New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-01-04

and experience has fully shown thai the great natura
channel Of the 81, Lawrence River though open u
almost unrestricted use for tic United states produce
shipments outward, wthdraws but small percentage
Of this Western trade.
The increased business OF the state In manufactures
ard OTHER indus rial pursuits has kept pace WIN tns
advance before described, hut 1t cannot he made the
subject Of equally definite statement The evidences o.
ths manufacturing activity are everywhere abuhdet
II has caused increased consumption OF many pro
duets OF the State and by much has hhd tehuohcy
10 create the appearance Of decline in such products
when IN fact a substantial increase occurred.
Such are the contrasts which encourage the people
under the trials which they hare by their patriotic
energy controlled TO their advantage, when II we:
asserted tEgt The result would DO the ruin o. tnei
industry and their commerce.
AGRICULTURE.
Everything which pertains to tie cause OF agriculture
Is Of tie utmost concern to ell The productions OF the
earth from llage are the chief resource OF our pfo'
yeity in tunes of peace and up0ntheir aDhhdlhee e
support and effectiveness Of our a'nes Is dependent III
time OF r. ]. Is with great satisfaction, therefore,
that extract from the report Of the Corresponding
Secretary Of the state Agricultural Society The iniorma
ton tiat he agricultural interest or the STATE Is ~
GoUrisiBg condition. aud that te recruiting OF the
armies which affects this interest more perhaps thhn
any other has not seriously diminished It's productions,
the Introduction of ubC-savirg machinery having III
great degree compensated for the lack OF men engaged
IN manual labor.
em informed that an application will be made TO you
In behalf of the Agricultural College ms INSTITUTION
has been closed since 1861 for want Of means TO carry
out the design OF JUS n Uutt
Of endowment has been recently maze By distinguished
citizen cf the State condition uat the Legislature
shull make grant TO it from the icome OF the pubic
lands doubt not you Will cohader this offer, ana
fake such action thereon as the naufe and Importance
OF the subject may demand 1t u certainly 1esns,be
that this institution may be speedily enabled 20 enter
upon lis appropriate and yauabosph"ie u usefulness
c6bfNAlIoS or TIE LAWS.
The cod fcatiun of tie laws OF he state which was
initiated under the State Constitution Of 1916 and pur
sued under various acts Of the legislature since tha
tine has been in charge OF two Oards oi c"nussIoi
ers, who have co0pcrated in tie ask; am informed
that all the codes rs prepared ~ the commissioners
be ready for examination ani adoption during your
present session The Political iGd Penal Codes WIN DC
ieady to submit Immediately on your assembling, and
the Civil Code very soon gftcrwlTd.
COURT OF APPEALS.
youh also call y0cr attention 90 the subject OF the
.solutions for an amendment the Constitution so AS
10 create Court OF Commissioners OF Appeals W ana
the presen: CorIt Of Appeal. disposing o. tne bsi
ness whch has accuu uated Ithat Court. Those reso
lutions have been passed by two successive Legisis
lures (see Session Laws Of lei. page !oiO and al ac
providing for their submission 10 the people rs required
Dy tie Constitution was passd ~ int laI
M, deccssor Ii is true that under section ID Article
XIII OF tho Constitution, wemay have convention TO
revise the Constitution in 100. yet WIN tne present
condition Of the business before that Court think
the Comm scion should be ceeted, g. will be confined
In it's action as will be see by the resolution To
peals pending when the amendments shaii taAo effect
the upfuisl ed business / m Informed that there Is
now FIVE years' business an by 1901 With the present
organization alone there would be seven or eight years
business IN arrear upon thaaendhr o. the 'oHf lhis
delay not attributable toiny want OF industry In The
iudges as thew have done al which men could do 10 ds
Pose ~ the cases II Is owing. undoubtedly to an IN.
sufficient icdica force ong DELAYS IN the decision oi
leynl controversies especially commercial questions
which constitute large sJrion Of the business Of the
Court IL not Only Annoying ana injurious !, TIE par
ties. but q reproseh to Zee government. renew Tie
Of my pedeeessor ioI the passage oi
a law at The earliest da, submitting the sboFe'msh'
toned resolutions 90 the >eople.
METROPOLITAN PoLICE
can do no more In this message thaO merely call your
attention TO the able reprt OF the Metropolitan Board
OF Police OF the cles Of Sew York and Brooklyn, which
is herewith submitted makes startling Developments
Of the increase Of crime aud the jeopardy Of ie add
property those great cities aud suggests much rad
cal ind amendatory legislation 10 the end that justice
and order may be NOR eiiectGa!ly promoted.
CEiTRAL Park.
The Central Park IN the City Of New Yori, IL sp.
proachlng completion Its management hiss been fors.
nate enough 70 secure lie cordial support 81 the people
Of tho eii and tie res1ts already developed have been
such Justly 10 commeld II to The regard o. citizens 81
All parts Of tie State The beauties II displays which
are 10 BE- increased indicate for II marked influence
upon the hea and pleasure Of the people Of Tho city
aud that il Will b. whey useful TO the whole country
For example and instruction in all the arts that are 30
well illustrated in iis progress,
InaIGRAT1OS.
The number Of ,lien enirrants VITO arrived at the
port Of Ncw.YoTk iurng the year. from January LIST
10 December 81 was ~ lbo. showing an Increase over
o ~ y ,e.r .soo Iss, mo ftnd under the
I ~ DIE Cor Of Emigration 10 created
by per capita tai Of two dollars Tor each alien. ana
while during the year there was great ADVANCE IN tho
cDsf Of Al, supplies required Tor the support IL the emit
grant institutions ards Island over the preceding
ycars yet the economy with which TIC aha.rs OF TIE
BOARD is administered we'll u. The increased arrival
of MIGRANTS ha, enabled the Commissioners To carry
into effect long cherished design Ia tie erection Of
seIies OF new and improved hospital buildings. The
cost of these buildings which i Is said viii BE- ready
Tor occupation in The Sprug viii be sb ut 10000
Tor further Information refer yoa to tile animal 70
port " the Board.
sTATr PRISONS.
The InspectoYt Of state Prisons report that there has
been constant decrease 10 the humble 81 inmates Of
these institutions. There were remaining on the Both
OF September l-64 IN all the state prhons, Including
the rrraae pTsou at Sing Sing and th, asylum for in
sane couvicis a Auburn. s02 couyiots Of whom -
were femaes There il Increase Of uDhle convict
and The Inspectors state that the female prison has an
excess Of inmaies and recommend that he Legislature
mo, ido for the confinement Il female Conylcs lrou
Inc western part 81 the STAT" ia some Institution In
That section The cash receipts at al the prisons
during tie part year compares faSoraby with the pre-
Amount received into the Treasury fnm
A mount received into the Treasury bom
Auburn. li9,jD e.
A mount received into the Treasury fom
Clinton. ......................... 1904 80
Total. ...........................s 2,e,95l "
The expenses during the same period iare been:
At sing Sing .$lros1l u
AZ Auburn. lUit s3 -
At Clinton tVo52 20
-
Total en-, 800 a
The high prices prevailing FOR all materials and sup.
Plies have caused the expenditures u be relatively
larger than usual.
The Inspectors, In their annual report, discuss tho
luestio OF discipline, labor. expenditure and other
lopcs of interest, in connection with tie prisons.
In regard to Clinton prison, they report that they
bio We found it difficult 10 secure iayorabs contracts for
the labor and submit 10 the Legislature the question
10 what sall be done with the prison. tie convics and
The labor In the event OF there being demaDd for
rnrk Of this character AZ Ihat nlace Nhe annual In