Papers to be Bills reject JOINT RULES OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY. 1st. Each House shall transmit to the other all patransmitted. pers on which any bill or resolution shall be founded. 2d. When a bill or resolution which shall have passed in one House, is rejected in the other, notice thereof shall be given to the House in which the same may have passed. ed. Messages 3d. Messages from one House to the other, shall be delivered by communicated by the respective clerks of each House, unless the House transmitting the message shall especially direct otherwise. the clerks. Amendments. In case of difference, committees to be appointed. Matters of difference 4. It shall be in the power of either House to amend any amendment made by the other to any bill or resolution. 5th. In every case of a difference between the two Houses upon any subject of legislation, either House may request a conference, and appoint a committee for that purpose, and the other shall also appoint a committee to confer. The committee shall meet at such hour and place as shall be agreed upon by their chairman, and state to each other, verbally, or in wri ting, as either shall choose, the reasons of their respective Houses, and confer freely thereon; and they shall be authorized to report to their respective Houses such modifications or amendments as they may think advisable. 6th. It shall be in order for either House to recede from any subject matter of difference subsisting behow settled. tween the two Houses at any time previous to conference, whether the papers on which such difference has arisen are before the House receding, formally or informally; and that a majority shall govern, except in those cases where two-thirds are required by the Constitution; and the question having been put and lost, shall not be again put on the same day, and the reconsideration thereof shall in other respects be regulated by the rules of the respective Houses. 7th. After each House shall have adhered to their Bills when disagreement, the bill which is the subject of diffe- deemed lost. rence shall be deemed lost, and shall not be again revived during the same session in either House. rations. 8th. The same bill shall not create, renew, or con- Bills relative tinue more than one incorporation, nor contain any to incorpoprovisions in relation to the altering of more than one act of incorporation; nor shall the same bill appropriate the public money or property to more than one local or private purpose; and bills appropriating money for the payment of the officers of government, shall be confined to that purpose exclusively. 9th. Whenever there shall be a ballot for officers by Ballots for the two Houses, the result shall be certified by the officers, how President of the Senate and Speaker of the Assem- reported. bly, and shall be reported by the presiding officer of each House to their respective Houses, and be entered on the journals of each, and shall be communicated to the Governor by the clerks of the two Houses. 10th. No bill that shall have passed one House, No bill sent shall be sent for concurrence to the other on either of for concurthe two last days of the session. rence on two last days. STATEMENT Of the Banks under the General Banking Law, shewing their names, and the place in which located, the amount of capital secured by State Stocks, and the amount secured by Bonds and Mortgages, and the amount of circulating notes on the 1st December, 1841. 22 Ballston Spa Bank,. 23 Farmers' Bank of Hudson, 24 Mercantile Bank of Schenectady, 25 Bank of Watertown, 46,000! 30,000 62,000 50,000 50,012 99,500 Mohawk Village, 37,000 28,559 52,000 61,000 46,240 70,000 93,550 123,000 32,000 39,900 53,900 93,000 76,808 30,000 27,186 39,943 26,000 20,000 38,900 60,000 65,300 95,490 *The circulation of the Bank of Whitestown has been reduced since the 1st of December to $80,000, and without withdrawing any of their securities. $10,000 of their stocks are of Canal 6 per cent. |