The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-04-17
QUE SPECIAL ALBANY DESPATCH.

House indicated that large number had LETT for home;
turning their backs upon the Of their abors had
returned 70 their families 70 seek the quiet and solitude OF
their homes. Both houses commenced their morning
labors In the third reading Of bills whilst the
bby was in active operation upon their several plans The
city railroad forces were hand at early hour and
their movements indicated lively time before night
They were flying to and o gathering together their bat
talon In preparation for the last finale struggle in the
railroad warfare this winter The battles that have been
fought this winter have furnished small amount OF
Amusement to all lockers on-rst, the different factions
were Sighting each other until Law with his forces took
the Senate by Storm and was quickly driven back when
no made his appearance in the Assembly. Those two
well managed skirmiahes brought about reconciliation
between the contendng parties, and they had everything
their own way aimee, until the Governor arrayed
himself against them. u being generally understood
that the Governor would rc his gun time TO- day.
the railroad managers commenced raying their forces
The Dsities nsS,ing over the Amsnouse prize were
also hand at early hour looking after their chances
in the House. Governor Lynch and q retinus OF wire
their power to kill the bill and prevent its passage.
was however, evident from their movements they
we're aborns under serious Of the result
moving about lively ever evidently feeling that he
bao sure thing in the House, they could only have
time enough before the adjournment Other parties that
had schemes In the mill also watching the
OF the machine but the number Of assistants that
each person had somewhat diminished from their re-
cent force, evidently showing less interest The arrival
Of the train however increased the number largely
Every move OF the Governors private secretary was
watched with argus eye all the morning. In anticipation
Of the vetoes which were understood be placed
the progY TO day At twelve O'Clock the Sergeant
at Arms announced the Private Secretary OF the Cover
when all eyes turned toward him with the ex
peciaon that be the bearer Of veto but their ut
eriDg ars queted by the Clerk reading tho
Siils This ' involvement a Caused general SMILE
throughout the Assembly, and general appearance Of
there being sell. The long list Of bills was read tho
roughly and closed up with the bill to confirm the Ninth
grant to George Law. The Governor signing this
bill and holding back all others created no little astonish
rnent Thus that live Oak has usual played
the winning card and notwithstanding all the buster
about him, was the first to draw his prize
About half an hour LATER the Private Secretary wac
again announced with message and number Of bills
In his hands; there vas, therefore, mistake this time
but that he had the veto message. There stAn1
pede in tho obbee and rush Of the members to their
seats, ready for any action that might up. The
message was read, and II was found that he vetoed
all the city railroad bills passed this winter but the Ninth
based his veto ON the ground that they were unlimited
grants, and although there was great necessity for
roads now, ten years from this time improvements
might render these roads unnecessary Az much - he
considered his duty 10 favor the construction Of
railroads. he could not sanction these because there had
not been enough in placing around them safeguards
and Limitation OF fare &C., for him 70 give them his ap
prSyslv; .s. r., ~. ~. .or,r,r,,c.,,,, :. ,.,a
Mr. Robinson asked for the yeas and nays, and said he
hoped the motion would not be adopted.
The yeas and nays being ordered and called the mo.
was recorded any subject this morning, there being
enough affirmative votes 70 pass the bill over the Cove
nofs veto This done TO give the pipe layers
time to arrange their programme put them through
which will undoubtedly be done the moment vote is
This action Of the Governor although not endorsing the
bills ghtened the hearts Of the railroad men, for they
now have them where they can work at them without
show that he amounts 70 precious Little in the pro-
gramme, or else mistake the signs OF tho times.
The Conference Committee on tolls made report this
morning. stating that they had been unable agree
any proposition The House committee bad offered t.
limit The operation Of the toll TO this and next year,
rejec.ed BY the senate committee who being unable 70
agree had reported accordingly Inc report OF the com
": TO- and The "A assembly seS upon its
are various aoat about further negotiations upon
this question; but should think that they had already
had bcys play enough this subject TO sasy any egs
lsture; and Is about time that they commenced doing
something legitimate in providing for the payment Of the
interest on the State debt or they may find themselves
The coast wreckng bill was taken from the table in the
House and passed fhe Senate amendments to the Unsafe
Building act concurred in and the bill has gone
to the Governor The bill providing for general vacci
nation also passed the House.
There was nothing unusual disturb the quiet OF the
Senate this morning. not ripple upon the surface,
and except the preamble and resolutions drawn up
By the agent Of the press and offered by Senator Spnoa
AZ follows
Whereas The failure Of the Executive to either sign or
e. Ne y large h; he mean:
z and :, he q az re
the financial measures requisite save Ibis state pro
test and carry the government unaced upon therefore,
sssSvsd he assembly nc s.. this La when
Yrdsy May l. ~ y O'Clock H. and vii hen ne 3 finish
e and agreement nai no new legislation shall
49,
Another resolution was offered to adjourn at II A. H.
To. morrow, which was also laid ON the table.
The resolution Of thanks 70 the Presiding officer and
Clerk Of the Senate customary the close Of each session.
paeeed by the Senate which is evidence that they
are preparing to leave here
The committee to investigate the affairs Of the Central
Park under the resolution Of Senator j. NJ Murphy were
appointed this morning and are Messrs j. H. Murphy,
The Houston street Railroad was reported by tho Oom.
mitee OF Cities and Villages Thus it seems that the
railroad men are not all frightened by the action Of the
The New York tax levy has gone into Committee OF
Conference upon the Senate amendments to the bill.
Alderman Booe and Simeon Meyer, Assistant Clerk Of
the Common CouDcil Comptroller Aaws aad delegation
from the Finance Department, here, TO before the
Committee 1t IL expected that they will get the salaries
70 rurn aosyns IN The dss % al the send
ments and ealary in the bargain Last year ne was
supposed to divide hs honors with Mayor Wood and
wider field Of operations and the enterprise WAS exclu
sively In bis hsnds.
TDe conference CODmttee on the Supply OIL reported
this afternoon Among the items that fall by their action
ID the s25 600 inserted for Quarantine purposes There
appropriation Of any name nature for that pur
pore. It stands in the precise position that Dr. Jerome
declared should uDless they provided for place for
him. The report Of the committee has been agreed upon
by both Houses.
The balance Of the afternoon session taken up in
third reaong Of bills.
The railroad men hard at work, preparing to take
action upon the vetoes OF the governor this evening
see that the fact Of the governors signing the Ninth Ave-
nue. bill strengthens the chances Of the veto the other
bills being overriddep number Of members state that
they could have voted against the veto he had
vetoed all the railroad bills but having signed the Ninth
avenue which Ii considered the Objectionable Of an
they look upon his action strsining at gnat and
swallowing camel" He vetoed the Commits soners OF
Record bill because was under contest in the courts
This Dill u N the same condition, but sl he signs IT,
POSTSCRIPT.
Albany, April 16-Ndnight
Numerous attempts have been made 70 resurrect th
One Cent ferry question by different modes to-day, bu
thus far without any favorable result The Kings county
delegation seem determined not to die without kicking
and many Of them who have opposed this just measur