The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-02-09
LATEST FROM ALBANY.

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Evening session of the AssembIy-The Fif-
teenih observation-disclosures Hardenhurgh's
Iilness-Terwilliser in Self Defence.
ALBANY, Feb. 8, 1872
The bill TO amend the charter Of the General So
ciety Of Mechanics and Tradesmep or the city Of
New York was ordered to third reading!
IN committee the amendment relative to the ado6.
ton Of the dileen!9 amendment was taken up
and discussed. the approval Of the amend
ment was withdrawn In 1871, and motion
was now, by Mr. Alvord. made to rescind
the resolution OF Withdrawal. A buncombe
speech was made by Mr.. Jacobs for the edihcatlon
OF the few democrats present He insisted that
honesty against corruption was the issue OF the
hour and that 1t was TO the interest Of the negro
to vote and work with the democrats. He wasn't
afraid OF the negro vote II cast intelligentiy. He
voted cheeriully Tor the resolutions reairmng the
fifteenth amendment.
Messrs Moseley, Hill anu Alvord also spoke, and
nnaily the resolutions were adopted-7l yeas to Is
Journed.
PHYSICIANS entertain serious doubts OF his recovery
unless he gains IN strength Immediately.
THE PRINTING JOB.
AT the investigation OF the TerwllIlger Commit
tee this afternoon, Terwiger, alter being sworn
read written statement, In which he denies thai
he ever mad any conversation with Mr.. Parsons
ABOUT any compensation or percentage for work
ne gave him; never made any demand for
money on that account; never expected to receive
any compensation for furnishing any work.
ne says the firm were his political friends and he
islt u TO ue his duty to give them the WORK; that
the money paid TO him some s. 800) was services
years, aud was paid TO him after his term Of once
that he never fixed the price for work or certified
any bills except for work done for the Constitu-
other bills.
submit his summing up in writing The committee
then adjourned.
THE SENATE RAILROAD COMMITTEE.
me Railroad committee or the Senate to-day
heard Colonel vandenburgh in favor Of the original
Underground Railroad IN New York, and then ad.
Journed until next Tuesday afternoon.
The Charges Against Mr.. Terwilliser-His
statement and General Denial of the ALE.
cations.
ALBANY, Feb. 8, 1872.
The Senate Committee to investigate the charges
against Mr.. Terwilliger Clerk Of the Senate held
meeting tonight, when Terwlliger, under oath,
read the following statement
never had any agreement conversation with Mr.. Pal
any firm about any on the
Mr.
ar Sny any ps s for
condition with him any Of the Arm send the
hss
on mnsr vn .n as 81 ay
there was any mproPre in IT, services rendered.
printing s ns
scripts and documents that were IN of publication for
AND oher legislative sSe . S hs
return Of avos as ali the members Of
ae nrm were h my sHng political and friend;
there @..,sr securing them my action ton
r ns s any or
Following rssonon ans the
Resolved If the Assembly concur That the furnish
s Ai s sS
Of constitutional Convention provided thar the
volume. journal more than ss per voums
a aasa o asked % n
rssSuo sens ar % this other printing
bear me out in the assertion that IN no way did
a.'f%Rs nsssf ..s %
s @ % s int s s
al are we're ds
o s aa sSs
ses o & o. e s nsvsT
spv bin: never altered pm never spgSestsa
sSs ss1.sa
By any psr.on 50 as 70 make \ reprssen. iarcs'
To Mr. PeTyI heard the testimony of Mr. Parsons
the amount received from him and the time these amounts
wa. b. testimony IN tina. regard russ don,
| / received.
q Did receive the twenty per cent the items
Parsons testified TO A. received the money; there
nothing faid nj the time about twenty cent
O. Was receiy ed of the printing that ~
done, ~ charged IN these accounts?
A. do not know anything to the contrary
ton took u-- between the subject; what received
was wb1-.rsGy Agreement; took what he gave
guarantee, NJ the times he TT to give II to me.
BY Mr. Perry-Were these bills that made out by Mr.
Parsons and paid by the Comptroller certified by your
A. only certified to of these bills the bill of the
railroad COMPANY was the only one certified b
the S27O0 BILL do know whether the historical papers
certified by the secretary of State not The Cons
tuonal Convention certified TO by the
Of State 70 Mr. Perry am In doubt whether certified TO
the historical maps.
| Mr.. PERRY then said there were no more wit.
| nesseS to be examined.
Mr. HARRIS said he dld not desire to address the
| committee as he would jury, but would like t0
| have the privilege to present In writing certain
points and deductions from the evidence for the
Consideration OF the committee.
Mr. PERRY then, after consultation with Senator
Lowery announced That the investigation was
by Saturday morning