New-York tribune., 1873-01-22
ALBANY.
vpsrr,n. :, v,0 PROCEEDINGS.

| ALBANY, Jan. 21.-Pursuant to law, leach
house OF the Legislature proceeded to for Ued
States Senator ~ m. to-day, aud tomorrow the two
houses will meet in joint convention and declare the per
son receiving the highest number OF Senator
| elect for six years from the Ith Of March next
The result Of the vote to-day in the Assembly, %
for Roscoe Conklng and for Charles Wheaton, in the
Senate 20 for Conkling, for Wheaton, for William M.
! Eyarts, and for Henry r. Seiden
| The Assembly vote was taken without any speeches.
each party adhering TO its nominee; the
Senate the position of three Liberal Republican Senators
required, as they thought explanatory remarks.
When the OF Senator Allen called be prefaced
his vote with the following:
Mr.. PresdenI ask TO be excused from voting for
or allowing me and some OF my associates who voted as
did for the late Liberal candidate for President TO at
tend and participate in the caucuses OF the Republican
party should have been bound and should have cheer
fully conformed to the determinations of those
and should have felt bound 10 support the nominees
made by joint caucus Of both Houses, whether those
nominations were or were not such might person
But that courtesy having been denied us, 1t only re-
can approve. I now withdraw my request to be ex-
cused, and vote for member OF my party worthy and
Office of Senator of the United States who stands
high the confidence Of his party and the countryen
able services he has rendered spheres OF action
which his high attanments have fitted him to adorn.
Mr. narrower, the Liberal Republican representing
the XXyIIth Senatorial District, without entering into
any explanations, cast his vote for Henry r. Selden
Senator Palmer, Liberal Republican from the XIth
District, responded to the call of his follows:
MIR. Presdent-As my Republican associates in the
Senate have denied the courtesy of invitation TO
| the oauouses of my party and have been assigned
positions committees " were Democrat, IL Is
perhaps due 20 myself and to my constituents that
should briefly explain my course at this time In the
late campaign should have voted for Horace Greeley
for President had not sickness detained me In distant
/ State on the day of election. .. ..oo,, -,
1t unnecessary this occasion Tor me 10 speak OF
my personal relations with Mr. Greeley or refer TO inc
Of the friendship which had 80 long existed be-
1 tween will only say that deemed him better
| exponent of Republican principles than Gen Grant.
The fact that Democrats supported MT Greeley upon
| Republican platform did not frghten me; nor did
become the less Republican by my course The great
should be ntrusted with the government of the country
for another sincerely trust that its confidence
| The Republican State ticket took pleasure in sup
porting only account of the personnel Of The nom
nees but because had ground for difference with
my party upon STATE questions now MI ffeslue1i,
recognize the faet that the same % VOICE "cn NC % m sS
emphatic for Roscoe Conkhng United states senator
and have personal reasons for preerrng any other
| / have not always considered Senator Conklings
course as conciatory / could have desired but for
many years relations have been extremely cordial
/ esteem him friend and admire him for his ability
the Senator's friends have sought to read me out OF the
party, as If any power but myself could decide 10 wnat
party belong and indgnity has been offered 10 my
Republican constituents In denying thom Kepuohcah
4 not unnatural pride would suggest that should
seek welcome elsewhere; out the truest setrespect
euOins adherence 10 my principles by
AS of this body shall do nothing to defeat
ns important vote feel bound TO recognize the wishes
OF the party which has often honored me with ITS
Tae two candidates nominated by caucnses IN which
dld not participate are Cheales W. mnea1Gm ndcd o
men in this State, but lifelong Democrat ana Roscoe
Conkling the finished scholar, ripe statesman, ana
BoWng TO no dication but the convictions of my
conscience withdraw my request TO be excused IrOh
1 and cast vote for Roscoe COnKllue.
Among the new bills introduced to-day was one by Mr.
Pell for an elevated railroad in New-York known as
Palmers Elevated Railway" the same that was before
| the last Legislature 1t names as incorporators Wm
Palmer Chas. II. Hood, VIM. Walton. s. T. sweetzer
Robert Clengher. ~ R. Williams. 7. H. Walter and Ed
ward Baker Capital stock 10 be ST. 10000, with power
to increase to S5 000,0OO
The route is from the Battery, through West and in
tersectng Streets to Tenthave, and up Tenthave TO
ThirtY.frstst There to be not less than two nor
more than four tracks supported columns erected
the curbsione lines between the sidewalk ana car
The ncorporators are required to complete the road
in ls months and charge is cents for through pas
sage or 10 cents less distance. These Commission
ers TO he appointed by the Supreme Court determine
what compensation shall be paid to the city for the
Mr. Pen also introduced bill for surface railroad
commencing at the foot of East tnen4e
Sixth-ave through Sixthave. to West Thiryfourthst
down ns es. @ tracks 9 Of road already on the
route The ncorporatOrs are John r. henry o. M nv
| Ill.
! Eych -. c..,..oo ~, Sp.os y,
the two upon the merits OF the new Charter or
New-YOrk. introduced by Speaker Cornell VIII tahS
place at D. tomorrow. 1t is reported that Soseph
Choate, Dornan B. EatonJackson Schuitzand e1ov
Solomon win appear in opposition to certain Provsi4ns
OF the Charter. as Republicans Wihe tne ConmiVeo u zee
of seventy will be represented, in opposition 70 IT, Dy
John Wheeler Prof Dwight Howard Potter, aud Others
The simonpure Custom house, Republicans, VINO Viii
come TO advocate the charter concoced by the c-
publican Committee, Tom Murphy, George Bliss,
Tom Acton, Commissioner Davenport ana large dePu'
tation of MINOR Federal oflce-hOlders.
JUDGE CURTIS ACQUITTED-THE DAYS LEGlSLA-
TON.
fBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNBl
AtRANY. Jan. 2f.-rhere has been a large
accession to the population Albany during the last
"a hours much TO the delight Of hoteikeepers The
| meeting OF the Canal Board and OF the
State Military Association has helped TO sven
the rong and 100 or here from Rochester to
attend the hearing of the of Susan b. Anthony on
the night OF 20 vote, which was argued oeiore
the Tinted States Circuit Court here to-day. Applicants
for Notwithstanding have also made their appear
ance In large numbers to-day it having been rumored
,hot Gov DIX was TO send in list OF names 10 the Sen
tomorrow. ......
GENERAL PRESS DIsPATCHI
The Senate in secret session this afternoon, acquitted
Judge Curtis by the following votes:
Mrs, charo-Yeas. Messrs Beneic Chse Dickinson lowery
Mora perry Robertson and Wood Ssys htssrS
Adams Allen Baker Bowen Geek fose Hsrr9Wsr wp Yeas
a. H0sRHy gs3. M's''' y "s"HA1-' c,,,,.,,
Lewis McCowaS winsOx D. p Wood Nays; Mesrs Adm BAKER
Cock Dickinson Poster Narrower Johnson LoTsr % nspaJ y a
Perry Robertson nemsnn, Wagner W'mann j. ""' anu "'
ryy wc9S,p Perrv aud d. p Wood Nays Messrs Adams,
Baker Bowen Cocs Narrower johnson Lewis MSTpn5
r; .sa StoSn GSs''i;Sn Tss JS1. Ss. ~ wagner ""''
Mr. Woodin was excused from voting, owing to his
absence during the trial
senator johnson introduced, to-day. act providing
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