The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-04-29

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CopPERHEiD DEMOCRACY RUN MAD,
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ma democratic members u ,ho Senate and Assembly
Of New YORK. on coming 10 the close OF their legislative
lasors desro TO address their on the sub
jects Of public interest which at this time engage alike
the attention or tho people their
The session Of the Assembly opened in a protracted
struggle ana inc House finally organized cir
cumssance that loft deep Impression upon It's character
and upon The conduct OF legislation. tho mo mbcrs
sncy sssy ia. Political was nSuosa
accdes Ass E9,ty and accept the SpeakerA,p Of the House,
a. hcmds " A cpoaens, a'sier cscsnaaes inpolssag
gross ocTdy0i or party fash, and personal dshonor c
received from loading politicians OF the republican party
the sum d ono thousand two hundred dollars under err
camstances leaving no doubt that u was obtained upon
the following draft -
10 IsAAc smxaxAr, ESQ.,, Treasurer, Hanover square.
nv z ne order Of Hamilton n.rris Ess, ,ve,v. hun
Sss. PslD Secretary. Low o"A''"an'
Endosssd .-Ia u. Harris Tha,low wsea
PAID jan. sssS f 'ss face o. the draft the '''~n
This draft signed BY the Chairman and Secretary Of
treasurer OF tho committee and made payable 70 and
endorsed BY member Of the executive committee OF
that organisation BY whom We 200 was paid TO Mr.
10 sxpess This transaction, and the responsibility Of
Ssosrcse sSs Ssre e. ION e ~ etse ~
Of speaAo; omd ~ effort yspeafdly rseSed dxriw0
az ssssio while oconcsa and 70 suppress evidence
regard 70 was the aim OF tho republicans, The
charges made before the House against tho Speaker en-
brsoed wider range Of eupabIisy; but the inquiry
arbtrasy excluded evidence ignored the positive
presumtons Of guilt and when In the end the proof
brought home e tho parties charged tho majority Of
tactics, summariy cut on The discussion and decision
Of the question and lnterposed in a body screen
the accused from punishment. In thus assuming his
fence they took themselves tho responsibility Of his
misconduct and its nsequonces II there has ben
a has been lose NE Legislature aroa OF Ae tvssert ss-
sion TIE resp'nsbyJor is 10 Be 1aced 70 1s IN omened
oretaJ. The corrupt bargain gave TO the pcans
The Speaker working WORTHY IA the House and the or
ganIzation or the committees. while they already had
control Of the senate We do not propose 10 these
measures or 10 more than Indicate their general charac
teristcs which disregard OF the obligations Of the
constitution, State and federal Indifference 10 tho personal
rights and franchises OF citizens. and absence or
economy Upon question had the will or tho people
boon clearly expressed in tho election Of 1861 than
IN condemnstDa Of Tho system Of arbitrary arrests o.
q % .ys s's The rs
tho folly 81 tho politicians ~ Washington who In Crisis
like Mo present. chose 70 81 tho example Of dsobedeacc
70 the Law and indiers0ce " their oa hs 81 Office Yet
when tho democrats Of tho Assembly proposed inquiry
into these outrages in the following resolution they
voted down by the unanimous voice OF the opponents
The SPEAKER changing his vote TO produce tho result
Whereas Several czcns OF the Plato Of New York. have
s csse ~ ~ ,s' a.y o. ys @ Sssn arrested hs pro
limits Of this siate; and
only wSoa, sssSors q s~ sss n s!oisoS Of ne
Il the % q ,s ~ ss and m nj.
have sss :. such arrests and and depora
s &c sonansmss % s,sh isEeiy held sod
HAVING sss: s so ssa" s %
.sfascd. sPpcaon. 70 Issue virus Of habsas eovrOs
1--we. ma. .lsss se~.sss q ~. Be spposs.d 70
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Searo o. he sss,ss Il an ,nqo,ry, which would hsvs
revealed Tho part d Ne decentralization At washington
extoot Of outrage md d.sresard Of NV which the
rsyed themselves body agaIns. and succeeded 10
We cave to .bs Judgment q us people The excess Of
sena''vcs 70 such dsrsgard Of tbs liberties o Gil
xsns.
isss, AZ "a dsafs~ u parry, pas agsss ~aniss al Ia ns
passags Of Inc iov oAorts~o s ereaffon smd iadsGst,
Of ne which Congress- had added The
unjust feature o. nm exemption from state taxation while
imposing heavy federal Tar upon the state Institutions
Upon few Questions he'd the sentiment the people o.
this state boon repeatedly and emphstcsy expressed
upon this Of tho want OF power In Congress ,corpo
hosaty 70 such assumption than his fearless
defenc ~ the Union asAinst evil genius OF nnaca
and q The ~ pop
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ga, n< at Of partsan sstAoSssv, oAs, Calling ,~ie
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coupired 10 arsnsisfs AnSs and VI ID fsr
pss Of pofscds ass<sses Ases eo~setdas~f os~trui
pogu.
The pcopse q son bsses ENJOY nov system o. banking
which, Win some Imrsnscoons nas sbe mrsit OF tmps
guarantees o. ths solvsscy OF the everlasting ncs 10 the
hands Of ne eommuniy. thm attemps of the federal
crude cxper,msoal scheme a. Ne own ndscates rash
moss and essnmpssn amcun 70 reAhxs " bad not becn
STATE should voisneeef 70 become acoompl'ces Ia this
nnrpai"n ana osssaGe wesh % altogether pcredibe
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