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y Mr. RAsso.-ro extend Fifth avenue to Battery

BY Mr.. RAsson-To extend Fifth avenue to Battery
place.
By Mr. GRDIEr-ro establish an nebrase asylum in
Also to incorporate the Cosmos Life Trust Company
Also for relief for the Fourteenth Street and Fulton Ferry
By M. GasST-Io incorporate Hunters Point Rail-
W. 8 Munrar-Relasive to the sale Of ale and beer
: By Mr. soxRsos-To regulate gas companies in New
BY Mr.. FRsAR-To amend the oct relative to ocean
steamship companies.
By Mr Drvnn-To amend the charter Of the French
By Mr. D. p wooD-The General Tax bill
BY Mr. BuRRows-In relation TO the publication Of the
reports Of the Court Of Appeals
BY MI CRIBDEN-To amend the charter Of the Hochee-
ter Water Works Company also for tho construction OF
railroad IN Mercer and other streets of New York.
By Mr. DxvE1N-in regard to gas companies In New
MOTIONS AND RReoLuuosa
The House adopted resolution to meet after Monday
next at ten O'Clock H. and adjourn at two O'Clock p
The Chief Of the Burean Of Military Statistics was
directed report the amount OF paid 10 by the
Supervisors toward the erection Of the ball OF Military
Record.
The resolution relative to the contested seat In the
Eighth Aldermanic district, Nov York, was adopted.
THE CONSTITUTIONAL ooNvESTIoE
Mr.. PARKER moved that the convention bill be recon.
mitted with instructions to report on Monday, which
was lost In vote Of ~ yeas TO 90 nays
The House went into COMMITTEES OF the Whole ,eu the
bill TO provide for convention TO revise the consttu
ton.
Mr.. PARKyR moved to amend by making tho pay Of
members $40 day, which lost In vote Of 40 yeas
to 54 nays
Mr. HAvESs moved to make II s.; lost 40 to S.
Mr. GLEASON moved 10 make 1t So Carried-48 to Al.
Mr.. D. p wooD moved 10 amend that those elected by
Assembly districts could be chosen from part Of the
state, which carried.
The bill then ordered TO third reading and the
HOUSE. adjourned
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WEsTCHEsTER INTELLIGENcE.

SPECIAL MEETING BOARD TRUSTEES OF NOR
RsASIAA special meeting OF the Board Of Trustees Of
Morrsania held Thursday evening, the proceed
ings of which Of very important character.
resolution drain the Boston from l3Sth
Harlem rive. adopted. The cost Of the undertaking
will be about $l2 600 iIr. M J. Bergen presented
petition from two hundred OF the most respectable
sorekeepers In the town praying that peders be re-
qured to pay license fee Of $50 EACH II was laid
over for consideration until the next meeting. re-
monsrance read from the majority OF the citizens
OF West Morsania against the opening Of William street
in direct line Cromwell's creek After very lively
scussion it finally agreed to postpone lis further
consideration the 11th instant when special meeting
held tor the purpose Of taking the testimony OF
those interested in the matter.
SERIOUS AFFRAY MELRcsE-About one O'Clock
Thursday afternoon alteration took place in front Of
Crottys saloon, fremont between two men named
Henry Percy and James Sherry, during the Of
which the latter severely beaten about the head and
face Percy II appears who has but recently returned
from California, was reading newspaper In the above
saloon when Shorty, in state OF semiinfoxication,
came in and commenced to pick quarrel using
great deal of bravad0. On perceving Percy, whom
he formerly acquainted with he at once challenged
him to fight Although the barkecper used every effort C
prevent disturbance Sherry would not be dssuaded but
continued goading the other until he received sound
pummeing Sergeant Steer, Of the Thirtysecond pre-
cnct quickly appeared the scene and prevented an
other encounter. He permitting the men to 60
home but Sherry still displayed such pugnacous dis
position that it subsequently, found necessary to
convey him to the station house.
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BROOKLYN INTELLIGENcE.

The RECENT RAILROAD ACCIDENT CoRoNER's INoUEsr.
The inquest in the circumstances attending the death OF
Patrick Rooney, killed BY the Flatbush avenue
Wednesday morning last, commenced before
Coroner Smith yesterday. From the testimony Of
Henry Fisher driver the Fatbush and Fulton ferry
ai about eight O'Clock on Wednesday morning he was
driving the towards Fia.bush. When
distant he the two cars one coming and the othcr
going and noticed the with rope his hand be-
tween The two trains. He also the struck as
he supposed by the end OF the cars and stepped of to
ascertain if hc had been injured. After placing the
curb stone he drove on his route. Tho other
found that the man was adj ne consders that there
ample space for person to stand up between the
the tracks without inj ry. Patrick Glider also tfcd
to tie facts in the ca aud the inquest adjourned
till Monday afternoon.
TBE WALt-rour IMPROVEMENTS Alderman Writing
and Mayor Booth, both Of whom have been absent for
several days at Washington, negotiating with the gov
authorities for the ccssion OF land the
tension OF Hamilton street, returned to Brooklyn yes
teray. IL Is understood that the arrangement agreed
upon allows the United States . strip Of land two hun
ton avenue 10 the bay and leaving similar portion for
the city, in exchange Tor the land lying between Wash
ngton avenue aud Houston street. This will enable the
City TO open the latter street direct th0roughare 10
the Eastrn District. and AFFORD basin two hundred feet
wide between Washington avenue and Houston street.
which, IL added the original basin will give six
thousand feet OF dock 'front.'
Tm Durcnrows BnAxY CAsk-Mrs Agatha Faust,
who has under for days on charge
OF bigany, had a hearing yesterday before Justice
Walter The complainant in the IL John Brcnneseu
her alleged second husband. the one who said
to be still living, being named Charles Faust The Rcv
Christian j. Wisely 1S3 Wyckor street, E. d., was
called prove the marriage OF the defendant with Bre
he had their on his record The examination was
adjourned TO Thursday next.
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woRKNesSs UMoS Tho regular semi monthly
meeting Of this body held last evening at No. 267
Bowery. Mr. John Ennis occupied tho chair ana Mr.
William Overall ocated secretary. The attendance
Of delegates was large. Several new members were
admitted. The conclusion Of the report OF the
proceedings OF the Trades State Assembly was re-
ccived and ned IL was announced that the working
Of Brooklyn have again undertakes 10 reestabsh
trades assembly In that city with fair prospects Of
success. committed OF one from each organization
represented the Union was appointed 70 inquire into
the praccability OF establishing workngmcns coope
rsivc store IN one OF the up town districts The meet
ing shortly after adjourned.
An ADVANCE or WAGES joint committee from Car
pcntsn' Unions Nos l. and 9, New York city, Harsm
North New York, Brooklyn and Morrisspis assembled
last evening At No. 267 Bowery Mr.. N. j. Fcran pre-
sided Inc subject before the meeting was tict Of an
increase OF wages, and after considerable dscusson II
resolved 70 demand "a per day on and after the
FIRST Monday Of April, and that employers would 10
notified accordingly OF the proposed advance. II was
also decided 70 hold mass meeting Of the trade At an
early day.
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THE EXCISE LAW.

Licenses TO be RcvOk cd, &c.
The Board o. Excise did not yesterday afternoon
owing 10 the absence OF Commissioners Bergen and
Swinburne. superintendent Kennedy, however, pre-.
scntco according to the provisions Of the Excise law
tho foowing names Of delinquent licensed liquor dsal-
ers to the President praying that their licenses re-
voked and that against all but eight civil SUIT be ns
tuted for the penalty Of $50:-
Jacob Both, 104 sixth street; Nathaniel X Bunce
2O2 South street; Patrol Alearn, 81 Cherry street;
Nicholas Lori, GA East Fourteenth street. Henry Bliss
20 Howard street; VIM Erbe, 800 Broome street. Paul
Madden, lol Hester street, Chas Bathnan, 152 Grand
street; Patrick Dempsey, 4S Spring street; William
Kcaiing, 6o7 Grand street; Matthew Gavan, II
Brocme street; Felix Paeliger, It's Clinton street;
John HaaTan, northwest corner OF Third avenue and
Hath street, James Hope Third 26th street.
Michael scanlon l7o Lewis street Matthew Ostcrheld,
Frederick Hoake ~ Stanton street. Charles Eduger 1O7
Essex street; Herman Rummicr, 10 Chrystie street: :
Jacob Denheime 1141s Sixth street, James CASSIDY IFS
Eighth avenue; thomas McGinn, 1872 Eighth avenues
Spencer Stont 10 West Fourth street; A Jinhoa 13o
Hester street. Patrick Roche 502 Greenwch street, Ed.
ward J. Kelly 25 New Bowety; Fanny wargauz 2ls
John D. Riley, IseEighth avenue; Albert Knubei 52o
West Forty fourth street; Andrew e. Rust 400 Broad.
Wy; James Clary 605 First avenue Patrick Montague
i,s1o Third avenue; An,Lon Gross sel Grand street;
lille, 360L Greenwich street, Michael Mccormick 90
West Fourth street; Charles Milior 81 Third avenue.
Peter Quirk, 80 Third avcnue two complaints; John
Hughes, u Amity street; Charles " Johnson rs Chat
ham street; LOUIS Lang, l19 Roosevelt street. Daniel
Cunningham James street, August Koppeil 81 Frank.
fort street; Otto W. Van Kampen, s7l SIKH avenue:
Laight street; Michael Morgan IS Mulborry street,
Henry schwab, IA Suffolk street, two complaints
BROOKLYN.
Hiram H. Broer Twentieth street, near Third avenue;
Patrick Doughn % President street; Gunther Mondorf
81 Union street; Peter Quinn, " Jay street. Abram
Wcif, 100 plymouth street; Alice Riley q York street.
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THE STATE CAPITAL.
SPECIAL Correspondence OF THE HERALD.

The Tenement House Reform, Railroad War
and Franco-American Telegraph. DC.
ALBANY, March l, 1857.
THE REGULATION OF rSSEMEST HOUSES.
Mr.. Ready Of Kings county, has introduced Dill Tor
the regulation OF tenement houses in New York and
Brooklyn placing the subject under the control OF the
Metropolitan Board Of Health. II Is very vouminous
document with nineteen sections and covering nearly
twenty pages Of f0oscap II provides In detail Tor nre
escapes closets, ventilation, sewers size Of rooms
number Of people be allowed to tenement houses, and
in fact everything pertaining the subject Under ts
provisions the Board Of Health will be empowered TO
see that all tenement houses kept In repair and
In cleanly condition landlords will be com.
and the hord abuse Of over crowding which is SO fruit
ful cause OF disease and lth will be guarded against
Section thirteen provides that two buildings shall not be
erected on lot section fourteen that all rooms shall
be eight feet high and section seventeen that three
families shall be the limit for tenement house 1t is
useless to send copy of the bill until through
committee as 1t will have the fate undoubtedly, of most
bis-amendments and notifications before 1aal pas
sage, II indeed, it ever reaches that stage say If be-
cause there is much private legislation be attended
to Tint members may lose sight only Of gen.
era interest and for the benefit OF the poor in their
anxiety to look after number one.
RAILROAD WAR
transferred from committee to the whole body OF the
Senate this morning. and SO exciting ana close is the
lengthy debate took place this morning the report
Of Senator Low in favor of Ihompsons underground rail-
road and the result the taking Of all the schemes
into the hands Of the Committee OF the Whole.
THE PROPOSED ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH.
Messrs. kavanagh and Lowber, Of the New York, New
foundland and London Telegraph Company were here
to-day with amendment 10 the Orton-Legh Franco
American Atlantic Cable bill. They wish the clause CIV
ing Oton Co exclusive privileges for twenty years to
be stricken out that the Field company may be al
lowed to lay cable direct from Newfoundland 10 New
York, If found necessary.
The Constitutional Convention Bill Posscd In
the Senate.
ALBANY, March q 1867.
The Constitutional Convention bill, amended by
Mr.. Ltuejohn adopted at O'Clock this morning,
after very long and hard fought battle
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FmK IN wAsnrS,uos STREET. two story building e4
Washington street. Of Rector was discovered TO be
on re about O'Clock this morning. and 10 very short
time the store the rst noor was completely burned
out Notwithstanding the excrtons Of the Fro Depart
ment IL was occupied as grocery and liquor store,
fixtures scanty The propricors name n stated 10 be
Frederick Buckems'nn and the property uninsured
Jhe FRO confined principally 70 the store aIthocgh
the tenants in the upper art Of the building have su
fercd 70 considerable extent from smoke and wafer
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TIE LIQUOR LAW IN BOSTON.

BosroS, March l, 1857.
In che Superior Court yesterday question was raised
ss 70 the seizure clause Of the Liquor law viz THAT
under the constitution Of the United States these sexures
cann OF be made because provides that private prop
ery ,unnot De taken without just compensation Judge
Amce will report the point TO the Supreme Court for de-
cison and from there will doubtless 20 to the United
wiI be ,vRpended. - 'N@~'o S~se.
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FIRE IN AmosRebG, n. n.

BosroS, March !, 1857
destroyed L. l. Montgomery & Co. Is shoe manufacsory
and buildlny adjoining. The Post once was in the
former buidIv snd all the mail matter was destroyed
Loss from s15. Wo 70 $4,000; partially insured
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M.nTANA LEGISLATURE.

VIRGINIA CITY, March ], 1857.
The Legislature adjourned to-day without changing the
Election law.
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a. L. a J. b. kelly,
importers, No. 447 Broadway, near Howard street.
rgkMoNlS sYErpl sEAwEED roNIcI

cyCuENCk's PULMONIC SYRUP, sEAWETD TONIC
AND MANDRAKE PILLS
despryedly celebrated popular medicines
effected revolution in the healing Art and proved The fa
I'd the progress OF medical The fse supposir
that sumption ncurablc" deferred physIcitns fron
Alternating TO find remedies for that disease patients
sicied With Il reccnciled themselves 70 death without
making any effort from doom which they
posed 70 be unavoidable II b proved. however, that
Consumption cured and that Il has been cured 10
peraic BY schencks Pumcnic syrup alone and IN
other cases. bv the medicine, IN connection with
Schenck Seaweed Tonic and Mandrake Piis both,
according 10 requirements Of the Dr. schenck
himself who has enjoyed uninterrupted good health
than twenty nve years was supposed one time TO
his case hopeless and abandoned hra 10 his fate
cured the aforesaid syrup and aimee bis recovery many
thousands similarly aiictcd have ussd " ~-n-..''
c-s- -saho succdEs Fun dections f"
the use of thcm accompany each bottle
Or. SCHENCK will be nj hrs rooms No g9 Pond strest
New ioik, every Tuesday from A. NJ 70 Y. NJ. fuH
supply o. medicInes may be obtained there At all hour
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THE EVENING STAR.
A LadiCrous Chastisement.

The New Orleans REPUBLICAN. OF the 10Th,
tells OF the following amusing occurrence:
One OF the depostors III the late First Ma
Gonal Bank Of New Orleans was Mr. +. Bauer,
dealer in trunks, musical III Urn ments. etc .
No. 3 Camp street. Il IS stated the amount OF
his deposit .as about SiS,U0U, and that IL was
made about twenty-tour hours before the bank
failed. Yesterday, At about twelve O'Clock,
MIR Bauer, while walking along CarondsIst
street, with brush and pot of marking ink IN
ais hand, net Mr. ID. g. Forbes, the late Presi-
dent of ne First National Bank, and inme-
diateIy saluted him thus you rascal, Won
have ruined me and my daughterr' Bauer
Immediately gTaSped Forbes, the marking ink
flew over b-s face and clothing, and the side
walk was hes battered With il. The spectators
who heard he exclamation opened the way tor
Bauer 20 punish Forbes, prasnrning tia. u wss
An at ar or CRIMINAL in trigue. Bauer for whIIe
had MS own way, with one hand twisting me
hHaDcIers meek tie, and choking him so
mat his tong ae proITuded, and with the other
IayIBg tle cOwnlde over has head ana snoul-
ders in no gentle blows. Forbes at length
broke his C3ne over BaueT's shoulders hui was
a Wtntlns under the terrible strokes OF The
de sd the disgrace OF the punishment in
II ed on him. when = luer. having satisfied
his age. released the fiuencisr from the nm
pleasant position which he was forced into
fy rhis me several hundred people were COL
rctrd round ne ant35 OnIsts, ana tne ex -prCs-
Ident .. ne bank, wh OSe conrIeXion couId NOT
he disflf gus ned in con seQ uei &c of tle profn
on o. marking ink upon his person. rushed
n'o cab, and Went up Carondelet street
Bauer, who Temaiaed master OF the field do
IseTately walked along Clrondelet stree: amid
the congratulations of these who witnes 3ed
his punishment OF the party whc controlled
hts deposits many still being under the in, .
precision that another wrong had b1an added
10 The lC-s or depSSI by disgracefuI Grim
ma! intrigue resulting in the degradation and
ruin OF re daugh 'er. The termination or mis-
affair will probably Re the testimony OF wit.
nesses before the criminal courts, whea all the
points II The c2se ill be elaborated.
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'EREsH BEEF AND VEGETABLES.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,

NAVY DEPARTMENT,
BUREAU OF PROVISIONS AND CLOTHING ;
October %. 1857. J
Sealed Proposals, endorsed Proposals for Fresh
Beef and Vegetables will be received at this Blu
reau until clock y. m, on the fourth day Of No
vember, 1851, for the supply of fifty thousand
pounds of Fresh Beef and fifty thousand Pounds of
Fresh Vegetables, at the Norfolk Navy Yard and
Station, as required. The Beet and Vegetables
must be OF good quality. and the best the market
affords and each article must be offered for by the
pound. The Beef to be in equal proportions, fore
and headquarters, and to be Western Baltimore
Beef.
Bonds, with approved security will be required
in one half the estimated amount 8 tn ntract,
and twenty per cent. in addition be withheld
from the amount of each payment to be made col
lateral security for the due performance of the
tract, which will, account, be paid until it is
fully complied with.
Every offer made must be accompanied by writ.
ten guaranty, signed by one or more responsible
persons. that the bidder bidders will, if his or
their bid be accepted, enter into obligation
within five days. with good and sufficient sureties,
to furnish the articles proposed
No proposal ril be considered unless ACCOMPANIED
by such guaranty, and by satisfactory srideace that
the bidder regular dsaler IN the articles proposed
and has the license required By act Of Congress-,
The Department reserves the right to reject any
proposal not considered advantageous to the Gov
eminent.
II is understood that in case the stipulated auan-
hty of either article shall be delivered, leaving a
balance due the 9th er article the contract may
be considered completed in full at the option of
the Department.
The responsibility of the guarantors to be certi-
fed to by the Assessor of Internal Revenue for the
District in which they reside. BRIDGE,
% lot Chief of Bureau
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HY COOPER & LATIMER, Auctisneers,
- Late clerks with J c. Mcclure & co.,
Star Office Building
ROSEWOOD CASE PIANOFORTE, RosEw GOD
French Plate MANTLE MfRRoRs. MAR
BEE-T9P ETEGEREs, MARBLE TOP CHAM
BOARD. BRUSSELS AND THREE. PLY CAR
PITS, CHINA AND GLASS WARE AT AUG
On THURSDAY MORNING, October 81. 1857. a.
10 clock at the residence of gentleman declin-
ing housek eering. No. $50 street, between Sew
enteent n and Eighteenth streets, will sell an
elegant assortment of household furniture, com
Carved Rosewood Parlor Suite, upholstered in
Rosewood Case Pianoforte, seven octave, by Chick
ering
Two French Plate Mantle Mirrors
Rosewood .3 Marble, Top Etegeres
Rosewood s Marble sI e -Tog Tables finely carved
One BrOnZed French Mantle Clock
japanese Vases, Alabaster Figures and Orna-
Eropzed Figures and Ornaments
Marble-top Bureaus, Washstands
Mlrror-tro Wardrobes
Hair and Husk Mattresses
Feather Bolsters and Pillows
Blankets, Comforts. and Spreads
Lounges, Curtains, and Shades
Brussels and Three ply Carpets
Marble-top SidebOard
Walnut Extension Dining Table ~ feet
Walnut Cane seat Dining Chairs
1roccO Dining Chairs
Velvet covered Dining Chairs
Cut and Engraved Preserve Dishes
Cakestands. Chinaware
Wine. Champagne. and Claret Glasses
Parlor and Heating Stoves
Together with many articles too numerous to
mention.
Trims cash. COOPER LATIMER.
Oc % AuctiOpeers
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GALE OF METALS, NEW QUARTERMAS
- TER STORES, AND LUMBER.


DEPOT QUARTERMAsTER OFFICE,
WhsHISGroN, D. c., Oct. Is, 1857
Will be sold at public AUCTION, on MONDAY.
November II, at Lincoln Depot under the d.
rection Of BTevet Colonel r Blunt, A. .. NJ.
90 HORSES and 80 MULES, more or less;
80 AMBULANCES. worn;
aS9 s AHnT WAGONS SS'l wSss oa
Several Of these Sp,ing Wagons are of very su-
The Mules offered are a very select lot, we'll
worthy the attSntion of purchasers.
After which; the following Metals ana Quarter
nnsts5 sfSS IT,. iron sS Ht Steel
5000 Copper. 1000 &C Chains de-,
1000 Copper Bot 900 Bolts.
toms, 1900 Stove Feet,
1000 lbs. Lead 5000 Broom Handles,
500 600 . Horseshoes, 500 Lamp Chimneys,
$4,000 Mule. do, 900 pieces Lamp wick.
Together with number observation-disclosures articles,
consisting In part of Carpenters and Blacksmiths'
Tools, Sash Weights, Knives, Engines, Globe
waves, FIRE Brick, &C., &c.
800 Sss sS fs.s
5000 feet finch do do. 5000 feet 4.inch Hickory
e 9So :. inch do, do. 1900 g Plank, assorted
Sale to Commence ao a ao 10 and Continue from
daX 10 day untifall are sold.
Horses, Mules, and Wagons will be sold singly:
The Metals viii be delivered to purchasers at 9th
street wharf or at railroad depot.
Catalogues Of sale can be had on application.
Terms: Cash in Government funds.
by order of the Quarter master General.
&c. MCFERRAN,
Deputy Quartermaster General,
Pe''Is 6reYet BSigadier General, Y. y. Army,
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BRIGHAM YorNs ON MARRiAGE.-On Sun.
day last Brigham is said 10 have treated his
audience TO very quaint kind Of speech. He
wants all the young women married off in
stanter, and wants all the young men N ZIon
10 marry them; and he yithreatened If the
young men Jailed TO do the job, that he and the
bishops and the elders would take the matter
IN hand. and marry them all themselves. Mar
rying for love was played out; that old fash
Toned way of getting married was exploded
1t wouldn't do here. because II 4 young man
allowed himself to love a young girl. and then
married her, the dickens usually was to pay
when be wanted 10 take second wife, She
had his heart and 1t was impossible to divide
the afectloFs with two or more wives But
he insisted that the yourg men, as a duty-a
religious duty-shoult go for the young wo.
then and marry them all off. They Were in
structed, also, to marry them by couples and
pairs and triplets; to quadruple, quintuple and
sextuple, II they could support them The
only consideration or prudent Young mar
was TO inquire how many wives could he sun.
port. The young woman also were ordered 10
marry whenever young man. SAINT, wen,
tor them, and TO become mothers in Israel
SAT- Lake Tidete.