Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-01-13

= n'l Ice Virginia Senators Iall arr've and Eop pre,r
"Ppsias's "'ess ploon should take place tI.y w.
net be sbsoved um paramount oble alton of a,,.n.
month. - ''' P'e'e'
Extract J letter 10 the Editors offhe Nav Yor
Il Daily .4dpertser.
. WAsHiN oror Jan g.
Henry Baldwin, Esqr of Pittsburgh. Pom w,,
nominated by the President, Today to the Senate 10
an associate Judge ofthe Supreme Court ofthe Uni
~ .. a!es IL having been generally understood ,ha
IN" appointment would be made from Penusy "a,
friends ofthe respective Candidates have been ON tb
alert. Mr.. Bnney had the support OF the bor in
Philadelphia; Judge Gibson that orthc Calhoun psr
~ la Penn and mr. Baldwin thu, Of nbou, -
third ofil' legislature and the ,uppor,c,. nj ~,
ADAMS aud mr. Clay in the western dis,ri az ,Lc
sdt""r. Is 'ldN IN and mr. Clay form d an rIv int;
'"uc winch has been cenbcnied u, they have advon
q ~ he Dnfing the late pres d initial contest IN. y
we've srprIaicd as 20 h. mrn who shout admin ., a.,
the COVE mn m; bnt rs TO the policy on which il
s"'"'u D. nd'nhscred. they have been Mt all times
ar Cd MT. baldwin was invited by General Jack
son To vnii w asinrtOn a. he passed through Pits
burgh, las winters ana II was then his inton,ion "a
uPnih' HIM > crc:ary Of the Treasury By the I'M,
ter'orsce oi rh. Calhoun purity rs hav,. tncnti.,ncJ
70 Eo" before he wns suppl ,nted h. IN. Ingh
h''hous mr. Badwmlad .crn Jealous sur porter OF
Gen. jacks n, bc had been bred IN that eyto mi
ia hg school Ut "'litics which teaches thai a differ
C. ~ opihon necessarily hurst asunucr the cords of
1T n'ishIp, and Inakcs esona foe Frrc .os 4, ho
j" .'n"in AIR he breaihs Liberal irl hriinindeJ h
Paid his re- pacts I" Clay and enjoyed WI, hmm
Social hour, III reviewing frmer scenes in relatn.,
the ancient ani OF told unec Totes OF tn IL vou,b nnj
a. "dmr''g the increasing prosperity OF country
re VS. not aware. nj the time. thai a spy 'ol we'd
h scr, stew would nc believe Il, until b,. re-
"iv'' ''" 'r or Dun Green charging BIN w,th
conspra, 70 II ed un the in crvew G Lad ith mr..
CLAY This let or mr.. Grecn publi h.d n few NOR
~ Z since. 81" blast tn, prospects or mr. BALDWIN
Tho arrogance of ihIs dcdic ;tur ard i1i.ru,dJle,
hn~ Cisgist many Of the Pre- d.n,.s fti,nd- Who
were dc ernne tina, there should be che. K 10 Ia
-.
Gr'fn 'nds the President in fact. an effort was mad
here in !avo- of M Baldwin, wich has resulted "a
YOU ably Thor i. no ub, of,bc confr,nsti.r.
The bills rcp'rt"d by the committee OIL
t" share hurd ~" Aii.r mich .srus
s on YES erday, on the bill fixing the ia'e nf forave
%. the officers ut tn. army-5s the p,sSave q
which. MIR NfkliiF' the chairman, said nearly
twenty on ihosRn. 10 lars would b" Annually saw
and after it hid been d'n"uncrd by Col Drayt,n,
MS beng inconsistent, udc, and und G ed il was
taken from the committee rcircnciucnt and
referred Ia The con NIT e mi tacy affairs
III" bill fixing the mode Of ascrrtainirr the
mileage nj mbers %. Congress. was taken up
IN the Senate to-day read the first second tirnr
and trce >rvera! mott ms TO ref; it 10 three differ.
"n' starring commune ofthe = ate, having hcen
put. and c.ritivnd, SIR Holmes al Maine rnovcd lis
reference 10 u select com.mttc", Which ing pu,
was negatvrd also Fmdng thu, here WIS no
committee of the Senate To win, a uaior,y wa.
willing t. refer il, Mr. Webster moved 4, Law the
NEW YORK.-We insert the subioincd notice of
the Message ofGovcrnor Throop, Of New York which
was comm ncaird Oh Tuesday, last. TO the Legisla
turc OF that state.
From the .Ns'o York American
The Governors SPEECH. which I'M xpccte6y reach
cd us 'li's morning IN tn Albany Argus published
yesterday afternoon and 10 extras from the Albany
DAILY Advertiser shuts ont most other Items
1t is too long by half least-for in less than halt
the space occupes all that materll might ha vc
been cnmpromi cd Ii is however, thu vice of our
ag" and country TO he wordy, and the "rc forin''
which Is invading all other habits appears to leave
this untouched. Excepting this dcf,c, the MESSAGE
IS an gppropia,e We take from the Argus
what may he deemed just ana yss OF its leading
features
Upon the subject oour prison discipline and scheme
OF CRIMINAL punIshn mt the message cont ms severa
the result ofmu:h reflection upon these
important subjects and OF philantnopc aud lust views
Of their effects With regard 10 the later it snc-
gests whether the existing arthcal Grada Us ofcrie
should con inue 10 influence the prescribed
for them; whether the punishment of death ought To
he extended beyond treason and murders and whc-
thor 1t polite mpriSnn for hfc in any case Iccpt
second conviction. II the rrornh that an
amount Of punishment which will receive the sane.
ton of public feeling, executed to It's full extent.
Will have more sauiary effect in restraining crime
than greater severity, which enliss public sympathy
INTO the service of those combined outlaws who
make il part Of their operation Or lcurc pnrdo1s
for their associates in crne So far : punishment
is designed To prevent crime or to produce reforma
ton expert and rcO conf least this view
OF the subject In connexon with it, :he GOVERNOR
nludcs to the condition Ot the county is, and the
punishment of petty oficnc 81 and recommends enlar.
ged PROVISIONS for separating offenders confined on
sentences from those committed suspicion for
scparote d"rmtorcs for ALL for the daily employment
of cnnvIc's. aud for including tho punishment of
petit larceny, second offence, which now swulls our
state PRISONS within the county arrangements
Tue pnrdnun power has bocn exercised with the
greatest caution and under ruls which could scarce
y fail tn lead To right results The whole number
liberia ed during the past year is only 28.
The allusion to the uoble charities which adorn
our state - pertinent and well deserved; az the pro-
posed establishment of asylum for the gratuitods
care and recovery of insane persons Is in spirit OF
enlarged and d,crIm n uing philanthropy.
Tie of our system Of common schools-.a svs-
tenn which is the of just state pride high
Iy gratifying. The capital OF this fund consists
at 81 sc 08I in stocks aud other securities, aud
BI9 900 OF land. Tho for dist fbulion
the ensuing wear ~ estimated at SlO9.98i.
The whole number of school districts u 8,8I7; the
number Of new districts formed during the past year
2JS; and 4803l5 children have been taught an ave-
rapo time oi eight mouths during the yenr.