The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-04-07

by sound, able, honorable men. General TAYLOR
Knows what 10 due 10 his own position, AS we'll a.
What is due 10 his cabinet officers; and there 10
nc longer any Necessity Tor these official hacks
abroad whom Mr.. Polk used to carry out his petty
purposes.
wAsn,rsrsr, April s, ls%s.
.Aypcswfnenfs X. 1ovsLs. &C.
10 row SsasNsly known that sosl o.eioet has D.
upon prosf OF or dsrssioton
efosty-,he seeused party being afforded an oppor-
tos to this proosdurs or ceurss, in all Of 70
ssncks the friends Of the sdm abstraction will b Sc
either MI Ewing. and other msmb+rs Of the osb.ost
have declared that they merely dess TO see some
not - ~ prr..nt Twelve democrats 60 half whg.
Thts 10 sD~xo~ptio nsbls r. 20 tninx s.....
Runner ssssrt. ths, Mr. Luah'ia the RECORDER Q! tne
On. Pal 4 and Once DO moved. sud Mf How
ard of Ohio to be appointed in hts place me salary
tie nee $4,000 pr .nnuu; tho duty, s'ga a.:
Ace. mo-, r.oui,s any remarkable amount Of talent,
ssa the prbo I'd care very little vhs OILS It wsys
pyovioso The cum mt write his eva name; this
Mr Iyp.s,us Nude OF Washington, wss yesterday
A,po pted Comm issoD+r Of Public Budinsa, vIos Dr.
m.pt The reDcvs, Of DR. Douglass IL approved Of
uu,v,raIy. He not only during bis term Of ofaos,
ground the face OF tho poor, but WAS totally ineon
Ano'h-r sppo,p tment WAS made yesterday, which 10
rot quite SO unohjeo, opsble MIR. Thomas Fit@An
sAoskr, Of this CITY, was appointed Warden OF tho
Dp,pot PeDiteutisry, woe Lynstax. removed As far
- the removal soss it was MI right enough Lynstsx
ins, rsnssns ca doenmeuts 20 his suco ssor, hos.
ever, ,ssn ez.oemocIst. ana, We believe. mnrsy en-
bIaetd the Taylor faith within very few months
back There ere . number OF applicants. And among
thsm -jor Dsds, forln-rly Warden, but turned out
by Mr Polk ItwAs hoped iha. Tho M.jor woald have
ana hiss . large family 10 support Mr.. Fitmsn's
str. pRth, Is tuppotsd lay In the fact that he was
of yor. and the Governor now rep.ys :hs debt.
1be Pierid. mt has limited politely to Mr. Fuller OF
New Y..l, VII. We hrsvs is SoDnsossd .'sn so%s
he has determined not TO appoint any but reidenss Of
'hs District to Offices ysidh p,TSSs,y pertain her.
p'ov.a sad blow TO the dsinterestsd supporter Of
IL In rumored to- dsy that Dir. William A. Bradley,
of wsthirg tOD. has been appointed Marshal Of the
Distr ct; and Richd W.l'aek Esq District Attorney
Both here appciut ments would be- sxe.l!e Mt ones
AID We trueG he run OF 10 true.
Mr. George S.e.ny, for many years (till the advent
Of Mt Po't) Cbi-J C-rR In The City Post ON 1t Is
suid IL TO be given the City Poet Office. Colonel
SHdn the present incuT b. Mt Ia scratching Ard TO
b. retained; bat he will hav. to go The Unon Is
uep its IL huer oe to have him kept in office, aud
apoIg ether n. Satcis asssrto tn he 10 not "pre
sciivtenH." Juet now it IL very possible Colonel
gro-,b he has the pIe.eut rims sixteen demo.
or.tc che, KS TO wings hs ONCE much greater
d.p'por''on than existed when be was app 'iutsd
Mr. Sws ny one OF our most resp~cSed citizens nd
wo"is make . .sry Efficient Postmaster
We learn tb y essurs that Mrs A Drake, one Of
She sttTsRfc ACTRESSES In AWerfcA slough seldom
nov appearing on tbs boarts-bs' been jnduosd by
urgent Oicitanon 30 appear in few Of her vorirs
chsIseteIs during no coming week Our ouly regret
IL bs, the theatre here Ia email that 1.-THE
mary friends aud admirers viii not BE- sbls 10 got
to wtLefs the intellectual treat D.
THE LATE FIRE IN ALBANY The Albany Eren-
tHg Jt,unai OF The 18th inst gives the follow ing
paine ulas OF The late f-e in that city The az
gtsgs,e loss Is estimated at from $l2 900 to 5000
We annex let OF the property destroyed, with
the estimated loss and the amount OF insurance, II
any. Waler street No l26, corner OF Coonie
ku LII
John Mullen, as grocery store stock total loss.
No Insurance. Michael Murray and Andrew
Vckeis resided in the second and third stories,
aud lost arly all their furniture, &c , on when
occupied by Andrew Lyon, Patrick Mullen, NJ
Narln, w. RahtIty, and several o'he, families
owned by Jellle Winnie, Esq. The occupants los
most OF ih-ir furniture, DC. No insurance. Or
these Mr.. Winnie has an insurance OF s. 900 IN the
Albany Insurance Company. No. 122, occupied a
grocery store by Mr.. Miles, and owned by Mat
thew Brown. The upper part was used as I'VE H.
ing house by Mr.. Mann and Mr.. Walker, who
succeeded In saving Il portion OF their furniture.
Mr.. B. was insured In the Albany Mutual tor
$1,000. No. l20.-This was occupied by KetchumN
quantity of lumber, &c, on which they had an IN.
sursnce Of $1,000 In the National Insurance Co,
New York, which was only effected on Saturday
Loss estimated at 81 800 TO 1000 No; lls-The
malt house occupied by u. Burt, entirely destroy.
ed, together with 2, 500 bushels OF barley and malt
which was insured tor $3.50 in the Albany Insu.
rance Co. The building belonged to Mr.. Winnie,
and Is insured IN the same company Tor $500
Colonie tueet-Nos. 4. 6, 8 and 10, two story
frame dwellings,, owned by JelIis Winnie, Esq,
and occupied by Messrs Wood, j. Collins, Mill:
ken, anu John Flanagan, who Lost more or less OF
their furniture. Buildings insured in the Albany
Insurance Co. for $500 No. 8, on the opposite side
OF the street, was considerably damaged
ANOTHER FIRE IN ALpAsY.-The albany atlas
OF The 9th instant, speaking OF the fire OF the
morning OF that day, IN that city, says The
s loss will probably not fall short Of
$4,000 W. give below the dstais OF the losses,
The dwelling and grocery occupied by William
Lee, was entirely destroyed. There was a small
insurance on it in the Hartford Co. The next
house vas two story brick dwelling, owned by
David McAravy, and insured for 800 in the Albany
Insurance Co., occupied by james Fitzpatrick.
The next was owned BY Thomas Murphy, and &C.
eupied by Michael Griffin and Michael Gubell-a
total lets, without insurance. Next to this, the
stable where the fire originated, owned by Mr. L.
s: Prosser, total loss, together with a quantity
OF hay, 600 bushels of oats, and two horses be.
ing owned by the heirs OF Smoo Van Deusen,
and occupied by William Salisbury, was con.
ssmed, and also the next, ewned by Alexan.
der Kane, and occupied by MIR. vandenburgh,
Lansing and Montgomery streets, owned by
Jelis Winnie, and insured IN the Albany Co. The
lower part was occupied by the widow BARLEY as
The next building was stable. rented by Horace,
Sprague, tobacconist, and owned by ]. Winnie; IN
sured Tor s2UO in the Albany Co Adjacent to this
was another stable, owned by Judge Cheever, and
occu led BY Michael O'Neil also two stables
owned by the estate OF the late John Van
Ness, Jr., and occupied by T. & F. Kearney
~ canal stables. No insurance on them. The next
house, owned by Mrs Martin, and occupied as
grocery store by Thos. Wilson. Adjoining was a
dwelling and shoe shop owned by James Murphy
insurance $500; The house adjoining, occu-
pied by Jsmes Whalon, as grocery, and the next
by James Duffy, boot and shoe store insu-
rance e4C0 on building and $500 on stock, IN the
ed by The Van Ness estate, and occupied by three
ismihes. No. 3, same owner, occupied by three
families, No. 10, owned by same, occupied by
four families Ne. H. blacksmith shop, owned
and occupit dby James Hutchinson; reinsurance.
stable IN the rear OF blacksmith shop, owned by