The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-03-23
IDly OF DOOM AT ALBANY
tyD SLAUGHTER OF THE
p'f yOTyG DEMOCRACY.

.,,ocy stabbed In the Back by Trni-
-n,feot Of the Three city Bills
E,srrep'. Death-Cry-Jacob's Snbhme
w.,uius-The Names OF tho Traitors-
r..,a Accused Of selling Out TO the Hc-
publ'cans' A. ,,., -
All, STATE has there occurred so marked poli'-
~, ,vorsion AZ characterized the proceedings
:, ~. Assembly to-day. Il was not altogether
...,r.c,4d. for at midnight the managers OF
n, Republican party were observed vending
p.,r VA, to the parlor Of the Delavan House, oc-
,r,.d b, Tie reccnrRcpuhlican candidate for speak
. VIM. Ilustcd, OF westchester. Their mysterious
.,d upusual movements were such as to convince
,,,r1body at all familiar with the rapid changes OF
h political barometer that
NosgSTors PLOTS
t,re being concoc,ed. Al least dozen prominent
R,publican., among whom wore Lieut. Gov. Alvord,
A..snblymen Gleason and Selkreg and Police Com.
missioner, Smith and Manierre, were seen by your
correspondent to enter the room. Passing BY the
door, not even a faint whisper was heard from
within New snd then some lobbyist or messenger
tu,hed hurrediy 10 the apartment, and a. hurriedly
returned This spectacle VAS witnessed BY your
correspondent and at that late hour he determined
10 follow the natter to the end It evident that
he gentleman from westehesier was marshallng
bis forces for desperate and decisive battle, to be
busht On the morrow, aeans. the gallant Young
Democracy. Grea. was the contrast between this
gene aud ths, presented at the same moment
IN PRINCE HARRr oEsr1's PARLon,
lat three rooms distant from that occupied by the
kpublean MacehisvellL The chandelier with Its
,umerous burner, nlled the room with warm light
-. DIT u.rr 1,,t.
hsh, smoking a cigar. Honest John Fox, who was
here too, never looked happier In his life. Super.
h,or Hiyrs, always silent, sat like the Turk in his
lsirded tent. dreaming OF the hour when the horse,
tOt Ani dragons OF 1nmmsny and the New York
tr Republicans would be slaughtered and cap.
rr.d Peter Mitchell was reveliing in anticipation
nihs glorious future that awaited him. Two or
hrss Others less known to fame smoked and caatted
ieuanty. Not note OF warning betokened
THE IMPENDING DrrEAr.
The vam.hearted Norton and the handsome
IBren, who had Just entered, received a cordial
fleoue from all present. The Hon. John Morris.
gNas the only person whose demeanor indicated
troubled mind. John had seen something OF what
las goinr on in Ilusted's parior, and smelt mouse.
savng this party, one could hear peas Of laughter
rhoing from the adjoining OF the other lead.
R spirits OF the YouLg Democracy. Tney had
feady begun the celebration OF victory not yet
fOn, for they thought all the world US honest as
bsnselyes.
At o'clock the lights stlr burned brightly in the
hrors Of the westchester Watchdog. All was silent
r,hin The Sun correspondent knocked M the
oor, and the stentorian voice Of the Republican
bltei shoutei
"coxR IN"
sone lie sat at his writing table, surrounded by
documents and unanswered letters, apparently as
heek as Moses. aud as innocent ms a sucking dove
ii'er exchanging the compliments OF the evening,
fu suNs correspondent said that he had Witnessed
bne mr''eron. movements about his apartments
br Hustel repled
IN eohhItnce' not TO be repea',d until the events
tomorrow have taken place, will inform you of
ih mat ma 'ran-9ircd. We have determined to de
sat the Police BIZ, the supervisor,' bill, and the
ies charter, vi ich are made special orders in the
Assembly lo-Toirow
fHA THiNG WAS FIXED TWO HOURS AGO.
he votes have been secured. and 10 power on
hnh can nusD'iie the srrang ement- that have been
tlde, 4. tr, - bills viii, be killed tomorrow be.
D'. TWO ocoek' and pledge you my word OF honor
ehmih lh1l what tell you Is true
respondent
Al, IN l.t al liberty TO enter into details re.
lled Mr Hustled, =" but this will say thnt We
Mal seluYusy avoid all discussion, and conine
,lselIe' 10 lie previous question and the ayes and
,or lor 20 on the principle that talk Is cheap
'll Vole- count Amer having defeated these bills
tfAllm We hall move to reconsider. and vote that
loH0n doNn That will end the chapter and drive
rng LAST NAIL IN rHs coYTIS
fyour Young Democracy."
saying tli-, MIR Hustled resumed his writing and
our CORE poudent lett, satisfied that thc UuckI,.
tenlgf. he Dnl md
aptNl-ot lill-. were up In a ballon. Your corre,.
Sadtn, At late hour however. saw MIR. Hustled
nNllng thc rooms OF Commissioner Henry Smith
sulllh'- room council Of war was hcll during
ie remainder OF the night.
Earl Early nest n rning the Young Democracy re.
tNed information OF the
sSAREs
At Mcssrs. Hustled 4 Co were setting for them.
ene believed 1t md some aid not. l. was only an
ol' DC orc the Assembly convened that they real
Jed tie magnitude Of the dangers that hung over
hem All Albany was excitement The corridor.
me Delayan were thronged with wild crowd
,'9icai y Police Commissioners, Fire Commission
lttthal crowd OF Municipal ONCE seekers. hob.
goOsl gYiaer In the utmost agitation. The Capi.
= z Nss h..ieged by Heterogeneous crowd. |
ear the burden were Of nlrS ,hS mn.s. all. ,hs' to
aeked them ike herrings Tho lobbie. ,rd rInat
p ooms were also nlled to repletion. tn. II or OF
nd other politicians '''
@ Inere Mas . buzz OF expectancy when the Speaker
"unaed hls gavel, and called the House to order
SINGULAR CIRCUMSTANCE
ir here be mentioned. evidencing a pren edIt,ted
.Ah on The part OF the General commanding, which
~ .hA' lt 40 time this session were so mAny Re.
soheAhs In q cir seats. Amer unanimously a,iopt.
" aiesouton to paw the widow OF the lute George
y .stenan The entire salary TO which he would have
srsn ehiltled for his services as stenoyrapher |
,.snsr hickman announced the special orders for
,he charter, the Police bill. and the super.
/; ;9nMnitt'e Of the Whole, with Mr. Murphy |
c,. ~ York, In the chair. The first bill /
1G%,aersd 1.On,,rsd Ws the Police bill Mr.. smith, the |
s,SH ,gvH ..wk' read It through By sections. The |
sns,Gs,. V:rl,eI c,I about ten minutes Meantime,
sa Ant MT "'n'l, Norton. Creamer, Tweed. Bradley
s ~ pood cane on the floor and began 20 walk rom
w" " ur'k' Whispering 10 members.
s'NAroR GHSEr WAS VERY r,LC
'aa I excite cod worked like a beaver 10 secure
~' ngmPi ~ The Young Democracy. but il was OF /
M ,n' wien the bill had been read through and
an imehl' had been proposed or opposition
fvrhs-. u N ny quarter the Chairman asked the |
~ ltt-lrt oi the House. Mr. White n en- rose |
M KIN proceeding TO deliver an aHathema against
H. ~ S.'n lhe Chairman declared all debate,
Haul vi h1i been read out Of order Speaker
N iiln VINO was On tue floor said that there was
ish.,.Po'Iinl on lis side OF the House to cut of
'Ust ahf Mr.. White WAS permitted TO continue
,,'nn nM'r,lan ~ ald Peter Mitchell followed la oppo.
n ths ~ nMlt' but tine first sensation experienced
i,,u't W'- the speech OF owen Murphy. who
MI lh'l ho for one Intended to vote against The
.,H ..S, "a :" II I'D not suit him. lie was In favor Of
I,o 81 l4l not appointing the Commissioners. lie
soulJ wy VIZ 'lu, he was an Independent man, aud
osobis y, a. h- convictions prompted him. The |
w W "' "ht1 opposed bill which placel
lHl'k'TgRs ASD THIEVES IN OFFICE.
sr,, i,ng le'sonal controversy between Owen ard
.lsr,sS L W lA 'hsnel, IN the course OF which owen
h, hou hl'luIN vita skedadduu. from The cham. |
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