Internal Improvements and State Policy on Canals and Railways
The speech urges rapid action on northern canal and railroad plans, arguing for a statewide system of internal improvements. It highlights three major routes to expand trade and labor access, defends funding without taxation, and cites government progress on Albany obstructions and canal profitability. It notes long term benefits: real estate value, inland commerce, and population growth, with cautions over historical resistance and current debt levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British America
Hine
Champlain
Oswego
Seneca
Cayuga
Chenango
Chamung
Geneseo
Hudson
Albany
State funds and loans in the canal construction notes
The balance of State debt on hand is shown with figures like 64,427,465 and 6,728,087. Temporary loans by the Comptroller to meet current demands are not included, nor the State stocks issued to railroads under last session's laws. The stock issues are treated as loans of State credit secured by undoubted security. Construction of canals relies mainly on funds from loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springer & Wilcox
Todi
State Progress and Internal Improvements Report
The document lauds substantial debt reduction and revenue gains from Isrie and Champlain Canal funds, while praising education and social institutions. It urges prudent internal improvements, enhanced economic efficiency, and accountable public service. It notes Union College Geneva Hamilton College and Columbia College all expanding, with 10k students under academy visitation and growing post-1037 terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isrie and Champlain Canal Fund
Unitory
Republian
Union College
Geneva
Hamilton College
Statewide academy funding and prior appropriation noted
The state academies are expected to surpass fifteen thousand in total. The sum to be distributed locally totals 40,000 dollars, adding 22,000 dollars to the prior annual appropriation. Remainder on Ath page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annard
Governers Message Aims To Elevate Knowledge In State
The Freeman and Messenger prints the Governors Message in full, urging diffusion of knowledge and public perusal. It notes uncertainty over early issue timing, with the next number set for January 24 and Thursday distribution thereafter. The issue reports a distressing suicide by J Brittain of Boston Erie County, detailing the act and its impact. An advertisement mentions FP Bristols Balsam of Hoarhound for coughs and consumptions, 25 cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Brittain
Boston
Erie Co
Bristol
Buffalo Friends
Nash Cook
William M. Pelton
Samuel Loomer
Cattarauzus
Alliam Butler
Morteage
Tod Tlouse
Ladi
Perrys
Holland Land Company
Lot
Beginning
Hiram Butlers
Iterney
Correspondence Reports Treasury Debate and Cabinet Rumors
In Sunday Morning correspondence, Mr Rives attacks the secretary of the treasury, alleging a secret bank of the United States connection as fiscal agent without legal authority. A rumored reshuffle places Buchanan in the treasury, with Woodbury to resign. No other notable items. marriage notices of Culburn and Parker, Aldridge and Prevle, Kelloga and Bishop, Shannon and Winehell recorded in Leon.
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Vems
Wasuserun
Rives
Secretary of the Treasury
Tle
Fores
Bank of the United States
Bonis
Buchhanan
Treasury Department
Woodbury
Levi Kelloga
Persia
Munice Bishop
Wear
Leon
James Boardman
Bishop Shannon
Seratia Winehell
Fragmentary Names List From Obscure Notice
A garbled OCR style roster lists numerous personal names and initials including Allen C. B. Ames, Hl Alverson Finnery Bardon, Mrs Betts, Danial, Babeuck, John Brown, Lfosca Bailey, Calvin, Grandin Curling, John Campbell, Liueh Comstock, Maria Darboe, D. D. Fish Nuney, Imaan Sylvest, Hunter Richard Hill, Henry Taminou Chaune Haornon, Frankl Newit, James Wuttenpaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Let
Allen C. B. Ames
Alverson
Finnery Bardon
Betts Danial
Babeuck
John Brown
Lfosca Bailey Calvin 'and
Grandin Curling
John Campbell Liueh Comstock Maria Darboe
D. D. Fish
Nuney
Imaan Sylvest Hunter
Richard Hill Henry Taminou Chaune Haornon Frankl Newit
James Wuttenpaugh Ge
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House of Assembly
General Fund
Astor Stock
Banks Fund
Canali Fund
Gene Fund
Oswego Canal
Cayuga and Seneca
Crooked Lake
Black River
Genesee Valley
Trie
Black River Canal
Genesee Valley Canal
Freeman Amd Messenger
Lodi
Lena
Srook Bindheay
Ellicott Square
F.ul
C. E. Young
Buffalo
Ters
Parsia
N.Y
Danes Harvey Johnson
Betsey
Johnson
Pay Lee Ann Lawrence Rugeell
Melanney James McKinney
Patnck Marsh
M. B. McCullough
Cephus Orvis
M. B. Pratt
Mary Rich Calvin Rich
Naoma Ransford
Lydia Stebbins
Daniel
Smith Lyman
Southwick
Maag
Lester Walker
Ire
Eo Winship
BE. F
Spencar
TP. M
Tuf
Jenve
Buffilo
Francis Peacock
Laorti
Janary
J. W. Centry
Gres HS
Omer
T. Roberte
Roberts & Stearns
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