New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-04-23
DOINGS OF THE LEGISLATURE.
The following are abstracts Of the principal acts
psste5 al the Legislative session just closed relating 10
THE CITY OF HBw-YORK:


THE CITY OF sBw-YoRK:
in relation 10 Police and Courts In The City otNswYe
Section provide, tbs. ihs Court OF special Sessions nay
is ssscs or to Be- q ooS behavior and DJ the
DislrietAitoney direct the sane 70 DC foIieiteo.
paid into County sa,ary The County Of Now
Prov.l Of The Controller and Board Of Police Justice,
Section provides tia, any man VINO ~ hsco
ing ibs be considered dsordery person any
s.on divides Ina. n the Of the conviction Of such
disc 1ry PERSONS the magistrate conycng snsi maze an oaer
Houe wsey the course 10 be pursued In reefsneeo
prison e no. e be seisrsed written approval Of
ths committing mesAte, except he be discharged oy Court
ssesirn invests one Justice with ample power 70 proceed
w Ponce Jnscss such procsed,s not to eonai;
ws he law 81 aI 5sa@sss ls sseOn 81
Section that when complaint shall be made before
any one Of 1 S t1 ,S., .as bis variant fer tho
complsined o. and they shall Dc ~
section plovde persons who have acted IL such man,
Dsr ordr tcr .usties for 600 u ~
ecosazsncss shall pronounced aSHost and
sscoS 10 p1oy5es hat in be case of fortified recognzm~s
WHEN principal and surety after doe notice sh. DC syen
have ed appear the cor of Special Sessions may proceed
10 exam inc determine the case With the sane power
10th present and defending ,..
pear 1t The couHt Of Special and shah appeared
bound and the Court shall hsys heard se case under
rance smother to keep the peace
sssn II provide. that any recognn.nce iesp
BY any Police Justice be- for any sam that any count
Section 10 proveeH that when az, 70 naep toe
h, oe .chs .S before s' cp a. ns msa M
qore CONDITION Of 'ucb d.ehrgs ha ane 'ses - o.a
ino any Police Court OF into special Sessions shall
P:q into NE az sy s,.0y ,, sours person. who
are to ply 81 as the eost Of
such pocedps all such costs to be pad over 70 the 0' ."
ssson il provides the binding q witnests. for The
and be examined In the Court opec
Sessions in magistrates now pina over per
sn he soTises for the punishment Of on. previously
eopvced q Of imprisonment in state rh'0' NOT "
seesn Is provides that any magistrate granting an order rs,
our, any person 70 into for
sy sSs . 5s1 s :Gs Or eI
section 20 sets forth a zoe % sn%aasd and
freeiou or vicious dog Every common prostitute o. ass
the porpo.e o. PRESENTATION solicitation to the annoyance Of
the OF ~ vi 5rhsv With iasn 70
provoke peace whereby bresch o. tae peace
Section "a provides that the p lice Court shall prescribe the
duties of their tles raid Clerks 70 perform tee duties so pre-
slee.S by The said J0ees and ino~n Chief clerk
secob provides for the mailing record Of the business
Of Poss Justices to which the Ce,k. present
msn,b and soPs. TIE ssGS. Of u,b
stsiemen a. the instance Of the BOd, in the once Of the
Chief Clerk Of the Boaro OF Romeo Jnst,ces al,
section provides for the Ia mediate Organization Of the
Board fling Of al REGULATIONS and reco
Section Is the compensation Of justices which Is
to be the same as al present a., nm.
Courts ,hs held BY the justices, n r'issI q s
ard 70 ,uch manner Is the eod nom 70 asu Is Inc
The Justices t. held suea terns and sessions q, MALI.
need rssus for the m,iuensnee Of order N and
about Poce CoaI and Court Of sp.ci. Sessions aud tns
officers thereof respectively and for the arrest oil all persons
.e, IS prSsides TIA, whenever sy larceny shan be
mit,.d in this and county BY sesns taxing sSd Carrying
as or grand shousb value Of the property taken
shah ;. les han soss On Law hand son
the The clothing upon the person
S Sssmss say . .. sss With intent se be
a, provided BY law for the punishment Of mis-.
or an oHrn,e any article intended be .tOen
IL value the Of the person so assaulted ,,,,,
~ notices Of elections in the CITY or N.w-YOrt.
The Sha s.fSsi iSPs the s
suro, nd g each suoevisor o. The s9Sn' and .hi s
fifteen polished in said cOan'y that have tbs larger CIR
TO smebd an Get for the removal of obstruction. from Hae
Evor add for free bridge eyer the same Passed april TO-
Aptborzes Rising additional thst purpose and
qut the TIeasIer Wecheter County and the Controller
al County the CommisioDer their bonds,
80 Wesic and $4,000 for NewYoik to be used
thereto bdie be completed within eistteen months
,tie within n years With Iesa pa, able haltyeary
TO reduce the Capital Fsrners' Loan and Fust Com
TIE capitol oca reduced i:n 81 COO 600 to 100000 and
each share from $50 to S25.
In Of wharfage, and to regulate piers
yhsss buIhead and alp. Il the Cities Of New ork and
Brooklyn
The following hereafter to be charged: From every
vessel Of 200 uns or under oneh.i cent per tun vessels
@ tuD thIesouIth Of cent per tan for the hrst O tun
ard oneouIih e per ton for every addoDa tn1 Fo every
and vessel lying at anchor within any slip or oa4n
one half the above
Tie vessel that shall leave vhsf without paying these
charges neglect them for twentyo hours alter they
felt double these rates, which shall DO lien upon the vessel
The owner or ls,,e. OF any bkhes pier or basin allowed
ing his pier for osy after the expiration
goods Il al be permitted In longer tbAn i've days
bulb head O pier pccessible by public street.
The nsioers OF POs shall require such OF
repair and every sp properly dtedged md IN case ne ue
Of such owners wb'n duly notified 70 comply with ihs terms
lab TO penalty Of i've collars per day Tor every dvs
neglect The notice required by III section 10 be served on
such receives or collects tho
WI aI1sge such pier or bulkhead
NOTHING IN this set Is TO DO construed atedDg the rates
cha gestle Oh ishtels, canal boats or buges
To iDc Tporse the American Geological and Botanical Society
body for the purpose Of establishing
ZCOl0gcs and Be tsnica Cdon in he Central Park TO be
council efyone members Of which 10 be
the members Of society It's presidents yispr.,i
Public Instruction. thu President OF the State Asri
cultural soey the Mayor OF the City Of N.wYok ths Presi
the Board Education the President Of the bord Of
Commissioners OF the Csttra Park the Presidents Of ihe
Bosre Of Aldermen AID Councmen being exocio members VI
TLs stock m,y be $500 Geo but dividend shall ever
be i okhpJs+s Of then per o-p per
Tie s,ook sud property Il to be exempt ton ta1sion
lie ON nil 'ners g. Park auth pzed 70
cpni within sd PGk grounds for the of sd corporation
and iis buildings nnder such regulations be age,
By the Comnioners end the officers Of the seety but
ydDg that the grounds sha not be nor s collections
10 ncorpoat, the Dyckman Library OF the City Of NewYori
Isaac Dyeimsn, John r. ooese John r. .Gmmiat Thomas