New-York tribune., 1842-02-09

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Editorial Correspondence.
ALBANY, Wednesday Eve. Feb.
Mr. Foster i. not yet through his pcrplexi,ics
u, The Senate. Backed by passive majority, he
finds il, easy cut the Go:dian knot whose untving
detcs hs skill; but 10 a. he cuts one another pre-
sents itself, and another and another in endless
succession. \ new day has been wasted in con,c-
quence, OF his rash atcnYtt ride over the Govern
or, and still his wor. : bat begun. This morning
when the minutes OF Yesterday proceedings were
read over, he moved to strike from, them the report
Of the late Clerk, stating that he had carried the
obnoxious second Message the Governor, who
declined receive it, and insert instead. "
port w?s received from the late Clerk informing
the Senate thu, he had deHeer>d the. Message Of
the Governor, which had been declined by him.
AIcssrs KHoADEs. Roor, DlcKINSoS and FcnU,S
objected TO tl. alteration papaby At vafi;llicr
with the facts. So far from reporting tia; he lad
deiiscrcd the Message, the Clerk >iin,.l.- stated
why he lid nat deliver ito wit tina, tic liGvcrI-
OF would no, receive it. On motion OF Mr. Scorr,
tn. words :" which had been declined by lin
struck out. making The Justification still NOR.
elaring, and thus amended, the proposition VA.
carried by purty vote! to y.
This Was not ALL The new Regency Clerk had
taken the responsibility Of entering upon the
Journal, not Mr. RHoAp4s'> resolution offered YES
ielday. but the following currents substitute:
Mr.. RHoADEs teen offered resolution Which
II received, and the ayes and noes should be taken
thereon, would place upon the Journal, the Mes
sage Of the Governor Of the Goth of January, 1912,
wll:ch the Senate had returned to the Governor
and refused TO enter on their Journal
Mcssls. RHoApEs and 1oor earnestly protested
against this higl-llndcd act OF mere ministerial
agent Of the Senate, garbling the record of its pro-
cccdings and SURPRISING the resolution Of Scna-
Tor to subservc apariy purpose; and Mr.. RmoApEs
moved an amendment to accord with the lct:.-
Mr.. FOSTER objected to this as ont Of o14lcr'
Tho President decided it IN order; Mr.. T. az
pcaled: the decision of the Chair was reversed hv
party vote, aud thus the day ont.
In the Ass EMILY, the Chi,tenango bill (incol-
porlting villngc) came up, and led to good deal
of talk abont Democracy in general general laws,
&c. &c. The bill confines the power Of voting
under this charter to taxpayers; and our City
Delegation very correctly resist ton that ground;
while their Country brethren generally would like
TO show by opposing it that they are NOT Loco-Fo-
cos OF the Gro,lt and Ming school Several old
members scout Mr.. O'Sullivan's idea Of a general
law of incorporation for villages, as likely 20 lead
TO needless multiplication of these corporations.
aud to infinite confusion and mischief. M pro
gross was made in the matter.
The Chon4nns Canal bill mex, came NJ. This
is a matter tina, reaches fur ahead of its immediate
results The case is this: The wooden locks
the Chemung Canal arc worn ont, and have been
taken down TO make WAY for new ones. The work
OF rebuilding is begun; but 5000 ,000is preSsinglY
needed to complete i, before the opening of navl-
CATION 4 bill is introduced TO raise the ncedtul,
but il provides that it shall! not be done unfil the
money cor he borromrd ats per cent But that
cannot be done now and there is great fear among
those depending on the Canal, including the Com
ing and Blossburs Railroad and Mining interest.
that tlcv will have no locks and of course no lvi-
cation next summer. Mr. HATHAWAY OF Che
nung to-day moved To strike out the restriction 10
per cent and was backed v MrSsrs. llrMrHHEN
Of Tompkins, and Din OF Albany: but Ncssrs.
GRour a&d LOOMS opposed, AID the motion was
defeated bv 81 votes 10 %. So the licuSc has de
ciaed that no emergency shall nlucc the payment
Of more than & per cent. interest; and tins III
said Is TO preserve and indicate the tWth OF the
State and bring her Stocks np topaz. WcSial