The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-03-10
LATEST FROM THE NoRTH.-The following dis
patch was received yesterday at Livingston IL Co.'s
famous express Office in Wall street,

LATEST FROM THE NoRTH.-The following dis
patch was received yesterday at Livingston IL Co.'s
famous express office, in Wall street,
ALBANY March 6. l845
The House adjourned at an early hour to-day, as
token Of respect to the memory Of Hon Lev 8
Mr.. Chatfied was member OF the Assembly in
1910, lS4l and 1912, and resided at Laurens, Of
sego County.
We have several petitions from New York that
the Erie Railroad Company be compelled to con-
struct their road through the southern tier of coun-
ties to BiDghamton, as condition of releasing the
lien OF the State on the road. Also, requiring the
railway companies between Albany and Buffalo, to
travel their roads with greater speed, and for the
appointment OF commissioner to supervise them
RESPONSIVENESS against par redemption in New
York or Albany, and petitions tor and against dis
crmnating tolls flow IN as fost as ever
Mr.. WHISTLER presented the memorial of the
Mayor of New York on the subject OF Emigration
and Pauperism. 1t was referred to a select CON-
mitee consisting of the delegations from New
York, Kings and Richmond counties.
A memorial of near 500 sailors of the port Of
New York against the bill taxing them higher
rate fol hospital money, was presented.
A bill was reported to compel the Long Island
Railway Company TO keep their track clear Of cattle
by fencing in their roadway
In the Senate memorials, were presented from
the Common Council for the repeal of the Mill
Tax, and for the regular annual tax bill A petit
ton was also presented from owners OF lots be-
tween Bowery and Broadway In favor OF closing
Eleventh street.
Gas is the rage of the day. The Senate has re-
por,ed bill to increase the capital of the Albany
Gas Light Company to extent sufficient to
able them to carry on their operations. They will
be in full blast by Sept. next. Buffalo, too, is
pushing alongside of Albany, and has bill reported
to organize company.
Mr. SMITH, of Suffolk county, has reported
liberal bill 10 extend and protect the interests Of
the agrcuitursts by extending The provisions OF
the act OF lS4I
MIR. LESTER has reported bill for par redemp.
tons. II cannot succeed. This is not fair move
towards the country banks. They pay their notes
IN specie at their counters in accordance with the
provisions OF their charters, and what right have
the Legislature say they shall keep them at par
IN New York or this city. Leave the currency
alone. For all business purposes these bills are
current all over the State at specie rates. Will not
that suffice these currency thinkers? Let well
enough alone" is most excellent maxim. Pass
this bill, and you will blot out of existence hosts
OF Institutions now performing their obligations
faithfully and with advantage to the community
were located
An important bill, of which a synopsis has been
Published in the general city papers, is under
application, proposing 10 apply the knife to town
that it proposes to egisate of office SO many
persoRs that members OF the Legislature would find
II unpopular at home. One great source OF ObJec-
ton to the present Common School law arises from
The fact that it abolished the offices OF town super
intendents and commissioners, and thus left hosts
without chance for an office. Such is the love
of office.
The House of Assembly of Canada have adopted
resolution by vote OF 43 to 40, in which the
principle Of paying Tor the losses incurred by the
rebellion of 1875 is recognised. Pay will follow
next session,