New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-01-17
Adjourned till Monday night
ASSEMBLY

| ASSEMBLl
Mr.. PRINCE, from the Judiciary Committee
reported bills 10 amend the law concerning the pubca
ton OF the laws and journals Of the Legislature and to
allow practitioners In United states courts TO pracce
| in the Supreme Court Of the State.
Mr. LINCOLN also reported bisto authorize the City
of Rochester to the last nstament Of the bondstn
aid Of the Rochester and State Line Railroad Company
| On motion of Mr. TAYLOR, the bill was read third
| time and passed
BILLS INTRODUCED.
BY Mr.. PHILLPs-To repeal the bill allowing munich
pa corporations to aid railroads.
Mr.. Porto and the construction OF the New-1ork
Ey Mr. BtRKow-To authorize the laying out OF high
ways across the Onondaga Reservation.
BY Mr.. MISUNDERSTANDING the charter OF the In
BY MI BLKssIsG-To charter the Metropolitan Safe
Deposit Company of New-YOrk.
Nv Mr. KIRK-To authorize the construction OF rail
way from the foot OF ChaDbersst to the foot Of Wast
Mfr BEECHgR offered the following. which was tabled
whereas The public buildings in progress OF
sruciion the state, to wit: the new Capitol. the Had
son River Hospital at Poughkeepsle the Asyluins AT
Buffa O and MiddotOwn, aud the Refofmatoy or state
Prison Emira, estimated TO cost in the aggregate
of which are far from completion; and
Whoreds The present estimated cost when completed
in with their architectural designs reaches
the sum of s13,6J0ooo, and
Whereas The present construction and management
is IN the hands AMI under the control OF
representing localities more OF less interested III struc
lures unnecessarily ornate and expensive therefore
ResOfreR II the Senate concur that Joint select com
mtee o. three Senators and five members of TINS House
be appointed To inquire into and investigate me SUBJECT
aud report at an early daV ny ON OF othei Wlse any
change that may be deemed desirable both To facilitate
TuciOn and lessen expense 10 oVerourdehed TAX
PAYERS OF The State.
ss0lgcd IL The senate concur that the digestion OF
the Executive IN mis- 10 the LrgsNge tbat the
construction OF all buildings I" he erected Nv the stare
snOud under the supervision OF single supervising
architect competent to the task meets with tile hearty
NJ BKNNEIT offered tue following, which was
WhcreG Previous 10 the last general election IN this
State. there much public discussion III regard To ne
alleged cupdbty OF the Controllers Department ia It's
failure TO discover at an earlier date me heits 'at Took
place in the Trcasurer's office during the months of
August aud September 1873 therefore,
Resolred, That 1t be referred 10 the Committee on
Ways and Means TO ascertain ana report to the Assem-
bly, the facts concerning said matter ana whether 80,
what duty wac neglected III the premises, when Nv Jaw
aud usage is required TO be performed by the Con
tTolleI's Department.
The report Of Mr.. Warren, who examined the Treasu
rers books after the Phelps defacation, received
| and referred to the WAYS and Means Committee.
Mr. ALvoRD presented protest OF Jacob Messer
against Mr. schermans occupying seat IN the Assem-
bly, for the Win District OF NewYork. Referred 10
the Committee on Privileges and Elections
The Governor transmitted the report OF the Board OF
Health OF New York. accompanied by mendation
for enactment of Jaw requiring all railroad compa-
MES which enter EewYork to run cheap morning and
evening trains for the benefit OF the abOriDg class TO
distance not less than IS miles from their depots. thus
aordng opportunities for that class to reach eathfu
residences and eectng thereby sanitary measures of
ana printed.
The House then went into committee on the remainder
OF Constitutional amendments, and, completing
them ordered them 10 "a third reading. The amend
mcnt known a. The Canal and General Debts Fund
lng scheme" adopted by last Lgislalure, also
adOu,ed and ordered 10 "a third reading
me secretary of stale IN answer 10 Mr.. Weeds
Union calling for information to what publication
was given to the concurrent resolution, states that he
finds definite information Ill the Once relative To the
matter.
Deputy Secretary OF State Woods. in letter, says
resolutions printed three mouths ia the STATE
papers they sent to County Ireasurers To be
Iubll shed, tho session laws are. Ihey were
also Published III tho volume with tue session Jaws.
Adjourned until Monday evening.