The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-01-09
NEW JERSEY LEGISLATURE.

The foliow!ng Ia an abstract Of Governor wards mes
sags After acknowledging the blessings vcacbsafcd BY
Trosid~nce IN the mcclure OF heath and prosperity
which marked the past year, the Executive refers 20
shs finances II the State reported BY the Treasurer
and remarks as foliows:--
Prom the above statement Il will be tltns the
e~ipis ~ tie State from all sources of actual
xuring tho gear have been sos :0., although other
PAYMENTS in'o We .s easa N.Y., ssse peen paas v s
In bank December l. 1868, make total
Of $3.50, a.. The amcrn, received frpm all
cf actual for the 'scal senld really
h stated $40, al the discrepancy bang caused ~
the pa, merit 20 the tax tie capital stock of crrtan
rS,rvads &5I 2i9 in Novcub.r 1866 Ia advance of
the time vaen payable, which January. 1866. IL
properly henred TO the ecsspts o the last fiscal year,
nut vent ir the account 81 the year hct,rc Thea,ts
Aspurscm~ or the year have been $6isJ, STRIVING
actual dcdc cncy between the receipts ann exlsnd
lures the State accoant proper 81 sisael r has
hat less a deficiency. should appropriations 81
wsnnr character BE- made 10 those VI last year there
nn and sould BE- some plan devised ei'ser BY taxa
In rrgar 20 the war deb. The Governor saws The fol-
Sosunr taeic viii present IN cicar aud concise manner
the condition Of the debt 1t the c0sn OF the Ica
ending Nov subcr 10, 1906
Total amon, Of bonds issued Dec !, 1855. Sc 500
sprcm. To-. :. -: 20
Indebtedness 0, war funi rcc !, 1905 ~. L.. iis
Total amoun, of bonds issued Dec J. $780, $685.
Increase 1T war debt. ................<2 SJ, Os0
Less balance bank to credis o. same Js.Ci7
Pubic schools occupy good deal Of rhe Governors
attention From the report Of tho superintendent OF
Schools appears that the attendance OF pupils Is
suteen pcr cent moro than u was In 1895 The total
raised for school purposes last year amounted
f746. sN ~. Number OF schools open, 1872, number
sss os sss,ls c sns year cost q
Tie nfrrE interests Of the State are prospecting.
Ihcre has been much a. two hundred and ats thou
sand tons Of iron mined thu state during the past
year, and st the quantity mined Ia moi equal thu
demand.
Tho reports os the Keeper inspectors or the State
Prison do present financially otherwise favora
bile = condition or that institution could BE- desired
and ihe Governor suggests mat an spprcrr at,on OF
osoa existing November 30, 1905 Bv the report OF
Keeper is stated that the whole expenditures Of
tho year void exhibit aycrage u four hundred
aud nfty prisoners. Of forty three and half
rcr day Tor each person. In conclusion Governor Ward
$1,000 sne prey o. are III an aad
In Tho confident expectation that the government will
give % our industrial resources the protection Which
- demanded for their fuif Development ~ no period
u our history hss u been important for ne TO adopt
che doctrine ot Protection for tina sake ~ prntectcn
resrs, u ~. :, our nnoos and 10 The
short sighted policy NJ our governments We are With.
out adequate security thai the investment Of 20 dav i
DO profitable tomorrow. We feel tbat the financial IN
tsrcss 81 tie country largely connected with the
prospcry ~ home industry that any neglect OF this
industry will work SURF and lasting inIury to the
former
mnurcs or osr1cvRs
fhe republican members OF bsth Houses met in caucus
yesterday morning. the Senators gathering the Ameri
sosn Hotel aud the Assembymcn in the Assembly obam
scr AZ The senatorial csucns Hon George L. Cobb wss
called to preside, and Hon. GeorgsT Horner appointed
secretary. The following nominations were then
made Berjann buckley, OF passsic President OF
ate + X bofelen, OF Merces. secretary Edward I. Doh
bins, of Eesex Assistant Secretary; James Moore, of
Glnuccster knRrcss M .lerk Samuel VI Cavalier, ~
atlantic seseesnIst Arms, and Townsend Cox, % Bur.
liaaton, Keeper Of Ladies' Gallery committee was
appointed 70 confer with the House Of Assembly and fix
,I,e time COT general csncus Az the Assembly caucus
the following gentlemen received the nominations:
a. W. n. Curtis, OF Camden Speaker, fourth ballot
General Edward Jardus Of Hudson. tiork, H. W Reeves
OF Burlington, Assistant, Clerk and j. Madison Drake u
Naiou. Easrossipz Clerk Al three o'clock IN tue after