New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-01-11


nomination which hc hoped would be made by accla-
roation. Of Nr Murphy. DR.. Deyeln of New-YOrk
maid. "Soue Of u.s. Nsw-lo-kcTs, are always opposed
% n nomination by acslawa.on. We have a cand-
date from the city ard t'ree or four Of us wan, 20
Nyote for Mr.. Oakley Han. We want to do Mr. Hall
tbe kindness to vote for him. Mr.. Donoho wanted
On informal ballot rira He wanted to show his
friendship for Mr. E9N.
On motion of senator Cornell an informal ballot
was ordered, with this result:
q. c. MURPHY; q, .,.. A Oakley Han, 81 ~
1urphy was made unanimous sud senator Wood
end Assemblvmen Jacobs and Clark were appointed
e wait upon M NQRy & INIT hg to ADDE'S address
fions question 10 be decided before we adjourn.
What shall 90 If the 81 aker refuse toTeceye our
Totes for Senator MURPHY on the ground Of ms beng
nmembir Of the State Senator
A member" Take oil our hats and give him three
cheers
Mr.. Doyelin-%.,we must provide for this contin-
gency: what shall we do
MT bHllspaugh SAID: If the Speaker refuse to re-
cord votes We viii record them with $4,000 Dem
Mr' Deyeiin-"Is that the exact rumbprf Al,
well; ! see the good Democrats object and With
draw"
A scene worthy OF Tarmaay Hall ensucd. prior TO
Vt Murpby's arrival. McSsrs. Miilpaugn and Dev-
elm being appointed q committee 10 iafQnn TIE
SopSe 1.-THE Repubhcan caucus met theTel that the
Bsnate lin whose chamber the Democratic caucus
Mas held) was ready Tor business and having report
"a - was b9sev irSr1Isf that tbey had been been
out 10 drink; whereuIon, motion of senator Z. g.
Cornell, o resolution WAS Offered and passed that
they should put tie caucus through the same course
Of treatment alter aUoarnltnt Inc oena'e Oi,!. .
Der was dense with the poke OF strong DemociauG
eigais and motions 70 adj'urn were met by sun
BirOngcT Democratic CeumIauon, and,, 10 WAle
away the heavy minutes it was proposed tnat dT.
Develin shOuld sing his tavOsitc song of. We won't
go home TIL morning and having left the CcnSttu-
ton IN the bands Of It's natural defenders the caucus
adjourned
CHE CONSTITUTIONAL A>IENDNENT-DTIIS TO COME
SENATE COMMITTEES.
From Orr Special Correspoad-t
ALBANY, January TO- 1857.
To-day most of the session was occupied in tie
discussion Of the Constitutional Amendment. u:
Committee on Federal Relations reported the Tesolu-
ton amendments back TO the House with the recon-
meDda;ion that they do pass. The vote was being
taken when Mr.. Genet Of New York attempted 10 ex
plain his vote and called 90 order for so doing.
Ho then asked TO be excused from voting, stating
reasons that lie would be ~ favor OF the amendments
II he weTe SIRE the Republican party Wonid De 'ats
fed ana would admit into Congress those States
that adopted it., Be was not excused, and
he recorded his vote in the negative Mr.
Weed asked to be excused. substantially for the
bame reason but be WIS nor, ana ne. too. voted ~
the NEGATIVE The vote was counted, and lt resulted
t-Yeas, =; Nays, 40 Mr.. Crecau OF Ncw-lOrk was
Che only Democrat IN tie affirmative, and have
reason TO believe voted so tsOm purely conscientious
motives Ills Democratic colleagues dld all IN Their
power TO change him, but without effect. On the
announcement that the aIeu4mGDts had been In
6Orsed Mr Smith &C Albany, Republican, moved
that the vote be IecOn-ideI,d. prefaciug IL with
sow remarks 10 DE- effect that his idea
Eas 90 allow members especially Democratic
ones, y chance 70 debate ~" amendments. Ie
motion waS carried although Nj llavenS made the
EeTy SenlOle objection th3 II members wished 70 &c
FLYER speeches the subject they coQ!d DO 30 when
he Governors Message was discussed ~ The commit
Toe Of the whole. Speeches were made ludorsing the
Amendment by Ncssrs. Parker Stiles, Smith, Bruce
and WILDER and opposing il by Nr. Weed, Democrat
OF Clinton. Mr. AUlisTaugh moved 10 make the
he
but il was lost Nj. Weed then moved an amend
ment in the form Of solution 10 the effect that
ghen the southern States adopt the amendments
Shey should be, IN the opinion OF the NeW-l OK i s-
nature, represented IN Congress This gave Mr..
Parker The chance 10 make point OF order that no
emendm6nts could b. Oi--ed tor, by the Constitution
the Assembly was only competent 90 act upon the
resolutions Officially Mt by the Secretary OF State,
end adopt or reject them a. IL saw fit. The point
Igas decided wei taken and appeal from the decl
sion sustained the chair The previous question hay
ing been mOyedit was seconded 10y The House and he
main question was then pat, and the amendment
resolutions were aCgrtcd by vote on ~ 10 -. Mr.
Cregan had gone 10 Newly OTl. and did not partcl-
pate in the voting but viii record his name IN the
BY this time il was y o'clock and without dispos-
ing of any more busue the assembly adjourned.
Mr.. Hnsdalt o. bIOoblJ VIII tomorrow present
bin 10 the effect that tho ISL of January the pa oil
February 4th Of July, 18th Of December and any
day appointed by the Governor of the state or the
President as day OF Thanksgiving, fasting, J
or prayer shall Cor al purposes whatever
aS regards the presentation for acceptance
pr payment, OF me protesting and giving n0tce OF
the d1shonoT OF Bills o. Exchange Checks OF fronls
sory Notes be treated and considered the first day
OF the week or sunday and as public holiday. And |
%heneVer the tlrst iOuI days fa sunday. Monday
Bbali DC considered the holiday All Bill, Of Ok /
change, Checks and Prolnissory Notes which shall
nth without grace become due or PAYABLE on !
Sunday or Monday, when il is holiday shall De |
deemed due and payable on the succeeding business
day. When residence OF place Of business is spe-
iars IF s5k ba635 Of in more the sn0 a Sts&
ance of any such bin, presentation and !
demand o. payment y9 I az I me r 5 g2, Of the
81 the place az which said note is dated and if there
be no date of direction then % the postOftce Of the
blaze az which the ls held az maturity shall be
heemed sufficient presentation aud demand of pay
ment for all purposes Of protest ard IN such cases a
police shall be deposited IN such post-oflce directed
pt such note at such pOst-Oftce informing nm OF te
protest thereof. All bills OF exchange OF drafts
; aTTn - payable s5 SIGHT 81 9 any a,of I' o1
presentation without any days OF grace beng al
lowed 0lChecks bills OF exchange GRATIS appearing
pnther face 10 have been drawn upon any bank OF upon
Any State or National Banking Associations or lndi-
Fidual bank, which are on their face PAYABLE on any
SPECIFIED day or IA any number OF days atter tg Gay
the day mentioned Tor the payment OF
the same, without any days, OF grace beng
allowed, and IL shall not be necessary 70
protest the same fUr non-acoeptance. All
notices OF protest OF nOD-acceptance, OF nOn-pay-
TDent OF any bill OF exchange, check draft or prom
kssory notes may be served through the pos-oftce;
Ebe fees Of notaes in the Counties Of NewYork and
Rings County shall be 81 for such protest, and 10
cents for each notice not exceeding five any bills
checks draft or note This act Is 10 take effect
The first of May, but shall not apply TO any CONNER
eisl paper bearing date before that day.
Az the committees are not annoUnced in the Senate
no special business OF Importance has been done to-
DAY. There Is good deal Of comment in the Demo-
RrSdc lpapers here as 70 the failure Of Gen.
,WOodfofd in announcing the committees. Among
those who have little more reason this talk dOos
not amount TO much as il Is presumed the Lieutenant
Tovbfnor IL awaiting the action Of the Senate on
xhe resolution now before them, adding two names
a the Railroad and one or two other Committees.