Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-11-21

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! mont, has a Council oftkc aGore description
IL IS chosen erefy an year, from 1886 :;
and hds ertensice duties and powe,,s INT
rh'ch cannot exercise but one Bear from, ITS
rfHrfton If he Connect decm IL necessary.
IT ran cat n Contention to after tie Con
sfitmtfon; bpi tie tonreuiiom capnDt meet
n"tu tWo gecrS after tie call; and al pro
positions # alterations IF The Constitution
must be pm6HShed at least sir months before
NE eiecti0n ct'M tie Delegates 10 tie Ccnren.
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Opening IF tie New YORK. Legislature
State Of Parties
Extract of letter from Albany, dated Nov
We bad our caucus last evening, aud
81 republicans answered lhp call Mr..
Patterson, from Broome, and Gen. Patch
IN, from Schoharic, hal MOI arrived in
town. We shall have on the ballo, to ,lay
Il votes far Speaker, majority Of lG.
| never Witnessed more unanimi,y
and good feeling than prevailed al our
meeting, each yielding what was uecessa
ry TO promote the end which all were Ell.
ieayoring 10 accomplish Upon the frs,
ballot, Mr.. Sharpe had majority of voies
Tor Speaker: upon The fact being ascer-
tanned, MIR. Thomson rose and offered
resolution, that Mr.. Sharpe should he
unanimously supported as tic candidate
tor'fhc Speakers Chair. Mr.. VanderIleydcn
beat Mr.. Clarke, as the candidate for the
Clerkship of the House. By a large maio.
ri,y-aD event nosi gratifying 10 the Re-
PublIcans OF The city of Albany, " no we're
anxlousiy waiting the result in The hail
and passages Of the Capitol.
10 night we meet with tie Senators
III order TO select electors, aud perhaps
after finishing this business, VIZ shall ask
the Senator's TO Withdraw, and shall then
proceed 10 name Council OF Appoint
ment this however is matter somewha.
| OF conjecture. | have nothing fur
| ihcr Tor HE present 10 add, will conclude
my letter by offering my congratulations
| upon this triumph, 81 honorable 10 the
| character OF The state"
In addition 10 the above, we learn yer
baiiy that MIR. Sharpe was elected Speak
or on Tuesday, by Il majority az II, and
| MIR. Sanderhcyden Clerk of '',e House.
m. American.
REPUBLICAN MEETING.
| AZ meeting IF the republican members
oi the legislature oi The state Of New
York. held a, The Capitol, in the city
| of Albany, on Tuesday evening the 9TH
day of November, 1920, Gen. Benjamin
! Mooers raS chosen chairman, and Gen.
| I.ih~'u~ iNuOl WIS di'lr'iuiPh secretary.
The following preamble aud resolution
offered by MIR. UIsho.ifer, being read,
we're unanimously adopted by The meet
ing
| Whereas no nomination for President
| and Wee President has bee n made by The
| representatives. of the people al Washing
ton, whereby II devolvcs upon The several
| states 10 select suitable candidates TOR
those high and important Offices: And
whereas ii is well understood that cur
republican friends ihrou ghou' the United
States intend 10 support James Monroe
Tor president, and Daniel d. Tompkius
FOR vice president, who have already been
put III nomination. by the republican mem
b~rs of several legislatures Therefore,
Resoiced. That this meeting do cordial
| ly unite III the nouIinaiiOn OF James Hon
roe for president, and Daniel ID. Iompkin,
for vice president Of thc United States
and do recommend their support accord
iDgly.
ResoIred That the preceding preamble
and resolution he published.
BENJAMIN MOOERS, Chairman.
ERASTUS ROOT. Secretary.
TRENTON, q J.) Nov. II. The Lc
gisaiure is yet III session, aud the iimC
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a joint Meeting was held on Wedncsday
last for the choice Of Treasurer Of th,
State, and Senator in Congress whei
Peter Gordon, Esq. was elected Treasure
without opposition, and S. l. Souillard
Esq. Senator to Congress for six wear.
from The 81 OF March next, in The plac,
ri james J. Wilson The votes we're, fo
Southland 30. for Wilson 81. All Tie iedc'
raj members voted for Jndge Southland,
and their weight turned thu scale IN hi
favor. True Amcr.
In The House Of Assembly on W,Tnes
day, NJ. s. Cook proposed the following
resolution
Resoieed, That the Treasurer of ih
State shall, 10 the nest aud every subse
quent legislature, exhibit his accounts il
the following manner {:
!. How much cash on hand, not depo
sited in any bank.
3. How much deposited in Bank, wha
particular banks, and The sums ~ each.
9. The evidence of those deposits an
III whose names.
4. The amount paid for costs in GRIN
insl prosecutions and iransporiaion-de
signaling Tie sums paid 10 each county
8. HE aRIount paid on lnquisliiuns.
6. The amount paid for the pubDi
printing of this siate-designalng tlI
difEeFcDt descriptions.
z. The Treasurer as soon as NAV bt
at all times, when he receives none
Which by law is applicable 10 the Schn,
, fund, to Invest II ~ some safe and pr1
ductve fund, under the directions of III
Trustees OF the School fund, and to az
count therefor particularly.
Ordered TO LIE Oh the table.
Tile petition from Essex for reduciio
81 the rate Of interest, was referred
Nessrs. Pennington, Monro aud Board
! Tie cUgrossed bill TO punish Frauds O
Ne Incorporated banks Of tItp slate oas