The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-11-07

ALBANY, Nov. 8, 1917
The Weather-The Resumption Of Legislative Bust
nsn-The Report Of the Commissioners upon Proc.
t,ce aud PleGdings, &c. &c.
A fair and bracng morning dawnsd upon us to- day
fair and pure a maiden whose heart is still immacu
late and unrammeed by the chilling acerbties of this
lower world bright and beautiful a bride when she
stands at the holy altar braciug as the gentle winds
that gladden. the hearts Of mariners 1t indeed
autumual morning and sunbesms sunbeams radiated
from the unclouded skies.
This was the day designated for the resumption of
legislative business The grand drama enacted in the
political world since the adjournment and the physical
exhaustion experienced in playing the principal parts
which understand were mostly sustained by the
honorable members produced sensible change in their
carriage and their visages melancholy brooded over
the Senate chamber and in the House there we're nu-
mel Gus CHASTITY faces but the gloom relieved by
the hilarty which lighted up the countenances of the
The House was called to order at ten O'Clock One
of the reverend clergy made solemn prayer a7d then
we again heard the hustle and the buz which distin
guished the House in its palmy days
resolution that the printer to the House be requested
to report at whose instance Assembly document No
the Is charged to the State has been paid by
oris charged to- some individual or individuals and If
the latter, to whom. Resolution tabled.
Then the following communication was read by the
Clerk
To THE HoNoRABLE the Assembly,
In answer n resolution of the Assembly, passed
the 27th day of Oct lss, requesting the commissioners
on practice aud pleadngs to inform the House at what
time they can submit to the Legislature any forms and
provisions they have agreed upon regulating tue prac
tce and proceedings in the various Courts OF this State
the said commissioners beg leave to report that hey
DESTROYS presenting the result OF their sbors To the
Legislature as possible and they believe that by
extraordinary exertons, they will be able to makea re-
port in part, as early the first Of December.
This communost ton was ordered printed, aud then
there was call Of the roll only forty-one members an
swered TO their names
journ.
The motion was lost -
Mr. s,oxLrs-Mr Speaker, ask leave Of absence for
my colleague the Hon Wilson Small, who is detainia "
New York in consequences of the recent cr'oem'c'-
Loud laughter the whig side Of tn. ~
MR.B.seom-I do not see tAs i,b s msmber from New
leave of absence asked ke Mr. sckies as well as his
oous.a nm ymslD has felt the power oftbe epde-
mcs r %4ich he has alluded Democratic laughter)
R.s sir am glad to see that the gentleman (Mr.
Sices) In spite OF the epidemic Ia here ia his seat
looking us vigorous a ever.
Mr. sIcKLEs--Mr. Speaker, deeply regret that
not congratulate my friend from Seneca (Nr Bsscom)
upon the curious circumstance, that his MIR s)
etltuents refused to expose him to the epidemic fro
FUSED 10 renominste him though he (Mr was very
anxious to be placed In that category (Laughter)
The leave Of absence could not be prantsd b.c
there was no quorum present
call OF the House was moved and lost.
Then there another motion to sdiourp and tho
Speaker declared II carried amid cries Of count .
count
And the House adjourned till to.morrow. nj ten
o'clock. w.
The Senate met at ten O'Clock this morning Tbs
Hon. MIR Emmons la his seat aud his lovely wife
whom be has taken unto himself during the interm)
was also present. There being quorum Of Senators
present the Senate adjourned without transactng
business suppose that the election OF Mr. Fish the
Office OF Lieutenant Governor takes effect im
and that he will hereafter act as President OF the Senate