New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-04-08
ASSEMBLY.
SPECIAL ORDER.


The House went into Committee and took up the
bill for the relief of Wlsam Baldwin, contractor for
draining Cayuga marshes and swamp lands. Ordered
Mr. WAKEMAN moved a reconsideration of the
ADVERSE vote the resolution limiting speaking TO five
minutes for each member.
The previous question was moved on Mr.. wake
mans motion and il was carried.
The HOuse then agreed to reconsider.
The hour of 10 O'Clock arrived, and Mr. VAN
SANTVOORD called for the consideration Of the
special order which the Albany Bridge bill.
The CHAIR announced the special order, when
Mr.. b. BAILEY moved TO postpone the special
order until the question now before the House was dis
posed Of Carried.
The resolution to limit speeches in debate to five
minutes each was then adopted. Yeas, 49, Nays, %.
SPECIAL oRDER-THE ALBANY BRIDGE.
The CHAIR announced the special order, which
was the consideration Of the Albany Bridge bill.
The IIouse went into Committee on the bill author
izng the construction of bridge across the Hud'on
Mr.. A. WOODS moved to alter the capital stock
from 100000 to 81 100000.
Several amendments were offered and rejected.
THE LICENSE LAW.
Before the question was taken the hour oil Il or
The CHAIR announced the special order, which was
the reading of the bill to suppress ntemperance and to
regulate the sale of intoxicating drinks.
Mr.. GLOVER moved the previous question upon
the final passage Of the bill, which was carried and
the bill was read and passed by the following vote:
Yeas, ~; Nays, Al.
YgAsMe; An!hon B. Bailey g., D. Bailey Bayou.
J. b. cisII j. CLARK Croker Curtis. Dawson, Denniston
bs osi Dixon D.an o9a FG gaDi SsS, sHs .y
H.1un Homs: 5 Hyds xste1s% k H t MSysn
ossn Psn6.d Prs.cox' Ray. Reed, Reeve, Reilly Rogers
sehoonnsIe Scott, Shea w s. smith the Speaker sPinOa
sr w sns. TsR s5:ei as
NAYs-Abbo Asar, Barnes Berry, Burton, Cole Iqon'
Hh oB:fs. h SsS.n h Sas a6ry ab GS
sneSessr Thomas. Waisman, Warner Wht'nOur Williams
L. T. WO0d-i2
Mr. ABBOTT made request to be excused from
voting said that he in favor OF an act 10 suppress
ntempeiance but could not see that this bill was IN,
tended To accomplish the object stated in its title. And
also the Committee had not obeyed the Instructions Of
the House in making the amendment ordered Ihsy
bad Incorporated the amendment IN different section
from the one which the House had ordered amended.
He withdrew bis request To be excused and voted No.
Mr.. BERRY also asked 10 be excused, and was pro-
ceeding to give biz reasons, when be was called 70
order on the ground that be was discussing the ns7
Of the bill. He then voted No.
Mr. G. A. DUDLEY made the same request, ana
proceeded TO state that be voted against the bil he
would be charged with Tot voting to restrain lh,e
psrance and if be voted for the bill be w9uia 9e
CHARGED with voting against great prnclpie ne
was called 10 order for discussing the merits OF the
bill and voted NO. u, -,
When Mr.. DUGANNE'S name was called, he rose
and stated that be had decided 10. ~ we VI e y
action in the House until his question OF privilege was
Mr.. PRENDERGAST moved to excuse Mr.. ID. from
| voting. Loot ,,,
Mr. GLOVER moved that Mr.. Duganne be declared
| in contempt of the House; but withdrew II.
Mr.. ANTHON moved that Mr. y. be declared IN
contempt and that b. have the opportunity to purge
himself Of the contempt at the bar OF the House.
Mr.. HOYLE moved to lay the resolution on the
| table. Carried.
The BRIDGE BILL AGAIS.
| The House in Committee resumed the CONSIDERATION
| Of the Albany Bridge bill.
The question pending was on the mouon OF Mr.
On motion Mr.. VAN SANTVOORD representing
the City Of Troy had permission TO speak two hours
| He then took the floor and spoke against the bill.
| Without concluding, he gave way to q motion 20
rise and report progress, which prevailed; and the
/ House took a recess 10 81 p. N.
AFTERNOON SESSION
On the reassemblimg Of the House this ?. m Messrs
| VAN SANTYOORD, ANTH0N, and PREsCOri
obtained 81 extension Of tie aud the hrsi TWO maze