The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-02
INTERESTING FROM The STATE CAPITAL.

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The Lnwmsksrsi at W0rh-The ne
troPoiitan Police Bfli saaxsS up with
Preside ntlai Mattcrs-Its Finsi Pas-
Tammany Hall-Coart OF ConcfIxa-
tfon-NstionN Guard and ComnstfCn
fn the RePubIiesn Ranks, so.
ALussr, March I. 1904.
The lawmakers have returned and have taken hold Of
the work before them with great setiviiy. 1hcy
mind person Of children In public sshooi. who after
m hours play speil. come together with counts.
nauces all life and animation and 10 tneir books
with an spparen. determination everything In
them 10 the next ten minutes Sach Is the picture pre-
sented this morning by tho two chambers. How long
this busy scene will continue the clean fsces Eonest and
virtuous expressions hold out, remains to be seeu.
The bulk OF the business OF the session Is yet to
b aone. The important bills In the main are yet
to be considered The metropolitan Police bill, for in.
stance has passed. house. remains In the hands
Of the committee in the Assembly After the
taken the leading republicans held consultation
agreed to strike out the OF hcMurray aud
that OF James c. Wiliet. The sudden death Mr. Will.
lett puts end to that programme Since Mr.. McMur.
ray boted from the Convention with
many, tho chances that the republicans will not dis
turb his name, but lot II pass as now stands. The
Done for the peace Of the city OF New York
matter dangerous and should be disposed once
II, however, looks very much though would
b no action on the bill until after they see
what Tammany Hall does with hs delegation
Tor boiling from the recent State Convention.
Thus will be that Presidential nominations are
mixed mp with everything. from the movements Of
armies down TO the action OF the Legislature Police
Commissioners for your city. II IL the wheel within
wheel that affects all transactions. Members or the
Legislature are talking bills before them
inquiring OF eschjother "a" we pass that bill viii il not
hurt party in the Presidential contest, II
Impossible have any measure considered upon its
merits, or the question or right or wrong: but some
other petty party 0r.PresdentA movement be con-
sdered arst and L the bill win help that they win 60
upon the members ast II has done for time
past. they win not dare TO wash their faces until
they consult with each othor to see II will
The House was in the Committee Of the Whole this
quite spicy debate the appropriation for the salary
Of the Judge Of the Court OF Cancellation 10 Delaware
was s ,hebi and finally passed ovsr FOR tho
The bill gone through with. and then the section
making appropriaons to the National Guard formerly
striking that appropriation, Mr.. Aivod 10 bringing
the question before tho House, stated that he did II with
the understanding that resolution would be offered at
the proper time referring the question Of appropriations
for the militia the Military Committee. and that they
would be instructed to report the amount necessary,
and also such amendments may be necessary the
better organization OF the militia OF the state, aud no
hoped that the report would be for liberal amount and
that would meet the approval OF majority OF the
Mr. wooster republican followed with speech that
did him great credit denouncng the principle OF egisa
ting such matters for party ofect He believed that
Genenea wadsworth, instead OF Horatio Seymour had
been elected Governor and administered this law there
would have been effort the OF his party
cstes strike at the law. He did not believe In that
other course in this matter now than he would have
done had his party candidate been elected Governor
another par.y had 70 ADMINISTER them be oonsderod as
OF tho greatest evils o. tho time, and FOR one, he
should oppose any such move o. n party friends on this
tho republicans He was not when the republicans
hold their this usjcct and therefore acted In
dependenty The decided 10 repeal the National
Guard bill strike out this appropriation. And
have OF the abes Of their party In the Assem-
bly, dcnounco that COURSE and talk statesman would
talk rising above petty anmostes jealousies and per.
sonal grievances, and looking at the mstter only
affected the State and Its general interests, some.
thing that they barSnnsd Tho republicans
gathered squads immediately after wooster closed his
speech asking each other "whats the natter" ais
party down from the decisoni and such
like questions. Tho reply In most instances was that
Mr. Wooster no, at the caucus but acting his
own responsibility. The House adjourned until evening
before any dccibive action taken the question
third reading in the Senate this morning This sscs
several important interests now pending in courts
fore is OF great interest to the public at this time
Section whers real estate situate in this State has
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eu.on thereof in all proceedings relating to the lands de-
me balance Of the morning session Of the Senate was
taken up tho Committee OF the Whole local bills
large number Of bills considered, but osher Of
public importance
The Commissioners OF Charities and Correction are
about to present bill asking for power 70 build
habitual drunkenness shall DO sent and n workhouse
erected for them there, instead Of oonnnng them with
the criminals In the other object being
TO send them 10 place that will not degrade them
level Of those convicted Of crimes. The object
certainly praise worthy II these In any way DO
Separate bills have been prepared for the police ma.
gistrstes classfy the Of arrests and give
record OF those for drunkenness by themselves well
give the number OF times that q party been
arrested &C. SIN another bin appropriates the license
Or excise tax under the State laws to this institution
The New York and Other city Railroad
Biils-Ths Capitol Buiidings-The Ma
sional Guard Appropriation. Defeated,
ALBANY, March Midnight
The House Committee on Railroads hold meeting this
afternoon and decided to give parties and against
the william and Spruce streets railroad In New York. q
westchester Horse Railroad bi also the Brooklyn
trail Dummy Engine bill, hearing Thursday after.
noon.
Tho Senate COMMITTEES on Railroads set the Ridgewood
Brooklyn Railroad bill down for hearing Thursday
Afternoon, and the Harlem Broadway bill for Friday
Afternoon at four O'Clock. The property holders oppo
nents and friends Of tho Harlem Broadway bill, viii
please take notice and govern themselves accordingly
This the that has heretofore been pursued
on all measures Of that importance
The committee appointed last winter relative to tho
construction n the Capitol buildings made their re-
port this evening showing tha. they had received plans
OF architects, and recommend tho plan which extends
from state street TO Washington avenue, covering the
ground occupied by the Capitol buildings and
erses Hall, making front OF whole block To carry
this out - necessary for the state 20 purchase the
Congress- Hall property.
The Senate was in Committee Of the Whole all shs
evening No decisive action taken upon any bills Of
public Importance.
Tho Assembly had under consideration the Item In the
Appropriation bill appropratng two hundred thousand
dollars for the National Guard. Il debated nearly
hours, and The committee 10 report progress
when motion was made 70 disagree with the report OF
Md MAJ Guard