The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-01-07

pursued. .asleses xHtsa ere rssaross . sors
sss a me nun sss
sscsssSiy K csrns the pas, yssr wss Sssy con-
In ~ that gives character and power to this class
S o. ins s SSssss Ssr y.
a. %sS,ss Is i az s scnUo's ''
n the academies system Of examination in
reduced the number Of scholars on which the DIS
srinution OF the public moneys, appropriated g
year show an increase In tho number Of such
scholars OF nearly twenty per cent over the pro-
s q
that thus influence win continue to strengthen and
Common scscois as wslI Is In the sCSdsmies The
increased appropriations lately made to these In
teachers and scholars in all department. OF nstrnc-
ton. They are spec ally felt IN the classes for the
there being an ncreuse Of At least thirty per cent IN
! the number OF such teachers now under training
a. compared Win iormef Years rs 1880. -.
encourag ng; for with all that rs done in the nor
mai schools, the academies must continue, to .
great exIeEt to furnish the teachers for the COM
4 mon schools especially in the rural dlstricts.
whatever done 20 elevate and improve the lnstt;
tend directly and positively to advance the schools
wide. and In the character 81 the instruction and
the apparatus proyoed Tor the tluetration OF sci.
ence many o. these institutions are fully equal TO
| The number OF academies and acsdenical de-
partments OF union schools under the visitation Of
| 80 STATE LIBRARY
The state Library, both IN It's general and it, law
tent Of the means at the disposal or the trustees.
More than $500 volumes have peer added e q dur
Increased for many years is quite Il ADEQUATE 10 IL
wants especially in view OF the largely incre ased
sinued and ENLARGED SUPPORT. Tne whole number
OF volumes on It's shelves is 60 ga 81 80. - ID
Of proessos aa e. ~ ~ oe 4se,,ent
condifio1. and most valuable coutributlons are
made !, snIcnsn y to the departments OF science.
MILITIA.
The National Guard consists OF eight divisions
OF cavalry: Il batteries Of srtiery, 81 regiments,
fantry making an aggregate force on 2a96o' 49,
During the last year two regiments OF infantry
six regiments of Infantry have been reduced to
battaliOns, and one regiment has been roorRan.
ized. $500. III ~ 80. ID,
s2a5 Of which s22 $50 have been paid into tue
kirk and the city OF Ogdensburn from which the
sites Of two o. the buildings were obtained '7T'A
found That no system Of proper accountsbllity for
arms ammunlr ion and munitions OF war exsred
There were no reiiabie inventories or the property
OF ascertaininr rom tine to time WHetser n vas
faithfully preserved. This radical detect mas been
remedied. Complete inventories OF the contents
OF all the arsenals have been prepared, the CON-
snons,h,e for tssw ond wrersvsr "nanns tstse
place hereafter in the incumbent, the SUCCESSOR 3
viii be required TO receipt IOr them, The same
msnders Of resiments Who az reoure1 nt 70 Eve
bonds for the SAFE keeping of the arms and other
81 ria - Nfo<~tf IN
where sucn o. operty was to be iound largo or,an.
tides Of arms and munitions were discovered out.
side OF arsenals and OF military, Orranizat,ons
amounting to over e. 600 in yaile Tnservsce bic
property % the amount OF 81 aS3 has been sold and
force ia tine arsenas mas been reduced by the dis
charge o, supernuous employees ana & saving OF
per - ns. has Ssen The
cient.y carried ont by the Adutant CeneraI aided
BY the Comm,ssary General d Ordnance.
duced with very Denenc,aI results on the
General, and the National Gaard u believed TO be
better organized, disciplined and prepared Tor &C.
tive service than It has been ct any previous vime
ON the 0tn OF January last the sum OF ti0a.s6o
was received irom the federal govern ment on ac-
count .oi the war claims OF the State and On the
10Th OF March O further sum OF SlO7l 0S, in ali
snow balance Of 20 zoo 5ss stii due. THIS amount
includes xl3l ISIS on account OF interest on COaIp-
trolisrs bonds. which cannot be paid without an
act OF Congress-. and alsO an inatalmept. mot VET
examined OF S341 $50 the REMAINDER, S7s6, sol. is
maoe up or disallowed and susp ,nded items OF
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tanned. ~. :.
. TIFI's TRUST ooNPANIRA "a ( ~
Some legislation is desirable for the regulation OF
that class OF moneyed corporations known as trust
loan and Indemnity, guarantee and SAFE deposit
companies.
banks OF discount and deposit and savings banks |
have general 81 stem By which each class IL reQu-
lated, and no reason is perceived why the cOrpo.
rations referred to should not be placed under
similar system, the provisfons Of which shall 90
Uniform. The last named institutions have, Is
general rule, greater lowers than the former un-
der less restriction, with no uniOFn external SUI
pervlsion, and with equal liability to hazardous
rsks and ultimate loss Your consideration Is re-
specially called to the propriety OF passing gen.
erai law applicable to All institutions OF this class
now in operation and requiring any which may be
hereafter created to conform to Il, s.,r - 81
The New York Loan and Indemnity Company in
the published announcement OF its powers ana
sIuy prepared to carry on general banKinR
BUSINESS" 1t Is not doubted that others are en-:
gagged IN the same transactions and yey they are,
70 great extent, free from the operation OF those
laws, TO which 1t Ii the policy OF the State to sub.