New-York daily tribune., 1856-01-16
LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY.

The following is Resume of the doings of the
Senate of this State for the fst week of the Session
carefully prepared for THE TRIBUsE by its own
Reporters:
Ar 70 O'Clock on Tuesday, January l, the Senate was
called TO order by the Lcutenant-C who ad-
mnisered the oath OF Office to the Senaors-lmrne-
dately after which the Senate was organized by the
election of Republicans to the several offices con-
nected with the body, the votes this occasion show
ing that the Republicans have sixteen votes in the
senate: the Know-Nothings eleven the Admnistra-
tion Democrats four; and one Straight-lne Wing.
BILLS NOTICED OR INTRODUCED.
Two hills the Relief Of Jsmes d. Gill Of New YORK City
erection Of county ftom per;s OF Alegsny and
Seuben couatiss to be called Cani'ts9 O., ooanty
To amend the Act Incorporating the Broc~yn City Hospital
To amend the Charter Of the City Of Utics.
To prevent etins on The speeS Ct Aa G n Queens Co.
For the Erection Of New County rom parts oi Steuben 10
be called Irwin County. ,c,
ming from Troy the head waters OF Lake Chsmplain
10 smend the Act the Formation Of Companies to Ns'
RELATIVE 70 school District No in Village fwatertown
For Law TO Sales at Auction IL the City OF bshao
To end The Act pToydrs the Payment of Lebor On the
Carals performed during the years 1913 aud 1901 Intro
the Ac, passed May I5 Is4o relative Hospitals
For the relief OF - Luses Hospital New-i iork City
Amending the General Banking Law" By rIoydnS tnat Bonds
rate a. PER the dollar Of their sworn value
CONTESTED SEATS.
Petitions were received from DR.. Brsndreth and Thomss
asking be placed in possession Of the sests occupied oy
Messrs. Fefdor sua SickIes.
resolu'iorss adopted requiring the ocers Of al sa'ngs
Banks the report under cath by the lst OF March
prox the number Of their deIostor during ne year and the
deposited by them the amount Withdrawn the cnsr
scter their esueus the value Of the real estate owned oy
their Benks, ke
The following i a resume of the transactions Of the
Senate for the second week Of the session:
STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE SENATE.
NJ The ffrTnet
nittees Of TIE Sens,e Tor the ensuing ensuing s sesa'n;
Jndcary-M Messf.. Noxon, sekles Wsdsw9r'h-
CaRals-Messrs. Urhsm Briggs, C. r smith.
Raa,ood,-Messr.. Ramsay, BellinseT, sPeneer c-,.-
C6Grabe crd Re or. Soeieties-Mess Spencer, Cuyler
Iilce,u,e-Messs Bradford, wsdsworth, c. P. Smith
Matia-Messr:. Beliinser, A. NJ smith isTs0$n: IT,
f;Sierance.1Messrg. Paterson, Hale, Hotchkis.
BaEks-Mes.rs Kelly, Huntington Petty.
IasvrGRce-Messrs Madden. Rider, Nichols
Pririge. aud elcctioHs-Messrs. Hasted Ramsay Hale
In,e,IGl fai o To0s and CorAte'-Ae''Fs' J. A snin'
sfqfc ai Pri.cas-Ne..r.. T. CLARK, CuyleI Ferdon.
Fooy L1cs-Messrs. Sweet. Patterson Briggs
Tng,1,,ed BGis-Messrs Nichols, TOwne, hslsted
iaeaA Ifairs-Mesf. White NicOs no;ch5iss. D..
'aeJiesi.,t-Mes.I: Ferdon Patterson, 4 NJ smith
MGngfGe'Ues-llessrs Briggs, l. Glars hsl1iea. 41a;o
Publi- Brldng.-Messrs. Sickles, Hsrcou-t, Iowne
Dri,o.. y iera, and Counfe'-Me'srs Rider Bradford
iits' cHd pigase.-Me..r. Brooks, Lee, Petty
Pubic EIyeRd.turet-Aiessrs Hale, White liotcnAhs.
licaodl Societis--Ne-ers. Bradford. Lee, fsrdon
Putin Prniinq-Mes-rs. Urban, sickes, Richardson
NGuufccfue ot SQl;-Mes.rs. Cuyer, Towne, NoNoh'
lin, Lilsays-Messrs WsdsFo1th Rider Nelly. - -
asite> nc Rue u the SeHdie-9essFs btaao'o
Spencer, bTooAs.
BILLS NOTICED.
Relative 70 Evidence Il Civil Actions
30 he OF Code OF Criminal Procedure.
To snerd the Act oT the Incorporate Of ofHeo
% Nsyaste Lakes Rivers and rails Of TIE state
To 81 Executive Ocers IT, the City OF Ne"ld& 70
Obtain certain cases necessary 70
rrcper dischsrCe OF tLsiT official dg'ies .. 4. a..
Authorizing oil voTk the State enals u oe sVen 70 ae
ewe bidder abolish the Office Of anal
In r. stion 10 The PAYMENT OF Sgt Drafts Bulls OF EAcaAnee
az Cheeks 1900. - A.. Z ..o-..
Apedng the Act 10 secure rhe faithful expenditure 0 money
rsissd oT charitable purposes IL the Let sens D0'
To secure tie Purity OF Elections n ses lcrs
To rroTGsuizs the Police Department Of Srw'loTk
To mend the Charter Of Nes-N ork Ciy.
To sniend the Civil Code OF Procedure p,,.4
Amending the Act relative 70 the Haiets Co'e 1'a-A'O
To sueud the Charter Of the P'ehc Nal steemshp 90
To amend the Irslrsnce Law ci 1913 fe!a'e " ouP'
Mcreys ci lnsursLce CompeLies
BILLS INTRODUCED. . 49,
Tc exempt the Library and Edihee q the o'A ~
torcs cccety from ssle uIcef cAeeuton . - t. q.
T. Bosrd oi Commissioners to 'isii so w
various Charitable Institutions aided By Tue stele 49,,
For erection County 0f Canteo or petl' ~ E>e
sLd Stsubeu-
For the of Erwin County from parts oi steIen
To amend the act nc0rporati the bIoos)n wy Sp
To prevent The Rseirs of Hcrses and cthef Aa1s III
Relstive ts Civil Action. and Special Proceedings OF e'-
To amend he A,e. Of Ass0stOl Of las FaFasn RsAA p
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