New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-01-21
lNEw-YORK LEGIsLArURE.
From Our Own Reporter
SENATE....ALBASY,J Jan. %, 1853.
TAXATION.

Mr.. BRANDRETH gave notice Of his intention TO
introduce bill to restrain taxation within certain
LIMIT. II will provide that the aggregate taxation
personal and real estate throughout the State shall
not exceed one per cent all cities whose population
exceeds twenty-five thousand to be excepted.
THF CITIZENS TIRE-ISsURAEcE cONPASY or BRoOgLYT.
Notice was given by Senator SLOAN Of bill to au-
thorze the Citizens Fire.Insurance Company Of the
City of BrooklyDto increase its capital stock from time
10 time, in of not less than $50 600 at any one
time, until said capital shall amount to $500 900 and
for that purpose the Company authorized to create
such number of shares of new stock of the par value
of so EACH will amount to the increase determined
upon ct any one time.
LoNG ISLAND COLLEGE HOSPITAL
Mr.. SLOAN also gave notice Of a bill to incorporate
Samuel w. Slocum Cornelius Deyer, Henry Messen-
GER l.. X. Miller and their associates, Trustees of
the Long Island College Hospital of the City Of
Brooklyn, the object being TO promote medical science
Any person upon the payment Of $40 annually or $lOO
at one time to the Treasurer of sad corporation for
the use thereof may become Il member. No religious
test shall be required for general membership, nor for
eligibility TO any Office in the institution, nor for ad,
mission "a patient. The annual income from the real
estate Of the corporation shall not exceed siO,oVo'
TIE COAST SURVEY.
A communication received by the N<nate tnis
morning from the Governor transmitting the Report
of Prof. Bache of the Coast Survey, and pe msps
accompanying the same. The Governor remarks that
this report is made in obedience TO the resolution Oh
the Legislature of 18th April last adopted on the rec
concentration Of the Harbor Commissioner, to andi
completion of the so-ca'led Commissioners Map, AMI
for the purpose OF procuring information IN reference
10 the investigation preservation and improvement OF
the Harbor of New York. Due progress, 1t would
seem has been made in the drawing OF the nlaps, f0
which expense has been incurred up to January
1853 of 81 42l AZ. Tocompete the maps an additions
sum of 81 100 will be required, making the whole cos
s552l iS, for which an appropriation is asked
REPORT or THE COMMISSIONERS OF PILOTS.
Through his EXcellency the COvern0r, the report OF
the Commissioners Of Pilots appointed under the
/" Act to establish regulations for the Port OF New
York" was received by the Senate this morning
The important feature of the report is the following
" schedule which the Commissioners recommend to
be enacted into law amendatory of the law undo
which they act:
t. amend the Third section provide that it
shs BE- lawful for TO throw ballast or rubbish
from any sei any pier or bukhsd into the
waters Of The docks Ps or hsrboI' Of the rGEt Of
discharge the immediate into carts under penalty Of -
for every cubic foot OF material so thrown out
wifuy throwing putting stones e,rh shawnee light
soil dit rubbish into dock or slip in the Port OF New
York OF any p, buthed In said port under penalty OF
5 every cense half Of said fine to 20 70 the peon
To amend the h section of thelsw Of 1877 so as to provide
@ & Be the c ] Of sTe % Scs @' from D w
into hich ballast Goals cinder &C. 10 asen canvas mats
landed to fare sc stcIa at the EDGE the
pier buihesd Violations Of these provisions are to be pun
To amend section provide that shall not be lawful
to throw package Of merchandise webbing over 80 pounds
ssn R Sp under ape penat yS Of SIS
I on o. ss BE- 80 @
Of the person cansng mud deposited
buihead to be 6ed place to be approved BY the
Commissioner under penalty OF IS for every cubic yard re-
amend the eighth .econ 50 as to provide th, whcney ,s
owner occupant of said pier bakLad to
s. to be imposed for every day that obstruction
and the Commissioners shall have the power, in their discretion
to cause the removal of said obstruction.
To section eleven provide that shall be the DUTY
piers and bakhcsds in The Cities NewYork aud Brooklyn
keep the clean end in good repair and i when notified ts
the he shall be liable to fine OF tor every
10 .mend section Thirteen provide that shall not be
lawful except now provided by law for any person to
any poles purpose fishing where the water greater
depth than six feet at low tide or to such poles in any
sTa smen ade sh be- guilty. Of and
shall be the duty Of the Commissioners to cause all poles 50
To nth section to provide that all fines ne ,s and
unless otherwise provided in this set to the Treasurer Of the
S s OF %hq the s1 sd sqs i B"sd OF P % oo
per annu for the expenses of carrying this act into effect
The following is copy Of the bill introduced by
Senator MATHER:
sEcroyl Aliens may hereafter take hold and convey real
etste in this State to the same extent and III me SANE hane
nstuTszed nsTal born citizens To take effect imue'
The following is Mr.. NOXON'S proposed amend
mert to tho 18th section Of the Code OF Procedure
bv adding after the words with intent to defraud his
creditors in the 9TH subdivision the words
And IN every case o. arrest under ts section thc
the complaint shall the facts authorizing such arrest which
facts shall regarded mseIs and avesab parts OF the
action unless established by proof at the trial the
defendant shall be entitled TO Judgment. -
The bill proposed to be introduced by Senator Sloan
is in subs stance IA follows:
SECTION No grant, transfer, bond note bill of exchanse
contract agreement loan fobeaance of any
goods things action shall be void by paying
receiving agreeing pay such Of interest the parties
mays agree upon.
SIC That In all where the Of interest is not
toned sha he deemed and taken the of per cent.
a No moTp tlgnI ppr cont q be
ment rendered after date Of rendition.
SIC repea much of of 1897 is inconsistent
with the provisions OF this act.
SIC 5. To take effect immediately.