The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-04-23

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Submitting ss law the approya ans of sss
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and Pledge the future resources Of the canals or its pay
The with which te. assertions are made ster
the public discussion which the subject has received implies
ss a on s1 sshs Of Of e s
State with the als II certificates which declare upon thr
their redemption. When contracts Debt he
P y Ray he has s ss
Be seized for il, But ~ hh an aindua
paid, noshhs the iani apart held
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aans the State And we have conclgsy rosogntion Of
Of the seventh article apart Of The Canal
the de The s' s 70 s
r ns5 PGr0n & tG S to the 95 the General
either of them shall insufficient TO enable the state
on on The credit Of such fund to PROCURE the means to satisfy
be- then taxes may be imposed to meet the deficiency.
r m % T Which be qisd & r se to T
State would for6iddsn by the twelfth see-
question precisely analogous Money procured the
credit Of the surp revenues which set by the
constitution as fund from which the canals are to be
This point which clear enough in itself has
been eaborstel argued in both branches of the eg
upon the subject it submitted the examination
s in I sa n S s's prH ra ssssrsy raS
points of legal construction has declared
to hazard
81 ANY n esa on any @
the repayment the which nay advanced and
trasns Within Prohibition eonsts@ton.
Lord and other dstingushed urss have been published all
The view Of the subject and arTynE At hs
Attorney submitted Senate
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the state to read this together With the re-
Judge himself whether either of them point
Of the State but whether there solid ground for rational
the Be Pss s r I ns s"
eton of canas to that sole purpose by paying work
The protest Of the ressnng senators follows these
eeats an or the part Of the st"ss so
to arrange and regulate the M all Of canals
however such inpositions may 70 the forward
IT, I h the o TO NJ s
point directly at with truth The
the In the the
eleventh ssstisn Of tbs t to tx basis for TIE regulation
sO Il u the canals h The" y ays . mo; mot GIy s rs
given amount to pay the mortssg pledged by the state
be the or snetv Se saa
Of for On m t % and pgs
The Senators who signed the declaration we have au9td
under examination provided for arrangement Of tolls
s @ a Il tA tho Of r ] The
should produce certain revenue. Nor could they
that in Of pestenss or any other by
for the redemption of these certificates should the
The tolls at present fulfil all the inuneons the con
tuition surplus Of eight thousand
burmese Of the canals does fil on the Of tolls
collected shall not be materially different abundant prp
that fery.rdsrs should be the trade and bust
involves any Obligation or pledge the part
STATE 70 keep the surplus Revenues At his hyol point Il i
such oblgaton aud that while good
as viii h';s the
BY any prs.ent action lin the exercise hs power which
the constitution eoners upon them They Will have full
most conducive to the interests
hay, thus examined the grsssti BY which the actors
their conduct to intelligent people We have shown
spsesses both ssiur i ,Sa, is in
aoes not either the letter or he spirit q .he
lated to carry into enset one Of the pans and most i'm
documents for the most cogcnt and conclusive rean Of
to asty tser Hostility 70 s b sS ao%
pstsy ha ssen .ndiSatsd By ,rsnnsnt and se firmly
stuton that lind difficult TO aserbe the envenomed
behalf We cannot believe that this step has been taken
simply ,eesrse those who took 4 deemed che I'LL unson
tives which have promrted this most extraordinary
s eospos n' de 's a sa pa ah FROM T the e
considerations shadowed forth by the Attorney Ger in
The ressnns senators declare in their protest that they
the completion of the Gcnse" valley and Black River ca
m ns and that Their only na,J @ = that the sGss shSSa
reconcile this rretsnce with the determination they have
defeat this bill without allowing the authorized o.
law 70 examine ana aetermine ~ ons,tutionay, ~
completion of the csna when they assume that bill pro-
legislature rather tban allow the majority p,s, It. and
submit it's eonsutonaliy TO the tribunals authorized TO
The hostility which these movement, cviucc isuo asan,,
'Ssi eompi il i asain't tie nsrse@ent and
G sGS ssa h bs a.Sr & y r NE a say q
the enhancement Of the Erie canal % useless work and
sturdy ttggars q tle ao9r q he treasury q The state
play are ee g the Consequence they feel that defeat VII
financial character and crrdt Of the state.
t critical period q lie history 81 tSee erest aud
sssss % SS and eI ny Sr G' never sSs Sc 9mss
at All They believe the,e positions 60 be demon strahc
10 the Consultation Tie canals completed viii nev!
es :. at v9rt Sglss, .nc frs o TaS
Trhe !he heavy articles wh,gh eGGisss,e the commerce
Soend-Ilat with eny - pr sent capacity ani te rats
eyitsiIy os large orsn Of that co amcrec IS che various
cCmng routes either tnishsi Or in process ofcqmpetion
ah q 1' III VIII viii ty sys i Hs fs canal reduce
state pay itof give the of New York control
fer yer q that Ergat and rroyin ccmmerse. - =.
~ ycar T. nearly .st hundred theasand dollars Even
could not BE hnhed In the hitherto adopted within
fifteen tr tvcnty yCars
But meantime competing works are in progress
side. IL ts only from the railroads OF our Own
State that The canal has competition g. fear but from the
works ly which tie o Canada Is seeking
the carrying a the Wet aud from similar works
in through the States southern bor
der Tie expense ~ freight the canal AZ IL present
capacity, cannot be reduced below certain point The
minimum of transporting barrel Of -four from Lake
Erie 10 the Hudson twenty-five and tw0enths
cents But be demonstrated that -four from the west
ern states reach New York at cheaper rate than this
increased this must be by the tolls which the state i'm
poses by railroads. and still cheaper by other
works In process of construction The canal then. must in
HuAn q
dollar of business ost rctard the eompletyn oit en-
largement.
Gin the other hand II the surplus scvotcdt s
enlargement canbe Anticipated money can b. procured
and paid of these they shall
in hereafter a. proposed 20 be done BY ths bl the
enlargement be completed AZ the % freight
he reduced all fear n competition fs be at end
the will be increased,
will have raid for itself before lslN.
csc statements susceptible % perfectly conclusive
Demonstration II the canal shall 81 enlarged the Of
trsnsportnF barrel ot aour from buffalo 20 Albany viii
te reduced from twenty-five nine and the
freight other articles Will h, proportion
The canal viii tfus Of course menopolike all the heavy
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