New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-02-20
NEW.YORK LEGISLATURE.

The bill to extend the time for the completion OF
the Albany and Susquehanna Railroad was passed.
All the foregoing bills 60 TO the Governor.
MIR. SMITH reported bill TO promote enlistments.
1t provides that the volunteers OF this State now al
the seat OF war shall receive $50 bounty on reenst-
ment FOR one year. or SO bounty on rcenlistment for
three wears or the war. 1t also provides that the
State tax for 1868 shall not be filled In, in order to
meet the expenses :.
In the report accompanying the bill the Commit
tee state that tho Adiutsnt-Gener 10 opposed to
giving bountes for enlistment for less term than
three wears or the war; The Committee felt dis
nosed TO udorse the vew but under the present ex-
igencv thought it best TO offer small premium ior
re- enlistment for one year. 80
Mr.. BRADLEY introduced bill to amend the
South street Railroad charter; also bill 20 moor
porate the Mechanics aud Traders Exchange.
Mr.. Low introduced bill 10 amend tho acts re.
latmg 10 trial. in the Courts Of County Sessions and
Over and Terminer; also bill to amend the act
concerning the rights and liabilities OF husband and
wife.
Mr.. BELL offered resolution, requesting our
Representatives in Congress to give all the aid pos
sibe to carry out the allotment also, resolution
complimen,ng the efficiency Of the services oil
Messrs. Roosevelt Dodge, and Bronson, tho sllot-
ment Commissioners, and recommending their con-
tnuance IN office.
Both resolutions were adopted.
The bill to enforce the responsibility OF stock
holders 10 banking associations went through the
Committee of the Whole, aud was ordered to
third reading. =,
The bin to appoint Receiver.General to take the
custody of trnst funds was taken up on motion OF
Mr.. MURPHY, and an amendment was adopted
uroyiding that the money should only be invested in
bonds and mortgages, unless by special directions
the Courts should require lie investment In State or
United States stocks.
The bill was then sent TO the Judiciary Commit
Adjourned until p. IN. on Wednesday, 25th inst
ASSEMBLY.
The Auditors Annual Report Of tho trade toll, and
tupnage OF the canals was presented.
The concurrent resolutions Of the Senate instruct
ing our Representatives in Congress TO give all poss-
bic aid TO Messrs. Theodore Roosevelt William IT,
Dodge, and Theodore Bronson, u. >. Allotment Com
missioners, in carrying out the allotment system
with the troops Of this State being annouoced
Mr. DEpEW moved the immediate adoption Of
the resolutions.
Mr. DEAN spoke 10 favor Of the resolutions
eulogizing the services of the Commissioners.
The resolutions were unanimously adopted.
| The Putnam and Erie Counties Bounty Bill, by
consent, was read and passed.
| The following bills went through the Committee
Of the Whole, and were ordered TO third reading:
| To legaLe tho ordinances OF the Corporation of
Men, York relative TO bounties to volunteers and the
In relation to the sales OF MUS ~ ..o .-..,..
| States Loan Commissioners.
10 organize the German American School Society
in the Nineteenth Ward Of New-York.
To incorporate the making Of sidewalks and the
planting OF shade trees along tho highways Of the
State
The report Of the Committee on Rules was taken
up and debated until 2:l5 p. IN, when 1t was
adopted.
The Annual Appropriation bill was then taken up
in Committee Of the Whole.
Progress was reported.
Mr. SHERWOOD reported against the bill 10
modify the exemption laws III relation TO executions
for wages Of labor. Agreed TO, and the bill re-
jected
The following bills wero reported isvOrably from
the Committees:
Mr.. johnson, authorizing Justices Of the Peace in
Kings County 20 hold inquests y. Smith, 10 ameod
the Kings County Savings Institute Charter; Mr.
Seymour, TO improve Clinton avenue, Brooklyn; Mr..
Ledwilb to provide for the election Of additional
Justices Of the Supreme Court in the First District
Mr. Frear, to give the defendant tho closing srgu.
mont in criminal trials.
Recess till o'clock.
EVENING SESSION.
Mr.. Darcy's bill to Incorporate tho Female Acado-
my Of Visitation at Brooklyn Was passed through
tho Committee Of tho Whole and ordered to its third
reading.
Also, the bill to allow banks in the bylaws to
designate the number OF directors 10 form u quo
rum.
Mr.. DEPEW reported favorably from the FL
nance Committee the bill in relation to auction du.
ties
Mr. DEAN reported bill to provide for the pay.
ment by the city Of $50 instead Of $75, for the in-
mates Of the New-York Juvenile Asylu On
motion OF Mr.. Dean, the bill was moved forward to
tue frat Committee Of the Whole.
j. y. HAVENS reported fsvorably the bill to in.
crease the compensation Of jurors re,iding in the
towns Of Kings County.
Notices were gwen OF the following bills:
Mr.. OSWALD-Io amend the charter OF the
Long Island Railroad.
Mr.. DARCY-To increase the compensation Of
Jurors OF Kings Co.; TO authorize the establishment
VI public markets IN Brooklyn.
Mr.. GOVER-For tho conversion of Castle Gar
den into fortress for protection Of the hafbor Of
NewYork.
Mr.. LEAMY-To repeal tho act incorporating
tbs Juvenile Delinquent Asylum of New-York.
Mr.. FLYNN-Io amend the CheFter Of New
York City.
The bill accepting donation by the United States
Government OF lands for tho establishment OF col.
le2es for the benefit Of agriculture and mechanic
arts was passed.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
Mr.. Wait 10 amend tho Excise law and regulate
the sale OF grain by brewers; Mr.. Johnson TO pro.
vide permanent fair ground for the Queens
County Agricultural Society; Mr.. King supple.
mental to the Excise law; Mr.. j. Dean in relation
TO the New.York and Havre Steamship Company;
TO increase the fees Of Notaries Public Justices Of
the Peace. aad other officer; Mr.. Ledworh TO
amend the law relative to taxes and assessments ia
NewYork; Sir. Kern 10 prevent the fraudulent Use
and sale OF butts, barrels, &c. Mr.. Grover to amend
the Ncw.YOrk Building act.
Mr.. Reddington's resolution, indorsing the Presi-
dents Emancipation Proclamation was made the
special order for week from Wednesday, at p. III.
Mr.. LEDUE introduced q resolution calling On
Gen. Wool for information US TO the Harbor Deien-
ses Of New-YOrk. Laid over.
Mr., McSlIEA offered preomble and resolution
calling on the President TO recall Gen. Mcclellan to
the command OF the armies
After long hilibusterng over attempts 10 take a
recess, tho House adjourned till Wednesday, the
9th inst, at 2. III.