The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-03-24
NEW YORK LEGISLATURE.
EeDa re.
Senate.
ALBANY, N. y. March %, 1872.
REPORTS.


REPORTS.
Adversely the bill to incorporate the Deposltors
Loan Institution Of New YORK. Agreed to.
To incorporate the American Improvement Com.
pany.
To establish q rife range, and to promote skill in
marksmansnip
TO increase causes of divorce. II makes as causes
such conduct on the part OF the husband towards
the wife shall, without just cause, deprive her Of
the society of her relatives or friends, OF attend.
ance upon public worship, or shall deslgnedy rem
der her lile unhappy or uncomfortable.
To incorporate the Nassau Bridge Company. The
bridge Is to cross the East River at Or near Black
wells Island.
THE NEW CITY CHARTER.
To reorganlze the local government OF New
amended. 1t provides for a Board OF Aldermen and
Assistant Aldermen; the two Oldest Judges of the
Public Safety. 1t also provides for chamberlain
to be appointed by the Mayor ana confirmed by the
Aldermen. Those are the essential amendments.
The bill was made the special order Tor tuesday
next.
BILLS ORDERED TO THIRD READING.
To authorize the construction of railroad through
Twenty-hrd street, Ninth avenue and 1hrty.lourth
ton Ferry and Blocker Street Railroad Company 10
extend It's tracks; 10 authorize various towns hav-
ing an excess OF funds arising from excise money,
TO eXpend the same In payment OF ordinary town
expenses; to incorporate the Board OF GrOcers and
Traders
The bill amending the charter OF the Reserve
Mutual Life Insurance Company was reported.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
To authorize the appointment OF n State inspec-
tor OF cattle to be located IN Buffalo; IN relation 10
trials actions against common carriers OF passen-
gers. 1t prohibits common carriers rom pleading
IN defence Of negligence on the part OF the plaintiff
but the plalutln may recover II the defendant Is
proved.guIltY OF negligence.
The Senate tnen adjourned until Monday evening.
Assembly.
ALBANY, March 90, 1872.
BILLS REPORTED.
BY Mr. SYYDER-To incorporate the Peekskln
Ferry Company
by Mr. WELLs-To allow the Ronaout and Kings
ton Gas Company 10 sell bonds; also 10 incorporate
the Brooklyn Mechanics and Traders Association.
BY sir. MORToN-The Brooklyn Registry Jaw.
Bills lSTRopuCED-ALyoaD's SCHEME.
ly MI. ALyoRD-To authorize the rebuilding OF
WlalVes ana piers IN BROOKLYN; also providing
regulations concerning the accounts OF the Auditor
anu state treasurer; also TO protect commerce aud
saYel Ir0m being unjustly taxed Tor the oi rail-
i,nus, limits the charges 10 sufficient to
heep one roads IN good condition and 10 pay eight
p ~, vvn1 9iydends and creates a commission, con-
slsung OF the Lieutenant Governor, Attorney Gene.
roaSs Az Lneheer TO examine the AFFAIRS OF the
,Uaus. nv excess OF earnings OF the roads above
Treasure w w pau i'i'o 'ic o'a'e
The following is the text of the bnl:--
Whereas railroads have been pronerlv docro, o., .,,,.
use since nearly all that ne peoe cat drink and eg @
70 YAK The public requiring the public roa 1yas.
e or asqsnGs on money never expended or
panies doing business In this State have a. com
Their roads % pay interest and dividend money nrvc
pended Tor It's benefit, ana to such that roi -
been abandoned, manufacturing Interests paravled ,d
agcu tuIa pursuits rendered unremuneratve his sts
while wealth and population have been from its hor
defs aud the commercial supremacy OF is metropolis en-.
dangered rom theses causes and whereas the duty Of
the peoples representatives 70 take such acton viii cor
racl these evils therefore II enacted as iolOws:--
Az ACT 10 protect and being unusty
taxed for the OF railroads this State, and for
purposes relating thereto.
sEcTfos Alter the passage OF this act railroad
pany organized DONG business under the laws OF
ths State shall levy rates travel or tolls
freight transported over It's road beyond amount sud-
Keep property proper repair, the
cessy operating OF the representa- and
eight per cent ger ennpm tbe amount ons aud