New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-04-15

troduced in this House entitled an act In
spector Of Public Works, which provided for supern'en
dent Of repair work the canals recommitted to
the Committee the Judiciary with instructions to re-
port back with the amendment suggested Wednesday
now request that that Committee he required to report
Mr.. Alvord made point of order that Mr.. DAILY could
only hand In his reports while his Committee II called
and Mr. Mcclure rapp!ng for silence declared that point
well taken ami the question Of privilege could not be
entertained while the call Of Standing Committees was
proceeding.
Mr. DAILY insisted that question of privilege was in
order at time and demanded that his resolution or
Monday evening he read
Mr. MCGUIRE said the gentleman ont OF order and
must take his seat while the Clerk should proceed with
the call OF Committees
Mr. DAILY persisted in standing and said that he knew
his rights upon that floor and demanded that he should
be heard.
Mr.. Mcclure raped again. more loudly than before,
and insisted that the gentleman must take his seat
Mr. DAILY still stood in his place and continued to i'd
dress the Chair when Mr. Mcguire, half rising. cried In
husky voice, "Take your seat Sir: sit down The Chair
refuses TO recognize the gentleman"
Mr. DAILY hesitated for a moment and then slowly re-
sumed his seat.
Mr.. Benedict DEM from Schenectady. at once ap-
pealed decision Of the Chair Mr. waehner said
that Chairman OF the Judiciary Committee OF the
Assembly he believed he knew his business and he had
no explanation To make the gentleman to why he
had reported any bill. The Committee had strictly
carried Instructions and he should not be swayed
from his position by the discourteous demands of the
gentleman
call was made for the vote appeal when Mr.. Thomas
Campbell asked that the situation be fully explained
Mr. Mcclure in reply said that the Chair was calling
the standing Committees and had passed the Judiciary
and arrived at the Committee Cities. The gentleman
from NewYork (Mr Day) 10 speak upon other mat
ters the reports Of his Committee The gentleman
from Onondaga Mr. Avord) to point of order that
the gentleman could only speak the subject OF re-
ports from his Committee and the Chair so ruled.
Upon that ruling appeal has been asked py 'e ge
tleman from Schenectady.
Mr. Alvord said that he had made his point OF orjcf
entirely in the interests OF order that the business OF the
House should be conducted properly.
Mr.. Benedict thereupon Withdrew his appeal
Mr. Waehner renewed il, and said that The gen
teman from New-YOrk CMr Daly) had without regard
that courtesy which should prevail ~ between one
gentleman and another this floor undertaken To force
o certain point upon him. The gentleman is enutied 10
all small capital which he make by such discour
eous action The resolution allows the Committee OF tue
Judiciary to make report at any hour to-day, and 90
not propose allow any TO dictate to me- az char
man of that Committee, what particular hour in the
day the report shall be made.
Mr. DAILY said that he declined 10 enter into airy per
sonates with the gentlemen He CIR Daly) iad caiie'i
on the gentleman during the morning and rcQuesteh MN
TO report the bill ordered by the House. The gente
man had refused TO do unless he (Mr Daly) Womb
consent TO let It lie over, and not have 1t ordered to
third reading before the gentleman was prepared 70 De
bate it, have risen TO this question OF privilege
Sir said he simply because Of the imperious and AFRO
CANT behavior the gentleman at the head OF that Com
mittee.
Mr. Waehner when the bill reached, asked the
Clerk to read aloud certain pencil marks which we're 10
he found upon the back the BILL and say whether they
were written by the Clerk The Clerk then read the lines
Indicated which proved to be the usual Endorsement
Recommtted the Judiciary Committee, with insfruc-
tons to amend and report Wednesday, 14th showing
that the Committee could report at any time during the
day.
The bin az amended then recomntted IN the Conn
mttee of the Whole, and the trouble ended for Tie mo
nent.