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Judiciary- Robinson, Crippen, Potter, Gardner, P. C. Cooke.
Colleges, &c.-Morehouse, Curtis, Budd, Carroll, Betts.
Claims-J. C. Spencer, Bigelow, Cole, Richardson, Saylor.

Trade and Manufactures-Bogart, Wells, Springer, Murphy, Free

man.

Aliens-Cargill, Thorn, Hagar, Conklin, Eddy

Privileges and Elections-Van Buren, M'Carthy, Hudson, Boyd, Constant.

Grievances-Birdsall, J. Benton, Harris, Conklin, Manchester.
Agriculture-Gilchrist, Pine, Howard, Pike, Watson.

Religion and Charitable Incorporations-L. Benton, Stackhouse, Brandon, J. E. Townsend, Eckerson.

Cities and Villages-Ostrander, Mapes, Lawyer, Elbridge, Ashley.
Roads and Bridges-Fowler, Juliand, Winne, Keith, Tilford.
Engrossed Bills-Jermain, Van Buren, Philips, Blodget, Andrews.
Towns and Counties-Remer, Hulse, Yawger, Walker, Knight.
Public Lands-Sprague, Whitman, Halsey, Collier, Tyler.
Expiring Laws-Thorn, Halsey, Earl, Treadwell, Ellis.
Canals-Edmonds, Robinson, Turrell, Litchfield, J. B, Spencer.
State Prison-Livingston, Downing, Vark, Love, Dunlap.
Militia-Myers, Worthington, Weed, Vark, Blake.

Indians-Turrell, Parks, Shepherd, S. Griswold, Henry.
Salt-Gansevoort, Bogart, Litchfield, Moulton, M'Dowell.
Medical Societies and Colleges--Trowbridge, Harrison, Clark, Hook-
er, White.

Two Third Bills-Fillmore, Gilbert, Hoffman, Hough, Lacy. Select Committees on the Governor's Message. Imprisonment for Debt--Stilwell, Percival, Remer, Edwards, L. Benton,

Poor Laws and Insane Paupers-Potter, Gansevoort, Varian, W. Townsend, Price.

Controversy between this State and New Jersey--M'Dowell, Downing, A. Cooke, Hosford, Woodruff.

Abduction of Morgan-Otis, Jermain, J. C. Spencer, Selden, Sayre. Surviving Officers and Soldiers of the Revolution-Otis, Robb, Hub. bard, Gilbert, Woodworth.

House of Refuge and Marine Hospital-Griffen, Morgan, Jarvis, Rawson, Brown.

K

JOINT RULES

OF THE

SENATE AND ASSEMBLY.

1st. Each house shall transmit to the other all papers 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.

3d. Messages from one house to the other, shall be communicated by the respective clerks of each house, unless the house transmitting the message shall especially direct otherwise.

4th. 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 committees shall meet at such hour and place as shall be agreed upon by their chairman, and state to each other, verbally, or in writing, as either shall choose, the reasons of their respective houses, and confer freely thereon. And they shall be authorised 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 between 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 disagreement, the bill which is the subject of difference, shall be deemed lost, and shall not be again revived during the same session in either house.

8th. The same bill shall not create, renew or continue more than one incorporation, nor contain any provisions in relation to the altering of more than one act of incorporation, nor shall the same bill appropriate he public money or property to more than one local or private purpose.

And bills appropriating money for the payment of the officers of gov ernment, shall be confined to that purpose exclusively.

9th. Whenever there shall be a ballot for officers by the two houses, the result shall be certified by the president of the senate and speaker of the assembly, 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.

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10th. No bill that shall have passed one house, shall be sent for concurrence to the other, on either of the two last days of the session.

JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT.

United States' Courts within the State of New-York.

Appointed.

1823

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Office.

Salary

Smith Thompson, New York, Judge $4,500 STATED TERMS.-At New York on the last Mondays of February, May, July, and October. Special sessions may also be ordered at the discretion of the Court for the trial of criminal causes or suits in equity.

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STATED TERMS.-At New York on the first Tuesdays of February, May, August, and November.

The Act of Congress appproved May 29th, 1830, provides that, in addition to the Stated Terms, there shall be held monthly in the city of New York, a session of the district court for the trial of criminal causes and suits in equity, commencing on the first Tuesday of each month.

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1815 John W. Livingston, Skaneateles, Marshal.

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STATED TERMS--At Albany on the third Tuesday in January and second Tuesday in May; and at Utica on the last Tuesday in August.

STATE COURTS.

All JUDICIAL officers, except Justices of the Peace, are appointed by the Senate on the nomination of the Governor.

COURT OF ERRORS.

The Court for the Trial of Impeachments and the Correction of Errors, consists of the President of the Senate, the Senators, the Chancellor, and the Justices of the Supreme Court, or the major part of them.

If the Chancellor or a Judge of the Supreme Court be impeached, he shall be suspended from office until his acquittal.

On an appeal from a decree in chancery, the Chancellor shall assign the reasons for his decree; and on a writ of error brought on a judgment of the Supreme Court, the Justices shall give the reasons for their judgment; but neither shall have any voice in the decision of the case on trial. The reasons to be assigned by the Chancellor, or Justices of the Supreme Court, shall be submitted in writing, before the argument of the appeal, or writ of error, as the case may be.

On any interlocutory or other question, either on appeal or writ of error, not affecting the merits of the cause, or point decided, in the Court of Chancery, or Supreme Court, the chancellor or justices may vote.

The President of the Senate presides in the Court of Errors. This court has full power to correct and redress all errors that mayhappen in the Court of Chancery, or in the Supreme Court.

The writs and process of the court shall be signed by the clerk, and tested in the name of the President of the Senate.

Sessions of the court may be holden at the capitol, in the city of Al. bany, at such times as the court shall, from time to time, direct; but not more than two such sessions shall be holden, during the recess of the Legislature in any one year; and when so holden, during the recess of

the Legislature, the President of the Senate and the senators shall receive the same compensation for travelling and attendance, as for attending a meeting of the senate.

The Clerk shall receive the same daily compensation for his atten dance, at any term during the recess, as is allowed to members of the.

senate.

Appointed.

MEMBERS OF THE COURT.

1831 Edward P. Livingston, Columbia, President, 1828 Reuben Hyde Walworth, Albany, Chancellor,

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1827 John I. Schenck 1828 Stephen Allen 1829 Alpheus Sherman 1830 Jonathan S. Conklin 1827 Walker Todd 1828 Samuel Rexford 1829 Nathaniel P. Tallmadge 1830 David M. Westcott 1827 Moses Warren 1828 Lewis Eaton

1829 William Deitz

1830 Herman J. Quackenboss 1827 Reuben Sanford 1828 John McLean. jr. 1829 Isaac Gere

1830 William J. Dodge

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Elected.

1827 Nathaniel S. Benton 1828 William H. Maynard 1829 Alvin Bronson 1830 Henry A. Foster 1827 Grattan H. Wheeler 1828 John F. Hubbard 1829 Levi Beardsley 1830 Charles W. Lynde 1827 George B. Throop 1828 Hiram F. Mather 1829 Thomas Armstrong 1830 William H. Seward 1827 Timothy H. Porter 1829 Albert H. Tracy 1830 Philo C. Fuller 1830 Trumbull Cary

1816 John F. Bacon, Albany, Ex-officio, Clerk,
James Livingston, Greenbush, Sergeant at Arms,
James D. Wasson, Albany, Crier.

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