The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-27

UNCLAIMED DIVIDENDS AND DSPOsTrs
Ssnatcr BrAndreshs bl relating 10 the principal o. I'm
canned iaeDds and deposits IN the savings and other
banke Of he sate Also OF trust and INSURANCE
provides tha. all moreyed corpcrsscns e namei above
shAl make an annual return under oath 70 the Supern
sndent OF the Banking Department Of the amount Of IN
cared dividends that have remained IN she institution nm
shall pay Comptroller Of the ave per cent per
snnum on al sach deposits and dividends, or pay INTO
xbe Treasury the amount unclaimed such principal ana
interest 70 raid 70 be applied 70 the school rund
legal claim shall be established, the Cornpronef
70 refund e me institution cn.% nSs "9 me penaitv
ar negectng refusing 70 make the report csiea or
1pshAble by fne OF 81 600, which goes 70 e common
school fund.
MATER IN BRooKLyF.
Mr.. goan's bill, amendstory Of the Brooklyn Water
NV provides annual tax Of $50 600 70 be applied 20
"A sinking fund for die redemption Of the bands issued 10
n<ure the introduction Of water INTO that city
Mr. yon,sops bill 70 provide FOR the purity Of the cleo
eve franehse proposes board Of registrars for each
apwn and each ward cities Of three The town regis
rss % hold weekly various parts Of the town
&C. Jesst fouras also the day Of election. The regis
OF cities hold daily sessions for ct least twenty
came powers aud pay inspectors election authority
sdmipe ostbs, and commit for dsorderly conduct,
exhibit their papers OF naturalization before regis
ssiion In case q naturaized native born citizen
shall On the day Of election claim to be registered he
must be youched fer under OATH by at least free.
hc'ders Of the town ward in which he they may
ekm the right Of voting candidate for election any
Once dsquaed as witness 70 the right Of any
10 vote At the election in which he may candidate.
Pie inspectors any and every election are prohibited
from receiving any vote from individual registered,
under heavy pains and penalties It's minor feaures
SIMILAR to the bill introduced in the Senate in 1857
TIE MARINE AND DISTRICT COURTS
M Lynch bill relative to these courts takes jursdc
Con in actions against the Mayor add Council from the Dist;
ret Ccure, and from Marine Courts in all actions where
>sces appeal provides for personal service Of process
a the Mayor Aldermen, &C., before action shall be
Acsned 10 be eoznnenoed.
TIE CRYSTAL PALACE.
Er 7. Jones. Jr. Is BILL 10 authorize the Mayor, &C. to
ase Reservoir square authorizes them TO lease the
square such terms as they deem fair, or 70 purchase
abe Crystal Psace for $500
SHAVING BANK NOTES.
Ny Cranes bill. TO prevent banks from taking the notes
AT other banks al discount, makes unlawful for
banks 20 buy take deposit the circulating notes Of
other bank Of foreign banks at any amount less
shan what purports to be due thereon under certain pc
PARALLEL RAILROADS.
NJ wnnes bill, 70 authorize the construction OF rail-
yoaA 10 streets parallel with Broadway authorizes Chss
81 John and othsrs 10 lay tracks from Seventh avenue,
~ the Central Eark TO Union place. thence to uniyorsy
place. ard along Greene street Church etreet, College
place &c II places restrictions upon the company TO
sn4rsSener: Of road, rate of fare, &c.
INVENTORS AID ASSOCIATIONS.
kr. Jones, Jrs bill 10 incorporate the Inventors
An Association incos poratss James r. Bssoe, George
Con and others an association for the purpose Of extend
ceppeY lead Goa, iron ard other aud mIayxs with
o capital Of one million, in $40 shares.
NEW YORK wBARvEs AND SLIPS.
Mr. Jtnee, jas bill, TO regulate the Of wkssves
AID sips leased TO esnooats provides that when so
Ised they shall be kept for the exclusive and
ySnsy OF such steamboats, Makes the duty OF hsrt3
masters 70 regulate and station ships and vessels in New
York ha-bor, so as 70 prevent any other ships &c
preaching or lying At wharves SO leased Compels ODE
Roce - harbor masters orders under penal OF $50
OF slips and wharves between piers ami L. East
river net 20 have power 10 let lease those for pu
pcees designated in the act.
RATES WHARFAGE.
Mr. Eanfords bill regulating wharfage in New York and
brooklyn FIXES the for vessels or 800 under
cent per ton day and for every additional ton Il cent
per ton per day Double wharfage 10 be collected
N Of leaving without paying and 70 be lien on
tse vessel Authorizes charges OF so cents day for
every horse employed in loading or unloading by means
of fixed tackle. Legal rses chargeable Lighters not 10
lie altered.
LICENSING STOCK BROKERS'. -.
W. hppen's bill, TO license stock brokers, gives Tue
Mayor power 70 hceuse, upon penal bond cf go being
r- With two suretes opdtioned for faithful kac count
az al sales Q. stocks, bonds &C and contracts FOR sae
and for payment 70 he treasury Of tax Of one mil On
S.e dollar on each dollar Of the par normal value OF
such gstocks &c The returns 70 be made under oath
the LIST Of January, April July and October each yea-.
Il default for ten Gays the license 20 be revoked
ses made by licensed brokers only 10 be legal and valid
Sn6 sale wthou, license 10 be nisdemeanor 81 auction
tses CT stocks be made by licensed auctoneer. and
Fahect 70 The license 70 be renewed annually
and Of licensed persons 70 be furnished by the Mayor
lie STATE Treasurer Licenses only 70 be available in
she boundaries OF the city where granted. All sales and
Contracts at the Board OF Brokers 10 be suoect 70
SAe provisions CT the act Provisions are made for re
stAnng stock transactions within legitimate bounds and
- prevert stock gambling