The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-02-11

Albany.
Correspondence OF the Herald,


ALBANY, Wednesday Feb a
Ner York Appointments at Laa-Tsrribh Di.a,.
pointmemt--Rise in tho Price of Potatos.-L4p;.a.
the Proceedings, Classics, &c.
Well, the long agony is over-or rather part of
it, We have some New York appointments at last.
From the list subjoined, you will perceive that tho
Old Regency are triumphant the I" old hunken"
have 1t all their own way. The subterraneans'
are tremendously indignant. Grout, Swackhamer,
and others of that ik are discarded and disappon-
ted men. There's gratitude for you-there's the
reward of many laborious years spent in the peo-
pies This is the reward of patriotism Can
such things be and not excite special wonder 7"
Sc. &c. But truce to Indignation, and now for
the lucky men
Imwimis.-Saul Alley. Stephen Allen, VIM w.
Fox, Thomas T Woodruff and Charles Dusenburv
TO be Water Commissioners
Henry Van Hovenburgh, to be health officer.
Stephen r. Harris, TO be health commissioner.
Alexander +. Vache, to be resident physician.
Henry Everson, to be flour inspector. Where's
Arcularius!
Peter Esquirol, to be tobacco Inspector
Thomas ]. Stevens, to be inspector Of pot and
pearl ashes. Alas for poor Jim Connor
Abraham Tenure. James B. Nicholson, Charles
Mills and Jonathan Dayton Wilson, to be harbor
masters.
VIM Tyack, to be master warden, Richard H.
o
bellson and VIM. Newcomb, to be port wardens.
The above are all the nominations for New York
City asyet confirmed. number Of appointments
were also made for the counties of Erie, Hamilton,
Tompkins, and Chenango, We shall have the rest
OF the New York appointments very speedily. This
IS somewhat unexpected, as latterly il had been
thought that his Agriculturalcy was to leave them
until the last moment With most Of those that
have been made, every body appears to be satisfied,
except of the disappointed ones and the SUBJ
terraneans generally. But what care the people r.
faithful officers. God save the Republic
But little business was done in the Senate to-day.
MIR. Faulkner announced his intention to postpone
the consideration of his New York and Erie Rail
Road bill until Monday next, so that certain infor-
nation desired by Senators might De received in
time
In the Assembly an immense petition was pre-
sented from the county of Oneida, praying for Ne
and RIGHTEOUSNESS with penalty that would be
terror to evil doors The signers were mostly ofthe
fair sex. Why is not something done to relieve the
poor dear creatures from the terrors under which
they are laborng. Col. Hathaway, where, oh, where
is that bill Assembled muttudes, as with one
voice, call you to bring it forward, and with
all the eloquence tor which you are distinguished to
press II to a successful issue.
Mr.. Sanford gave notice of his intention to intro
duce bill TOR the incorporation Of the N. Y. Irish
Emigrant Society.
and courtesy afforded us to-day, by that pink OF per-
lection Enoch Strong. This genius is the butt or
the House, and the laughing stock of people gener
ally petition was presented the other day for the
abrogation of all laws for the collection of debts and
this conceited mass of vanity pepetrated what he
considered joke, by moving the reference of the
petition to the N. Y. delegation, on the ground that
every thing that ouandish and strange in DO
lltics sprung from them such was The proper refer.
ence. Ii was agreed to, and the Joke was cast
on his shoulders by appointing him
chairman of the committee thus Instituted.
To-day, Mr. Youngs called up hs-resolution direct
ing the committee TO hold their sessions in the As
sembly chamber, that all parties interested might
have a chance of being heard. At this, EnOch
waxed very wrath, and made an Indignation speech
in reply, concluding with the following beautiful
and delicate flowers Of rhetoric GA man." said
he, who will attempt to interfere with the business
OF a committee in the manner in which the gentle.
man does, will be guilty OF other things such az say
ing in regard to the speeches of members-'I don't
want 10 hear any more Of this stuff Tremendous
Yes, sir, he would be guilty OF that And he will
attempt to get this House TO meet at an early hour,
or to have afternoon sessions and then absent him
self from the House Sir, member who vii de-
scend to such mean, low, and such mean thingsas
this, would rob grave yard, steal the cents off
dead mems eyes, rob potatoes out of dead mig
gers saddle bagsp' What think you of that! Beau
riful and classic for the Legislative halls of the EN-
pre- State, isn't III SIMON.