The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-04-16


Senator Benedict thought that railroads were for
the benefit OF the public and that this bill should
Mr.. Tiemann said he had passes over all the rail-
ieSisIate Tor the beneGt Of those roads aS
Senator Lewis motion TO disagree with the re-
port OF the committee was carried by - to
8, and the bill Was referred to the Committee
The PERSONNEL OF THE RAILROAD COMMITTEE.
The Senate Committee ON Railroads Is composed
OF Messrs. Madden Cock, Baker. Wagner and Eos
ter, and OF these the first TWO alone are uncon-
e Is
through that connection, interested In every first
class railroad in the State; Baker ls the financial
ana Foster Is dlrcQy q ~ New York and oswego
''-'-'' STEAM rowsR ON ruR CANALS
discussion OF some length ensued on the bin
continuing the powers Of commissioners appointed
under the act to secure the introduction OF some
Se e l"e
motion to recommit the bill was lost and It was
senator Benedict called up the bill in relation to
THE HOME FOR FALLEN AND FRlENDLEss GIRLS
which failed to pass last several evenings, and 1t
The resolutions introduced In the Assembly some
months ago TO expunge from the report OF the SUI
perintendent OF Insurance Mr.. 'Mer' the per.
sonal statements made therein (Mr. Miller at that
time being under an investigation), were called mp
tonight by Senator Perry. The whole matter was
referred to the Insurance Committee to report
Thursday morning.
Senator Palmer's resolution referring
ALL MINOR BILLS TO TILE GRINDING COMMITTEE
is preparatory move for the rush OF business
always attendant at closing hours. Senator Allen
which each Senator may designate the bill he
would prefer to have discussed In q Committee OF
the Whole and such bills should come first IN order
dar shall be similarly made out.
GUARD OF HONOR.
The Lieutenant Governor announced the follow
ing as the committee TO wait on Mr.. Charles Fran
els Adams and conduct him to this CITY, where he is
to deliver q memorial Grafton on Seward next
son and Murphy ya,ov., ,os.., ). ~,
for Tweed's place s received with so little consid
GRAFTON by the Senate Committee on Privileges and
Elections that that worthy Fenian hero has little
ent session. the law Of the case is sadly mixed,
nothing being certain except that Tweed and ms
lawyer as o'Donoyan states, have resigned .
held and the constituency Of the Fourth dis
trIct have been entirely unrepresented in the Senate
Rosa the election or Tweed forfeited his seat
by absence, or whether there Is seat for Rosa to
take, the Clerk Of the Senate having long ago re-
that no ordinary committee may determine.
II is quite probable that Rosa will never get On
answer to his modest request.
TWEED EASTWARD BOUND.
Sergeant-at-Arms Young. In answer to q telegram
to the Chief Police Of Toronto, received the fol-
lowing despatch to-day:-
william NJ tweed lsn here yesterday SSi.sr Enc
It's believed here that the "Bossn is not on his
way to New York SO as to allow the Erie Investiga-
ton Committee to examine him.
The Affirmative Voters Deny that They
Were ssInnuenced"-Green Thrown in
ms q Nero Ancillary-A Democratic
Gain.
ALBANY, April l5-Evening
There are some new developments CONCERNING
the charter tonight when throw considerable
light upon the action OF certain members who
voted among the ayes this afternoon on the ques-
ton OF postponement. One and all deny that any
| peculiar influences were brought to bear upon
! them and all declare that the Tammany lobby had
nothing to do with the way they voted. It would
now seem that the Custom House defeat was
brought about, the republicans refer TO assert
by the determination OF the latter not to give q
conference committee chance to open all
| THE OLD SORES IN THE CHARTER,
especially as 1t got limited about early In the
morning that II the bill did get there oil the heads
OF departments retained in the bill would be cut
out Under the circumstances the friends OF van
Mort Henry Smith and Deaield Smith deemed it
best to pass round the word to kill the motion for
ments might be concurred in tomorrow even to
the extent OF including Green In the bill
must Be Understood tnas this decision
very happy one for Green, for his opponents In
the Assembly, VINO are clean three hfthS vote OF
the House, were willing to keep him In the bill only
1 on condition that supplementary bill should be
introduced defining the powers Of the Comptroller
and making him an elective Olicer from next Fall.
The democrats 1t is said, have been consulted on
this point and win make no great night against
| concurring with the Senate amendments in view
OF the arrangements Indeed, 1t is said that o
| promise has been given by several OF them that
they Will vote for the bill as 1t came from the Sem
ate under all the conditions have referred to.
| GREAT DEAL OF INDIGNATION
Is expressed by some OF the republicans at the
have all along stoutly fought for them in both
will be definitely decided The combination which
| defeated the conference committee advocates to-
day are confident, and as squalls are looked for
yet, may 1t not be asked how the republicans will
end to Mr. Green next Fall, In view OF the fact that
It will require unanimous consent in both houses
cans are determined on putting the charter
| through by concurrng with all the Senate amend
ments II report speaks truly tonight and that
Gratis not gain at least point they have fought
for as blind In saving Mr. Green'
CANAL FROM TROY TO LAKE CHAMPLArN.
into committee on the bill providing for ship
| canal from Troy TO Lake Champlaln. The discus.
| sion OF the bill was interesting, and was partic
bate the bill was ordered to third reading.
1 PASSED.
:. The bill creating Board OF Commissioners o.
! Emigration and the Senate bill amending the New
| York Common School act making provision for the
appointment OF trustees by the Board Of Education
| were passed.
| The following committee were appointed on the
| part OF the House to wait on Mr.. Charles Francis
Adams and escort him to-this city for the Seward
| Memorial Grafton :-Messrs. Clapp. Pierson, Hustled
| Batcheiier. vedder, O. g. Cornell and Mackin.
SHIPPING NEWS,