New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-01-31
ASSEMBLY,


The Controller sent IN "a communication IN rel IL
TO the resolutions Of The Assembly stating tIHt the
amount Of the State tax unpaid on the lit OF Octo-
Der last was 81 ,l.6,0lO. Urgent letters bad been
addressed TO the delinquent trcasWcrs aud a large
proportion OF the amount had been paid. The amount
now unpaid IL $l32 600, and Of this $4,000 il
due from Nefclesier Comfy, 5000 from Rich
mond County. ano 81 600 from New-iork.
The bill TO eg iize Tie ordinances Of The City OF
New-York RELAXING 70 money raised tor the voiun-
tesro was taken NJ in Committee Of the Whole.
Mr.. CODDINGrON explained that The delay m
renoting the bill arose from tie necessity of going
to Ney.York TO examine the vouchers for the eA-
pendiiure Of tie money, all o. which were found to
Be satisfactory.
By unanimous conscnt the bill was read q third
time and passed
The bin TO appropriate The procoeds Of The State
tax TO the support OF schools ordered TO thiid
reading.
Al i3 o'clock the Assembly proceeded to the norui
nation Of Regent Il the Unworthy.
George X. Perkins was nominated unaninousiy
by both Houses and declared elected.
The Assembly and Senate then, ia JOINT fesfion,
proceeded TO elect q Superintendent Of Public la
struction.
ON the fret ballot Victor N. Rice was elected re-
ceiyiug lG2 votes out OF i3S. joseph y nrren roceS
ing 80. The balance were "scatlosiog.'
The hill IN relation 20 actions Oh premium aud
stock notes given by Insurance Companies was taken
rp ...t.....A.tiu 90.
cardir ii ~ intended 10 relieve puIiies who Lad eu
diluted stock notes as part II thc capital OF H.
surance Companies. lie moved 70 st1ke ont stock
notes. ..
Alter further debate, the honr Of adjournment
arrived before a vote could be taken on the motion
Of air. Phelps.
RyFXING SESSION.
The resolution % the Committee on Ways and
Means on ttc financial policy was taken Mp
Mr. PKYNI spoke Ia favor ~ his substitute iorthe
resolutions OF Mr. Stctsou and made able ffoech,
in which b. maintained that tie setting apart OF the
taxes 70 be levied, pledge for the payment Of
the interest on the Federal Stocks, was Indispensable
for their security, without i; they would newt
ably drpreclate
| The substitute proposed by the gentleman from
Tioga contained 10 such secnriiy, and TIE none!
LEI der would not take the aih Oh future Congrcrst
as au equivalent FOR lie money.
lie lPrynej proposed tie principle 81 a tinAire
fund in lien Of tie recOnt resolution Of the tOminl
tee on Ways and Means and be pro'ofed to drop The
offensive word in the lat resolution. He concluded
by earnestly combating Dc proportion 10 make VIC
Lills Of credit "A LEGAL tender.
Mr. RAYMOND offered an amendment to the sub
siiir;e piedging the tax 10 the payment oil ihe m
terest on the Government loan, wbicn was accepted
by Mr.. Tracey the mover o. the suDriru'e
Mr.. PIERCE spoke foTcibly IN support OF the
resolutions OF tie COMMITTEE on Ways ana Means
ouot.u NO from Congressman SpauldDgs speech u
,unuort of his argument. No vote WAS taken bu'
the resolutions were made the SPECIAL order Tor 10
morrow with an agreement that a vote be taken or
them before the adjournment.