New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-09-05
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kew-york state Industrial Legislature Morn
ing Session.

Albany. Thnrs.laX. Sent.

ALBANY, THURSDAY, sept :, 1871
The Industrial Legislature assembled
this moming-JAMfs IL MURPHY, OF Lockpor,
I'M the Chair, and VI A WILSON, oihcafng A.
Secretary. After reading the minutes, the ere
dentlals of new Delegates were received.
Resolution was offered, calling upon the State
Legislature 10 pass a Bill providing tor state
Mechanical and Agricultural School iOr the puf.
pose OF forwarding the interests OF the meehan'
zeal and agricultural population OF the state, IN Paf
suance OF the recommendation of Governor nun
IN his last Message, on the Reform ORGANIZATIONS
throughout The state.
John White Of NeW-YOrk, one Of the Wee Presi
dents then took The Char, and President Murphy
gave ms views on the creation OF such an institution
lie thought that AN appropriation Of soOOOo SHOULD
be made BY the next Legislature for the purpose OF
properly endowing this Manual Labor College. Com
petent persons should be engaged, and All applicants
Tor adInisS should have first asaed themselves
the excellent tree school system. VI 600 thns dlr
tributed would be s 10 each mechanic and ngns'
after great efforts, be raised by ourselves The IN
pIovements ia mechanism and science we're dscof
cred by the educated mechanics, which should DC h
additional reason for woTkngmcn To arouse Ihen'-
selves from their etharey- Ignorance was the cAuso
of much Of tie swindhng practices suOinlusa w W
the mechanic While the State Is giving t3o,Vp an
nually 10 schooling the sons OF the rch ohy ="
railroad corporations, &c they dare mol deny evf
600 IL this Undertaking. He desired the action OF
Special Committee on the subject as Governor isun.
and others were warmly IN favor Of the proJec'' ihe
sooner a movement OF ihls kind commenced ths
better -
John A. Smith inquired a TO the appointments
representatives 10 this school II.
Nj Woodruff urged the reference Of the fesoia-
ton TO a Special Committee.
NJ Brown Of tohOes also discussed the fesoiu-
ton and favored the movement.
Sir. Geo. =. Clark Of New ork thought ms
movement Nds a vital one
Miner Fink said II was gaming ground, AZ.
thought lecturers should be engaged to advocate zoe
project throughout the state, and that II should DC
submitted TO the next Legislature
Mr. Clarke moved that the Special Conmi,lee 70
composed OF i've, with no tho Of one lf"le n ess
Brown. Manning, Wittenberg, harrington, pnee,
John A smith. George +. Clarke, John Webster "
Long Island, Trink and Murphy, made some iH Dc
remarks and Il was ordered TO refer NE "nois suy
lect to Special Committee OF three. Nessis LAM LAM
T. Murphy OF Niagara Co, Joan Webster Of hlhs,ai
Joseph N. Brown Of Albany, were appom'sa 'A''
Mir @ W STUART, Of Auburn, from the busnc"
Committee, reported as follows -.
Ebosas The Legislature did enact ala~ an 1875 49,,
ng The - stem Of employing conyics 81 mecnas
tefre consic, and 20 be certified 10 such and ,.
Hb,reos This law not the least REGARDED ~ 10
Judges Of the Courts IN III State m sentencing "a bss
tie State Prison the enactment u the la" % '"'
been Of DO benefit whatever - ntchaLics -, ,,.A,.
AHd yheTeas. The system VI making Inechah~s a. me-
a Jun shnsnt Tor crnnes unjust aud injurious ~.
clancs. a class, both professionally ana ii.tsa
Committee recommend the adoption u the ''
B1lneas me hiring II feons IN the state Pn s.s,S
Contractors Htclanha ~ employ intb5f me-
a!ces eAalos tie contractors 10 eel the yfo1oo hhf.i
chancsl labor low that the lowest mechanic ,oesn-
10 work for starr ng prices to enable bts einp"iS
pete with them IN the market -, 49,. p,saia
And whfYefs the education q feif ms IN inc t,ass
tae arts sults ~ scattering aDroau elas
mechanics and mech aucs families asa he
II degradad their assOciates--theIevy
atmost here workshops, converting thsh So
of wee and crime undsT the tuition OF sss
State Prison. and bringing cIsgrace 0a an H''''
Ofclt/cns Therefore, -, Ill. ruJaS
kesoI,,d That W solcmniy protest azainN W.. 1877
and cd ous c0iupettOn and tbs foul esgfAo s,xaG
able men that we wall never cease our narA
tbs pine evil al the last vestges u ibe s a Al ss
uphold II Il are totally eradIeaied from the 'e'"'U
State. s-s-.-x. a this SUE
Resolr,d That call upon the Legisih'I,
10 abl n he presen, system Of
Ishoy IN the State Prison. and 10 relieve the "a nj
this State ffom the PRISON monopoly, and 'b's fs
hereafter give support ~ any man a. 49, -
the Ienslzture. who l. not wiling 10 cOi""
:, shes As express ed IN this resolution 49,. LAIN
These resolutions were tiscussedoy ns -. .sd
A Saith j. VI. Brown, VIM. Manning '
others and finally adopted Recess ,u,;,gtA1
Nofe-Ttere Is TO be public Reform As''''
evening at the City Hall.
Afternoon Sesss0R. -,
ALp.sr. Tharsda,, Sep, T. loh
Mr. Woodruff introduced the following ,xmns
Rssoltes. That Con.mI,tee Of three D: sey web.
CosIeaI;ca !, eater conPls.nl sssh'' Ai'A