The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-07-09
Our Albany Correspondence.


ALBANY, July 7, 1859.
Governor Moyans Pardons, Rspites and Reservations
HIS Manner Of Psychologists improvement on the Old
System dc.
Since the adjournment of the Legislature Governor
Morgan has exercised executive cemency TO couvets
the several prisons and penitentares Of the State with
considerable berality. He pursues, however, different
course from that Of any Of his predecessors Instead Of
deciding upon applications for pardon In the executive
chamber, upon paper recommendations under the In
uence Of crocodile tears and affected sobbing he pro.
ceeded in person to the State Prison. where interview
could be had with the prisoners themselves This gave
him an opportunity Of witnessing their health moral and
ply steal condition. and Of making thorough examination
into each case Applications for pardon out Of Sing Sing
and Auburn amounted TO several hundred the Governor
recently visited those two institutions and upon his
turn to the capital issued pardons for about y OF the
humber
These liberated from Sing Sing are as follows
Apollo Coward convicted Of burglary in New York city
tent to kill.
John Curry, convicted in New York Of robbery.
d kps Of II SsSssyyv
Louis Brepner, OF New York, OF burglary.
Michael McCarty, Of New York, Of burglary.
Perez Hitchcock, Of Green county, Of mansaughter
John Moore, Of Kew York, Of burglary.
William Jenkins, Of Kings county, of grand larceny.
Tomas Fsrsn New York; Of rebSery
Jacob Thompson, Of Duchess county, of burglary.
James Glen Of Kings county, grand larceny.
J. Wesley Green, Of New York, obtaining goods under
false pretepces.
Norman L. schaffer Ulster assault with intent to kill.
Thomas GoldDg, Of Queens, of robbery.
VIM D. Beck, Of New York, OF robbery.
Those pardoned out OF the Auburn institution az
follows
Newton seeey convicted in Monroe county OF forgery
George EMPIRE, Of Oswego, Of grand larceny.
William w Sackett, Of Chsutauque, Of forgery.
Benjamin N. A. CarYsaul, Of Orleans, Of robbery
Oliver Bigelow, OF Erie, Of burglary.
William Gates, Of Orleans, Of forgery.
Warren WandelI, Of Onondaga, OF grand larceny.
John Baham, Of Cayugs, Of murder.
John Henry, OF Chemung, OF grand larceny.
Henry Parker OF Onondaga, of assault with intent TO
VIM G Carson, of onondaga, Of nnansaughter.
Peter Ashan, of Jefferson, Of granddaughter.
VIM. Gray Rowe, of erie, Of grand larceny.
James Alexander, Of Erie, Of burglary.
William Crosby, Of Oswego, OF rape.
John Chambers, Of Oswego, Of burglary.
David r. Bailey, Of Erie, OF forgery.
Patrick Stackpoe, Of Oswego OF burglary and larceny
Hiram L Thompson Of Erie, assault with intent 10 kill
Quimbo Apo, Of New York convicted Of murder SEN
tence respted until October IA, 1852
David Curry Of Genesee Of murder respted until July
Is, 1859.
Some dozen persons In prison and under fine for viola
ting the Excise law were pardoned and fine RENTED on
condition that they do not again violate the law.
Governor Morgan also restored citizenship several
persons pardoned out Of State prison by Governor
Albany penitentaries, committed for MINOR offences his
Exceency proceeded yesterday to the Clinton prison 70
take survey Of matters there, exae the applca
asked for Upon bis return mos. sep sa
another batch when he will become relieved from that
unpleasant duty for probably six months come. The
cutves have induced the present executive TO adopt
present system, which doubt will relieve him or that
constant perplexity which afflicted his predecessors in
and also render the pardonng power more just and