New-York daily tribune., 1858-04-21
NEW.YORK LEGISLATURE.
"A portion Of the following spPc In part Of y-serisy'
morning editior
FINAL ADJOURNMENT OF THE LEGISL 4.
TURE-CLOSING SCENES.


AtSp. m. the Senate reasSembled and concurrsd il
the As,e,nbly amendments TO a relief bill and the
| took recess TO quarter TO 9occck. At that hou
tie Senate again came to order ana received message
from the Assembly stating their concurrence 10 ad
journ at 10 p. m.
Trey then took recess Until 10 O'Clock.
During the ib,erregnuu Senators amused them
selye es and large audience BY speeches and okes.
At a quarter to 10. Merns Armstrong aad ETY.
from the Assembly. sppe Med and informed the Sen
ate that the Assembly bad finished their busnerr and
were about ready to acJousD.
A committee was then apPcsnted to rat on the
Governor consisting of messrs. Paterson and J. y.
willard Also, q committee TO wait on TIE Assem-
bly, consisting Of Messrs. Wadswozth and HuSbe, to
inform both that the Senate was ready to adjourn.
After the Committees had reported, the Lieut.. Gov
ernor delivered his vaedctory in the following words:
sEsAToRs beg leave % return y thaat, well fcf the
the very gsyns cf eors to dch.t
duties Of your presiding officer, wh Es9e been pleased
execute with rmness and partially the viii Of the Senate
the rules adopted for guidance snt the supPoE.
uniformly together with the terms Of your
esoluo Induce indulge the belief that my efforts h,ye
bcriou. and responsible ue, and of rers quiet home i,
couded to extent by the reflection ,i th,s
Which been my happiness month-to eroy with
the memte Of this circle Th,i cloud howevsI yd,peed BY
here after a source Of enJoymen'' ehee'nhy ~ bear
bored to promote the public welfare .ad although nPosn
for the prosecution q the pubic wok asvs
opinions /, is believed that everything
the faith honor hf the State has been done an1
may perhaps be doubted whether al this time de-
handed The initiated by for the revision Of this
Contribution the State importance aud will
receive the attention OF the people hOpe bs
paIdoned expressing that there should be sOns
patriotic condemn. without organic iaw
which, although far from perfect is 10 its leading s:ues
worthy be cherished and preserved With all its de;ts it
has drna It's existence secured 20 citizens the utmost freedom
Of conscience Of action preserved order projected prye
rights foered aud ragged Agriculture Commerce and the
As-has largely aided the Of Education zni maintained
vausbe Institutions OF charity, and IT, from want Of sufficient
judicial justice has always been promptly snisteed
will deny that the scales of justice have been held
with faithful and impartial hands Constitution capable
nposnt ends of Government and az the
flexible to the Influences which TO demand its
amendment cannot BE- wholly aud spprehend II b not
indulge condemnation Sentiments are stronger
than Constitutions and dssolvng aemby their
subtle Influence and patriotism demands ha. should bs
taken avoid sowing the seeds OF univeIs. distru OF
Government There Is danger that the facility with which
Constitutions overhrown become grester EVIL than
sought be removed Senator'S thanking you again
your ntion and rendering to each Of best wishes
for your future happiness declare the Sense edoued without
dsy.
While the address being delivered the Senate
remained standing, and the utmost silence was pre-
servtd.
The Governor came in 10 the early part of the
speech, and was by Senator Slean escorted to the
Lieuienan,-(iovernors chair quietly that but few
notced the occurrence. Ii the first time for many
years that the Governor Of the State has Witnessed he
dissolution of either branch Of the Legislature.