The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-01-26


the State interest in certain lands favor Of the Mission
AIRY Society Of the Most Holy Redeemer The adverse
vote ON the bill relative 10 the German Hospital was 70
considered, and the bill recommitted Bills were no
ticed 70 incorporate tho Arion Society OF New
York; enabling tho New York Dry Dock and
East Broadway Railroad Company 70 extend their
track; for . new Capitol; and for the better
protection from fires In New YORK Bills relative 70 un
claimed property relative 70 the officers Of the Depart
ment for the Inspection Of Buildings In New York. for
tho appointment Of in Kings Queens, Rich
mond and Suffolk counties; also providing pay for the
Eric county Supervisors for extra services were intro
duced Bills passed TO amend the charter OF the
Now York Guaranty and Indemnity Company incorpor-
atng the Portchester Savings Bank; incorporating the
New York Studio Building Association; authorizing
the Manufacturers Bank OF Brooklyn to remove
to New York; enabling the Trustees Of the seamcns
Fund and Retreat to borrow money The resolution OF
thanks to Admiral Porter and General Terry was then
taken up and unanimously adopted Mr.. Fields made
q motion that the Attorney General be requested TO
report what legal authority any, tho Hudson River
Railroad has for disseminating their regular passenger
trains below Twenty ninth street, New York, and TO
operate city horse railroad between Twenty and
Chambers streets, which was adopted
In the Assembly bills noticed for Bureau Of As
sessments in New York. to incorporate the Masonic Saw
lngS BANK, Incorporating East nVeE SOm-
pany incorporate the New York Literary Club rela
tive tho savings banks In New York. relative TO the
Father Mathew Total Abstinence Society of New York;
regulate the freight tariff Of State express companies
to regulate the fees OF tho County Clerk Of New
York. Bills to establish . steam ferry between
Sag Harbor and Greenport; to amend tho charter
OF the Republic Fire Insurance Company; and
relative to marshals in New York, introduced. The
Tax Once bill argued before the Committee Of Ways
and Means this afternoon Henry H Anderson appeared
for the commissioners COUNSEL and obtained post
ponement for two weeks. The Assembly held
ing session. the special order being the State Bounty bill
Progress reported and the whole subject laid for
this evening. Governor Fenton sent In communication
specifying the quotas by Congressional districts.
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.
Tho European mails by the Canada at Boston arvedin
town last evening The details do not contain any add
tonal intelligence TO that received by telegraph from
Halifax, and published in the HERALD last Monday
By the arrival Of the steamship Eagle, from Havana
21st inst, we have received interesting news from
Mexico. Macmillan has issued decrce nominating o
new Council Of State OF which Senior D. Jose Maria La
curza named President with eight associate council
lors General Courtos d'Herbal is reported TO have
mado reconnaissance up to the very walls Of Oaaca,
from whence he had returned 70 Eta Pornrio Daz 10
reported to have large force under his command and
obstinate resistance expected The church party
stated s strongly opposed to the empire and has
cretly been aiding Daz with money and The church
party also clare that MACMILLAN has gone further than
Juarez in attacking their peculiar institution" and
that the tendency of the order Of things is TO flood
tho country with herctcs and heather. Daz is using
tho old mint at Oaaca, coming gold and silver brought
by the churches and people The news from Havana Ii
Of little Importance. The famous cutter Harriet
Lane burned on the night Of the 18th inst. Tho
Diario has letter from It's correspondent at Monte
Christie, st. Domingo dated January l, referring to the
attack upon tho spaniards by General Polsnco, whose
forces consisted Of hundred infantry hundred and
hfty Of them mounted. It reported In Havana from
Key West that the blockade runner Denbigh had been
captured with valuable cargo Tho and trade
statistics Of Cuba for 1894 show generally
those Of the preceding year.
We were in hopes OF being able to that this
city would not DO subjected TO draft for know how
much our Supervisory Committee had done to
from this hardship, and how anxious It's chairman has
been In reference to IT, But thore IL some strange
modelling with Affairs and whisperngs arc abroad
Of change Of quota-returnng or Withdrawing credits
already aowed-of visits Of influential gentlemen
from other parts Of the State where 1t 10 desirable TO
have small quotas, 10 Washington In reference 10
our affairs rs well as their own. All these things,
with gvngs out lead to fear that quota
is not only to DO increased but that draft is amost
inevitable. All that city asks is simple Justice
We have filed all quotas furnished for the army
from this city alone hundred and thrtysx thousand
men, and ready at all times to respond TO every re-
quirement OF the government but whatever Il DONE let
even handed justice prevail Give US credit for every
put into the army or navy from this city, and
our Supervisors Committee will be sponsble for the
rest.
lody md chi chill fnr
Europe yesterday in the steamship China Mr. August
Belmont, the well known banker and Chairman Of tn,
Democratic National Committee accompanies the dis
tngushcd party the intention being extended tour
throughout Europe, principally for the benefit Of Mrs.
Nc lcllan's health.
The bark Sacramento, Captain Hussey from New York
for Rio Janciro put into Bermuda the 10th instant 10
land the OF vessel reported the ship Ganges
but which probably the brig Gangcs Capt johnson,
from Cadiz November T. for Boston,, which had been
abandoned.
The famous black laws Of Illinois have been repealed
In the Senate by majority Of four votes and the dcs
patch states that the House will certainly concur In the
action In 1853 the FIRST legislation these 'black
laws thoy have been called occurred In the Lcgisla
ture OF Illinois In that year bill introduced into
the House Of Of the State prohibiting the
immigration Of free persons Of color TO the State or the
setting free Of slaves within It's limits In 1855 the bin
finally passed. and tho "bIack aws have since been
. part Of the history Of the State.
Tho Legislative Investigating Committee, appointed 70
examine into the administration Of tho Tax Commissco
er', City Inspectors Street Commissioners, Comp
trollsrs and the Creton Aqueduct departments AZ well
as the proceedings Of the Board Of Supervisors and
Affairs in the surosatos once arc 70 meet to-day u
twelve o'clock in No O. Il Chambers street, where
Mayor Gunher appear before Thorn for tho purpose
Of being examined in matters relating 70 the Affairs Of his
once.
In the MIlspaushAdams seduction case the jury yes
terday brought in verdict for the paintan assessing
the damages at $4,000 Some Of the jurors were In
favor Of giving 0o0 and Of them held out long
time for $4,000.
Tho trial Of Theodore Yates for the murder Of police.
Cuan resumed yesterday in tho Court Of Oyer
and Tcrminer, Brooklyn, before Judge barnard Some
rcbuttng testimony put in either side, principally