New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-02-16
NETWORK LEGISLATURE
From Our 0vs RNostsc.
SENATE.

SENATS......ALslrr,F Feb. IA. 1857.
Mr.. BRADFORD-fo inoospor.ts tn, Century A.
socistioo OF Eev-Yo-k
Mir. BBOOKS-A msiortty report, TO Incorporate the
Turn Veiein Of Eew.Yorf City.
Also TO legsiize certain actions Of Tbs Supsrsors OF
the City and County Of Esw-York
Mr. BRADFORD-A majority report, to prevent
drunkenness.
1HE sEsATy PRoHIBIIIos BILL Of 1857
The Select Committee Of FIVE, to whom v.s referred
that part Of the Governor Message relative to Tenn.
perance and a,6 the two three bill on the subec.
which have been Introduced this session. reported 10
favor Of tie following Act. II is majority report:
SECTION l. Every person who shall directly Indirectly
sell any way er1ed in the sale Of any Intoxicating
sde or aud upon thereof shall be punished
for the first oense fine exceeding $50 AID imprs
ss second and eve.y .b.equen BY nc Of not e
than and Ike imprisonment not less .hAo thirty days
ncIctsd n any f5s st s ri appes IN snT
street OF public in intoxicated condition aud for each
such shall be liable fine Of go and shall be the
s1e him in relation TO the Of such intoKson aud the
violation Of this st but the testimony 80 fven shall 10 no
ury and the provision, section four of this shall apply
such person and exsHinsiicn .-. ou.,..., n -. D.
and Of every Deputy Sheriff Constable Marsha Police OF
cer to complaint before proper mAs'rat against
and trial and Judgment person whom he
knows or 10 crcdby informed TO have been guilty off violation
the act OF Of any provision snd ss v r US ssS. con
conviction IS and for each against peISn TOR
being intoxicated s. to be paid by TIE county " winch the
,ame had OF and officer and person who
neglect omit refuse TO discharge me DUTY mposea
and upon conviction thereof shall be punished for the
oene by imprisonment in the county jail not e1ceeans
every subsequent ofense by like fine OF imprisonment
sEc Every person offending agsns the provisions OF TINS
tending and Be- compelled appear and give evidence be-
any Magistrate Grand Jury or in any Court in the same
sbponad refusing negctrg to sppesr be shal be pro-
SIC All fines received collected under this Act shall be
applied to the support Of the poor in ne seer ees to"'
In default Of the payment q any fine @PG,ed or re-
covered under this Ac the person liable therefor shall be com
SEC. This remedial statute and shall be Literally con-
arued by Judges and Courts enforcing the ssme and every
sent BY Indictment s violations Of It.
TS Acct en Act the In
Temperance PaupeH'm and Crime passed Apl = 1872
SEC TO- This Act shall take effect the first day Of May next
Messrs. WADSWORTH and BROOKS dissenting
from the report-had read the bill the first time this
mornipg-opposed Prohibition in principle and policy
LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS.
Senator SPENCER gave notice of bill relstive to
limited partnerships, Of which the following ia a
synopsis;
SEC amends sec art title i chap part = Of the Re-
ysf Statutes IN es as The T ss I
cp provided in IL and special partner shall be su
to for The % .% or s to bind the the Of
general OF special the eoPart1erp shall be dissolved
Al 10
deemed general partnership in respect to all bu:ness trans
acted after such alteration DEATH unless renewed special
SEC amends section H. 90 That spsci. partner may loan
money advance and pay for the partnership and
belonging partnership security Tor the repayment Of
such and interest and may use and lend his name snd
and shall the rights and remedies 10 those respects
other creditor might have He also negotiate sales
and purchases other business for the psrtnershp bot
business negotiated shall be binding until approved by gem
partner Except herein mentioned he shall not transact
any business of the partnership nor be employed
for that purpose attorney otherwise. II he does
do so, he is to be deemed general partner .
SEC provides that in Of insolvency no special partner
shall except for claims contracted pursuant to section H. be
This shall apply to existing partnership 40 well
. those hereafter formed.
THE QUARANTINE.
The memorial adopted by The New York Chamber
of Commerce days ago, relative to the removal OF
the Quarantine, was presented to day. The memorial
ists object 10 the entire removal OF Quarantine from
its ore cent position pedent and not desired but
suggest that for all vessels having yellow fe yer on
board or coming from infected diaIios Quarantine
be established for their detention and accommodation
at Sandy Hook. Ii WAS referred to the Committee on
Commerce.
THE EPISCOPAL FUND IN NETWORK.
A memorial from the Trustees of this Fund was
presented this morning, asking for an amendment to
the at of their Incorporation that they may be able
TO take and hold by gift devise, and convey real or
personal estate necessary for the purposes OF sad Cor
peraon provided that the yearly income thereof shall
not exceed the sum of Sl5 600.
Amendatory of the charter OF the New-fork and
Erie Railroad Company. Passed.
RESOLUTIONS.
Mr. BRADFORD offered the following, which was
referred to the Committee State Prisons:
Rored That the Inspectors Of State Prisons hereby
thozed and apart such portion OF the labor OF the
the prison Sing Sing Auburn mot excee ling
thirty convicts may be deemed by them expedient and
portion of said convcts be employed by them under
direction of suitable in the manufacture OF
school apparatus and articles to be used IN the schools
the purpose of illustrating subjects taught In public
schools and said labor 10 be paid for al usus rates OF to be
svss manufactured articles according TO
The under the order of said Inspectors be
deemed udcous and the sad Inspectors may and are
authorized make contracts Tor purposes above
with any individual individuals provided that any contracts
do interfere with the discipline and management
Of the convets Aforesaid, proper to be maintained.
GENERAL ORDERS.
The Senate, in Committee of the Whole Mr.. G. F.
SMITH 10 the Chair considered the following:
To amend an act relative to the keeping of gun pow
DER satpeter, &C., in New-York. lProgress-Seiect
Committee. Messrs Brooks, Noxon and Briggs were
appointed
ASSEMBLY.
REPORTS.