New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-05-04
CONNECTICUT LEGIsLATURE-ELECT ION
OF GOVERNOR.

HARTFORD, Conn Thursday, May 3, 1855.
The Legislature Of this State this morning elected
VIZ I. Minor American for Governor for the ensu-
ing year. The vote was az o.loss: Moor, III lug
ham, DEM. 20. The other State Officers we're
slso elected. Tire Governor delivers his Message THE
afternoon.
The Message of the Governor WAS delivered this
,fternoon. He recommends tls; The proposed
amendment 10 the CoIsttu'lor-s extending the right
Of guitee to C)l5rsd persous sDd requiring per'ons
70 be able to resd aud write before beog admitted -
tieoiors-be Glo1e cd to 60 to the people. He recon-
pends a. appropriation u aid OF the STATE Ayrion
tprel Society; says the il come Of the School Fund
tbe past yeGr has been & 100 l05 making a dividend
o. 81 % for each scholar aud thinks il is the duty
OF the Legislature 10 encourage education IA every
possible way and is in fsvor Of giving meri'orious
School Districts a COPY Of Websers Unabridged
DiciOEBry. III. says be should regard t1e repeal or
noe fcaton Of the Pfohibitory liquor Law az detd-
mental to tao best interests o! tne Sta!s observing
that The effect Of the law he's bsen such % 20 rec oD
me- nd il 10 general favor, and that by il cn hes
been lessepod, poverty aud nisery sleyiated. aud
the happiness of many freside restores. The BAL
in the Tfeasury at the cose OF the year 10 stated
at $50 600. Appropriations tor the ID -, Damp,
Blind Ioiotic ard for tbs State Reform School are
recommended. He favors suoh a remOdeng of the
the Judicsry system as will facilitate the settle
p.eDt of ceuses. He says that zoe banking insht1-
tutcDs Of The state ere ia souOd aud healthy con
di'ion; that the roilitary viii co npare fayOrabiY
With that Of sitter States. He considers thlt
ia the recent election thst the people ret-
GRATED tbeir emphatic coDdeDnst of the act oTgan
ling the Territories Of Nebraska ana Kansas. He
en- els largely tto the c)nsdera'i o. tbs pernciors
ihJenoe arising from the exeGt and character OF the
foreign immigration After aluolng 10 the large aud
incrsasDg number bow annually coming among US.
the Governor says: This large mass OF aiens-sone
Of them ncured with .he socisl oidey of CONT
mental Europe very many Of them lad folio Fers OF
an tcc classical despoifm. large majority of them
nit id.aa Of fp. All
oitizens Of a republican Government and by early
preiudces totally unit 10 learn tbem-ciifeGg 10 an
euBge, nbtOK al customs and feelings, and scattered
over al the country still with enaCity holding on TO
end observing those customs, and from among the n,
as sppesrs from the statistics of aud pupsrisn
in the different States IN this Union comes majority
Of the inmates of prisons sni aims houses when
these things considered and, IN addition, tina facts
that largely increased for the support Oh
cur foreign popustion; thet in many instances the
am. houses of the Old World have been emOtied,
their pIiaon doors thrown open ana th9 lnma'es sns-
ported by the governments 70 our shores wise re-
gard for safety as nation requires additional
legislation with reference to foreign immigration.
After considering the rights snd privileges of for
guers the Governor edos: Bot as ma.tero Of policy
connected with the privilege OF cuzens1io to Do
conferred upon the alien, We have tie rlgnt To
irQrire bow tar the allegiance due fro tue ge Jers
of the Rosiish Church Is compatible with ths allo-
eisnCe dus to their ADOPTED country aud It NO hnd
tbst combination pOli c-' acton CXist c)n JDsel
Of Ipeub Is of this Church thro wing their e1;re vote
one way or the oiber, as the wshe5 AID feelings aud
interests OF those controlling may dictate; "a fdf
Their if We find that tbese Combinations are bur H.
tifun eDe in the bands Of demasognes etbee na'Ns-
horn or thrown shores by the revolutionary
upbeevings of EurOpe-then strong reasoa Is founo
why longer residence should be required before the
alien can be DatursZed The Messge cosee with
accumulation Of The powers, oonst uIonauy, OF the
legislature over this subject.
We have bad TO day one Of the finest parades ever
witnos sed in this city