New-York tribune., 1868-05-07
INAUGURATION or COZ ENGLISH 0F con
NECTICUT

NEw-HAvEN, Conn, May 6.-TO-dIy the
second Inauguration of English took place, accom-
panied by the odtne imposing ceremonies of election
parade. The rain Of the preceding night which fore
shadOwed day of storm passed away, and the norEs
dawned bright and clear and the city soon began 70
hustle with the gathering Of the military sluadrons AZ
10 O'Clock the two houses Of the Legislature met ana
organized the Senate eectng the Hon. l. H. Bgbee
Of the XVIII District President pro temp
together with a full set Of Republican ofhcers,
In the House Judge jeffrey Phelps, the Oldest member in
the aouse having been in the body since 1881 according
10 the custom, called the members ~ order, and the
House organized by electng the Hon Charles Ives OF
Be5nett of Huntingdon the Democratic nominee The
Clerks elected were Dwight Marcy OF roland anu Aiy.
ORGANIZATION an adjournment had until p. In the
mean time the Governors Foot and Horse Guards pro
ceeded TO his residence and escorted MN 70 the Pnoc
Green where he reviewed the military, numbering about
1900 men, in the presence Of large coneourse OF people
The review concluded the Governor military, civic ana
fire companes paraded the city, and reached the state
House few minutes lsefore o'clock, when the EXecu-
tom of reading in person both bodies in joint assem-
bly, This duty devolyed on the Clerks. -, 80,
The message Is yOluminous. A C0nSlueraDle portion
OF IL Is devoted tO federal relations The recon
sructon measures OF Congress are denouhceu as re-
prOach 10 our Government ana scanal 10 ,he ensnI
ened age in which we live The attempted overthrow
Of the Executive Department spUh1n T @ of oe %
gress in other matters; III the convcuon Oh the
win not approve it. and Its shame will rest upon
the execuuoneTs, not upon the victim Ihe CIV CIV
history will record IT TO the lasting Opprobrm OF Consul
tutiOna Government. The present liabilities OF the
ducon Of the debt last year was trile over sj5iCO
There balance IN the Treasury April lst o $4,000 80 @
The SCHOOL fund now to SOl4,OOO Win lZj,OO
children the state 20 receive its benefits per cdp
dividend Of II 10 was uade for eaeh seh9iar 6o
doing business under state laws lsNolo"m Pllty-Iour
SSgs ggs ne railroads were over s8JOOO the whole
number Of passengers transported hIte under
T0nOO and only one case OF loss OF life The average
attendance at the Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb Is 2l
81 OF them benefciaries OF Massachusetts On ApIh
there were gl convcts in the state Prs0n6 less than
last year The Governor recommends that some suita
BILE recognition by the Assembly be made OF te gnS O
tbe bnei Of priscners The vital statistics show
the number Of births during the year was greater thSn
before reported the number Of marriages the hgh
reported except In one year. over GO per cent
being Of parties born III the the United slsses asSes
Since the organization OF the Board OF Educa-
ton in 1866 public interest in educational matters mas so
increased thar the amount contributed from al sources
for the support Of common schools has more than donDed
since that time or advanced loa nt. oyer $1,000 20
nearly OOOO During the past year ~ mas increased
than quarter Of million, mainly from taxes laid
upon the people by themselves Inc militia nov numbers @
yention amend the Constitution as 20 base represen
taton in the Legislature upon the population instead OF
The message is very well written and in hatpartieular
reflects credit upon the ability of Mr. X. W. Wright the
Tne Senate possesses the usual amount Of ability, Mr.
Colf the Republican Senator from NewLOndon. being
probably the ablest man in that body The House. we
should Judge, possesses more than nsnal aDnty and
AveTii OF Danbury the Hon Asa y, woodward Of Nor
walk exiov Minor OF Stamford. the Rev T. X Fessen-
Gen Of FarmngtOn Gen. Goodyear OF North Haven Col.
sprague Of YewBrtain, Col selden Of Norwich ana
sni tbs Uon Wn, A. Eaton OF Hartford, 4. NJ. Walker
of Graves Of Litchded Bennett OF Hunting
ton and Kendrck Of Waterbury on me Deh9eIatc sac.
The Sneaker the Hon. Charles Ives OF Last haven Is
nrominent lawyer praeteDg in this city aud was mem
her of the House during the sessions or I ieos auu 1901
and a leading member Ia all Of them . ., 49, &c..
The question of selecting the next United states
ia beine earnestly discussed by ali the RepuDcan mem
hers The election occurs on the 1Nh inst Inc can
didates are eK-GOy. Buckingham, eIGOv haWley, snd
the Hon o. II, PLAT. Chairman ~ the state Vehtia
Conmittee Ihe forces Of each candidate are ABOUT
equally divided, and the result IL very uncertain
Al o'clock GOV. English gave dinner az !he new
Haven House TO sOtne OF his Democratic friends, among
whom were ex-PTesdent Franklin Pierce ex.Uoy,, Se5
iuOur OF NeW-YOrk eX90Y Seymour OF this State, hhyO
Holman, aud Richard OGOrman, esq, OF New-no
City Alto the English Club honOred the Governor u
a seTenade his headquarters. the IOntine hoVeh I"
| which he responded In short speech.