The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-02-18

thought It NV duty to vote here just as the Cover
nor wanted him 10.
Mr.. sHArrccK said so long as the Governor ia
not read out o. the party his opinions and views
ought 10 be consulted.
MI HAMMOND asked II 1t had come to the pass
tina; one man vas TO decide here. Il The cover
nor Was opposed to this oil he was aIraying MIN.
seii against tne democratic party. ne ala no.
oeileve lt wasthe cuty OF members mere 10 use
tue Judgment OF others. He tnen advocated tue
provisions or tsa 0al
Mr.. DAILY foiewea In advocacy OF the bill. and
SAID IT, was IN 'ery bad taste Tor the gentleman
from Washington TO interfere In matter belong.
by moving the previous question. which was not
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some good reason Tor thus bill ana ialied 10 re,
ceve any. THIS Dill, he said. gave more imperial
hands o. any oiciai in the V couStry "'
Mr. DAILY said ne would admit this, out IL was
proposed 10 mold him TO sSrlct responsibility. In
1870 these powers were given to four men-ap-
pointed men.
MIR. DAVIS insisted that the powers given to
any other of nS Tney were dangerous powers
he further criticised the bill.
i Mr.. Hammond being called 70 the chair, Speaker
MCGUIRE called attention to the TACT the peo-
pie OF the state had sent democratic majority
here to do me legislation OF the state yet II was
found tnat whenever any question OF importance
came up Interpretations 10 carry ont the wishes
OF tine peope-that majority dwindles down to a
have seen ut to vote with tbs republicans Ii
this Is TO be done should the democracy
here ' One 'e grHleman mad risen heie and
said that he could not vote lor this bill ON
account OF his siavlsn SUBMISSION 10 the Governor
Now, SAID he, u the Governor has come in mere
and put his clutches on members 10 force them
to vote and act contrary TO the wish Of the people
as REPRESENTED IN the democratic party IL Is time
1t was known, and known now ana here. He
then proceeded to show that the provisions OF this
officials in the matter OF removal. lie asked, II
You give power TO an official 10 appoint, why
that not follow. Is not that the principle winch
prevails In all parts OF the State except IN New
AS N Is IN that s oc:r tue A ys
most insignificant clerk. without coming
to the Governor: Was that rlghts was 1t proper
He then proceeded TO state how 1t was that the
clause giving to the Governor the decision upon
removals was put IN the charter. 1t was zone by
to trust Mayor Havemeyer. Governor Dix was III
the Executive chair ana thev felt they could trust
HcuCe tuc PROVISION WAS put III Tue Quarter.
Prior to that this power rested In the Mayor. Tns
change was not IN accordance with any principle.
Ii was mere political eXped.en He called upon
the majority To stand together and pass this OIL
as party measure. lie SAID the majority was
making disgracelul exhibition OF itself here, dls
graceful and shameful 1t was dlsRraceul II tbs
Executive or TINS state was using MS influence
here in this body. He could not understand how
IL was that these seventeen men were made tn
turn their backs upon their party.
Mr.. SHATTUCK--lf the gentleman had the inf0r.\
nation the seventeen had, he, TOO, might have
gone with them.
Mr.. MCGUlRE-If had "crooked the pregnant
hinges Oh the knee, that thrift may follow fawn.
ing' In the Executive chamber, perhaps would.
Mr.. SHATTCCK-Dd not the gentleman go to New
York last saturday?
Mr. McGUIRE-Thera Is the CRY OF Tammany and
its influence again; cry which Is mere cIaptrap.
He asked where tue gentleman would be were 1t
not for Tammany Hall? He would be IN retire
ment In his rural home instead OF being here. He
proceeded to argue That II was the duty OF the
party to pass this Dill.
Mr.. DAVIS said he had not yet heard any
argument IN favor Of the bill wnlcn convinced
him that 1t ought 10 pass. He then spoke Of Tam
many Hall, and told the gentleman from Chemung
that the people OF the State mad no confidence
whatever III Tammany Hall; thas 1t had no lnnu.
ence whatever IN the rural districts; that society
was never yet known to 90 anything except 1t
was Tor political selfaggrandzement.
After some lurtner discussion Mr.. HAMMOND
moved to take recess till hall-past seven O'Clock
p. NJ Carried.