The New York herald., 1845-11-17
HARTFORD, Nov. l3, lS45.

HARTFORD, NOV. IL, lo4o
New York and Hartford Acknowledgements Telegraph
Screp dssociation-L License lao Governor Badoin's
oss-Lawyers--F -Fdrmington Canal-Fire-Enter-
prise of Hartford Papers-Ecipse
After sundry changes and trials the Hartford and New
Haven Railroad Company have secured the services OF
Of Mr. Broadhead of New York State, their General
superintendent. Their road being 81 miles in length
over 3s of which trains daily in winter and in
SUMNER and 26 of which, three trains in winter
and four in summer conveying some 100 900 passengers
annually-should have first rate superintendent as
they have for their own interest and profit and for
the security Of passengers lives and the speedy trans
mission OF merchandise.
MIR Broadhead the superintendent just appointed on
the above road has completed his survey report incu
posed road to unite with the Harlem road at Danbury
which will next week be put to press. The survey is
much favorable and the route is proved more lea.
sible than its sangune friends anticipated. Wait
until the report is issued and then-Nous rerrons.
regret to say that after one weeks dickering and
picking the stock of the magnetic telegraph there
has not been subscribed this city portion. is all
ing having been placed solely in the hands Of big
bugs The merchants and % mechanics Of this city stood
placed under the guardianship OF the banks and insu
rance companies the merchants and mechanics would
not touch t. But they will have to take hold of 1t this
week and put shame the 5000 900 to 81 900
poratons that have made such abortion in attempting
to subscribe only $4,000 to its stock Shame on such
After much clustering and agitation in starting two
brought forth mouse, in the shape OF Hardware Joint
Stock Co. to manufacture screws &c with capital OF
ter all that has been said and done in regard to manufac
lures in our CITY, really expected better things How.
The smallest avors thankfully received and larger
proportion" This concern TO be located at the
foot Of State street.-the Wall street Of HartfOrd-in
Considerable fuss is being made about our license
laws having been signed as assented to- by Governor
Baldwin instead of constitutionaly required to be,
approved" But it is all CANNON; for i would have
become law without his signature, If he did not return
TO the Legislature within three days after its trans
mission TO him Then how can it be null because he
wrote assented and approved This is common sense
view Of the subject whatever some oil the lawyers may
say of the LEGALITY of the law.
Gov Baldwin has precious little sympathy with the
of the whig partyhs scars above them; he Is
but he neither has been he be- from his natural
feelings popular Gov OF Connecticut For instance
the recent session of Legislature, he vetoed bill
passed to widen the draw Of the Washington Bridge
ovor the Housaonic river, which was passed because
the present draw is too ma row to admit the ingress and
egress Of vessels that now being and to be used in
the wonderfully increasing trade that stream Yet
the Governor vetoed 1t, because it interfering with
vested rights The devil take the accursed vested
rights doctrine when interferss with common sense
and Justice to the community. And this same Wash
ngton Bridge Corporation charge % cents on each wa
gon and other vehicles in proportion, for crossing
Ickety and dangerous uncovered bridge Of about
fifth Of mile IN length! However, the Legislature
passed into law, notwithstanding Gov b. appeared
before them and made his plea for vested rights in
person He was thus justly rebuked And OF the hity-
eight public acts passed by that Legislature one ne We
toed-one permitted to become law without his slg
nature-Qhs | should call quasi veto)-iour ne as
ssnted to-" ms,
Is not this evidence enough that he has little fellow
feeling with the whig party The amount OF IS they
always select some great lawyer LOT Governor, VINO
attends 10 his heretofore instead OF select
ing common sense practical business men, II is high
time that this outrageous pracuce oi gvlng an tne Oh
cas from Justice OF the Peace, and all clerkships to
.sovsrnor inclusive to lawyers, should be put down
with srmness IL outrageous that this lawermonopoy
shonld exist from the twopenny pethfoggers, who
law 10 earn their bread their trades turning law
vers clerks and in two three hanging out the
mposina single Of Attorney and ounseliorat-lawr
TO the most successful lawyer n our bar This, too,