The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-01-05
The Cstsaals.-
THE CANAL B0ARD.

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tary off tate, Comptroiler treasurer A'oaey W ~
STATE IN neer and Surveyor, with the three canai Com
missions RS, as follows Il
Dawn R. Floyd Jones. conservative.
Hora9i Ballard, Union
Lucus Robinson. republican 4 1
Mni:l 4 Dickinson, hermaphrodite. z
Wm.i " Wright, conservative , i
r. Al Abcrger, republican
VIM [. skinner, CONSERVATIVE
III AUDITOR CANAL DEPARTMENT.
Eat& .niel 8. Benton, republican
~ CONTRACTING BOARD.
Thoi Stat, Engineer and Auditor Of thu Canal Depart
acut oomurse this board. They have full con-
roll YER all contracts for work to bs done, and
he MAIN or the completed canals, aad also appoins
viss m resident and Grst assistant engineers and
upey In sudent Of repairs. The political complexion Or
h so ssA IL throe republicans and two conservative
~ ruE COMMISSIONERS OF THE CANAL FUND
o1 A, az the Lieutenant Governor Secretary Of Sato
AMI to,er Treasurer and Attorney General They have
ni IL, h,ro over the disposal the canal fund and the
nal Acbt collectors and other canal officers remit pea
hear and determine appeals from the awards Of the
ana kappraiscrs, and other duties. 81
10 three Canal Commissioners proper have genera
cha src of the canals and public works Of the State The
cmb are divided into three sections. The eastern di'
vifsn is under charge Of VIM. Skinner, tue middle,
WIN. W. Wright.
CANAL APrBAIsgRs.
AsaOel ~ Tarmelee ...ss..'''s''.. .lscP
The nas B. Carroll .Ker
1 William WATSON Hep
They appraise the damages Of individuals growing out
% Of the construction and repairs & the cenas
The Canal Board In session during tho sitting q the
legislature and Mt such other periods II tho year they
,n nay decide sron They establish the rates % toll, sp'
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on THE LEGISLATURE.
There are far more experienced legislators In the Assc
IN b,v this year han rsua There three members
70. az tho az 1909 reelected unusually large num-
Der In add thosc there twelve elected who have
served one or in previous Legislatures since
-. lsas making In all fory-ave members who have had
p essyc experience This large number Of experienced
he ada cannot fail 10 the results Of the deliberations
u the Assembly Many Of the Senator'S have served sevs
~ terms whis ali hare the experience Of The
last session ae their guide be hoped that sons
spS Of the members viii pro6t ~ that experiences
c win be ssen by reference 70 our Classification q the
members-which viii be found correct than any
sn been pubshcdtha tho conservative psrty will
~ have working majority IN the Assembly, ana win be
op the organization Of that branch n the 10
Con gsaure without the assistance Of the Union democrats
con or rcsortns 70 any bargain trade with candidates
con for Clerk presented by tho Union In vrdcr
Con- secure the Speaker There dcub, bu, that the
on scrvativs party will have the organization OF the Assem-
CON bly, their hands and that tbs Governor least
Con win have that branch OF the Legislature 70 operate
con with him. The sixtyhve conservative votes tho As
Con- sembly secure that party working majority and
render them responsible FOR tho action taken
surcs submitted to them. !, nsewise Sves them ful
Don. ' - s-... ,,. .,..,,.,, =, ,-,,.s r.s. :.
Rep. power 70 FfeN.'s w $500. '""Vo s~'sa senas'
this winter n they see ~ 10 do So
con- 11s senate IA largely republican shu. bens IN pos,
fep. =. .or.~.r, the dncsou. ~ fbe ,..o,,v - -
Ton. sfon W So"'.' ~ - = 80 ''''NH'"' Won WV
tusy block the plans on the Governor and defeat III
measures Of The conservative House There may how
@ evor be change in this majority before many weeks
Rep Tho session roll away. Should the radicals a,,emr
Rep. sccue rreson, ror,v 80. we, . vas,em
Rep. measures '"0 -" 'ue' WV ""uouo'eui
Con- which the conservative rab,caps and democrats wi
vote and work csethe leaving the radicals or rsb
Rep, republicans in Tnory "ou in the cold By then