New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-02-13
ASSEMBLY.
Prayer by the Rev. Mr.. Belknap.


To authorize the City of Buffalo to guarantee the
interest the stock of the International Bridge Com
pany; that the North and East River Steamboat lines
may retain their present locations; memorial of the
Common Council of Brooklyn, against the passage of
the act relative TO local assessments in Brooklyn of
the same for the passage of an act relative to moneys
collected in the late Village of williamsburg to close
the Canal locks the Sabbath against the repeal Of
the law authorizing towns to subscribe to the stock Of
the Albany and Susquehanna Railroad; to authorize
practical surveyors to take acknowledgements Of deeds.
Mr.. HOLBROOK presented petition from Tenn
perance Society in Suffolk County asking for the re-
peal of the Excise law Of 1857 and moved that it be
laid the table, with the view of moving Select
Committee hereafter
The motion to lay on the table was lost.
Mr.. L.ANING moved that it be referred to the Judi
cary Committee.
Mr.. ARMSTRONG moved to refer it to the Select
Committee having in charge petitions for closing the
canals on the Sabbath.
After rejecting various motions, 1t WAS finally re-
ferred to the Judiciary Committee.
To repeal the act fixing the weight of bushel OF
Corn at So pounds and the reenacment Of the former
law fixing the weight at 30 pounds.
On motion, Committee of five was ordered to be
appointed by the Speaker to take charge of petitions
Oh the subject of the Excise Law.
REPORTS or COMMITTEES.
By Mr.. WAGER-To amend the charter OF the
International Bridge Company. Also, for the relief
of the widow Of Edward Bowling Also, to extend
the time for the collection Of taxes. Also, that there
il no necessity for act to change the name of Jacob
HadlOck. Agreed to-
BY Dir. LANING-That the bill imposing duty
upon goods sold at auction in certain cases, be referred
to the Judiciary Committee. Agreed to. Also, TO
provide for the payment of the salary OF the Deputy
State Engineer also that the bill to amend the act for
the relief of George Gunther be referred to the Com
mittee on Claims. Agreed to-
BY Mr.. PARSONS-To confirm certain lease made
by the Seneca Indians.
BY Mr.. CHANLER-To continue the Commission
to inquire into the management Of New-fork City
Common Schools.
BY Mr.. HORTON-Against the petition of Henry
Burns and Others for damages agreed to. Als)
against giving Andrew Brigham before the Canal APP
praisers; table. Also, against making an 8ppropra-
ton for certain burial grounds. Also against the Pc
tition of Thomas Is. Walters for damages by destruc
ton of cana!-boat.
BY Mr. DELANEY-That the petition for relief
to the Rochester ST. Mays Hospital be referred to
the Committee ON Ways and Means. Agreed to.
Mr.. MCLEAN submitted written report As to the
cost of printing. ,,o r
the report for the of members. Agreed to.
Mr.. McLEAN-In favor of printing 1900 copies OF
the Report Of the Superintendent OF the Salt SPRING.
Also to print 900 copies of the Report OF the Com
mssiOners on Quarantine.
BY Mr.. TAPPEN-From the Judiciary Committee
to which was referred the matter Of dogs at large in
Brooklyn asking to be discharged from the further
consideration of the subject. Agreed to-
By Mr. LAWRENCE-To amend the act relative
- the suppression ofntemperaace. Also, against APP
propriaDg 50 per cent of the avas OF the Excise law
70 the Inebriate Asylum; agreed to-.
BY Mr. ENGS-fn relation to the New-fork Juve'
nile Asylum.
By Mr.. WEIR-To amend the act to alter the Map
of NewYork relative to the village of Msnhattanve
passed 1896 Also, for the relief Of tax assessment
payers in NewYork City ALLOWING them to receive
discharge on paying Indebtedness, together WIN
per cent interest Also to amend the charter oi tue
Village of Tonawanda.
BY Mr.. j. S. PALMER-To amend the Charter OF
the Village Of Deposit. Complete. Ordered to third
reading.
NOTICES OF BILLS.
BY MIR. LAFLIN-For the relief OF the WIDOW Of
Michael Langdon.
By Mr.J. 5. PALMER-To charter Engine Com
psny No. at Bnghamton.
BY Mr.. CHAUNCEY-TO exempt the City oil
Brooklyn from the law relative to railroads in cities
and allow the extension and building of railroads ID
that city.
BY Mr.. T. JONES-To authorize the payment OF
balance due the New-York City Common Council, IN
1857; also, to amend the law relative to married.
women.
By.Mr. PARSONS-To increase the number OF
trustees of the First Episcopal Church In Rocneste,
BY Mr.. HALLEY-To impose tolls on RAILROADS
transporting freight in competition with canals.
BY Mr.. ESTES-Restiye to the firemen In Nhica,
By Mr.. BALDWIN-To develop the resources Oh
the salt springs Of Montezuma.
By Mr.. MILLS-Reativet to the Southbrldgs Steam
f1 BY Mr.. pYCKMAN-To amend the Militia law
relative to the First Division.
By Mr.. BACHEILER-To amend the law relative
TO the Health Officer of the port Of New York ..
BY Mr.. BEACH-To amend the Brooklyn Conson'
dation Act. r.
By Mr.. SEELEY-To vscste the Office OF Con-
troler of the City and County Of New-fork: w..
BY Mr.. HART-To change the name OF the fife
Department Of Utica.
By Mr.. LAWRENCE-To establish free schools In
Flushing. ,.; II
BY MT. FRAZER-To provide for the election OF
Ovesseers of Highways. NJ.
By Mr.. SHEPHERD-To authorize tax IN foes-
dam for town house.
By Mr. STAPLES-Relahve TO the Monroe County
Woikhouse Alo relative to Monroe County Coroner.
BY Mr.. DEIANEY-To authorize the Mayor &c,
/ Of Hew-Yo,k to raise money BY tai " pay eSF'a'a
y OH Oh nd