The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-01-05

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the Control Railroad, done ell that WITHIN t,r powc
% prevent the nomination Of Seymour fcf aoss'"o
They had their agents 1t Toy v prevent his nomA.
ton oy the Brooks tconvehtios. but were deSeated
and bis Nomination at the democratic conveNic'
az Albany was made In spite Of the efos1
OF tho Regency the latter submitting to what they saw
was Inevitable Tho organization aud tho parties u
whom Seymour irresponsible for his nomination. the
Liquor Dealers Association and its managers throughout
the State They carly brought Seymour forward onthe
plaiformrof autifanatcnf aud the protection OF tho
rights or the people majority or the delegates
to tho convention, then placed him in nomination IN
spite OF tho opposition OF tho Regency Having been
nominassd no by vrueof revolution in the
pubic mies Against the intriguing and mismanagsmsut
Of the a. washington undsrcurreuts OF which
Were b lie seeA by the quiet but determined expressions
OF the MASSES the ntrgaesthat caused the aure
Of bieCleian's psrns on the peninsula, strengthened
and eDbolaened by the disastrous and rniaousl cam
pagn Pope aud quiccneS BY the PRONUNCIATION Or the
emancipation procIsmSkon september its lrst public
dencnsraton being AZ the 0cobcr elections, asd its
ssco the rush like whriina over this and the s,aes
in which, November elections wcro held thus securing the
election Of Horatio Seymour Governor, and q c9n-
ssfyatye majority the lower Rbuse Nor cdkhissweep
Ing rcvoutcn stop there is caiy growing in strength
and almost hcary increased in power by vrtse or the
Encouragement OF the war BIZ the marplote at
Washington. With this view Of tho csss, IL 10 NOT
only evident that Governor Seymour is independent
OF the Regency, and viii maze his DECISIONS
all questions tc.ng railroads not excepted, rrespec
tive Of the Regency Tho rule will apply 70 fna
jority of the conservative members Of tho House. white
most Of the republcans will be in favor Of tong he
roads.
TAXATION AND AssEssMEsT5:
The qrest'oi or reviang and relnodelny the Assess
lava OF State discussed for long time a.
the last session OF the Legislature and anay ended ia
the appointment of joint committee Of the twvhouass'
20 sit during the recess and investigate the workings a
present law and report 20 the Legislature Of 1853
what changes are necessary IA the present law The
committee have had sessions and have pre-
pared lengthy report, recommending several importantly
modiacaops OF the present and will present blu
covering those points the report, which, adopted
viii make radical changes many festures Of assess
nests and taxation II IS understood that the bill vii
DO proaenea 10 the Senate blythe eusor from Jefferson
county. ,
uEcLAnfgp DEPOSITS nsTBE SAVINGS BANKS.
The long controversy over &e transfer Of tho unslacd
de sAets in the savings bsnEe TO the state treasury
last winter ia The sspointment Of
.omrrittee to investigate thc sfojsct II was claimed
BY the sdyocates OF this measure TINT there was
wo or three millions or ttsif deposits lying IN
he savirys ranks olhis cyA Tie Committee have spent
as season. and have found about two hundred and fifty
thousand dollars unclaimed for cehin number Of years
the opon Of the committee thssoat Of that amount
rom one ,undres to one hundred and nifty thousand 10
urposely Ie,n tnat condition " parties who intend u
" heirs, w1sn sAey beeoAns Of age or some otheri
pcc.a object This will osla save a0cus one hundred
lousand uurSxmsA, so that nornsain mas
winalsd down ,,o suite sNmoiehtil The commisteesl
have Aovsx,d toaseness in the sysieins Of
lost Of tho baais anlac Af provisions -iu their char
Nc "a ho,a The of,eaYsAor }s responsible.
hitch they intend to rscq bend legislation to remedy!
ordsr To bettar nructs the dcpositor and mako hts
honey more cafe wnsls i1V 4he hands OF the TANKS
BANxsy VI IssUE
The pecuir position thas the financial ahas OF inc
ountry has forced our lur Of into, will also re-
aonre Legislation 10 reu,s y. In what manner the
will ATTEMPT tbe object person caa tell
/ -oreseut. = cress oeas. win no doubt depend
pou the financial rneasusesta VIII be aaoptca ny oon
That legislation will ~ required the hands OF
mr. ALBANY lnvmaxers Ia rs>A the insovent cond
ion OF banks all freely m t but As TO tho precise
lotions Of the stature as in the dark al pcsent
hers win also DO efforts msdeN pass some law eiecting
he winding up Of the few ing safety fund banks OF
he state.
LEGISLATION v0R TnBnu OF NEW YORK.
For number Of years past tbs citizens OF Manhattan
stand have seen allmannssoss - rs IN tho Legislature
pass special laws in refsreucsn this city and tho in
erests Of its property hode-s This has gone osuch
he only wonder hat pv tc or public interests
vsrc left untouched There sSu ", in como respects,
be change In the psugramuets swinser in reference
political interests anatA departments Of tho
government Of the city, nejory Of thesenate bcing
epnbcan and tho Assembly CONS ryativc AZ far as
cgslaion 10 heals of apartment bureaus
nd commissions, house wis : 'ock the game OF
he other. and thus Prevent any legislation OF
political character. But we oanns I say . much
far as Jobs nr past egpe& u.s. as
M as honesty concernsd that taeN is 20 difference
,esween the political rarties. the My question ~
ssue on thai point is which shan havu the opportunity
Il lining their pockets by having ~ control OF The
,Atonal and state treasures Thus sthe repabcausl
Abored long series Of years TO roas the domccracy
rom the fat places OF the ratonas government, under
/ cry Of corruptor,s &c, but soonsE. has
they obtained power, and the dsmocgacy outs 81 ths
way, than the most extensive system Of coruptiory
known IN the history Of the world comuonccd.
which given TO Thu period npclIstsn or "reg~
Of shoady The republicans, doubt, considering IN
theil As, opportunity and reazss thai they win nev
give them another opportunity laying IN for all tr
TO come including future gensrations The Idea th,t
tho lawmakers Al Albany this winter VITA
any homes, less corrupt than their republican,
rresccessors the public win await the proof Syi
heir acts before they take any in any such s
Germ amy such statement All manner OF Jobs are rov
being worked UP by the third house operation, for he
approval Of those who hold certificates Ascmbymcn
and Senators.
CITY RAILROADS.
There are nys dIerent parties who have preparing
project for Broadway Railroad this winter The psftes
whs have been applicants for the road for the last two
years lead the list that they with ssgonsef
combinations than any former period ~ also said
tina, some Of the property holders who have hsrescro
opposed rAdin Broadway will also apply for u them
selves this year the probable result Of all this scrsmhls
for railroad In Broadway win be bitter Fight VITA
each Other like contest for srdrons In the iassalGF
Of lsGo, until they are able 10 determine whs'S
majority Of both houses are In favor, o. oproeds
rs,roaa In that s,sees and found in favor wiie on
hands, divide tho spots and all pull together has IL
majority il found be opposed TO such spoeci they
viii amt to tho batter end defeat each osEor asns
% natter luck A. the next ecssion Thers will - ssrnra