New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-01-10

ALBANY Jan. 9.-Ihe prospects OF the Hon. Roscoe
Conkling Of Oneida, considered the best for the
Rcnatorship II Is stated that the Hon, c. J. HUI
burd and Lyman Tremain have waived their clam
90 tic position in his favor.
Senator FolgcI's name viii not be presented to the
Union caucus fc1 United States Senator The prov-
sion in tie state Constitution affects the action OF
number of members who ght otherwise look favor
Ably npou his candidacy. IL Is now probable that
ONLY the names of Judge Davis, Roscoe Conklng anu
Ira Harms viii be brought before the caucus.
The number Of railroad bills presented to inc
Assembly to-day was even greater thah yesVI
day. The Metropolitan Transit Company 'o"
vain'l had the first chance and they improved IT.
fer when the preSeutment OF petitions Was -
there were any number sent to the CLERKS S'"nN "
fave, Of the road. helobbysts who have hlo 'ne
matter in charge picked ont members rom an q1nI
the State TO present thesehen iooWeu INC oiH
which ~ almost the same as presented lasI year
n rro vides for the construction OF Goubie uaoA
rai,road beneath the grades OF streets upon WilIl
Etearn NAV be used Is q motive power "iso' " uO'
track ou the surface Of the streets opeIaIeu ny HoS
power: also double track SeVaeS, at t ~
moi loss tbap Is feet above the grades OF ule tIeeL
EIo 80 commence 40 the South Ferry ana run
aheuce along the east side OF the 'at'cl! 20" P,'
NV seamt'T ,c to Ffry-nmtl-St., between Fifth ana
Sti ,,. and thence east and west on either SIDE 10
n MONT which shall most Acknowledgements l!IeIs'JC'
Thc tracks are not 10 be lUd under upon ol Io9a
any streets running north ana SPUN iIl sTolrd
% II 20 surface and an elevated double track rom
Fftv-ninth-st 70 High Bridge. Passengers are 10 nc
ehafcea at a rate Of fare not exceeding SIX cents ana
I'LL he entitled 10 transfer ticket from or TO the ee
Yaicd cars 10 the surface cars, and to ana lom hc
surface cars TO ali the elevated cars Wlthou' "Uu
tioual charge. No passenger shan oe REQUIRED 10 ny
fare who Is not furnished with a proper seat ne
bln was sent to the Railroad COMMITTEE
Another ill., also in relation to railroad was BlC
..rtrJ I, n Z = Bucl Ii gives 10 Garrett L. BeI-
zen John Allen and others, the night 10 colstdHVr
6railroad through the following streets Pi -
On Twcnty-third-St. AT the ferry, Last hlSeI ttl
ming theice with double track TO 1;;eAlns'o4r
ave. thence 70 lWenty-stvellluIIIJ' L,co tn
EIeyenth-aye. thence 10 Thrty-touth-St. thencc -
Eortk River thence connecting with the double track
toEieventh-ave., thence through IWentyclShths-I 20
JexmCton-ave me otlei sgCtioins iyii " eocs
mode 10y which other companies OBTAIN LH| pr ICSos
N followed the other bill 10 the Railroad Comm leo
Several notices of bills of q like character We're
presented one of these Will be bll auth9lIlng
he construction of an underground road nom
Whitehall-sp under Broadway, up 10 the DIQQlhIDe-
dse-road; branches are to be run to the hudson
sd Harlem depots Another is TO authorize the con
struCton Of road commencing at seventy -SooIInu
st and Eghth-ave The tracks VII run Inc eloLe
Twenty-thrdSt: thence to Ftth-ave., and thence 10
Seyenteenth-st.; thence TO Avenue G. and thence ny
the most practicable route TO Jacksons felIS' Last
The gentleman. Mr. Cregan, who gave notice. Of
the former bill, also gave notice OF ml! when
will be of more practical benefit. Ii authorizes the
construction by a private corporation OF new
market bouSe on the blocks bounded by the north
sde of Twenty-first-st and the south side of
ntv-sixth-St and by the Eleventh-ave. on the
past aud the Hudson River on the west. Inc o1Ject
Is to have market built on the same prnuple as
those I'm Philadelphia. 80,
Mi Vandenburgh introduced an important bill
which provides that all repairing OF the canals be
done hereafter by officers appointed by the Board OF
Canal Commissioners, and not by contract as II Is
done at present. The law simply reyves the system
In vogue some years ago: i,
appointment of Commissioners OF Prospect PARK
brooklyn. 1t provides that the present Commission
Sin ss by the supreme Cont 1t won't amount 10
anything the subject will be included IN some OF
ihe numerous Reform measures 10 be presented.
A resolution was offered by Mr.. Moody instructing
and directing the Committee on Public Health 10 eX-
Rnine into the present condition OF tenement houses
so New-YoTk and Brooklyn, and to see what measure
are necessary for the better protection OF NE ana
health in such houses ltwas propnately referred
Mr. Michael Murphy called up his resolution 10
withdraw the resolutions referred 10 the Committee
on Federal Relations, relative to repeal OF the Neu-
tralty laws from that COMMITTEE ana place ~ DeI0Ie
the House for passage, In making the motion MI,
Murphy said ne did it for two reasons frst TO show
sympathy with those adopted citizens who are night
ing for the freedom of their land, and second,
70 see how many Republicans are sincere IN their
professions of sympathy with Ireland and Inshmen.
Mr. Parker said he would not consider bis voting No
tsst of his profession of sympathy for the parties
an question, be voted because he considered It
an irregular proceeding 10 Withdraw the resolutions
from the Committee, before il was considered by
them The motion was lost. Many Republicans
voted in favor Of the motion.
for the reform of NewYor prepared by the Citizens
Association indicates thatihe viii this year. as last,
be the principal champion of this Association. The
talking about the Committees has almost died out.
u is now generally conceded that general thing
they are cTeditable TO him.
In the Senate nothing of Importance took place
except the introduction OF of the bills providing for
Metropolitan Board Of Public Works for Brooklyn
And New-YOrk, and for a Commission TO take charge
of wharves piers etc AlsynOpsis of both bills have
been printed in The TRIBUNE Mr.. Thomas Murphy
v, Washington.
Union etc, under the charge OF the Board of Central
Park Commissioners.
communicated 10 the Assembly this morning. From
II we learn that during the year decided improve
ment has been made in the improvement, drill, DIS
etphne and government of the National Guard
IN TACT, the Guard never was so ethcient and
peIlteIlous a. now, put lew, new ORGANIZATIONS
pave been organized during the past year-first
because the maximum peace force already
reached and, second, because no adequate provision
t0r the present force has been granted The AdjUtan
opposes the enactment which raised the minimum
number of a company from 80 to o. Of the 100 reg-
IDcnts now existing, not as many as 20 have
and file TO company. There are 104
regiments Of infantry, three regiments Of cavalry
one regiment OF infantry, one battalion of infantry
Two battahons OF artillery, three batteries Of aT
lery, one battalion of cavalry one independent bat
very, two howitzer batteries, one squadron of cav
airy of these several will be disbauded and o0nso
dated The number OF bearing citizens liable 20
military duty approNnates to 10000, as shown by
the last biennial enrolment. The Acknowledgement
suggests that the territory embraced IN the and
second divisions should be made Metropolitan dis
tDct with some additional provisions for board of
enrolment
10 the Senate to-day Mr. Low moved thai the gn-
dietary Committee be empowered TO inquire into
alleged outrages committed by Canadians on hlneTi-
can citizens at NagaSa Falls, or the Canada side.
MIR. Andrews inquired whether the resolu-
zion had any reference TO FeR@an fel-
low cltl2ensf Mr.. Low answered in the
negative, and said the outrages complained of were
Pefpetated by parties who induced citizens rom this
poe 70 yt the falls the Canadian shore pretend
hg would not cost them anything, and having thus