The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-02-11

NEWS FROM THE STATE CAPITAL.
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Interesting from the STATE .Capitai-
Rafiroad I'm Brosdwsy-Bni to Aboi-
ish the Park Com miss I0n-New Yor
schooIs-spccial Eiecti0n-Exem pti ng
Soldiers Property from Attachments
state Court OF Claims DemScratic Cau-
ALBANY. FeS. 10, 1864.
Among the bills noticedin the Assembly this morning
to lay railroad track on Broadway scd cther
streets city New York This is for line 70
part Broadway and not to 60 above the
City Hall Park-a three cent line. Also bills to increase
the engineers Yire Department to incorporate the
American School the city OF New York; 10
cheaper the price OF gas consumers to abolish the
Board Park Commissioners transfer the management
to Board OF Supervisors Of the county OF New York.
aud TO amend the system OF conducting public schools
in New York The latter bill was noticed by the mem
Der from the Sixth ward Also bill TO provide for paving
and keeping clean the various "a the city OF New
York used by tho several railroad companies
pany the only bill introduced relating TO the city OF
New York.
bill providing for special election The day is there
FORE Hxed for the 9th day OF March The bill ID now In
the Governors hands, and only awaits his signature 70
Among the bills introduced in tho Senate this morning
rss and
attachment during the time such person shall
from levy and sale on any execution Or sals
issued On any Judgment. order or decree existing
court State 1t exempts the pay and bounty
OF commissioned officers. musicians and privatos In
the military service from seizure, attachment levy or
sale under execution
bill was also introduced creatina Court Of Claims in
State hear and adjust claims against the state
Tho Attorney Genrr under the provisions OF the BILL 10
attend to the duties in this court on the part Of the
state
The democratic mombers OF the Legislature have got
ct Of cancsing on them day and DESTROYS Of sot
Ting the Police Commissioners muddle Tho democratic
delegation n !ae Assembly met about hsH-past twelve
O'clock but ascerainng that the democrats OF the Senate
to meet In at halt past three. adjourned 70
meet with them.
Another Meeting or the Bankers-A
Rowdy Democratic Caucus-Whas
They win do Towards Supporting the
ALBANY, Feb lo-Mdnieht.
Tho bank appeared before the two Bank commit
again this afternoon The line OF argument In
regard National Banks pursued last night, and
Mr. Chase bitterly denounced for pursuing the course
that he has Two propositions were submitted TO the
committees by them. First, to relieve the State banks
from taxation They would be able TO successfully
with the National Banks II not, they would have
to change themselves National Banks and escape tax
alton In that way They willing to have the
law freeing them from taxation limited TO two years.
Second they could not be relieved from taxation the
State should tax the National Banks the Same as the state
banks, and not have a privileged class.
Tho idea Of relieving them from taxation the commit
could not entertain for moment. and that PROPOSE.
ton was dropped after the bank mon showed that II
they organized Themselves into National Banks they
would relieve themselves from taxation and would be
all the the Legislature relieved them 10 their
| present SHAPE.
The National Bank act was examined and the counsel
OF the bank gave It his opinion that they could
not any way those banks-ether their capital
stockholders This exploded the second proposition The
change already taken place In the banks OF tho State,
withdrawing State securities and adopting Usited States
their stead has relieved the State q about million
OF revenue. all OF which has 70 b. made By tho
masses Of Che people in the shape Of tax.
Of resolutions afterwards presented % The
the IsgisIatdre. demonstrating against tho government
making the National Banks special depositoviss q
hc funds Of the and redspost n the
suo-Ireasury and I'VE per cent interest from the
government upon SIS funds. The resolutions also
administration put the State banks equal
footing repositories Of government funds with the Ma
These resolutions appeared 70 meet with favor with the
After some further discussion an enabling oct was
submitted the committee the last resort providing
that tho banks and banking associations doing bushes
a banking association, TO be organized n n:
city Of New York, under the provision q
Per oeoun q she Capital stock each
subscribing stock in such banking association. the
Us National Rank ten millions capital, and that the
funds deposited there BY the government should oros
proportion their interest in the capital stock q ne
association. This bill the committee took charge or and
II will probably be heard from hereafter.
The subject OF relief from taxation Was every Few mo
ments brought up Finally Speaker AIvord was called
by Mr.. Stout and no denounced the idea Of relieving
che banks from taxation In strong expressive manner.
This ends the abors OF the bank delegation hero ct th0
| time. They all loave tomorrow.
Tho democratic members OF the Legislature hol0
this afternoon, Senator Murphy In the chair s
jolly a1Sr-turbuient, saucy and spunky through
out-a sort OF battle royal all around Shafer stlrree
up Murphy and Murphy stirred up Shafer Fields stirred
Cozans and Cozans stirred up Fields Bryant stirred
up Pnckney, and Pinckncy stirred Bryant and others
appeared peace in the turbulent clements Ro0o
buttons finally unanimously adopted 10 sustain the
Governor general principles, and stand by him.
/ Another resolution was afterwards offered BY Mr..
Salmon, or New York disappearing OF the Police Com
missioners bill before tho Senate. Ths after some
debate, and opposition from Curtis Smith, Kirk and
Bryant Of New York, adopted the FIRST three refus-
ing to vote and the latter voting against It, Senators
Fields and Murphy let the caucus before the vote was
| taken
| Senator Fields made able speech In the Senate
| this evening the Governors message In reply
TO Senator White. He handled tho President and some
OF the Cabinet without gloves and took the ground that
the democratic party Ia favor OF slavery but
only for letting alone aud leaving with the States 70
regulate and, further, that II extreme men. Ike
Dickinson and Others who were always seeking Office,
who tried to make the party rosavery.
The agricuuralists In session in the Assembly
chamber this evening" listening 70 essays on sugar and
worms.
Police Intelligence.