New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-01-31

Mr. I,cops moved that the subject be made the specai
order for next Tuesday
M Ep,pey who presented tho minority report, said
he voted for the question because he believed
so,,ors vero not prepared upon it, The qucs-
tion WAS not one OF party preference, but one which
called for the judicial action OF the Senate "heh
,ombers of the rise ard request that they Dc
Afforded an opportunity to examine the testimony NC
thought that tho request was worthy OF respect lie
hoped that no Senator would be controlled by either the
rumors circulated the halls Of the hotels or the nu
cnces that may be used Ivy those who circulate these
rumors The gentlemen who made the majority report
are mon b IN honor and integrity aud have no doup'
presented their views OF the question in an Impartial
manner. Yet he believed that the minority were de'
serving OF consideration at the hands Of the majority
who should not attempt to force this matter through
without due deberation.
Mr. PARNEyTRR argued that all the Senators desired
was reasonable to examine tine case, and II the
discussion forced at the Senators woud nave
opportunity OF voting nellis emily III was reason
able request that the question might be postponed
until no Tuesday He wanted only the brei time re-
ouested for the members examine the reports thor
oughiy and vote inteigently, without any pfeJu
dice. The motion to postpone was lost-Yeas, 10;
Nays, u.s.
Mr.. JOHNSON moved to take up the minority report
aud argued at length sustain his position. declaring
dat great discretion and caution should be used IN the
matter. Three Democrats absent, and there was
but Republican absent
Mr. WoopIs moved to amend by making the contested
seat question the special order for Tuesday morning
the final vote 20 be taken at o'clock IN on that Day
Mr. RADLEY called for "a division upon making the
question tho special order on Tuesday next carried
The question then required the motion to take the
vote at O'Clock Tuesday night Carried.
Mr. ROBERTSON presented the petition OF citizens OF
New-York for the exemption Of bonds and mortgages
from taxation.
INTRODUCED.
BY Mr.. COE-TO amend the Charter or Brooklyn; aso'
relative 10 legal holidays. . ri.
By Mr. BoorII-Proyidng that the New-IOrk float-
ing Dry Dock Company may reduce s captdi STOCK 10
$4,000 and Its shares to $50 each. . ~.
By MIR Fox-ToincOrporate the Manhattan Club OF New
YORK namnc as first cOrporatOrs Augustus Schel ChaS
O'ConOr HOratio Seymour, Samuel j. Tiiden J0hn Ii.
Brady August Belmont, VIM. b. Duncan, D. H. DE- Bar
low Bernard Cassrry, and others The ohlect or inc
CuD advance Democratic principles promote ~oca
ntercOuIe an provide clubhouse. The caitai stoeh
is 100000 81, -, mn
by Mr. DEMONSTRATING that the Secondaye. Rlii
road may tracks FIrst-IVe.. Hafieth
River along TO Twentythird-s also along FltstaNe
TO Houston st. to Chry sest, to Alle-s to forsythst
also along Nnetysec0nd-st. from S'condaye. to thr
East River; Also along Observation-Disclosures With
ST. from First 10 SecOnd-aye.
The Assembly returned the bill provide for the pay
mcnt Of certain bonds OF tho City and County Of New
York with message asking for Committee OF Con-
ference and Senators Booth, WOojID, and Coe were
appointed such Committee.
Adjourned tn Monday evening at 1880 o'clock.