The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-05-14
ALsAsr. May u, lsas.

ALBANY. May IL, lsls.
Legislative Proceedings.
The Senate was In secret session three hours
this morning 1t simply confirming some unimportan
nominations.
In the Senate this morning Mr. Scott from the judi
cary committee reported against the several petitions
for the pardon Of the anrent convics The honorable
Senator commented upon the improperly Of legislative
Interference on behalf Of these He believed such
an assumption Of power unconstitutional and he
declared that the pardonng power of this nature
vested exclusively in the Executive Of this State
The report was laid on the table. =.
Mr. Clark, from the committee military affairs,
ported in favor Of the House militia bill and was
dcrsd to third reading. This bill proposes to regulate
the annual fine for nonperormance OF militia duty at
scventy.fve cents.
The House bill to amend tho turing law Of this
State reported favoraby upon.
Then the Senate exclusively occupied, until the
hour Of adjournment in debate upon the bill to author
ze the reconstruction Of some locks on the Crooked
Lake Canal.
In the House, tho amendments made by the Senate to
the several bills for the relief Of the New York Fire In
surancc Companies, were concurred in these bills have
The Senate bill to prohibit fires on the route Of the
Long Island Railroad lost and motion to reconsider
the vote was laid upon the table,
concurrent resolution to abrogate tho Executive
pardonng power In cases OF capital crimes was iad on
the table.
And the House proceeded to tina consideration Of the
bill the re-apporonmcnt Of tho Senate districts Tho
bill wa. until the hour Of S sns
hours and tho bill was recommtted to select CON-
mittec.
have the satisfaction to state that the House BILL to
abolish distress for rent passed the Senate this afternoon
by almost unanimous vote The right of re.cntry is
is not paid within fifteen days after an informal notice
the tenant to the effect that the rent is cue.
The House, at p NJ Is discussing the annual supply
Tomorrow, we prorogue tomorrow, we separate =
Separation is word pregnant with meaning. It is q
life it prove. that we are pigmies arrogsng dictstion
to the Supreme God and to ourselves it proves that we
querclous parcel Of anedcluvan relics Of the love
and grace of Heaven, magnying errors into truths
badly and uncomcly fashioning this beautiful world
doing antics here which mako Gabriel weep and Eden
''''A asa s%oosS and s say down S'
as Milton has it. Progression truly our legitimate poll
cy brt great God tell US, progression in what In
charity in averce in reason or in fanaticsm in
happiness in torment What 10 the true progressive
policy How shall arrive at that great mlcnial eli
much, without exclusive Predominance Of political
and social legitimacy We will mover arrive there with
out these because political and social legitimacy is
is possible that the session may be extended several
days longer account Of the immense quantity Of local
business.
ALBANY, May Is, ls4e-ia NJ. Tuesday night.
Within hour after the receipt Of the large edition
news from the Rio Grande was the cause Of this great
culaton and comment general about the city Cover
Wright has been heard 10 express asonishmcnt and
Collision he believes would have BEEN svoed Il bel
geren attitude had not been assumed by the American
army: TWAS step toward coercion which would not
have been hazarded If we at issue with moro tor
midabe power It is believed that that profound respect
and immaculate of honor which 10
among nations has not been observed toward Mexico by
the general government this occasion. She has
been treated infcrorshe has not been handled with
The onus i with Polk and hi. imbscile Cabinet Msdi
diplomacy would have settled the matter Practically
is however believed by men Of intellect in the coun
try, that MIR Folks policy war-war with Mexico and
wa with England at and the moment This is
declared by EX-SENATOR by Executives and by who
prominent and distinguished to be his policy France
in such case and on such scale of fighting cannot
preserve neutrality which would be incompatible with
her and which would conflict with her Of
national honor according to all precedent What point
are we approachng7 We have combustble elements Of
mobocracy hcrewe have eroc ous assassns who would
Iwelng or to murder Tho great cry about unity and
harmony in this nation, in terrible crisis 10 humbug
yans no IL
whom you will find, W i'll cause you an immense amount
Of anguish II these things happen.
The legislature Is about to adjourn The hnaie ap-
proaches and now, at this close Of the session. may
briefly say that the "expedency" Of the session Of ls46
nc Of the legislature and follows close on its termni
This convention will rip up and fashion over every mea-
sure and proposition matured By this august association
and waste this grand ssance unnecessary II was sin
gularly organized its members anomalies in cres
ssscrsbe hsiP PERSON.. peculisr their vsn.culsr IN
Ineligible and mixture Of Scotch, Spanish and Chinese
YOU viii sec that they wero inhabitants Of no particular
locality in America chrstendom their general address
offensive their features mollient and pallid they
were remarkable body Of men. There are exceptions
to this illustration Of these members gentle
men and partially civilized. A reference to what has
early portion of the session consumed in demo
ral1ng harangue eminently dshonorable to every
hod, hean in hAap md
fostering that almighty system Of monopoly which pa
ramount and controlling in the political and social affairs
and manufacture the mssives which eject admins
tation for the ncumbency of another Monopclists rule
ns
ter got by bribery with fancy bottoms Of wind They
are humbug This 10 the sum of legislation
polite and corporate, under different captions,
have received charters to do their business in their
q r.s
lature through its several phases Of conception partur
ton BIRTH growth and death. will deal with II In plain
terms and without reference to personal "expediency"
a. have in my constitution. The birth and pro-
gress Of nations and individuals in the world through
entaons and trbulatons 80 TO show, most conclusive
ly, that simply accomplishing and suffering that
Christi on calvary Hence ali these ss In
fictons imposed vpon US, which cannot be avoided
annulled, until this great atonemen designated BY the
or eat Eternal, Is finally accomplished.
am told that the celebrated bill entitled an act in
relation to devises and descen will be defeated In the
Senate Both branches were in session last evening until
midnight AIS ?; N, the honorable hc senate took
dystcly went in joint In the Assembly chamber,
(enator Young In the chair for the purpose Of listening
TO an address Of the radical members to their constu
ency. The address able document, and ably de-
lvercd by Senator John Porter, Of Cayuga II consisted
In eloquent detail Of the general financial and CONNER
cia position and policy Of the State together with sug
gesons and recommendations the people upon all ques
tons Of policy The address adopted unanimously.
Eight lengthy resolutions then offered and unan
mously adopted. One Of these resolutions approves
Wrghti veto message Of last year, the remainder arc
references 70 the public moneys confidence in the state
ofccrs eulogy Of Lieutenant Governor Gardiner and
Governor Wright The following resolution, concerning
our foreign relations, 10 worthy OF notice =
Resolved That In prospect Of any difficulties which
may arise from the unscttled state Of the existing rcla
tons between our general government and the govern
ents OF Mexico and Great Britain do pledge 10 the
national administration the cooperation and support Of
the democratic party Of this STATE sustain under all
and IN every emsrgsncy the honor and