The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-04-03
Latest from the State Capital.
NEW MOVE OF THE SEWARD MRN-NONHy RAIsXD
by GAMBLING HOUSES, sTC, TO CAREY TIE NEw
POLICE BILL. ##NEt 81


by GAMBLING HOUSES, ATc., TO CAREY raE New,
POLICE BILL. Ef&Etf.f.
ALBANY, April 2, 1855.
There Is movement on tbs tapis here. II Is aimed
At your city The recent opposition to the prop
Police bill killed it off, but sewardes aided by the
gamblers, have pueked up courage and will nov make
effort to cheat the community by lacking the objec-
tionabe features of the Police bill to the new city
charter, which is popular with the people. in orr
der to carry out this plan, special delegation Of
shrewd lobby men have arrived from New York WITH
$40 600; 5000 Of which has been contributed by
the rroprieors Of three notorious gambling In
your city, 81 0o0 has been raised by the keepers Of
houses Of prostitution; So 900 has been furnished by
couple of wealthy furniture Dealers and the remaining
$4,000 by two well known politicians, extreme
hard, and the other extreme softshel who are to
be named as Commissioners OF Police under the
ment referred to-
The Latest from the State Cau,taI.
THE CONFIRMATION OF DE-. THOMPsON-TsE SUP
PRESSED EXECUTIVE oomMUNIC ATIOS-F.RcIcAL
PROCEEDINGS IN THE AssEMBLY-THE MANHATTAN
GAS COMpANY-rHE TEMPERANCE BILL, ETC., ETC.
ALBANY, April 2, 1855. !
Since last wednesdsy-sscret executive session day
when his honor, Lieutenant Governor Raymond aston
isbed every body by voting to confirm the nomination Of
Dr. Thompson IS Health Officer, rumors have circu-
lated quite extensively that everything not tho
square in that exclusive session. On Saturday it be-
directly charged that Governor Clark mes.
senger to that secret session, with ication
Withdrawing Thompson's name. This document was
never placed before the Senate and people ana
Senator'S inside gaped with wonder at its suppression.
Senators themselves felt implicatsd the eueaao, Gov
and the Clerk both placed very
position the public gazing upon them With great
for suspicion Of having withheld paper from
the Senate transmitted BY his Excency the Governor
Senator Butts, not wiling that such rumor, should
longer be tolerated, offered preamble and resolutions
this morning. setting forth the allegations and ordering
the appointment Of committee to Investigate the affair
After desutory debate fer half an hour in which q
majority decidedly favored investigation, the matter
was dropped for the present. t0 '#4E..
Now, here is divulged OF the most high HANDED
transactions ever recorded in delberatve body Tho
Governor tor reasons best known to himself, places In
the hands OF one Of his conhd- friends document
addressed to the senate or is presiding officer Instead
suppressing it, the Senate proceeded with its d.ib
rAtions in secret session. entirely ignorant that the Co.
vernon desired to withdraw the rae Of the candidate
whom he had previously recommended. HIS Excellency
undoubtedly, bad the best of for WITHDRAWN
Thompson he had been inportunsd by hundreds
wisest and most judicous friends In the city of New
York End other parts OF the State to thru Thomo
son into the best Office in his gift when there were so
professional and political persons Mr.. Dlckinnson ia.
timated that he received private note from the Cover
aud sim Mr. Sa n ~' hn sSs
the contents Of the documeo The Investigation win
elicit the fact whether the private note was written BY
PERIOD to meet the exigency which had happened The
resolution will be adopted when again up and then
the pubic viii ascertain the fact, whether Myron H.
CLARK or Abpam B. Dickinson elected Governor in
November.
Thompson falls to the ground for this reason me
withdrawal Of his nomination the Senate by
the Governor before any vote upon II taken Dur
ing the discussion that withdrawal in possession OF
Senator, who chole pot to communicate it, Therefore
Il viii appear in evidence that when the vote was taken
Health ofcer before the senate. And when Thompson
applies for the keys Of the Marine Hospital he win be
him to show BY what right and title he asprss 70 ths
health office. The Senate voted under mistaken idea
n mat thompson name was before them, whereas
the Governors intentionH
through the morning session. As delinquent members
appeared they paraded before the Speakers chair
to offer any and the House Des sm
three dollars to be RENTED in day or two The ses-
in Ss ena sns sns were both
House intends TO keep its msmbers duty, must in
dict otn Na than listening vooa.
nr Speaker Lttlejohp wanted to impose some penalty
mat would % e.ctull in preventing members run.
House 10 too enent to the sb.eutees weeks salaYv
we're Deducted then more steady application to duty
The mammoth Manhattan gas light monopoly Is likely
% succeed in getting two millions added to its present
met with formidable opposition The erindipr COM
nttee of nine took it reported Il TO the House
his morning. to be referred to select committee to re-
port complete Mr. 0Keefe ardently protested against
uch summary action on bill Of so much Importance
Q the city Of New York. He to lay the report on
he table HIS motion lost, and the report was
greed to- Tomorrow select committee viii recon-
mend its PASSAGE and IT'S third reading VIII take place.
me Pill may pass the House by very tight squeeze.
something has miraculousy changed the minds OF ssye
al New ork members, who strongly opposed 70 n
NO weeks since. Some potent influence, ehY
Inc temperance Senator's preparing for vigorous
mort to reconsider the vote allowing the fifteen gallon
ale II that clause is retained then they declare tn,
III utterly worthless. striking out the sinformsr,>
ook out portion Of the vals and now to allow the
ale BY fifteen gallons tears out the whole heart.