Mr. Adams Mr. Beecher For AMASA J. PARKER. Mr. Griswold Mr. Hiller Mr. Burhans Mr. Hough Mr. Ingersoll Mr. Jackson Mr. Phillips Mr. Powers Mr. Ringgold Mr. Warren Mr. Wetmore Mr. Woodbury For DANIEL D. BARNARD. Mr. Horton Mr. Moore Mr. Moseley Mr. Farwell Mr. A. Hascall Mr. Niles Mr. Richmond Mr. D. Sibley Mr. M. H. Sibley 86 Mr. Hillyer Thereupon, On motion of Mr. Cash, 31 Resolved, That Amasa J. Parker is nominated on the part of this House, for the office of Regent of the University of this State. A copy of a resolution of the Senate was received and read, in the words following, to wit: Resolved, (if the Assembly concur,) That the Senate will immediately meet the Assembly in the Assembly chamber, to compare their nominations of a Surveyor-General and Regent of the University. Thereupon, Resolved, That the Assembly will immediately meet the Senate in the Assembly chamber, to compare their said nominations. Ordered, That the Clerk deliver a copy of the preceding resolution of concurrence to the Senate. The Senate accordingly attended in the Assembly chamber; and having withdrawn, Mr. Speaker informed the House, that on comparing the nominations of the Senate and Assembly, they were found to agree in the names of William Campbell for the office of Surveyor-General, and Amasa J. Parker for the office of Regent of the University. Thereupon, Resolved, That William Campbell, of the county of Otsego, is hereby appointed Surveyor-General of this State. Resolved, That Amasa J. Parker, of the county of Delaware, is hereby appointed Regent of the University of this State. A message from the Governor, delivered by his private secretary, was read, in the words following, to wit: GENTLEMEN, TO THE ASSEMBLY. I have this day approved and signed the bill entitled "An act to increase the number of commissioners to superintend the building of a court-house and jail in the county of Yates." Also the bill entitled "An act to authorise a loan to the county of Herkimer, to defray the expense of a new jail erected therein." Also the bill entitled "An act concerning the supreme court clerk's office at Geneva." Albany, January 20, 1835. W. L. MARCY. The House then again resolved itself into a committee of the whole, on the bill entitled "An act in relation to the Bowery savings bank in the city of New-York;" and after some time spent thereon, Mr. Speaker resumed the chair, and Mr. Patterson, from the said committee, reported, that the committee had gone through the said bill, made an amendment thereto, and agreed to the same; which he was directed to report to the House, and he read the report in his place, and delivered the same in at the table, where it was again read. Thereupon, Mr. Roosevelt made a motion that the House should agree to amend the report of the committee of the whole, by inserting the following as the third and last section of the said bill: § 3. It is hereby declared to be lawful for any person or association of persons, without an act of incorporation, to keep an office for the purpose of receiving deposits, any thing in the Revised Statutes or in any other statute to the contrary notwithstanding. Debates were had thereon; and the question being put whether the House would agree to the said motion of Mr. Roosevelt, it was determined in the negative. NAYS 102 AYES 12 The ayes and nays being required by ten members, Those who voted in the negative are Mr. Peck Mr. Springer Mr. C. Strong Mr. Van Benthuisen Mr. Waldron Mr. Woodbury Mr. Woodward Mr. A. Woodworth Mr. Wylie 102 Mr. Herttell Mr. Ringgold Mr. Hicks Mr. Roosevelt Mr. Pettit Mr. Wetmore Mr. Rice Thereupon, Further debates were had upon the said report; and the same being amended, Mr. Speaker put the question whether the House would agree with the report of the committee of the whole as amended, and it was determined in the affirmative. AYES 98 NAYS 18 The ayes and nays being required by ten members, Those who voted in the affirmative are Mr. Adams Mr. Anthony Mr. Baker Mr. A. Brown Mr. Harvey Mr. Patterson Mr. Peck Mr. Phillips- Mr. M. H. Sibley Mr. Simmons Mr. Speaker Mr. Springer Mr. Van Benthuisen Mr. Crosby Mr. Crowell Mr. M'Neil Mr. Moseley Mr. Denniston Mr. Eldred Mr. Murphy Mr. W. S. Paddock Mr. Palmer Mr. Parker Mr. Wheeler Mr. Wilcoxson Mr. Williams Mr. Woodbury Mr. A. Woodworth 98 And then the House adjourned until eleven o'clock to-morrow morning. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1835. The House met pursuant to adjournment. Four several petitions of the board of supervisors of the county of Kings, and of sundry inhabitants of the county of Suffolk, praying for the establishment of additional ferries between the cities of New-York and Brooklyn, were read, and referred to the committee on the judiciary. Two several petitions of sundry inhabitants of the county of Livingston, praying for the construction of a canal from Rochester to Olean, with a branch to Dansville, were read, and referred to the committee on canals and internal improvements. The petition of Horace Hulbert and David Porter, praying compensation for services rendered and expenses incurred in the construction of certain works connected with and forming part of the Chemung canal feeder, with sundry affidavits relating thereto, was read, and referred to the committee on claims. Three several petitions of sundry inhabitants of the county of Jefferson, and of the board of supervisors of the county of Oneida, praying for the construction of the Black river canal, were read, and referred to the committee on canals and internal improvements, Twelve several petitions of sundry inhabitants of the counties of Dutchess, Tioga, New-York, Saratoga, Westchester, Albany, Lewis, Cattaraugus, Cortland, Oneida, Tompkins, Clinton and Cayuga, praying for a repeal of the law of last session, proscribing the practice of botanic physicians, were read, and referred to the select committee on that subject, of which Mr. J. Haskell is chair man. The petition of sundry inhabitants of the county of Chenango, praying for the incorporation of the Wool-Growers' bank, to be located at the village of Norwich in said county, was read, and re[ASSEMBLY JOURNAL.] 12 |