New-York daily tribune., 1856-02-28
NEW YORK DAILY TRIBUNE THURSDAY FEBRUARY ss 1856


James LuH, - AOderino, Beyiamin Brsndrcth,
Tbos. Allcock, Aaron Ward John T. Hoogmsn.
James j. Smaey, and others by the name above
given for The purpose Of promoting Medical science.
TOrRo LITERARY INSTITUTE. SEw-foRK.
Mr. DIXON also brought in bill Incorporating
Benjamin II. Mayer, Lionel jacob, Joseph Heine,
and others. for the purpose of procuring and main
ing library, reading and lecture nom il New
YORK City.
Mr.. ODELL-To provide for the deficiency in the
fund appropriated for the enlargement Of the Chem
plain Canal locks
Mr.. BUCKLEY-To amend the Highway laws of
the State.
Mr.. PRESCOTT-To amend the act to abolish dis
eess for rent. and other purposes.
Mr. L. I. WOOD-To lay out snd open River
street Brooklyn and authorize the construction OF
canal therein. IL provides that il majority of the
ty-hoders in the line to be taxed shall remon-
sirate against the canal to the Common Council, the
Common Cozneil shall not proceed to cary out the
act There Is also section providing Tor the letting
of contracts.
Mr.. NORTHUP-To repeal the act establishing
Board of Railroad Commissioners.
Also, in behalf of Mr. Lafever, for the relief OF VIII
liam Harms and Others, Commissioners TO improve
Sacondsgs River.
Mr.. DESHLER-To charter the Buffalo Juvenile
Asylum.
Mr. W. 5. SMITH-To construct an inlet from the
Atlantic to the Great South Bay, Suffolk County.
Mr.. HOYLE-For the relief of Edward Pnkman.
Mr.. Observation-Disclosures the Hudson River Ce-
ment Company to take and hold certain real estate.
method of auditing town and county accounts.
Mr.. C. 7. MILLS-For the protection of certain
shores and beaches at Coney Island Point. lProhib-
its parties from taking sand from the Point, and pro-
hibts bathing from a. m. to y. H..
Mr. SHEA-FOr the relief of tho New. York and
New Rochelle Railroad Company.
Mr. KETCHUM-To create Special Board of Au-
ditors in the town of Fishkill
Mr.. SHEA-To charter the Port Chester Library
Mr.. J. A. DUDLEY-To amend the charter of the
Kingston Mutual Insurance Company.
Mr. SPINOLA-In relation to the Court OF Sessions
in and for the County of Kings
Mr.. j. b. CLARk-To amend the Charter of the
Village Of Elmra.
THE SEw-YoRK TAX BILL.
Mr. DUGANNE moved that the New-YOrk Tax
bill be referred to a Select Committee.
The CHAIR stated that the motion was not in order.
Mr. FOOT remarked that the motion when made
before was made while the House was under this or
der of business and therefore the motion was now in
order.
The CLERK read the record, which showed that the
motion to refer TO the Newfork delegation had pre-
vailed; a motion made TO reconsider, but tn .
House adjourned before any decision was had.
The CHAIR decided, therefore, that the House not
having acted the motion TO reconsider within one
dav il was row out of order TO make 1t.
Mr. FOOT appealed from the decision aud proceeded
to sustain his position.
MIR. DENNISTON stated that the motion might be
made under the order of business of motions and reso-
lutons and suggested a withdrawal OF the appeal.
Mr. FOOT Withdrew the appeal.
Also TO legalize special conditions and leases.
| Mr.. STRANG-To repeal certain portions of an act
authorizing the election of Police Justices in Peeks-
| kill
Also, to provide for payment to the Bank of Sing
Sing debt contracted by the late agent of Sing Sing
| Prison. -
Also, for the relief Of the Trustees of White Plains
| Academy.
| MOTIONS AND REsOLUrIoSs-THE EEw-YoRx TAX
BILL AGAIN.
| Mr. DUGANNE moved that the New-fork Tax
bill be taken from the New'iork delegation, ana be
referred 10 a select committee, consisting Of two
members Of the New-York delegation and three MEM
| bers from the State at large.
Mr.. FOOT sustained the motion, reading from num-
erous letters received from citizens of NewYork urg
mo a reference of the bill to select committee.
| Mr. REILLY moved to refer it to a select commit
| tee consisting of Mr. Foot alone.
| Mr. DUGANNE moved recess to o'clock p. IN.
| Mr. MAHEN moved an adjournment. Lost
motion for a to 81 p. was negativsd, and
| the House then adjourned.