New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-03-25

the devastating progress OF hing acel". "a
the Senate amends nearly even ein Holu AZ. Az.
Assembly, the friends Of Temperance IN :ae
alter body have concluded to wait tho scnon
Of the former on the question Of the Liquor
traffic before proceedisg with the subject. Inc
question is to come up a. special order IN inc
Senate in day or two, when l will eudeavor 70
renort progress, if any is made. The magnificent
Delevsn House, once the pride of Temperance
folks IL said now q can't speak positively on the
suhect) to furnish the best OF liquors at moderate
prces The decision of the legal question involved
in the suit of Delevan agt. ROessele as to whether
hotel keeper has right to sell intoxicating beve-
raoes in violation of the conditions of his lease is
put of by the laws delay, very much to the annoy:
ance Of the plaintiff in the case no doubt, and
have heard the opinion expressed here that the naai
decision in this case aud the expiration oil Mr..
Roessele's lease OF the Deleyan House will very
possibly prove to be cotempOraneOus events. The
beleyan House is a splendid structure, and leases
am told for 81. 900 per aDnum.
be movement for the establishment OF discrim-
mating tolls, according to the confident assertions
of its opponents, is dead whereat they are 10 de-
ci0edy hiph feather. They say that The TRIBUNE
was mistaken in the assertion tina! Mr. Fitzhush
was the only member of the Canal Board who sp-
posed discriminating tolls. 1t appears BY the pro-
ceednes of the Board that the vote stood five for
discrimination and four against 1t, although the
minority report was only slRneu v, III. Sohiini'-
sioner Fitzhugh. On discriminating tolls tho vote
of the Board stood IS follows:
YEAS-MessIs Burrows. Cushing. Headley selden, WhA
NAYs-Me.srs Clark Fitzhush, Seymour, shetrill-.
On the question of imposing tolls on freight oy
railroad the vote was also five to four, though on
this Mr.. Clark voted yea and Mr.. Headley nay.
1t has been announced that the Hon. Gerrit
Smith will address the Assembly, or the public, IN
the Assembly Chamber, tomorrow (Wenesday)
afternoon, On the subject of discriminating tolls.
Ex-President Fillmore was in town day or two
sikce, looking as bland and smiling as when taking
the Dark-Lantern pledge, which, according to
Charlie Macomber, was to make Mr.. L. President
of the United States, and which the latter hoped
would be the case "mOst sincerely for the sake of
1.-THE Union" but which somehow didn't qufe make
him President. friend inquired of his Ex.E1ce-
lency bis opinion in regard to the recent decision
Of Chief Justice fancy, to which be replied that it
was an important question on which he had not JET
formed an opinion, and would prefer reading care
fully the opinions of all the Judges before making
I'D bis mind definitely. As the opinion of the Ex-
President, when expressed, will, no doubt, prove
"a finaty" OH the vexed question which has so
long agitated the country, Mr.. f. owes it to the
public to put an end to suspense and restore repose
by reading IS the opinions of all the judges" and
periodically announcing his own, with as little de-
Law as his convenience will permit.