The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-02-18

Mr.. JssnIss. OF New York, folio ~sd
Ia tn: s0u. o. oi'.,ns this despatch tn: Hsn
There are ma ~ spectators prsss ut, and more than
ususl interest prsvAilsl
NEW YORK LEGisL AZURE.
SENATE. DIN
new ALMsHoCsE.
A petition was presented for the sppoIntmsnt Of .
special board to control and the Affairs Of the
Aims House In the city Of New York.
.s.r siL-s aErosrEs. ttsH
Mr.. BoKKz reported bill In favor Of altering the
Cemmissioners map Of the city Of Brooklyn also pro-
vidDg for the establishment Of OWL and criminal
courts In the city Of 3. ookIyn.
MADISON UNivERsITv.
Mr BesD reported sl TO repeal the cot relative to
the removal Of the Madison Uo'vsrsity.
FnEE SCHOOLS
tn. Committee Of n. Who'll. took up tn. blu r.a..
after ''n' debate ASSEMBLY.
ALBANY, Feb. II, 1S4o.
BILLS REPoRrED.
bill was reported In favor constructing Railroad
nom Troy to Rutland.
Mr.. Cssm, Of Kings county, also reported bill t.
authorize the city Of Brooklyn to raise money for the
purpose Of obtaining water.
BILLS PASSED.
The bill authorizing the oty Of Brooklyn to raise
funds for tho purpose Of completing their City Hail.
read . third time and passed.
The bill amend the charter Of the East River In
surssos Company, was also read . third time and
passed.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
Mr.. MCLEAN, OF Livingston county, according to
previous notice. introduced bill for the sppsintmsnt
Of Board Of Railway Commtssio nsrs.
bill to change the location of the Marine Hospital
NJ. Xsrt n, gave ns1' Of a ns:n
buildings for the accommodation Of the State Library
Mr.. Psurr, Of Albany county gave notice Of etll t.
discontinue the Clinton State Prison, and establish In
It's stead a asylum for idiots.
COMPTROLLER.
Mr.. WARRINGTON HUNT vas chosen Comptrouer.
swoRD TO col. BLISS
The Committee Of the Whole took up the resolution
ss. OF asS Tspc. ss asbs.
and progress was made In tho Of the
On motion, the Assembly adjourned.
General Tayior's Cabinet.
CINcIrrAri, Feb. II, 1s40.
We learn, from reliable authority that the once Of
Secretary of state will be rendered to Senator Clayton
Of Delaware.
Its generally understood that the Hon. Mr.. Crit
tendon, Of Ky, declines cabinet appolnsmsnt.
Gen. T.yior's Health.
CrNcrrNArI, Feb, II, lslS.
The health Of Gen. Taylor Is very feeble In
quenes Of the accident which befel him ct Madison,
L., where the crowd Of persons who anxious to
see him. pressed upon him with such force that they
threw him with great violence salt barrels.
Tho Examination OF Hyer.
BALTIMORE, Feb. II, 1919.
Hyer was brought before tho Court ct 10 O'Clock
this morning. His counsel were Robert McLesn and
Collins Lee, Esqrs. Tho investigation occupied the
attention Of the Court until half past one O'Clock
Pm
The court room WAS dsnssly crowded with eager
spectators, and outside there immense thronp
unable to gain admttancs and eager to learn s.thst
was going ON within.
The nearing having been concluded, the Court pro.
nounoed him guilty Of fighting and demanded bail In
his own recog nizanos for $2e0o and by Others for
$1,000.
Messrs. Leon Dyer, William Turner and William
Price went Is the required security. They Say they
would have given security to the amount Of $4,000
had 1t been required.
Hye. ct liberty and is With his family at the
United States Hotel Great enthusiasm prsvals In,
bis favor. He looks well and shows marks Of rough
handling except that Of his eyes 10 sstly black
sned There is talk of his gvings spsrring OK
hibition In Of theatres before he leaves
city. His behaviour ct the trial was noble and manly
throughout. .i..