The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-06-29


large portion C the community who bslieve that govern
ent should retain the public lands in the West Tor the
use Of actual settlers, and he inslsted that sucE Bin
would benefit few as the expense sf the many.
M. LOOMS desired to specify what appeared to HIM
wSs, a. he saw, NO pomer to amend rcYeal. There
oomrsnysiOO 900 oeo stseE is to Be- ia se hands s Of
either twenty or nfty ntv,duals II is tsbe perpetual
there III no limit TO tme and certain red prices are
allowed for freight and passensrs The ROAD itself
company permitted to receive grants from the general
government Of public lands. We do too rstify in ad.
n e oSey sey Or that
no necessity for such action 81 the part of this state
/. the passage Of the BILL
objections to the bilI
who had opposed the BILL He saw not one noble gensr
GUS seL tment in their POSITIONS This proposition was
not without pecedent He cited similar enterprises en-
tered into by citizens Of tb, State He would favor such
amendments would relevs the bill Of the objections
that had been urged against H. but possible objec
ton TO passing act of corporation of this kud The
very way to improve the wesssn country-to have the
land occupied by actual setleiswoud be build this
road that settlers could GET to the land aud would be
called there 10 labor pn the road He could concevs Of
no more magnificent t"rp,ise for our State and the
whole county than this
lie had no ambition TO vote for It, He objected the
corpcrators; their reputation for maiibg "sate wa,
with speculstons upon so scae ns MAS CON
Quoted at Wall street He thought 1t part of our
to to conduct their operations
out Of the State
Mr. WooD was little surprised at the coarss taken
upon the bin Because that bill demanded amendment
the gentleman opposed 1t altogether There one ques
ton for to Is 1t good policy to construct
railroad to the Paciacf Shall have this great tho
rouRhfare? When we decide this question It can be
decided only IN the ain let us perfect the
bill Not one on this floor bat would be proud to have
this great enteSprte centre in the State And sha
refuse TO grant the He appealed to the members
to remember that their brothers and were in Cali
forns desiring This for Communication TIE rail
our state and the world.
wsn M bs yas sbs Sh Of should be proud
and recall he for the enlargement Of the Te
Canal for the saut St. MArs Canal the Niagara ShipGe
ual and tie Atlantis ard Pacific Rai,road The last hs
deemed most important measure and he believed prs
vate company the only that wond build it, IMAM
unity Of action he feared could be secured 10 a. to
enable the general government to construct it. Th
road must by built Tho wealth. Of Chine to be helS
tributary to the Erie Canal Instead Of passing down tho
Mississippi, TIE trace cf the East will Cow through our
Stste. The ccmpaby was composed of of known
wealth and reputation and in their hands the work
not be allowed to nlfsence members on tails floor.
This, bill YOU'D ysid to o, us advantages without
names to be incorporated 10 the LIN, that was mat
Ter ca their ltdiGnot conocrn u.s. Let us per-
feet the bill If it 10 whas desire. Bat he appealed
to the State should be killed on account Of personal
peudise There there that gave character
to the enterprise and felt ,on6deut that the moor
Ioraton of the company great good would result
Mr. SHAW. (dem) Of New ofk; alluded to the idea of
ss1snss
weuld take four hundred ra osd tracks to meet the de-
mands Of the Chineso,nd Eastern trade Bat railroad
biehway needed the extremity Of territory to
transport tbe gold Of california; and uro the of
such enter prise rested the pecupiay of
itself to Congress and other States. He moved that the
rise apd report progress Carsiej and leave
was granted to sit aesin.
Recess to O'Clock 2. NJ.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
TEE sESArEs PROPOSITION ADJOURN.
A resolution from the Senate read to adjourn
die Friday next, July l. at IL O'Clock nocn 1t lies
over
BROOKLYN PIERS.
Mr.. w. TAILOR reported complete the Brooklyn Pier
bill. Third reading.
I'VE SENATE AND TIE surr1y Bull.
whereas due regard public economy and tho health
after providing for those Of public interest for
having passed sss sspIcprison supply bills previous
Resolved That the honorable the Senate respectfully
requested, at their earliest convenience consider
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tolls on railroads = also the several bills making The
easss passed
the Assembly and sent to the Senate for
Mr. RosE stated II at he desired speedily possible
TO terminate this session the found fault with the
Houe and he thought 1t rested elsewhere.
Mr. LrTTEJouN hoped such resolution would be sent
to the Sen8te.
The lesolutiop lies under the rule
TER MAIIER IMPEACHMENT CASE
hr CuAMriS, from the Select Committee appointed for
tst pprose presented aticles of impeachment against
Mr. LOOMS moved to have the report printed and to
n AXE 1t the special order to raorrow at IL O'Clock
Mr. SHAW inquired If any further report was to be
sds relative to his other scsrs and So it might
alt ct tie sction Of the House upon this
Mr. CHAMrIIN replied thst he that there
would be sDy further articles reltipg Mr. Mathsr So
far ss other Individuals concerned he not
thcrized to state The committee found themselves
rested for the want OF to the inquiries pro-
posed to the House on Saturday.
MI LOOMS urged so'ing upon these articles to.mor
row, he hoped to adjourn before the 4th of next
mouth.
Mr. D. TAYLOR thought the articles could not be fin
isbed BY tonorrow, and hen:e he moved TO amend to
make II Friday.
MIR. SHAW asked that the last proposition might be
wi'tdrawn, 1t was important that We act upon 1t at
Mr. HoEY called the attention of the chairman of the
committee to what vas said by him Saturday. that
the action of the House would not delay the committee
in their Investigations.
Mr.. CnAMrIS replied that they had finished all other
the House.
Mr.. HeIAEy ccptinued-He hoped the Committee on
the Judiciary would remove the obstacles at This
fact that the individual had gone out Of the Office did not
in his opinion, in the least prevent action against him.
He deemed the position Of the chairman Extraordinary
Mr.. TAYLoRs amendment adopted, and the resolu-
ton, amended was adopted
Mr. Shaw moved to discharge the Committee on the Ju.
dietary from the consideration Of the question referred to
the committee of impeachment The last committee
were row prepared to act upon it. and It belonged to
thm He did the consistency Of referring to the
Judicisry at all.
Mr.. CHAMPIN said at the time the question was SUBJ
mitted the committee equally divided. They anxious
" desired the opinion Of the Judiciary Committee OF
the House
Mr.. WEEKS stated that the Judiciary Committee had
been prevented from acting upon the question by the abb
sence OF portion of its mcmbers.
Mr.. WooD thought the for delay trivial He
thought according to the solution under which the
committee was appointed, 1t should not have been
referred to the Judiciary at all.
After further debate Mr. SHAW Withdrew his motion to
discharge the Judiciary Committee, and commit to the
Con mittee on Impeachment
Mr.. HrNDRE renewed the motion
II debated further and lost by ayes 49, nays Al
NO QUORUM
On motiop to proceed to the third reading Of bills
quorum did not vote, and the House adjourned.
Business In the Connecticut LEGISLATURE.
HARTFORD, June %, 1853.
The bill aboishing capital punishmcnt, heretofore
passed 10 the Senate to-day rejected in the House
by a vote Of 100 to 65.
The Senate passed bill providing that in Of at