The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-01-20
Meeting OF the New York State Military Axso-
citation.

ALBANY, Jan 10. 1858.
The state Military Association met here at poOn to-day,
Major General Burnside presiding There was quite full
attendance The President delivered the address
Letters from Amasa j. Parker, General Wool and Others
were received and invitation received from
Gomez d Mills, of New York, to witness experiments
With patent safety fuse to evening The report
OF the Council of the Association was submitted and
referred to the Committee of the Whole for consideration
company OF the Seventy first regiment, from New
York, arrived at half past twelve O'Clock, and were
ceived by flank company R, of the Seventy sixth reg
ment, Captain + Van vechten Jr. The company will be
formally received by the Association in the hall His Elk
ceiency, Governor King, and General Ward B. Burnett
were elected honorary members Of the Association Ma
Jor Gates General Danforth, General Cooper, General
Sampson and Colonel PncSney were appointed COM
mttee to wait upon the Governor The troops will be
viewed by the Governor at O'Clock this afternoon and
the Association will adjourn to witness the review.
Al the afternoon session resolution introduced
questng the Adutant General to apply to the Governor
for authority to call all the property Of the State held
by independent companies.
An amendment was moved requesting tho Legislature
to repeal the charters Of all independen. companies.
This gave rise to a warm debate, during which Gen.
SWAN of Rochester stated that he believed that the
luton was unnecessary he held that all independent
charters repealed by the act Of 1854 He appealed
to Judge Advocate General Clarence A. Seward for his
opinion.
General SEWARD objected to giving opinion at that
time but urged moderate and deliberate action in the
matter and moved 10 lay the motion the table until to-
morrow.
Motion carried by 40 4.
Resolutions inviting the military from New York to take
seats on the floor then adopted
This evening General King OF the Fifth DIVISION delivers
an address in the Assembly Chamber before the Assoca
ton.
The Twenty fifth aud Seventy sixth regiments in full
force proceeded to the Capitol escort to Governor
Inauguration OF the Governor Of Pennsyl-
THE INAUGURAL ADDRBss-THE GOVERNORS VIEWS
ON THE BANKING AND KANSAS QUESTIONS.
HARRISBURG, Pa, Jan. 10, 1858.
The Inauguration OF Gov Packer took place to-day in
front OF the Capitol The oath OF office ad mnistered
by the Speaker Of the Senate The audience immense
Governor Packers inaugural address is quite lengthy.
He refers to Kansas and Gays he believes that he
presses the sentiments Of the people of Pennsylvania
well as own, in declaring that ali qualified electors Of
the Territory should have full opportunity participate
in selecting the delegates the Constitutional Convention
and also allowed unqualified right to vote upon the
constitution after it is framed OF course, those who fail
to vote cannot comp ain of proceeding which goes
without their participation.
The of the addressis local goes for reform in
banking II opposes the issue Of small notes and an
of banking capital under the present arrange
mepts,