New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-02-07

scloolrri style but man 81 thcr little pieces were
really very cieditabe to them speak oil this mainly
because OF the speech which Mr. Bigler made 20 tho
school Avoiding all exciting topics, bespoke some III
teen or twenty minutes upon tie value of education to
the children before him. referring to his Own want Of
early advantages in very interesting manner He
declared himself, end with much emphasis agdent
supporter of the Free ,hDol .! acknowledged
the defects Of that now cstab hei in the State, but
EXPRESSED strong hopes that was attaining atength,
after SO long tine, a popularity WAich would aeon
make II universal through the State One very grafi
fipg niece oi intelligence was that certain portions OF
pnns,lysIa where il had thus isr been opposed the
people are waking mp 70 IL necessity, aud ESTABLISHING
.cb.os for all classes. host Oi what be SAID was,
however directed especially 10 the scholars, and was
IN l.ntl IN interest tie w. sn suited 70 their young
esracti,s IL was TO NE exceedingly pleasant 10 see
IN whose faces hsd become familiar ~ Inc railroad
.rd in the crowds ST the bridges aud breaks mere III
The cap.ry of fathers and school directors engaging
-rr..tl, il, lie work 81 popular educatlpn
~ ard tru>t that his vii b. my last eomnun-
lin mon the Erie troubles. 1Re Norih-Elst koai
,a6cmltes as YOU already know are settled and ua-
less something should taAe place ior Weu 'ne so'ors
can ot,r nc shadow OF aW or rieht there can D. no
further difficulty there y, To- ne MSs'eIa mott' "a ,
BosId of Directors finished their work last nsht' ana
those living cut of the city vent oil IN tue evening
tsin learn trcm the highest auIh0rit! that the con-
6ition of sGairs a. respects us, the rrnnNn" N''
Compsn,'. Road is tits Toe notice oil the uS'erhoI'
sen; YOU in previous letter. was served on 'he even
inc Of tie LIST inst Tie ncN day. GOV bsi,r III par
susrce Of the law just pSssed " ach law mas only
hcen hastsrei nc. bsgot y, The present dhcuiues
went 10 the xad and tovN trrmsl possession oil H.
rl,circ il under the care Of WIN. L Packer ES'
SUPERINTENDENT Since then, as tae read 1ad no run
n;na ,tock. an agreement Ia, been made With tho
CIy.l,rl and Asbtabua Road 70 run 1t On the same
tnrs and in the same manner beiore-so that II Is
nrecel 10 the travelling public What 1t heretofore has
besp The contract for this IS 20 DC signed on MONDAY
,rorrpo next low still anl quietly ell this has beon
done NAV be Inferred from the fact that on asking IN,
scent of the road at the station today he could s!'
mo no Information upon the SUBJECT ihis contract Is
Cor three mon be only Dung ~Scl tihe IL j hoPea
that the intended rccomn enJaton OF the GoNerhor "
the Leeissturc tacharter eS"Pan! TO l'sa'li hou'
and run this road viii Be a'oraoy acted upon
al Harrisburgh
Tho Governor and the Board If Directors have been
unable by any proper means TO obtain copies out
bsve the following will give the substantial points.
In renly Ia the Governors notice of the lst inst, the
BoarJ declare that in its opinion, the law recently
pa.sed .nnulling the Franklin Canal Company char.
ters invalid aud utterly void and that no possession OF
Ike road will be given unless upon stipulation IN
writing from tie Governor, that there SEAL DC no pre-
iudice 10 the rights of tue COMPANY
The Governor replied upon the same day that in his
opiniou the law is CONSTITUTIONAL and that he has no
,ntbority 10 make any such stipulation, that he had al
ready appointed VIM. i. Packer superintendent ana
thew must accordingly give va! to hun. ,
In rcnly To this the Board entered protest slgned
by Them in which they regret that the Governor thinks
he can make no such stipulation not to prejudice their
rcbts rrrev their statement that the law is con
trsry 10 the Constitution of the United States and OF
Pennsylvania protest against his action IN inc prem
los declare that he can only obtain possession OF tho
road by the force OF his official authority; deny any
desire ON their part to cause him any unnecessary di-
cuy and therefore tahe these stepsin order to seek
redress before the proper courts. - Coe' Esq, oil
New York. MORTGAGE OF tie road Also oy attorney
tes.cd soaiust the Governors taking possession OF
he road and gave notice that he should hold the rep
resentatyes Of the State responsible for any damage
/ which he might suffer in consequence
/ And here the matter rests. On Monday the 1over'
NOR leaves, and there is possible manner LETT ~
which by any chow OF legal right any yioeNt proceed
iuos against tho roads can take place.
/ Mr. Parker las orders 70 send forward inlnedlatcV
/ all locomotives on their way west.