The New York herald., 1865-03-15
THE STATE CAPITAL.
Our Albany correspondence.
A'.HAsY, March IA, 1865.

our Albany CO~rcspondences
M,AAsY March IA, isos.
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR ALv. 'RD's MISSION.
Tho PROCLAMATION Of Governor Fenton, relative 10 the
postponement Of the draft has mush sgnincancy In
regard 70 legislation here has in portance to the
people at large in the State The Lieutenant Governor
was despatched To Washington consuA on here 10
procure this postponement He stated the President
md the officials In substance what the real occasion
OF delay In raising recruits and demonstrated that
suspension OF the draft would at this time be the peedi
est method Of now filling the quota He stated as the
official representative Of the Senate TINT the res
necessary for enabling the towns and counties Of IA Q
State 70 raise money for volunteering been ma
tured, and could not have boon passed until so recent
day that there was actually time lost by the towns and
cites except In waiting upon the Legislature for the
necessary enactmens SO much disorder has arisen in
the counties throughout the State In raising money that
four bills have been passed hse In succesou before the
subject has been ut last prsctcaiy reached II Is
filled In quarter OF the tme that a draft can be en-
fact which enabled Governor Alvord to pereusde the
President TO postpone the draft
THE GOVERNORS APPoISTNENH.
Tho number OF arrivals here from all parts Of tho State
ments make the attraction morrow being the day Of
executive session, large batch OF appointments
ticipated: Congressman Raymond and Darling Post
master Kelly, ex Surveyor Andrews and a long Est Of
the political propeers OF the two united Union organza-
tons Of New York city are here in attendance good
tomorrow will bo that the Governor will send
In Du. very few Of his appointments is
Wardens may be reappointed-such Tompkins, Bur
leigh and Bramhall But the Harbor Masters Auditor,
Bank superintendent and the Important State ap
pointments, win be held over for some time
general caucus is talked Of and urged here fby
morrow night The idea is 70 head on the influence Of
alleged large sums Of money sent up from New York
70 defeat party measures pending hore that may AFFECT
patronage.
noRsz RAILROADS..
In tho evening session Of the Senate the bill providing
for the increase Of fare on the horse railroads Of the state
cussed, and amendment to include those cities
defeated almost unanimify.
More City Railroads Proposed.
ALBANY, March IA, 1885,
The public is not probably that during the
otement attending tho discovery Of petroleum wells and
gold and silver mines, few Of public spirited c
gems engaged upon rich nugget much more easily
got at home and promising quite much profit
Irefer to the efforts now being used At Albany by
few distinguished fellow citizens for the purpose Of
giving Broadway Railroad for their special benefit
also adding to the obligations our people already
under to the proprictors Of the 'grdron tracks, by
providing town railroads through Cortandt Maiden
Streets through NINTH Tenth and Christopher Streets
and thus extending upwards and the island At
aiways with us and st every house door That these
public spirited gentlemen who are thus aiding ct-
CONS In developing this nugget for private prot may not
rest in obscurty, give their names:-
In the Broadway grant, the grantees 10 the bill which
has already been ravoraby reported by the Committee
Railroads In the Senate composed Of Messra Angel,
Woodruff, Beach and Williams-Senator Hobbs object
ing-are: Jesse A. Marshall Charles johnson, Charles
Wright, Isaac Hendrix, John Dwyer William r. Hays
James Wilson Green, Robert Marshall Rufus Rhodes and
Jenkins Van Schack
In the Crosstown BILL reported by the same committee
and which locked In embrace with Broadway, tho
krantcos are:-Henry Smith, Jared ason, James b
RUSSELL Jay Trent, Alanson 8. Page, John T. Conover
Horace NJ Burch Charles H. Trucsdale Samuel Schaftsr
Morgan William Cary, George Il. Purser, Rulef y. b.
Carpenter, Samuel r. Pulsn and John Brsdburn.
These measures are confidently assured intended
to BE- pushed through during the session. and we
advise a interested that the lobby Albany open for
business few additional grantees might b successful
In having their names inserted, ws suppose, proper
inducements were offered