New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-03-19


The Senate has been engaged in follow
ing up the discussion OF yesterday, closing by laying
the whole subject on the table.
The regular business was then proceed
ed with.
Mr.. BERKMAN reported bill to Increase
the number of Trustees OF the Episcopal Society Of
Mr.. McMURRAY reported with amend
msnts, the bill making certain appropriations for the
fiscal year.
Mr.. Cooley moved that the General
Savings Bank bill be made the special order for
Thursday next. Agreed to.
MIR. TABOR, from the Judiciary Com
mittee to whom referred the bill to incorporate
the Newbursh Savings Bank, reported that that
bill could be passed without conflicting with the
provisions of the Constitution. Agreed TO-.
Mr.. COOLEY introduced bill to amend
tie General Banking Law.
Mr.. BEEKMAN introduced bill continuing
in force the Act Incorporating the New.York In
sti,u,ion for the Blind, and to extend Its benefits
MIR. BABCOCK moved that the injunction
OF secrecy be removed from the proceedings Of the
Executive Session on Tuesday last
Mr. COOLEY moved to lay the resolution
on the table-decided as follows:
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MIR. PIERCE, when his name was called,
asked leave to explain, which was granted he
said no might have voted differently had 1t not be-
continued debate. He had seen no good reason for
changing his opinion, expressed few days since,
and he should vote against laying the same on the
table.
resolution OF MI Babcock by striking out all AFTER
the word resolved" and inserting as follows;
That all proceedings In Executive Session SINCE
the commencement q the session be made public.
Mr.. PirRcE-That it; now let US see
who wants 70 skuk
Mr.. CORNELL would have gone further
and extended it to the proceedings OF past sessions
had he not thought 1t required notice to suspend
the rules, which he should give at the proper time
He hoped the Senator from the X&Alst (Ar' BaococD
would 60 with him In this matter.
Mr.. CooLEY-As predicted when made
the motion Of postponns the special order on me
table, the question would Immediately prevent our
proceeding with the legitimate business OF the Legs
lature. We Me now again engaged In miserable
party ouarrels and grievances which can DO OF no IN
terest to any of constituents, and because de'
sired to prevent this useless abuse OF the Paele ne
| am accused Of skulklng by the Senator from the
XIIlth (Mr Wright). WHAT reason has that gentle
| 10 an to make this charsei
| Inever vet feared that all my actions should be
| maee public, and Why should skulk! fear no'R'
ing and shall 60 far any man, now that there
| appears to be 4 determination TO remove secrecy
from the Executive Session, for fuii ana compis
expose of those procsecinss he should vo's 'of
| the Amendment.
Mr.. BABcocK replied to the Senator from
the Ist my Cooley. He had no personal grlevan,
ces to settle fancied wrongs 10 redress Hs nAo
not chang ed his opinion W the rule enJoiAlng Sc
crecy bu as things had nanspred during me week,
| which were unparalleled, he was nov willing 10 80
| for a full expose. He said he should accept tne
amendment Of the Senator OF the AAVltn lAr. Cor
| ne ~ with hearty good will.
MIR. PIERCE moved aa additional amend
ment that ali future Executive Sessions DO held with
open doors.
Mir. BABcocK, after few words with the
| Chair, accepted the same.
MIR. VAN SCHooNH0vHN inquired wnetner
| thi, resolution was not modification OF the ssth
rule and whether 1t would not be Tequisite 10 move
TO 40 into Executive Session with open doors, "hoo
| ever the character OF n nominee Is In qaesuon'
The CHAlR--ltis evidently modlhcation
| OF the 29th rule.
Mr.. PKRcE-I hope that the Senator's
| from the XlIth and XIIlih, who have had 80 muce
| 70 ssy about skulkipg, will be the last ron VINO"
| We shall hear opposition to the proposition
| MIR. VAN ScHoosHOvKN-Iheg gentleman
need nat trouble himself, merely wished an inter
prstston OF the operation OF this ruie-l DO NOT ssn
| 10 oppose the movement He PROCEEDED VIII MS
rsmsrks and abiding TO tho methoa OF acJourn-
| p<bt on Tuesday evening, OF the suodea ana Pie
c,pllste vacation Of the Chair By Senator IN sPie
| Of frequent calls OF Ayes and Noes, &c, wasn
Mr. CORNELL rose TO Poiat OF ofuei
4, AZ the gentleman was dvugins the proceedings o.
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