The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-02-23
From the State Capital.

FICER?-THE CANAL OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
ROBBERY OF AssExBLYMA sEARING AND LIBUr.
GOV. RAYh0ND-JUDGE BEEBE DEFECTIVE, ETC.
& ALBANY, Feb. q, 1885.
The House to-day disagreed with the Ssnzse in the
time for adjournment Committee OF Conference will
recommend tomorrow which win likely be the time.
The 6rst OF the legislature win visit the Ten
Governors.
The prohibitory law is Ia the Senate. All eyes are
turned towards that conservative body. Though the
same bill was tightly squeezed through that body last
year. there are many doubts whether 1t be now.
Then Of the knowing wings voted for il, not be-
they desired its passage bat account Of tho
well known fact that Governor Seymour woald veto it,
Several who voted for the bill in the first instance de-
serted after the Some pains have been taken to
ascertain strength of the bill this session. and unless
there wofu mistake in the mater, it will not be
able az from the House, to acquire majority
OF the Senate likely that in furnishing the canvass
We may be improperly exposing its conditons STILL it 10
they apparently exist They are therefore given:
those s,, senators who are in favor Of the pre-
Munroe, Bradford Williams, Bishop, Butts, Goodwin,
hns Richards Hitchcock, W. Clark. Dickinson, Put
nam Those decidedly opp scd are Messrs Hatchins,
Crosby s Pratt, Yost Storing lansing FisIais.
In order to the bill it will be necessary that i've
q those supposed doubtful should vote for Who are
from May until December is there political
saigsncy requiring the change as last year, Above all
nant party has been promised plank in the plat
form. VIM it be laid DOWN The people are waiting,
There is an excited time here among the wings of this
latitude, and especially those from the city Of New
York at the supposed nomination oy the Governor Of
Islsnd. This doctor joined the Original JacoSs and
was high in the order of Know NothIngs Sometime
the election last fall he Joined the Seward bogus
order He 10 brother in law OF Mr. Speaker Lt.ejohn
The wings Of the city Of New York justly contend that
the office belongs 70 that city and vicinity aud that it is
highly unjust in the Governor to thrust upon them
person from the country, merely because he holds rea
serted too without much qualification, that brother
of the Speaker is the sate' for harbor master.
The canal appointments resulted as anticipated.
Every person suspected OF voting for Mr.. Ulman
thrust aside There two exceptions ocsli-
ties-wher Seward wings could not be found the svers
were retained The appointment the first section OF
the Erie Canal was not made. Charges are pending
against the Incumbent Whether true or false his vote
Last night infamous attempt at robbery took place
at Congress Hail. Mr.. Soaring, msmber Of Assemby,
disposed during tho last two weeks and has just
ed his health sufficiently to remain hoar in the
the night, about four o'clock this morning, awoke
and from his couch. While standing IN front of
the fire CRATE ne discovered the foot Of person under
his bed. He immediately sprang to seize the burglar
tusse ensned when he escaped from the grasp of Mr.
which he occupied An alarm raised and the fellow
rested ExJudge Beebe who was present. at once recog
This ornpg upon being brought before the police he
gave the name Of Baker as his but NJ Soaring could
mot a Identity him. he va, discharged uSss
he was the person found under Mr. Ssaring's bed.
few nights since Lieut. Governor Raymord's was
aho entered but the villain escaped upon the rustng OF
the bedclothes.
THE VOTE ON THE TEMPERANCE BILL.
ALBANY, Peb %. 1866.
In the vote upon the final passage Of the Temperance
bill yesterday Mr.. Magnnis' omitted amongst
the negatives with whom he voted The actual result
therefore was, ayes, 80: noes As; absent, g.
Tho Indiana United States senatosship.
CINCINNATI Feb. %, 1855.
The election for United States Senator up the
Indiana legislature today The Senate elected Isaac
Blackboard the House amended by inserting the Of
the Hon Joseph G. Marshall and the Senate refusing
in this, great itement created There is
title hope of compromise being made.
The Connecticut Know Nothing State Con-.
vcntion.
HARTFORD, Conn, Feb. a. 1866.
The Connecticut Know Nothing State convention
fembled here to day, and largely attended, about
four hundred delegates being present The rumor
that VIM. T. Miner, of Stamford has been nominated
for Governor, and VIM T. Field Of Pomtre. for Lieute
rant Governor.
Gubernatorial Nomination In Maine.
AUGUSTA, Feb %, 1855.
republican convention was held to day, which was
largely attended, and passed of with the greatest har
moBy and enthusiasm Arson p. Merrill was nominated
fol Governor.
The MayoraIty OF Utica.
UTICA, Feb. %, 1855.
The Know Nothngs have nominated A. j. williams for
Mayor
Movements of General Houston.
HIS RECEPTION IN PROvIDENcE.
PROVIDENCE Feb. %, 1855.