New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-01-03

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object. i j, hoped that the claims .o- the .1,are
vi be mich red1,et
Tfe Iba-1E-v o. The STATE ID rs cci1---a1tj o.
various cha-l-ies which haze been cherished Or .rs
r1gaifcence. tor the support and naalntensnce and
.1r the education Or re-e' o. those who s-e 1c-
blessed win God choicest s.t5 o.. the reasoning
sad per-ep,ire faculties has been rewarded with
measure Of success N the seversl objects 70 which
/. has been directed which encourages the inquiry
whether there be not vet class o. un'o-tI mates
un1 labor under dispensatiOu that imposes upon
lle STATE the 4ltg Oi undertaking their physical
Intellectual and moral improvement. and tAe al
va1cement ot Their comfort and Of their means OF
usefulness and o. enOynelt
The ceusgs OF I-f5 shows return ot i.52J lfio.s
within ,hs = a.c and thr-s are reasons ~ the De-
l.et that Tins number : far short oi the reality
The success which has attended The efforts made
%. lafe years 20 ros1sctste III m.nt Of ihe idio'
aai 20 elevate h.m ia the sca.e n human beings.
has demonstrated at .ess- with sItaeni certainty
% cali .o- the active ai1 1. the state ihl these
fortunate creatures the most afflicted, class of
all whom the heavy iispensat.0n o.. q wise p-asi
tslce has VISITED a.e susceptible within definite
limits OF mental end physical development and i.l.
r-Jremcnf
The state has already recognized fhs Obligations
resting UPON ir. % pro .Je 1- rhe ctgrafoi. of a-
irs children and has m1is liberal pro, son Tor tho
education i those deprived 0t 'ac organs 30 s.-n'.
and OF hearing sui speech, - wei rs i1r 'he i'm
pavement and rco.amaf.0l az The gn1rc The
lorfs OF tie J. s-latre should not oe lntcmi-t't
sl' they have secured 20 ell asses AMI conf ''Is.
sich Oh education 90 they may be capable % ra.
cci,n- ani may quality them '0r 20 dl'.es per
tanning Their respective pursuits 30 CONDITION. .n
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The number o' lido. exceed. tl7t of either fhc
Blind or the Deai aud Dumb While the Hfe'e ha'
made liberal provision 'o- Oh, ci.r AID education
1. the latter. g.. has done nothing o' tie improve
mel' - the ld.Dt Tine parents sni fhe friends o.
the many hundred IDIOTS u the State seek n ssiu
refuge. or a school. Where their afflicted children
or friends may ho protected o- made useful Tho
reason 8 doubtless 20 b. found IN tie strong i'm.
precision which has prevailed. that Aothi1, could
hs done Tor the improvement Of ihc ldo' This
Impression must. however now b. confined %
Oh Sc who arc not willing T. receive tie evidence
0. what has been successfully accomplished tie
has been taught to a-rIru.ate and 20 talk di''Ilc ).
AID TO bring hs passions and appeutes into sub
ecf.ou he has been Instructed AMI made 10 reat.
t0 write and 90 sing auf ~ exercise mech7Wrai
labor aud skill! ~ various trades These results
induce ne - recommend the establishment BIS thc
Legislature al an As um and School Tor IL -. ou
such scale and terms OF endowment as your wisdom
shall deem host.
The operation o' the 'rWs o. the la,t session on
'he sub ect Of leu passengers has been h- a SAT
4s'aCtlr. IL IS believed thai the objections O. the
b. the supreme Court %. the nted states - % re
pIcuaut % tie Fedora Constitution. aste noW
been ohvlaf,d while the Original ooiect OF tAht
Iels alton TIE relici and support % diseased o les
t-lte emsrauts nave been completely attained
Toe experience 0i the year has pointed o.i some
iilper'cct0us Ia the details Of the 3rt Nh a do not
eject T. general priucl pie Or c s-in FsovlsIcus but
Nh 10 demand eggs atlye correction. These WI. pro
h8biy ue pointed ont bv the Comm ssoaers lutle.r
Report The change o The system so the tlplran-
tine. separating tho c,er-e %. the Marine Hosplta
from the ether duties OF the Heath Officer, has
resulted ga n much improved etc ency' ecoAom-.
ald oder la the Quarantine establishment Lac
magnitude oi the bus mess deyOved upon tue Com
m,ss.oucrs under these laws. may be conceived
from the statement that . 552 alien passengers
arrived 20 the port 90 New York durn5 eleven
months from Is, OF January o. lat Of December
1919. of whom 25yf were forwarded BY tle Tom
ssioners - distant ec - where they Gu q lheel
employment 1000 were received INTO the osp.tns
NJ " ara aud Bed0w ISLANDS, aud 3, Ib2 into The
Marine Hospital. The average weekly number o.
patients in the former hospitals exceeded l,Jy~ aud
in the latter as Temporary reIci wa, afforded a.
10 200 emlgrants and the sum OF SO O2J - was
paid to the several counties Of the state b REIN
surse them Tor expenses incurred IN the rehe amor
ded by them 10 omlgrant poor las amount does
not include tic expenses Of such counties t9r any
part o. December nor the whole amount i1r Novom
Der
The law. ior the protection Of emigran's from the
imposition 20 which they are specially subject m
med atey on their arrival, have been attended w.ih
excellent results in defending or assisting The help
less aud the stranger who have sought refuge on
our shores S,lu these laws are not periect-ihey
need further examination AM improvement Tor
which obiec, ! earnestly commend them to your
consideration.
IL viii become past OF your duty 70 consider the
tkh frh IA a. O.
ample ii not more adequate accommodations Tor the
state Llbrar. When tie care 0i the Library wa,
committed ~ the Rercnts O. lie IA crsty in May
l-if, the number Of volumes was computed % De
about 10000 In the Catalogue now printing the
Laws Booas alone exceed 400, and the aggregate
number OF volumes is about S&O0o II Is evident
that the rooms now used are not capable VI meet
ing this rapd increase. which is still progressing
Every part OF them Is now filled. and u has become
dltht Ilr 10 hnd. take down many. while h'n.
drcds ui volumes are locked NO IN various rcipsiio-
res Tor wasn't OF sufficient accommodation ~ me
Library Rooms. In addition 10 this the STATE mas
a very valuable aud interesting collection Of Maps
and Will shortly receive many more. Illustrative o.
the progress AMI history OF our country. Incse
should be easy OF examination and reference. We
have too, the valuable and extensive collection OF
engrav InCs presented by the Pope, which should De
exhibited or tire walls Of the Library
Uniting IN all these considerations ard adding 10
them the comparatively unsafe conii''l %. ine
present rooms IN reference 20 The danger iTom lfe
20 which referred more particularly u comma
uicstun q the Legislature last Winter Zee. u in-
cumbent upon me IN recommend al oPprup. ai!Ou
for additional q not other apartments iof the use
Of the Library
H. connection With this subject d MAJ be re
marked thar the building row partly occupied o.
the state Cabinet Vi Natural II story : iotalt M
fitted tor such purpose The rooms are arcHed
and quantity Of space is lost which IS mnrA naed
Ell Tor The exhibition OF the valuable AMI "a ici'itr
collection r specimens which the safe Las tsou-Li
together u Illustrate Us Natural History AMI the
Trustees ars completely stopped m thef T. las TO-
increase by the absolute want OF room ~ winch %
place the yer, nterestine Indian AID Natural His
tory Collections which are crow lng upon them
The State Agricultural Sociers tom tho extension
If Is collections needs ell the over rooms " tbs
building
should YOU deem it advisable 70 authorize the
construction Of ANY additional building Il appears
verv desirable that such erection should be maize
i.r the acconnnpdatiol o bogh the Library ard CAB
met of Natural History a. vii meet their " ats iof
some. wears % clme AID by giving o. the Agrlcul
tura society the use Of The rooms DOW occupied bs
the Cabinet increase tie accommodation AID the
moan. o; usefulness II this valuable association.
desire 70 bring 70 your notice the Tact thar We
have no ,ounlete collection N the Colonial avs q
New.York in print The originals OF these avs
a-s III The Secretary ID state Once calamDt