New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-01-10
ppocrTDTyss or THE LEGISLATURE
From Our Own Reporter.
A,p,sv Monday Ian o IL.

From O0f V"N ALBAxT Monday Jan. O. 1854.
In The Senate tsis morning Mr.. WHITNEY gave notice
ofbIltO allow the ChaDe4 oi NVhi1o'Oe 10 cu''70 '0
Mr. BROOKS also gave notice Of two bills relative
10 assaults with dangerous weapons AID The other % a
Rate the trial OIL indictments for ASSAULT larceny and gin
M DICKINSON submitted resolution calling for IN.
fomason from the Comm ssoners Of the Land OHfee re
be sale Of ands belonging r. the School Fund Of tho
saie-to whom sold and by whom sO!l ana aI'o ~ WIN
the money was paid and whether per cenage Only o. AZ
had been paid, and whether the nau OoeH
made out, and in whOte name sc: o., .,...
Mr. DICKINSON said that, ordinarily such resoilt9ns
passed without debate but he u1is
which be offered It, inPeed him % cay q" "ords N fell
ton 10 the subec He then the
under which the sails Of portion Of the lands oeIongng
70 the school Fund had been directed 70 DC 500 by IN
T.assis1n,o IN 1ssO II was 70 build Railroad through
The Wilderness Of Herkiner and Hamilton Counties ara
thai only every alternate lot along the line Of that road
was 10 be sold that BY this plan the valle Of the school
lands would be enhanced in value The most singular part OF
he affair said Mr D. wasthe feet tn a the land was sold 70
purchasers thensme Of Glenn and one who bore precisely
he same name az the Governors Pnvate Secretary d
Puy) He believed that the person who bore tue other
name figured as On Official in the late STATE treasurer
Office and what was more singular Still the Engineers who
had surveyed The land pronounced It worth g per aero
for the timber alone that IT, while the price a. when
cold only - cents per acre let stu anOner
singular circumstance was connected with this sac; NJ
had looked through the books Is far as January iso sH
IL had been his fortune to find the name OF single
"Adamantne" or National Democrat at al conne9lsi
with the sale. They all Barn0urnefs sssSo1 ~
their new allies (apointed by the GOvernor the Put
"tes" He offered the resolution for the purpose % geg
AZ the facts the School Fund was to be robbed IN ths
manner il was due ali that the parties engaged IN II
should be known in every school district IN the state IL
was passed.
Ouite an animated and interesting debate sprang up On
he printing Of an extra number 10000 Of the Governor
message Messrs BROOKS DANFORTH and W.
CLARK opposed the ground that all the people Of the
State had already read the document in the newspapers
and il " as therefore useless expenditure
Messrs DICKINSON and ROBERTSON advocated
the printing on the ground that preserved when IN
PAM het FORM whereas the newspapers conia ming we're
often soon destroyed.
Mr. DICKINSON wished them printed, as newspapers
sometimes Hqtsatod the document, AMI therefore was
due TO their constituents 10 publish official copy that
they might and compare for themseve what the GOV
ernor thought was the history and wants OF the state
with what they really knew Themselves 70 be the history
and wants of the State lie also referred 70 the temper
anoe and Excise portion of the Message, and was sure
that the official document alone would -asiy the people
on that subject.
The Select Committee in the Senate on the Temperance
question are Mossrs. NJ II. CLARKE, CROSBY, and
HALSEY
message was transmitted by the Governor inclosns
the proceedings of meeting held az the Exchange IN Net"
York on the 10th of December last relative 10 River and
HarbOr encrOacbment and recOmme ndns prompt action
on the mater.
In the House the most interesting matter was The report
THE Controller in to a resolution OF the House az
to the cost Of stationery in 1883. The aggregate amount
is 81 35 o. The items follows
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