The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-03-24
Our Bsseon Correspondence.
n0~ruu Msroh n 1888.


Bosros, March n, 1855
ne Observation-Disclosures 70 SAovt7s TIE SesioS-Ths Az
semp 10 Rlect United Sats Sosator-Fareua Ha'
Nayket-Ssol Bunk Notes AHacked-Aslen Ssns TO "e
Lusatie Hospital The NeV Hampshus E'eefs0"-i~
Opposition asd the Name Lap-The PROJECT Of Anne0V
Chelsea to Boston-Decine Of The Anne1dfson fee1-
First Sprimg Sales Of Real Eats-veU Officers Of Hdr-
vord Colkoe-7he Charlso,cn Nary me Weak
aess Of tie Dsmees Of Boston,
The legislature which has been IN session eighy-one
Asys rave The first indication OF determination not to
rem ain than two months longer on the lsth
On that day in the Senate gentleman who had asked
sor leave to build wharf TO take his business
ever to the session, there was not time to make
an order notice rsturnsbe by the first Of April This
would seem 10 Indicate determination the part of
che Assem- bled wisdom to be off April but some MEM
bers Of the Legislature that they cannot posi-
Aly get away before some time in Nay. Perhaps the
weather should BY any unexpected accident become good
The festion would be brought to summary Close "a the
agricultural members would have 70 home to attend
70 their pouehirg, instead Of staying in Bas-
con 70 hear practical lectures ON wild oats, small
potatoes, and FORTH There Is one thing that II
s should be attempted, win make the session
more lively than 1t has yet beea. allude to
the much talked OF plsn for the election Of United
States Senator to take Mr.. Summers place, twelve
Of that funcsonAry For sixty years-that is to
say commencement of the present form of rs.
tional government down to this tme-nothing Of the
kind has been attempted IN Massachusetts,, although
wings, democrats and eoahtienists have hsd opportu
pits to place in the Senate by departing from the
custom that has long prevailed and lost the chances
by their regard for ussge that has to have the
force of law In 1850 the wings nigh have called the
Legislature together, and have chosen Mr.. Winthrop
IN which Mr., Sumner would have been Sena-
r The csalIoIiss might have sicssed successor to
John Davis n 1852, when they hna the Legislature
boh brsnchss-but they would do so. Some of Nr.
RADtous fr ends wished have him chosen
that session. but not two out Of tSentvnne in the
Senate could he found ready TO pledge themselves
10 the measure, though al would have voted
bH him ii he could have been nominated with
proprety. 10 1854, after the resignation Of Mr..
Everett the wings might have had the Legislature
sembed and have chosen Of their leaders to the
oAney in which General Wilson would have
been the senate-at esst not st this time. There is
law orbidding the election of Senator at this time,
bst the action of two generations has given the validity
4 law, perhaps nigh. say of constitutional provision
20 usage in this matter The Senate, under ordinary
eamssnces, would unsest any man elected o. this
sion, supposDg that the should be another Senator
chosen the session of 1857 bu the circumstances
extraordinary and 1t is argued that the Senate would
DIVIDE in favor OF man who sh ulo ne chosed to
eesd free seller like Mr.. Sumner. This is assuuiog
Mat the next win be strongly nocratic as
The present. ard admitting the Aeric, party Of
Massachusetts, must be beaten in November next.
The assumption ms to me not 70 be Altogether war
yAnted the political condition CT the country ami the
admission not be made unless those who
upon the OF Senator shall succeed in their sign
Mat procc< cling wound indubAbiy smsrh the American
party that the pieces would n,t be worth saving
10 nen ming that not word said ABOUT this
matter until the Fillmore and Done!son nominations
we've mace thought Of it vas not talked about Are
to attribute this change OF action to the despair
sequent those nomlE ationsS
lam old that Gov Gardner favors the plan of eeeng
Senator now, and that should it succeed he win be the
Of Mr. Sumner scarcely believe it. That
able man, and Who has exhibited eminent
and discretion managing maters should be for making
attempt, failure in which vouldSbe utter ruin, It Is
lard fox sup pose possible the story be true il
i only ano her proot Of The intense fco hnes that il in
viewed the "toies Of the wse." Some of the Amer
can leaders are warmly opposed to the prosc and Gil
depend tor success upon their party 10 The Lsgis
hsure, it's chances OF being carried out would be
bat small; but the wing members sixty
their hatred OF Mr.. Sumner is reckoned up1n as
something that win cause them TO go al lengths pun
ever to the democrats as in effect he did though he is
called freesoiler Tie vi igs may allow their feelings
70 awsy with them and 80 help the bigger worsnip
pors to victory in the fall but ventrre the
opinion that thsy not all such tools to knock
brains out ssaDsr wall built BY few leaders Of the
party which struck them down in 1854
The House OF Representatives does not agree with the
1srats in thu att~rs desire 70 bring the session
end it has abolished ali restrictions in the of
nics An officer Of The Legislature tells me that the
session will hardly be before the mi IDLE of June
The last hearing before the Legislative Committee
lie Maine Law had yesterday. There much
valuable evidence given. II shown that the exiis
ssDee II the law had bean source OF profit to liquor
inc Committee on Public Buildings have reported in
lAvor Of ejecting the present tenants under Fam
ss HAIL. and OF converting the rooms into ssas Tor mar
kst purposes Last evening the Common Counsel voted
10 OBTAIN <gal opinion - whether the city has aoy
right to lease any portion OF this edce TO any parties
The project Of suppressing small notes Is sttrsc ing
Considerable attention in Legislature, and is urged
by OF principal papers, 1t Is sort of stack
Ism and papers that now urge 1t som. hing that
ought to be adopted for the ssey OF the
The who used to denounce the democrats agra
RAMS and Jewellers for Recommending the sane thing.
Ae1en the crack brsined chemist, who has BEEN
the south Boston LunAti; HOSPITAL He should have
BEEN sent there long ago. Men who knew better
make sport OF the mental namates Of poor creature
have 70 look elsewhere for abutt The &c: which brought
him at last within the grasp OF the authorities will hardly
The New Hampshire democrats ole hard They assert
chat the opp sihon not rsA ale majority the
.set.d IN that bow They nav BE- r9hs su do
believe word Of What they says which is very like WIS,
the orientas call bosh, aod the CccdentAs, humbus.
The Maine Law hurt the MetcAk party very much, j
them way another, fy representative an.
seme thousands OF votes. II parties win take such
must expect go slowly along the political course
is weight they cannot carry Nothing but the unpopu
rty Of President Pierce saved the opposition from
sn aching eeat in New Hampshire. Men will no, e
dragocned by cabsl Of drunken temperance fanatics
who would .vern the country principles such
tam in Vienna, but ut ery unfit for American life
The pr, ject of King Chelsea to Bton has
ported against in our Board Ct Alderman and Common
Council The town property of Chelsea bears proper
ton to that of Boston while the town eebt $50 900
besrs greater proportion to its taxable valuation
does The city oebt of Boston, exclusive Of the water debt
% the axsbe valuation Of Boston. No good could follow
10 Boston rom the success of the prosct which is
Just likely to be had should justice DONE without
IN Cnalsa H. ha~a
cost incur other expenses should annexation take
place. As water, there Is for beievipg hat
the supply from CocnituaA Pond Is already too
small for the purposes Of Boston itssf and annexa-
tion would lead to the laying out OF great deal
Of money, without any corresponding gain in the
wafer department The proposed union seems
very ike such one youth Of moderate means
might propose to very rich old lsdy-a union Of hearts
and housekeeping with the latter very decidedly 10
ASCENDANT In the cacustion The current of opin IN
spears TO be setting strongly against
~ IT was lew years ago in its favor