The New York herald., 1865-02-02
Oar Albany Correspondence.

ALBANY, Feb. l. 1896
Ras aOs q Me Constitutional amendment ASolish;no
Slav1yTAe Neo Se,oard Policy and the Reorgani.aion
q the Union Pn,fy-Cducas Of the Democrats DC
At noon today the announcement Of the final passage
In Congress Of the constitutional amendment forever
nboshins slavery in the United States hailed with
hearty accamations and the thunder OF hundred guns
npon the square before the State Capitol Your cor
Respondent will be pardoncd for departing from his usual
rule Of not being entirely in these dispatches
pnd allowed on this occasion express his thanks to the
Aorncy General OF the State for the gratifying opportu-
oity Of firing the first gun Of this salute
message from Governor Fenton read in the
Legislature transmitting the Intelligence of the passage
of the Amendmcnt and upon motion of Mr. Gleason in
khe House. and of Senator Bailey in the Senate con
current resolution offered rahfying the of Con-
gress Thus the amendment far this State is
cerned, will be endorsed within the week.
Il h now ripe and full time to announce with the
sunce OF speculation OF certainty the great and
uticd horizon as seen from the standpoint OF this
locality With the passage OF the constitutional amend
BAL arena - an issue Of popular power That all
put infamo rump OF the democracy which has clung to
seckless anagonis the ultra radicals are disposed Of
hnd buried beyond resurrection IN this State The bear
ng Of hi: f.ct is most intensely realized by political
on Of every move and has delayed every here
Tor some dayA II IL not adopted point Of departure
Its operation specially witnessed upon the important
hnticipations with regard TO the election Of United
States Senator IL the realization of the long prose-
Puted antsiavery policy OF William H. Seward, the
eader Of the dominant party in this State II rounds up
ind practically onds the great issue with which his
has been identified in politics. Is this the end
lDf Sowardf Has he with his party to
che jumping on placer These questions anxionsy
put and dscufsed here They less anxously
rontsd by array OF most important proceedings pro.
lnsed 70 BE- made the programme for the future The
great sequel the next act IN the Seward budget Is al
meged 70 BE- the Monroe and manifest destiny doctrines
The peace commissioners will sit In Washington when
NJ Seward takes the helm abroad. We shall see say
hs followers the master spirit OF the irrepressble
0ct transferred TO the Of European diplomacy
and finishing in that sphere the great design OF his
policy. After the achievement Of liberty In its fullest
scope n home, he win most ny appear the grea,
nrbiter and champion Of the democracy OF European
Nions and the chcckmae 10 Napoleon and of desrot
Ism abroad This Is the nucleus OF a policy which
will leave rcconsruction take its exped, nj
ourse and advance fresh and stirring issues based upon
Hnance and the growth and foreign policy Of tho country
- the new gruu0ds of the "Union party
The democrats OF the Assembly held caucus to night
In regard 10 party action the constitutional amend
ment before them. Weaver Cutting and the ADLER meT
from the interior in favor Of such tha
dciously pursued by Ganson and his democratic
Sociates In Congress The Brooks and Weod copper
heads nom New York city clamorous for oppo
Dition 70 the endorsement that after lengthy wrang
shcy adjourned without reaching any result