New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-04-11
ASSEMBLY.
EVENING SESSION.


Of CAGES Of vsgancy and other petty offences III police
Sour,s If New-York, was referred TO the New-iork
delegation TO report compile
The following bills were passed: To amend toe act
10 widen Atlantic avenue, Brooklyn; TO aihehn ihe
Long I-and Railroad charter; to amend the charter VI
ia Harmony Marine aud Fire Insurance ComPany 10
INCORPORATE The German Hospital ~ the City Of New"
The hin to authorize the Contracting Board to Pit
al the Canals of the State under eontfacE Tor repairs
Mr.. HERMAN reviewed the provisions Of the bill
which lie argued of the most oo]eclohaol' @ '
Carried. ,;n;
To. enacrg clause was stricken from We o ~ ~.
lton 10 bills of exchange, checks, and prom tsoiy
nV'es, filling due on bolriays . -. uu
The bill relative 10 actions by the receivers OF Mu-
tual Insurance Companies was lost. motion 70 re-
consider was lid on the table,
Several auenpts were made 10 reach the order Of
The resolutions, so to move final adjournment, all
Of which failed. Adjourned
Prom Our own Correspondent.
ALBANY, Wednesday, April 10, 1861.
We have bad rather an exciting day here-the SUB
,ects of interest beng rs the Executive Session Of
The Senate, which lasted about two hours, ana AT
which il ia understood that no nomiOaton were con-
frued. but ope--,hat Of Mr.. Van Dyck for Sapeun-
tspden, Of the Bank DEPARTMENTS said to have been
indefinitely postponed The Senate will 90 INTO Ex-
eculive Session agan when it meets this afternoon
Mex, a movement in the House 10 pass bill appTopr
st.g $500 OCO The militia of the State, which Is
6ke, 10 prove sucessful ard last the 4sage III Tue
Assembly OF the Metropolitan Health hill r.
Several bills were reported comllete from Specla
Committees 10 Tie Assembly, and ordered 70 I'M
reading-among wii,h w'Ie the following:
TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE.
Mr. Brds-n from the Seleci Committee, reported
scmplele hill amend the act OF lS4, entitled An
Act 10 Pr, mote Agriculture, which was ordered W
third reading.
Mr.. b. also reported the bill to eeet the County OF
Highland from portion OF Orange County, winch
was ordered to third reading, alter an Intellectual
EFFORT by Mr.. Barnes ~ lsy tie report on the table
TAX LEVY.
Mr. Birdsall also reported the City Tax Levy with
amendments Wi ioh was ordered 10 be pilned I0rth-
With. Ii ever succeed IN obtaining copy oil II
viii give The TmBUsE the Items.
LONG ISLAND STEAMBOAT co. -
Mr. Bergen reported complete tie ball to amend the
Long leland Steamboat Company which was oiaeis'
20 u third reading.
A. psndsU reno.,ea complete the bill TO organize
Rerorters Court the City OF Buffalo, which wac or
Sered 70 a third readiog.
NAY Arp SHAW.
Mr. TutLin reported adversely on tie oil TO rePaia
TIE sale Of hay aud straw u" the Ciles oi new on
AID BrOklyp wLicb report was ngreeu 70 Dy leas MI
HARMONY INSURANCE COMPANY.
Mr. Longran asked and obtalDed unanimous consent
so withdraw the TIL 10 authorize The election III one
Comn,isioner OF Highways In the Town Of Saugerlc-
u Ul,,er County, aud substitute the bill 10 enable
sLe Harmony Fire and Marine l'surance Company oil
New.York 10 amend their charter.
WHITE PLAINS.
Mr. OdeIl was peruitted TO withdraw the bill 70
regulate The use public highways heretofore moved
BY him, and referred to select Committee, aud SOD
Hiute the bill 70 coiPora+e TIE Nhiage oi WINE
Plains.
MURDER AND ARSON.
Mr. Barber reported the Senate bill in relation to
cares murder AID ia the fret degree occurring
yrevioo,y TO tue Let VI Nay, leo, which went TO
third reading.
FEDERAL RELATIONS.
The Governor transrln ted resolution ADOPTED by
The people of Arkansas relative 10 Federal relations.
ROAD TO "BROwS's TRACT. "
Mr.. Barker also reported adversely on the bill TO
Ame.d the act the construction OF roads from the
settlements in Leais County to Browns Tract Ia
Herkimer County, which report was agreed TO.
MANUFACTURING CORPORATIONS.
The same gentleman reported complete the bill TO
amend the act 70 authorize the formation OF corpora
lions for nuiaeturiDg, mining mechanical or eheni-
cal purposes, which ordered to tl'rd reading.
THE sLAITERY CONTRACT.
Mr. Tuthill from the select committee TO whom was
referred the Till TO confirm and legaze certain
Tract made with John Slattery, for regulating aud
grading Eisbiieth street, in tie Ciy OF Ne"-York,
with power 10 report complete so repoited and the
bill was ordered 70 Il third reading.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE.
Mr.. Birdsall asked leave Of absence for an indefinite
period, which was hot granted. Leave OF absence
was asked for Mr.. Burt, OH account Of Illness IN his
family which granted. Leave of absence was
sko asked for Mr. Sherwood for ali indefinite period
on account of illn S. VIII, was also granted, when
sui icion War exclled Ia the minds # members that
these requests being preferred Tor the purpose of
dodgiig votes on important questions before the
Assen bly, Mr. Pierce said On bis seat that he uoder
stood the game, and that he would expose II on the
aoor Of tie House. which remark called up Mr.. Bird
bsl, who pitched into Mr.. Pierce and insisted tina. be
fbirdsa had ased for leave Of absence 10 good faith,
AMI Tor reason HAT pr ring biuetr required his
pnseDee 10 NewYork, aud that ii Mr.. Pierce had any
exposures 10 make, he insisted that he should make
chem at once. Pierce insisted that Birdsa had no
night 10 hear his rsnaIk Which was of private ma
Pure, and be didn't believe Le did hear il. After a
further sharp passage 1T arms between these TWO
raped vigorously with bis gavel 10 which tie House
paid nO attention, the subject dropped.
RQUALIzIsG THE sTATgTax.
The ill 10 amend the for the equalization of the
State TAX among The several count, VI hi State com
Ing up for ts final reading, Mr.. Finch moved TO recon-
init itb iDs rncfious 10 slke tie enactipg cauae
which, after debate, was lost y 10 So Mr. Benedi;
asked 10 be excused from voting, renaikng that the
ques ion was a struggle between the owners of real
estate the one side sDd Personal property Oh the
Other and Ire not interested in either he asked
70 be excused, bat was not excused, aDd voted No.
Tie bill then put on IL fal passage and lost, i3
70 81, 65 votes being Decesary 70 pass a bill Mr..
Kernan moved ~ reconsider and that that question do
lie on the table, which wac carried. The Objec oftbis
bill Is TO prevent the Supervisors in counties where the
State Assessors put up the valuation of properly above
that fixed by the local ant oni-s r. assessing any
portion of that Increase on persoual property.
THE SUPPLY BILL.
Mr.. Robinson remarked that the Supply bill had
oeen received from the Senate loaded down with
amendments In which he was confident the House
I never concur He, therefore, u order expe