The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-03-08
NEW YORK LEGIsLATURE.


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Mr.. LAWRENCE (dem), under the direction OF the Com.
mittec on Cities and villages, reported all the New York
railroad bills In their hands for tho consideration of the
Senate including the two introduced last night They
were made the special order for this evening
bill was introduced to empower q Board OF Super.
vsos to designate two papers in each county publish
election returns and session laws
The bill to incorporate the Geological Society was re-
ported favorably.
The Canal bill was reported in Committee Of the Whole
House.
The Senate ordered the general appropriation bill for
completion Of the canals to third reading, in is orgi-
nal shape, including the Chenango canal appropriation
Friday was fixed on for vote q final passage
The Governor sent in veto of the bill extending the
The Senate strongly sustained the Governors veto On
the question shall the bill pass over the veto, the vote
Mr.. SESSIONS made majority report on the bill to col.
lect tolls on certain railroads in New York, vz:-New
York Central, New York and Erie, Northern Troy and
hanna, Troy and s.ratoss, Saratoga and whitehall,
Genesee Valley, Buffalo and Corning, Syracuse and o.
weso, Rome and Watertown, and Canandaisua and
The bill provides that the amount may be paid In gross
as folows-New York Central $500 900; New York and
Syracuse ,7Oo Northern, 900; Rensselaer, and Sara
toss - Oo; Saratoga and whitehall, $1,000; Syracuse
Cayusa susquehann. 81 300 Rochester and Genssse
The Dill also authorizes the New York Central road TO
charge two and . half cents mile way fare.
Mr. CONNOLLY had consented that the report be made
that the question might be before the Senate He was op
posed to the principle Of the BILL The report laid on
the table and ordered to be printed.
EVENING SESSION.
The Senate met to consider the Railroad bills for the
city Of New York
There very crowded attendance in the lobby, and
intense interest was manifested by all.
The Seventh Avenue Railroad bill, introduced by Mr.
Fiero last night, taken up in the Committee Of tho
Whole This bill includes several independent routes
laid down in bills heretofore introduced in the Senate and
porators.
Many ate mpb were made to amend the bill and delay
the friends Of the bill well drilled and prepared
carry II through
Tho only alteration from the original bill was made by
the friends Of the measure, who added the following
II Ransom, Thomas 7. Davis and Edmund C. Bramhali.
After much diminishing Mr.. Mannicrre presented
municatob addressed to him by Messrs. N. Ludlam,
Edwin Hoyt. D. II Harght, s. B. Althouse, Peter l.
Nevns Aaron Arnold, NJ Morgan, Amos R. Emo, John J.
Phelps and Benjamin L. Swan, Jr., offering million
dollars for the franchise OF the Broadway parallel
only, or SO 600 annual license fee.
Mr. SPIyoII then moved that the Committee rise and
report progress
In tho Senate Mr. SPIyo1A moved TO discharge the com.
mttee from further consideration Of the BILL and that
be ordered to third reading the final DO taken
half past eleven O'Clock 10 morrow without delay debate
or Amendment
After several futile efforts drive off this motion was
carried by the following VOTE
AYks-Mcssra Blood. Fiero, Grant Hammond Kellv
Ketcham, LApham, Lawrence, McGraw Muproe Ramsey.
Richmond Robertson kosch, sessions. spnos Truman and
NAYs-Messrs Bell. Culver. Connolly Ferry, Gardiner
Cos Cos naisouse Aannerrs Montgomery j. Mcleod Murphy
This bill upsets the bills agreed1on in the committee OF
the Assembly, which were carefully arranged
porators II is understood that twenty votes be
cured in the Senate for the bin and that seventeen
certain