New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-03-07

ALDAyY. March s. 1851.
PRESIDENTIAL.
The first move in the Legislature having direct
reference to the coming Presidential contest was made
IN tho Assembly today II was in the shape OF pre-
amhe and resolution offered by Mr. Brandreth Of West
chester, landing President Lincoln and nominating him
for reelection. They follows:
Whsyeo' ADnAHAx LisooLs, President Of the Uplt.d
States entering upon office under the emhsrss inS ~
eums'snce, that wore ever encountered ~ f Magistrate
Ia. COPIED ,aeeeasy win the no. stupeudo
known IN tie history Of H. world recovered over one
The territory Of tts secedns the Unions maintained
1oyernmsnI strictly IN accordance Win tao principles o.
the Fathers Of thc coniuctd the financial ataa OF
~ county win porssl ability curing peFgd whcn any
other nation bankruptcy and puaou would have netspy
taken places sguazsd his Admni.tsa alton ~ honesty aid
fidelity tie great principles Of the Constitution and by
forbcHrsnoe before Witnessed TO Rebels and Traitors in
arms. as well NJ to heI synpaizes and aAiiesss made
the world and prosecuting with ssoF the effort &c
Of personal liberty and the security Of the to
Rered Th.t ABntnAE IIxcoiy las ~ AIRED huself 20
every American patriot and shown himself deserving u
election to the hish o.on which no A- hsd % lar with
The resolution lies over under tho rule This pro-
cccdng Is not supposed 10 be the result " any under
standing among members toexpross mo views Of any
SCI. MIR. Brandredth Is young sisllor, OF impulsVo
temperament aud has the reputation OF acting for him
self in most matters, without consultation with his
friends He has just returned irom visit 10 Washing
ton and no has been exposed for some days tho
personal Vaccinations OF the President his enthusiasm
In bis favor Is not at all remarkable.
IHR MILITIA ACT.
Mr. Crooko reported this morning bill 10 amend the
hilita act IL amends sections 90 10 "a &C. "a 30 81,
81 TO 81, -, A. a.. ~. 81 g. 80 81 95 1872 l65 TOO
lGa 100 le3 2l6 Pa, $40 OF the laws q sl saspends
enrolment and communication theron changes the or.
ganIzatOn OF ml.ia 70 the elective system disbnDds
al corps, md renders snpernumernry officers created
without election; giving them thirty days TO roorganize
by elections provides that clothing a9 uniforms worn
Ia the service of the United States be replaced first
and then that regiments b. supplied In tho order OF their
organization; takes away from the Commander in.
Chef the power Of appointment and dispaeiag officers
under section 9j restores organization aud districts 10
gehe al and regimenta officers; apprOpriies $4,000
for general purposes. and $4,000 for aIms-
This bill c9yers most OF tie evils Of the act OF 1862
which has led ~ such shameful abuses II is somewhat
que tonaDe whether this bill materially abrdging ne
II does the power Of the Governor viii receive his sane
ton II passed.
TIIB MILITARY RECEPTION.
The pageant Of yesterday afternoon en- imposing
one and the two Houses attended In body 20 do honor
TO the brave men reysitng their homes after their three
yenrs OF faithful service. Senator Fogor, speaking on
behalf Of tho GOyernor-who was confined 10 his room
by indispositon-end Speaker Avord, addressed them
In eloquent terms and their reception was really Gu
thusastc. rs 1t ought ~ DO. But IL In somewhat dis
agreeable commentary the whole affair." that these
brave veterans spent tho night on the bare floor OF their
wrotched barracks and wee without food 10 satisfy the
cravings Of hunger. The matter was properly noticed
in the Senate to-day, and taken G 10 pre-
any such disgrace being inflicted u-on the State
hereafter.
TIE SANITARY BAZAAR.
The sensation of the last fortnight at Albany hos been
the bazaar In Md Of the Sanitary Commission TO which
tho ladies' Of this city and the surrounding county have
devoted themselves with the zeal and tenderness thai
their IA all works OF charity and self
sacrifice The building Ia temporary Iulely CON
sructed Of planks in the open space In front OF tue City
Hall and externally has no protousion 10 arohi
toctura beauty than the Park barracks but the Interior
Is scene Of dazzling spendor and animation. IL
abounds in the richest wares and its booths at
tended By the most bewitchng bellies who have already
succeeded In beguilng tho vtants ont Of $4,000
and tho enterprise is yot in tho full lido Of succesa