The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-07


principal will be second to in the excellence Of
its arrangements and facilities for the comfort and
At the close Of the last fiscal year. the accounts of the
asylum for general support, stood as follows
From the State treasury, for salaries Of OH
From countis. and towns, for the support ofp.. e '
tients ..........-.... % SAT Is
From pay patients Observation-Disclosures. li,75s rs
From miscellaneous sources. ............ So 81
$3s, ass 50
: Payments
For salaries Of officers. .$s,s76 90
For Additions, alteration. and repair: i,sos 50
For the improvement of grounds. 4307
For general support, embracing all
- assas is
Leaving balance in the treasury, applicable
About $500 Of this balance, ii is expected viii BE-
not presented and paid at the time OF the report This
will leave ~ to meet current expenses up to the
LIST Of February when the semiannual collection Of bills
is made.
the appropriation Of 100000 made by the act Of 7h
May, 1884, for the erection Of the buildings Os5
about So 900 of which expended before the com.
mencemeDt of the last fiscal year. difficulty
wings occasoning expense Of several thousand dol
lars not anticipated
The last has proved the inadequacy Of the supply
that obtained and the managers consider it indispensa
BILE that an additional supply and better quality should
Of finishing, warming and furnishing the buildings
they estimate that they shall require about $4,000 be-
report Rs all the
necessary to enable its members to form
this important institution into healthfu and successful
operation, upon the plan now 50 nearly completed
vide 70, the whole plentiful supply Of good water
h1sr Chorsk kn uNwkkxv nfA 49, Al
State, and literally sustained by it, The report Of
the Superintendent presents the institution in state
ing, and the system of education steadily advanc.
ing. One year ago this institution was embarrassed
by considerable debt but the beraity Of the last
legislature added to that OF individuals has enabled it,
within the year, to extiDguish the debt and meet its
current expenses The superintendent is Of the opinion
that the future the income of the institution from
ordinary sources will be nearly if not entirely sufi-
cent to meet its regular expenditures 1t is most graft
charity, is relieved from the consuming exactions of
debt, and is lett at liberty to concentrate its whole
means and the entire energies Of its managers upon the
around the physical carknes which envelopes its
fortunate inmates.
you, in the course Of the present month, will communi
cate full information of the transactions of toe year. and
supercede the necessity Of further remark upon this
The Institution for the Deaf and Dumb in the same
city is smother monument Of the long continued and we'll
cation the minds Of those who from the deprivation Of
the Of hearing and Of the of the organs of
mental mprovsmsnt The report Of he principal pre-
sents this institution in aourshing condition Various
made during the lS45 and the number of pupils has
increased to 900 Ofthese, lis males and 81 females
se the
sey, IA by their friends and the remaining by the
stituton In addition to mental instruction, por
ons Of the time Of the pupils for each day. expended
in learning some useful trade, or employment which
may enable them to gain livelihood by their
tons and at the same time impart needful exercise
The annual report of the directors to the legislature
will place these and other interesting facts before you
an Of x: w The
past the accounts Of which could not be made up
until after the 3lt of December, the fiscal is the
ture for the support Of this institution for the of
Ave years. supercsdes any call for aid at the
respectfully refer the legislature to the annual re-
port of the adjutant general this day transmitted for va
s Sa ~ u to the militia
perfect enrolment Of the liable to perform military
duty. The present system Of enrolments does not
service, not exempt in Of instruction ard
invasion These constitute portion Of the military
exemptions, and should, appears me- he enrolled
II is believed this is done in some ell Of the other
States and VIII seen that the interests Of this State
supposed to suffer, in mporan. particular, by
omission to enrol them.
The suggestions of this report upon several other
subjects considered primary Importance and the
attention Of the legislature 10 earnestly invited them
The transactions Of the State agricultural society,"
the year ls!s will doubtless be laid before YOU IN the
accustomed FORM early day The annual fair Of the
society held at Utica the 10TH 18th and 18th
Of September last and the exhibition proud
for the agriculture Of the State My information in.
duces the beefthat equal to any of the exhi
tons which have preceded it, and that the deep and
featuring and mechanical in these comparisons Of their
various productions and examinations of the improve.
fully manssted as upon any former occasion
The last Legislature extended the app oprstion in aid
of this society, for the term Of two years from May
next SO that not aware that any legislation is de-
sired upon this subject during the present session The
transactions Of the society which have alluded will
BIO the most appropriate Recommendation Of this great
and vital interest to the renewed attention Of our con.
stituents.
Nothing has transpred during the past year to inter
rupt the peaceful and amicabe relations existing be-
tween this State and the other States of Union and
internal condition. with the exception before brought
unusual degree The public health has good in all
parts Of the State the seasons propitious and fruitful
and the prices OF the products OF labor and especially
most Of our agricultural have
improvement those of the few last years most
encouraging to industry in all it, branches A. whole
it 10 believed the year ls45 may be justly numbered
among the most prosperous years in the history OF the
| State.
We learn from the late message Of the President OF the
United States that the relations Of the federal govern
men with all the powers Of the EARTH also peace
full Considerable sensation has been experienced al
various periods during the past year. from the prospect
Of an interruption OF those relations with the Republic
of Mexico but a. that has concluded to
countries which had been suspended by its action
the which induced that suspension has pro
crossed far to leave doubt oil ts Anal
nation the reasonable presumption is that all dheren
ces will be amicaby adjusted, and the peace Of the two
nations continue unbroken.
As declaration ofthe policy Of the present admins
tration OF the federal government the message Of the
President appears to justify confidence enter
tanned by the country in the publicly avowed principle.
Of the and to realize the expectations naturally
cited by his elevation to the high trust he holds The
re-estabshment Of the independent treasury conf
IDENTIFY anticipated result of his election, and that
great measure could not have been distinctly OF
strongly, recommended to Congress, than il IL in th
message. The principles put forth those which should
govern adjustment Of he laws for the collection Of
from the customs also those country had
right to expect from his public declarations upon tha
subject They appear to 10 be substantially the
principles upon which alone tariff Of duties upon i'm
ports be adjusted which will have promise Of per
mansncy which will give reasonable Subtraction to the
different sections of widely extended country and
| 70 all the various interests 10 be affected.