The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-01-19
1hs Work Before the Legislature.
PORT wARpKss OF NEW YORK.


Mr.. wAKmAs's brl In r claton 10 The Port wardcns
New York provides - follows.
Sec l. Establishes q Board OF wsrdeps com posed
eight members 70 be sp roinied By the Governor aud
Senate They shs elect one OF the nuneer president
and another vice pres ept The terms OF ocs shall be
divided into two and ou' ysars. They may be removed
for m.scopdrct by the Governor, or suspended by
jo'iv Of the Board and during suspension shall receive
no pay unleu renssted by the Governor, who shall hear
the complaint
sc q The Board .sag appoint a secretary, sud nr
lis ccmpersaon 20 be paid out OF the receipts Of the
efce They shall hava power TO admirister oaths aud
10 enforce tho provsions OF the act They shall keep
once 10 Ne~ York nj shich majority shall attend
The ususl DAYS. They shAI have exclusive jurisdiction
n all matters pertaining 10 the duties OF the port war
dens
SIC O. One warden or more shall whom requss,ed,
board any arriving aud cIapne condition aud
ttortfe OF cargo Th,y sha entcr book, memoranda
of ctmsre " any II on discharge OF the cargo by other
tran port arden spy o,h dsmsgo than tia, noted n
found shall be cbargeabe TO the owner, consg
master o. the vessei each and all OF whom shall be iia
bic. The Board two OF them shall be exclusive
veyors Of WRECKED or damaged ses, vessels deem
Cd INF, for They may call tbeassapce Of praoti
minsinp Who sbsn be PAID sIs day They snri be
judges OF what repairs TO render tho
eel seaswor,hy nd oftne nncss OF damssed cgces for
reshp rn.y shsii vhen rec ired estimate the
ue OF mcssuremens Of any vessel wnon ln dupute a.
telci. Az record the same n their book.
SIC. Requires the Bari 10 eSsmro damaged goods
ater sorsge " requested; 10 maize records their
ton an1 TO furnish ccacses Of the duly signed
nd,e.ed 20 %. p,sss up.r o. the ~ ,esSls1 Zee
vessss mater Gle or goods, the port Of fNes YORK and
shsl receive o, per cent on the rross smoapi Of
,scs 10 be paid oy the suooneer. Tney sn,i be sos
% tor survcys Vessels In warehouses OF dsmsged
goots "a and for earb certificate thereof ST. For
We, or esmated OF dsrcs'ei yesssh 90 and Tor esch
certificate thereof 81 60 For veuscn or Measurement
% any vessel so The clements 10 DC divided qualy
bet~Seu tho eight wardeu-
Sco, q, kskes unlswful for s-y person not port
warden 10 perform any duties s.ue any ccr, jses
provided In this and poes Tor each Oicace tio0
pnsty 10 be sued for and recovered BY the snrdons
Ac~ tho nm, ,trff NV tha ftoxRr
snd Ssnate Of Two SPECIAL sdons for '~o, and The
oihcr and all subtequoui oncs tor four years, who sns
Quarantine they shsa make retir-s &c tic pardeu's
osos OF all survey. within .o-ty cvnt horrs ser ths
same are mace They shall receive u for eacB survey
.,eos ard o Rpca laws ircorsIrien, nh the above
snd provide that the sc shsl take effect i'm medsey.
nouTKy INTO THE ostois or TREs.
NJ. fr,vSwoKn introduced bill 70 provide or 90
investigation Into The origin Of fres IN certain cAscs
which makes iscunbeui ~ the Sheriff or D,puty sns
rr OF any county, case there groand for the belief
thsi any ere csrsei nstcousy ~ tho request "
euy insurance company. o. Two feeboiders. % mycsd
gstc the uuh ri suco belief w r,ediacly, and sor toa
purpctc shall p'sscss ibs poEcrs a. C0roncrs n
hO'crT irquesis. also prev @. that he Jury. afer
hea'E ey e.os and lh'Eectee he psce were ~ lre
uyts 10 such oior The rcsvh nf thcr tnve-ti
esion snt Thy hud thai the are va
rartcf vi malice. ther thc officer s1'dng hc M qles
shsl bind over the witnesses 70 testify n tho ucv crm
nsl court ~ hch Ind cinebt be found that shs
ne via the couniy s5d the party CHARGED be nos "a
custody the tctr tn have rover s,rc process toe ar
rtb Is gives ro~er 70 ibc officers designated Ia toe bill
70 ekfmre tnd commit ssBle conferred % Jus
tcft on tne Ftaee, ,rd az testimony ID hc % be
GUY certified TO and returned 10 the nod crus cour
tayrg ooeniz1nce o. The ooncc This not to extend
10 The city Of rev YORK
VETERANS IN 1912,
Mr.. sLTrTs introduced bill organising ,ss officers,
pcn oomnesoncd officers ard soldiers Of the second
war with Gres, Britain n,o an irdepsrsep, b.t,.ou 10
BE- stached 70 the First division New yors Militia With
ell the cnemphons nov erautet by Law 10 uniformed
militia The General oi The division ouiy ordsr th
" parade tut once IN each year Tho con nriss oned
ooerst oorsst Of Colonel lieut. Coloacl neior ,lx
Sapsains And twelve ticuten ants