The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-03-18

Interesting kse0 the State CapAtal.
TRB DEsRUFRD SuDe1suEF-fu WATER LINES or
NEW Tonx aAnDoe-rxR LICENSE QUESTION.
AIAANx, March II, 1856.
resolution having BEEN introduced into the Assem-.
bly, BY Nr. Anthem w osys snse, and adopted by that
body calling for information from the Attorney General
in rerpsct 70 the proceedings In the Of the disputed
Judgsship Of the Supreme Court in the First distriet
that eesr this morning sent in arspy is probable
that this Wal induce the Legislature to tske step
by which the disgracef dispute present going may
be brought to close Indeed is Il not ct al unlikely
that concurrent resolution will be introduced for the
removal Of Justices Roosevelt and Cierke, under the
power Of article g. secon OF the constitution, the
ground that they have shown contempt for decision OF
. higher Court.
It viii be recoecsed that Mr. sickles introduced bill
week two since in the Senate to repeal tine act
atng the additional Judge with the protested desire to
thus put stop the controversy by abohshng the Of
fce. He subsequently VII hdrew his bill bv obtaining les
recommittal The Senate committee would have report
ed unanimously against the btu, the ground that the
csce 10 created by ,he constitution and could not BE-
abolished by the Legislature. The Legsaure, under irs
tonai judeeship and as soon it hal done 40 1t
prev retracug its aeps by the constitution,
which stands behind its action.
The following is the report OF the Attorney General In
full, and the reso1t on introduced by Mr.. Anthon:-
Mr.. Anthem moved ~ follows
Resolved Ihatthe communication from The Attorney Gene
First district Just read be referred Judiciary COMMITTEES
and report whether in their Judgment any any what
legislative oher action Of Senate ASSEMBLY neces'
persoEs andpa a. i
The Attorney General eass MAtss Il s
lowng resolution q the Assembly: -,,.,
this his earliest convenience wA.her any, and
nss o ess IN s
what OF such Judgment has been had -or
as Whine has not been 50
n ss s e %
not Justice Of the supreme Court Of the First Jnd,s Dis
as1ss s'n OF rsA
The ea 81 sn e
desvorr discharge sae the ATTORNEY General "a.
e
BY ns
sad sssccises the ground that he is MT recognized
issssay Sy JUSTICES ssss
Tue what
toIney General ignorant But far he acquainted
s s Is he n Ursson to Be e n
jec 10 the in the First judicial District for whose bene
s
that a ny sSs
induces cali the attention of the Assembly subject
ja.sss interior osars e. vii ~ regard
he decisions Of the highest in The ute q
a.. 10 their judgment is suited 10 the case.
AL which is respectfully submitted
s. B. CUSHING, Attorney General
bill introduced in the Senate this morning, pre-
pa,eo by The Harbor Commsioners establishing certain
exterior water lines in the harbor Of New York. In the
Heuse, bill under discussion sppropriatng $50 600
TO pay the expenses already incurred by Preston King
Co. There appeared no disposition to withhold the ne
cessary approx ratcn but strong opposition made
by Mr. Anthem sud Mr. Bsily against continuing the
political Harbfr Commits ion-he latter gentleman be-
evipg that the general government power
to prevent encloachments Of the harbor. he has the
floor to morrow.
Another attempt made in the House this morning
TO tale no the license Tempe question, but failed in
g thin bouse.
The Broadway Railroad bill again before the Az
semb]y Committee on the subject tonight Mr.. Heary
Hilton for the Of property Broadway, stated
upon the meeting Of the mttee, that Aessrs. d. H.
haight A. T. Stewart, Horace Waldo and other owners
desired to be beard in person. and inquired II the
mee would give them the privilege to appear tomorrow
evening il NJ Field replied tonight for the g.anteess
M Field objected to reply until all the opposition had
closed. Aer discussion the committee agreed that
the property should be allowed to appear tomor
have till nine o'c ck to close their arguments;
after which Mr.. Fied is to reply.