New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-12
ASSEMBLY.

ASSEMDI1s
Mr. TUCKER ~. Y and Mr.. JONES (KingsD
were appointed ar the additional members OF the Com
see on Cities and Villages.
On the uIeseDtation OF petition Tor tue repeal OF
,be ect cr,eatQ the BOaId OF State Assessors, Mr..
PALMER moved ,'"' "''N''-' " N'o W "Pi0'"'0
on such petition.
Notion lost by a decisive vote. 49,.
Mr.. CALLICOTr presented peupohs fc- the repeal
of the City Court law.
numl er Of IIoraia petitions weio then presented.
Bills amending the Revised Statute in relation to
security for cOsls, and ant1rdng the General POOR
laws, were reported ia' orally.
NOTICES BILLS.
BY Mr.. MASTERSON-For a Railroad in Graud
and other streets in New-York.
BY Mr.. WEBSTER-for q Railroad through Az
enue ID.
BY Dir. OROURKE-To extend the term Of New
York Constables to TWO years.
The bill extend the time Tor the completion of the
Buffalo aud Pittsburgh Railroad was passed.
INTRODUCED.
BY Mr. FLAGLER-A pro rata Freight bill.
By Mr.. NARIAN-To legaze the action of the
New-York Common Council. relating TO the grading
of Fifty fourth sueet between Sixth and Seventh
nues.
BY Mr.. FINCH-To repeal the act abolishing tolls
Oh railroads.
The ii, use refused to grant the of the Assembly
Chamber 10 the Union Meeting, but voted the Use OF
the outside hall 10 said meeting
Mr. EARLL introduced bill requiring all accounts
audited by Boards of Supervisors TO be- verified by
items.
Nj CARTER introduced q bill TO rebuild the locks
on the Oneida Lake Canal.
Mr. Gsrretson was excused from service on the
Judiciary Committee, and Mr. Nemilye appointed III
his place.
The Governors Message was then taken ap in Com
mittee of the Whole.
Mr. MILLER of Erie spoke at length in it, praise.
Mr. COVER OF New-York attacked Its statements IN
favor OF the Metropolitan Police law, and criticised
the position of the Republicans on Slavery issues.
an NJ NexC-Aorl marie a brirf gDppcb in
OmmendaliOn of u Message for its broad statesman
like views, and its familiarity with all the varied inter
ests of the State.
Progress was then reported.
Mr.. Peck was placed on the Printing Co1mitte, IN
place of MIR. Flagler.
The following Special Committee on the Excise bill
was announced: Messrs. Plumb, Finch, Barker
Dorseh and Woodruff. Adjourned
BILLS ~ THE ASST NELLY.
Mr. FIAGLERS bill relative 10 the freight tariBs
on railroads is similar IN It's provisions to the Pro Rata
bill of last session. II requires the publication az n
certain date of classified Lists OF the several grades OF
properly proposed to be transported any line OF
railroad with full and complete specification OF the
rate al which each grade description OF property VIII
be carried per tun, per mile. " hen articles are not
classified IN any the said grades, then the prce IL TO
be stated at which such unelassied articles will be
transported by the carload, barrel PACKAGE other
known quantity. The price to be charged for loading,
handling Delivering &e., s also 10 be set FORTH and -
ln1te TO ceian per cenage by the act. Every rail-
road required to convey ahy property rom any one
station to any other station its ne at the same rate
per tun other measure or quantity, per mne as Is
charged for through freight No article OF property
convey ed on any railroad il 70 be charged for AZ price
for Transportation exceeding double the rate that Is
charged per tun per mile upon the lowest article named
in the tariff ist except ii be coal ore. The came
price for receiving, loading, handling, &c., snail be
charged on way as an through freight, and railroad
is TO give to one station line, any moro or better
facilities for receiving dspatchng freight than IL
given to any othe, station thereon. A plain list OF
freight tariff is be kept conspcuousy aevery depot
freiebbonse and station ana when such list has been
filed with the Auditor, alteration is 10 be made
therein within thirty days any increase over the
tariff first adopted exceeding % per cent to De imposed
during twelve months: The bill ]. more carefully
marded than that Of last year against evasion, and
every provision against It's violation is made as strn-
gent as possible.
MIR. JEFFORDS introduced bill TO increase the
fees of Grand and Petit Jurors in Courts of Record to
81 50 per day, with travelling fees as at present.