The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-02-05
IMPORTANT FROM ALBANY.
The New York City Bounty Bonds
h. LOCALIZED by the Senate.
Two Million Dollars Added to
the Recruiting Fund.
TIE State Bounty to be Increased to
Three Hundred Dollars.
The County, State and National Bounty
for Recruits Nane Hundred and for
Veterans One Thousand Dollars.
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Tho bill to ,ess,le tie acts Of ne Board OF Supervisors
or the city sbd ccnnsy Or New York regard 10 the
riot and bo.n.y bonds this morning reported back
the committee aud amended that prov ideG for
additional amount Of vo millions OF eosrs 10 be used n
filing che quota urde- tine call of February J. Ibe b),
10 that shape, read third time and passed
votes recorded acsiust The bin has gore the
Assembly for approval by that branch Of the Legislature
SUP Blunt and Lite here locking s;teF the
bin From Tire or the former 70 appears thas
the city New Yorn has raised about tbouserd
volunteers she cs October for three bundled
thocsand lhn OF the city pnGeY that ~ about
twelve tbousar5 This leaves about I've thousand TO
raise under that .s, aud also nice thousand uer
be needed to accomplish this.
ipe bill iDtrodrced yesterday TO provide for state
bounty three bardred dollars for under the
DIV by the committee this morning and will bo puahSd
ward rapidly toss bic, and viii, beyond doubt
become Jaw AZ early day.
sbe report Of the state and Surveyor sort
INTO tie Assembly rms morning smorr the most i'm
poytsrt points referred TO that Of repairing he canals
Re TAKES altogether GneF view Of tits from
thst represented ny AUDITOR Of the Canal DEPART
ment While he recognizes the evils OF the present
tract system but instead or gong back to tho old
swndrg system IN vogue lev years ago, he recon
per TEN or other words he is in OF applying
the contract system practically, instead ~ Theoretically
heretofore. From Ell appearances he viii he
tanned by the Legislature 10 ns recommendation. at
any rate u generally conceded mat The proportion Cf
Auditor will net approved end vsher That
The Auditor fss abandoned his position and will
urge the revival OF the old swndng system OF repnrs.
K a large portion Of the time Of the Assembly wes
taken mp t;s morning 10 debating claims for CARA da-
! IMAGES 10 Committee o. the Whole
fbe bill reported 20 the Rouse Yesterday 10 regard to
tho FIRST dvscn OF the National tuaPd provides for
! creating two new brgadss, ono 10 be cavalry.
The Police Comm contest is SIN csGsng great
confnofior here the Of The repgbl laft
light strong but its result indicates that the
namer Inserted in the lss week VIII he retained
The result OF this will be thai the contest
The Senate IL only preliminary sk;rmkh, and TINT
10 have spicy time in the Assembly thai sub
ject. rst Paid that several or the rate
Senators would with the republicans for the
the bill n republican csucur IL
seems thai only he relied upon to that
direction the bslapce holding IL 10 be their duty 70 stand
oy the Governor. This may not reality, ebert the
fate Of tue bl 10 the senate, but u N ~ the Assembly.
where hss 10 pass through fefy ordeal the repop
Iican side.
hill presented 10 the Senate this morning to
amend the relative the district courts Of New york
u changes the code OF procedure IL several for
those
me SeDate, ike the assembly bad lengthy discrs
claims tor can ~ damages irving decide the
question whether state liable for the negligence
OF its agents Progress reported on the bill.
The bill creating bureau in the Secretary 81 STATE
Office placed under the charge OF oCsagsn pre-
historical documents. taken and caused n
spicy debate bot u was finally ordered toird read
ing.