The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-11


quI ATTORNEY GENERAL ptCLAREs TuF TWO HOUSES
HAVE VIOLATED TIE co>sttrr rtoN -QCEsTioNs
OF rkiVILEGE-tX PRESIDENT FiLLNOEE PRO
Gnyss OF THS Li6EL IAvE-Tle NPio&, hr0.. Erc.
ALBANY, Feb 10, 1858.
Ihe Adjournment sc the two separate branches Of tia
Seeisatlrc o. ,wo thce occasions, fer mgC hal
days eciod question il the minds Of &C tie uem
b3ts OF he Rouse AZ consequently on t5o "a IA taut,
cesoluton ENORMOUSLY adopted assiog the opinion Of
the Attoroos General whether such Jour Of three
days was couc with tee provisions OF the constitution
After week delay have the 1t furnish
ed this mofpg Tho learned law icer Of the State pre-
SCENTS elaborate sumeOt 10 the Case, cos precedents
with regsra 70 sundays in courts and parln ncnts long
anterior to refn cf William the Conqueror. His au
thoIitieo youpopus bu generally relate 10 practice
II courts nste'd OF legislative assemblies. is
vcry Singular taa .he ditng shea general OF the law
sDoud unlei4lc % overhaul al the lusty eccrts Of an
uJuy for the rur oOse d brrfng b's rH tina concla
sJu vhc,ht the present constitution Of the State author
either house 20 ourn tor than Two days aud
ii dc moi Sanday to be iac,uef one o: those
day. What tho orpons ~ Lor!s Ike n r. iubrokc
Blackstone 10 10 wi TIC plain lang ag OF our const
tutici, Tic Aufrnul Genera. sa!s g.
no e@S properly be srgn.tsd ~ he Issss.are
on Snds!t sih ~ uterpre alon OF III" c,rttuton pee
misvs question, which mi,' 'h'uk be Ire exlss
were ~ CONSTITUTION Ia any
otti nan Ae sen7e A4ic hey are used IA n9hc statute
luurnr.en AID the r.solutioos Of th- ss-emay
ournr,n opeTA'o dis-oia the -f's'a
,pr, aad rrr q ,he &c., - ~ 80 70 re- ,sse,n
proceed with il urtiLary tusness' thnA does rot
yison r"r ca rerc.,yeh ~ o, WIZ II sam toiy ann
sgtn o. the Gay neicatd srd fesame us sppro
Prise Gusos.
H. the tut u'aco tho very oarnod 'Lte Attorney lie
csros thai both hones Of tho Legislature have violated
the ItuIcn Icy tlOurring iou2cr perUa
than allowed by It, and thea Ia tbO ab"t face
AMI ssseris tcst though The act committed the Legs
laturc o. IL = pos the pcwcr 20 e c,rveue its /,
Coo.mo' sat,e 'nud teach i.at whoI "a. constitution
violated 10 that mporsU, mater The Lcss!spire vas
virtually dissolved 1h9e vii be room Tor L. syeIs 10
cohioat ~ te court, ceery acton Of us i@ stature,
u.Scf lie cCcspo Of tn" carn" Attorney ,'en-cs
Ire House has rel l.d O. appoint SPECIAL co lttee 10
examine lotto the Affairs OF the brooklyn Gas CoppaGy
The matter la been referred u VI. Wct stJainee %
Cites and Nidar.s.
,ir l. noh, Of u.e House In allGson % III abel in the
7ripnc TO-. s.qtcd LA, ia" saser.ons therein
tsntd winch reflected upun hrns rl false h
Iaftca, hc a l9r 'ha- la hu-iu ~ in no city 81
the c0uby ADD he dl rot sl that Article to circulate
amoog NJ fri,bda without IN and meqGNocal deniA
from himself. which b. then 900 .e.
yr Day In, Of BrO1k yn, tc3cd having been concerned
H. unai ~ taf gan ia the Americans lie had not
nsGcd any Of ti democratic friends in his incn
too @! voting gor the fipralisy rule.
Two lave been tx anu "a t-Orc the commit
Tee the th alleged libel lcle bJt nothing has been
ecicc q hX tie authorship or auy Individual. Tuoigh
tho rerod during the tris for the org -izl-
ton tat corrIIton, bargain ant sale existed, still no
The ho.pf,rl,y OF the Assembly Chamber te,dc-ed
to the Hon Mllard fmo'- :" 400 we are grsced With
the presence q two * Vrosdcut They here eud
ing The atruai lueetng or the Agricultural Society.
Mr. Stanton, the sansss ex. Sccr't,Ty, who was 40
nourcei 10 sp ak this -!;y tais cvcuIog teeeraphed
thai he has returned &c I'm hla ieha to New YORK II
I'll hesh end n therefore rnsbie to OIL his ent
here. To-day the az Oh. Assembly Chamber wa
granted 70 Inn FOR saturday cvcaing.