New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-03-31

The whole subject has been Thoroughly canTassed by
the abest meInoerH- vote was secured Immediately
before adjournment to-day and the tax was sustained By
a decided majority The question pending being an
amendment TO strike the tax from the bill, the title OF
which is act TO provide for reduction OF the public
debt the motion 10 strike out negAtved yeas 81.
nays 80 Mr.. hunkei Immediately moved to insert tax
of =! mills per 5ushel upon Unanimous coal Upon this
proposition will have spirited discussion the West
Members being nearly unanimous In their opposi-
ton to ii.
Owing to the general sweep Of bridges made on the
Susquehannah, almost daily applications are made to
the Legislature to incorporate temporary ferry compa-
nes.
The Baltimore aud Ohio Railroad bill has been sum
berine the table for the last week bu, friends and
ponents wide awake and leaving stone unturned
to further their respective views. truly, PENN.
City Items.
Our OF TowS-THrRD AVENUE The brooks
tnklng, the grass is starting the trees bud
ding Nature Ia putting of the sombre livery Of Winter,
and cts begin suspect that ride out OF town may be
tolerable without foot o! crusy snow and the
mercury n, zero and you may ride from Tammany
Hall to Yorkville 6 miles for sxpencc. TO Harlem q
miles, for 10 and Boomingdae Tor shilling,
not few of ladies' especially inclined to invigorste
their frames aud improve their health by morning
midday ride, either in private public conveyance -
| Children. long hived in our crowded City accomnoda-
tons. enjoy and thrive frequent rides into the coun
try, especially in the fore part of the day
But just that most horrible OF all nusances, thai
diabolca hosgery Third avenue near Forteth ST be-
gins make the atmosphere detestabe than it was
able to do in cold weather. Three four hundred
rwinc fed mainly entras aud other disgusting gar
bage generate a stencil pes,eu, and undesirable
than encountered elsewhere, and the finer tho
day the more horrid the eluvia And yet this out
/ &c, oil,
without effort for its removal We have not doubt
that Il has caused many deaths already beside afictns
torture ON least hundred thousand human beings
and deprving myrsds Of the pleasure Of ride the
Avenue after once experiencing its chief misery. How
long shall this be endured Has extravsgsnty puff
ed Mayor no power 10 abate such indescrbable abom
nations
Between 10Th aud 45th there seversl danger
ous traps in the side walks Of the Third avenue
caused by the washing OF badly constructed embank
ments into deep break neck guies Lives will yet be
lost there If there is speedy amendment. Who is
Street Inspector
CY Patrick Mclean, Second Ward Policeman
killed muskrat in Auns, last night, while he the
Policeman and not the mussrat,) duty
Ey7 Yesterday was truly magnificent day. and
Broadway was more crowded with beautiful ladies and
fashonsbly dressed gentlemen than has been before
this season 1t really difficult squeeze ones way
through any thing above the fashionable pace during
the hours from Ill, four. The pretty hosts who
there mRrshal!ed marching and counter narchng-ra
lying round the gorgeous banners OF silk and cashmere
unfurled by those gallant generals Beck and Myers
thought of nothing but the beautiful day-sunny, but
hscked with light clouds like silver iroutand Of the
smiles and esrys raised especially in their honor BIZ the
holders and behoders broadway in town yester-
day.
EEy. Writing (says somebody is species Of
luxury which when has long INDUCED it. nothing
ese can furnish satisfactory substitute 1t is dis sipa
ton which annually brings hundreds OF infatuated young
men to the galeys, and which seeks to vanqush the
carea of life by attacking them in coumns The spoils
spoiled paper wasted pens and patience squandered
energies and ink
IS' On and after the lst OF April, steamboats,
from New Haven will leave that city daily fer NewYork
half pas, IL o'clock noon. and also daily eleven)
o'clock. P. NJ The boats among the best on the
Sound, viz The Hero Globe and Traveller. The
ing line from this City leaves heretofore, at hafpast g.
There will also be afternoon boat three days in the
week leaving Tuesdays and Thursdays a. 4 o'clock
P. NJ. and on Saturdays an hour earlier.
r. We learn that the beautiful organ now in
of erection In Trinity Church suffered consider
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sequence the rain beating through the windows in the
spire, which were open.
Il On Tuesday afternoon al o'clock the cor
stone of Episcopal Church will be laid. with
the usual ceremonies by Bishop cCoskry al the corner
of 18th ST. and 9th The clergy wardens, and
vcs.rymen of the several Episcopal Churches will
semb!e at halfpas. NJ u. the house OF the Rector
Rev Foster Thayer in 2sh.st between sth and 9th ave
/ m thl
place appointed
SERIOUS CHARGES AGAINST THE SUPER1sTEND-
ENr OF REPAIRs-The Mayor last evening submitted g
communication to the Board OF Aldermen accompanied
by Statement, which goes To show that great abuses
have been pracced BY the Superintendent OF Buildings
Mark Oakley, who is alleged in testimony taken be-
fore the Mayor has received considerable sums OF mo-
ney for iavors granted by way OF to ya
persons Mr.. o. denies the charges-ssys that ne
has usver received than about 500 from the per
referred TO- and that for money which he had
advanced them. Charges also preferred that mate
ras have been sold the proceeds Of which have never
gone into the City Treasury but have been ned TO
persons c: work on public buildings, &c a motion to
remove him from Office prevailed
! twill be seen by advertisement in our paper
today that the splendid steamer OREGON Cspt ST JOHN
leaves pier No. North River al o'clock tomorrow
morning on pleasure excursion up the Sound The
Oregon and her gentlemany commander are too well
known and appreciated require word of eomnenda
ton At hands
ELEcTIoS PoLLs.-The lst dist Poll. Eleventh
Ward has been removed from al7 Stanton li5 At;or
ST; I'd dist Second Ward from Southwest to North
west corner Beekman snd Gold sts Sd dist, Eleventh
Ward, from 269 Secord-st. to g avenue D.
z y fire broke out in one of the chambers of
the City Hotel last evening about II o'clock which ere
sed great confusion and alarm in that spacious and
crowded caravansers bu, fortunately extinguished
without going beyond the where it originated and
the room adjoining These considerably used up.
lMPoRTAST-To TIE LADIEs.-We see by
announcement; under the Auction Head that sale Of
new and magnihceu, Persian and Hndoo shawls and
Scsrfs will be sold tomorrow a, The Coliseum.