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New YoRK SUPREME CoURr AT ALBANY, Janu-
AIRY 7-Present-Cn ef Ju'tise Bronson, Justices
Beards!sy and Jewst Tho Trustees Of Hamilton Col
Tho People ex rel. John Gardner vs. Christopher
Battsrman Default IN not appearing on attachment en-
d.on Reynolds The liks-rhe PeopIs OK rel. Anthony
Gould ct al vs. The like The People rel John
Cochran g, al vs. Anthony Il. Van sIyck The defend.
rel samuel Myers vs. william Jones Default for not
appearing on attachment entered The People sx. rel
ex rel Lewis Uhl w Bernard Bsgloy Default for not
appearing on attachment entered and attachment not
bailaels r @ People ex rel Martin Newton
entered add relator at his election attachment
not bailsbie or have leave TO prosecute his bonds
kns The like-The People ex rel Palmer Summers W
The same. The liks-The People sx rel Walter Leg.
gett Hugh Magee The liks.-In the matter Of the
apple alton of milford Martin ct al vs. Gideon
The applicants have lesve to prosecute the ocia bond
Of Reynolds sheriff Of Rensselaer, CO. In the matter
The President, &c. Of the Mechanics and Farmers
Rank Albany w II. w Brown and Elijah Graves Tho
judgment be rendered for the plaintiff with costs =
The same VS. Horace Pierce Joseph winants and Henry
q. Wheston.-The like. Richard L. Mcdonald deft- In
error ads Joseph McChesney, plf In error-Judgment
rendered In favor Of the defendant In with cost,
unless the plaintiff in serve the back within
thirty days. Peter Belts VS. Daniel Lyon.-Motion to
strike the cause from the calendar denied with costs
Jonathan Warner va. John Ross ct sl-Csuse strick
from the calendar with cost Of motion. and judgment
for the plaintiff the demurrer with costs The People
John Erwin-Molion TO strike from the csen
dsr denied Joseph ". Shepard Jacob Carpenter
Judgment fer plaintiff less defendant pay costs Of
ton Elijah T. Smith and william II Perkins Hiram
Hovey-Motion to strike the cause from the calendar
denied with costs Daniel McDougal w. John A.
McDougall Motion for new trial denied. az.
pesrinr The President SC Of tho Mechanics and Farm
efs' bank, Albany, n. w. Brown and 4. Graves -
Judgment for plaintiff, frvolousness Of the demurrer
samuel Pitts va. Edward w. Andrews.-The like. W.
A. White and W. ADdsn Orrin A. Thatcher--O rds =.
ed That the be stricken from the calendar and
judgment for plaintiff, with costs and the clerk
damages y. Corning, j. Horner and ID. Sparhawk VS..
William I. pcgolyor-o fling scire facias with shsr
H. relative etc ordered that the defendants appear ond
plead said witt In twenty days after the last day Of pub
LEGATION, that his default DO entered samuel Smith
and Wife, VS.. r. Tryon and othe,a-On fling agreement
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Glorious. positively glorious, 10 this sleighing time
Nothing could exceed tho spirit with which all Gotham
yesterday addressed themselves to the pleasure Of sleigh
riding The big teams brought OUT the bear skin
leopard skip and buffalo skin robes displayed to
the very best adventage; and fur caps fur tppets nnd
fur robes, displayed in great prouson as if st
Petersburg, and not New York, the scene OF all
this winter amusement In fact, the change
plete, that II diicut for any to imagine that
these were the streets through which he made his
way few days since, when the mud was ankle deep.
But ng for the past, the present is full of glee The
sun shons out yesterday clear ind bright, from
morning till the close Of day; the air delight
ully clear and exhrating, and everybody abroad
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grace that could almost forgive the theft for the
sake Of the cleverness with which it done. The
best to be pursued then Ia TO leave all
at home. except such nesdu for the expedition
We give cut to day which shows something Of life
on runners in broadway and this may a spsci
Of the life in all the principal thoroughbred
the city; all enjoy IT. tho little boys enjoy they pelt
the gay riders with bas the little girls enjoy It,
do also the larger misses when the beaus ask them
out to enjoy it, The arks enjoy II, because 1t Is full Of
life; and the livery stable proprietors enjoy hugely
because brings the largest possible griss to their MILL
the stage propretors enjoy for for precisely the same
And finally horses enjoy il, for gives them
short respite from the eternal dragging Of the wheel We
hicles 30 tho sleghing brings Joy all round.
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whether the preamble Inserted not Folks hand
were red with the blood Of innocent men the
and upon humanity TO leave the troops upprovded for
and !, would hereafter be called to account for It. The
gentleman proceeded to discuss the of the war
aud to enlarge upon Mr.. Folks message, which he de
cared 10 be document unsustansd by truth
or common sense He believed II to be the duty OF
every patriot to sustain the government he would vote
supplies for the support of the army whether right was
side not
MIR BALLOON Of Chsnsngo got the floor. and pending
his speech sgsnst the general government the House
adjourned
Previous to the adjournment. the srrAxsR announced
the following standing committees -
Csmmi,tss on Wsys and Msons-Wright T. Smith
Blodget Perkins, J. l.. Smith.
o" Camals-Copwsll, Carpenter, Sage, Hitchcock
Baker.
On Jutiei~y, Burnsll, shumwsy. Potle, Balloon, De-
veliD Fenro, Flanders.
On kaiIroads-Lsavsns, wenmsn, Wright, Maxwell
Hodgsou.
On Banks and Iasuranes COMPATIBILITY, Crosby.
On T~othird Bus -Bascom, W. 8 Smith, Shaw, Car
On Colleges. aeade~ie.. and Common School. Bur
chard, Woodruff, Beers, Watson Chapman.
On Grievanees-Dean, Mcnamara. N. B. Smith, g. j.
Davis, Hammond.
On Priviless. and Eleetsns--T. Smith. Upham. Wood
On Petitions Of .aliens-Adams, skeele, Hodgson
Small AiDg.
On Erection and Dirisien Of Tsvn. and Counties-
Treadwell Bowdish, +. Green, Chsndlsr, Rutherford
On CI0ims-beer, Barstow, TTsadwel, Marks
On Internal Affairs of Towns and Counties-Curry J
Davis, Mcwhorter, s. !. Davis. Chandler.
On Medical Soeietiss and Colleges -sil W. II. Pratt
J. b. Smith, Hunter, Dawson.
On Incorporation Of Cities and VIIakss-Blodget
lor 3. rstow, Morgan, Barber.
On Manufacture Of Sait-Ben, Prindle, Keyser, Atwa
ter, Garrison
On Trade end Manu- arland, Butr,ck, Up
ham Van Walk enburgh, Csndee.
On State Prisons-Rathbun, Gould, McFarlan, Had
ley, Walsh.
On Ensrossed BiHs-Caw, Earl, Croker, Chaihsld
Sickles
On Militia aud Public Dsfencs-Fullerton Hubbard
McDousll, Morgan, Bowie.
On Road, aud Bridges-Lee, D. Moore, Sherman, AL
labon, Marshall
On PuIiie Lands-s Moore, Pierce, Montanye, Miller
Emmons
:, On Indian S6airs Hubbard Gregory, Boyden, 7 u
Hnghast, Stewart.
On Charitable and Religious Societies -Cro,by, 8
Moore, Orion, Southard, Benedict.
On 5krieuiturs -Beckwith. Lawrence, Vanderbilt,
Mctionegal Temple.
On Expiring Lars-Weeden, Crowley, Daniels
Brown, Lskin.
On Pu'Le Printins-orton, Divee, c. j. Green, Howe
Henderson.
On Expenditures IN the Executive DepartmentsBloss
feck, Gray, NJ Pratt, HarDg.
On Expenditure Of the .assembly-Russen, McDoual
Van valksnburgh, Fuller, Lsndon.
Joint Library Commiftee-8sge, Hestop, Southard, j.
L. Smith, Alsben.
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AFFAIRS IN ALBANY.
THE LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS.
&c. &c.
II E L K q II A p HI I O .

ALBANY, January u.
Senate.
Senator WHEELER reported bill to submit the amend.
cd charter Of the city of New York again the people
Tho bill contains provision rectifyng omission in
the charter previously submitted provides that the
engineer Of tho department. and the Mayor to the Com.
mon Council
The has under discussion the resolution calling
on tho general government to refund the moneys ad
vanssd by the State to voluatsers
The Senate continued the dscu sion on the resolution
calling the general to reimburse the vo
lunssr expenses, which modified to apply to
Congress to foot the bill
Mr.. You've characterized the whole movement as hub
be patriotism Ho said nothing could be done for tho
volunteers they their way to the seat Of
The resolution sdopted-yeas 10, nayss.
In relation to the Court Of Errors, Mr. Hand made
counter report to Mr. Spencers asserting that the court
cesed TO exist OF the time the constitution into
effect md the legislature could not institute tribunal
in It's place.
Both reports are to be considered nsxt week.
Tie bill for again submitting the amend irents Of the
city charter Of New York, TO the people, the first
Tuesday in February as tho day
ssembIy.
Mr.. BAxrrssresigns'ion this morning sent In and
accepted.
Mr.. WATSON presented resolution in support Of the
with Mexico
resolution offered to appoint select committee
OF thirty ~ organize the judicial districts of the
State.
bill relative to the pay of the members of the legis
lature was presented
N. B. SMITH brought In a bill to amend the act rela
tive to passengers arriving at New York.
Mr.. WuymAN gave notice of bill to amend tho New
York lien law.
The debate on the volunteer bill was renewed. mo
ton made to amend the preamble by striking all
except the words that the country Is involved
with Mexico"
The previous question moved, and the bill was re.
committed with instructions to add the preamble Aye,
a. noes
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to enjoy it. No horse found stupid conten,
himself with walk and for the most part II dfi
cult TO restrain the noble animals, who seemed to be
filled to their utmost capacity with the progressive
spirit" An omnibus sleigh ride is very different thing
from omnibus ride performed by aid of wheels and
laborng horses. One Of those long graceful sleghs
with lead Of from twenty I've to forty merry souls and
all drawn by six eight spirited horses forms feature
of the times not to be despsed The advantage Of this
modo Of enjoying sleigh ride all others is this
there are many merry who join their mirth to
the stock Of the whole load that the very
must be in It, ii the whole not happy together
and then the very Jingle Of the bells is calculated to
make the spirits RISE and give life to the whole system
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And then too the little incidents attending 4 sleigh
ride. Ladies' will fall down In the snow now and
then, gentleman will, somehow other miss his
footing and tumble heels head just to the
passengers and as to racing, thinks OF en-
forcing the ordinance relative to fast driving during
seighng tines and, therefore, horses drivers passen.
gers and spectators generally enter into tho spirit of
this sport with the greatest guso. There Is slight
drawback upon this pleasure and that Is the danger
runs of having his her pocket pckei by the light
fingered Of both who seek opportunities carry
their trade whenever crowd makes their chances Of
success fai These snsrprsiDg individuals will gen.
orally prove to be the most agreeable persons In the
company; and they pick pocket with such iuimitabls
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Nsws PROM ST HELENA.-Our correspondent OF
New Bedford fu rni,hes us with few items of in
tsgence from St Helena up TO the o5th Of November
last The now Governor Nal Gen Ross, had arrived nj
ST. Helena from England with his family and took the
oaths OF Office on the 23d Of that month.
In consequence Of the war between this country and
Mexico, the United States Consul ut ST. Helena had
written TO he United States Commodore on the Yves,
COAST OF AFRICA recommending him 10 allow any Of the
vessels Of his squadron that mi gh be relieved and Mound
home to call al 81 Helena to give convoy TO any Anne.
rcan vessels that might be there return This
was ahoughuul ptecauton, although there does not
appear to be any immediate danger from Mexican priv
teers or vetsels Of wsr-Bo.on .4dssrftssr Lan. u
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Tho Sub Treasury System.

Wa hear that monsv IL ,srv .c.rc s'' Oe ,h sv
cities This il eli an artificial coptrivsncs Of IN. RsnE
10 make Congress Iepesl the sub Tressurv ar shsnd
the specie clause Thsy had batter shsndon tn @
with Mexico than do either
strong niacss of dsnosit A The Rsnh. annoint ~ 49,
petept clerks make their transes from one ctv "a an
expedition as the Banks can do Il They have sken the
business into their own and are hound IN smnov
able clerks and sufficient number to do the work we'll
For this il Is entitled 10 the bsne6t Of the circusfion
~ indemnity for ali the expenss rive II back 10 ths
Banks and they will gladly loan money TO the Govern
ment The dsposts and Circulation viii enable thsm TO
do co. and the profits on the rise Of the money derived
therefrom. abundantly pay ali sxpsnses
The can furnish better circulation than
the local B,nLs WIN then Weld Il TO The BsnIs1 '
Secretary ofthe Treasury finds Il enient
Ss,onsi R.nL e ~. .,ehi;h.d =, WkSin.,y1n 20 h. "
duced undar tho sunsrv;son of Concress. hut nv M
means mem funds Of the Nation return back 10 the
The ritter has svar .nc r. Of 1910 con.;dsr.A
National Bank for The nro.n.ritv and CON
venienee of comm.rc;ai - 80 80 ~. sIov.rn
mept paner crcu istan sam;r,isrt ~ 'nsc;s r. in
dspensable. habit ~ more vsr,,i hn h.; ~
its infancy 70 manhood moIe han INV otsr nation svsr
before prospered, why then abandon IN A mechsnc
might az well abandon the use nj hi. tool. an5 ,.s
Of paper is 10 he rontnued WIN No, snh;s.t - 80 h
| supervision of Congress1 ~
Tssa.ury notss reasonable .. sight with specie are
The psp.r of National Rank be more convsnisns
thar either ond the profits on the phbiic deposits and
circulation would more than nav ali The
establishment pnd enable The Bank to disburss and
transfer the funds of the n all nars Of the
nation fleeing the Governm emit from the whole expcnse
| of conducting the sub Treasury
The specie csuse in the sub Tren.nrv does IN. do
.ny harm IL only rives TO Treasury notes nrerancs
| over bank notes
Under the Sub Treasury here vii mt he half M vres.
an accumulation of sps as the would be In The bsnks
if they kept ard disursed the pblc money because n
properly Conducted nearly ali the rsceips except for
snch loans Is the Government NAV nesoato will he In
Treasury notes The money borrowsd shoud he ,n.d.
payable by instame nts when one instament voud he
paid out 10 the public creditors before Another became
due; and the money thus expendsd in the ordinsrv
OF trade would return 10 The hanks and 10 ne
loan contractors in saason 10 ne the n.r psaIsrt m
that one or two instaments woud I,rnish suf1c,.nt
amount Of specie TO nav 6fv or q hundred instamenss
The Secretary Of The Treasury has made Craa. ro,s
take in sending specie TO New 0resns We have mors
than We know what 10 do with thsrefore sha have to
send back Treasury notes would snswer everv pur
pose for currency bearing only nominal int tose
they very properly redeem with specie at seht: ana
those airing as per cent for these 80 far
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ALBANY, Jan. IL, 1877.
Inc Senate was pretty full, with large audience
wv morning ana bracng air; small sprinklng of snow
M. T.tcorr reported bill for the distribution OF
vsntion. ~ 0'h
Several reports were received
O. the MEXICAN wAs-rExAs, &c.
senator BARLOW offered the following reamble and
resolutions $50
Whereas. "our country is In a state of war (which
mons can doubt and the that war are now Ito
us unimportan;" and whereas Texas is now bone Of
our bone and hssh Of our Hesh and he Tor theyl who
nusds inc or o. u
twill vote az soon for the enrolment Of troops protect
the soil OF Texas as wel would the spot which we
army hss been such it should be or not 10 forsaone
concusion and whereas our country and our citizens
have been invaded and we] wi sustain that country
or wrongy' therefore
Resolved IF tho Assembly concur) that our Senator'S
firmly up 10 the aid OF the Federal Government and
all suitable efforts TO furnish sufficient supplies of mon
and means Tor an energetic and .nccesso prosecution Of
Resolved IF the Assembly concur) that his Exc
cy the Governor be requested to foru ard copy ohes
York;
lin the preamble the Quotations and brackets arc
NIlcuy ooped from the original
The preamble and resolutions on motion of Senator
BsIow were rsfsrrsd to the Committee Of the Whole
On motion Of Mr. TALoorr. the Senate went into Com
miee ofthe Whole, the bill reported by him. pro.
vdDS for the distribution of copies of the
ana consutionsl debstss, to the members and officers
Legislature " "'
An amendment to strike officers of the constitution
al nventon was adopted. proposal to strike on.
members OIL tho Legis aturs" and to limit th. dstri.
button Of the work to members of the ed
little debate, which was particularly unimpcrsnt Tho
proposal carried The bill was reoommit.ed IN The
committee which reported twith instructions to amend
a. above.
Then the Senate on motion Of Mr. Hall, resolved II.
self into Committee Of the Whole ON his resolutions
already published, nsructng Senator'S &c in Con
gress to oppose the introduction Of slavery in any newly
acquired territories at all risks. Mr. Buchanan in the
Chair.
Without any sort OF remark Mr.. JorEs submitted the
following resolutions to DO annexed to those offered by
Senator HALT
The Clerk road the resolutions follows
Resolved, That inasmuch engaged IN
war with foreign power, strong and manifest exped-
ency calls upon in where present action is
neeessary to avoid tho agitation Of ali subjects inevitably
calculated ~ well to distract the rgies OF the Go.
vernment AZ to impair the harmony Of the Union.
reserved. That unwilling we are, whilst adherng
10 the compromises OF the Constitution 20 extend tho
sphere OF the institution Of slavery yet tho question
70 the extent to which should be tolerated territory
scqured by us from Mexico cannot properly be settled
usay but matter entirely Of domestic regulation
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carry the hod for dollar. The gentleman alluded to
Stevenson the colonel Of the California regiment his
he believed that the officers of that regiment generally
held lucrative ofces in the Custom House The gentle
quent he speaks with great difficulty and coughs fire.
quently.
An amendment instructing the Commssary General to
purchase the clothing, 30 Of any person, who would
furnish the articles the lowest price, adopted
With the above unimportant amendments, on motion
to the House The House Immediately agreed TO the
bill as reported by the committee of the whole and the
Dill vas ordered to be eDgrosaed for third aiding
Mr. SMALL asked that tho bill be Immediately read
third time could not be done except by unanimous
consent.
Mr.. BLopsrrr objected and the final passage OF The
bill Is deferred till Mon'ay.
The snnual report Of the superintendent of the Onon
daga Salt Springs was received. Twice tho usual
Der were ordered printed.
Mr. PsaEiNs introduced bill to secure to married TO-
The Senate revolutions in relation to the re i'm burss
ana o. for the relief Of volunteers
may be annexed TO the United States were presented to
the House and lie over until Monday.
Ms Ba9pa.IF withdrew the objection he made to the
what he called personal explanation, why he had op
allowed to proceed. His explanation consisted in a
charge Of delinquency against the general government
MIR. SMALL asked If motion for a third reading was
now in order
The CHArn replied, that II the House unanimously con-
scnted, II would be in order.
Mr.. WALsH objected
30 the bill was not read third time.
appears that two the lower House are 10 he
contested The quarrel in between Me ssrs
Deefs ana Hayward Of Westchester in the other be.
tween Messrs. Montague and Hasbrouck of Utter
Sssrn Beers and Montague the present ipcumbents
Inc resolution offered by Mr.. GoULp, declaring that
capital punishment ought to be abolished has been re-
ierred 10 select committee Of the following gentlemen
messrs Sould Perkins, Rsthbun, Bslcom and j. Davis
ject ~F ~ ~
During the morning hour, the House was engaged
upon Dill providing for the payment of its members u
fees $50; carried
Dill was introduced into the house to-day by Mr.
cense laws. " ~
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ment alone.
Resolved That il IL the first and most imperative duty
OF tho of the people to provide for tho
mon and supplies necessary vigorous energetic, and
successful prosecution of the with Mexico being
the most efectua to speedy and honoIa.
bic peace and that the premature of any ques
ton that ia calculated to prevent retard this desired
contamination ought to be carefully avoided inju
ious to the national interests not fatal TO the
ofthe American arms"
These resolutions referred 10 the Committee Of
the Whole. and ordered to be printed. Adjourned.
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+, Browns

CARSAPARILLA &, Tomato Bitters. The most
- used and best kno1n Bilters before the Puhllc;-
These Bters are warranted TO be purely Neeetabie
compomn and mark this, G5-tey can nerer do inc
least injury ohaterer II has been used IN
the private practice of the most successful Physlas
for long time, with great success in Purifying tne
blood strengthening and invigorafing the SYSTEM II
is not he supposed that any one medicine WIZ cure
all diseases which the human frame is subject nor
is this article recommended rs such like most Of inc
quack medicine bul for effecting the p rpose Tor
which is desIgned there is nothing that has proved
itself worthy of the public confidence as this ceIe
braed compound
The whole vegetable kingdom does not furnish two
substances admirably adapted 10 purify noarish dna
inUigorate The human system. These Bilers have all
the effect of the most powerful pDreatives when used
in sufficient quantity, and YET are so mild In their on
Grafton that they may be given to persohsin the most
delicate health with perfect ga ETY.. They are also
very agreeable TO The taste
There have heen mann remarkable IN this tom,
to which references will he given by
4. A. G. PAGE, the only 8gent in Bath.
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Sea Otter Oil

For Preserving and BeautJyng the hair.
Boston, Dec. 1888.
DIR. Frederick Brown; Icertify that have used the
Otter Oil which put up by you. For dryness of the
hair and dandru Tn The head, do think it superior
to any other oil ever used. 1t makes the hair soft,
and gives il fine and glossy appearance and the hair
does dry up again it does after using any other
kind of oil. 1hereforeI can most cheeriully recon-
mend it to all that afflicted with dry and I'M
healthy head of hair. think any one by using 1t a
short time will find il very valuable article
GEO. f. BorNEY.
A.G. PAGE, Agent tor Bath.
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+. Browns Worm LOzenges

RE the most valuable and certain medicines ever
n discovered for destroy ng and expeing all kinds
of Worms which frequently trouble chiidren-
They most excellent remedy. and are as plea
SAINT to the taste any common confectionery 1hey
differ from all other Worm LoZenges, as they haze no
mercuryi them.
Thousands of boxes have been sold within the last
rev months. A. G. PAGE, Agent for Bath.
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AnOdyne,

OR, Poor Mans Plaster. Price 1911 cents for large
" size. This Plaster is recomnie Dded with the
greatest fdence in fact II is recommended with
that confidence that if il is obtained OF the Proprietor,
and it does not give relief the money saH positipelybe
returned. For weakness or pain in the Ioins, back
side, breast, limbs, neck, joints, Rheumatism,
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sold, and not single instance has occurred where
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every person obtain it. In severe Coughs, Colds,
Asthma, and Difficulty of Breathing, worn over The
lungs, il will afford great relief.
A. G. PAGE, Agent for Bath.