New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-01-17

deceo-ed persOn in respect TO personal uansao"Vne
between witness and the deceased and except tha'
neither husband nor wife shall be required to d'-
close anv Communication made by one to tie o'her'
FILLING FIFTY-TIFTH STREET.
Mr.. Wards bill confirms and makes valld me
ordinance of he City of NewYork provioihg i1g ao
filling in of suDken lots on the sonth tiue Vi in
fifth street. between Tenth and Eleventh aVehnee
lecazes the contract made thereon, and authorizes
an assessment 10 be made aud collected for the WORN
Mr. CHILDS ofi,r red the following:
Res,lred Tha, the Governor he requested TO INFORM VI,
wbs provisions II any have been made TO pay te
[ ~ or ornbsns of The State volunteers who have so
nobly fought End fell IN sustaining TIE '0"'"''0"
county.
Laid over. none
KINGS COUNTY COMMISSIONER OF JURORS
Mr.. BENEDICTS bill relating TO the above
makes the term of the present Commssi0her expire
tie second Monday of May next ana bo4rd, con,
lifting of the County Clerk, Distrct-AttoTney, ana
Surrogate shall nominate his successor on me pre-
ions Alordav the term of the next Comm sloner 10
| IA. five wear. Tee Governor may remove Tor cause,
and the said Board appoint his successor Ihe ,?i-
missioner is empowered 10 iupanrel jurymen, with
an previous notice from bystauders, whenever adj
ditional jurors required, IN Court oil Record
HAwKERs AND PEDDIERs.
Mr. Bankss bill provides the following taxes
for licenses of pedilers and hawkers;
Where travelling on foot 25 per With one horse OF
other hea or with boat boats 500 with more than one
horse 100 and where travelling by public tw
these rs to be y duced propoouaey for any shorter Term
not than Xix months Take Il unewiu or any person 70
hawk goods about city urvse OF to hire sroom t,oIsY
or he sale Of Goods unless they have hswters license
Breach Of the law punsiable by $1,000 so hne n pio
cuors be within year isom he Commission Of
the ofense.
HROoKLYS TFSrMENT HoUsrs AND AWNINGS.
! Mr. MADDOX int odu, ed bill empowering the
Brooklyn Common Council 70 make and enforce
laws 6ud regulations respecting awnngs useu III ,hiu
civ and tenement houses occupied by more than
three sniies and TO declare and enforce penalties
for their violation.
TnE LOAYERs ASSOCIATION.
!, Mr. Kenney's bill continues the Directors OF
this Association III Office until May, 1858, ana EN-
powers them to fill sll vacancies III their number.
Prem Our Own Correspondent.
ALBANY Thursday Jeu. &C. 1862
THE MACHINE.
The Legislative macl ine is rapidly coming lrro
working condition. In the Senate to-day The jnai-
ciarv Committee reported favorahly the III 10 IN
cease tie powers of Notares Public The iii gives
Il. not,ries tie powers of Commissioners OF DEEDS
in all cases. The same Committee also reported ac-
ver.ely on the ill TO increase The powers OF me
Supreme Court, which report was agreed 10. Afo
adversely on the hi Prohibiting bank officers from
locipg as noiaries witch WAS also agreed 10.
Mr.. Cornell introduced bill to legalize the three
several acts of the Common Council OF the City oil
New York, appropImting money ioi lhe ieirl % We
families Of volunteer III the service OF tne heluui'
Senator Connolly gave notice If "a b'li TO oAtenG
Lexington avenue 10 tie Harlem River. The OH
does not propose 10 open The avenue 1T present nut
IMPLY to lay it ont as TO prevent property owneir
from erecting buildings on It's hne.
The Senate also nassed and rent low 70 the houre
II Joint resolution iayoring a system of exchange OF
prisoners vita the Rebel.
J In he Assembly MI Hulburd, from the Committee
r On Ways and Means, reported concurrent resoln-
ZION in favor of assuming the payment into the
Federal Treasury of Newly rks portion OF the III
rect Nai nal Tax, levied AT the Special Session OIL
Congress Tni. is ~ it should he; aud will save a
very large proportion of the necessary expense Of
asoasiug The tax, II can be added 10 the ann I
levy AID collected al the same time with the regular
State lax.
70 AssyssNrvr AND TAXATION.
r Mr.. NFHFI Of Warrington County, introduced
. resolution requesting The state Assessor t. IepHir
IA Immediately 10 tie capital and prepare bill en-
"A fodyirQ an entire new gvstem of assessments and
teyatcn for the State, founded on 'he recomuenda-
= tions Of the Governor Messs0e-viz A return 20
the Assessors Of al pcsons property under OATH the
taxation of luxures and incomes and allowing MI
ofse, reference 20 membranes on reAi estale III
the same manner as personal Indebtedness under
isiiDg laws TIE resolution referred TO the Com
= miuee on Ways and Means. The last suggos-
e ton shonld not be adopted hastily. AS lar
the City Of New-lofk If concerned, IL il believed
y by those well informed on the subject, that the larger
porion Of the personal estate owned in that city
capes taxation altogether. And when VIC come 10
consider tie vast extent TO Which real estate, both
in city aud country, Is iDounteIed' II may wei be
u doubted MletIcr Tue ItNtuut WOuiu w W
the change proposed. How, for instance, are We
to collect taxes the mortgages OF New-lork real
. estate which held in foreign States And u ID
e known that mortg ages to very large extent are
ia Id abroad. Some plan should be devised 10y which
e all the property in the Safe should pay It's proper
T. quota Of tax and the simplest mode IL 10 tah prop
al erty where you find 1t.
THE STATE MILITARY BOARD.
;d Mr.. Mcilulen's resolution referring 20 much 81
the Governors Message relates 10 TIE transaction
= OF tie state Military Board 10 special Committee
with power 10 send for persOns and papers, wa
u adopted though not I'LL iuefect ual effort had been
made 20 SEND the resolution 10 the Military Commit
le tee Mr.. Pierce the chairman of that Committee
n thought thcy had enough on their hands already
70 Two members were added to the Military Commit
tee.
THr SUPPRESSION or THT REBELLION.
Mr.. Mcleod Of New-YOrk introduced the follow
ing concurrent resolution Which hes over under th'
q rule:
= R,.slre2 That ;hs Led,stufe duly Impressed with th
4cesy prompt and decided action ioI the suppression o
= ne Pe,e1' y oeC .nn
moyenets u tie sruud amy u the Union, and complete
= sabordtion Of eousidr ssl.oGs easues 'yes s1d r.
uiouE 10 tn Great Oh oct OF uairaiuits I'D vind
eating the Cou.uoa AID lava against traitor their sden
= and sbetors.
" Ills resolution which seems 10 be ii very rcBbbl,
snd proper ooe, lies under the rule, but mo-
z permitted 10 lie quietly, for Mr.. Co5drgton by way
Y VI iidiCing mover, offered smother resolution, e
L the cot that special Commiliee OF one con.l;n1
of the member from the iXtb District OF New-Yori
Nh ci.eod) be appointch 10 proceed 10 tie .e.i
, war and request Gen. McCl llan 10 make ina
y and niuodiate advance Richmond. OF oOurs'
n the Hons, hlughed aud Mr.. CoddiIg,Onr eve
b, ;winklcd AZ what he no DOUBT regarded as Nerl
e good okc
o NJ. Chihs introduced hill to cose Marhsttai
= square IA TIC City Of New-YoIk. Mr. Pierce intro
dnced pro- Osg rel cal OF all excse lawr Ias9e'
{ rIuce Man, pa, aud goig back 10 the -yrteu o
licensing by >nfervisors and Justices OF the Peace