The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-04-03
lRGerts that Are Being Made 10
4 stop the Investigation.
commencement of the Senatorial
uIeatea Tcraa,o
ne IAN to rake rAe eenfirmstien a Con-
tracts oct Of the naszls Of the Aldermen.
The Expense Of the Present
System to the City.
Need, Tayler, Sharp and the West
Washington Market Developments.
TINE METROPOLITAN ilEAlJM BILL,
Ae., Ae's Aes
Albany, Msroh 80, lp5l

ALBANY, Msroh 80, 1851.
sCAildre., Ae Soeiey-Ailitia BlL-Se.c commttee to
s,pate the Misconduct ofhe Coposos Oor'acil Of Neo
Yerk-Acsesolaan CAB Bnl--lnsolperu Deksrs-A BW
10 INCORPORATE the Rseg, &C., &c.
me Assembly had spicy discussion last evening
Me bill TO enable the schoosci the Chdrens Aid sOce
~ 10 participate in the common school fund. The bill
paned The italian School House of Industry Five Points
Fourth Ward sches, Market street, Hudson River School,
East River SCHOOL, Social and Industrial School for Ger
nan Girls Hamcrsey Industrial School. The Industrial
Bchoo Of ,he House OF Industry and the Nowsboys School
nj the Neweboys Lodging HouEe Several OF those
rected with these praiseworthy Institutions have
been here for some time past urging the
passage OF the BILL but they last night met with decided
defeat The debate upon the subject took wide range,
entire New York city delegation oQsng it, not but
that they willing aseist those schoos which have
thus far kept up by private enterprise bat on the
ground that would be open ne the door for q large
amount applications from all imaginable quarters, and
cause great deal Of trouble in regard 10 that sacred
fund.
Mr. Rice, Of Buffalo, truly eloquent in behalf OF the
bill. His speech that would have hal power
full effect upon the House had the money which they
proposed persie them share been any other than
~ -e.ilnon s:hool fund.
The bill analy recommitted TO the New York city
delegation, AL of whom opposed to the bill which
settles it for this winter The Legislature could not do
worthy than to aid and assist those schools
Their Troy Universities nothing compared with them
but TO allow them participate in the school
fund would be setting precedent that would open the
door TO all manner of applications n the future Uncer
these the that was made of the
subject undoubtedly The best that could be done.
Several OF the New York military officers have been
here arguing before the Military Commtee OF the House
fha N tn init IA
has been particularly earnest IN his opposition TO the
BILL Col Duryee ano several others are to appear here
on Tuesday next, when the committee will close the /
argument and decide way or other IN regard to the
bill.
IL now looks as though If the Committee reported the
bin at all they would amend II TO apply only 10 the
city Of New York This would insure veto by the Go
verEor the ground that @bs special legislation Is
10 be hoped thst such amendment WIN be adopted.
The bill as IL now stands one that viii greatly oeneht
militia of the State and do more to secure the ell
cheney OF the militia than any otter measure tha they
adopt by opening the door to audabe ambition en-
sbling work lher way into command upon merits
only and through official favoits Of an appointing
power. If this bill is reported al all let II apply TO the
whole State for il u L good for one section II = or a
with and legislature will be comforting agreat bless
ing the militia OF the State
The Senate this morning spent about two hours over
Abe appointment OF committee to investigate the mis-
OF officers of the Corporation OF the city OF New
York This question arose from the charges made in
petition presented to the Senate THURSDAY giving facts
and details in regard to the confirmation Of the HacSey
contract which true really presents the government
oS the city Of New York IN depora de condition.
copy OF h remarkable resolution has been published in
sne herald.
senator Manerre has made effort three four times
10 get before the Senate resolution appointing An nves
agatng committee, but was ruled out Of order.
This morning Senator Spinola offered the following
Resolved That committee Of Eve be appointed 20 inquire
INTO the Of tie manage nsnt ether
the 70 such LEGISLATION As may e and That
d that the committee have leave to report the next
sAon Of the Legislature
Senator Lawrence moved to lay II the table. Lost.
Mr. ION ~
neat, wht h was also lost
Thought wise TO appoint such rowing commission
this upon charges from the parties that had pettoned
here Be certainly could not vote TO Investigate the &C
ton o the Corporation Counsel or the Comptroller until
specific aud definite charges were made by respon
sibe parties.
tons made amend postpone aud lay on the table
which voted down. aad tie resolution finally adopt
ed, by q vote Of IL TO To-
Senator Connolly, in voting the Affirmative, said that
he did so for the reason that some OF the
had asked for committee, and were anxious for an
investigation, lat they might clear themselves OF all
suspicion. Fer that reason he voted in the Affirmative
The entire New York delegation voted Tor the commit
tee every Senator should have done. Grave charges
bsve been made sgaust the officials OF New
York, and is due ~ those persons against
whom charges have been made that thorough aud
rigid investigation should be bad, aud not guilty, sill
sus pcon can be iemoy ed from those Official position
No honest need fear investigation. il is only
thoee who stepped In corruption that have any hor
Iors Of an examination OF their official career II
ned that the Lieutenant Governor viii appoint
n ttee that carrot be tempered with and that rigid
examination Wiz be had.
The Assembly epeut some three hours the sixth
1nLovent bill thai recently passed the Senate debating at
In two psrticulars aud finally ordered TO third
res2ng
ComT-ittce OF the blouse, then, motioa OF Mr..
BrdS1, referred tc TIE first Committee OF the Whole.
Tho pon,ment Of the investigating Committee in the
Legislature 10 day Several OF the WORTHLESS" have
been hsTs large portion Of the week, aud It was sup
posed tLs they must DC after something % great impor
lance lie secret Is DOT at last Senator Zero nitro
d1oed tLi morning b. entitled AN act TO incorporate
the Ring ~ the city Of Sew York and legaize Us claim
upon GeoEN Mountoy The hfst section incorporates
twelve or Ssorc Aldermen in body pClitc under the
power 10 I'd be SUED the Mayor BE- c,io Pre-.
sifent OF the rpoTaon II also provides that hsy can
op,n oies the vicinity Of The Cts Eyli an con
duo their busA s Ike all ohcr corporations authorizes
then to receive nj chcrs 60 Isy them o0ney stock or
anytng that he NAV cbSoae ior their ohie-i vote
continuation gcts, anu repeak al laws u1eusseut
with tcs act x vsmpowers them 20 proceed AGAINST
George .Iountoy an collect, tie s,m' uanuer and
form tbs all debts are collected 81. SUMS t6a he mSy
have reported have 90 ths lgpaugee Hsct.ey
funds, Ssll ~ az ot,t moneys bcongps ndly3g1,s
TSgs "a oe-taisve got ioke aus had senator Fiere
wasted until Monday saofe be n,'s iuced u should
probably ha r. .ofne ~ 49, conclusion ti he trying
10 April fool US
Work Befor.~ the. LcgisIsture-rrohable
Adjournment -sct,r,es for Brookiyn-
On,-sIrth Ina. Iv.Ut BIZ, Sc, Sc.
AtsAyy, Ap.BI 1891
Probably nc Lcgisat, re Ssse The adoption q tie
present State constitution have bssn 20 far belai hsnd
Lhcir business a. h h N eacni bcdy There are O. to
printed hles or tte House u, tween I've aud six hoadred
bile aside from the bills that rgtnatsf in Tue senate.
end q thai numhe only al, II teO hundred aud dy
haye YET bceu acted upon ~ the ssenby 10 the almost
three months that they have beer " session. Is ony
zen daye Jet remain o. The enc huIa days session FOR
which they draw hsr psy il evil Al one, be- seen that
enormous amount Of work vii BE- teri uu1 else be