The New York herald., 1866-04-12
NEW YORK LEGISLATURE.
Senate.
Albany, April II, 1866.

Albany, April II, 1866
BILLS PASSED
Amending the charter of Brooklyn It relates to
the cleaning and improvement Of the streets
For the improvement Of the Gowanus canal,
Brooklyn.
To extend the boundaries of Prospect Park Brooklyn
To provide for parade ground in Kings county
Authorizing the sale Of certain lands in Prospect Park
For the relief of Johanna Wade of New York.
Authorizing the extension OF the Dry Dock and East
Broadway and Battery Railroad.
To provide for the appointment Of an additional
ber Of hundred notares public in and for the city OF
To provide for the drainage Of all the low lands in the
To make more comprehensive the act for the benefit
Of married women in insurng the lives OF their hus-
bands
To repeal the Soldiers Voting law passed in 1865.
For the relief of the sackett Street, Brooklyn Railroad
Company.
For the regulation and discipline Of the State Ine-
The bill for the relief Of Mary E. Miller otherwise
known Major Walker, was passed 1t provides that
proceedings taken by her husband for divorce during
hor absence from the State with the army shall preu
dice her right to apply for a divorce from him.
Concurrent resolutions addressed to Congress in fayo
OF claims of veterans OF the OF 1872 were passed
REFUSAL TO ADJOURN ON THE 14rH INST.
The Senate refused TO consider the resolution to ad
journ sine die on the 14th inst
FRONTIER POLICE COMMISSIONERS.
The Governor nominated to the Senate in executive
session to-day, as Frontier Police Commissioners Seth
Clark, James Adams and j. s. Buell., Of Buffalo
EMGRANT COMMISSION.
The nominees for Emigrant Commissioners were not
BILLS ORDERED TO THIRD READING.
Tho bill incorporating the Jamaica Savings Bank was
ordered to third reading; also the b authorizing the
Mohawk Valley Railroad to extend their road 10 New
Jersey State line.
EVENING SESSION. a.
REPORTS
BY Mr. PARsoSs-Rela,ive TO dam across the Genes
see river at Rochester.
BY Mr. O'DoSNELL-To incorporate the Northern New
Vn-lxV. I,
BY Mr. FoIaEa-To confirm the title to land to R. NJ
Batchford.
York Life and Travellers Insurance Company.
To amend the general railroad law.
To authorize the extension Of railroad tracks In Grand
and other streets OF New York.
TO incorporate the Empire State Live Stock Insurance
and Thief Detective Company.
To incorporate the North River Savings Bank OF the
Tenth ward Of New York.
TO incorporate the German Savings Bank Of Brooklyn.
Assembly.
ALBANY April IL, 1896
'RIPoRra
Mr. oAKE1, (rep) Of Kings, reported the bill TO in
crease the capital stock Of the Pacific Mail Steamship
Company.
To incorporate the New York and Rondout Steam
transportation Company.
To amend the Newburg city charter.
For q railroad in Essex and otner streets In New
York.
The Annual Supply bill
The State Charity bill.
Relative to the college Of the city Of New York.
The bill to incorporate the North American Steamship
TO incorporate the Metropolitan Improvement Compa
ny OF New York.
TO authorize the construction of railroad in certain
streets Of New York. and 70 provide for the storage Of
merchandise transported on the railroads.
Mr.. CURTIS, (dcm.) Of New York, moved 10 recommit
the bill TO the Committee Of the Whole
Mr. BRANDREIH, trep) Of westchester, defended the
bill and opposed the motion
T11a vnnenO tn nnif cd hU nav
To prevent cruelty To animals
In relation 10 proceedings in which receivers OF banks
To allow husband or wife, or either Of them, tobecoms
witnesses for or against each other
Mr. FAULKNER, (dem.) Of Livingston, moved 70 recon-
After debate the motion was withdrawn and vote
taken on the bill, and It was lost BY ~ 10 g.
Mr. COcHRASE, (rcp.) Of Albany, moved 70 reconsider
and 10 lay that motion on the table Lost
Mr. BkANpRErH then moved IN reconsider.
Tho motion was lost by 80 10 So, and 30 the bill was
To improve Atlantic avenue, Brooklyn
To incorporate the Drew theological Seminary.
10 authorize shc Comptroller the city Of Ssw York
10 raise money BY loan
and maintain walls in Brooklyn.
To incorporate the Brooklyn Improvement Company.
To amend the act relative 70 sewerage and drainage In
To Gx fees Of consables and justices Of the peace
To provide for the distribution Of the Safety Fund
BY Mr.. LnnxJoHs-To increase the capital stock Of
the Pacific Mail Steamship Company.
BY Mr.. CnEAmsR-Relative to the Boston, Hartford
and Erie Railroad Company
BY Mr. B. N. HuNrISGroS-To incorporate the Safe De-
post Company OF Brooklyn.
BY Mr.. BRUssoS-To Incorporate the New York City
Sunday School and Missionary Society Of the Methodist
Episcopal Church; also TO incorporate the Missionary
Society Of the Methodist Episcopal Church also TO in
corporate the Association for the Extension and Proec
ton Of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church Of North
America also TO incorporate the Journeymen Blank
Book Binders Union Of New York
By Mr., BRANDRETIf-In relation to the salary OF fire.
In the Metropolitan Fire district II gives stokers
drivers and frcmen 81 900 year salary
By Mr. HBCocK-In relation 10 fees In Surogates
courts
BY Mr.. TucKm-To make fruit stealing misdemoanor
BY Mr.. ANDEReoS-A resolution authorizing the Gov.
70 confer brevet rank in officers Of
the National Guard
BY Mr.. VANDEsREsG-To regulate the sale Of ntox
eating liquors in the Metropolitan Police district Made
the special order for Friday, at one O'Clock.
Mr.. LOCKWOOD introduced bill In relation 10 the Amo
rican Institute
Mr. PALMER introduced bill to amend the charter OF
81. Stephens College.
Adjourned until ten O'Clock to- morrow morning