New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-13
NEW-YORK LEGISLATURE.

erses the decision of the Court of Appeals which was
IN favor 81 ibe landlord. It's a unsoimoes report.
Mr. ROBERTSON gave notice of bill to amend
the Metropolitan Police law.
Mr.. CONNOLLY gave notice Of q bll Tor the relief
= of tie New-YoTk Academy 81 Music.
Mr.. j. MCLEOD MURPHY gave nstiee of bill
10 legaliEe certain acts Of the newborn common
Connect; also one for the prevention Of freud in the
Mr.. hammond gave notice of bill for the con-
struction of railroad IN Seventh Avenue ana othof
streets IN New-York. 49,
Mr.. GRANT introduced bill 70 amend the 2oth
section Of the Code of Procedure.
rIRICHMOND introduced ei TO provide for
ascertaDipg and collecting the dana ses occas9ncd by
the destruction Of the Quarantine buildings IL Is 'he
bill that failed last year.
Mr.. MANNIERRE introduced bill to amend the
act establishing regulations for the port or New ferk
aIso one to incorporate tie Citizens Savings Bank OF
Hew-YOrk.
resolution for the appointment of COMMITTEES OF
three 10 coOify the Common School laws, was eid On
the table.
ASSEMBLY.
Mr. SUNDERLAND gave notice Of a billto CON-
mute the sentence of Mary Hartung convicted OF muir
Mr.. ARCULARIUS gave notice of q bill to make it
renal 70 carry deadly weapons.
Mr.. MASfERS0N gave notice Of a bill 70 amend
the law regulating the of wharges and slips in
@ lNew-York.
BILLS IN THE ASSEMBLY.
CONSUMPTION or GAS
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alleged impositione empcWe the Boards of Snperyis
ors Of NewYork and Kings 70 appoint respectively ten
aud five INSPECTORS of Meters 70 examine all gas ueers
IN the district allotted to each Inspector Such ex-
smipations TO be made semi-nonthly, and any false
record made by Inspector as TO tue consumption OF
gas to be punishable by imprisonment for term oil
6 10 - months No rent charge is to be made for
!. meters in New-YOrk Kings by any gas company.
No advance payment for gas 20 be required for more
than will oe consumed in one day. and no consumer ID
to be liable for any charge against former occupantot
he I'M
wears and their compensation, fixed by the Super
visors is TO be a county charge.
BRooKLYE JUDICIARY.
Mr.. JONES introduces bid abolishing the Offices
of City Judge aud Clerks of the City Court OF Brook
lyn transferring ali suns, appeals, &c. OF that Cour:
to the Supreme Court, aud requiring the delivery or
all papers and records of the Court to the County
Clerk.
DEMANDS AGAINST VESSELS.
Mr. A. SMITHS bill amending the law for the col
Lection Of demands against vessels, gives preferred
hen On the vessel the Others 10 debts Of $50 or
upward contracted for building repairs of vessels,
provisions and Stores wharfage and tewage or pilot,
aye II also requires record of liens 10 be made and
hep, in the several County Clerks Offices in coune,
where navigable waters IUn, and requires that all
CUTTING ICE on THE HUDSON.
Mr.. GARRETSON'S bill relating 10 cutting ice on
the Hudson requires all persons or companies eating
ice 10 place at the cuttings and openings snlhceht
number of guards at least four feet above the ice as
Warbgs. Such guards to be kept up until the ice at
the openings or cuttings has reformed at least six
inches thick. Any neglect to he misdemeanOr pun
Unable by imprisonment and hne and the parties vio-
Lsnng the acs TO be responsible also IN private Dana
ges for any injuries individuals. The bill was e-
9erred back motion OF Mr. Garreson 10 De reported
complete.
Dir. CALLIC0T introduces bill 70 amend Brook
lyn Charter, by empowering the Common Council to
ra3e the following amounts, annually, BY tax: For
City Hospital, $4,000; for celebration OF Fourth OF
July Al 600; for Fire Department funds Of Western
and Eastern Districts, 81, Soto be apporoned ac-
cordng the taxable property OF each dietret for
CiiR Dispensaries, 81 500.
LoNG ISLAND RAILROAD.
Mr.. C. KELSEY'S bill TO amend the charter OF the
Long Island Railroad Company, empowers the Con-
pany, upon confent Of twotnirds IN inteie% OF the
stockholders construct and operate branch railroads
with single or double tracks from its main road TO any
points on the East River, or Long Island Sound, in
Queens and Suffolk, and 10 any points IN said counties
south Of The main Toao.
Mr. C0UCHMAN'S bill 10 amend section liO OF
chapter L title 2 part Of the Revised Statutes, pro-
vides as follows:
sScroS O No covenant shsl be implied any conveyance
81 real estse whether spch contain special cove
rot and no covenant made BY or ca lac ys ~ e
ypy,Or shall attach to the esie conveyed or run
BOARD or SUPERVISORS.
SIR. JEFPORO'S bill to Increase the powers OF Sa-
psFsors gives the Boards powers OF loeal e2islaon
al cases eYcent as 10 acts OF incorporation or the
division Of counties. Requires that before the passage
of any law 70 raise money other than for ordinary
county expenses, notice thereof shall be published
once week for six weeks, IN the daily or weekly
paper OF The county, aud # the amount 70 be raised
eAceees $lUCOO III one year, 1t SHALL be Submitted 10
the eIectors o. tbs county and receive majority Of
affirmative votes before becomes operative.
THE CODE Or PEoCEDURE.
Mr.. JAQUESS 1ui 10 amend the Code Of Procedure
proyides that 81 in difficult and extraordinary cases
when trial has been had and 10 any of the actions
on pTocet dings specified IN COS, the Curt may
81 olsO in Us discretion, make further allowance 10
" any party, not exceeding i've per cent upon the
- amount OF the recovery claim subecl matter
% Involved
sgw-YORK WHARyEs AND SLIPS.
Mr. CALLICOTS bill 70 amend the New.}0 r,.
yVI,aryea ana Slps law, amends section J. a follows:
whence The Oslars whaTyCs aud spf the fst
giey nov occupied by ans the steamboat ues heroGse
mentioned be Whsrvts and ss on the Nof
diver Ia tn CITY Of New Ork, sail r8sc me same 20 Tie
uefs or e1eu the regular lines 81 slcioola hsfo
ore .tta he'd and engaged IN the Ouain"t 81 ran P
NJ ~ aatrs and freight between the Ciy 81 New.fok inj
Uy place on Hpdson River between the Cy sra any
scs on Iorg Island Sound, Che ers cmptybs INTO ad
sound or betwecI sid city sd haaganset bay OF oys ANA
s, O. TlnBg and from the city Of New York TIE
rsJyes and ips leased shall during the term OF the LEASE
for the exclusive nnd occupancy OF tuc
Necessary or conducting and dong The
business ~ whiCh they ore engaged
GTC 2 is amended nc follOws;
he tbs dufy the HarDo Masters Of euy officer OF
cers Of laid city, who or hereafter sha De ePo"
- nv law or ordinance Of said city, 70 res0ae ana
tio hfps and In the hzTDOr OF said city ana tney
- .rr 90 prohibit and prevent all other bOlts shp
"A .el ora entering any Of the sbPs or approaching or
any Of the 90 let or leased under the provisions
seon Of this act when such slips aud "hAyes shsl
for the use and accommodation OF the nes Of steam
rarrea to- IN case any boat ship, vessel not
sta ~.