The New York herald., 1869-05-06
ASSEMBLY,.
ALBANY, May S. 1869.

THE CHARITY AND GENERAL TAX BILLS.
The special order being the consideration OF the
Charity and General Tax bills, was taken up. The
former appropriates s15000o. The latter assesses
fax of i've mills. The general tax bill was ordered
TO a third reading. Discussion on the Charity bill
Mr.. JACOBS moved to give the House OF the Good
Shepherd, Brooklyn, $4,000, and TO the Roman
Catholic Reformatory OF Buffalo $4,000.
MIR. Jacobs amendment to the Charity bill was
adopted. and the bill was ordered to third read
"'s PRESENTATION TO THE SPEAKER.
Mr. GLEASON rose to a question OF privilege. and,
after few complimentary remarks, presented. on
behalf OF the members OF the House, TO Speaker
Younglove a gold watch and chain. The Speaker
returned his thanks in fitting terms.
BILL PASSED.
Authorizing syracuse and certain towns IN Oswepo
and Onondaga counties to aid the Syracuse and
Northwestern Railroad. -
Colonel Van Buren appeared with n message from
the Governor veong the bill consolidating several
school districts and parts OF dsIro1s wimn tne cor
establish union graded school therein The princi-
pal ground OF his objection Is that tne ooecs oil the
Mr.. BARKER moved to lay the veto on the table.
Lost-4 to 63 - ,.
is TO II. -
Mr. CAMERON moved to reconsider the vote by
which The resolution for an amendment to the con-
stitution providing for canal enlargement was lost
Laid on the table on motion OF Mr. Il. 4. SMITH.
The bill allowing certain railroads 10 lay tracks on
Harlem bridge was reconsidered and passed.
The bill fixing the salaries OF Kings county SUPER
yisors was also passed.
The House then took recess
Afternoon session.
REPORTS.
For the relief Of the sufferers on Black liver in
consequence OF the breaking away OF the Mort Il
Branch Lake reservoir (by unanimous consent read
a third time and passed); to incorporate the Ton
tine Mutual savings Bank; to incorporate the Amer
can Trust Company: TO amend the Militia law: TO
amend the relative TO life insurance; to regulate
the sale of theatre tickets; to widen Fourth avenue
and Fifteenth street, Brooklyn: TO incorporate the
rate the staten Island Bridge Company; relative
TO the board for the revision and collection
OF assessments in New York; to incorporate the East
Side Savings Bank to increase the compensation OF
Justices of Sessions OF Kings county: for the pay
ment of the fees OF the Sheriff OF Kings county, and
creasing the salaries OF the Justices and Clerks OF
the Courts of Brooklyn; In relation TO fire and
marine Individual underwriters.
BILLS ORDERED TO THIRD READING.
To incorporate the Metropolitan Dock aud Ware
house Company; to amend the charter OF the Brook
The supply btl being announced from the Senate,
the Assembly refused to concur, and ordered COM
| mittee Of conference.
| BILLS PASSED.
To amend the act relative to the Harbor Commis'
soners' lines OF New York; to provide for the c0i
structon Of bridge over the Chemung river feeder;
to authorize the construction Of a central elevated
| railway on broadway.
| BILLS ORDERED TO A THIRD READING
widening West street from the Battery to Ham.
mond street; changing the time for the municipal M
election in New York city to the general cecti0n 70
| incorporate the Howard Literary Association o'
Brooklyn; to widen Franklin avenue, Flatbush
Adjourned.