The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-04-09
NEW YORK LEGISLATURE.
SENATE.

ALBANY, April 8, 1862
message was received from the Governor re-
commencing additional prisons to be built.
BILLS REPORTED.
Supplementary to the act to incorporate the
Pneumatic Despatch Company between New York
and Brooklyn; relative to the correction of assess
meutS in New York; to amend the act OF the con-
solidation OF Brooklyn and Williamsburg; to amend
the charters OF Jamestown, Flushing, Owego and
Peekskill; to regulate the sale OF theatre tickets in
New York and Brooklyn; relative to the Hudson
Avenue Railroad, OF Brooklyn; for rebuilding the
Oneida Lake Canal, and in regard TO the ap-
preparations before authorized; Tor the payment
OF uniform rate OF interest by savings banks;
TO incorporate the Shipowners' Association OF the
state OF New YORK. The blu relative to the coilec-
ton OF ship news IN New York harDor reported
for the consideration OF the Senate To authorize
the superintendent OF the Poor OF Kings county to
prosecute all DaStardy bonds and recognlZances
gwen BY disordery persons; for the relief OF the
In briate Home of Kings county; for the relief OF
the Erie and Genesee Valley Railroad; to incorporate
the Americans Association oil New York.
The following bills were reported adversely
Amending the charter of BROOKLYN for a new mar
ket building IN New York to be situated on the site
Of Washington Market-Jabled; regulating the gas
companies in New York-tabled; fixing the terms of
the conStableS OF Kings aud Chenango counties;
widening Vanderbilt avenue, Brookiyn-tabled.
TIE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.
The fifteenth amendment to the United States con-
stitution was made special order for consideration
Tomorrow and Tuesday the final vote To he taken on
Wednesday next at half-past one.
TIE THREE-TIER RAILROAD BILL
The Assembly bill, which passed yesterday known
as the lhree-fier or swain Railroad bill being an
nounced In the Senate, was ordered ut once u the
Committee Of the Whole.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
BY Mr.. PIERCE-ro amend the law relative to suits
against foreign corporations.
by Mr. TwEED-ro amend the law for incorporation
OF benevolent, charitable and missionary societies.
passed In 1s4S, SO that hte Limitations and restric
tons in section two ana six shall not apply to So
cieties or corporations organized and existing In the
counties OF New York and Kings.
BY Mr.. BRADLEY-lieatlye to life and health in
surance companies, 30 that any foreign company
may, IN the discretion OF the insurance department
withdraw Onehaf offs deposits Of 500 0J1 on regis
terng all outstanding policies issued citizens OF
the United States and giving certain security.
by Mr.. MISUNDERSTANDING the sale and power OF
Illuminating gas In New YORK city. The biil Is ex-
actly similar in provisions to the Dill introduced In
tue Assembly.
BILLS PASSED
For the more effectual suppression aud punish
meli Ql bribery. Ile vote st02d % 70 8. the nays
being Messrs. bradley, Cauldwell, Genet Norton ana
Tweed. Incorporating the Irish Brigade Association
OF New York; to extend the time for the collection OF
taxes In Richmond county; relative to the
New York, so that tue municipal election shall be the
same time as the general election