New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-01-14
from Our Special Correspondent
ARMY, Jan. 10. 1865,
THR BOUNTY BILL.


This, the most important measure now claim.
ing the attention Of the Legislature debated again
10 Tee Senate last evening at special session ordered
for that purpose
the Senate 70 late hour. The Democratic Senators
from New York City protested yehemeDtiy against the
principle OF the bill which they c0ntended subjected
their constituents TO unfair share OF the burden OF
raising throughout the State Finally the motion
To strike out the 9th clause having been made by Mr..
fclger. he remarked that the State is grooming
der heavy debt Every locality is now taxed almost
10 the uternost extent and although he believed in the
Jeilersonian principle that every generation ought TO
pay the debts that II incurs yet the prucipe applies
rather to debts incurred Tor fancifu real objects OF
improvements for gam; yet IN case OF such emcr.
gency this thrust upon us inevitably and which we
were Obliged IA meet. he thought IL 0aly right that
after havo bornc tho Lrun and sustained the bur.
don slmo, 10 exhaustion. the next generation should
bear share o. IL. especially 1t will reap the
chief benefits arising from the sacrifices Of this. These
Simply we're his reasons for the motion.
After farther remarks the motion 10 strike out pre-
FAILED, l6 10 10.
Mr. Folser then moved an amendment providing
that the money. not exceeding $50 600 900 shall be
14ssd bonds falling due Onethird Ia ak year,
tf in twelve years. Gnd one third In eighteen years.
the law Ia be- first submitted 10 tie people special
election the 18th Of August in accordance ith the
requirement. Of the Constitution In regard TO creating
State debts.
pending tho consideration Of this amendment tie
Senate adjourned and the bill will be take. up again
early III tne ensuing week.
POLITICAL FREEZE IN THE ASSEMBLY.
Tie first political furry Of the session occurred In
the bis this morning when the Senate resolutions
Ompimentary to Grant, Sherman Fariagut and other
victorious leaders Of the Union forces came up for con
sideraion. Mr.. Macdonald ono OF the Ncw.fork city
Democrats Representatives. moved mock amendment
cor plimentarv Gen. Butler for hi. distinguished
vices at Fort Fisher and the Dutch Gap Canal The
gauntlet thus thrown down was at once taken up and
Mr. Van Brren ~ New lork spoke e.oqucntly neu,ogy
of Gen Butler claiming that lie had rendered infinite
seryiea 10 the Of the country By his military
administration of the city Of wOrleans, and by his
services in preserving the peace OF New York city
during the week Of the Presidential election.
Mr.. Creniner OF New York replied In behalf az his
constituents, and with much warmth rep.diated the
idea that the Democratic masses of the city rad
any thought Of breaking the peace or doing anything
else that wrong and denying that the good order
Of the city on the occasion referred to In any degree
due 10 the presence Of Gen Butler. The Assembly
finally voted under the previous question to strike out
the amendment referring to Gen. Butler aud the reso-
utons then adopted Just IS they came from tbs
Senate, unanimously, except that MI. keegan one
OF the Nov York delegation and tie individual who DIS
,nguished himself last week by his attempt to carry
through tie Honse the resollions cuoGistc OK ExoY
seymour voted in the negative lois young man ID
~ be an eeyo of TIE Ntr- FORK ErPrtS
office and the peculiar 6rliancy Of his legislative
talents woud certnmy indicate an equally distinguished
OF icin Several Of the Democratic members were ab-
sent when the vote ives taken.
4 new resolution was then drawn and submitted Oy
Mr.,Augcll comphlenting Gen Butler, ard tAis les
yer until neat week The effect OF this ltte Dreezs
has been salusry; hitherto the opposition nave ds
PLAYED an amoun, o. ucekness, and symptoms of
d .senson among the majority have naturally
exhibited themselves but tho resnl; Of thr
discussion 10 day has been 10 show that there
IA n common enemy who watches incessantiy for
every adyan,sgc end 10 whom the majority must con
.tsni.y present fru and united 'front.' The smalnes'
OF the majority against the speaker Yesterday upon ths
appeal dssI pointed those who sought 20 overrIs
him on the question Of the committees, IN addition ~
tie mn.o)rtents. who voted in q body against the
speaker very considerable number OF those who yere
friendl, 10 him joined unwngly IN the adverse roe.
IRE contemplated movement against him Will, it IS now
thought, b. abandoned.
BROADWAY RAILROADS.
p.uai.~oy Railroad bits seem to b" in fashion ths
s.,so- r. ce having already made 'r-'! appesrsEc,
and number more being expected. Ihc,e bills with
the exception OF the Underground Railroad e are not
supposed any great strength behind them; but
there ia sometimes an advantage in being in position
and having ones forces well in hand when tie bona ds
bills como rloug In such CAGES negotiations may b.
much more adv ont, ageously carried on.