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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-02-01
NEW YORK LEGISLATURE.
Senate.

Senate EI
ALBANY, Jan. 81 1873
REPORTED.
To abolish days of grace commercial paper
Defining the Jurisdiction of Mayors and Recordersv
Courts In civil actions.
Amending the statutes limiting the time for the cons.
mencemept Of actions.
TO enlarge the powers of Boards Of Supervisors
&c senate SPECIAL 6G%%ttss viii
ordered TO be printed. -
is h'
and ndgsn Fa%ae Home Sew Oh inc AGED
dSp Pa ase''''n Of an ad-
By mr. JoaNsoNETo amend the laws relative to the for
.Sy WSo% F!sydinr regulation. proceeding. in,
cases OF husband and wife dying inesate; also to estab
g the ssss: p
,Ss;; 4.
and have The same force and effect as if specifically
the charter of the New
SmR ne Time tor constructing n.
Buffalo and Eastside Railroad,
oihe Midland Raroad inc SA'n''0" OF the tracks
Am Amendng the laws concerning the proof OF wills.
rRoeaEssEp TO a THIRD READING
To establish St b 4. Reso5aers coqrin tca establishing
pTRWy 70 TaT sur Gogfr Asp COMMON
supreme Court. and for the election Judge or tiol
Court OF Common Pleas in ana for the city and county on
New York -
SENATOR EXPLAIN
senator LORD rose to question Of privilege and readI
IRON an editorial in the Buffalo Adrrter al
criticism his ord - remarks the question of lowr
tolls on the canals, made in the Senate ago
s.Ss % Toll. ass ssS''lf
1s asas he's in S
s hs sSt a at
; nnd The s
Durlng the past two years the canals have behind
$1,000 QUO annually making 81 100000 since the spe aker
let the proud position Of .nocrat Of the canals
ne article referred to by Senator Lord until he
the paper spoken OF this morning He knew SenatorV
h L1rd a. positive and As nothing had been said BY
with his colleagues in favor Of low tolls
The bills authorizing Boards OF Supervisors to raise
THREE AND HALF MILLIONS or ron rHN
CANALS
and for general deficiencies for egalizng the acta
a third reading. N7N
The bill providing for
THE PAYMENT WARREN woRpEN FOR SERVICES ~
COUNSEL
for the trial OF Adam Fralick arson
SPECIAL term OF the Court Of Oyer ana Termner, held in
Aubirn IN June ls72. called out prolonged debate
which had not concluded when that body adjourned.
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THE ALABAMA MIDDLE,

Disgusting Proceeding In the Senate
The Lieutenant Governor In the Role
OF . Dictatorship Compulsion, Hut
You Must"
MONTGOMERY, Ala, Jan. 81, 1873.
The House passed resolution notifying the
Senate OF its organization.
The Lieutenant Governor to-day, in the Senate
refused to put a motion to reconsider the vote Of
yesterday, by which Mr.. Miller radicaD was seated
and MI. Martin tderfUcrat) displaced.
Mr.. PARKS DEM renewed Mr. Cobb's motion
70 reconsider. and the Lieutenant Governor again
reused 10 put IL to q vote. He also refused the
senator the right OF appeal from his decisions and
ORDERED Mr.. Miller to be sworn, in which he de-
clded 70 nave been authorized by the vote substi-
tuting the minority for the majority report The
democratic senators all submitted, under protest.
during the proceedings the obbies were crowded
with negroes, to whom cartridges were carried
rom an ante,room. Many white men Of both
parties were also present, and for q time it WAS
thought that violence weuld result The session
however, passed quietly OF, and, after notifying
Senate adjourned. '"0
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roads n this Is the object Of the bin &c win douhs.
less meet with little If any opposition
Mr.. Ryan, from New York, has introduced n nil
amending
which makes IL q penal offence for employers a.
engage minors not regularly indentured Tor Ave-
years, and gives them the power to capture them
in many respects, and there is little II any iikei,-
hood Of its ever becoming law.
Mr.. Blumenthal's bill relatinRto
THE PROPER CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS
ls the legitimate result OF his resolution c0ncern.i
ing hres and Are escapes. introduced few days
needed needed very much, and which will be Of great
THE HARLEM COURT HOUSE. .
Al, Mr. Tiemann, from special committee consist
presented report this morning in the Senate in
relation to the frauds in the Harlem Court House,
been published in the HERALD its reports OF the
numerous trials and publications growing out OF
form as Of present. The committee close their re-.
port with the following
THE CoMMIrTEE's JUDGMENT.
"In the Judgment OF your committee Mr. Genet
does not account for the money receive by him
upon the city warrants and as having been used in
mttee further report that in their judgment, this
matter was conceived in fraud and carried ont in
elrontery shown in its execution it Is not sur
passed by any OF the frauds perpetrated on the:
d not share in the proceeds OF the transaction it,
was through their gross negligence and entire dis>
regard OF duty that these frauds were perpetrated4
The committee In conclusion recommend that the
report and evidence in the case be sent to the At
torney General and Mayor and Comptroller Of the,
city, that Justice may be done.
CAUSES IN THE SUPREME COURT
Senator Perry's bill In relation to in thof
Supreme Court. provides, so far possible, that
no Judge sitting in General Term shall be allowed
to review his own decisions district Judge.
QUESTIONS OF PRIVILEGE
being somewhat fashionable, Senator Lord, theS
eloquent champion OF high tolls, entered upon onel
to-day relative to some structures In o Buffalof
paper. He had expected he said, to the "irei
OF BufralO" but he objected to the statement that
he had favored low tolls in 1870, when he "tho3
planning was about all that was allowed him, ands
with that he made himself comfortable.
The Constitutional Com m issIOn.
ALBANY, Jan. 81, 1873
At the session Of the Constitutional Commissions,
to-day Mr.. Dudley presented an amendment, COM
ferring additional power upon boards of SUPERB
visors county and town affairs and providingI
that every 1000 inhabitants should be entitled to a
in those boards in counties where's
the boundaries OF cities and counties are not the
same.
The consideration OF an article on special legis-
lation occupied nearly all the morning sessions
Several amendments were made reducing thes
number Of subjects enumerated in the article onl
which special acts are prohibited. IS n 49,
Joseph B. Hall, appointed to fill the vacancy I'M
the Constitutional Commission caused by the DEATH
Of William Cassidy, took his seat in the Commits!
sion to-day. Ai
The Commission has adjourned until the 10th Of
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Assembly.

Albany. Jan. 81, ls7a
SEVERAL PETITIONS
were presented for the reduction the rates of fare on
the New York and New Haven Railroad.
The following bills were
REPORTED
To egalize the acts of noares public performed in
counties where they do not reside providing regulations
for the care of estates of persons unsound mind
Company to, which Mr.. Prince disscned to proSids
Common Goun" 81 Buffalo to norro% 70
on canals Sy ns o ae rs all
Ss b aeE G hs tSwg was
City ana the Long
Authorizing writ. %ands@as and prohibition to is.
calendar Of the COURT Of Appeals to thas
amending the act i o he Constitutional Commission
50 mat the Commissioners may act on the judiciary
tine 1 D s dos. Sr Is srcha'e steamboat for
Mr RocIs moved 70 recommit this bin and proceeded
40 os s he had oa s 0 oer and 'Rs
thought II time to put check on such expe nditures
SfP ss s year o0 Show that boat
S A. was a. s 4s.rs
q haa 1ee over e sixty GS
The motion to recemm was ncgatived and the bill
auth the Midland Railroad Conn.,
BY Mr. Gccasu~ro incorporate the Long Island Loan
'I By Mr.. woSrs@fc charter the Equity Gas Company
~ M Observation-Disclosures the Third Avenue Railroad,
Company extend track through Chambers street.
By Mr. BLuzrSruALFor the protection of life Of
persons engaged In mechanical pursuits He said the
bill had been presented to him byworking recently
session.
BY Mr. Coox-ro payment 10 mechanics Of their
Mr. wsIenrFor the better protection Of persons on,
the streets rom the acts OF corporations
BY Mr.. sNrDSR-T0 authorize attorneys TO perform
some Of the duties OF Notaries Public. -
BY Mr. HUsrKDTo amend the charter of the New York
Medical College for Women, ~
by BY Mr. RrAs-Regulatns the employment Of appren-
b. y MI aHIy.s-Amendns the charter for the village
Mr. CRAWFORD moved that call be made on the Canal
20 mniSi9ners for Information TO the work on the
vheua Lake canal and why the contractors had failed
10 complete their contracts Agreed to.
NJ. WELLS moved that call be made the Canal Ap-
for list Of claimants for damages by te same
improvement Agreed TO.
BY Mr.. DErRIScThat the Railroad Committee inquire
ana report what legislation u necessary to compel the
hudson River Railroad Company to provide speedy ana
regular transit on their road between New York ant
onkers and whether more suitable place for unload-
ing cattle than Manhattanvule cannot be procured.
Mr. VAS DExARK moved that committee OF seventeen
districts Laid over.
Adjourned
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other persons OF distinction, accompanied by their
ladies' II was one OF the most brilliant assem-
blages Of the season.
The Boston Lancers
have sent their officers here to engage quarters an
to hire horses on which the corps will join the in
auguration PROCESSION, which has been done.
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BOYD sENTEHOEp

The Sweetwater Pension swindler SEN.
fenced TO Five Years Imprissnmen MT
and TO Pay q Fine Of $1,000.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn, Jan. 81, 1874
In the federal Court to-day Thomas @. Boyd, con.
victed Of pension frauds, was sentenced to the
Nashville Penitentiary for five years and 10 pay
fine OF $4,000.
There are twentysx indictments against Boyd.
VINO was found guilty In one case ana submit.
ted and pleaded guilty In i've others. IL Ia UNDER
STOOD the government will not prosecute the
other indictments In case Of good behavior during
WpTlsoR@sRk
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
WASHINGTON. Ian.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 81, 1874.
This being private bill day, a large number OF
private bills were reported and passed.
1he House, alter spending the whole day on pri-
vate bills adjourned at twenty minutes past four
O'Clock.
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officers and others interested can pay retaining
fees to lawyers, and wait Patience is a virtue.
Free Banking and Resumption OF Spe-
Gle Payments.
John Sherman is trying hard to get up his bill for
the establishment of free national banking and
Tor the resumption OF specie payments, but If he
can squeeze it through the Senate the House won't
touch 1t with a ten-foot pole.
General Towards Accounts Settled.
General Towards accounts in the Freedman's
Bureau have passed the Second Auditor Of the
Treasury, and General Howard was found by a
clerical error to be indebted to the government in
the sum OF $50 81. He gave his cheek for this
amount, and his accounts are square.
Another story the New York Post
Once.
The Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds
will recommend the erection OF another story 10
the Post ONCE building in New York. The Score.
tary OF the Treasury has written to the committee
making that suggestion.
The Louisiana Case.
The Senate Committee On Privileges and Fec.
tons had private consultation to-day, lasting
three hours, over their constitutional powers in
the Louisiana case. No conclusion was reached.
Louisiana Mail Facilities.
The Postmaster General to-day contracted with
Dr. B. II. Peterson, of New Orleans for daily NATL
service tom New OrleanS 10 AleXauOTla La, ana q
tri-weekly service from New Orleans to Shreve-
port, La.
The Goat Island Job.
The Senate Military Affairs Committee tonight
heard additional argument on the Goat Island
question, Mr.. d. G. McRuer, OF San Francisco
opposing and Representative Sargent favoring the
Dill. The discussion lasted till eleven O'CLOCK.
Bills Signed BY tho President.
The act to abolish the Franking Privilege was re-
celved at the Executive Mansion to-day, aud was
Immediately approved by the President. The Pres
dent also signed the to aid In maintaining the
Fire Department In the District OF Columbia.
The Debt Statement.
The debt statement tomorrow will, IL is thought
at the Treasury, show reduction, but that IL vii,
be very light 1t is as yet however, impossible to
say positively what the showing will be.
The Card Reception or the Secretary OF
state and Mrs. Fish
this evening was attended BY large number o,
guests including the heads Of the several depart.
ments Of the government Judges Of the Supreme
Court members Of Congress-. foreign Ministers and
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-02-06

III the L. ;. oenait, OIL Iuc.tly, Mr. uil,
otGa., Introduced Il hi making the salary Vi
, the President $4,000, and that OF The Vice
President $4,000. IL asked IL, INN diaLo cv,-
slderatlUn, but Str. Sherman objectiny il was
| referred. Bills were introduced by Mr.. Sherman
authorizing the consolidation OF natlonaI. banks,
and by Mr.. CasseIly amending the reventie act
Of juno Y, 1879. The consideration ofthc Bank
ing bill was resumed, but tue bill was not dls.
posed Of A copy Of the testimony affecting Ger
tain Senators taken by the House Committee
investigating the Credit Mobiller transactions,
was received, and, en- motion of Mr. Patterson,
II Vas resolved that a special committee Of five
should b. appointed 10 inquire into the mat
Ter. After an Executive Session, the Senate
adjourned.
1nthe House, Mr.. Poland presented the tes-
tiinony taken by the Credit Mobiliei Committee
ana on Ills motion, 1t was ordered to he priil-
ted, and That portion affecting Senators referred
TO tho Senate. The conference report on the
India Appropriation bill was concnlred In. A
bill was passed amending the law granting PEN
sions 10 soldiers of 1872, so as to extend its
benefits 70 those living in the South. The bill
to pay tile var claims Of Montana was passed.
Adjourned,
Among the private bills passed by the House
on Tuesday was one granting pension of $50
per month 10 a daughter Of General Zachary
Taylor. This lady, " ldow orr. &. Wood, late
Assistant Surgeon of the U. S. Army. and
daughter of a President Of the United States.
was In destitute condition. The pens ion dates
from the death Of her husband In 1869 and The
Pill was passed unanimously.
The House Foreign Committee agreed On
Tuesday to make favorable report on the
bill Incorporating HE American. China and Ia.
pan Telegraph Company, with SIC, 900, 900 CAPT
tai They also agree to invite lie WorII's
Statistical Congress to hold ii, session in 1875
Ia this opuihfy
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-02-06

| As this is tie tine Of year when persons are
purchasing houses for themselves they should
not fail to have them insured, in case Of fire,
which they can do by calling at the Office Of NJ.
NJ. Child and CO., No. West It'll street, they
can get all their insurance done promptly on
reasonable terms, in good companies. II
Wa.ueg. "A good wheelwright to take charge
OF 4 wheelwright shop In Stanton, Mill Creek,
Hundred Apply 10 J. II. CHAMBERS,
II. ga. Stanton, Del
Sidinq.-A line lot Of White Pine Siding
German, plow and dropped Bevel SO dry and
under cover, can be seen at the old established
Market st. Bridge.
Any one wishingto purchase properly eli her
Improved or vacant lots, will do well to call on
NJ. NJ. Child a. Co., No West It'll st. Exchange
Building, before purchasing elsewhere, as they
always have several fiue properties not adver-
tised. If
!S,tccesyM A large business Is being done
Al Fosters Drug Sore, c)rner oil From and
West streets, and the Doctress Is highly popular
with ali classes in that section Of our City
The above Is a convenience, and we are pleas
ed to see ii so well sustained. Everything IS
Of the best quality, while prices are moderate.
and to these facts may be attributed the success
which has been attained.
Police Afairs.-The Mayor has disposed the
following cases James Harlan, By officer
Thomas, for dlsorderly conduct, fined So aud
cost and held to ball in the sum of $e00tJ keep
the peace.
John Morrison, col, by officer hlullini Ter
disorderly conduct, fined 81 and cost and held
to bail in the SUM OF 81 to keep the peace.
Henry Lewis by officer Brlckle, for drunken
mess and disorderiy conduct, fined 81 and costs.
Messrs- VI. NJ Child 4 Co. have on hand for
sale 1000 W. Il W. Railroad bonis which they
are Offering at 9j and accrued interest, No.
Exchange Building. -. t:af
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-02-06
PUBLIC SALE.

at public sale. near lied iioa bel, the road lead
O'Clock. a, the Following described personal pro
perty, to wilt: Three goods horses, one n
splendid driver; one q first rate draugbt fySsSl
horse. II hands high, and Is good cart XII
horse the other is gooi worker, suitable for farm
eNHEHVpurp0ses. Eleven goo1 mitch cows, most
N-A1- o. good oxen, Fourteen nne shoaiS, two
horse wagon, cart, double narrow, two cultlys'
tors a suffer, Heckendorn, plows, doubts set OF
wagon harness, pillow gears, brides, collars, forks,
single COW chains large cedar meat tub lot OF
brooms, lot of picked pork Vinegar ny the barrel,
new rockaway carriage.
Household and Kitchen furnlture,-Beds. bed
steais, bedding, bureaus, work and wash stands,
looking glasses, chairs, two mahogany tables, one
centre table; two rocking chairs, Quilting frames
clothes horse, dishes, knives forks, kitchen tables
one bench; curbords, coal stoves, an excellent
cook stove with fixtures copper kettles, tubs &c,
DAIRY FINTURES.-One large churn with two
straner buckets, butter bowl, lade and prints, and
numerous articles too tedious 10 mention, Most OF
the above articles new.
TERMS.-Ali sums of SOS and under, cash, all
over that amount credit Of six months will be given
by purchaser giving bAnkable note with approved
indorser. Six per cent on fol cash No postpone
ment.
Also, ut the same time and place, the farm which
the subscriber resides, situated haf mile from Red
Lion p. o., Del, 9X miles from Wilmington, and
yeneHt to churches, schools, and post once. The
improvements q frame house Of 10 rooms, with
never failing well OF water ut the door; large barn,
granary carriage house, hen house, smoke house. ice
Is well fenced and divided into SIX fields well wnter-
ed falling stream forming rait Of the line,
gu c. {. henry
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-02-06
PUBLIC SALE.

The subscriber will sell at public sale, nj thu Iarm
oil urlah rak, In Mill Greek Hundred, On The road
leading from kOseville Factory, 20 MILFORD Grnss
Roads about X miles from Newark, on Thur>tsy.
the 9th day Of February 1918, at 10 O'Clock. a. M.
all his stock and farming utensils without reserve,
viz: Seven good work OF diving horses; also PAIR
OF MeEeppa colts, rising four years old wt match
ed, partly broken and warranted sound zen -
0&z62Y good cows, som with calves by thelr IN
UYJS sides, others will soon be ia profit; ca
49, heller coming three years old, two year old
helfefs, yearllng calves.
FARMING UTENSlLS.-One good farm wagon
for two or three horses, one Germantown carriage
plows, 3cutivators, twin harrow, roller, moving
machine, Kirby patient wheat drill, fennocks corn
5heer as good as new, grain ian, steel tooth horse
FAKE hay iork double and single trees forks, rakes,
shoyels, hoes, spades &c. sets wagon harness. two
sets lead FAIRNESS set carriage harness, collars, bril-
dies, lines. buffalo robe and horse blanket, load
chain, breast chains COW chains, cross cut saw,
grind stone brisr scythe, moving scytc, gram Graz
die hay knife, wheel barrow, y bushel, AMI peck
measures, piece OF shifting. with conc pi,lltt-.
Househsd and Kitchen Notwithstanding OF
tables, chairs, seitrr he-ends, looking glnss par
lor Stove, setting rpOm stove bed room stoNe win
dow shades, SC.
DAIRY fIXrUREs.-Chu butter tub, lot OF
pork by the pound vinegar by the gallon snd great
many art icles no metoned.
CONDITIONS OF SALE.- All sums under, 81,
cash; on all sums over S2j and under $50 credit o.
six months, and all sums OF $50 anil upward, cred
OF ten months will he gtven by the purchaser giving
bankable note with approved en'iorser. No interes
II paid when due IL moi paid when due, interest IRON
date. "
CRIAH DRAkE, Jr.
A. Cannon, Auet ioneei, ieb o
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-02-06
SHERIFF"S SALE.

- rooted; YIN ss exposed . Public sais, as q.
~. cs ,s S Ss1a
Ing real va All tsose , we
lots pieces of land, situated In the city Of Whining
Ne. !, With three ,toried brick hon se thereon
ereGted beginning at the southsrly side of 18th N
distance OF y feet from the westerly side Of Pine -
street, at Philip Qpigey's line; thence with his lins
southerE parallel With Pine street. feet 10 the weS
erly side OF four-fcet wide alley; thence with said
alley side westerly seventeen feet to the lands of Jo
ery parallel with Pine street sixty eight feet to ths
said side of Twelfth street, and thence thereby easter
as Of aid az ssT al pesnshg w,sh sEs
said bounds eleven hundred aud ity-sx feet Of land
be the same more or less.
No. ., Beginning at the southeriy side of Twslts
street a. the distance OF ninety feet from the westerly
SIDE VI Pine street. at corner Of Lot No. /; thence
along line Of said lot southerlN, parallel Pine
sAty-eght feet TO tue northerl side OF alley -four
teet wide, running INTO Pine street thence along
feet 70 land now or formerly Of Joseph ratnathene.
along line OF said land northerly and parallel to Pine
and thence thereby essterly twenty feet to the place
ii beginning, be the contents thereof What they NAV
WIN the common use of said alley
Also all tho~ two certain lots pieces OF land stu
sed Ia the City OF Wilmington, Aforesaid, and bound
On the oiihcrly side OF McCaulley street. between
Lombard and Pine streets a; the distanc. Of ninety
from the westerly side OF Pine street corner Of
land OF Francis Vincent; t,rnc.. with line OF sals
land uortherly, parallel with Pine street ffty-nne
feet 10 the sOnthvrlr side our fest wide alley
thonce with srtd side OF said alley westerly parallel
10 MeCauilty street, eighty lr-t 10 stake in line Of
iand ot Philip Quiglcy; thene- With said tuigey's
line 4outhvrlS parallel 10 Pine niy t.et
the said side OF McCaulley street, and thence thereLy
casttr rishty iret to the place O1 be- ginning he tht
content thereof what the. may; and MOI, begii,
nipy AZ VI southerly side al Twelfth street between
" nbiIa and Fine street. Al he distance OF hun
ared and ten feet from the westerly side OF Pine street
corner OF other lands Of the said John E. Crockett
theuce with line Of said lands soutrrls parallel
Pine street -Ntl eight feet 10 thr ortieriy side oil
four feet ido alley thence with said side of said al
ley westerly parallel ~ l2h street sixty lin
Of land o. Jemes Carrw-n thence With line Of SAFE
land n"rther'N parallel with Pine ST. evt sixth eight r.,
to the said SIDE OF Twelfth street and thence thereby
eareris sixty tet to the place "f beginning, be the
contents thereon what they with the free and
privilege OF the shovu mrGieincd alleys in common
with others forever.
Seized and taken into execution the property OF
John b.. Crockett and Elizabeth NJ Crockett, hi-
wife anu Henry Armstrong, James DAvi> aud james
) eou sr' tTrc tenants, and to be sold b,
ROBERT l.. ARMSTRONG, sheriff.
Sherins 0hi:=, New Castle, Del, January 10. A. .