The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-01-28

later day. IL was his opinion. certainly. that Il
would DO Impossible for them u adopt policy in Fob
ruary that would meet the sEsssciss Of the campaign
Mr. Speaker held that tho amendment, 10 tbs coos,t.
70 the people in March, importsot Thai ,bs Cnvs"
tion SHOULD DO held February enable thsr ~ 49,
Some Of the COMMITTEES thought Cha. ~. Qssssss
were permitted 70 vote the election fall would NOT
Mr. DsveIu thought sha. the democratic party coa 40.
array itssl against so popular measure as that e
allowing soldiers 70 vote Any such step that would
THIS question Of soldiers voting was argued at con.
proposition FOR the Convention meet May only had
the support OF Mcssrs Deven Sweeny OF New York.
Of February, and that Day was settled upon the Goa.
venton will consist OF one delegate from each Assembly
select delegate large and two Delegates from esoS
Congressional district 70 represent the State the Ma
Democratic Convention st Chicago on the Fourth 81
large number Of editors OF daily democratic uows-
papers were 10 consultation here this afternoon and
entertained by Governor Seymour 10 the evening.
II thus appears that the leaders OF the democratic party
have neither learned wisdom common BY their
ton and Baltimore Conventions though they do.
termned to wipe out or existence the democratic party
bend The political condition nor the necessities Of che
country Tho public need not expect any success OF the
party 10 TINS State as long as the present 0n
The bill consolidate Central aud Harlem railroads
made It's appearance without any understanding on tho
part OF The Central Railroad ana is said to have been in
tfoduced at the instigatou OF Augustus Sche, OF cue
Harlem Railroad.
state vs.. National Banks-The Plans Of
the Democrats-The Police BilL-Meet-
Ing Of Leading Republicans, &c.
ALBANY, Jan. 28--l NJ
The Bank Committee OF the two houses met 10 Joint
this afternoon to consider the question OF State
National banks Their consultation resulted In instruct
log Senator Cook Chairman OF the Senate committee and
frmcry Bank superintendent OF the State, TO draw UP
remonstrsnce against the Of Secretary Chase
eodeavorng to destroy the State banks This opeos tho
ball here.
in addition to the above they instructed Senator Cook
TO embody 10 his remonstrance recommendation that
the State banks dispose OF their State stocks aud replace
With United bonds their security aud thas
the Banking department furnish them with bills similar
10 the uaiiona banks 70 be stamped their face Se
cured by uoed States stocks redeemabe 10 New York
city Tue FACT that Dir Cook has been selected TO draft
this document Is guarantee that will be an able one
The dcmocrstlc managers claim this evening that they
OF getting start Of the peace faction aud TO place them
selves Ia position 70 be ready for entering into any
combination with the war dem cras and others that will
prevent tue election OF Mr. Lncon also thai the beet
Of feeling exists in that respect This does mot jibe
exactly with the talk in committee but Il 10 the real
state Of affairs there is yet hope for them.
Tue Senate Committee Cities took up the Police bill
Commission tho Mayors Of New York aud BROOKLYN but
before any definite action taken the subject pust
pOnc0 TIL next TUESDAY. Iuc republican CO0buthSsO0
gathering called by the committee appointed by ths
state officers aud other prominent politicians here, was
held Ia tho Loyal League Rooms. 10 state street, this
evening A largo number Of prominent republicans
present from different PORTIONS OF Cue State.
Tue republican members OF the Legislature also took
part Speaker Alvord in the chair. The meeting
Que, rst those present looked upon each
other with susplcon none OF the number undcrsta0dna
what thhey there to do The preliminary debate
Opcued with = great deal Of caution Finally
u Commute resolutions appointed, Consisting
O. Gerritt Smith, Senator Bell Lyman Tremane and two
others Il appeared that Gerritt Smith had . so
OF resolutions already prepared but he compelled -
bring ~ aminory on some or the lumber. series Of
nuo resolutions reported 70 the assemblage Those
OF Gerrt smith, which BIO supported With speech, con-
demned the Presidents amnesty procIanati0n 90 The
ground that carried the question 10 the Supreme Court
also that tho plan that tenth OF the population
should organize State violation OF the democratic
principle that the majority should ruto Ano-
thor resolution condemned tho President Tor appointing
dIsloyA persons onico. An independent resolution,
olcred BY Senator denounced the appointments OF Mr..
Ballard Consul 10 Havana. Besides, there
iuons approving Of the declaring that all
aud means used IN civilized warfare applicable .
this also opposing any compromise with the South, but
IN favor OF lighting until the South yeiyed
The resolutions were taken up 10 detail and After con-
in regard TO the Amnesty proclamation appointment Of
dsoyal persons and the Ballard resolution. voted
down by decided vote, The resolutions endorsing the
and general approval OF tho policy Of the govern
mont were, the other hand, endorsed with great
uuanimity, and then when the resolutions all up
Tor iDal action body the whole batch referred
TO the Union members OF the Legislature
No resolution therefore. viii be promulgated by this
body thing done IN regard 70 tho Presidency
Il evideut at FIRST that there disposition 70 give
the administration deuunciaon. but che otner
side was too strong for Those SO Inclined, aud ended
har