The New York herald., 1870-01-22

ALBANY, Jan. 2I, 1870.
T'he House concurred in the Senate amendmen,
to the Utica Mechanics Association bill, and made
another amendment and sent 1t back to the Senate
for concurrence.
BILLS REPoRTED.
By Mr.. CULLEN keiative To the American Baptist
Union; also for the relief OF Simeon sweet; also
relative 10 the Hebrew benevolent Society OF New
York; also relative to tie city OF BufiatO and the
insane asylum.
BY Mr.. BERGHN-Prevcnting the use Of old barrels
Tor repackng sugar, Hour and meal; also amending
the new Capitol ACT.
by Mr.. misunderstanding the laws Of 1859 affect
ing the county or OtSeg0.
BY Mr. MuRrHY-Relatlve to the Militia bill.
BILLS INrRODUcED.
BY Mr.. TiGHE-For the relief OF Ward, Butler ana
BY MI. w. D. MURPHY Providing for payment Of
wages to railroad employees within special time.
by Mr. ELY-EXtendlng tue time for collecting
taxes in Broome county.
by Mr.. PArRIcK-For the relief of Thomas Noyes
By Mr. ALLABEN-Authorzlng the Rondout and
Oswego RaiIroad to Increase It's rat s OF fare
BY ar. BAMBER-Reiative TO persons residing on
by Mr.. EMPIE-Reative to the Lake, River and
Railroad Improvement Company oi the New YORK
Wilderness.
BY Mr. CuLLEN-Relatve to the Brooklyn schools
BY Mr.. Notwithstanding the charter oi Rocn
ester.
BY MI. KlERNAN-To improve the New York water
trout. ue
BY Mr.. LowRy--Legitlmatizing certain persons.
by MIR. JARRED-F0r the relief OF Il. Il, BlsselL
BY Mr.. MISUNDERSTANDING certain property
OF the Oswego Fire Department from taxation; also
TO facilitate the construction OF the LAKE Ontario
Shore Railroad.
By Mr.. ADMINISTRATIVE to the custody OF
money from the sale OF certain lands In Hampstead.
BY Mr.. DAvis-Fixing the Webster plank road
tolls.
by Mr.. DEcKER-Amending the Fire Insurance act.
by Mr. Observation-Disclosures the Saratoga
by Mr.. CooN-To punish certain offences COM
mltIed on canals.
BY Mr.. LA MOREE-Repealing certain provisions
relative to town elections.
BY Mr. MISUNDERSTANDING the Waikiki Valley
Railroad charter.
by Mr.. HURsrED-Relative to the Yonkers Gene
tery.
BY Mr.. FREAR-Amending the Foreign Insurance
BY Mr. CAMpBELL-Relative to New York police
Justices.
RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr.. HUEsTED--Providing for amending the
State constitution relative to bribery at eleciions
BY Mr.. BURNs-That the Commerce Committee in
quire what legislation Is necessary to prevent the
New Jersey Railroad from encroacaing On New YORK
MIR. HAsBRoUCg moved that the House adjourn to-
day until Monday evening.
Mr. FIELDS moved to insert Tuesday morning
Mr. KIERNAN moved TO lay 1t on the table, which
was carried
By Mr. BURNs-That the Comptroller OF Brooklyn
report TO this House whether registered bonds have
been Issued, and, II not, why. Laid over.
Mr.. KIERNAN moved that the Committee on Griev-
ances inquire into the arrest or Mr.. Ray, member
from ontario county, as q witness ana his BENG
House. Adopted.
THE TARIFF QUESTION.
Mr. LITTLEJoHN had consent 10 report from tho
majority OF the Select Committee in favor or the
Resolutions for the removal orreduction OF the duties
on tea coffee, sugar, railroad iron, pig iron, coal
and salt.
Mr. ALvoRD, from the minority, submitted writ
ten report which he read reciurg the provisions OF
all the tariff measures IN The world, and detailing
tneir effect upon the industry and welfare vi the
different people. lie compares those OF Europe with
ours, ana CLAIMS that ours IS greatly more advan-
tageous to the people. lie was, therefore, In favor
oi tarla Tor nome production, and was strongly
opposed to nee trade. Ills report was concluded
with resolutions setting forth his own views.
MIR. LiIILEJoHN, after stating that the committee
was entirely unaware that they were expected to
take up the whole tariff question, and also unaware
that the gentleman from Unondaga county Intended
to make so elaborate report, moved that the sub
ject De made the special order Tor tuesday evening
next. Agreed 20.
THE PEABODY FUNERAL CoMMITrEE.
Mr.. MITCHELL moved for the reconsideration OF
the resolutions OF yesterday 70 appoint q committee
to attend tne PEABODY funeral said committee to de-
fray the expenses themselves which was carried.
Mr.. WHITE moved to strike out the clause re
quifing no expense to the State.u
Mr. ALvoRD hoped the whole subject would be
laid on the table. lie would not be second to any
one in honorlng the memory OF this man, but he
could see no reason for the State OF New YORK
taking any part IN tho contemplated ceremonies.
She had not received one cent OF his bounty his
DeneiactiOns had been sectional local. not national.
He therefore moved to lay the resolution on the
table, which was carried by q vote OF 6S TO AS
The House then Adjourned TILL tomorrow morning.