New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-04-22
FROM ALBANY.
Soldiers, Voting Biii-Couniy Tex Levy
City Tax Levy-Ward's I-land-Liens
nm Cauut.bonts-Bank Esill Killed.


ALBANY. April 81. ls6i.
SOLDIERS VOTING BILL.
This bill has become "a law. 1t has beef
signed NV the Governor and s file in the Office q
the Secretary Of State.
LEXINGTON AVENUE RAILROAD
The Assembly yesterday afternoon held special SEES
sion and discussed the LeKington-Ayenue Railroad
hill Mr. pinckney detained in his peculiar style fc
m hour or so about the enormi,y Of running railroad
tbrouch "a white marble bank costing $4,000,
and Mr.. Heay followed in the same strain ant
although Il was shown by diagrams that the route o
the road did not take IL within IS feet Of any bank II
wa mnossble 10 overcome the effect OF all this elo
cpcrcc and the Committee rose and reported pro
eress which at this stage OF the session Is equivalent
to killing the bill.
The County Tax Levy under discussion in the
ssembly this morning and was ordered 10 thlrd
reading. 1t Is as follows:
An ACT to enable the Board Of Supervisors Of the County
NewYork raise money by tax for certain county par
Tie People Of the STATE Of Nt,o. York reprend Senate
syorioy H. In addition to the several amounts Authorized
and required by existing laws to be raised by tx IN the City
fr1yins portion the gent and Other charges and
prnr, Cty and County for the 1854 the oard OF
Supervisors Of said county hereby empowered ara re
CURED conveniently be after the passage oil
this order and 20 be raised by tau OF me estates
and to be collected according law the following OF
money for the several purpose. beIeinaier .pechru uuo
n the amount thereof the estimated revenues
ofthe county for the said year. not otherwise specifically
propratsd by law that !, to say Advertising. go
Costs of rio, claim suits which the Sa dv'eI oil the !.
hereby authorized TO apply to the dayns OF expenses ana
charges any actions ar.ns out Of riots sa1uVn Conn
seuces Controllers Office 4co County con.ins enees, IN
eludns salary Of the ansa'or' to ne Court, oil nr'9n
e2SOO and arrears Of services Of william Allen SEQ:
$4,000 Election e1p,s.ss' 5s Goo harsm Srr erdsr
movs Of 4OH0 Lighting and cleaning and supiss ior
county Offices $500 Olcer and witle,ses Tee. $1,000
county buildings aud Offices $1,000 Rent. $1,000 sala
trie', legislative department eeGoo Salaries executive de-
pa.ncnts se5 $50 Salaries Judiciary, including arrears for
services OF II. Ber:ho in Court Of oyer and TeimneI
f9o s9l249t support Of Pri.oner' 10 the e1Gny jan,
$500. Support Of detained wiine,se- PlSn Interest on
county substitute and relief fund bonds, 5000 ld Interest
not DAMAGES indemnity bond sG9gOO Interest on sol
dier, substitute bounty fund bonds $500.
SIC 2 This act shall take effect immediately.
The item for advertising is amended 10y limiting TO
$4,000 and the advertising is TO be given to the three
daily papers Of largest circulation in the city. The
item FOR cost OF riot suits was reduced 10 5000.
The Harlem Bridge appropriation Of sJs,OCO. and the
fees Of officers and witnesses s5eUO were stricken OUT
entirely. ~ -
motion was made 70 strike out the $500 to H..
BerthOlf, but il was voted down.
THE CITY TAX LEVY.
Tho bin making appropriations for city as dlstin.
guished from county. expenditures was not taken UP
this morning. 1t will be considered this evening.
WARDS ISLAND
Most Of the session OF the senate vas devoted 10 to
third reading and passage Of bills. The bii 10 enaoic
M. commonslty Of New York 10 convey certain lands
on Wards Island .or the benefit Of the Society for the
Protection OF Destitute Orphan Caildren OF Roman
{ athoo Percentage was lost. and motion 10 recon
slider laid on the table. Opposition 10 the in'titntion
did not prompt the negative vote but because the land
desired all occupied In connection with the institu'
lions established ON the Island.
LIENS on VESSELS sAvIGATIso TIE CANALS
An important bi had It's third reading and passed 10
the senate this morBing-especisly important 80 all
10 rsons owning canal boats or having liens upon them
1t IL the Assembly bill providing for Ming In The once
Of the Auditor Of the Canal Department all mortgages
bile VI sale &C. upon vessels VI any Kind na'galing
canals u the State.
Any mortgage hereafter given, not 90 tId t. toid
We 40 give the provisions Of the bill IN fu They
have been carefully considered by tie senate ana sen
ator Folger OF the judiciary Committee has rcyie-ed
them and madc them express just what Is intended
The act will be promptly published by Auditor benton
FOR the information Of boatman and Others Interested
HUSBAND AND WIPE WITNESSES PoR AND AGAlssr
EACH OTHER.
The bill allowing husband and wife % be sworn 90
witnesses for ard against each other passed the Senate
10 day BIZ vote Of "a 70 s. There Is hardly time al
this session for ts consideration by the Assembly Yet
II is regarded al important measure.
II applies 20 other than those Of Justices OF the
Peace. and ercepts from its operation suits Tor dl
yorce for criminal connection. aud suits growing out
Rank BILL KILLED.
The Senate bin providing easy transit from state
banks To National banks came up on IL third reading
Ia the Senate this morning Sir Cook OF the BANK
Committee moved 10 substitute the biu which passed
the Assembly tie same subject which was agreed 70
aud the Assembly bill put on It, final passage. Nj
Andrews moye cd a recOmmitment 81 tie bill, and Mr.
Cook explained that II wss almost precisely IKE tue
Senate b but more explicit IN tie matter OF taxation.
and amended 10 cover two or three banks hrst
Gr. Andrews still objected that an Assembly bill
ohrrgdrey prOrids ma, hee bGrks shdN BE- tdr,d under
ANY contingency that may arise and the vote was re
considered and Senate bill again put H. hna passage
The bill received bat Is votes In its favor The vote Is
IA follows:
Cornell butcher Folger Haven' Hobbs Juand, L1imbeeT
K.I,-M,.u. AllAb.n Christie Cole Co1an., Fields.
Humphrey Munger, murphy Ni'rn shhef' sHith' "hnan'
Senator's Cole. Munger, and Williams Union mem.
bers voted with the Opposition, who are unit against
An attempt was made to reconsider. but the motion
was not made in order.
TAX COMMISSIONERS.
The promised minority Teport--Senstors Fields and
Shafer-was presented this morning and read Tor the
benefit of the Senate They oppose the bill because the
term OF tho present Tax Commissioners Is extended FOR
i've yearsbecause Of said Commissioners has failed
for period Of nine years 10 discharge the duties OF the
Office with ordinary fidelity and intelgence-because
he has levied contributions on clerks and deputies Tor
ms own diydua beneft-because with his associate
Mr. Brown he controlled the patronage OF the de.
partnent prcudciay 10 the interests Of the cty-and
because Mr. Waller believed that one fourth OF the eI
s,ing force in the Office could be dispensed with and
that 10 W. was not responsible for tho distribution Of
It's patronage.
TRUSTEE OF IDIOT ASYLUM.
The Hon. Sanford T.. Church confirmed. IN EIec
utve session. ne one Of the Trustees Of the New.fork
State Idiot Asylum. These acts OF courtesy between
the Governor and the Senate accommodating IL II
understood that the Of the Hon. T. b. Carroll WA
sent in yesterday for Canal Appraiser.
EOTARIEs PUBLIC.
The list confirmed yesterday tor the Gig OF New
York numbers about one hundred and thirty:
Franklin Mcvs.sh. VIM. u. Harrison, Charles N Wiley
james A. Ruthven, Seth II. Johnson, Stephen u wilson
Robert C. Mcintyre Jane. n. WEIGH George H. Book John
W. Grief. John A. McSorey, Joseph Bel, John " h-,'
gr.for Chss b. Clancy Waller Durack VIM. II. fost. L.
PIT chs. Wright Kirby, John s. WOODWARD Chsrr' n.
Human Jas Boushton, Nm. Drummond, Geo. w ysque.,
sigsmund Lasar John L. Churchill Thos Darlington Francis
Tlen Henry beeny Henry {. futs 4. Van Hesr, frani