The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-01-20
Assembly.

ALBANY, Jan. 10, ls52
COMMON SCHOOLS.
Mr. anns, (whig) of Albany, reported in favor o,
printing three times many the usual number Of the
report ofthe Superintendent OF Public Schools with one
for each echool district.
question was put whether for the extra copies. the
State Printer did not recev-o cent, per 600 Instead
the contract price Of cents
debate enraed and finally by vote of 81 to % it
was referred back TO the committee to ascertain the cot
Of such printing
rNooviYv Gas COMPANY.
bill was reportes to am, nd the charter fths Brook
lyn Gas Company.
THr cASAl IrrTiSs i~sr,rre.rro~, -.
The resolution relative t. the Canal letting. ant CIV
the seHate amended
Mr. WRicHr (dem J, of o,,ego, moved = neacnucur.
renee, ~ said the appointment Of M- Upham by the
Sepats, was attempt 20 up the procs ins'o
the Canal Board lie had been in III. city though all
the lettings and wa no: proper person Mr.. Jyhsm
was splointed or the motion of Senator Babcock faIJ
awhigl. ~ho was peculiarly Interested in tbe natter
Mr HA1cn (iom oiElie, spoke at some length. H.
dt.irsd an nyestgation lie was no politician Tn.
ward they fould not te rfspovbie fer any position
he assumed. IL would be painful to separate from
Ct duty. In moving this mater che Iiouse disturbed ten
millions q money. ana disturbed ten thousand fuis'
He did not lie friend 70 the Canal bill AMI
isend might take whstevsr Advantage this gave th,m
Mr.. Dos.N (wbigl of Schenectady .sia the comretic
Of the public wo-ks was a hS,d fact lie would sustai
with the wings the Canal bill. Next followed the
movs Of the toll OF railroads. This was ipeonnsten
ard totg t2so COO from ths Canal Funi That bill hos
the vhigs tne s;sce liz alluded 70 fcrei.a exports
comparison with the canal commerce, In 1871. Ia
oankl Tonnage exceeded the foreign, ani il !.
cqGhl Ths shows the Washes. of the canal IL.
.rc'ts IL referred to the soTtupt couceI ton Of The
Canal bill and aid many fair rae4 wiling t0 .ttni
eecouch,T' lie believed the state losg three millions
Is the recent Lettings. III the western diyon, ou: II
~ sction. oaly II let the owess biders aul
Wien hc difference in the prices ot tho contracts
y 'nto c9naderatior tn lowest bid, amounted u
fOVtVb lie alluded, in detail 70 several ca-ts, md
believed it bst ios the friends of the project - at
honestly The cry raiSst that thi. movement
INTENDED 70 lpfure the Canal. Thi, q subt.s-
icge T. cover the true ds:i.n.. lie believed tNs
ihuItets q the Canal would he served by
milling portion of the contracts lie insistSd that
tie EoerJ Should sCt. Upon sorle neIaAers Testr 40
AWFUL reeronttity, and they shcvld lurg. themseYes
Of suspiciors lie emel tie whole matter exlra1sd
nary and Ngosliysa by the mo- iJyecefa procee Ing
and be wished the people 10 understand " IL is'roi
expedition, no mst-r whom il implicated ne NSnted
the House TO nnpeaob officers, Justice demanae1 ~
lie warned members against trihn2 with the moral
power of the State. i could crush contseogs ooFpo
Istions and cowatdy representatives
&r. j. Rosr, (dem.) Of \. favored the senate
amendment as Tar rs it went Nothing hes SAGn ful
exposure satisfied tho people. II there had been fraud
rrteo Of eight prepoedby him to Investigate. the mat.
tet and should Fr,ou.ion alter this dsposcd
of
Mr. Cusiuye (dem J of To,npkins, would copcug With
tho senate. lie believed whatever was done the State
would survive and the peop,s would prosper and bs
happy. Ii fraud existed, II would be exposed lie s2ess
stieogth, principally Ia re.iy TO Mr. Hatch.
Mr. VAN VAIsarouRaH, (whis q Stcubeu was In favor
q coceusrecce oa' ccmo,lt,es ve susc,sa.-li~s