The New York herald., 1850-02-19
Assembly.


MT rsurN against the passage of any law prohibit
Mr.. JorEs, the same.
Syracuse ana Rochester Rarosd Also sssiDst th. nv
Mr. BAs.srI. for reduction Of toll fOrsse. salt.
Mr. Q; ALLEN. ltwo) for amendment of rsilrcsA Law.
Mr. FoaD lhrss for general railroad Law; also for .
nw ming the time when drafts and bills at sight are
Mr. CASDEE, for repeal of sbool Law. f6f
MI. GoFr, for the Improvement Of Racket river.
MT HuBBs' for . law against short measure in dry
Mr.. WHITE, Of 400 merchants Of New York, for reduc
ton Of tolls on foreign fait
Mr. MeISrosH, Of 500 citizens Of this State for the
speedy adoption Of some measure to settle the nsnoria
MIR LITTLE, for public hearing to Gerrt Smith on
the subject Of the eopsssu.ion,lsy 2, q. Of slavery
MIR. BURROUGHS the same.
Mr.. Owrs, against collection Of double dooksgs ct
Mr. YARD, against altering boundary line between.
Bushwick and Brooklyn
Mr. LITTLE, two) against reduction Of tolls on salt
wHAkFs WHARFAGE. asr
Mr. H. J. ALLEN reported bill for the better rsgula-
ton Of wharfage and Of whsrves aud slips in the
cities Of New York and Brooklyn Also, bill for the
licensing and Of pilots of the port Of New
York. Also. bill to change the OF the Neptune
steamship Company
report from the Comptroller giving the OF
Also, the annual report of the New York Hospital
WAS received
NEW YORK voLuNrErRs
Mr.. YARD called up his oution to permit the Sc
lect committee of which he is chairman to proceed to
New f.rk TO procure Information relative to the New
Mr.. WHITE moved to amend so that the committee
60 at their own expense. without taking any quss-
tion, the House adjourned.
The Late Confiagration In New Orleans.
NEw ORLEANS Feb II, 1850.
The fire which proved so destructive to our city on
Catr los Grat
midnight 1t commenced In Camp street No 6 destroy
Ing twenty buildings, and then spread to Bank pass
where destroyed ten making total ofthrty the
most Of which we're large stores. Among the budinge
coniumed on Camp street was No. &C. occupied BY the
Pie0yune as . printing Office and although but little
type fixtures saved the enterprisng proprietor
succeeded in issuing their sheet usual this morning
They were insured to sufficient amount to the
loss. Several Insurance Offices also consumed.
The Pcdyxne estimates the entire loss million OF
dollsrs-o Of which the Sun Mutual Of New York, will
lose $1600O0. There s but little doubt that the
fire was the work Of an inoendisry.
Disastrous Fire at Batavia.
BArAvA,N Y, Feb. 1s-o A M.
At IL o'clock yesterday, fire broke out In Rhsnsys
extensive hardware store and there being water st
hand the fire spread rapidly to the eastward and con-
sumed DR.. Gsndon's house and ONCE dwelling house
in the rear, the millinery store of Mrs Gsnslow C..
Kirkham's cabinet warehouse. and thslAmerioan Ho-
tel together with the barn belonging to the The
loss b estimated ct $4,000, $4,000 Of which covered
BY insurance.
More hioting In Canada-Troops Called
Out-Destructive Fire, sc.
MONTREAL, Feb IS, 1850.
We learn from Three Rivers that rioting
has occurred there against the operation Of ths School
Act during which the assessors house fred and
burned to the ground. Troops had been sent from
Screl, to endesvor to quell the disturbance.
fire occurred here last evening, destroying the,
Canadian Institute together with the Library and
Governors office.
Three Rivers Is the third town Of Lower Canada,
situated on the Sc. lawrence
Arrival or American voiuntssrs from,
Yuss
BosroN, Feb 1S-6P. NJ.
Two American volunteers who served in the Yuos-
tan war arrived here In the brig Golden from sisal
to-day their names Clement Lewis Of New York.
and George Rovly, of Philadelphis. During the var
they both served lieueBsnts, and though Yuss-
tan government was largely indebted to them, they
were obliged to work their passage home com mon
Sailors The country in the vicinity Of sisal 10 repre-
rented ss being quiet
Trouble among she Iron Workers OF Pitts
burgh.
.PIrTsBuEoH, Feb. IS, 1850.
The puddlers and boilers from the East have eli re-
fused TO work except about ten who have oonssnts6
to remain. The others will return home Immediately
They had great procession to. day numbering near
iy oco persons. .......-.