The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-01-19
Assem- bly,.

Assembly.
ALBANY. Jan. II, 1872
OFFIoEss AND EMPLOYEES or THE LKGlsLATURE AND
THElK CONFIRMATION.
The House went into committee and up the bill pre-
scribng the officers and employees that may elected
appointed employed the Senate Assembly fixing
the salaries and regulating tho proceedings
eating committees and paying therefor The bill provides
TO, six gem rn o ms;:sn:er :. the the House
Mr. ALyoap said the bill had been carefully drawn and
;eas would be
Mr.. Roses amendment was negatiyed.
miee messenger. for the House from thirty twenty
np%os ;.yp pro- " tied ed 70, was nees.sary
s a 81 ana thou that co nit
similar ss~ sSd in ssd ss COM
mstee messengers were entirety different persons from
Mr.. ALvonD thought the Speaker should appoint such
Tee s eeevea thar e e pages ., we
enough or The moor that the other fifteen would do for
the legislature. II ths Di passed toe expense
speaker SMITH opposed the believed due
rear1 hAd been pai to economy IN the provisions Of this
more 'uo enou h. He did not think the committees
from Queens ar Prince He opposed TO amendng The
b so as TO leave 10 the discretion department the
soosea o. anI much OF which was mere pattude, he
liberal ooapen atIons public This pro.
had been paid In years pastaud he hoped II would
pass W ,hout change amendment
that tue comiees were EMIT ed to the men, and
not e sma sSy aS a ws hi, o
an expense OF little over htty thousand dollars,
service last year cost the sta'e hundred
Mr.. FoRr this bill was prepared VITA the ut.
most by those having the largest ,wege expe-
Renee in tho provided for He did think pos
nAwkss hoped pass as it p' VAS and
eS For a nn spn the
commt,ee on Cities He believed they necessary and
Mr. FRISCO moved to further amend by reducing the
| He
these seprae and dsac ana he wanted to
VITA approximation. Of questionable character We have
are to be asked for til, Committee Cities.
Mr. ROSE withdrew his amendment and Mr.. Princes
% MAKE the of clerks of commit
Mr. spSSsTa moved to make the pay of messengers "a
Mr. ROSE movedt EaEe the salary of Clerk $4,000 ,u-
stead OF $1,000. Lost
employment OF extra cases of emergency
Mr. sae out the
Mr. FIELDS moved to amend requiring these sub
Mr. ALvoap opposed the amendment The object of this
clause was to with ae and select committees
many members as they deemed necessary.
scented all committees RENDERS of both parties That
na s to- @ %hss hs Every
This point he enforced at length warning
ton sss n
as BRING results work before the whole ole
committee. There nothing novel wrons this.
sarsa ns would mo-, here s.sTSsrs snyhns for
He csa@I es
LEGATIONS or ANYTHING like them,
he surprised to hear the gentleman advocating it, This
thought, 10 hands Of sincere in his
Mr. did that the people of the State
were opposed 70 na' they were opposed to Judge:
wrong For himself while he felt expressions inflicted on
rffv hc mot
same them majority is changed
nor say sy esn ds mos an not HE ns
opposed oAllown. any one man to act As committee of
Mr. sTKxHAs expressed similar Views.
mm'ss; sS. consist Of three
members of which sh all belong 10 the minority
nsr % s tho the danger
Mr. sIRAaAs ssd."sG g.o sh: bill giys: this power to
Speaker SAITH insisted that the danger II still
ALvonp insisted upon the practicabnity and justice
VI Mr. Mr. FIELDS motion was carred-5s to a.
MI. HILL moved to add additional section relative
his shah not per cent Of the print.
bill; Of me s :s na As%S wa,
attack upon near and Dear friend of his was inoppor
take up that Subject he would speak on it. '''
I @ the e was not to
MI d. said he did not expect this burst of indg
nation. They be OF what had been charged in
FL The the
ment but hi. province to offer IT, and he felt he did not
OF the senate has twenty per the
o ans Il sn Ms
to be- this amendment provides that shall only be two
Ts &
proper to consider whether Clerk should re-
| ceiye should not he less than twenty per cent.
Lsss. and the
compensation. and member gets up aud throws stud
h HON 10 cams
The gentleman .ha, was conduct member hurnr, the last
Civilized world Doe. member from cSemnns
upon officer another house, Before this session
exists whether reaches republicans or democrats and he
would 60 with the s Inst yvSs nj assH
in the nsdous way proposed by the gentleman from Che
Mr. FIELDS hoped Mr., mn would Withdraw his amend
as sn not p 70 N S. s S to %
of the House The gent eman Mr HIM will ultimately
ta!on. mn,
had no right TO amendment, he had shown
that he has already she case OF the officer referred
Mr. b. r. Hill said he intended the amendment as pure
sport He did no nien 70 II in any shape These
" oGr s s Sy. soaa
Withdraw had there not been 50 much SAID about it, ne
to his duty, and that Is more than or his as
sal ants could say AIgagse on the oo and 10 the GALLERY
dent ana he thought the feeling SHOWN evidence Of
| weakness somewhere. lie did slur
the Ce OF the senate ucce the matter and he
that the against his alled
for and with these remarks he would withdraw the amend
| ment
the credit for Intelligence but Ais display
proved HIM denceut eller in intelligence or ordinary
know edge The exhibition in iced, lamentahe. Mr..
Avord however, withdrew the nen before 1t was put
vote.
committee then and the bill ordered to
, third resdn,.
Mr. ALyoRD asked consent that the bill be read.
| MIR. Ross objected.
| THY FyPPSsEs INV YORK CITY AND COUNTY
On notionof Mr. HAWKINS the bill providing for the ex
o county OF New YORK was naus the
| special order for tomorrow morning
! The House then adjourned.
py, nnKJYN REFORW