The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-07-02
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ALBANY, July IL p NJ.
INPUDENT TRICK OF THE ABOLITION wHIGs-rHE
ANTrGAMBLING BuL-FLARE-UP IN THE SENATE,
ETC.
Nearly the entire morning session Of the House was
occupied in discussing the amendment proposed yester
day by Mr.. Robinson-a democratic member from
Dutchess county-to the Academy Appropriation bill,
disril utpg the income Of the United States deposte
fund to common schools, instead Of to incorporated
academies The debate took a very extended range.
bracng the policy Of distributing such exorbitant
Gums TO colleges and academies and such small sums in
comlaron TO the common schools, called the peoples
colleges" There is an institution in the county Of
Cortland, called the New York Central College the
friends Of which managed through Mr. Burroughs to
get inserted in he bill appropriation Of $500 Upon
invess ating the character Of that it found
to which ostered white and black amagamaion:
that enc of its professors a negro, black Sam
Ward and that white and bae male and female child
rem ard youths nermixed and study and discipline
together without regard to When this fact be-
came portion Of the Hcus determined to strike
cut that appropriation, contendng that II ANAL
gamaton school It had for It's object the blending Of
the races TO abolish distinction in color and 20 place
the negroes upon equality with the whites. These
and ether similar positions maintained with much
spirit and animation by Messrs Varnum A. A. Thompson
Ferris others Equally vehement the abolition
lists contending for this checquered school Both sides
uttered hreaton the side that the entire academy
APPROPRIATION should fall II the Cortland academy
stricken oul and the opposite side declaring that
the bill should not pass If retained. Finally under
pressure Of the previous question, a vote taken
upon Mr.. Robpsons motion. and IL carried which
transferred the fund from all the academic 20 the
mon schools. Here was huttering buzz.ng bustliny
agtaton modification, and among the members
and in the lobtes. The vote, being emphatic one
produced much conformation among the inside and out
side wire workers who bad hatercd themselves with
eeiyirg large sum for that amagamation academy
Inlcss some compIcmise Is Elected no bill will b. passed
in any shape.
morning Mr. Carroll took upon himself the respon.
by q reporting IT, without the assent Of Mr. Bsbcock
aud MI Cook hi colleagues on the committee The hrc
tccuue at gnit,d, and the flames tpr,ad 30 other
portions q tie chamber. Mr. Gcddes rrprimAnded the
Irosicent pro TEN Mr. Morgan and more than ntmied
that the committee had BY him been purpo.ly const
tu''d IN order 70 suppress or report against the bill Mr.
Morgan though all former occasions extremely mild
and forbeaTng, at this time rose and administered the
mcst scorchirg and whitening rebuke 70 Mr. Gedles.
Mr. ~ felt that his moral and cfcia integrity was inn
psachsd the foor Of tie Senate snd he compelled
In felfdsfenoe. In justice 20 himself a. hi-hminded
tcuuatls man and more especially % b IL dguaod post
uon presiding ocsr e tae Senate Of this great state
TO Indignantly rerel the nfnuaton that he mad acted
PARTIALLY In the selection Of a committee The force
rung'uoy apiness ard piqusnoy Of his reply vii serve
caution 10 al others not 20 undertake to impute
selfish OF impure motives 10 him Amer wasting two
/ hcurs IN debate, the bill was sgain laid aide.
Sufficient indications we're exhibited this morning that
leccme Law until some Of ia provisions are essentially
I modified.
The Rousos roin; con,rovery finally settled to-
day in the Senate by the passage the House bill allow
ing the Kairoad Company TO extend piers in the lake
leaving space q two hundred and sly feet for the free
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The Senate held an evening session Of O'Clock Tor
TIE Jurpoe q taking up the question II the contested
etvactnt for the Twcntysxh District Several sena-
tors deIed postporemont for twcuy.fo hours. be-
caure the report Il The committee bad only Just been
printed aud laid before th,m. Others wished Immediate
action fcieut time had already b-en given 70
anime all the testimony The question nualy taken,
aud the reinforcement was agreed Co. sthsr hr. Gl-
bort MIR Guinirp successful IL will be- tba former;
bet there indications that they both will be
trt tack 60 The people The question q the admission
Of Mr. Gilbert hangs upon single vote.
The hill Which has caused some feeling. % amend and
consolidate the several school laws was lost Ia the oue
this afternoon.
blundsr occurred in the passage q militia bi az
The regular session Ly Vhch the city a New York COM
priHug the fret military division mad Tcrteuty in
cluded hin making an amendment q correct the
mistake IN the Senate this afternoon for th ri
reading whi.h Mr. Williams opposed The bill was sent
back aud viii likely rruain among the unfinished
businsfs that General SaboTds troops must conform
/ to the general Law during the campaign q ISL.