The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-02-05
NEWS BY TELE G. RAPH
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lNTERES TING INTELLIGENCE.
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Failure to Elect United States
Senator in Albany.
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CURIOUS POSITION OF PAR TIES AND FACTIONS.
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The California Land Bill In Washington.
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The New York Branch Mint
Bill Swamped.
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APPOINTMENT OF APPRAISERS AT LARGE,
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Awful Steamboat Disaster and Loss Of Life,
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NEW YORK L EGIsLATURE.
NEW YORK LEGIsLATuRE.

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NEW YORK LEGIsLA
Senate.
BY MoRsK's MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.
....- ALBASr, Feb. A, 1861.
PETITION PRESENTED.
For an amendment to the charter Of the Female
Guardian Society against any Law in relation to the
redemption of bank notes. Of members Of char
table societies Of New York. In relation to appropria
lions to the Mariners Fund.
TO amend the law relative to surrogates' courts
coLLEcrioS or RENTS.
The bill staying the collection Of rents till the quss
zion Of title is determined was debated until the hour
preceded to
NOMINATION UNITED STATES SENATOR.
On the first ballot, Hamilton Fish received sixtse
second ballot had with like result; when,
ON motion Of Senator BrEKMAS, the Senate adjourn
ed by the casting OF Lieut. Governor senator
3eekman voting with the democrats.
Assembly.
ALBANY, Feb. T. 1851.
PETITIONS PRESENTED.
Twelve, tor the repeal modification of the new
school law 70 prohibit the sale Of
beverage; to furnish each school district with
copy Of websters Dictionary for the equalization Of
taxation Of the Thistle Benevolent Association OF
Hew York for an act OF incorporation.
HAMILTON SArlvisa.
At this stage Of proceedings, Mr. A. A. THOMPSON of
New York. moved that the order of bu,ness bs sus-
pended, in order that he might present the following
resolution
Resolved. That since i is we'll known that the Hon.
Hamilton rsh NV wa. AL in lST %smss5 q the native AnsIi
eT Mr. Fish 40 United States senator until his
Motion to suspend lost.
MORE PETITIONS
Petition Of the New York Academy of Medicine, for
act Of incorporation of the New York Rye and
Ear In6rmary.
Petition to stay proceedings on maneriAl rents. in
ceri ain cases.
BILLS HEroRrFD.
Incorporating the Mexican Overland and Ocean
steamship Company; relating to the rank Of officer
n the militia OF this State.
RANK.
The annual statement OF the New York Dry D Jock
Bank va. transmitted
The hour Of twelve having arrived, the STEAMER
nounesi that the House would proceed to
rHE noaiSArios oY 4. 8. sEsAroR.
Mr vARSvn moved to postpone the Gle elton for one
hour.
The srraEEn declared the motion out Of order.
Ir. yAhSrM then asked to be excused from voting,
and said that he had made his mind to vote for
man who not conservative in his principles AMI
whose name had been used in connex exion with ths
nomination independent man, AMI a friend Of
ths u5ion anl he should therefore vete Tor the Hon
Hamilton Fish.
Dr.. yArNrN then withdrew his request 10 be ex-
cused, and the baloting commenced Itis as follows;
hessrs o. Allen, Atwood > W Bibsock, Baker, Bslk-
nap, 9. Benedict, Benedict, Bird Bshep, Bottom,
Bradley. Brsyton Briggs, casy Campbell, Darlington,
Chamberlain, q. Cark, COOK. Corser, Dewey Douglass
Elpooo Fly Frrr lF.rris fsifer Fishs Fitzaug b
Grahe A
w. :. Gregory, III. Harris, u Harris, Heath Hewitt,
Ins,l moRPln munpsrsy ipss,,ol, ksliS!s' n Laas
Mossi Nelson, Norton Pardee. J. I. Perry, Rouse,
Rove, Rumsey, Ryan, Severance Shall, shuites, A.
send Tuthili, Understood vsrnum, Wasemsa Ward,
weldep, Wheeler, whitesid. ana ysomans, nominated
Hamilton fish ns their cundile
Mssrs. II Babcock. burroughs, Bushnell, J. v.
clark Ce1n Col1lu, Coogion Davis Dennisoa. Doyle
Mlnler Noble Pool Rid.r. " Russell smell stewart,
3tilwen fsratton, o e. rhompscn and Wooster, nosli
mated John A. Dix as their candidate
hessrs. II. Allen, barnes Lawyer, Robinstn n Rock
well y. smith, aud A Thompson nominated
sme, I. Brady as their candidate
Mesars. flsckston. and Gr~sn named T. Granger
a.ssrs; kinsleyi Russell. and sickles, named
uorstio ssy mour.
Mr.. Backhouse named Dsni-l LORD
Mr. Bovine named a Mott
Dir. French named william T.. Marcy
Mr. Lyon named wa.hinatoa irving
Mr.. Maurice named John t. Rissr
Mr.. u. Perry named Ersstu. Corning.
Mr.. Wright named Levi Cnatded
Ths following IL the result ip figures
Hamilton Fish, sewsrd whiS ................ Is
John A. DIX, democrat. st..........s.........2l al
james 7. Brady, democrat. t..................
aIoratio Seymour democrat. .................
Erancis Granger, silver grey xhig. ..........2
Marcy, Chatheld, and others. ............... S-4l
Hamilton Fish over all others. .......... 81
Mr.. warTiER then moved tha, Hamilton Fish be
named as the candidate OF the Assembly for United
state eenator
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Tbs Wcuse then procrsd.d to dominate q candidate
Cor Regent of the uuivsrsity Eighty three members
dominated J. M Campbell, thirty six nominatedW. L.
Marcy, teven scattering
Mr. wnrrlxa moved that Rev. J. Campbell be
declared the eansidats Of Assembly for Regent which
was carried.