New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-04-08
From the Albany Argus.
Legislative summary. Monday, April s

In the SENATE, the Cheming and the Chenango
junction canal bills were reported by Messrs SAN
FORD and DEySIsToS and went 10 a third reading.
The Hudson River railroad bill was reported by Mr.
WILLIAMS and went to the Committee OF the Whole.
The repeal of the Act Of 1914 amending the charter
of Trinity church in the city OF New ork, was the
subiec, oftwo elaborate reports from the committee
on charitable and religions societes-Mr. EMMoSs
and Mr. BURNHAM uniting in one adverse TO. and
Mr. CLARK submitting another in favor of the repeal
concluding with recommending the passage OF a
bill
The special order, the bill abolishng the compul-
sorv publication Of legal notices in central paper,
and providing for service of notice, personally or
bv mail. or publication in paper as the court or
Office before whom the proceeding may be had-was
taken up. and its details occupied the entire morn
ing session II was reported with amendments and
referred to Select Committee 10 report complete.
On motion of Mr.. SANFORD, the Hudson River Rail-
road bill was made the special order Tor trlday al
10 o'clock Recess
In the ASSEMBLY, q memorial was presented from
merchants of New York, against renewing the COM
ulsorv features of the Inspection Laws. The morn
ing was spent in discussion OF the bill authorising
the RE Railroad TO build portion of their line in the
State of Pennsylvania, by Messrs WALBRTDGE.
PERKINS. PIERCE, TITUS, COLLINS, WoRDES, and
on motion of the latter gentlemen, the bill was re-
committed to the Railroad Committee.
THE FREsREr.-The Mayor of Bangor, Ne. has
unfinished Proclamation in which he makes est.
mate which does not to agree with the various
exaggerated newspaper accounts which Fave hereto
fore reached u.s. Of the loss occssioned by the recent
Some OF these accounts placed Il al the absurd
hight of million dollars. but be ia OF opinion that 1t
does not exceed S25000o slight difference
FIRES BILLERIcA.-Afr fire broke ont last night
AZ Bler;ca Mills which destroyed grocery store occu-
pied bv Mr. Wilson. Two barns were also burnt in
which we're two fine horses which persisted in tne flame
tho work of an incendiary.
On Friday night the dwelling house and outbuildnss
of the late Francis Faulkner, Esq OF Bilercs were de.
stroyed by fire. The ere originated in the barn. and
consumed one horse, two carriages, &c. most OF
the furniture in the house was saved
Boston Transcript Monday.
ExcELLEsr.-We learn from the Salem Observer
that verdict was rendered in Court last week that must
be gratifying to every friend OF good order Several
months ago a WAS expelled from the cars OF the
Eastern Railroad for violating the wel-known and
wholesome regulation of the Directors respecting snok-
inr For this expulsion the individual brought action
against Mr. Kinsnan the worthy and gen.lemanly Si.
pern,s ndent of the road Mr.. kinsman was acquitted
by the Jury and ior THIS we tninA tue lne uc na'
son 10 be- Truly thankful. Bost Jour.
STEAMBOAT SuyK-SerernL Lires Lost.-The
steamboat Wabash Valley, Capt Payne, from White
River for New Orleans csme in collision with steam
boat name unknown when about two miles below Jet
ferson College. The accident occurred little after MD
night The boat sunk her cabin floor. One hand is
known to have been drowned and several cabin passen
gers are supposed to have been lost The Belle Creole
lowed the wreck the shore opposite the College, and
then brought down part of the crew and passengers
The Wabash Valley had about $50 bales of cotton and
some other articles on board. lPicayune, 18th ut
ADJOURNMENT OF THE LEGIsLATURE.-Tbe pre-
sent session OF Legislature which has been unusu
ally prolonged will probably be brought to close about
the middle of the present month. The amount OF bust
ness gone through with the present year is very large
Boston Journal.
TRIALS FOR MURDER.-Three individuals
Gouche and the two saloys-were on Monday arragned
in the Court of Oyer and Terminer at Albany They
plead Not Guilty, and Wednesday of next week was
fixed for their trial.
~ ELIrHALET GREELEY, Esq. is the Wing
candidate for Mayor in Portland