The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-04-16
INTERESTING FROM THE STATE CAPITAL.

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The Legislature Expected to Adjourn
Tuesday Mernins-Ths Republican Ad.
dress-The City Railreads-The STATE
Debt-The Utica Asylum Investigati
Committee, &c., 3d.. &c.
DUB SPECIAL Albany DESPATCH.
ALBANY, April Is, $780,
The republicans have been busy to-day Prepar
ing for . close OF their labors in Albany, and
endeavoring TO fix upon = time for adjournment The
prospect seems to be that there viii be q ma
breaking up and scattering Of the Legislative
fragments Tuesday morning. There will be republ
can caucus some time to morrow for the purpose Of talk
ing the financial policy deciding whether they
will vote for direct taxation 70 pay the interest the
State debt or recommend reputation At this meeting
an address will be agreed upon which will be the issue
that they intend to 90 before the people with.
Unless there II agreement by the Conferences
Committee on Tolls IL understood that the address
will be bitter upon the Central road, hsaping upon
It all manner Of adjectves and taking the bold
ground of reputation, with the idea Of laying the
blame and consequences Ut the door Of the Central
road. This will certainly be a bold step, and l
doubt the republicans will take the responsibility
but such the talk to-day The address being drawn
up by friends Of the canal men-to- morrow will reveal
TIE result. There appears to be lingering hope Of
compromise Of the Conference Toll Commiee-the hope
but aspark The last proposition made by the Senate Com.
mee 70 impose three fourths tolls remove re-
srcons OF fare the Central with the exception one
train, in other words, compel them run one train
each way every day. at two cents fare the balance of the
trains no restriction.
The House Committee to give their answer to that
proposi TO- morrow NOR ming
Tie city rair osd forces trying keep the Legisla
ture in session until after the ten days EXPIRE for the
Governor to consider their bills under the prevailing
precision that the Governor will neither sign nor veto
these bills, but keep them in his Should they
be able to keep them here until Thursday the bills will
become laws, in spite o. the Governor. They very
sansuiEe OF keeping them here whilst the other hand
mary OF the leading republicans declare that they shall
adjourn on Tuesday morning Ny impression that the
cy railroads will have 70 be definitely settled before
there is an adjournment
Il is also stated from reliable that they ad
journ without making any provisions for the payment of
the State interest the Governor wconvene them at
early day The legislative managers ID tribuation
IN. Utica Asylum Investigating Committee will report
to They have failed to prove where the patient
received bis injuries but there is nothing TO sho that he
did not receive them In the Asyu m whilst the testimony
shows wofui neglect Of his duties by DR.. Gray,
lack Of interest In treatment OF the PATIENTS also that the
under keepers have been selected without any regard
their qualifications, and in many instances
qualified to discharge the duties OF the position II ap-
pears that the attendants have made different state
ments and favorable 10 the Asylum before this
committee than they swore TO before the coroners jury
Have The managers Of the Institution been instrucipg
them what to say The committee admit that there Is
something wrong, but they have not had time
To give the matter that thorough investigation that
should have The Legislature should empower them to
Sit during the recess, and then 10 the asylum
make thorough overhauing not only Of this case}but or
others.
1t has been agreed on by number Of members OF the
Senate and Assembly to introduce joint resolution TO-
morrow TO adjourn over until early in May, give
opportunity to the democrats attend the Charleston
Convention and meet and settle up business before
the Chicago Convention.
The resolution Will be coupled with the provision that
business u be the initiate object the de-
feat Of ths supposed design of the Governor the
City Railroad bills, which he recommended in his annual
message by leaving them unsigned after the Legislature
has finally adjourned.
Inc leading republican members Of the House declare
that the prospects that they will decide upon direct
TAXATION in lieu Of tolls In their There
9-l5P N.
II ID understood that the Legislature will adjourn
from Tuesday till Thursday, 70 allow Weed to attend the
Republican state Convention. Judcous very BE can't
run both machines ct once.