The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-02-04

the mitiee and The nominatns too indefinite
| and he hoped II would be voted down.
Mr. HAMMOND withdrew his resolution for ths present
but Mr. spinola rene wed IT, follow-ThG the commit
tee Of the Senate to whom referred certain noina
ons for HArbor Masters and Port wardens against whose
charges had been made be authorized TO send
for persons and papers.
Mr.. RoBERrsoS-We not In that order of business
now. Is tho resolution in order9 s.rs
The PREuDEST-It would probably be more desirable to
bring the matter up in executive session. but the resou
ton Is in order.
Mr. RAMur (rcp) moved to lay 1t on the table, but A.
forwards withdrew bis motion through courtesy to Mr.
Spnoa.
Mr. spsor (dem had but one object in presenting the
ascertain the ac before the executive session
to enable the Senate to act undersandingy the nom
nations Charges had been made against some OF these
Mr. RAnuY-I rise to point Of order. withdrew my
resolution only out Of courtesy NY motion was intended
Mr. LAwREscx (dem. )-wll the gentleman from the
Fourteenth district state his point Of orders
Mr. RAMmY-My point OF order is that the resolution
must lie over debated repeat that the Withdrawal Of
my motion to lay the resolution the table only
act Of courtesy had no idea that the Senator would de-
Tho PRESIDENT decided debate on the resolution In order
Mr. ePIxoLA said, the resolution is not adopted we
when attacks made upon the Governor for his nomi
nations and when charges OF criminal nature made
Mr.. RNmY-I call the gentleman 10 order II Is against
the rules to refer 70 anything that has ranspred In
The PRnDzs1-so far as the remarks Of the Senator
from the Third district refer to matters occurring In
Executive session.
Mr. sSoIA-I do not intend Mr. President TO refer to
the action Of the Senate IN
Mr. RoRxRrsoN-I rise TO point Of order The Senator
from the Third district has been declared OF order.
My point that he cannot proceed In order without
the consent Of the Senate.
Mr.. SnNoIA-Then ask the consent of the Senate to
ueCa itv nj
justice 70 certain nominees Of the Governor against whom
Mr.. RAMsEY-I call the gentleman 70 order, He cannot
proceed without the consent Of the Senate.
The PREsIDENT-The Senator from the Third is ask
ing the consent Of the Senate He IN order In doing,
but not In order in referring to matters occurring in
ecutive session.
Mr.. LAwREScx-I would ask how we can get at the
facts Of this case unless we are permitted TO debate
the resolutions Charges criminal In their nature are
made against gentlemen TO whom the Governor proposes
to entruet the commercial interests Of New York.
Mr. FnRo (rep III call the Senator from the First 10
order BE referring matters in executive session
Mr. SfvoIA-I cannot understand why all this hutter
ing should take place amongst strong opposition at this
smpe proposition. Are they afraid or the investigation
DO they fear the damage be by the inquiry to the
Executive to the nomneess II he one OF the
majority he should feel very much ashamed 70 act in
Mr. RAMsEY-I insist on the point OF order, that the
gentleman cannot proceed without the consent Of the
Mr. spSo1A--I am speaking to the motion for leave
Mr. RoRER1soN-Then take the vote arst and IL the
Senate will grant such leave.
MI SPINOlA-Iubnk yOu unuer6JanQ the m1gnoui-
NIFTY of the majority too well for that hold have the
right TO speak TO this motion before the Senate.
Mr.. MUNROR (rep III move TO adjourn. i
SEVERAL VocEs-Oh! no, withdraw that; withdraw
that t's1 aa
Mr.. MuNRoE-No, mol We get out Of il in that
way, at all events.
After several points Of order had been raised the mo-
ton 10 adjourn was lost by 10 to H.
warm discussion now ensued, which ended In the
question being taken granting leave to Mr. Spinola
proceed which was lost by to l4-Messrs Fiero, Ham
nond Mannierre and Truman voting in the affirmative
with the democrats
Mr. LAPHAM (rep moved 10 lay the resolution on the
table Carried by Is to 6-Messrs Calvin, Kelly, Law
renee Mannerre, Spinoia and Truman voting in the
negative. ,et at
Mr. LAWRENCE moved to reconsider the vote He had
voted in the negative because he desired action the
made against proposed TO fill the most lucrative
Offices to repeat which would polate the lips Of any de-
cent NAH
Mr.. LAPHAN-I call the gentleman to order.
The PRYIDENrlhe gentleman Is out OF order, and will
conne his remarks 70 the question Of reconsidering.
Mr. LAwREScE-I was saying that when the Governor Of
the State tar forgets himself
Mr. LApAM-I insist On my point Of order
Mr. Lawrence took his seat
Mr.. TRUMAN (rep) said he had voted in the negative
because he considered skuking and dodging not to
adopt the resolution
Mr. SPNoIA--Go0d. That's high toned.
Mr. LAPHAM moved the resolution TO reconsider be laid
the table, which was carried.
Bills to incorporate the New York Homeopathic COL
lege and the College Of Dental Surgeons favorsby
reported on .D--
On motion Of Mr. RomR1soN, the Judiciary Committee
was associated with the Committee on Commerce and
Navigation in the Investigation Of Quarantine matters
The Senate then adjourned over till Monday evening
Assembly.