New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-03-03
from Our Special Corrr.~ndent.

from Our Special Commandment ,.c,
ALBANY, Thursday March :. 800
The bill admitting husbands and wives 10
testify in certain cases. which printed III TINS
mornings issue OF IHE TRIBUNE came up Tor ~. bHa
reodng in the Assembly " iffday, ana het WI, q.
IN. xpecied fate. Tie day before u had been ordered
10 a third reading IN Committee OF the mole Witheu'
any serious opposition and its passage was looked upon
~ certainty. but daring the interim zone uhknoWI
influence had been al work, ard when II was REM
thfrd time III sparsey attended house, strength OF
opposition was Unexpectedly disclosed, which SUPPRESSED
is friends and defeated II by I'm majority a rIiy
Of tie friends d the BIZ took pace before TIE aol'uri
meht and reconsideration was moved and carried
and she bin Vii have another chance m day OF Two
lion - 10 b. found moi in any obs cton 10 the principle
OF the bill but ~ the hostility a. Clique IN the Assem-
blv 10 The Scartc, which hesnies 10 lass certain
Assembly BILLS and TIE iii In question being Ia orltc
retaliation naturally suggested itself
THE CONS IITUTOSAL ANESuIEN1.
The hill TO raiiiy the great nmcnaineai heret9io'e
special session ~ The Assembly last evening nj -. u
dir delivered a speech in opposition aad Mr.. Wilbar
OF lie b He wa. foiowei by Mr tiark o. the same
side and the Assemb! then ndjonrped ai.eF mAhlN :
tue bili the special order for "wednesday neat.
III HEALTH BILL.
Itsto 10 regretted that the cit.zena Of New York
who have the real welfare Of the metropolis az leaii.
could not have been nrcscui 40 The dscrs!oH OF iis
bii daring the lest Two dnys. Ihs b.hi I%Anhg ht
hns been referred go the Committee on Public ical.h
by whom. Yesterday afternoon, u was set aIpri ip,
hearing argument iron y. IN Us tchaH upiea'u
TIacr. esq. ur. wi,ar6 rarttf Rev Il. hailllay o.
tne Five Points Ai zion. d.. James X bood' DT
stephen smith, and l.Dhct Is. Roosevelt e-q 10 OF po-
son were Cry Inspector Boo,c. Dr. CyrrsIaps,y AID
I,r .ris ttvfc all OF whom arc Olrl Do Under iif
pyese, orgnn ,aon P'iious IN favor % the bill were
j, d sgnro BOZ oves 200 leading o;.zma 5sPfe4, n'iIs
not only the wealth VI tie city BIT - religious nna
beuesolnnt n.titutiois life assnrsnoe oonPahie.
and IA. churches Documents coutaining the result 81
tbe entrv frspecton of the city made Nv tie medlcll
f1euds Of the bill were laid before the commiiee de
yelopus tho startling fact that there were hundreds Of
tenement houses nov ety rife with al Lac Gle
ments a pescIta di1cage such as i!phl5 lover hhd
s,,. no1' end which had Sen for months the cencrs
from which tie diseases had been dsseaihtea. III
one Of these lopgrs yphus fever has CONSTANT! pre-
vailed ,ince ls6 and during that period there have
been $40 oascs and o. ieahe having their origin In ts
one house. One very notable TACT In regard r. t ,
matter is that the large rti expensive corps OF cii ON
cais have been kncSn 10 pay any htiehtloh 10
| these nuclei % disease and cerih
Dr. Ramsay the Registrar IN tic CITY In pect"r
Department. attempted inefcctun, 10 eonbnt these
statements and some idea may De formed NJ tnc slns
Ia which le was driven IN support ~ the present corr
sysem when tits stated that bo rdica'ed me dea tai
cleanliness was source Of health and preventive oil
Tho bin came up for consideration in tho Senate last
eycui f. and after being discussed for some iImc YVES
go, dow for uftlor consideration ON Tuesday evening
4 OF next week
| YsIsR CERTIFICATES oY DEATH.
In the Assembly MI Reed introduced. b., unanimous
consent, bill making 4 nisgeineanpr 10 renter a
false certificate OF death In the city 81 New York. The
urnnlty uIopOsed me not exceeding e.Ou or IN
prsoncnt for than one year or both hne and
imurisoruent in the discretion Of the court The bill
~ AZ brInp,ed Nv n recent occurrence ~ NcwA Ofk,
wbcic The death Of wefrOwn citizen was occosiohei
by snpposca accident which suhscgGent deie!opntAls
have I'D 20 the belief was Intentional.
| EXTENSION Oh CIoIOS AQUIDUCT WORKS.
The hi Tor the acquisition oil iagd iDr 10" extension
| of ibe Iroon AQucdrct Wnter Works, came up iof
consideration in Committee OF tho Whole Tie Senate
had usased bill Of the Character OF the one MIRO
drced 10 the House and motion OF NJ. Van LuTeD,
IL was submitted for the House bill. For soine ren-on'
herc nrrrars 10 be lido difference Of opinion among
The New.York delegation 10 tie necessity Of the
measure and TIC expenditure II VIII Involve While II
NAV be polite ia view of the !uure wants o ne cil. u
SCENE lands that drained BY the Croton River and
III ribuarcs there IS question ms 10 the case beinp
snfcenily urgent demand action and expenditure at
the present time. Mr.. Lyon moved 10 reoOmmit Inc
biz 10 the Committee Cities for the purpose oil nrEn'
meut and future consideration. THIS motion was ad-
yccated by j. l.. Smith, who had never heard from any
source that theIe existed necessity Tor providing
more water for the city. Other New York mcmbeIs
took the same view. In support Of the bill Mr.. Van
| lnrcn produced some facts going to show that the
wants OF the city demanded more adequate sup
nly of water. From Investigations that have been
ade II appears that land may be acquired IN the vicn'
tr Of the Cfoton River and It's tribuires, upon Nhc,
d.ris and reservoirs NAV be constructed, which VIII
Grni.b an the water That may be needed IN The future
Inv any D0pllon that may ever be crowded upOa NJ IAN
batan isnnd. TIM Ia certainly agreeable Information
and his proposition is and the oil proposes 10 secure
fhe land now which may b. needed fir me cohicn'
nle.ed rurp,se md 10 commence the necessary work
ner debate the bill WAS recommtted. Ynh instiue'
tons 10 amend US to Restrict u. expenditures "