The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-07-04

ALBANY, July ., 1853.
SPIRITED Times in the Cuna Board tucker u.s. Benson-
Aaemys to Make Polit,caI Capital Illness Of Commits
s,onu Whalion-Ligh Freighh-Fsw Passengers and
Dali Times, dc
Al almost every meeting Of the Canal Board angry
occur. few days since interesting ono oc.
CURED. Mr. Tucker offered resolution that certain In
sHuctioUs issued by the Auditor, Mr.. Benton 10 the
canal collector be rescinded. tina. the colleo
tors, during the present season, have boen greatly
noye1 by the Auditor In endesvorng 10 compel them 70
perform duties, which neither the interests Of The
STATE required rendered NJ all necessary for the
canal service Mr.. Benton Ia n Kno~ Nothing, holding
by the grsce Of the democrats In the last Lga,ure
II WAS supposed that this favr would induce m ct
least not 70 throw any impediment the way demo
cratic ONCE holders the canal But they have been
disappointed Early In the season be isued instructions
to canal collectors relative TO the clearing aud
inspection OF crsoes,- which were annoying both
TO the collectors and the navgasors on tbs
canals. Al those regulations wsre altogether unne
cessary. and Of no utility In the protection Of the
canal revenues, and only Intended 70 annoy delay
and offend the boatmeu the collectors made complaint
Of the members Of The Canal Board exhibiting copies
OF the Instructors Issued by Mr. Know Nothing Aud,,r
Benton Mr. Tremain Mr.. Tucker, and others, sonce dts
They would naturally believe those obnoxious orders
issucd NJ the democratic Canal Board. OF course
III
sisted In the would seek revenge sgsnst the
democratic party the election for having inflicted
such useless delay and Dconveniences them. There
upon those members the Canal Board appealed TO-
Instructed the canal collectors dsrsgAro ths. portion Of
Ientons instructions which was intended TO injure the
democi ATTIC party the meeting Of the CAaal Board
secretary Tucker caused 70 be plsoed on ne re.ouIon
rcscir ding suoh action Of tie Auditor Quite narerp
occurred on the cccsion, during which the Auditor
onncers a. refused 70 obey bis instructions. lie
was informed ira, such compulsory procees
shows that Benton, whose political cx,ience the demo
Gratis preserved ncw play ug into the hands Of the re
publcans: rne Canal Board has heretofore allowed him
considerable liberties Ia their meetings. but mis- voice will
lorser be heard among them be will only be allow
ed 70 perform the simple duties OF Ito clerk.
Mr. wbsilop, OF the Canal Com missioners, In
lying dangerously III at Erie, Poonsylvsnis The last
counts represented 10 be extremely doubtful whether
he could recover his health lie "a unable TO be removed
70 his home In Cattaraugus county.
Cansl iregbts, ~ we'll "a railroad passengers and
eishb, have fallen OF nf per cent during the las, week
places greatly calculate upon during this Of tho
year amounts 10 nothing. Very few people dis
dull times continue 70 stare them s~fully 10 the face
Such Injuries likely 10 be great dispensed
with until better times replenish their pockets.
SENATOR SrnrxR's MEDICAL TRKArxxw.-Tne
Boston Adrrtis gives the foowipg extract Of letter
nom gent OF high character in rars, friend
Of Senator sumner In tnis city, az.
The opinion Of both physicians approved by Dr. Geo.
Hayward, OF Boston, In favor OF CONCENTRATION OF the
spne In order 10 produce counter irritation, and In this
your friend Dr BrowpStqusrd, whose speciality IA tbs
and cerebral system, fully concured He made
several careful examinations came 70 the conclusion
st tbers ssi congestion OF the ntegumeuts OF toe
brain, well ne other abnormal conditions When the
fact announced 10 Mr. Sumner aud the exact process
explained Of burning the neck and back With irons at
white heat, he NJ once said, cry without desyin any
form-snd 10 any extent" The operation was perform
ed by Dr Brown sequsrd, who wished Mr. Sumner 70 In
bsle chlorcform This he declined and refusing ali
dynes, went through the painful process without word
or vince. has been repeated SINCE and will be again
10 day for the aflh time.