The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-01-08


Kurops there per vessel OF letters TO
London y 1854 10 London Torward;" 1874 70 East
IpdSss cloted mail Of Ss5 letters for aersn Po-
tai Union, via Ak IL Chspslle when aso maize up
In three separations 1 connection with this subject I
beg ss,e to s,ats that stssnsug for tho conveyance
OF all steamers mails from the ships at quaraptins,
where they obliged to stop TO pier ths North
Eat river peArrst to this oics would bs OF grsas
service would doubt anticipate the reception Of
the nails under the present arrangement by a. iea
two hours steamers nov berth In before landing ths
mails Respectfully, your ebsaient e-1vant
(signed) W. v. BRADY, Postmaster.
Hen B. D. HussAnp, ?. NJ. General,
Washington, D q.
p O. DEPARTMENT
WARRINGTON. Nov lath. 1854 !
eRYour respective lettsro ef tho ith and i8.b In g.
relating to ths communication transmitted Lhe III
1sIpool Chamber Of 1omRsrce has been received
Fer stated IN the cops Of in.sur
this subj-ct from the Postmaster OF New York 70
eret that DOES not to DO practicable os that oe
to MAKE any further separation Of the mails sect to III
verfoo Any reciprocal arrangement however into
which he New York ana Liverpool, offices enter 70
facilitate correspondence, win doabt receive the saue
tor Of the department
am very respectfully. your obsd,ant servant
(signed) .. aUBBARD Postmaster General.
x CoLi.rs, Esq, Oh Com. Chan. Com n. Y
1t was moved that this correspondence .be placed
6le and copies sent 80 the ChAu4ber sf Commerce
OF Liverpool with such expression of opiuoa On tho
subject rs may seem appropriate Carried
Tho two reports Of the Committee on Pilossse,
presented At the last meeting OF the Chamber wsre
then read; also the follo wing resolution from the
majority members of the com 0ittee
Resolved, That in the judgment Of this Chamber,
law regulating the plotsgs Of tho port Of Now York Is
Mr. BLUNT spoke In their favor. He wished to
correct misrepresentation that had got abroad, that
this an effort Of tho pilots TO restore ths old
monopoly. They found that they had lost respect
ability, and wan ed = Law excluding incompetent
men from tho pursuit Of thai csliux-a Law for tho
centred Of pilots and one comforting power 70 station
boats, &c
Mr.. NELSON responded in opposition. rse busi.
IS nstc<~, ndnn in n aatla
factory manner than ever before. lie could not dis
cover what reason there WAS for dSsirins Law for
it's regulation. Ship ownors needed , law TO pre-
vent ignorant and moon potent captains oom nand-
ing their ships Just IS much. Ssi! interest wts =
sufficient law in these matters lie therefore offered
the following rs an amendment
That the providing officer and Secretary be requested
to draw up sSoDg rnopstrsnce ssHnss any pilot Law
prtsbt .sssion ad remonstranoe to DO signed BY
and presented to the Legislature ~ the sense OF this
Chamber
The debate was further contradictory Mar
shall, hr Baldwin, Mr. G Smith, and Asses
Grinnsll par icpatir g-whsn the following pro.
posed ~ an amendment 70 sho aWsndment:-
That two members rom the Chamber Of Commcrse
t-o frcn he Under wrisers AID two from the rots b.
contributed Committee to franc bill to be subaittsd
to tire Chamber.
Lost t3 TO 9.
Mr.. PHGNIx moved that = oo,amittee be appoint,
ed TO tsRe ipto o>IGdexaton the subject Of saguor
ske now peIOro COnhross no regarded the ! ne0-
siion Of this tax calculated to send the preciou
metals sbroad to DO coined. Mr.. declined serving
on the &C 10 mittee.
memorial TO Congress, praying that claims fol
returned duties might be allowed GASES wnsn not
paid under protest., The same rs il they wore, VA
placed before the CT amber, and ordered to be
sigpe0 by the Secretary
Various Other important business was pressed
| forward 10 the notice Of the Chamber, inoiudinp
certain defects in tho provisions OF tho Warehouse
bill; but tho time proving too short, the Chamber
adjourned 70 meet wook from BOX. Thursday, til,
| l3tn inst.