The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-01-15

rressag~ OF the Governor Of New Jersey.
Governor Podrar H. Price sent his annual message 70
the Legislature New Jersey the 18th inst. The fol-
loving extracts from the document will be found into
restpg to the people of New York
PLOT COMMISSIONERS
Pilot CommielioneTs continue give favorable
account OF our pilots, who maintain wholesome and
oessful rivalry with the pilots Of New YORK.. They make
pilots were drowned whilst In the discharge OF their
peTnus duly and another has deceased during the past
yesy
was Informed In the month Of September last that
vessels wish infectious disease board, anchored
10 Rariap Bay the Sou Invest Spit and within the
waters OF the State having been sent there by the Health
Officers OF ihe Quarantine establishment Of New York to
the OF our cihzeps the Bay shore To ascertain
precisely the acis OF this reported infringement OF
ooundsfy atd Jurisdiction, l appointed iona NJ
Corneson, OF Hudson. David X. sohenck, of MI
oeses sDd James Patterson, OF Monmouth, com.
mssioners 10 investigate ana report upon the cir
opnsiances OF The After visiting the locality and
found the facts stated; whereup0n etter was sd
dressed 10 the Governor OF the State OF New York
the hope thst so dsagreeable an INFRINGEMENT OF
the retis OF ma state would no. again occur The report
hese gentlemen and copy OF my i''ter are herewith
submitted
have been officially informed by toe Governor o. the
state Of New York that the general government has con-
veyed SANDY Book IN fee TO tfa State and that spplca
ton viii De MADE you al session cede jursdio
tcn That peninsuls, much thereof will
commoc a:e The qparanuDe establishment OF tba, a'en
beng desirable 70 rom us present location
uronoe the heata end prosperity OF the erclG
opois Of the Union cannot gard this novel suggestion
II any other light ID an additions attempt TO grasp
from portion OF te,yiioFy much of which
has airesoy been yielded. The appicatop r granted,
would add 20 the territory OF New York to tue extent
that would diminish the territory OF New jersey; ant
would be precedented example Of State yielding
Jurisdiction OF any portion OF nor 'o 10 another except
o. poslve settlenen; Of boundary. II this appcs
ticn were acoompui led by q proposition 10 cede Staten
Island New Jersey which, by Us geog raphcsi position
sboaid be embraced within the limits of this State Il
a AZ a
OF sccon mnOatrs ths question, snd portion OF TIE
safe Of New York would be Is valuable to Us AS Sandy
Hook be 10 H. might he advisable, with such do
in view, ins Joint mission be appointed to set,
Ito the limits. jurisdiction ana boundary OF the States.
II svca 70 result In the cession to New Jer
seq Of that portion the territory Of Nea York which
divide, With the jurisdiction Of The hsrbor, 1t
would at once settle the numeroas questions which no~
impede Commercial Intercourse between the several
ouits which make up the metro polls. by con
cen'ra,iny them under one State government. II
wtud rave the further advantage OF equailzius
the territory OF the States whose interests the
Union eoua Many ocious Discrimination against
resi'sru would DO abolished neral interest
el in rspr duuee ana mora friendly Intercourse cul
nvated among TIE people thus composing tho future
melcai GENRE OF the world business iaeues would DO
ncre4'ed under uniform and equal laws s,d the resi-
dents oil Brook IN and Jersey CITY could meet and do
bushes. on periec, equality 10 Nav ,rS city. The u
Vulnerable sovsusRes TO be derived by the poo lie OF the
territory annexed cam ct be sufficiently fortn In
this limited They would be relieved from many
grievance, ard roh taxation and would have the bene
ii o. wholesome reforms aoa among tneoi this
very system OF quarantine, which s now thought, by
its arbitrary regulations 10 unnecessarily su5ject tho
merchant 10 loss, and emhsrrAss mmerce; aud, in
o. he dfeTsrces exciting in New York between
the municipal snd State governments this proposition,
Il Is presumed. would not be rbiavorsbly received.
HARsoR CONFESSIONAL,
append herewith cor muuica,ion from the Com
mssiones appontd BY ,hc state Of Now York to regu
ate the exterior lines OF the Giles Of New York and
Broos yn. viii be that they have requested the
tflcers OF the genera government who have acted In
With Them TO suggest such lines for tue shore OF
New Jereey they might deem necessary for the pre-
servat.on OF &C. hsrbor.
Tbc,s sUegetnopa, which the Commissioners purpose
10 oonmspi through 20 the Legislature have
yet received. should they be received season
vii sp, nit them leaving 10 take such sc!ion
your wisdom on nsy deem proper
ms wRECys Tx
The late dreadful pwre sks coast hav provede
the great value OF &c saving establishments and SHOWN
DEFICIENCIES which trust Congress Will supply ut once.
More oiors quireu ct hc station houses for
ehipwrccked ,ereons rho Ices of or brave aud
noble cZeps the attempt TO the people from
OF the stranded vesses. has caused deep sensation Of
regret anc eiZcps OF New Yoak have magnAuimoasy
contributed for the benefit OF ths family OF one o.,
lnem We canpo. commend sufficiently the Impulses OF
iLoe who have thus ibu'e1. The act will be appre
csed By The people Of the state snd do much 10 sustain
his valuable estsbtsh nepi.