The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-04-14

ALBANY, April Is, 1850
Mr. MALLORY (dem) presented minority report agains.
the pro rata freight bill.
The bill relating the New York Court Of Sessions wa
ordered TO third reading.
The bill TO provide for the payment Of the lands taken
for cemetery at Wards Island killed.
The WHARFAGE BILL
The bill to increase the rates Of wharfage and to regu
late the use OF piers and slips In New York was lost and
motion W reconsider was laid on tho table.
PASSED.
TO increase the powers OF the Auditor Of the Canal De
paItment
amend the act 10 better regulate the Aremen of New
York and Brooklyn.
The Parade Ground bill.
10 enforce the responsibility Of stockholders OF banking
To provide for the opening Of Third and Fourth streets
Eastern district, Brooklyn.
TO amend certain sections Of the Code Of Procedure
recommended by the Commissioners Of the Code.
The bill to license lighters in New York came up for q
third reading Mr. MEEKs moved to recOmmt, and spoke
against the bill. Carried.
The bill to the capital stock of the Albany and
Susquehanna Railroad was passed
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The bill to incorporate the Juvenile Reformatory Asso-
Cation was ordered TO q third reading.
The bill TO repeal tbs charter Of the Peoples Loan Re-
lief Company, was reported complete.
Mr. hEEKs moved to substitute, amending the charter
Notion lost, and the repeal bill ordered 10 third read
The Ovid Academy Loan bill was passed.
THE NEW YORK TAX LEVY PASSED.
The New York Tax Levy bill coming up for q third
reading, Mr. MILLER moved to recommt with instruction
10 rensert the $3.50 600 Appropriation for the Commits
soners Of Records.
Mr. CoSKIIN opposed the motion, and stated that the
City Comptroller bad designated 1t q corrupt scheme.
Mr. SPENCER denied the correctness of the assertion
tsrruptipg Mr.. Conkings remarks and some per-
sonal remarks passed between them
Mr. SPENCER replied TO Mr.. Conking, asserting that
Comptroller Halves had told him. he had been greatly
msrepresented GU the floor by Mr.. Conkng, that he
would bold no further conversation with that gentleman
on city matters.
The vote being taken the motion to einsert the
$2500 1t stood 81 ayes against So nays Before the
nouncement Mr.. Carpenter changed his vote from the
negative TO the affirmative, consequently when he
noupced the vote, u stood 81 10 81 and the
discovered when Mr. EREKs raised question Of privi-
lege in order to get the error corrected.
The SPEAKER decided the result having been announced
and the corrected, when the list called
over, II was too late to make the alteration
The appropriation therefore left out, and the tax
bill passed.
EVENING SESSION.
Some bills were reported from the Grinding Committee
and among them the bill TO increase the number Of
the directors Of the Harlem Gas Company.
On motion Of Mr. HUTCHINSON, the privileges OF the floor
were extended to Hon. Charles Hale Speaker Of the Mas
rachusetts House Of Representatives
THE REMOVAL OF QUARANTINE.
The bill TO provide for the removal Of Quarantine, came
down from the Senate, with amendments.
The House refused 70 concur with the amendments by
O vote OF Al TO IS.
MIR. MORRIS moved to refer the bill to special COM
mittee.
Mr SMITH earnestly opposed the motion II the BILL he
said get into the clutches Of the gentleman from Yates
ltwould slumber there The design In moving refe-
the bill for purpose OF logrolling
through the Senate other bills having reference 10 this
at this late day Of the session, such action was only
sought by the enemies Of the bill II they desired TO kill
the fil let them do 1t in manly and open manner.
hL CHRISTIE spoke against the reference declaring that
1t ,he object Of the mover thereof 10 suppress or
otherwise destroy the bill.
Mr.. NORRIS assigned as reason for his motion that
be desired 10 hold the bill IN allowance until the Senate
shall act upon the bs requiring the people OF Richmond
TO pensate the State for the destruction of the Ouara
tine property. II this bill passed without these
otberaws II would be triumph for the law breakers.
Afte warm debate the previous question ordered,
and ths motion TO reconsider carried by So to As.
Mr. CHAMBER obtained leave to be excused from voting
on the ground that he had been prevented absence
through sickness from discussing the bill while before the
House, and that he was prevented from stating his
views and defining his position BY the operation OF
previous question.
The House then (oh P. NJ went into committee on
night
TIE Cry ELECTION IN JERSEY CIrY.-The canvass was
closed Jersey City last night about ten oclocx-the
Third vrd being the last The following the candi-
dates ehcted:-
MayoDudley 6 Gregory, opposition, by 4o5 majority.
Water Commemorative Brkbeck, opposition.
Schoo OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 5. Jewell, independent
Observation-Disclosures Fleming and Stephen Quaife oppo-
stiop
Collccor-John McGuignn, democrat
Aldernen.--f,rst ward--James L. Ogden and Thomas
B. Decker, opposition.
Second ward-Joseph G. Edge and Augustus A. Harden
Third ward Charles NJ. Hankns and James Warner,
opposition.
Fourth ward-Thomas D. Christie and Samuel NJ. Hof-
man, opposition.
Chosen Freeholders First ward-A J. Fitch, oppo-
Elton
Second ward--Alexander Wilson, opposition