e. Cole Coleman. Mcguire. Nun
day O'keefe, Speaker, Walker, Wisner-s
MIR PETTY rose 20 offer resolution.
Mr. OKEEFE objected.
Mr.. BLATCHFORD moved to lsy this order OF bu-
MIR A. q. WILLIAMS rose TO a point OF order.
Mr.. Blstchford had no right to mshe motion-he
was in contempt
The CHAIR-The point Of ordar was not well
taken. The House has not declared Mr.. Blatchford
Mr.. STANfON rose to point of order The Chsir
had stated that the House could dispose OF Mr.
Blotcbfords case after the vote was announced. The
gentleman from New. York Mr. Petty rose 10 offer
res oution, which wa ruled ont by objection.
The CHAIR decided the point of order not we'll
taken as the Chair cosld not tell what the resolution
of Mr.. Petty was b. fore il was read
The order Of business was laid on the table.
Mr.. PETTY rose 10 point of order. The gentle
man from New-York Mr.. Blatchford) was in con-
tempt In refusing 10 vote.
The CHAIR decided the point of order not well
taken. Mr. Blatcbford had not refused TO vote.
Mr. LEIGH geve notice OF bill TO amend inc
Charter of he City Of Albany.
Mr. BIATCHFORD called IN bis resolution to
suspend that part of the 5Oth Rule requiring days
notice TO suspend standing rule: 49,
Several points of order were raisec-noue OF whcn,
however appeared 10 be we'll tGken-when the reso-
luton was lcst-49 - genet mojority vote.