The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-01-14
THE STATE CAPITAL.
Our Albany Cssrsspenasnee.
AIxAvY Jan n 1895

Our Albany CeSSssponasnee.
AzaAxy Jan II, lS0s.
Thurow Weed was seen here yesterday, for the hrss
time since the opening Of the session His presence ap-
psared 70 be the occasion for general ovation. II 10 ev
dent thss he he's found time 70 give some attsnr
ton 70 the which has prevailed In the A.
ssby since the Of the list Of committees
Prospero has waved his magic wand and all the unruy
spirits II the Assembly a. quiet % tho hushed
beaches Of country schoohouse on the return Of the
absent schoolmastsr Nothing now heard Of Me angry
plot rsvolutionize the Organization of the Assembly,
except uniform statement Of the conspators that the
democratic members had intended 70 sell them out
through Dean Richmond and the Central Railroad man
agers
There IL no recollection Of an instance where much
diligence has been displayed in legislation as the opening
OF the session by the Senate this year presents Two
regular sessions daily and the time devoted TO careful
earnest work. unexampled at this stage Of business
In this respec - well in view Of the conceded ability
Of this body obvious that the course and character
Of the laws 70 DO enacted this winter viii DO
controlled almost entirely BY the Senate. The
new Lieutenant Governor with his Characteristic adapt
ability has already identified himself with the Senate
s party standing and ss'
President OF the Senate As the OF an oppos
ton occupant Of the chair his influence k seen In the
0mC1oUCy NS@fssSA> -
business Intelligent and judicious managers have
already adopted the plan Of asceaining the success Of
their proposed before the Senate looking after
wards for the assentng action Of the Assembly and
executive Is matters Of course
The course is by no means 80 clear the floors Of
either House the railroad interests alleged by IN
teresed parties in the lobbies Besides the Central bill
already introduced, second measure s ready removing
the restriction on Hudson River road and will be in
troduced Immediately Tobin, President OF the HUDSON
with Clark and Schell arrived last night they ping
<lofh IocE wit n nhOGDlOrNsC0nt
lem Broadway railroad BILL also the anticipated Dill 70
raise the fare the Hudson River road We shall see
whether they will set the river hre this year Ther
last years trip here proved poor zzle as the phos
phorous plot.
the compass especially from Westchester Nothing IN
the gridron line would prove appropriate as whole
sale grant the franchises Of the city of New York TO
those ingenious citizens who make their wealth IN that
city but who make their residence In Westminster ana
the counties for the purpose of cheating the CITY IN
the matter or their legitimate taxes. "Citizens Asso.
ction Of this order Of gentlemen would not DO Dad
thing.
scheme terminating at Wall street and Whitehall fer
res was introduced to-day by Mr. Stuart the successor
OF Mr. E. G. Benedict behalf of the latter, Of Henry
H. Elliot and OF other or less polished corporators
Il Is proposed that this road shall penetrate the entire
length Nassau and William streets, and include centre
street and Fourth avenue in its route Mr. benedict ana
his colleagues are evidently sangne men, me Tnirty
fourth street aud Sixth Avenue road is the same us nat
introduced here last year is another cross town. ike
the Forty second street road to Grand strees termi-
nations being Christopher street and Thirty fourth
street ferries
BOUNTY QUESTION
The bounty question has experienced delay which
will enable the Senate to put their bi1n the best shape
II announced in Senate, upon Official iniornauon,
forced The conclusion upon which the money VIII DC
rised for the volunteer bouncs by the State s
10 formed among Senators Bonds will be ordered TO be
issued anticipation and the endorsement people
guaranteed by the form in which it will be submitted at
the polls.
The proposition can framed by the Legislature as
70 present the alternatives
s'Shall the volunteer bounty fund be Immediately
raised by taxi or -
'.sha the volunteer bounty fund be created public
funded DEBT Of the Statey' .
The shape in which the ballot will be worded will
endorse the evying the money and the only thing
which can be determined by the will he the time OF
payment The Comptroller in the meantime can raise
the money in adyan