New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-06-17
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CoScoRD " Il Friday, June Il, 1850.
BENJAMIN B. Baker was elected Speaker Oh the
| House Of Representatives, as | previously lore
! sbadoved would be the case in my last letter 10
7 The Tribune. Judge Cove is appointed Chairman
! Of the Judiciary Committee. This appointment
p,eet. with general dissatisfaction among toe Lib.
erslists of the Loco-Foco party. The SPesker Is
charged with pandering to the one single interest
which elected him Speaker-that OF the Railroads.
G. w Morrison Of Manchester was entitled to the
office according to the common usage. He is an
independent man and has the reputation OF being
aithful and honest advocate of bis constituents
rights. Such men ere usually the last appointed 10
Office where cooperative interests are at stake-st
least that principle thrives this way.
By the official STATE ment of the votes upon the re
vision Of the Constitution the number in favor of re
vsing is more than one half of the votes cast for
Governor. A Convention to that end has, there
fore, received the Constitutional majority beyond
quibble.
on Wednesday Mr.. LGmprsy OF Northampton
introduced bill repeating the laY OF II 49, entitled
"An Act for the Further Protection Of Personal
Liberty IL was read twice ana referred 70 the
Judiciary Committee. This act provides;
sEcTIoS That DO Judge Of any Cont of re,
cord Of this State aud Justice OF the Peace shall
hereafter take coguzsnce, or grant certificate ia
cases tnat may arise under the Sd section o. an
act OF Congress, passed Feb. IL, 1893, entitled
am Act respecting Fugitives from Justice, and
Persons escaping from the Service Of their Mas
ters" n any person who may clam any otner
person rs a Fugitive Slave within this state.
SIC 2-No Sheriff, Deputy Sheriff. Coroner
Jailor or other officer OF this State, or citizen
thereof, not holding commission from the toy
crrment of the United States, shall arrest or de-
:. 1.f nj ON n ar
son Tor the reason of his being claimed as, or sus
pected Of being fugitive slave, or shall imprlson
or aid in tie imprisonment Of any such person, IN
any prison, jail or other building whiting the limits
Of this State.
any such offence, 10 wit " H. shall forfeit
rot more than one thousand or less than five hun
dred dollars or shall be imprisoned in the county
iai not more than twelve or less than six months,
according 20 the discretion of the Court
IL is commended thar this law is in direct viola
ton OF the Constitution OF the United States IL is
the. intention of the mover of the bill Mr. Lam
preyl TO introduce 4 series Of Anti Slavery resou
lions 70 embrace Daniel Webster's idea OF R trial
by Jury, the said resolutions to be laid upon the
table until after some Compromise bill passes Con
eress. The object Of this action at this time, is
attended 20 relieve the New Hampshire members
Il Cougress Of all responsibility that might accrue
rom the existence OF the law OF 1916. In bret, II
saying to the Representatives oil New Hamp
the Liberty of our free hills with the Slavery of
tie South and We instruct you as our Representa-
tives to act accordingly This action is not only
uucaed for but the most unchristan abandonment
OF the rights Of humanity upon record. 1t is so
considered by the people, and will be strongly o.
posed by the independent Democracy OF the Legs
lsture.
In Convention Of the two Houses Wednesday
John l.. Hadley, OF Ware, was elected Secretary
Of Stste, and Edison Hill, Of Manchester, State
Treasurer Thomas P Treadwe, the late Secre-
tary Of State, has held the Office for the last i've
Yeas, and has given universal satisfaction.
There was quite al amusing debate in the House
on Thursday relating to Crows. Mr. Parker ven
erehle member from Wrdham, asked permission
to read the following, which he did, and then sat
down amid thunders OF applause;
Funefs uv-unt your give Ger and 10, The crowa
wtenycu can raie your By steam, and P!or with
Railroad csGe,
Thsr ycu rsy here present your Asme sni we viii heir
Wers bind and eesfo all your calI-your prayers with
We charter RSos ds ar szd near and groes each Corpo
ration with cheer.
Now fams5 your sods retreat 5u toa mourn al your
Tho tine will come when you ssa 'o FAR far above those
The ballot box VII coon round then farmers s,snd
A., o Sosi vour insepeudeuce you'll sustain
You Tie bone sIe~, too ere long this House VIII
ind IL true.
The bill was then postponed to the next session.
The most important subject which will come be-
fore the legislature, AZ the present session, relates
70 Railroads There will be a warm discussion
when the matter comes up. The Railroad cliques.
through whose influence Mr.. Baker was elected
Speaker Of the House, are charged with having
heretofore suppressed their speeches on the sub
ect Of Railroads in the State
On Wednesday afternoon A. o. Brewster, Esq.
of Hanover, delivered an able address on the sub
iect Of Agriculture in the Representatives. Hall
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