New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-03-05
get introduced to-day. He will doubtless have
better work tomorrow. The bill Is 90 follsws;
AN ACT to leszs Primary Elections in the City Of New


sEcrroy Whenever political party In the City Of New
York having organization representing the members Oh
party , nay The thereof
they have resolved to hold primary election at the rau
tim, and which the general election shai DC hed
boz marked Primary and with the name Of such party
shall be provided by said Common Council the polls Of suc
SIC At such election every sector who has voted 70
tie candidates State officers for the State sn
for Congress- nominated BY any party syns ,ns1
mary, for such party such ballot shall be in
dOr.ed Primary" and shall contain the names Of the Per
ssDs exceeding residing in the district In which n
election IL held. -. ..
SIC D. The person having the greatest number OF vote
shall constitute together in each election district Commee
for the same for one year commencing Jan then mex.
and from whom shall be selected by lot regular meeting
OF the ,sd Committee duly convened on notice OF ss Days
ali required any political purpose OF said part
Ia any Ward County State or in the United states scce.
Ing to the rules usage. OF .. hi. be- comvo.ed
Sac All under this act shall DO far pos
sbe in the general elections and
oil hereafter in force In relation to such eecsioh
to tue manner Of voting and Of ns s
swearing affirming for neglect OF duty of ooefy
or other corrupt means or devse b" o living the
any other conduct unlawful in Relation to general
tons applicable to all elections held pursuant to this
SEC. 5. Th's &C. shall take effect Immediately
PROGRESS OF LEGISLATURE.
Although this ia generally conceded to be work
ing Legislature, it has not as yet perfected mucn'
Until to-day but twenty bills have passed both
Houses and received the Governors signature, OF
which a large number are special laws iegalzinR
appropriations of money by coporaed towns Tor the
relief of the families OF volunteers.
REMEMBRANCE AGAINST BROADWAY RAILH.AD'
Before tho Railroad Committee to-day, the Hollow
ing petition was presented by j. L. Williams, esq.,
counsel against the Road:
To he Honorable the Committee Rairodds Of the Ls9s
Lofu,e Of the State Of Neg York
The undersigned petitioners beg leave TO represent to yonr
honorable body tina, meeting OF your Committee On we
yn: Of railroad a ean, ID the ,.d hi with to the
be and mo., udcious beowa Of the franchise under con
deiou that end invite proposals and suggestions
way bill holding the matter open Tor the
receipt such proposals. and suggestions until TUESDAY morn
Ing the I.h inst. =,
Ths, IL il should be the opinion Of Committee that the
pubic ate~s, mperousy demand the construction OF the
railroad In question all private interests should be post
10 such under the provisions OF the said BILL
hen your beg leave represent to your honorable
body tina. they willing to give the sum OF si~o Tor
the aid suchi.e under the provisions OF the ssd BILL and 70
pay the in such manner % {" your Committee may
suitable ard proper either BY paying the same lnto the
per FOR ten years nett ensuing license
lee or otherwise paying the said Of 10000 in such
The psvm.rt thereof under such penalties and with such
.uetics a. your Committee may seem 1T and proper
Your petitioners therefore beg leave 80 propose the follow
fvm strike out from the FIRE. section OF the said bin the
nance the grantees her-n con,sined and insert In place
thereof the VI your petitioners respectively. -
S,c5aa Provide for the payment Of sd OF 600 900
either by inserting the payment thereof condii"n OF
aid rant 10 lieu % section OF ssid bill, sfer the words
sks in the words upon psynen, TO tn. Controller the
City Of NswYork Of the sun Of CO. to be applied to
end for the benefit Of the sinking fluid Of said city or uch
other words such other manaeE - TO your Conmsr
shall most ut aid proper And your Peanone" VIII
ever pray ,,,. r., p,, o,.., =
Hart " Mors.u. T. Psrneee. Amos Il. Enc, Edwin hsys
John Taylor. y. Ludlum