The New York herald., 1870-04-27

adopted
GUBERNAroRIAL vEroRs SUSTAINED
z the VETO mes ages OF the Governor were taken
The vei 0 q the Ca.ihagc, waterown and saokett's
Harbor Railroad A.d BIN was sustained. Yeas, %;
navs, no Q.
Tle veto Of the Cattaraugus Railway Aid bin WIS
sustained. Ayes, %; noes, a-Messrs. Scott ana
ADJOURNMENT SINE DIE.
concurrent re QUITO IRON the Assembly 10 all
Journ sine die at loriy minutes past nine O'CLOCK VIZ
received ana c0lcurred IN.
After brer hut appropriate address from the
Lieu enant Governor tie Ssna tc adjourned sine de
\ ASSEMBLY,
ALBANY, April %, 1870.
saah TUE BROOKLYN FIRE LAW.
Mr.. MOsELY introduced . bill to amend the Brook
lyn Fire law passod at this session so as to provide
for the salaries Of employees, which had by mistake
been omitted. The bin was subsequently passed.
BILLS PASSED
To establish st ock exchange In the city OF New
York. lMr. Lnteohn felt constrained to vote against
this bill for the that since the bill was Intro
duccd an entire new list OF corpOraos had been In
serted In II. Others voted against IL Tor the same
Extending the time for the incorporation OF the
American Trust Company OF New Yok.
town OF Saralogl Springs.
At the cquest OF the Speaker the bill for the better
protection orpersons travelling on Fourth avenue,
New York. which require, the Harlem railroad 10
share equally with tns ty the expense Of Construct
ing an q 'ch, WAS read an passed.
Am nding the at prOvling for street and park
improvements IN New York.
Authorizing the Court OF Common Pleas In the
city OF New York to hold soecii sessions.
incorporating the Toy Safe Deposit Company.
Prohibiting 10 e.gn Insurance. companies from
issuing pol ces Tor greater amount or longer Time
thln ne State compan es.
THANKS TO THE SPEAKER AND OFFICERS OF THE
ASSEMBLY
Htchman for the able ani impartial manner In
whi h he had presided over the proceed ngs Of tie
House. After remarks the resolution was unani-
Similar resolutions OF thanks to the Clerk, his
deputies and to the sergeantat-Arms were adopted
SENATE AMENDMENTs CONQUERED IN AND NoN-coN-
CURED IN.
The Senate resolution authorizing the Governor
to appoint three commissioners TO visit the 3 ate
pri 'ons and report upoa their management was re-
celved aad concurred In.
The senate amendments to the Troy charter were
Ths Senate amendments 10 the Capital Police bill
were sent TO G. inference committee.
on motion OF Mr.. FLAdG the senate amendments
TO the Dill providing for extraordinary pairs
canals were concurred In With one excepu0l, which
sends the bil back 10 the Senate.
The supply DILL as amended by the Senate was an
nounced, when conference committee was or
dered.
REPORT ON CONTESTED ELECTION
Mr. NELSON from the Committee on Elections re.
ported IN the case of Goodrich Jones iavor OF
Jones, the sitting member lor the Filth district,
Kings county. The report was agreed to-
vEToEs OF THE BILLS GRANTING STATE AID TO
RAILROADS.
luo OOVCIuOI buTOuxu uduuS Vi utS prlvdle
secretary, returned the following bills without his
approvai:-First the bill to laci itate the
ton Of the Adiron lack Railroad He refers to Gil
the railroad bills and regards them as one mea.
sure. He therefore cannot approve them, as they
are In body clear violation OF the constitution
He re Ommends submission Of the question to the
people. lie cannot approve OF these bills q
who O. AMI he canuot discriminate among them.
He states he Will return the others.
Mr.. LITrLEJOHN moved to ay the message on tina
table, and that 1t be made the special order at
twelve O'cOck Carried.
r. t,nnf unta hnf ban l.uFP
past twelve O'Clock. Carried.
The other bills being on the same sebject were
On the hour resolved upon arriving the vetoes AMI
bills were laken up, the question being. Shall the
bill pass Notwithstanding the veto Of the Governors
MIR. LlTrLEJOaN took the floor in opposition 10 tn 3
veto, and spoke at length He denied that there had
been any improper combination on these bills. IL
was q comb nation In ths int rests OF the ent re
Stae, and he turned to the constitution TO show that
such combination was Justified. IL would he found
tnat all the canals combined their interests and
drew their appr0pria Ions from the source and
when 1t was proposed TO enlarge the Erie, the other
canals had TO be looked to also. SO aso with 9th
appropriations TO other interests Wll the Gov
ernor veto your charity bill because tine inte-
rests OF all the 1nsti utons provided Tor are
rolling combination. But there was higher con-
slderaon. The people OF the various sections OF the
Slate which have been damaged by State aid improve
ents IN other sections ask as matter OF justice FOR
this aid. They have contenedly paid the taxes laId
upon them until they now demand, act OF jus.
tce return. The Governor says he cannot dls.
crminate; but (contended Mr. Ltlejohn he ought 10
discriminate. Some or these measures had higher
claim than others, and this was shown in the votes
given them by the Legislature. Notwithstanding the
Governor says they all passed by about the same
vote, the votes not alike. He conended that 1t
referred TO the liberay and enterprise OF Massaclu
sets In its work on the Hoosac tunnel. He also
claimed that at least portion Of the money
It was proposed TO lock up in the new
Capitol building might better be given to these
great enterprises-these valuable improvements
AS to the measure he had urged lthe Mid and ROAD
IL was measure Calcu to build
metropolis ana enhance It's commerce. IL was sls-
tanned by tue best men in the State the petitions
are here. They are signed BY the leading meu of
tho great city. They are signed by the sturdy wory
ingmen OF the rural districts TO the number OF
the members to sustain their manhood by voting
they had already voted. We mad here but the Opln-
ion OF MANA man like themsclves-and wnat
was his opinion against theirs.
Mr.. JACOBS said the gentleman from Oswego (Mr.
Liutlejohn) was deserving Of great credit for the
courage and ability with which he had advocated
this Midland Railroad, and when 1t was built 1t
would stand as q monument TO his courage and
ability; that when great corporations came COM
bined for the purpose OF drawing money from the
State treasury-wheD lie said, the:e corporations
came here thus combinel--a man who dare stand
against the combination in defence OF the treasury Is
deserving of greater credit.
Mr.. LITTLEJOHN called upon the members not 10
forget that these measures are IN the public interest,"
and he spoke some time to eiucidaie his views.
Mr.. FIELDS then novel the previous question,
which was ordered
The question was then put---Sha this bill become
law, Notwithstanding the objections of the Cover
nor9 and II decided the negative as follows:--
YEAsMssss An;werih Bos;o% son., Boil. Braafo5S L.
%s. ,.S Pierce
Banker Barnes Bemus Bergen, Bsrrv Blair j. Brown v
Cullen Decker Demins DfS!, Esksr Ely, Empe, Fields
Graham Green, Hasbrpuck, Hathaway, aayer Hennessy
La Morse Lanahau, Lawrsacs Lowry, Lyon, MADDOX Mar
oKeee, Payne, Pearsa Pease, Plunkltt Kemer, Roman
Sanborn Seward Shanahan, Slegh Snper Speaker Stew
enson Sweet Te Tighe, Van Secnpurgh, aker Wilson,
Wood Wright and Young-S2
The New YORK and Oswego Midland Railroad bill
was rejected by 80 60 "a; the Whitehall and Plalls-
burg by 18 TO "a; the Buffalo and Washington by IL
to SO; the Pine Hill Tunnel by 3 to SO.
ADJOURNMENT SINE DIE.
Mr.. JACOBS stated that as 1t was understood the
Legislature would adjourn some time tonight he
hoped the House would agree to sit until the adjourn
ment after taxing the usual recess TIL half past tn ee
O'Clock =. NJ. This was agreed to-
MISCELLANEOUS.
The bill to change TIE time Of electing directors for
the Rutgers Fire Insurance Company was passed.
the conference committee on the Capitol Police bill
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