New-York tribune., 1842-01-10

ernor reported 70 the two flouse' o'
following result: ,o2
C;o,,,nor Joss DAVIS, (Whig).. ...... ,oo32
Marcus Morton, (Loco) ,3e1
Lucius Boliwood, Abo.) S,4a5
Scattering 233-o0,U6s
Davis over Morton, ! ,l65; over all..... 444
Il. Cor George Hull. hig ...--..-5l,9 800
H. H. Childs, (Loco). $685.
Eben. Hunt, abol. j.. 3,57:
Scattering ..--....--. 1926, il
The Wing votes Of Lowell, l74-were STU
Pdiy returned for George HUI Of Ssndisheld, III
stead Of George Hall, thus defeating choice
The City Clerk of Lowell appeared with docu.
mentary evidence that The votes actually cast
in aud returned fr.m the several Wards OF that
City for George Hull =. they should have boea
but the Committee did 40, feel al liberty TO go be-
hind the returns Mr.. Hubbard of Boston 10 Sen
ate moved that the Report be recommltted, with
instructions to take testimony in the premises and
make the proper correc lion, il case the fact that
the votes we're cast for Mr.. Hull be established be.
yond doubt. This wa. agreed to, Il to 10, and
| the Repor, will doubtless be so amended Mr..
Hull will then be elected. having 5G,07C votes
5,34l majority over Chi!d., and ,079 over al
others.
The Senate have omitted to seats Alessr.. ohm
P. Tsrbell and Josiah G. Abbott (Locos) Of Mid
dlese1, who failed to have majority through
9etec, in The return from Ashby.
Rev. Joseph H. Tswne elected Chaplain,
having . vote, TO for Rev Alex. Crosby
On Saturday, tho Legislature proceeded to fiji
tbs vacancies in the Senate (c) by Join, Ballot
The Wing candida,es before the People were cho-
sen, ef course.
hlSE.-The Legislature Of Maine met at Au
gusta the 9Th. CHARLES Andrews Of Turner
chosen Speaker Of the House, and Mr.. BLAKE
of PsNebsco,, President of the Senate Ofcouras
both are Loco,
KEsrUcKY-The Legislature OF kentucky con-
vcned at Frankfort, on the 3l,t. In the Senate
Lieut. Governor THOMPSON took the chair, and in
tho House c. S. MoREHEAo (W.) was elected
| Speaker, He received II votes, 2G and g being
cast respectively for two other Wing candidates.
The following abstract Of Gov. LE1cHER's Mes
sage is from the Baltimore Patriot.
He alludeI to the deranged state Of the curren.y,
and proves that it is greatly injurious the in
teress of the west. He is opposed 10 the Fisca
plan a, remedy for the evils. The Banks are
represented to be in sound condition; and he
recommends that they re required 10 resume specie
payments the instant the chief Banks of the
neishboring states resume. He estimates the
share of kentucky from the proceeds Of the public
lands NJ $4,000 per annun1.
The Lexington and Ohio Railroad Company
have failed to comply with the of the last lie.
gislaturc and the road ha, to be sold
The message contains full expose of The situ-
alton of the spurious stock of the Bank OF Ken.
lucky issued by the fraud Of the SchuyllsilI Bank,
and denounces the conduct of that institution, it,
aiders and abe,,ors, with great severity. Upon
the subject of Internal Improvement the message
docs no, exactly recommend ccssasion from all
further prosecution of the system, but estimates
strong leaning to a pause for the present.
The account given in the Message Of the inan-
cial condition of the Commonwealth is gratifying.
With taxable property amounting 10 nearly three
hundred millions of dollars, her aggregate public
debt is less than three millions and half! And
then her Sinking Fund is amply able 10 pay OF, the
interest as fast it il occrGes from its separate
means, and the State Treasury hes an excess over
the necessary expenditures for defrayins xpanse!
Of the Government. State credit be well says, *
indeed her highest source Of pride, and she SHOULD
do nothing to impair it. That part Of the Mes
sage concludes with the following wclconsidered
and expressed sentence:
TO free ourselves from, debt, to meet all our
liabilities promptly, 10 maintain our character I'M
furnished TO stand before the world as bright
ample OF a State always ready and willing TO cam
ply With her engagements, TO furnish no just cause
OF complaint TO any one, either citizen or foreigner,
with whoIa we have contracts, 30 avoid heavy in
debtedness and heavy taxation and in al! things to
act honestly and uprg ht--is in my humble view,
matter of higher, deeper. nobler Importance than
the completion of all the Internal Improvements
which could be devised by the ingenuity OF man,
it made al The sacrifice of honor and violated faith
with the money Of other people trauduently and
meany obtained, and when due. dishonesty and
corrup,y withheld"
J'5The Journal Of Commerce observes that
large majority Of the community have no better
foundation ior their opinions than bold assertions
which they take on credit: and thcreupon i, pro-
ceeds to assert what il would wish to have be-
lieved with regard to Protection, Exchanges, &c,
DC. There Is no paper in the land which deals so
much in wholesale unsupported assertions AS this
same Journal Of Comn,ercc-not only assuming as
true what it would have thought So but addin.
tina, every body believes OF concludes it. For
downright etfrontery of this sort it stands without
parallel. Zltwere an Insult to The public discern.
nlent to waste time in reiu,ing assertions which, in
disregard OF the plainest refuta,ion would BIO put
forth with equal ass urance tomorrow, and SO on
Tor ever.
ERIE RAILRoAD.-We find by conversation that
great nlisapprehen.iens exist with regard TO the
possibility of this work. I've or three int lliscnt
men have successfully objected 10 U. that the
sroses are Sc steep in some places tina, transrcr-
tasion will be difficult. On inquring in the proper