The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-03-02
NEW YORK LEGTsLATUKE.


1 UeAates
ALBANY, March /. 1858.
The Senste met at half-p past seven O'Clock p. n
Mr.. ELY (dem) presented memorial from the Common
Council Of the city Of New York. asking the passage OF
bill for the protection OF gas consumers
The annual report Of the Marine Hospital was pre-
scented.
The bill In relation to the local assessments in Brooklyn
came up from the Assembly amended.
Mr.. SrNoIA 0em.) moved to now concur In amend
ments. Adopted
M. NoIos Gep) gave notice of bin giving to married
ing the widow the ultimate heir of the husband;
Mr.. IArIIs (rep.) offered . resolution ordering the
ported assessments Of the years 1856 and 1857
The Senate, in Committee of the Whole considered
b 70 amend the general act relative to State PRISONS
increasing the powers Of those In charge Reported
grees.
wands ordered to athrd reading. Read third time and
passed.
Assembly.
The Assembly met at eleven O'Clock The attendance
was very slim.
The Secretary OF State submitted the annual criminal
statistics Of the State.
The bill sppropriatpg State tax to the amount of 81
for the support Of schools ordered to third
reading.
For the relief Of Hcksv'e and Cold Spring, and West
chester County railroads
increased
TO repeal the act exempng the lands OF the Ssckes
Harbor and Saratoga Railroad from taxation
RtItS.
BY Mr.. c. BOrGHIoS Jam. ITO require savings banks
to report annually the arst Of January the amount Of
deposits and the increase Of depostors.
BY Mr.. ARMSTRONG (dem ITO prohibit the deposit Of
BOMBS and mortgages as bank securities
THE QUARANTINE REMOVAL.
Mr. HUBBARD (dem.) introduced q joint resolution APP
pointing Mi@d Fillmore, horato seymour and Benz. +.
Butler mmiss oners To negotiate with the State Of New
Jersey relative 70 the removal Of Quarantine laid
INTRODUCED
By Mr.. ARMsTRosG-T exempt iremon from taxation to
the amount Of $500.
By Mr. TAPPAN Idem ITO amend the act providing for
the appraisal OF land token for the Lake Ontario and Au
burn Railroad. by providing that the lands may be ap
praised when 81 400 per mile for the railroad has been
subscribed.
BY Mr.. CHURCH (rep.)-To organize the Assembly Dis
trct courts, ard to regulate the same.
BY Mr.. MCNErr (dem ITO prevent the payment of
the wages of aborers except in coin or secured State
money.
BY Mr.. HART (tem Requiring report from the Com
mssioners the Claims OF Soldiers Of the War of 1872
ADOPTED. Also that leave Of absence be granted TO
members except In cases Of necessity. Laid over.
Privileges and Elections 70 report on contested seats
Laid over.
BY Mr.. HALL (rep)-Requirus reports Of unclaimed
dividends and Of tho outstanding circulation Of banks
closing thtir business. Adopted.
The bill creating sanitary police in New York was Or
dered 10 a fourth ComGittee OF the Whole
Mr.. SExsY (dtm.) moved that the New York Pure Mix
bill be the special order for Friday Lost.
Several unsuccessful attempts for two daily sessions
were made.
The House then went into the general orders, and psss
ed forward several bills.
After much debate the bill to extend the time allowed
receivers settle the affairs Of nsolvent banks
dered 10 third reading
Adjourned