New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-02-05
ALBANY. Feb. 3. 1861.
Prom Our Special Correspondent.

ALBANY, req. IS leo4.
Senator Andrew d. White addressed the Sem
Ate last evening in two hours speech upon the Gov
srnor's Message. Mr.. White is one of the youngest
members Of the Senate and he brought with him to the
body of which he is a member a high reputation for
scholarship and personal character The Senate Cham.
Der was crowded with an audience comprising all that
A. most eminent for intelligence and worth In the city,
and the unanimous verdict of the auditory last evening
was that no speech has been delivered in the Senate for
years characterized by loher patriotism or pnrer
spirit OF Christian philosophy The speech at once gives
Senator White the highest rank uong public men OF
the State. Senator Bailey of Oneida County. Is ex,
pccted 10 follow upon the side. and MI Fieids Oh
New York viii then take up the issue. ard attempt
defense OF bis party.
TIE POLICE BILL
This vexcd question Is apparently as far "a ever rom
anal settlement The feeling now inclnes toward an
arrangement with the Governor. and the names most
prominently mentioned today as hsey TO secure MS
favorable action upon the bill are those OF Judge Dos
worth and tho Hon. John heIy. But the changes IN
the attitude Of the question are so frequent that 1t Is
idle ~ hazard any prediction TO the shape hat WIZ
ultimately take and all that can be done is to ehIole"
tts varying aspects from time 70 time.
AN AIR-LINE RAILROAD.
Mr. Reed Of New.York today called up his resolution
m favor Of the construction by Congress OF air line
railroad from New York to W ashinsop. The resoq-
tions were passed unanimously THY request the del
egation from this State in Congress 10 further in every
way the construction of the road the necessity FOR
which is placed upon tie ground that the present iac
ti,es Tor VI uttSA's IL
adequate.
SUPPORT OF THE ADMINISTRATION.
Mr.. Redington OF ST. Lawrence offered The following
resolutions which received by the House with the
Wae1eG, IL is an undonbted axiom that Government in
Zines Of crest peri and dnger threatening us existence and
only but Of actual personal military service Just IN pro
portion thai its necessities demand that this principle a. es
nations has the high sanction Of George Washington, the hrst
President the United States, ana also Of those eminent
fss lfIr gf9
between the United states and Great Britain; and whereas
sso the Government Of tie United saes Las been oI some
time and seriously threatened by causrcss and I'M
haurs Rebellion, eesn. 20 subNet tie C0nsutguon &C. III
snenIbet the Uon and 70 utterly destroy the fabric pant ny
sonary memory; now therefore the Pre- dent Of the United
States having issued Proclamation OF winch the following as
MANSION ExscurIvE wA'HIgeTos,}
Monday. Feb L. l06i.
Ordered that lran for tive hundred thousand men,
Tor three years during the be made on he ION day Of
Mach next, for the military service OF the United states
credng and dedncng therefrom may have been
enlisted drafted into the srNee prior to tne h,t d1y oil
RsoeS 1.-The Senate concurrns That the said reclamation
issued precisely at the right tme-is eineny TT and proper
syes the sacton Of Legislature Of the State Of New
York 10 the end that the ann OF the neS De
lhe senate eoncuIins That copies Of thi;
% the Presden. Of the United the several Coy
Of the loyal States Immediately upon the passage oil the
This being concurrent resolution It was laid on the
table under the rule, but from the temper OF the mouse
1t is safe to spy that II will be allowed to remain
there for any length Of time.
NEw-YoRK RIOT DAMAGES.
The bill TO authorize the action Of the Supervisors II
tncurrng debt for the payment Of riot damages ant
Dor other purposes which failed pass yesterday on III
third reading reconfdered this morning on motto
Of Senator Fields and referred To the Committee o
Cities and Villages who 10 inquire and report upo
the nature of the expenditure which this lewis desgne
TO meet The determination Of both Houses not I
sanction any appropriation Of moneys which are apple
20 the payment Of Communication seems TO he fixed
PAYMENT OF INTEREST ON STATE DEBT.
Senator Bell Chairman Of Senate Finance Committed
offered resolution looking 10 discOntiruance Of tn
present system of paying foreign bondholders In go
and domestic holders in currency The resolution he
over
CITY RAILROADS.
Four bills introduced in the Assembly TINS
morning for the construction of railroads either wholly
Or in part in the City Of New-York.
HAELEM RAILROAD.
The hill to consolidate the Harlem and Central Rail
roads noticed last week by Mr.. Mcneil this morn
lng introduced i'd the Assembly.