Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-01-20


We have received from our CORES sondents at Alba
ny and the late intelligence in regard to the Le-
gisature and Navy Island. From Navy Island there
is no news Of any importance; but interesting n'e
gence is expected this evening, which. If received, will
be published in our tomorrow mornings Herald
From our Correspondent Bro~ghsm-No XIV
ALBANY, Jan. It, 1888.
The House is doing all spin the session
without assuming the responsibility OF other measures
They seem 10 have been sureited with the debates
on the Small Bill project that their appetite tor fnrther
Legislation is entirely bun,ed IL is evident that they
mean to await the action OF the Senate upon their pet
measure before they take up any ether SUBJECT They
went into COMMITTEES this morning upon MIR. Halls auc
ton BILL but after sitting while gazing at each other
some Hen member moved to rise and report progress.
by way Of variety, presume There was nothing to
vides that any citizen Of this State become an suc
.ioneer executing and depostng with the Comp'ro
Ter an approved bond with saretes Tor the payment OF
the auction duties in the prescribed by the llh
ieh and 18th sections Of the law in the Revised Stat
utcs The sales to be regulated as heretofore The
monopoly enjoyed by the incumbents in office will have
influence with the Senate, and II may be mat tho
bill will be defeated.
Several petitions presented this morning Tor
acts OF incorpora for industrial purposes. Perhaps
there feature that distinguishes the system OF mod
ern improvement from that ct our ancestors more than
this DISPOSITION 10 associate under law and bring
geher the energies OF capital and enterprise Tor deh
mite purpose IL is the very spirit OF the age And Is
N. n
% fair fields that has made the of rapid
rivers as nothHg tina, has built up cities and towns
with the qucknsss OF magic that IN hity years has plac
ed the same level With the mighty Kingdom OF
Great Br,ain Is this system which the present Loco.
oco Democrats striving They will have
hard strife Of IT, though ultimate success awaits them
IL they persevere.
The popularity hunting measure Of Mr. Sbley, the
motion to adjourn the Sd Of April mas been postponed
at las, the I'd day Of March BY vote of oot 81 Mr.
sibey explained why he had brought the resolution in,
about the treatment he had received from his friends
IL must be confessed that the Locos have completely
outwitied the Wings on this measure.
The people Of Jefferson az! st. Lawrence counties
are praying with all their might for restoration OF char
ter 10 the Sackeus Harbor Bank They state they are
without money in that section of the country, that the
winding up of the Bank presses hard upor It's debtors OF
heh they form thu chief part that the Legislature which
repealed the charter had no regard FOR the public
% and that they hope the present session said char
ter will be restored TO said Bank These petitions are
signed by large number ef persons OF both PARTIES
They standing instructions 10 Messrs. Van Dyk and
Preston King. how act in regard 10 the Banks. Both
these gentlemen say they will favor the Banks II the
people the stockholders III the people owe them mo-
neg Here il the fact avowed by the debtors them.
selves They are farmers and mechanics IN the aiore
said counties, and consequently they the people
STILL 1t will be no harm for the Banks to tell how much
due them from their directors, stockholders and 9th
GERS III they have been conducted rightly. they need
not be afraid to show hands
The southern counties seem determined TO have the
Erie Rail Road, IL prayers can effect uesirsbe an
object Petitions are handed in every day asking for
the aid Of the State in subscription of three millions o
dollars TO the stock OF the company How undaunted
in the pursuit Of its object, is speculstonl
The pilots have come up here with a memorial but
for what have heard. Their petition referred
40 select Committee of sve. Poor fellows tLey have
ah,rd time of it, Their rights have been Invaded and
they should be promptly restored to meritorioos
class.
On motion Of Mr. Culver that the members Of the
House be supplied with Clsrks Manual Mr. Preston
King said he had not read the book and what
did no, want to read H. He was opposed to granting
Mr. ca wish. Mr. Culver said II was useful book
vsrv useful one. Mr. Zsbriskie made some remarks
and thought from the gentemsn's (Mr Cuverl late dis
play OF wit intelligence and that he had de-