The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-03-13
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ALBANY, M9ch L., 1855
sy ar. PAIRING Crep )-Fsvoraby to allow the Ne-
jersey Northern Railroad Company to lay portion Of
tteii road IL tl:s State.
BY Mr. hsEs tsep BY bill, to allow heary Raggies to
Susd pisrs IN. bulkheacs IL Brooklyn, near the Navy
YARD.
A.so, fsvo.ab!y relative &C Staten leland sheres
Aiso. iavoraeiy 70 revive the act incorporating the
Albany nn5 Now baltimore sair Canal Company
BY Lir. BRANDRKrH (d.m )-Fsvorab,y, 70 smeud the
Charter OF 80 Excelsior &oaos' College Of New YORK
ASP tavcIably o repeai the Law OF 1857 allowing the
Central R ilrosd Company charge extra way fare
By Mr.. WADswoRn em.)-FavoTsb,y, " authorize
the formation Of juveols refol mstory ssyIuns
Mr. tcoir (den from the minority Of the Committee
Icwps aud Counties reported adversely c the erection
d HishiAad ooaoty.
NJ. BoARDx.S (rsa) made minority report in favor
Action on both the reports was deferred.
NOTICES BILLS
Ky MI BRANDRErI-To prohibit banks OF issue.
By Mr. SCOTT (daln-)-Ic Incorporate the Kollermaa
and H7gestc Institute in the city OF New York.
Gas CoMPAsIFss
Mr. DRASDRxsH int ucsd a b.., to ameud the la co.
The nCorporat,cn q gss light companies
RESTRICTING RANK LOANS
resolution wss adopted that the Bank Committee De
directed to report al carly DAY tue ropricy or
Restricting CAL loans lesA period
sixty Gays b. bsuhs os this STATE.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS
the SENATE oosside,ed general orders:Bis allowing
Connissoners map Of Broosn iscontinuing Bedford
cils CT pirate natu:e were advanced stage. bill
to Fseyent fau;s b. wsIebousenlen hsd also further
progress
Assembly.
ALBANY, March I2, 1855
CONTEMPT cAsk--DrscHAsGE OF MfsRs
KENNEDY FROM ARREST.
The Metropolitan Police b, taken up in Committee
Of the Whole.
Mr. WINK (dem made an able argunen: III favor OF
rao1.
hour assigned for the hearing Of Mr. Jalnss Hamilton by
COUNSEL arrived.
Messrs Hamilton and Ksrnody placed at the bar
Mr. Hamilton presented paper stating TIA, under tue
advice Of counse. lie had submitted bis to the
charses sgans. him iu writing HE excuse that he
dscsimeJ intention OF trespeCt " the House. and
stated that hs had acted under tho advice re-
fusng to be sworn SIC admitted that his action
wrong and declared bis readiness 10 give ali the nlorma
tcn in his power, Mt any time before the committee.
resolution honoraoly dschargng Mr.. Hamilton from
custody was then adopted
NJ Kennedy then made further explanation iustry.
ing his course In demanding counsel
Mr. Barnes rep spoaos length in favor Of dscharging
Mr. Kennedy honoraby, declaring that ne (Kennedy
done nothing In contempt Of The House.
After warm debate the motion to discharge Mr.
Kennedy from custody without expressing any opiou
to his poscr was adopted under call for tho previous
question
TK ooSrEcuoUr YORK BOUNDARY LIVE
The SPEAKER presented communication from the Hou.
Ber. Field, Of the Commissioners ascertain the
boundary line between New York and Connecticut in re-
C OF tne Assembly, that the COM
mission had done nothing since their report 10 the Senate
last session.
Tie consideration Of the Metropolitan Police bill was
resumeL-Mr. ". Baldwin IN the chair.
Mr.. LYNCH (dem } spoke al length against the bill,
taking general srouod that the city and more
extensively governed under the Metropolitan than the
old police system, and charging thai the prescot force
was corr posed IL groa. part OF men OF bad character
Mr.. MCNvrT (dem.) also spoke at lengh against tho
principle OF State in crference In municipal affairs
Mr. DELANEY ldem spose briefly; after which the CON-
rnitteo and reported pr gress.
The bill was made special order Of the Gay for Friday
next
THE RAILROAD FREIGHT TARIFF
Was made the special order for Mo6dsy evening.
IIES LAW
number Of petitions the usual subjects were pre-
seated Among others, fer the canal boat hen law anu
another for tic imposition Of tolls upon railroads.