The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-01-27

the spbjset OF slavery sud his gsnls uan notsssaui.
| ing thts is sgtalipg.
Mr. SMIrH confessed he es SIS. trck y-orss ta,u bs
did free eoer When tb@ eei tlemsn under prsverss
OF point OF oraer uttered that ssatsnse he could bu
| self.
| Mr.. CASpRrL-wH the gentleman yield the DOOR
Dir. SMnH--I dsoae
ar. CAnpBnL-- Then csr not reply.
Mr. shrH-h the gehtiemsn wants to 6nd Re he can
see me - toon as the House aijourns. (Sensation)
TIE 70 interruptions nsturaliy disturb ne
Mr. EWING rose either for explanation to Ask sss-
toc.
Gr sIrgH raid tho gentleman from Kentucky had
committed "a impsoprey. He referred to the zeutle-
from Ohio only. He had ns lea Of bsny Interrupt
ed with the view OF ling unworthy advantage This
what he raid snd meant 1t sopiy evsTy body
Would not the President hsvs wen OF his coun
y AID his party IL he mad adjusted these feuds? he
sele 1t Was nothing wrong 20 seek to ooncats friends
Il wss 20 Interference in eleo ms the JesraonAn
ssnes, but high and rneritoous act On Nebraska
b hose wing OF cvrocracy would hs unit and found
Mr. HUuHEs (tera OF n. Y, rose, saying don't want
stst for my future action; desire pout to my ON
whatever their views sTe go will &C. this
sr. smTH-Thels is something iarrng obstructive
in that take OCCASION to fay the loren 10 display OF
New York members is entitled to hish credit. l
fory-deepJ sotrythat the gentleman ia not mbiious
Of sood isll wsDip Irsgret it. because he is manly
spoupE &c -fsna up for the constitution and country, bu
reel = kuh-ratber stIsrgs word-behind his psopls
from the rsepntbility OF hs position. sorry for
IT, Tor Tie gentleman IL mas ot talent almost making
judgment
Mr HucuEsI trust vhsu the time comes ,cr me t,
aprfar N Judsasnt will prove second Daniel hopa
tie gentlsmsn will not use the werd nsuIhing I have
expressed no opinoa TO What my or vote may
be, but wish u ba urdertt0od thst thumb screw
shsl applied in advance to me, By any gentleman OF
the sdmpistraton shall vote my constituents may
dictate IN the sigh. Of God, and sill try to carry my
constituents wishes
Mr.. SMITH resunei-.when tho gentleman spoke we
stepsd and thought hin Of the most decided o;
New York, but when tAe question Ia piopouodea, he fell
feEr to rise Why should not the geatlsm an
ave opinion vel his cole asuesP Too frequent
ly gentlemen hide their views behind the people,
instead OF marching up boldly to questions, with
intelligent views. / believe the psops are patriotic,
sld will vindicate and sustsn their representa-
he appealed to New York democrats to give up
their controversy and urite in the support OF the
ra'ion will DO found unit on repsalisg the Missouri
compromise, fsr NehrAshs ia coacernsd He spoke
this on hi, own responsibility, with pla asure
The general osbcte here closed by hnitas sion,
hr CUTTING uifhed 10 reply to Mr. Wesbrook, who had
raid that both q the democratic delegates withdrew from
the Baltimore Convention OF ls4s; he hed In his hands
the II that Conventions regularly reported
In the Union ns-spaper showing that tbs bunker deega
ton remained throughout the proceedings.
lhe CHAIRMAN aid the gentleman could procsed on by
unanimous o. nsent
Mr.. LNDIKY, (vhg) OF Ne, objsotirg the committee
rose without disposirg OF the Deficiency bill.
BILLS.
number Of private bills reported from the Stand
il Committees.
MAIL oRsrRuouos.- mu RIOTS, xro
Mr.. CANPBuL called up his resolution requesting the
President to inform the House what information II any
mas been received - the Post 0cs Department relative
TO sbstructions Ard transportation Of mAils en-
tween Buffalo, New York and Cleveland, Ohio through
Erie and what have been takeu by the
tive to Reeure Il transportation OF the mails
MY ORR, (dem ofS G, moved to lay the subject on
Pending which, the House adjourned.
Affairs Mt the state Capitol.
sQuAFpSRING THE SCHOOL rUND-A COMMITTEES OF
aunnr-rHE NEW YORK HARBoR TO BE gx-
AMhBD-SILvHR TRUMPErB FOR FOUR-LIBEL
lAws-TAxEs ON INCORPORATED COMPANIES
PUBLIC STATE PAPER-FKKs OF CORPORATION
COUNSEL, ETC.
srEcIM CORRESPONDENCE OF THE NEW YORK HERALD
AIBASY, Jan. % 1854
If there has been any squandering Of the state lands
belonging to the school fund BY the late State
eses ssnstor Dickinson determined to discover
IT ard 10y the transaction bare report waB received
in tbs Senate this morning from the present State Off
cer In to resolution by which It appears that
nearly all the lands belonging to the ssats the proceeds
from the sale of which have long since been peoged
that fund lying In the counties OF Herkimr and HsmiI
ton d posed OF BY the commissioners of the
land ofe for mere nominal This territory lies
contiguous to tie ue Of the sacke. Harbor and ssrato
"a Rairad, aro in anticipation Of the construction o.
that roai the land in question has largely increased in
value Nevsrihslsss the late state administration in
their e15irips tficiai moments, disposed OF immense
.os 70, the nominal Of fifteen AMI twenty cents
the acre. man named West, member OF the last
Houae from jefferson county, who member Of the
srm CT LOOMS Co. in opposing the canal enlargement
awarded Large tract and other person, Iamsd
Re Puy clerk for Horsto Seymour also received in his
nsme, though believed for some Else, very large
portion Of thoss lands The Senate appointed
contistipg Of MessrH Dickinson and Wm Clark ~higs and
Spencer free roll soft she'll to irq le Into tho matter,
authorizing them 70 send TO any OF the State for tes
mory in the shape OF persons sad papers As the late
okose bros and the school funds, they were uudoubt
eoly suthorze to dsps of this State property "a they
deemed Ct and he exposure Of the coniuct OF Levi
e ChaEed, j. o. Wright, H. :. Randall, and Bepj Welsh,
viii not be worth the trouble OF investigation, Though
hose persons eleated democrats any Exposure OF
IL official trans actions however dilreputsbe will not
njure the party purified s in the least particular.
The Only question which VIII .ree is hsd they the right
to Fquandsr tie isnes wich were upon tn, ne OF the
rlrosd and from which the company hae not made their
felsctions, as provided by ls~?
The New York Chamber Of Cornm.rcs sent up resou
on which presented 20 the Senate BY kr. Spencer,
asking the Committee Commerce to visit the har Of
New York forth WITH order to make personal
tsn Of the obsrcctions which being made, and
Others tmplaed In order that law may be enacted
pever the erection Of any piers eharves on
Ire The resolution adopted The comC,ttee con.
sists Of Mr. Brooks Of New York. MI HGtchios OF Brook
yp and Mr. Pratt OF Greenb 1sh Rensselaer, county who
viii Immediately Vi IT the barbor for that purpose
Quite spirited debate fprarg up, when Senator Ro.
birson called up his resolution t,ndsrng the taaats of
the Hgsttrs to Capt Crghton and presenting him With
silver trumpet 80 testimonial Of his noble conduct
rescuipg the passengers from the shaking San Fran
cisco. Mr. Brooks moved TO pay the fsms compliment
TO the captains Of the other vessels engaged 10 the
humane aot which agreed 70. Some considerable
eppoion arose principally from tbs fact that the tres-
ury Of the State Ia not Ia condition for auch drafts
upon IT, Mr. r. stated that the four trumpes would
probably cost than hundred dollars, that
amount could easily be raised from Senators them
selves public funds could be ussd for the purpose
After this statement the resolution adopted. What
lind OF trumpet Senator Robinson expect 10 place
in the hands Of these gallant captains costing ony
venty.hp dollarsf mere penny whistle, which the
state Of New York will be ashamed o..
very important bill in relation to the assessment o!
ncor porated companies introdu ed by Mr..
BROOKS We give copy belov 1t is Ia tbs hands of tbs
Corrittee on Banks and TINS arAnce Cor panes;-
An act TO amen the fourth title OF tho thirteenth chapter
the 6st rsi Of the revised statutes concerning Tho
sessneE Of taxes companies and the
mutstion or collection thereof,
Tbs People &oSec In place of the seventh section
the said title heretofore repealed the following shal
be insit Zee The conmustiob OF profits Of
,anes atcerained and Dec ared