The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-01-08
THE MESSAGE.
DUR STATE AFT AIRS.
THE FINANCIAL CONDITION OF NEW YORK.
NATIONAL AFFAIRS.
Necessity of Respect for Laws
and Rulers.
ARBITRARY ARRESTS AND LIMITATION OF POWER
STATE RIGHTS.
Martial Law in the Peaceful
State of New York.
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Interests Of the Central and
Western States.
TIE UNION MUST Be RESTORED,
&c. &C.. 10.
SEW YORK LEGIsLATURE.
AasiTRARY ARRESTS AND LIMITATION OF POWER
STATE RICH T s I.
Martial Law in the Peaceful
State of New York.
Interests Of the Central and
Western States.
TIE UNION MUST Be RESTORED,
&c. &C.. &s.
SEW YORK LEGISLATURES.



Senate.
ALBANY, Jan. 7, 1858.
Hon. wu Clark elected from the Fifteenth district, in
pace Of Hon John Willard, deceased, appeared
and took his seat
Mr. Consr1L gave notice Of bill authorizing . railroad
in Brooklyn and tie Jamaica plank road.
Mr.. MURPHY gave notice of bill to improve Clinton
avenue, Brooklyn.
Numerous notices OF bills were given 10 reimburse
risus localities for moneys advanced to volunteers
Governor Soymours Message presented by Mr..
lockwood H. Doty private secretary prG terN and
read as follows
10 rHR SENATE AssEMBLY:--
ye meet under OF unusual solenany to
icge the honor the interest and for thu protec
zion a. the people or the State OF New York The oath
which have taken support tho constitution Of the
United States and the constitution OF the State OF New
York and perform duties with fidelity, has at this
time especial significance It teaches TO look upon
Of these constitutions equally sacred that each
40 be aphed respective jurisdictions. At this timo
the power OF the openly de6ed by armGd rebellion,
whs the other is endangVd by the confusion and ds
cosd growing Of civil war This s'oath, declaration
o. testo Is not mere ceremonial; It is part Of the
tenure OF the Offices hold. Until have thus
'smnly submitted ourselves 70 tho commands OF these
uaents, giving up personal views and opinions
We arc not permitted 70 perform onhcial act
To uphold tho general government New York has sent
since outbreak OF this two hundred and twenty
thousand soldiers the fed. To organize this vast
army ray predecessor and those acting Indor his drec
ton on his military staff have uaad unwearicd labor and
shown high capacity. Tho duties growing out Of this
service have been greater than those falling upon the
officials other States and in their performance CON-
parc fsyerably with the conduct Of the the part
OF the general government. While soldiers
perng their lives uphold the constitution and restore
The Unon. owe II 70 them, who have shown an en-
dance and patriotism unsurpassed 10 the history OF ths
world that we emulate their devotion in our Geld OF
duty, We are to take when they come back thai
their home rights impaired that they shall not
and they TO she duties OF civil life that the
securities their persons the asncy Of their homes or
N. protection Of their property have been lost b.
while they were battling for their national interest in
distant Geld of duty.
iaha, deem It my duty TO al all vacancies in Official
sa.,cns in the army by promotion for msrtorous SER
vices gallant conduct in the field This is measure OF
Justice AZ i. will give 10 them the rewards whore shey
have been fairly earned, and will stimulate both officers
aud men by iaudabie ambition, 10 excel In patriotic
services in honorable pursuit.
wh.s 90 many parts OF country are laid waste BY
war their towns and cities desolaed, their homes de-
N,royed their citizens slaughtered, aud all that makes
socs happiness crushed out beneath the tread Of armies.
We for gratitude that in this State the circle
~ lis rnuincent publ charities Is full and benenccnt
operation, all forms OF nfrmes, suffering aud want
have relieved our schools academies and colleges
successful oerson institutions designed 70 rescue
rhe Young and helpless from
st.t engaged the prevention OF misery and crime.
our prisons under liberal system designed TO reform
well rs punish still project community against con-
voted criminals our courts are oren cor tue security
aud protection Of persons and property Mechanical and
Agricultural pursuits the main successfully con
d,ctod DER yast internal and foreign commerce have
assumed proportions far hey oud those cf former
pria But Tor the overshadv~tng gloomy cloud Of
and is heavy drafts upun the blood and Of
c.zaus could not BE- found four millions o. people
in tho on oymcnt greater happiness snd prosperity
yhe continued ample support extended TO tho great
charities tho state oven In tho midst OF war which
wiud tai utmost tho energies or uatop past
or nresent IS a striking evidence a. once Of the
heightened benevoebce OF our people and the great
o. 70 our dwell Spon sh. OF ,hoss
truiy noble institutions the New York state Lunai!c Asy
ium the New York Institution for the Deaf and Dumb,
aga far the Bind tho state Asylum for Idiots, and the
state lDchratc Asylum. They are cmnen'y entitea 10
che proper patronage OF the state The orphan asyiams
and hosp o. should I've fostere< ~ period
when each battle depriyes many households OF ns,
rel protectors and Increases the number OF those who
may properly claim the support ochsry or the caro- or
iast.,ut ems for the sick and wounded.
recommend the enactment Of . law authorizing the
appontae " member OF the medical profession as =
Ioncr Of iunacy whose duty shall be 70 exam.
the condtion OF The insane now confined 10 the
snsnonSss ha 80. n s, mo
tsta previous Legislatures BY the medical profession
end the humanity and proprlety ofthe PROPOSE
manifest 10 receive any other than your fsvora
The annual repor, Of the superneraen, OF rrbls In
shows thai $50 oss pupils attended school In
1869 being a larger astsncsnss than for any previous
yea WIN also appear that creator number o. teach
ers employed than hssetoorc the increase being
drawn from the female portion or the community; that
larger was Paid for teachers wages and thai the
schools were for longer period the agarc
gate than during any preceding year
Inc annual report Of the Regents q the University will
snow that tho colleges and academies Of state not
fftsfap .ttnv M NE m lf
have continued IN active and vigorous operation The
number Of students In attendance has been thirtynve
thuaand seven hundred and forty eight, little more
than one thousand than for tn. previous year The
means O: higher education smplo, and ts char
thorough asi elevated thnn they have ever
been
In tie CITY of New York, and the House " Refuge
western New York, viii submit to you their annual
ports commend these important Institutions 10 your
II .ppearr from tho report ~ the inspectors ~ State
prisons the number o. convcts in the prisons the
Goth september last was 40 tho receipts into the
Treasury fr ltton earnings during sscai year were
Ssh o3 81 and the mcns thcrcrom, on account Of
tho rrisors, we're s3I IA 81
Department shos that tho total amount Of outstanding
circulation issued by that 10 banks banking sssoc.
tous and individual bankers on the Goth OF September
This circulation is secured as follows
BY bonds ADD mortgages. 900. 81 ol24es Al
New York state stocks. IL Oh 400 10
Stick Ol uhcr -tates....... as i6G CT
United states stocks. ........ ~ so 400 co
Held for Incorporated banks
undcr special laws....4.... h,sSa IL
Cash "a De ustt ............. 1o3,T2o co
.s3G 442 SO %
Aggregate heu Sep' ", ISL ..,...s... a02jes51 O6
fnc-ease of securities IN 1862 ... =. ooo $50 =,
decrease of circulate 10 ls62 ...... Wan coa Sa
Increase of United States stocks in 1882 stoIso oo
Decrease In bonds and mortgage IL 1882 a5i ses ~
decrease in New York state stocks 1850 loo AZ -
Decrease IN Illinois state stocks IN 1852 ag-Sl "a