The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-02-13
NEW YORK LEGIsLArURn.
Senate.
BY MoRsE's MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.
ALBANY, Feb. IL, 1851.

Senate.
BY MoRsE's MAGNETIC TxLEoRAPH.
ALBANY, Feb. IL, 1851
COST MILITIA.
The Adjutant General communicated to the Senate,
in to resolution that the support Of the nii
tia, during the last dseai yssr osst the state ss6
and the county treasures $2s 0o which Is less than In
ls41, when the present system adopted By $1,000
NEW YORK JUVENILE ASYLUM.
Mr.. BKExmAr introduced Q bill to incorporate the
New York Juvenile Asylum.
The bill providing for the subscription of steck of
road In Canada West, was debated, whom the Senate
adjourned. without the question being taken
ALBANY, Feb. Ia, 1851.
PETITIONS PRESENTED.
petition was presented from large number Of the
citizens OF Cayuga county, asking that law may be
passed. prohibiting State jais to be used the con-
fnsment Of fugitive slaves and that trial by Jury bs
granted to such slaves Referred to Committee ON 80
much Of the Governors message relates to federal
relations
The judiciary Committee veportsd favorably, q bill
to.incorporate the New York Juvenile Asylum
UNITED STATES SENATOR.
Mr.. echoonmaker introduced his BILL in relstion to
the election Of U 8. Senator. The folio wisg 10 the
proposed amendment to the present law Whenever
the Legislature shal for any reason have failed or
hers after may fall to eleot Senator to represent this
State in the Congress Of the States ON the day
above designatsd. the Legislature shall on the sue
oeedDg Tuesdsy of February ct IL o'clock noon or %
soon thereafter practiosbia meet in the Assembly
OF the Senators and snbsrs Of the Assembly,
Mr BEEEnAN, on leave being asked to introduce The
s sad,ssssd the senate at length dsnnins the loa
had given ct the Senatorial ballot, claiming that his
course w.s fully approved BY his sns and that
but as polittcian that . man could not be on Iii
sides OF great question, and that he had reason to
Union and that the doctrine Of sewardism was in d.
rect opposition to the sentiments uttered BY the go
rious Henry Clayth.t Stewards doctrine was, thst
was better to bs President than to be right that IL
was IN old doctrine incucsted the union college OF
expedisncy, that success was everything. Mr.. Beck
man olaimed that he sdhsring old prnoipes
OF the vhig party suoh Clay and Webster sustain
He also stated that he could say the honorable gsn
tlemen who staid out of caucus, what Martin Luther
said to Nioholss Kswmsn, "Whst you tesoh prso.
tics Mr.. Frofesssd lis determination to stand hy
the position he had assumed
Mr. bcHoosMAKER answered Mr. 3 stating, that he
had introduced bis bill to funl his duty to the
stituton Of the United States. The man who stands
eonsuIon and 80 far Violates the OATH he has tsSsn
He thought the Senator for the Fifth had practcaly
become follower OF higher Law doctrine.
The debate was continued by Mr.. MANN, and OF hs
democratic Senators.
The bill Introduced, read twice. and referred to
Senators Bsbcock, NJ ann, and Sohoonmaker COM
pose the Judiciary Committee.
sxcRETARr WEBSTER AND cHEvALIER HuLsEMAyr.
Ths following preamble and resolution, offered By
Mr.. UPHAm, came up for consideration -
Whereas the people Of the state of New York have
with great satisfaction the able position of the
which regulate the ntercoare sf The governments Of
United States with foreisn nations tainsd
letter Of the Hon Daniel Webster Secretary Of his
kxceuency hslsenann Charge dc Affairs of the
mont Of Austria; therefore,
kesolyea or the Assembly concur That the thanks Of
Daniel Webster for the dssnxuishsd ability with which
yindeated the right Of the people Of the United States
nation: obt.a the and for
The prompt rsbuks be has given the improper
States
The Senate agreed to the following substitute =
Therefore. Resolved That IL Hsxpedent pass any
resolution relating to the ohciA conduct OF member
the prefent cabinet.
Adjourned