New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-03-09
sis NJ Our Special Correspondent.
THE CHARGES AGAINST THE SPEAKER.
Adjourned I'LL Monday at 4p. N.

ALBANY, March 0. 1903
THE CHARGES AGAINST THE SPEAKER.
In anticipation Of an excited session Of the
Assembly the galleries were again throDged thi,
morning by an audience in which were recognized
many of those who figured in the scenes Of tie
period prior TO the organization. The House COM
nenced at ii the third reading Of bills and continued
this order Of business till few minutes after the
hour of noon which had been fixed for the considera
ton of these chsrges The audience were however,
doomed 70 be disappointed. The Speaker announced
the special order at about ia, when Nh Fields rose
and stated that there had been an Informal agree
men; with several members on the other eide, that
the matter should be postponed for few days.
Mr.. Sherwood, on behalf Of the Union members
scquiescsd in this decision. Some symptoms Of OPP
position were manifested Oh the Democratic side,
Nr. Hughes Of Brooklyn energetically repudiaisd
ths and all similar understandings entered into be-
tween persons assuming 10 be leaders OF their par
ties in The House. and insisted that the matter should
be proceeded with at once. Mr.. Fields, in reply
stated that he was physically unable opIoceed with
the matter now in consequence OF Ill health, and
after spicy debate, In which MI Monlton OF Mont,
gousry (Dsmocrat) spoke of this business az "all
buncombe," and unworthy 10 engage the attention
Of the House. the special order was postponed TIL
next Wednesday evening.
The Democratic members were 10 caucus last
evening on this matter and considerable divergence
OF views was manifested but they finally resolved
10 insist upon the Committee Lamed IN Mr.. Van
Burens resolutions, viz: Messrs. Dean, Z. l..
Harris, johnson, Mayhem and Davis
They further resolved TO insist upon call
log the yeas and nays in ell party question: IN
future and to publish the tame in the Albany daily,
papers. They hope, IN this way, TO check tho evil
Of sbsenteeism on their side, which has annoyed
then % much at this Session.
PUBLIC MARKETS IN BROOKLYN
An important bill, affecting the City Of Brooklyn,
introduced by Mr.. Darcy, has been reported favor.
ably by the Committee on Cities. 1t authorizes the
Common Council Of that city to purchase and hold
all land necessary Nr the erection OF a public mar.
ket, and to put up the necessary edifces for the
same. The expense 10 limited 10 100000, for which
amount the city 10 authorized 70 issue it's bonds.
The bonds are 70 be sold by the Mayor, Controller,
and Treasurer. on thirty days notice. In case of a
taken, TIE Common Council shall make application
" the Supreme Court, In the usual manner for the
appointment OF Commissioners 70 FIX the price.
THE NETWORK COMMON COUNCIL.
The following is the text OF the bill in reference
70 the salaries Of the Common Coupcilmen, q. il
has been reported from the Committee on Cities:
An ACT to provide compensation for the members Of the
Common Council Of the City Of hew.YorE
IL Peopi. Of .as state Of hs York ,eyrsrnsd Senat
SECTION ]. The members Of the Common Council Of tn.
City ofNewYok shall each receive a. compensation for ,hei
monthly psynsts at tho end Of aud every whici
shall be in lieu of csrage hire and all other
penss- and the members of ths Common Council shall
oeve additional compensation for servcts ~ members
Committees members Of the Board Of Health members
the Relief any other oicis services what
scsysr. AL fees Of the members VI the CobImon Council 81
hereby sbolished
SIC. Any member Of the Common Council who shsl
eccept OF receive any fee emounents other than
neien provided ,ha be guilty OF mitdcmesnor and IN so
eon 70 the pensie provided law sba forfeit hi
salary for tho and any OF the Common CouI
who shall receive any officer Of the City Government WHIT
shan pay 70 any member Of The said Con6p Council
Ices o. cmounenis other than those prescribed ~ this
saAu b dsspsd guilty Of mhdspealsI.