New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-12-28
oTrY ITEMS.

..-,,sesnrrt, cur distinguished visitors yesterday
...,x,d their frisnds and citizens generally 10 tns
a,,srpors Room IA the City Hall Al an earl, hour
a. .ysnsss Of the bulldog began 70 be FILED oy con
,,.st crowds whose inpsiierce vislby increased -
I'm drew nearer By little after IL, the throos nSo
.o,sress.ed 10 dense ard qsi,s impenesrse's u.s.
"A. coor Of the Governors Room, upon the 'sD'A"e'
a the st..rwsys and through the entire are. VI
,oturda q humber Of ladies we're slso present. So
.,sr he sppoictec time the guests srn'eo' '"'
,,.a,d and The eoocogrse jos;led inv 'ne
"a rueh damaged brosccloih snd soma of'''7
cat runosr .f con.
Ae,ipz Nsyor KELLY aud bis sisoei''es o. 200
-, coppc, advanced 70 greet the VISITORS So
trnsd the c,remocies Of inuod0cuoh' ~ ,,-,.--
.s1...A ,,a v,.,,o,, In g brief ana eo"'P"n.o''
.,..,h vh,ch va. afeTvsGd iDteTpfe'e' NV
=. ,..,,xd ia Magyar. Ioe teho' oI VIC
W - -. vas as follows; He sa'o 'nss 'ho'0
.,...,-v. lived Ike the esteemeo c'noO"''e
-. -. bio, under toe blessings oil Llosr'y A'u
vac ro,,itc,ions could not imAsine 'oe 'n' Vi w
..,.,sd N his own tears And to those ior "nOn he
.,ot,. BY these testimonials OF sympsiny WIN '"o
-, movements for Freedom 10 toe Ola " ora' 41s
"a, ~ our Ustory, t9 Remarked yes IN MS own
.uu,,,, sunnul.nt 20 bis People 70 attain ~nst We
rtox TWAS the best balm 10 bis wounded heart
=. ,,o..n witness here 10 the comple'enss snc
os,tsetne.s OF that true Liberty ~hose as'ainmea'
4, ~. orn Land bad been 20 raeey broken slil!' d
..u,,.d Nh. name Of America among mia countiynen
-, ard will continue u be- al lacelave ~ couf-
...on. dssds The Governor expressed himself hishy
,.,s5 and desired 20 spesk 10 all bis friends not
.a,.lg IN conveptoustes, bu; as individuals and "a
,,s,bren He YVES sephbly affected by tho disp!sy OF
,pttusIasilc welcome.
TIA shaking Of hands ard general greetings tneo De
-, and continued, at the least for two hours The
Hus.,i.ps hpsiy retired, and dlned a. usual at ire
AdoT.
RAILROADS IN The CiTY--We refer the reader
10 ,ynopss Of the decision Of tee Supreme Court 10
..otbsr column 10 regard TO the powers OF the Cor
marathon In tbe osposI,ion Of The public streets On
N. 6r.t application Of ths Hudson River Rsilrose
c,nusuy for permission to Jay their rails through
gudsop a. q formidable and cesseiess opposition n
,ss msssure was originated In that street and every
means that could b. supposed 10 have the effect 70 pre-
van, the Company from having access TO the lower
mar. NJ the City, through that street At least wss EN-
,o,sd IN influence the City Council against them. The
a.as sps and vituperstion Of the political vocabulary
.ho., " monster corporation was iois,ed upon the
,h,, al nsuseurn and one would have thought from
~, ..nso.I .torts Of one writer Dad MT HE specous
.,sf,ysing betrayed its own shsllowness) that the
,h,. Of each one of our hslfmillon citizens were In
tnmlnent danger of destruction by allowing rapid ard
ss,v secsss 10 Railroad depot at Thirty fourth-ss
Hoveve, the City Legislature didn't seem 10 tate Ibis
vlsw II the matter, and very wisely gave the Company
,.s a.sjred permission. The Company Immediately
bsssp 10 put down the rails but Anti Progress was
not be- sIbowed of The track 90 easily tactics were
A. ard of an ipiulCtiCD
LAYING OF the rais was thrown foI that was denied
bit Proteus Ieappeared ins,sntsr, asking the So.
p,eme Court to say that ,he Corporation had exceeded
u power 10 guaranteeing the right TO the Company TO
u.,, through Hudsonst For the purpose Of full
,.dssction to the people, tho Court took tho "nole
matter In Rand and tho re.u, IL full endorsement OF
Inc seldom Of tho Common Council in granting the
rsbi 10 uso and Of the Company in utire Hudson or
any other public thcroughisre 10 the Cry. Wet'u"
tia, this opinion IN which all the Judges concur, this
n.klps IL the unanimous voice OF the Court, VIII set
Ct res. that hydra beaded opposition 10 Railroads INST
..ems 10 infest the Wess eide Of the City that tie
people who have gone 10 90 much trouble TO enishtsn
the Common Council In relation 10 its duties, will
cAeerfully scQuiesce In The decision and henceforh
allow both In theory and in isct that tie highways Of
We land are for the general beneh. Of the whole peo
pie whose unlttO lnterest tbu eccOnimoueuou h1rt
override mere private pleasure
THI CoRroRArIos AND THE SUPRsmE COURT. -
The Council 10 the Corporation last evening" transmit
ted to the Board Of Aldermen Comm unics'ion rels-
tive 70 number of suite decided yesterday In the o1'
prene Courlone OF which, tbs Hudson River Rail
road Injunction question will be found 10 another poT'
nOa Of to-dsys paper.
Among the other decisions transmitted BY the Coun
al. va, one in the case Of VIM w. Dyokmsn ssains,
the which has been decided In favor o.
The latter This 10 suit many years pending and was
originally an cotton of ejectmens to recover some FIVE
scsss Of land In weschesssr County occupied by Tie
ofoson Aqueduot
The Court have also decided in favor OF the City,
tho su,s which have been pending since 1872 Csweny
one In pumber) In relation TO the hing up OF Pikeshp
ssa bu,dps the bulkhesd there. This decision scItts
Important questions relative to the powers OF the Coz
porston and its ability to compel owners Of properly
sea,s,ed to reimburse the City for moneys expended
IN building bulhhesds and filing slips Tho assessment
for nlins up Gouvsrns dr.sllp and building abe bulk
heed thereof hss been resisted by the persons assessed
On tho came srounds 90 those assumed by the persops
sssesssd In reference to Pike alp This deoi'on dis
poses Of shoss assessments aso and the City Treasury
wil BE- r,Iuhursed the amounts now due on both OF
these sssesspsnsi which, II 10 said, cannot be less
then ees,0Oo
y The BOARD or ALDERMEN wore again IN
last evening" and passed npon several papers OF
considerable importance. The main features OF the
proceedings win be found summed up In another por
ton Of sss mOrninss paper. TIE next meeting Vi The
Board vil be the nigh, after New-ien's
q The BATTERY ESLARaIaEsr 10 still sgi-
tsisd with considerable warmth la the Board Of A.
derusn ls0 evening large batch of peii.ons (for and
assinss) vas presented and referred 10 the Special
Committee having tia, subject In charge, who are pre-
pairing Report hereupon
II The Board of Aldermen have copcurred
vita the Board Of Assistants In resou ton TO donate
$50 70 the Eye and Ear lrHrmNy.
y Mr.. Blocker sold several lots on Fifty
tah, Fifth sixth and Fifty seventh ste between Sixth
sed Seventh avss yesterday, at from $50 to $500 and
one lot on Fifteenth o.. between Fifth and Sixth sves
scs $500
HAvRE SrEAAERs-A contract has been olost
vith stllmsn. Allen & Co of the Novelty Works. for
he engine Of the new steamer TO Hsvso In con
Aetion with the Franklin.