New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-06-06
legislative Excursion TO Niagara Falls
NIAGARA EALLS. sainrday. JANE =. ll

NIAGARA FALLS Saturday, jane = 1858
The Legislative Excursion came of to-day IN nne syle'
The traip &C insisting Of Fix cars eonitnnS aoo0i '0V
.o,. In the dept At Alb.n, a, o'clock this morning
"a .-vsd here AZ clock this afternoon. The actual
mining time exceeded the time table 90 minutes o@'oS "
h ,pected size Of the train The Utica and Science
,adv road is entitled to the flag the distance IS miles nav
ing been made in hours; the time over the hoeneSer'
Brockport and Niagara FAILS road, 20 Mules IN hou' @
minutes
At 81 o'clock, the company sat down to sump,uou'
dinner AZ the Cataract House. After the remoVA "l e
cloth Ex Governor Hunt and said that HIN had oeSn
ASSIGNED the agreeable task Of welcoming the members o.
the legislature to the County of Niagara He proceeded
10 speak of the pleasure it afforded him. personally 10
meet n napv of the Representatives OF the State on such
an occasion and to the advantages which accrue LON
ee intercourse between the people and their Legislators
He also referred to the event which had brought the com
pany toe ether and TO the rapid passAge~eigM hous'o
h Cspol of the State to Niagara RIVER and recount
ID hi. own experience in making the journey rev years
since in seven days and nights. Inc Governor closed 's
remarks by saying that he saw around MN many v'u
friends who be hoped. would not leave this part OF inc
State without coming TO see HIM 81 his mouse ana sec nov
a retired public servant enjoyed himself AT home ms TO
MARKS were received by the whole company with nearly
applause and closed with the folio wing sentiment
The Leaurs q TIE STATE Of Ne' Yoykrhs elected Rsprsssn
euuis them the gratitude OF then eoust tuents'
Mr. Speaker Ludlow. OF the Assembly, was loudly called
vast ard happy results Of the railroad enterprises OF he
day ara warmly approved of the Consolidation act which
had brought the several central lines 10 TINS State INTO one
In con. udiug, he gave
The Cnfrl Line Of R1rod-A proud Of enterprise,
oara sksy be Commensurate with the grandeur
Aftr h, Speaker took his seat.
Hon William II Seward called for and, on rising,
was e.ted with three hearty cheers de proceeded 10
remark upon the fret building the old railroad through
Auburn. Geneva Csnandagua &C. and the pleasure tue
citizens had experienced III seeing tae uue 1'
through their beautiful villages but sand the ex"overn'r
il was discovered that by bu dlng air line twenty miles
could be- saved between Buffalo and Albany ana Nt-r
building this air M, what do they do They ask US 10
cone here and celebrate the sacrifice. No voice on the
had been raised against the air line but he gave no.
tce that they carry their passengers faster tnan hey
had done to-day, his friends would build roads Wnlon
would enable passengers 10 reach the ctplto aheau o,
them Lkehs distinguish lend who had rst address
them he welcomed the m mbers OF the Legislature to
Western New ork They should have come sooner o1'
ttey were welcome He terred 10 the scenery when
thel hsd pa sed in their rapid gh-he Fails OF COh0eS
Trenton the Mohawk, Orshany, and other beautiful
sire ans the silver lakes ana fertile fields; but To pass
nom To they had .ssed works when were All
honor 10 human enterprise.
But W. cam follow him through his speech 1t was
eloquent and effective. aud elected hearty applause
Controller Wright was next lOuuy caueu i'I' put Ho
was Lot 10 be found.
Mir Bristcl was then called up. He responded in a
see,h Of :, me length but in freely 10
be heard by the reporter His argum- Mt seemed to De-
that We would move on very well while We mad Tree
press Independent Of patty and party press independent
OF party.
Park Goodwin Of The Erening Post called on, and
made an eloquent speech lie told story of man in
London who was quite night that he felt the
shock of an earthquake, but reading The Lond'a
Times the next morning, and finding mention OF an
cart quake he concluoed that there had been none 50
in thu country ii press did not herald what was done
here and there from day day. the people would MT even
know thai bra had Or here q day, ana many ot
The per-ons pres NJ would hardly believe it unless they
read the proceedings in the morning papers Railroads do
much to ami bind together distant paris 1t me
UIoD lie sp Ike further Of the value at urOads TO the
country and closed by giving appropriate toast.
The company separated Al q O'Clock.