New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-01-28
err DEMOCRATIC QUARREL PATCHED Ur--TUE
sorNp STEAMERS THE STATE ECLECTIC
sAIIIIN.

,ur DEMOCRATIC QUARREL PATCHED Ur-TiE
so,->p STEAMERS - THE STATE ECLECTIC
MEDICAL SOCIETY.
A,p,XY. Jan. 27.-Bnef sessions in Senate
"A As>emby-little more than an hour in each-rro
ICED little business Of general interest some ir'nhle
s,ed 10 be broodiug in Democratic minds ana more
seyideutly thought about the nominations ioI once
than about legislation ,,..,,,ro
Tho scora that prevented the holding of an Executive
session Yesterday though not wholly socthad was meas
,,b,r COMPROMISED by meeting this morning between
Gov Hoffman and the GROWERS. The latter dem"uu'u'
ssterdav that the Governor should send I'D i' "'"'
ouipatons besides that OF DR.. Carnochan ior hea'"
oseer az New-York and the Governor comp"eu 'n''
,ornng after the caucus, by sending IN nominees '
various Offices including Green of Niagara ana N'n "
o,seco for Canal Appraisers-al Of which were con
s,r,ed nv the Senate except the nominations lor 'no
r,,t and Insurance superntendencies 80 far there
. peace ia patched up; but it is clear there is less
,i,atv than light be supposed, Of which some apI'
t evidence was furnished by the fact that some OF he
l,ding Tammany sachems and their henchmeh laeu W
npor the Governors levee with their presence last
r,bt The moral OF these matters is shadoWed III tue
r,marks OF one Of the prominent veterans OF the uo
nan, marty when talking Of the temporary COLLISIONS
We cant afford 10 Quarrel hard yet; and we can't ali
oct inst what we want now the prospect OF game ID 'he
,rrire will keep our folks together In the huht
yigorous movements are simultaneously made IN oo'u
Houses for remedyinC nuisance. from when common
nee and commercial necessity should long ago nave
esd New-York Harbor Reference is here made TO the
rrr steamboats, now Circumnavigating the haroor on
,hir VOYAGES TO and from New-Eug land-their docks
bpg either on the North River side OF The to"h OF oN
down on the East River in the narroWest ana most
.-ovded par OF the latter stream. Their andngpaoeS
should have been fixed, years ago in the East h'o'
north Of Twenty-thirdst. The bills now ohereu ann '
rectifvin the MISUNDERSTANDING large steamers en-
sr.aa fran cOluE 81.
~, f,,bsst Corlaer's Hook opposite the Navy'1ard on
tho east side Of the city. such change Will heIp some
t IN reye the pressure Of business IN the lower part
~ the c,tyin the streets. at the wharVes ana III Tue
.,roV, and overorowded portion Of the East River De-
tween the NavyYard and the Battery The TACT that the
Cupard lire has resolved 10 remove its iandngpace 10
the East River near Threthst aids in turning attention
here toward the reform now contemplated by the above
named bills The cooperative movements IN both Houses
show that the movers business and the Legislature
will doubtless quickly consolidate the two bills INTO law
Other legislation connected with the East River side
o. the town indicates the growing attention TO thai
norton Of the ctys frontage. The bill for amend
g the Suspension Bridge charter from about Esheth-
a. across Blackwes Island Astoria is believed 10
be connected with Stewards plan for improving the
railroad connections between NewNork and his embryo
city al Hampstead what he undertakes Is sure TO 20
ahead a disposition prevails here 10 make that charter
- liberal as practicable, IN any part Where u hetds
amendment, for harm0uzlng with his comprehensive
views of Improvement IN that direcuon-wlth the Dee
that the general interests Of NewGOrk viii be benefited
largely MISUNDERSTANDING the special interests OF sew
era Tammauy ma guates who largely interested IN
that section. Oh both the New-NOrk aud Long Island
sides sachem Charlck, With his Long Island Railroad,
having large interests connected directly or indirectly
IN the proposed improvements.
The bill OF Mr.. Hustled for preventing abuses IN the
c0mmItta OF persons insane asyluus seems TO meet
general desire among people familiar with the subject
Tie state Eclectic Medical Society in session here
passed resolutions n favor Of Its success-addng that
the incarceration Of persons in such asylums, without
due process OF law, is violation OF personal right IN
worthy ~ the pointing 20 the rockingham case ID
NewYOrk illustration OF existing evils and the ne
cesslty of reform.
Tic Assembly Chamber was used last light for meet
r OF the Eclectic Medical Society 10 hear the
annual address delivered by President DR. Alexander
Wilder, respected journalist as well as physician Ile
attendance meager, as usually the case with these
scientific professional meetings and addresses But
the subject Of Dr. Wdcrs address had been duly adver
ti>ed, the Hall would probably have been crowded,
C0usau guineOus Marriages" his topic; aud, Judg
ing from the widespread interest discussions about
lutrmarrages Of cousins &c Saying nothing OF other
things recently brought painfully IN review there would
have been lack Of hearers. DR.. Wilder presented
great many from Biblical and other history, cOntrO
vertins the sweeping allegation generally made aud
-rrdled that the degenerates rapidly where con
.auguueOus marriages are common. HIS address VIII
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