The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-03-04
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BY MAGNETIC AND PRINTING TEleGRAPRS,
Latest from the State Caplta,.

Latest from the State Capital.
NEW YORK REGISTRY LAw-Two MORE LUNArfc
AsYLUAs-HAs THE CITY REPRESENTATIVE IN
THE LEGISLATURE WITNESSES TO ATTEND TAX
CoMhiTTEE-HEALTH OFFICER TO REPORT-ARE
THE KNOW EOTHINGs TO FURE WITH THE NIGER
WORSHIPPERS
Albany March 3, 1855.
The Nnow Nothing bill providing for registry o.
voters in the city of New York. received searching in
vessgaon in the Senate this morning by Mr.. Richard
son (ngger worssipper) and by Mr. Wadsworth (dem.)
Both gentlemen dish eleved that any greater necessity
existed in the city of New York for Law than in
several other cities the State. 1t is well understood
that the Know Nothings would derive undue ad-
vantage, because the name of every vo.er Of the
Order is registered upon their several Council books
Whereas neither Of the other parties possess advSn
tage OF being well organized The bill has had vera
discussions but the niger worshppers and democrats
will vote against it, there is not much expectation Of its
passage Where was Senator sickles to day, when so
much was said in relation to the purity OF New York cleo
tons?
There are much larger number of lunatics in this
State than s generally imagined. bill was reported in
the Senate to-day providing tor the erection OF two
uDs addition to the at Utica One is to be
located south of Albany and the other west Utica and
DR. Gray OF the Utica Asylum, Robert B. Mnturn, OF
New York, and Robert lansing Of jefferson county
named commissioners to select sites The seec OF
those names is strong indication that the southern tier
OF counties the Erie read, will be consulted
rite Tor either of those State institutions. Reports
received from forty-n counties chow that there
enrrets with very inadequate and imperfect support.
The committee who reported the bill ssy-"The State,
the responsible endorser of those who become
should pay the Of their speedy restoration or
OF their support during life and considering that this
responsibility has become grea. that accorciag LATE
statistics ON the subject the public supporting
at least thee thousand insane persona Of asy
ums and hospitals. at the cost of more than $500 600
year: and OF these vast numbers incurabe, and
claim life support from the State and its treasury
The present a'ylum ut Utica cost Ia construction
nearly $4G0 000 averaging the of STA each pa
tiept who has been treated therein.
Has the city OF New York representative in the House
of Assebly worthy of her grea. position in the Stae?
Only day or two since, very important measure of
public inteses the tax bill taken OF the hands
country comm stee To day bill introduced, ex-
cusiveiy city measure for new park and that, 100,
the HOUSE refused TO refer to the city MEMBERS and
went to committee out of the city, who know
concerning the feelings Of the citizens of New York.
relation TO the park than platoon Of the allied army
The Crimea Why is thiss Has the city of New York
re sentative in the legislature or has it notY
The committee on the New York tax bill authorized
to send Tor persons and papers, Hundreds of subpoenas
The committee, upon the various items proposed in the
bill. Such expenee comes out OF the State.
The delay Of the committee in reporting the Queens
county race course bill induced motion to refer it
tho onmlttee OF the Whole. So the bill will come up
discussion notwithstanding the efforts made to smoth
er II.
Tie Staten Islano Health Officer is required to report
forthwith the number of vessels he has boarded during
the past the number of employed
and the amount OF money he has received These facts
wanted to be used in the discussion of the bill making
ii pa!ary Office.
The Know Nothing seceders that u.s. the Live Oak Sec
hon have called national convention in the city of New
York to nominate candidate for President. They are
dissatisfied with Fillmore, because he Is na.sona
Every movement Of the secedsrs since the Phiageph
nation, shows conclusive evidence that they have
gone over body and soul to the Seward abolition camp
1t will not be the most mysterious improbable act
growing out of the Presidential election that these Know
Nothing seceders and republicans vote the electoral