The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-04-17

showed that luxury and ease were not more desired
than svgorous vindication Of our and
nationality. The vote then taken only one vots
that OF Mr. varian was cast In the negative Mr. Hardy
today voted for ~ All Of those who absent yes.er
day, and present to-day, voted for the amendments.
The military bill having been disposed Of the House
passed resolution to adjourn at two O'Clock They then
cess until half past one O'Clock They came together a.
that hour and spent time in general fbustering
over resolutions until two O'Clock. The Senate not
having concurred In the hour for final adjournment the
hour was fixed by the Assembly at eight p. NJ
The report Of the Committee Judge Gould was taken
Judiciary Committee were empowered to sit during the
recess Of the Legislature and investigate fully into the
charges that had been made and report at the next
segion.
The Senate, after ordering the city tax levy to
third reading commenced lbusterng the motion TO go
that question: but finally succeeded resolving themselves
into secret session, and confirmed the appointment OF
Van Dyck as Bank Superintendent, well as all other
appointments that had been sent in by the Governor
There has been strong pressure brought to bear by
the. bank men in New York upon the Senate,
to either confirm or reject the appointment,
80 as not to leave the Banking Department in embar
raised Estate during this crisis This has been
strongly urged here that too with the very best OF
reasons, that the Senate had to yield their preference
The fact of the matter s the Senate should adjourn
sine die leaving the subject pending by the vote for in
definite postponement, the Governor could not APP
point any person for that office until the
the present deputy would act without any power 10
appoint deputy and in Of his sickness death the
With this matter laid before them by the banks Of New
York, in strong memorial the Senate to day confirmed
henry II Van Dyck by vote Of 81 TO 10, as follows
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Morrison sSrgh Eame Hchm'nd
Nonsmaess1s Blesd Grant MhoSse Kelly Lapham.
The Governor removed DR.. Jerome Physician to the
Marine Hospital and appointed DR.. Bisse, his prede
ceesor In his place. The question coming up
tive session. Senator Truman insisted thai il should not
10 ruQ
II therefore lies over, and, matter Of course will
lie over until the next session or the Legislature, mas
much as this body will adjourn before another executive
session This is Of the results Of the failure qua
rantne legislation this winter.
AS soon as the Senate out Of executive session.
the Metropolitan Health bill came up for third reading
when motion was made to recommit it, with nstruc-
tons to strike out the enactng clause, and on that
ton the debate continued until they took recess to
halfpast three o'clock The contest is
on that subject than it was generally supposed.
ALBANY, April 16-SP.M
The Governor has removed Harbor Master Annable aud
appointed Leonard D. Brainard of Brooklyn in his place.
The Senate to day confirmed the appointment.
The debate on the Health bill resumed on the con-
venng Of the afternoon session Of the Senate and after
lengthy discussion il was recommted, with instructions
to strike ont the enactng clause by vote OF 10 to
This defeat is due to the earnest efforts Of Senators
Mcleod Murphy, Connolly, Truman, Colvin Ramsay and
Robertson taking the ground that it would be mpoitc
measure passed that would tend to ALLEVIATE the feeling,
and force portion Of the democracy Of the city Of
New York to turn against the natione government Their
appeals killed the BILL Had II not been for the national
difficulties it would have become law; but the manly
stand made by most Of the democracy yesterday for
their country made the republicans yield anything that
was not essentially necessary as party measure.
The Senate passed the amendments to the Unsafe
Building act Of last winter with few amendments this
afternoon. The House, after a scene of libusterng,
concuYred In them.
The City Tax Levy also passed the Senate, largely re-
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thousand dollars added to pay the legal expenses Of the
Chamberlain suit between Plat and Devn; also, fur
Their amendment providing that the Common Council
shall not create any salaries increase the present
salaries OF OF the departments out OF the hands of
the Common Council. This amendment after disgrace
full ecence, concurred in by the Assembly. The
body extended the time of adjournment until nine O'Clock
and then took recess until half past eight o'clock.
large number of the members about three sheets
in the wind and they having decidedly noisy tme
and grand spree generally Several Of them are EVIL
IDENTIFY ready for almost anything and not particular
whether they sing songs bet two to one stand their
heads turn summcrsaults. 10 all the same TO them.