The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-01-11
Our Albany Correspondence.

ALBANY january D. 1907.
Sketch of the N,p York Delee4tion &c
By common consent this session Of the Legislature
seems to be marked in advance of the funniest
and busiest sessons held in the State Of New York
the constitution. The two houses are 40
nearly tie the Presidential election is so near At hand
and the disjoned and uneasy condition both parties
so manifest, that undue number Of Legislative yus
and parliamentary tsc,s will doubtless be played of ON
both sides to the infinite Of in
divieuas but with dubious effect upon the interests Of
the people at large.
The New York delegation early upon the ground
with the exception Of Mr. Miner detained At home bv
sickness They highly respec table body Of men Of
all ages, from twentyone to fifty and representing al
most ell professions and pursuits Of life Mr. Maionsy
from your Second district, is sefeducated man. re-
markably we'll versed in political strsteges for which.
indeed, the Third ward has afforded its day fsie
neld. Mr. Rese Of the Third district the oldest man
Of he democratic delegation. He has been heretofore
ranked as barnburner Of the Purser stamp and H. Z
believe the only democrat from New York who did NOT
obtain the endorsement Of the cotton COMMITTEES ss
fall Mr.. Rose Is however, now considered moderadc,
and will not probably differ from his colleagues Mr..
Ward Of the Fourth district is the only whg elected
who did not get the Union nomination and consequent
ly Is ranked wooly head Mr.. Brown represents q
wing district the Fifth, from which he Is chosen by
means Of an old feud-commonly known the Tommy
rruslow row "-among the wings along the East River
Brown is self made man Of considerable abilities.
He 10 a much older than his youthful hco
would Indicate The Sixth district has returned
Mr. Blackstone, quiet silver gray, and the only
member Of the last Assembly from the city who
was 70 elected Mr. Blackstone Ia man OF fair
abilities apd IL understood to stand pledged to INTRODUCES
law Identical with the Maine Anti Liquor Law on the
fret convenient opportunity Mr. Luckey, from the
Seventh district succeeds Mr. Raymond; and although
he may not aspire to the distinction that that eminent
woely head attained among the small fry Of the
sessions be will be found mistake not, hard work.
ing and efficient member Like Mr. Blackstone Mr. Luckey
owes hs election to the temperance ticket Mr. dale,
from the Eighth district represents the untered Tenth
ward Mr. Gale has been called barnburner but
OF ttofe who returned early to the fold OF old Tsmmany
ana Is new ranked In full standing among brethren
without doubt, he will be reliable and active member,
and his influence his younger colleagues Of the
party Is already looked upon very consde rabe De-
Rollins. from the Ninth district is quiet good fellow,
who without aspiring to much speaking will se
who have opportunity by close intimacy to observe
his resi shrewdness and SQUAD sense Colonel Monroe
represents the rural districts Of Manhattan Island with
his usua. dignity, decentralization. snd treme 1doas
ssgscity. The Colonel has been swfuIly humbuggpd
about the speskership-thst is the fact That such
position due him by bis political friends IL inoi.-
conceded. the Colonels friends never doubled .u.n
was the security which Colonel Monroe rspos~ tn.e
he left Jour city st the very lest moment oa srfivs