The New York herald., 1870-01-26
ASSEMBLY.
ALBANY, Jan. 25, 1870

ALBANY Jan 70, lofu.
BILLS ORDERED TO THIRD READING.
In relation to the American Baptist Missionary Re-
union relative to tho Hebrew Benevolent Society OF
New York; to confirm the proceedings OF the Bu1alo
Common Council relative to lands for an insane
asylum; authorizing the city Of Troy to borrow
money; to charter the Long Island Schuetzen Hall
Association to provide for consolidating theFirst
and Second Welsh congregations IN Utica.
The bill to preserve the public health by preventing
the repacking OF -four, sugar, &c., In Old barrels
being reported, some debate sprung up as to the
1t would prohibit the use OF barrels The committee
reported progress, and the bill was referred TO the
Judiciary Committee to nc perfected perfected
Mr.. MosELEY reported bill amendingthc act con-
cerning the SAT- springs IL abollshes the oiilce OF
appointing commissioner and deputy commits
Si0ner.
ADDITIONAL COxPRNs ALTON TO CLERKS IN THE
Mr. JACOBS called up the motion to reconsider the
vote against the passage OF the bill allowing addl
tiona compensation TO clerks IN the state depart.
ments. He stated that this was bill which had
been passed annually for several years and did not
give these clerks any more pay shan they had since
Mr.. LIrTLEJoHN endorsed the propriety Of passing
the bill this year. but would not promise to vote for
II another year Ii he was member OF the House.
The motion to reconsider prevailed, and the bill
passed.
BILLS PASSED.
For the relief Of Calvin b. Camp; prescribing the
jurisdiction OF courts Of sessions and provide for
the appointment OF Justices of sessions.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
BY Mr. LANNAHAN-Fixing tue compensation OF
the Albany county treasurer.
BY Mr.. TIGHE-OrganiZing the General Terms OF
the supreme Court under the new judiciary article;
also 70 appraise all canal claims against the State
by Mr.. Notwithstanding and consolidating the
by Mr. BurrERFIELD-Amendl4g the Game laws.
BY Mr.. DRoLL-Reiatve TO the Excise Commits
nv M. Observation-Disclosures for registering rail-
Donds also for the relief OF the heirs Of Chris
tine Skenadoak.
BY Mr. GRAHAM-Amending the charter OF Roch-
ester amending the act to protect Ice gatherers
also charterlng an orphans society IN Rochester
BY Mr. BROwN-Amending the act relative to the
Monroe county Court OF Sessions.
by Mr. M. G. Misunderstanding the Oriola Club
OF New York.
MIR. FIELDS raised the question that the statute
required societies to give twenty days. notice o. IN.
tent0n 70 apply for charter.
Messrs LlTTLEJOHN and ALvORp answered that
that statute did stand IN the way OF the action
Of this Legislature. which could do anything under
IN Mr.. JACOBS called attention to the fact that the
statute cited was directory 70 the associations and
not to the Legislature.
charters shall be Obtained under general laws when
possible; that law must be repealed before Its
Mr.. XIvoRD showed that the constitution left it
discretionary with the Legislature. He also held
that the courts would sustain any law passed here,
even 1t cOnnicted with previous law.
The CHAIR decided the point of order raised by
Mr. Field not well taken, for the reason that the IN
PRODUCTION OF the bill was constitutional act.
MT FIELDS moved the rejection OF the bll
The CHAIR said the proposition was to appeal from
| the decision OF the Chair.
Mr.. FIELDS declined TO DO tn1s ana Mr.. Jacobs
| appealed in order to have the question settled.
| the decision OF the Chair was sustained.
by MIR. n. 9. MURPHY-Chartertng the Jone
| Yacht Club. Of New YORK; also for the relier OF
! Hooper G. Van Worst
BY Mr. FsEAn-ReIative to the New York Court Of
| Special Sessions
BY Mr. CAMPBELL-To erect public market in the
| Thirteenth ward OF New York.
BY Mr.. FIELDS-Amending the act simplifying pro-
| BY Mr.. HArHAwAy-Charteriug the village OF
Warren, Orange county.
the fort property IN 0swego; also relative to buid
| ing O City Hall IN Cswego.
laer county; also relative to the stockholders and
others OF the Essex County Bank; also for the
| erectua protection OF highways and bridges.
BY Mr. STEvENs--Amcndlng the charter OF Cam
! bridge village.
BY Mr. LAwREScK-Amending the act for the New
TO the compensation OF Sing Sing Prison ofncers.
BY Mr. HUsTRD--rO prevent INJURY and loss OF life
railroads. and for uniforms for the employees; also
BY Mr.. JAcoBs-ro exempt money loaned on bond
! and mortgage from taxation.
/ Bv Mr. Notwithstanding the Flushing Road
and Highway acI
BRIBERY AND CORRUPTION AT ELECTIONS
Mr.. Hustled called up his resolutions proposing
amendments to the constitution as to bribery and
corruption at elections They were referred 10 tue
! judiciary Committee.
BROOKLYN REGISTERED BONDS
/ br. Burns resolution calling ON the Comptroller
OF Brooklyn to report forthwith If the registered
bonds ordered by law have been issued was adopted.
| THE BLACK RIVER CLAIMS.
Mr.. W. d. MURPHY moved special committee TO
inquire whether the two LATE Canal Appraisers have
decided on the Black river claims without having
the customary nearing Laid on The table under the
| rule.
| FINES COLLECTED ny THE CORPORATION ATTORNEY
| OF NEW YORK.
| Mr.. M. @. MURPHY moved that the New York Cor.
porstion Attorney report within ten days the amount