The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-04-17
NEW YORK LEGISLATURE.



ALBANY, April 10, 1850.
The Governor has vetoed al the city railroad bills,
cept George LAWS Ninth avenue.
On motion OF Mr.. GRANT (dem.), the ve.oes laid
on the table.
Mr.. sPSoIA (dem.) introduced resolution TO adjourn
from Friday next TO the fourth Of Nay. Laid for the
present
Mr.. sPNoLA moved resolution Of thanks 70 Hon.
Robert Campbell Lieut. Governor, for the Able dgnided
ana impartial manner in which be has discharged the
duties q presiding officer Of the Senate Adopted unani
The bin reorgssizing the Harbor Masters department
up for third reading and was laid on the table.
This bill ID favored by the Governor and win probably be
laid aside until after action the anticipated vetoes.
The bill 70 Divide Aegany county into two jury dis
lIa. HAMMOND (rep.) introduced bill impoeiDg one
ana asked hss be referred eG to the
Committee TO be reported complete.
NJ Pnossn {rsp2 objected. i was time enough to
push this bill when was determined TO raise all the me-
cessary revenues BY direct taxation.
The bill was made the special order for O'Clock
Mr.. BLOOD (dem.) moved vote Of thanks 10 Hon. NJ
Lapham, President pro sew Adopted unanimously.
lne s%enamenu o. .ne Asscmoy 70 .ne DI spponung
laid on the table.
Mr.. srNoIA moved the following
By
financial measured regulate 10 save the satc from protest
Resolved Thai when the Legislature adourns on Friday
Ss up Ss sa
ing new lesislaiiop.
Mr. srso1A spoke in favor Of the resolution, and al
uded TO the rumos CT the Governors intention TO with
hold important bills from the legislature as 70 prevent
aIy action on q veto.
unon
ton lie therefore moved TO lay the resolution for the
present on the table. Carried.
Well deserved resolutions ofthanks TO James Terwger
Chief Clerk and Charles g. Farman journal clerk, were
adopted unanimously.
The Assembly amendments to the Pro Rata Commission
BILL naming the Comptroller State Engineer and Audi
tor and applying the pro rata principle TO
The Senate refused to concur in the amendments, and
rejected the bill.
The report Of the Conference Committee on the Railroad
Toll bill then announced, with message from the
Assembly that that body insists upon it's own bin.
Mr. sPlSoI moved that the Senate adhere 10 s amend
| ments to said bill.
Mr. WILLIAMS m0vsd to recede.
Lost-Ayee IA, nays II.
M er1SoLA 70 motion to adhere then carried II to
IA; which closes all further conference and finally kills
The bill repeating The act Of 1861 asolshpg tolls on the
Central Railroad was then taken up in the Committee Of
Mr. SESSIONS moved to substitute remposing tolls, but
BY paying 81 900 in four years, II they de-
sire, removing the existing restrictions way fare
the Central road, which road Is to pay sloooooo Of
The motion to substitute the Communication bill was car.
ried-16 TO IA.
Mr. SESSIONS moved 70 amend the substitute by making
the Communication payable In three years by twelve in
stalments
Progress was then reported.
In the Senate Mr. Goes moved to lay the report Of the
committee on the table. Lost, IL to 19.
Considerable skirmshng took place the part Of the
toll and pro rata Senators, to drive Of action the BILL
when
Mr.. sr1SoIA spoke in denunciaton Of the course OF
those who all the session had been calling for revenue
and pleading the bankrupt condition Of the STATE and
now defeated by parliamentary tricks measure giving
81 300 eco to the State He moved to lay the whole
subje ct on the table, CArried-22 to 4.
Recess to eight O'Clock.