New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-02-28
ASSEMBLY.
ALBANY, Friday, Feb. p, Is

ALBANY, Friday, FEB. y, 1871.
The Trustees of the Dudley observatory petition the
State for aid toward its endowment.
For and sgainst discriminating tolls.
For and against setting eff slips in the Est River ter
canal bosts.
Agsintt alteration of the Banking Laws.
For Res istry Law.
bills REPORTED FAvoRABLY.
To enable the County OF Kings to raise tax 70 hn'n
To EXEMPT he Firemen Of cities and incorporated
vrsges from taxation on real and person" ess'' W
~ ~iSen D,oSn,ins d-a. n.-I, rvn fry seventh to
10 prevent eJtortion By Railroad Companies.
For preventing the collection of increased fare by
To incorporate the Sing Sing Silver Mining Co.:
Mr. FLOYD JONES presef ted q written reportyand
bill from the majority Of the Committee on the Tenn
perance question: The bill retains many OF the provis
ions of the old License law. It's principal feature Is the
or, ATTIC of an entirely new Board Of License Comnls
sioLers The bill provides that the County Judge and
two Justices ofhc Sessions majority OF them, the
County Judge being one, and that 1t IN the Cry OF New
Io the bs ana o,cs wss1e e COUNT
Counts are appointed to be held, and appoint three
reputable rtebolders residents Of the county as Com
mssiorers of EXcfe toe Commiseo toner's 10 De divided
into three clases-the first hold office for two years.
the second for four years. and the third for SIX years
and one TO be appointed by the authorities aforesaid at
the end OF every two years thereaer 10 nod once SIX
wears The icense fees are fixed at ~ to $lOo Inc
sale of intoxicating liquors is prohibited to minors
under eighteen years Of sge and persons interested In
public streets places. Persons furnishing liquor to
intoxicated persons to Re fined $40, and adutera
tion ia punished by penalty Of $50 The husband
ard wife on proof Of hsbtua alton, may serve
notice on keepers not to furnish liquor to either
for ,x months. The bill was made the special order
for Wednesday, March III.
The Supply bills, as reported from the COMMITTEE
were, by two-,hirds vote, read and passed.
BILLS PASSED.
E.euptipg the land Of the Ssckets Harbor aud SU-
atoea Railroad from taxation.
Relative to fees of public officers
BILLS INTRODUCED.
Nv Mr.. SHERMAN-To add Washingtops birthday
10 tie HOLIDAYS TO be observed
Relative to the presentation of bills OF exchange, &C.
Nv Mr. HANFORD-To authorize the laying out OF
marks and squares in the Eastern District OF Brooklyn
Nv McJ d. DIXON-To erect the County OF High
Rw M. JAS. s. SLCYTER-To consolidate the acts
,si.;,no 10 District Courts in New.York.
To incorporate the New.York and Brooklyn Susoen-
70 extend the time for the collection Of taxes.
For lsyipg out Central Pak.
Nv MI. J. j. REILLY-To provide for the better
recElstion Of the New-York City Railroads.
~ J. j. OWENS introduced concurrent resolutions
s1nIespg the regret Of the Legislature at the death
Of Or. Kane; passing a eulogy on him. and directing
tbe asg of the Capitol to be hung a. half mast Tor TWO
.a.ls in token Of reepect to his memory. $500,
Nv unanimous consent the resolution was adoPteo
NJ HANFORD moved resolution OF ioqaliy into
II, alters conce ming the New York and Ere haroad
Mr. JOHN J. REILLY moved that the Com HI ,s
AZ during the recess 10 examine the accouhu Vi LUG
| Controller OF New FORK. ,.u
Both the last resolutions were ordered 10 Tic o'o'