The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-01-21
THE STATE CAPITAL
The Health Bill and tho Campaign
for Its Defeat.
Proposed Exclusion Of Reporters from III,
Floor OF the Assembly.
Report Of the Harlem Bridge
Commit ssi 0ners.
Oar Aibaay Corr-spondsaes.
ALnAsv, Jan. 10, 1850

ALnAsv. Jan. 10, 1850.
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Tho introduosion and passage OF a health bli has been
accepted a. the most absolute probable act 10 be passed
this session would be regarded as entirely incredible
TO say that 1t may be defeated The fact Is never'he
loss patent hero It was during any prey'ons
season tha, the acmeuts Of defeat arrsycd 10
strength and with tho accustomed prospect Of Success
IL viii pas, the Senate pfeseni form. very nhe
modification Abeias made In the priuaed btu snl here,
the four inevitable physicians Wood, Clark
aud Mason--with the Police Com mbasou, making
up Board. Whcn II reaches the Assembly tho friends
OF Governor Fenson and o Frank Booe propose TO at
tach such amendments shall give Il permanent
strength and efficiency; reducing the number OF doc
tors to one with the Health 0Hcer oToo, By putting
the names Of three four laymen in the bill or author
izng the Governor TO appoint the Board The action OF
the republicans this ha been characterized
by gross fraud and hypocrisy II has been regular
sager for years usually passed house and been
sold out By the other for hagrln cah Either one wing
the other OF the republican party has mnde the money
except that last both factions had 10 De so hehy
feed that the existing " department" has been bank
ruptcd and ALLEGED this year. can 60 no further IN
condition Of liquidation.
tina rRorosfp EXCLUSION or rW Ftl~s Vfoh rhk AStts
report In the Assembly 10 day from the Committee
Rules proposed the exclusion from the noor Of The
Assembly OF the usual list Of reporters except such az
engaged upon full reports OF the proceedings This
II rs supposed would limit the st of reporters on the
hoOr three-the ATgVs and Journal and TIC Associated
Press The aim Of this Is underatood 20 Dc the
exclusion Of certain representatives OF the other
Albany papers, and IL ssid 70 refer especially 90
the knictrrtDcksr. There n no publication Sin
fuHi Of the proceedings of the body o. there
Is not yet Globe establishment here, although
the local press s. pushing vel on Tor
margin In The way Of Official printing, which bear "a
lu proportion the estrlyay,urc vf Congress IN the
same useless direction The HsR,D baa gwen tue pro
ccrdngE these bodies Whenever they haye been OF in
ieual Ihose OF tho Assembly could only be regarded
in certain sense or interest soioy 70 the members
themsslses The Speaker Of TINT body very appropri
ately for him. allotted the usual char OF the WhAp IN
;ns president New York city reilroid, aud yonr cor
ra.pondenoe here has been conducted from the senate
Chamber The fact IL With regard IN the debates,
and also the detail OF proceedings In bodies 80
largely Que sded this Legislature, that the
virtual control az all business, rests in the less numerous
chamber, the Senate. When the Az omby pfcsented
balance OF parties it, debates WEIR interesting
well ~ important Nothing that has occurred this So
sion would seem xarrsn, any nsosy change vita
regard 10 this body, that H. ~uius or A. rorA VIII
presen great occasion for stsncgpghrrA Is bui fAr
~ presnSns that the Committee ;es striking Al
ths lobby ard moi he pre-a, .,d ths. lie fs'hoai
ssf<les faas appraisers ana intcrpcrs Hrnciaiv are
sought 70 be- excrded but after AL, MS mosa, hke
number OF other miniature REFORMS Of We se."n me,
"a been Y,u,,,,cd, coos uci prr'ieatiT anonni 70
anything ~ sHs-es.~x.l LAG