New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-02-08

obop To eopdue, the ooy~nmen that this subject should b.
For these and other yor ssk that this bill
may 10, become law.
Mr. j. DEPErsTrR OsDgs rsoyed as an amendment
that the memorial he adopted With the exception OF
the last clause ating to the incoming
Mr. OPDYKE indefense of that clause, said II etrnca
him the most important in the whole paper. it was
ia bis mind the very strongest objection 70 the present.
action. -,
Mr. LOWE said IL that bill was passed. Il would be
done probably by the friends Of the incoming Admioo-
ttion with the desile that the odium should ceyoe
upon the present instead Of the incoming Admistra
ton He understood there had been very important
modfcatons made n i. lie understood that Mr..
Seward had said yeste day that he would vote Tor an
extension OF The bond. The bill would not be passed.
he veptured 10 say, in its present ape.
Mr.. ROYAL PHELPS did not think II amounted 70
much whether the Last clanse left in or not lie
hoped 1t would be allowed to pass, with the under
standing that II was brought forward nnder the favor
of the i,nds Of the present Administration WHO were
all OJpo,ed TO il.
Mr. OPpYKE said he referred to the present and to
the new Administration, as well US Congress.
The amendment was lost aud the memorial adopted.
On motion of Mr.. OPDYKE, the Chsir then ann inted
as Committee, Messrs. Opdyke, II. d 7. Malley and
Denning DueI, to transut Tue memorial ~ Cone ees.
Capt. ME- read report in reference to the regula
ton of the lake trade iavong the protection OF the IN
eress Of our commerce by preventing foreign vessels
from engaging in our cOasng trade, and dwelling at
length upon the importance OF retaining the control OF
our lake trade
MIR. WIZ. NELSON presented minority report, in
favor Of allowing foreign vessels coasts ap-
peared TO him that whoever would do the work the
cheapest and best ought to have It.
Mr.. RoYALPBELPs moved, IA the subject was very
important that both reports be laid on the table aud
printed. & hich was adopted
Mr. PROSPER ~ WEraoRE reminded the Chairman
Of the Quarantine Committee that unless something
were done to-day authorizing that Committee to act
for the interests If the Chamber at Albany, measures
would DO matured in the Legislature which would hut
off action here. There two bis before the Legs
ature materially affecting the interests OF Qusran-
tine. .,,
The Committee were authorized to go to Albany.
Mr.. MAuRr asked the President whether certain
meeting on the politics Of the country, represented BY
come OF the papers as regular neeg Oh 'Go a.
SUCH and IL 90 why be, as member, had received no
Mr.. PrRIT eaid Il was merely meeting Of mer-
chants at the rooms Of the Chamber OF Commerce:
lie had granted his consent al the request Vi Se'ei
members ,,,,,
Mr.. Dgssrso DurR said great pains had been taken
by politicians of sl cs-es to give forth the inorma
ion to the South, that it was meeting OF the Snan
Der Of Commorce He hoped hereafter no pohacsi
meeting would be allowed TO be beld here
Mr.. LAIHERs moved that the Committee OF that
meeting m il Lot paIi-an affair, thouh DO hi
lowed TO meet in the rooms, they tang ab members,
Mr. OPDYEx seeonded the motion. lie said TIE mis-
take alluded to- if there had been any was due 10 the
public prees AID lot to anything done by the meeting
lie did not regud the meeting par saI, but thought
the members OF the meeting, with whom he differed,
had acted under patriotic motives.
Mr. LlTHyRs made q speech TO prove that the OBJ
iects Of the Chamber to watch over the interests
OF commerce aud therefore the Committee might pro-
peIly meet there.
Mr. S, HotALIyG ssid he had received from the pa.
or. tie sane impression, namely, that the meeting bad
been one Of the Chamber OF Commerce, and wondered
WHY he had received no notice. He aPprshensiye
that some ufe was usde Of the Chamber II Commerce
calculated at Washington do come niclief as well
ss "A god deal of good. The Chamber OF Commerce
shonH use It's influence at Washington to have the
Cous,iru,i1n and the Laws obeyed, instead OF aiding
South Carolina in her Secession. Cries of question:
Mr. CoxKIrso (Member Of Congress elect from
Ne York; appealed 10 the Chamber that Mr. Hotaling
should be kead as they bod just listened to speech
on the other side.
After some further remarks from Mr.. HoTALIsG,
pern ion was given saii Committee TO meet In the
chamber tomorrow Frday, and as often subsequent
" a. light be desired.
Tie PREHDENT presented the gift OF Henry H..
Dawson, copy Of a book published, but nowhere to
be purchased giving tie history OF the movements OF
tie merchants q NewYok, which led 70 the estab-
Ihment Of independence In this country. II was nc
cepted. with thanks, and referred to the Executive
Committee FOR examination. Adjourned