New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-04-01
ASSEMBLY,
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The following bills were ordered to third
reading Approprang $3.50 to the Willard Asylum for
issued to the Survivors OF the War Of 1872 placing the
State Cabinet OF Natural History under charge OF the
State Museum OF Natural History amending the Usury
Law by providing the rate OF interest shan continue at
exceed ten per cent which may be agreed on for an
This bill was supported by Mcssrs. FI-AGG and VAN
sTEENBURGH
Messrs MOsLEY, sELKREG, and LITTLEJoHN
Mr. FIELDS stated that the Judiciary Committee had
reported the bill merely for the consideration Of the
House
The enact,ng clause stricken out Of the bin
Regulating ferriage between the Seventeenth Ward.
NewYork and Brooklyn fixing the rate of fare at three
on motion Of MI Burns the rate was fixed at two
for adults and cent for chudren The bill was
Increasing the capital OF the Hercules Life Insur
Company to $4,000 fixing eight hours as tile time
for a days work on the public works.
Mr. GREEN moved to strike ont eight and insert ten;
Messrs BERGEN and HENNESsEY opposed the
anne dmeut aud sustained the bill.
Mr. LYON moved 10 amend by inserting an exception
where parties may contract for greater or lesser mum
Mr. GREEN withdrew his amendment. and Mr.. Lyons
amendment adopted.
Further debate had, when Mr. Lyons amendment
was RECONSTRUCTED and voted down.
several amendments were made with view 10 per-
feeting the BILL and 1t was then ordered " u third
reallng.
Providing for the disposition Of surplus moneys
muatipg from OF mortgages relative to fees
certain cases in Courts oyer Termner relative
TO the Kings County Commissio , OF Jurors
have agreed 10 The amendments made 70 tbs
bill by the House.
city expenses; TO widen and improve portion Of Wash
ingtop- Brooklyn amending the charter OF POUCH
keepse; authorizing the South Side Railroad Company
Long Island TO construct branches the Syracuse and
Onondsga Hills Railroad Construction bill; authorizing
Syracuse and Northern Railroad Company To bud
branch to Liverpool authorizing the New York Life
Insurance Company to pay certain moneys to the Wads
worth Normal School.
Recess till 7s0 p. M
EVENING SESSION.
The following bills were referred 10 the Subcommittee
Relating 10 Judges and Commissioners OF Appeals;
amending the " Brooklyn; hdng the completion
OF the WAIKIKI Valley Railroad; Incorporating the Ma
ave. Railroad, Brcoklys amending the kings County
the O. arter OF the NASSAU Savings
Banf brooklyn to complete FourLlsve., Brooklyn;
amendg Tue act relative 10 parks Brookiyn open
Herkimer place. Brooklyn 10 close part vi Glove Road.
brooklyn; religious freedom To conyets In
Prisons and Pententiares tocorporate the Manhattan
Dspensary, New-York; 70 extend Irving place, Now
YOrk, in q southerly direction
incorporating the Hew.Yosk Arcade Railway Company
In New York slsO the East River and Bushwck Under
ground Railroad bill aging steam tOwago the
Canals AID ,nding the act to facilitate the construction
of the scishare Valley Railroad adversely 10 the re-
pe Of The clause in New Tax Levy IN behalf OF
sectaral schools id on the table and ordered 10 DO
printed. Inc report Sas sighed by four membeIsa M
noutyl
the First District OF WAYNE County 10 oil. WOOD the
sitting member. who is u kepublcah
The report agreed 10 unanimously.
Mr. NELSON also reported IN favor OF granting the
scat for the First District OF Albany % W. H. Murphy,
the sitting member, who IS "A Democrat
The report was agreed to-
Mr.. ALVORD moved that the Committee report on the
Goodrich Jones from Brooklyn by the 5th Of
april.
Mr.. NELSON made a statement showing that the Com
mi Toe had lIbOred assiduUsly TIE before thou
aud would take up tins case ana report SOON
Mr. Alyord's resolution was tabled.
BILLS ISiEODt Cd.
Concerning the Brooklyn aud RJchaway Beach Rail.
road allowing the Company 10 build branch: authof.
ling ATaiIway Ia whitehall aud other etrcrts New
York; 40 consolidate the several acts relative % New
YORK District Courts; amending tuc General Railroad iCt
a- ip allow muD.CpA corporations 10 taAG sorh,
Dug lhu acL cNt1iilr power. Of tho Board 81 S.
lsDh ID ScS.p Urk SDd KING, County, nDcuGIDb the