The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-02-14
NEWS FRc'. ur s1hYE CAPITAL.


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-y6. xxsatner-The Postscript TO Lincoin'
.,,n-CoIonel Fremont TO ne IN -
...v-s~nator C0lvtn Hauling the CO.
x~rnor Over the COals-He Gives AA
BIsek Record-Endorscment OF cAAse~
states Bonds-Albany and susquensn-
n.-What the $500 900 Appropriation 10
wcr-The Senate Committee OPp0sed 20
rne Seven Year Militia Bill, &c., &C.
Albany, Feb. IL, 1861.
VIA clerk of the weather is again spree, but TAX
,ne oprox;te course from last week. II was raining
IN night and the water is washing down the Albany
m, d, torrents this morning Should there be no change
re v, be general breaking up in less than forty eight
So~rr This will be q wonderful wheelabout from what
we have had thus far this winter There has been the
sass Of seiedng since the Legislature convened
Diving the last weeks the streets and sidewalks have
oees 90 slippery to make really dangerous 10 pedes
sAns there forty OF racsuSsd limbs reported
within the last days from falls received whilst peram
bulatng the streets change from that slippery and
dangerous condition is certainly agreeable, but the sud
Sen vheeabout rain slush and flooded streets IS too
much Of good thing.
Due are being made TO entertain the Pre-
saent elect on bis arrival here The significant post
scvps 70 his letter Is much as to say-l suppose
Nhat shall have be inflicted with your ceremonies;
% make them as short as possible. The rasTlitter evil
secsed President for the first time, and now deter
MINED TO make great fourish over him. He evidently
Ssnembers the fate Of Harrison and Taylor, who
we're killed by the extraordinary fuss made them
by their party and the boring Of the hungry bands
once seekers who around them az all times lick
s their chops over smell Of the rich steaks in the
sAchen. In view Of the untmely death Of those two
Presidents is not wonder that Lincoln wishes TO
sser clear Of the that brought about he ev
I'm ~, "A l.tu
postscript is to remind them of that failing VIII they
take the bintf q
COL J. C Fremont has engaged quarters at Congress
Hail. and rs to be here in day two He is expected
% remain until the arrival Of the President elect.
private letter has been received here 70 day from
reliable source from gentleman Of undoubted integrity,
saaang that large being subscribed by the
property holders in the vicinity OF the Post Oce 10 carry
she bill through He states that one person has to his
knowledge subscribed $500 for that purpose Now, who
q 70 have money! Is it to go into the hands Of
sos Of hungry that always hanging about the
legislature ready to engage in any scheme for money,
matters not how dsrespectiui or evn the measure Or
which this information comes from s such that
person can longer doubt that money is to be
used 10 the passage Of the bill The success that
She lobby claim that they have met with, and the mem
hers who they assert have pledged themselves TO favor
the bi make look though fair promises had been
made AS is settled fact that money has been raised
why not have an investigating committee TO enlghten
a thorough investigation may be made OF some pablo
benefit and throw little light upon the sub opera
es0ns Of this Legislature
The Governors annual message was the special crder
IN the Senate this morning. and Senator Covn gave hi
Ss the author Of The corruption las. winter stating ike
wise, that OF all the corrupt officials that ever occupied
position N tins state Morgan was one Q, the wors. ne
and showed that when the excitement over sharpe's
S 10 urDc up the Citizens Of e y Of
New York against spectators of that stamp and was the
sny Senator from the city Of New York that voted against
She bill protect the citizens. He also reviewed Nor
gains record regard to general railroad legislation in
which he showed that Morgans vote at all times cast
the eide OF monopoles and against the inhabitants OF
me State Covin also brought up the
upon the Schenectady and Troy Railroad, and
bibited that official in the light OF making hun
dreds o. thousands of dollars by his votes on
that occasion, which his position officer Of
the Hudson River Railroad in connection with that
Of enabled him to do at the expense Of the
sity Of Troy. Also, that Wa found by the record of
Qua his soheme against every proposition
tton with IL that calculated 10 do justice 10 the peo
pe he lodged the final vote but five minutes later W a
found his and voted the bid. Senator
Colvn asked why he did this, and answered bis
corruption, dishonesty and robbery, because knew
that be was the chief engineer OF the most stupendo'
swim ilng scheme that had ever been put through the
Legislature Why, then, should he fear placing himself
record Who can explain? Did he hone TO escape
Sensure, did he suppose that his action 10 the pre-
Amy Of those who come after him Can anybody tell
Why he dodeedS ~ am informed, Senator Ooyin,
lodged the final vote, and saw him leave the cham
Der, having hold of the arm Of one o! the
railroad gentlemen who working for Inc bill, I"
And ARCHER senator sends note stating,
that when the vote was announced aud that the
81 have made hundred thousand %olart by that
vote No doubt OF ~ and thlE he naie by the legsa
tson of 1S53that legislation which lie planned Sd
Anred, and engineered 10 successful issac-a least
500 goo. And this Is the nan who through the Fri.
public scorn the legislature of last winter, changing
ahem with corruption, whilst arrogstng TO himself the
hsghest degree of integrity and official honesty The
aistory OF lev station furnishes nothing approaching
parallel with tt
The speech OF Senator GOWN was marked with direct
and positive charges Of corruption and oca dishonesty
the part OF l.n who occupies The Executive chair
sf this State. These charges assertions,
Ant accompanied with proof far the pabl,c record
IF his ACTS could be broughtup proof Of his charges
and were such as &c convince any dsnerssted person.
absence OF proof te the contrary, Gov. Iorg ~
stands before the country guilty that be the
man that his partisan friend claimed him be- during
the campaign Surely the record that Coyin kas
Drought up Governor be correct he Il The wrong
person TO set himself sample Of honesty a-anst
lhe last remark able and long 10 be rersembered Icr
k1re. The merrage made the special order for
Jhuhy next when the Senator promse3 another
nc the same sirair as this morning This developameat
somewhat rich AMI spicy and has stirred up a no small
oreeze political circles Let wait and IL there s
any senator that VIII defend bis Exceency ths
The bill Providing for the endorsement OF United states
hoDes road the third time and p2ssod in the senae
NE morning. seyera other bills considered in the
Committee Of tie Whole, bat none o. any public i'm
c@taDce.
The Assembly was engaged an the morning upon the
6cnefa Appropriation bill The bill read nearly half
sough wnen progress vas reported, and made The
syecia order 70 morrow.
-Ne Capital Punishment, bill was also debated at some
4 in the construction Of III, Albany and
- ID has moved along with bat little
'sgn sgr,, Ihis provides for q small tag
usqaeharna Rsins - Of the tavabe RIO. |
ccoe,t on IN the Senatv yc.gr, ~ ~ |
s..,s. N .S Ssv sI pins.sase the they WI
se s1ss sp So,cnle,ed aud IN Q short el- vish n
=. Seep expended ~ the addtons. Ia IA srs way