New-York tribune., 1872-04-27
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ALBANY.
LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS.

PROPOSED IMPEACHMENT OF TIE c0RRCrT
JUDGEs-PR0BABLE VETO OF TIE CHARTER
MORE PRINTING JoBS-NEW BOARD oF
EMIGRATION.
(PRoM Tng REGULAR CORRESPONDENT Op TIE TaIBUsRl
ALBANY, April 2C-Thc Assembly was con-
sideraby agitacd this morning, With the question OK
the impeachment Of the NewYork Judges hr. Prmco
called up his resolution TO conclude the legislative bns-
ness as far possible. by the 2cth ns ard That tho
House then enter upon proceedings for Impeachment
and moved TO amend by striking the 10Th and Insert
Ing May instead, which carried. Mr.. AyoTd then
moved to amend BY making Tic resolution read simply
that the subject should be made the special order for
that day, which carried. but Immediately after lid
the table, on OF Mr.. Prince. Mr.. Preston thea
moved TO reconsider the vote by which Mr. Alyords
amendment adopted which was carried. and tho
amendment ost Mr.. Hustled then took tie chair.
the request of the Speaker who made motion 70
consider the vote by which Alvord's amendment MAS
lost. A short but earnest debate ensued IN
which the Speaker and Mcssrs Avord, Prince Niles,
Vedder and Tiden took parr with much credit to them
selves Tie two former objected TO the resolution of
Mr.. Prince, chiefly because report OF the Judiciary
Committee has yet been presented. and proceedings for
impeachment cannot tie entered upon until report has
been made which they can be based Mr. Prince con-
tended that the resolution drawn according 10 pre-
cedent. He alluded to the proceedings in the case In
1853 for confirmation and showed that in that pre-
csely the action taken proposed IN this,
and that the House went with the ordinary legislative
business the intervals Of action the impeachment,
for about three months He thought IL was within tho
discretion Of the House TO proceed with such business or
not, as they tit. The words, "pTocceoias.
for impeachment did not signify that ar
ticlcs Of impeachment arc to be presented. Z"
otherwise, but simply that proceedings IN
relation that subject should be entered upon ana as
to the pay members that began with the entrance
upon such proceedings Mr. Niles and the other MEM
bers OF the Committee supported these views except
that Mr. Tden went further and said was his opinion,
and that Of certain eminent urss that the present dis
cussOn and tho investigation Of the Committee was In
proceedings for impeachment, and that consequently
the pay due from the expiration Of the hundred
days of the regular session. When the discussion ter
minated, the Speakers motion lost, the House sus
tanning Committee. Mr.. Princes resolution, there
FORE remains unaered and the Assembly WILL on the
lst OF May, upon those important proceedings
towardwhch the public have been so long and anxousy
looking and the report OF tie Committee may he oN-
pected on that day with equal certainty. That such re-
port will be condemnatory Of the Judges those who
listened debate to-day do not doubt in spite OF ta
caution exhibited by such members OF the Committee a5
took part therein.
The question Of paying the principal and interest of
the Canal bonds in coin settled this morning, so ar
az least as the Senate is concerned The motion strike
out the clauses defeated by the decisive vote
of IT, and the bill passed as 1t was reported from tho
Canal Committee. Inc p, Vcsea ~ o
Chatield, Dickinson, Graham, Palmer, d. r. WOOD, ana
WOodD.
Mr. Bowen, from the Committee on Printing reported
resolution authorizing the publication, at the expense
of the State large octave volumes being tie
transactions respectively, OF the Allopathc Homeo
pahic and Eclectic Medical Societies. The following
edition is provided for: Ten copies for each member
officer, and reporter Of the Legislature; 5,cE
of the aopathic transactions to be handed ovei
TO their society," OF the alopathc transactions and
2OO homeopathic transactions 20 be given TO the society
Of eopahiss. and 1900 eclectic transactions for DIS
trbution among doctors. These books to
he handsomely bound in black cloth and profiseIy
illustrated with steel plates cOored Autographs, AID
wOOdus. IL has been tue custom for some years pa'
TO do this business at the expense OF the xpay
ers Weed Parsons Co. have lcaped rich harVeSi
luton las already passed Assembly For the pres
ent it lies on tie table Of the Senate II appears roa
SION 1"t i from $500 TO s4o1C0 YEAR The pysical
would doubtless set higher value these BOOKS u
they paid for them out OF their own pockets.
Tue Senate Committee On Commerce aud Nayisaton
reported Tie Assembly bill creating Board Of Com
missoners OF Eu grafton. TIE following the
now in the bill Hugh Gardner, George Star, Willy
| wallach, W.sner H. Townsend. Alexander n. Harvey,
Andrew W. Ieggatt and William Laimbeer. The Presl
dent OF the German Emigration Society and the Pres
soners ex oico Tue term OF office OF the ComDiS
soners fixed st ye years The S COMMITTEE On Gs.
holding Of a Charter Election in New York, empowering
Sppe,nt two commissioners Of elections with power 70
appoint inspectors etc. and supervise the holding oi
| elections.
Mr. Madden introduced a concurrent resolution, pro
posiue an amendment the Constitution OF the State
to make Article VII Section 6, read as follows The
Legislature may SELL lease, otherwise dispose Of any
of the canals OF the State except the Ere Champain
Srope o Se state forever and under its
melt" The resolution was referred to the Com,attee
Canals. There seems to be no good reason why tbc
Legislature should adopt 1t.
The bill for sinking the tracks of the Harlem Railroad
and providing for the safe crossing Fourthaye
was reported by Senator Madden, ordered to the printer
and special order for next Tuesday evening.
Among the bills passed by the Senate That pro-
vidng for extension Of the Dry Dock Railroad
Grandst and East Tcnthst the Albany political
bill transfer the appointing power from the Mayor To
general state election q public holiday Mr. nldens
Oyer and Termner bill, providing that Courts OF oyer
and TerDner shall be held by Justices not elected where
the courts are held WAS reported and by unanimous
sent motion OF Mr. Robertson, ordered to third
reading.
In the Senate this evening" the Local Prohibition bill
was gain dragged through Committee OF the Whole.
This bill is dead and would be decorous to let
rest undsturbed The Assembly bill TO provide for the
holding Of the NewY0rk Charter election has passed
both Houses with amendment fixing the 3lst OF Nav
as the day for the election. The Apporiionment Dill
was ordered third reading without amendment. The
bill forbddng the of children under IS
I'm factories unless said children sbaii atenu SCHOOL AZ
least three months in the year, was defeated
it's now pretty generally conceded that Gov Hoa.
man will veto the Committee OF Seventys charter He
will not act upon this week. but is reported good
authority that he WILL either sign OF veto carly next
week.
The bills providing for the appointment Of Commits
sons OF Charities and Correction and Excise for the
City Of Brooklyn, passed the Assembly this morning.
to the Senate, and were there reported
Senator Perry. put upon their nna PASSAGE
tonight going through both Houses by strict par'J
vote.
Mr. pvnce of the Assembly judiciary Com.