The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-07-12

i A11AHtp Suy ~, AoOss
NJ. TAILOR presented petition against the Tabor
M Tn EYcK presented two, and Mr.. MAIsuRS one
| lativs to running locomotives near pow der mills.
| APPROPRIATIONS TIE PAY EIAroRs EXHAUSTED
couptIoss, stating that tbs annual appropriation Of
for the payment Of salaries of members Of the
legislature was exhausted.
| SENATE AnSDHNTs TO BILLS APPROVED.
The Marine Court ball was received from the senate
with amendments, which were concurred in Aso to
confirm the Official Of James Cayton Concurred in.
The Senate amendment to the bill relative to debts
rsctsd by women before marriage, vas concurred in
/ RAILROAD ACCIDENT Bill
Mr. B 7. GnaoRE moved that tho Railroad Accident
bill be made the special order to day at NJ Lost by
ayes 40, nays 2s Two thirds required
/ THE SOLDIERS OF 1872
On motion of Mr. ROSE, the bill for the relief Of the
soldiers OF the OF 1872 referred to report
| pete.
In relation to the Marine Court in the city Of New
| York.
To give to the Supervisors and Justice Of Hammond St.
Lawrence county, power to license the ferry at Oak
| Point.
| To amend the charter Of Morrisvine
To provide for certain expenses for railroad purposes
| in the town OF North Dapvile.
| THE CRYSTAL PALACE OPENING
Mr.. PETERS ASKED consent to offer resolution for the
appointment Of committee of three to confer with
similar committee from the Senate, for the pur
of making suitable arrangements for attending the
opening exercises at the Cry stall Palace exhibition Grant
ed. and The resolution read
Mr. SHAW called the concurrent resolution Of accep
tance of the invitation to the above exhibition and it
passed.
Mr. Peters resolution also passed
THE TEMPERANCE BILL
Mr.. r w. RosE, (uem Of st Lawrence asked leave
that the Temperance bill be taken from The general
ders and ordered third reading
Mr.. CKETs (dem) Of Y, objected.
Mr.. p W. Rose then moved to lay all orders of bust
the table Gown TO unfinished business in order
70 take up the Temperance BILL Carried, by ayes At,
Mr. P. W. Rosx moved that the bill be ordered to
The SPEAKER decided the motion not in order until the
motion to grant the committee leave to sit again
acted upon, which he decided to be first before the
House
Mr.. HASTINGS (phgl of Monroe, to point of
der. He thought the last molten entertained by the
Chair was upon the motion OF Mr. Howard to except the
city of New York.
The SPEAKER stated that the motion Of Mr. Howard had
uot acted upon BY the House,
Mr. p W. sE stated it his impress zion that the
motion 10 grant the committee leave to sit again not
dispoced OF.
The CHAIR announced this as the question before the
House.
Mr. J. ROSE, (dem) of n Y. hoped the committee
would be slio we'd to sit again. He esteemed it bill of
abomir atoms, and thought he could satisfy the House
that it ought not TO pass.
The SPEAKER read from the journal showing the ques
ton before the House 70 be upon the motion Of Mr. B.
Tay flor to Indefinitely posp oIe the whole subject
ton that takes precedence over the motion to grant leave
Mr.. LonER (whig) Of Livingston, moved the previous
question which would be upon the motion to grant leave
to sit again
Mr. OKnFE moved to lay that motion upon the table
Lost, by ayes 81. rays SO.
The main question ordered.
The moos to grant leave to sit again lost by
As. NAYS IS
Mr. HASTINGS moved that the bill be ordered I'd third
readiug
Mr. BrRsEr, (whg), of Essex took the floor and pro-
ceeded in clear and full argument in favor of the passage
OF the bill Mr. b. cd not ultra ground but urged
the merits OF the bill for he considered apparent
to all He did not predicate his positions upon belief
in human progress doc rne he inclined to ques
ton least in its broadest application. He claimed
that the bill called for by the people Of the State and
that account should be passed That this favor
able time for its passage the people Of the State had
org cwelt upon the merits OF the bill, and sought to
ed as STOOD and ths of the people of the
State be answered.
Mr. oKM1E followed in opposition. He road the report
Of the committee who reported the bill, parenthsticauy
remaiking upon its suggestions He assumed that no
crowned head Of Europe could sit safely bis throne
apd pass such prohibitory law He styled it 'od
dotsrd" law, ct only to be associated with the blue
hws' of Connecticut. The State of Maine would
from the fatal effects of the passage Of similar
bill in that State. Mr. OK then proceeded to read from
minority report against such bill, made to the Lesis
Mr. BURROUGHS Gnd. dern.) OF Orleans rose to point
Of order He claimed that the reading for the pur
pose of filing the time until the hour Of recess
man from New York MR. OKeefe) was talking to kill
time.
Mr.. OKnFE reaumed claiming that the friends Of the
bill had far occupied the Time Of the House, TO the
ciusion OF arguments against the bill He sas from the
city of New York his constituents opposed
the measures of the BILL and he bound to oppose it,
to sift it TO the bottom
fDal vote pom q bill he had in his
Mr.. OKnTE-I have not interiered with the gentle
erfere with this BILL and shall attempt 20 do far
in uy power.
Mr. LnT1EJoHS (whigl of oswego hoped that inasmuch
we had resolved TO adjourn Wednesday, that the
opponents this bill would allow it TO vote.
They strong enough TO defeat it, let them do So
occupy the time Of the House in reading documents
all familiar with
Mr. oKl1FE desired discuss the question His CON
stituents cid not know how he stood upon the bill They
had inquired Of him. lie wered that he opposed
the bill and giving them the evidence of his
opposition TO the bill He resumed mis- reading and
| marks.
nr BURROUGHS urged his point order and read the
rules Of the House ming the reading Of documents
the foor The rules prohibit such reading except by
consent.
a document paper th ough to weary the House
He stated that il had not bean customary TO enforce the
rule rigcy except where such reading continued to
NJ BILE extent.
Mr o'KnrE claimed that be was reading sim ply to
comment, emo continued 10 resd and comment. He
ferred to the days Of the Revolution urging that in the
early history q our country plain and simple laws
were spacted-not sumptuary unreasonable blue light
laws he dd not believe there was ole of the sgners Of
the Of ndence but who took his tod
He aeduced Chanceor Kent anepponcnt to the Maine
las; and placed MIN in opposition to Neal Dow the
! author Of the Maine Law He followed with eulogy
upoa Chancellor Kent remaIkng that he honored the
friends Of the Maine law for their honesty but rep udated
their doctrine He (Mr. OK objected to law
cause it discriminating. placing bar between the
rich and poor saying effect to the poor man that he
''had money and he couldn't come in" he resumed
the reading.
The here called the attention of the gentleman
from New York MR. Keee to the fact that objections
|
quenty If logger persisted the Chair would feel called
| upon 10 direct its dircontp uance.
| Mr.. 0'KEETE then proceeded 10 read the bill.
Mr.. LoZTR TO point IF order He objected to the
farther reading Of the bill oy tie gentleman except by
| consent of the House.
Tho CHAIR ruled the objection TO be IN order ard put
the question 20 the Honse, whether they would permit
| the reading of the bill
Permission granted
| MIR. 0KEEFE resumed The reading, with remarks. he
appealed that Il Law without precedent abrogsting
practices that bad been allowed since the time Of Adam
to the time He this prohibition of the
gale Il liquors preposterous 1t fruit
q fsrstcsn, and II was but step from fapatcism to
| tyrarny.
Mir SHAW. (dem of N. ", suggested 20 the gentleman
that opponent OF the bill, he shoud allow 1t TO
20 vote. IL must paas be killed He had voted
70 take II up for the purpofe OF yoing against IT. and
| hoped IL would be al0sed 10 come 70 a vote.
Ar O'KEEFE sent hero upon this issue, TO vote
hia la cnna Oft men