The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-03-18


Mr. vAr sesoo-MovKS, (whiy)--we sre In executive
sesslon and hence must appeal IL the CHAIR holds
mr bAsoock psid this matter involved the honor -
character Of the senate he for ,ns should nct ~
justified In taking any matter else beor, this vns deaIAe
was ono OF r more importance than anything clss 10
only because he deemod that il would be better for ~
honor OF the Senate to do He made It aa oononia-
toy move but II befI repelled by thos, for whom he
Messrs BKIsroL, BAscock, and others continued Ne
debate.
Mr. CORNELL Afterwards took the floor ard in c,oine
his remarks, said-When adjourned yesterday
Mr. vAsscHooSnovKr-(i (intcrrupting Mr. C)-Thre
Mr. CoRnELL-Iow did we get together this n,ornInxs
DIR MosGAr (whg) who vas in the chair, ssid-Thsre
was an alleged adjournment
Dir. CoRnELL deemed therc Adjournment rega-
larly and that be inferred from coming oech-
er here usunl. He hoped Senators would not aibSv
personal feelings to control parliamentary rule which
had stood so long The memory Of man runnstA ne<
to tho contrary
The debate was further continued when Mr. Coossv
moved to lay the whole subject on tho table The msos
"ns ~,os ,.*' ~ .0ls no.ows .-.,.,, - p... u..
nell Jones' Kirby Moaurray Pierce Rogers Smith, Sasw
NAYa-Messrs. Bsheock, Beoch. Bcckman, Clark. Ces-
Tpiam Van Wss W:
MIR PrRcx (dem sad he had arrived at one OF tho,
pisodes which sometimes happened, and seemn9iv
necessary ut times He had taken position favor Il
pen doors at executive sessions no should not VITA
aw from It, Others would do they pleased If harya
tpes were be indulged in here woud be better that
tho should closed but he should se no
which he ashamed to have his constituents hear and
no should take no course which no ashamed to have
as liable to errors Of judgment any other indivdu
and IT. under such circumstances he should commit whAk
he regretted when he came to reflect sobery, hs
would willingly and cordially ask the pardon Of the senate
or Of individuals
The CHAM then stated his making thu deoi
sion he had.
The question was then taken on tho appeal and the
decision waa reversed, by the following vote =
port Jones Kirby McMurray Pierce Rogers smith. .ss
NArsMcssrs Babcock. Beach, Bcekman, clark. censsr.
fpSa% vsa wa@.
The question then recurring upon the nrst appeal On
the decision Of the Char that they not in executive
session &C. r Cornell moved to postpone indefinitely
the whole subject which, after debate rejected By
ayes IA; nays 6-being the vote above exoopt
MIR Congcr, who changed his vote.
vote by which the decision Of the Chair reversed.
and. in the of his remarks alluded to the conduct
of senator's yesterday.
Mr. WnicHr (whig) called to order A disc cusson WA
irrelevant.
The CHAR said if that had any reference to the subject
In hand 1t could bc discussed
MIR. VAN ScHoonHovEn--Well has IL ?
MIR. McMuRRAv continued some time No dagrace(tAs
scenes had been enacted that he knew of-not by his
friends ut all events
Mr. TAnnR took tho floor in iustration-bearlng upon
the scenes transpiring yesterday (Thc Alegory
complete, and created much merriment)
Alr VAN ScHooSHovEs desired to state that it had
tracks he wished it to be distinctly understood that Tia
proceedings OF yesterday would be fully and fairly placo
before the public and every Senator would have op.
port unity to defend his position, and sustain hs
actions
The debate was further continued when Senator Or.s.
dem who had been sent for came and
ful motion to adjourn made.
The motion Of Mr McMurray, to reconsider WAS then
put The Clerk called the OF Alr Babcock and he
answered Non
Mr. McMuRrAY here arose to Withdraw his motion but
this decided not In order after tho roll had begun 70
be called.
The roll was called and the motion lost as follows
ks OTIS s @% and
NAys.Messrs Babeoek leach beekman Clark c9nger.
Ihber, pham, Van Schoonhoven, and wright-l5
The next question upon tho appeal taken upon the
Presidents decision that Mr Tabcrs motion NOS In
order.
Mr.. PIERCE attacked the remarks made by Mr. Taber,
contending that the allcgory not carried sufficiently
far.
After further debate motion far adjournment
carried by the casting vote Of the President AdourneA
As,~ ..sLiy.
ALnArr March II, 1850
To permit the residents of the Seventh ward Brook
yn, to do fire duty in Williamsburg.
Also several local bills.