The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-03-13
Assembly.

ALBANY, March IL, 1851
The Assembly met with light attendance. Two CALI
of the roll showed only sixty three members present
when call Of the House ordered aud continued un
til quorum was present. when the call was suspended
and those absent without leave declared in contempt
On the reopenng of the doors the SPEAKER announced
the following select committee TO devise 10 fac
tate the business Of the Messrs Pierce Ferry
Bingham, Herman and Cozans
The bill for the erection Of the new county Highlands
was reported for the consideration of the House.
The bill 10 incorporate the New York Volunteer N0nu-
ment and Burial Association reported complete and
ordered TO a third reading.
Mr. RICE introduced bin TO make an appropriation for
the Buffalo General Hospita and To enable them to hold
sell and lease real estate.
Mr. FISHER brought in bills TO incorporate the American
Missionary Association and TO provide for tuition FOR
Brooklyn Industrial schools.
Mr. RcHARpsoS called up the concurrent resolution for
final adjournment OF the Legislature en- the 10th OF
After debate the resolution laid the tablea7 To
80.
EVENING SESSION.
The Assembly met this evening
Mr. HARDING introduced q bill Furnishing frauds on
laborers and others seeking employment
The remainder Of the session consumed In the con-
sderaton of the bills in relation to capital punishment
and TO the Auditor of the Canal Department In the lat
bill the House struck out the proposed increase Of
salary, and ordered both bills TO q third reading
Adjourned.
ALBANY, maICn AZ 1901.
In the Assembly the privileges of the floor
tended to Mr. Richard W. Sherman, ex Clerk Of the Az
semby and of the clerks of the House Of Represen
tatives
On motion Of Mr., BERGEN the bill to amend the act
authorsDg the construction of railroad in Brooklyn
and the town of New Lots was reported complete
The bills TO amend tho Knickerbocker Life Insurance
Company charter rnd to amend the act TO provide for
the safe OF lands for unpaid taxes in Westehester county
were also orderedto be reported complete.
In addition to and amendatory Of the to authorize
thepayment Of certain claims against the city OF Brook
To amend the charter Of the New York and Flushing
Railroad Company.
For the relief Of the New York State Inebriate Asylum,
and for other purposes.
Attwelve M Mr.. rBxsEIcr introduced resolution cx-
msnt suffered By Hon. Incius Robinson. Of Chsmung in
the loss ef his wife, who died this morning. at three
ocosk at the Deavan House, after ten days sickness
The House Immediately took recess till seven O'Clock
in the evening.
EVENING. sEssIoN.
Mr.. CALLAHAN by consent introduced bill to amend
eot 400 Of the Code Of Procedure, by providing that
aioDs founded saeonracts. made by persons residing
wstou Me state s.,a be brought in the State courts
wiehn the time limited by the Laws Of the place where
such coidrsct wrs made, and not thereafter.
Mr. wRxs introdr ;ed bill to amend the charter OF
New YoBkh changing the election Of charter and school
officers to lifetime OF tie general election.
Mr.. HCTDiixs introduced a bill authorizing q convey
ance Of pre- miaes sold Ter judgments
Mr.. IERRE introduced bill authoa zing the members
of the Mutual Insurance Company 70 surrender policy and
get rid Of further responsibility.
Mr.. N9knT introduced bill to repeal the act in Ella
zion to the payment Of tie expense fer local mpro ve
nents in the late village OF williamsburg
Mr.. HARDY introduced bill TO exempt tie property
hs National Academy OF Design OF the city of New York
froEl taxation =
Also, ncos che American Colonization Savinrs
and Loan Association.
Mr.. HurcSGs introduced bill TO provide fer the pay
ment S Mcpedon Baker for printing and binding city
charters.
Mr.. y. xItERroS introduced bill TO amend sections
3O7 $685. 500 and 345 of the Code of PROCEDURE also TO
incorporate the College of Veterinary Surgeons
The bill to incorporate the Boleyiew Hospital Medical
College was passed.
The House considered the Annual Supply bill tn the
adieufnme1t.