The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-04-12

The Assembly is pushing business with vigor, aud
there indications Of determined Efforts at ogroliag
several big measures but with doubtful chance of
Mr.. WALSH under the Robinson resolution moved for.
ward the bill to amend the act Of 1850 opening Madi
avenue, in New York, and 1t referred to the
select committee to report complete The vote defeating
the bill in relation to actions pending or hereafter
to be brought by receivers OF nsovent mutual
companies recoisdered. motion to recommit was
lost, ana the bill passed by 20 TO IS.
On motion of Mr. CozASs The New York city annual
Tax Levy was put on the final passage.
Mr. VaiAS moved TO recommit, with instructions to
relnee The appropriation Tor repairs Of roads and
nues TO twenty-five thousand dollars, o strike
section allowing one bureau to draw unexpended moneys
from another, and for other amendments.
Messfs. Cozsas and ARcUfAgus opposed q recommtaI
on the ground OF oaDger in delay The motion lost
and the bin passed by "a TO s.
The enacting clause stricken out OF the bill 10
amend the law for the collection OF demands against
ships, vessels, &c
TO reconsider the vote defeating the nsolvent bill
ing the One third act Ayes and nays demanded,
and before the calling of the roll completed was
evident that the vote could not be reconsidered. The
friends OF the blu consequently changed votes and the
motion To take IL from the table lost by Al to SIS.
On motion of Mr.. DARCY the Brooklyn Deficiency bin
was lead the third time and passed.
BILLS PASSED.
Ia relation to fines, recogniZances and forfetures.
To incorporate the Artists Fund society OF New York
In relation to the Chamberlain OF the city OF NcS York.
To authorz the Commissioners OF the sinking Fund Of
New York to sell certain lauds in said city.
To incorporate the Bath and Concy Island Bridge Com
pany.
Mr. woopRuFr reported complete the bill to provide
efectualy tor vagrancy and other petty or
fences in the police courts Of New York and
der ed To a third reading.
The Hall Million Appropriation bill TO arm the militia
Of the sta,e WAS reported back with the amendments
ordered 10 De inser ted yesterday
Mr.. PnRcr moved to reconsider the vote aud again
strike out the Amendment
The subject Is berg debated warmly.
MI PItKtE reported back TIE bill appropriatng half a
million OF collars to arm the militia of the state with
ifr Robinson ams moment inserted according I, the
Instructors of the House. and moved 20 reconsider
vote by which The amendment was adopted.
after warm debate the House refused 70 reconsider
the vote, thus placing the amendment revocably the
bill The bill was then rcaa the third time and lost
Ayes, co. nays 40.
table.
The bill to prevent the mutiation OF records in New
York was referred to be reported complete.
The bill 10 authorize the roaey islaad and BROOKLYN
Railroad Company construct with rails less than
ATTY pounds weigh, TO The neal yard, was p,ssei.
The enactirg clause stricken oil the bill In re-
lation 10 the tfee Academy Of New York
EvESIsa SESSION.
Mr. PIEscN called from the table the motion 10 recon
sser the vote defeating the half million military appro.
priation biz and il carried. 10 TO II.
The bill wa then being again put the third rcaiine
Mr. PIERCE moved to reeomm a select committee OF
Ave. perfect report morrow. Carried ~ to 81
Mr. KEsNAs raised the poin, Of order that the amend
ment Of Mr. Robinson having been inserted by vote OF
the House. and the motion TO reconsider lost could not
now be removed from the BILL
the speaker ssid there nothing in the resolution
about striking out that amendment 10 is well koow9a
however that the committee design TO remove or 92|l
that amendment
The Speaker appointed as the committee Messrs. Bene
dict, French, Shaw, May and Hardy.
PASSED.
To exempt telegraph operators and employees from nv
ary and jury duty toreguate the use o. psrs .. nno :,
river to incorporate the American thurch missionary
Society 10 amend the act 10 promote agrcntnre. 70
amend the TO incorporate the Long Bland steamboat
The bi 10 amend the Coles Harlem Bridge oct came
Mr y,a,AN moved tnIccommit, 10 strike out the
&c a IT. Lockwood and insert Charles W. Bathgate,
Lost 80, -, -,
50, nays IL - g.. -
ell Bills Corning, Cozsns, Herman, Knapp, SoovK vari
an, webster and toafg.