New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-03-17
Corrnpr Kxpendirure-Inquiry shifted.
Co-TssQondeoce q The ITitGne-
Arpk~Y Hc=tsy. March

ALakSY Ao=tsy March :
When France and SPAN broke down. As Mon
arches the immediate cause was bankrupt tres.
sary. The want OF cash At The time when Il coGld
have been used 70 great advantage. or when II
xas Indispensable % condset public Adairs has ofsn
zrestiy hsrzssed England and Ell more America IN
IS when Charles Carroll in Canada the srmy
scarce Of powder Is credit out and ccer on his
way with small scpply be stack last the rO1d -
cause he could no; pay TIE WAGNER 10 sivsnee e Mr.
C.. met and relieved nm. Ihoss WHO allow persons IN
the public service 70 sNpend hunies Il thousands and
when Representative Of TIE people calls for An account
meets L with complaint from the Controller formal OF
Informal tat Il Will "a th7rs hundred PAGES eihsr
OF their highest dEfy wllfuiy corrupt The
las; ssi resi- sa9 Of every aosf Of the peoples money
ought 10 D. made BY the peoples Representatives
How tAey pass upon what they do not know II
sscc0 were expended in 1886 Of which particulars
have come before the people. e {; enough to sszn,
rrerbers done 20 day By telling them 10 20
the pabGc Offices and hunt up frauds IL they desire IL
Early in the sessiOu Mr. Walsh. who Is very useful,
and far a. am iadze. very independent member.
moved an inquiry Why Mt; tiasg Assed $4,000 for
i only $4,000 in their bilL This inquiry would hsve
brought the working Of the pretended contract
nomicsl system before the House sud doub, there
have been efforts % prrvsni that Tie Resolution
thrown to-dzy the tsbls Il Wa also asked where
were TIE 5i-s, md WHO RAD AUDITED the scandalous
npositou tire country Of charging Sc e0 tor the
Census Books which could have been better done for
curry made why sOrns $4,000 hsi been paid for
cooring printed pictures and how much more WAS ye,
dle Or hsd been paid sincc, and that also was
- SCORED fff
some members rose md aypsaye2 b b authorized BY
the Controller 70 plead against hs Resoriion-it would
cost too much monsy T. PRINT the returns Did Mr.
Walsh ask the House % print them Would q not Dc
time enough 10 consider whether tbey ought 20 be PRINT
ed when IN possession Of the Legislature Hsve rot
the public ofcers hoss Of clerks sufficient for thrice
the work they DO and they 10 Ol All day. Idle and
easy. state sofas and grumbe. Ike peiied ZAP dogs
When ss<ed q copy ;eW pages OF MSS In their Offices
tor hr benefit Of those whose cash Keeps them ~ eSse
and comfort
Richeheu wrote you from Wsshirgt0n last January
thai Wendell, Van Benthuysen Co Of Albany lad
contracted for the Printing OF next Congress, receiving
shout $40 dollars for what Richie Blair Rives &c got
1000 dollars for and that tiss rae they expected to
make good living off Here in Albany inquiry into
State printing IL voted down sTiFLKD 70 save trouble
u said 10 Mr. FlsgEs gentle clerks and Mr. Perkins
hints 10 members sent by your City that II they want
10 hunt up frauds they msy - to the once TO lOok
fer them
understand that Mr. Walsh will bring the question
vote. that If JoBsrSc 10 70 be concealed, the
country may have the Ayes and Noes. The truth Is,
there's a rotten beaurocracy mp here in Albany. and
find they have coadjuors where I least expected it,
Never did sportsnen hunt Reynsrd with greater Ar.
dor than honest Legislator will exhibit 10 unussk
ing All such. III corruption has eaten into The vtals OF
TIRE Government deeply that the cost of making out
manuscript the public accounts will be received
excuse for giving aoHnts al al the less We say Of
European debt and despOtism the better.
A 10 the excuses BY whomsoever made that the In
formation required would great labor take months
10 complete &c Il 10 only way Of eloesing knsve
~; tits utterly untrue.
One Loco me- cried out Let : vote IL down 4 i
Another and both from Long Island said no lsying
the tableeIs kill Il a. once Thus II 10 that the
credit Of State gets down. while speculsiors IN flesh
and blood wiring millions from It's betrayed citizens.
JOEL, BARLOW