The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-03-22

The number OF members in all Is fixed by the consti-
tuition at hundred and twenty eight The committee
will evening to settle the apporonment of Sena
tors. New York city will gain additional member of
the Senate for Its delegation
The Committee on Apportonment will be prepared TO
report to morrow. Their work Is of consequence
there will be apportionment until after tho Con stu
uonal Convention is chosen next This Is the pur
pose OF the radicals and country members.
NEW BOARD COMMISSIONERS EMIGRATION APPOINTED
The terms OF ONCE OF the present Commissioners of
Emigration being about to expire, the Governor sent into
the Senate day entire board. They Fred
erck Knpp Isaac C. Smith, Cyrus H. Lourel and Frederic
s Winston, in place of John p Cumming Cyrus Curtis,
A. A. Low and +. +. Purdy
TRUSTEES OF TIE STATE BLIND asylum
The trustees OF the State Blind Asylum from New
York city, sent In to the Senate to-day, are Daniel -
Ross and Giles r. Pelton.
TIE NEW YORK TAX LEVY.
The Assembly Committee on Cities had hearing on
the county levy this afternoon and final hearing
will be had on II Wednesday next Commissioner b.
T. Manierre OF the Sanitary Board applied for seventy.
FIVE thousand dollars as the estimate OF expenses the
county Of New York Of the Sanitary Board He
also submitted proposition for an appropriation OF one
hundred thousand dollars for thorough cleansing and
overhauing OF the city and sanitary survey, and all
the work required for placing the Streets sewers places
and buildings in preliminary state OF preparation FOR
Ss care o. ,ae ssa win 81 aye enc
ing on the city tax levy tomorrow.
RAILROAD QUESTION
Counsel for the Central Railroad argued before the
Railroad Committee and crowded audience this aftcr-
He exhibited from the books OF the road that no
return OF profit made the passengers and the
burden was thrown upon the freight, and he also
maintained that no other road Ia the world under
any degree competition had established rate mp
proximatng TO two cents per mile, the limit OF restric
tho Central Railroad. -
THE SAILORS BOARDING. HOUSE HILL
Ira Buchanan secured to-day the Governor signature
for his special measure the Sailors Boarding House
bill II has been some years on It's passage here,
and will prove OF the greatest bonen TO the poor sailor
Besides the indications given In the spicy debate IN
the Assembly this evening against the New Capitol BILL
have division which positively indicates that no
appropriation will be made for the purpose this year.
CONTRIBUTIONS rus SENATE.
The Senate confirmed the following 0ficers to-day
Metropolitan Fire CbTaMissi0uers-Philip W. Engs and
Joshua q. Able.
Comp.iisio,ers under Chapter $50 Of Laps Of ls6oDr
Charles G. Chalmers Parke Goodwin Daniel ID. ID. Mar.
shall, Ira o. N Her, Apollo r. wetmorc
To De Notories Pahte.-In New York-Emmon X
Adams, Edw. ~ Dodge, G. Gisubenskies, Henry snsll
Daniel W. Baldwin Frederick Foster 8. n. Maitland,
J. r. Smith, Theo NJ Tuthill c. A. Arthur, =. p Clark,
T. NJ Morehouse, julius J. Lyons, Joseph ]. Webster,
George w. COLES, H. g. Hull, W. A. vcschke,
A. G. Thorpe, Jr, Alfred wagstan, Jr., Andrew
John d. McGrcsor, Edw. Y. Cowies and A. v. W. Van
vcchten. For Kings county-Tred. W. Burke, Theo.
Hnsdale VIM H. Tgney, Alonzo I. McMullen, Hubbard
Hendrickson John X Oakley, Michael J. Higgins Jared
Sparks Pardon w. Kenyon, Vim. II Bishop, Peter W.
Osrandcr Robt. PILee Jas II. Pratt. Daniel Douersn
and Edw. Terry.
STATE NATIONAL GUARD.
senator Lows bill proposes To amend the laws IN rels
the militia by directing that all able bodied male
citizens and persons OF foreign birth who shall have
declared oath their Intention 10 become citizens OF the
United under the laws thereof between the age;
and not exempted by the laws OF the United States
shall DO subject TO military duty, excepting
oil persons In the army navy volunteer
force OF the United States, and ministers Of the gospel