The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-04-23
TWEED'S HuCKLEBERRY.
WAS THE CORRUPTION POOL EXPENDED TO
DEFEAT TnE YOUNG pHMocEAcy's CHARTER?

WAS THE CORRUPTION POOL EXPENDED TO
DEFEAT TnI YOUNG pRMocEAcy's CHARTER!
Albany, April 81. 1877.
II Is stated here with reference the evidence gwen
BY William ~ Tweed before the Senate COMMITTEE
yesterday IN regard The "Hucklebcrry" charter So
called, rs Tweed said, because ~ came out late and
died early" that Twced's money was used
10 defeat this measure, not To pass his own
charter subsequently put through Old siagers say
That The denas OF bribery The passage OF the Tweed
charter amount to nothing, because tho market was
closed with the defeat Of the "hucklebcrry." as re-
CARDS TINS point the journal Of the Assembly Of March
20 1870, the date OF The defeat OF the Young Democ
racy or ''Hucxlebery' charter. viii DO interesting
readng:-
THE JOURNAL
TryspAY March 90. 1870
Mr.. SpcakcI announced the special order, being tho
consideration OF the bills entitled n follows
An act TO reorganize tho Police Department OF the
city ana county OF New YORK.
An act in relation TO the government OF tho county
OF New York.
An act relation TO local government Of the city
Of New York and the maintenance thereof
Inc House then resolved itself INTO tho Committee
OF the Whole or said Dili and after some time being
spent therein Dir. Speaker resumed the chair. and M
NJ T. Murphy, from said committee, reported in favor
OF The passage OF the senate bill 81 the same title AS
substitute Tor said hrst mentioned bull
NJ Z. Murphy. from said committee, also reported
in favor OF the passage OF said second mentioned b
The question being on agreeing with said report
Mr.. Alvord moved 10 d discharge tho Committee OF :hc
Whole from the further consideration OF SAID bill, and
that tho rame be recomncd 10 the Committee on the
ANhirs OF Cues with INSTRUCTIONS TO strike out tho en-
acting clause, and on that moved tho previous ques
ton.
Mr. Speaker pu. tho question. "sha tho main qncs-
ton DO now putty! ana u was Determined In the Affirm
ativc-yeas, 81, nays. AZ
/ The vote on Mr.. Ayord's motion 10 strike out :hc
enacting clause was determined IN. tho Affirmative
yeas I'd; nays ~.
Those who voted in the affirmative wero:-Alyord
Baker, Baldwin, Barnes. Bemus, Berry, Blossom, Bolt
). L. Brown Bntcrhed, j. Davis J. I. DAVIS, Dclanc.
nennins,. D'mmick, prod, Ely Flenasn. Foster,
Franklin, Gleason Graham, Green, Hasbrouck, lavcr
Hun ilus,cd, Hyatt. Jerred. Johnson, Jones, K,am
lanahan Lulciohn. Lowcry. Maddox. Merchant.
Miner, Mooney, Moseley, Milford, Nelson Northup
0a,man, Palmer, Parker. Payne Pierce. Kemer, Ro6.
ers. seikreg. seward, Snpcr, Snow stevenson Stur-
ses, sweet, rem, r,she, Van sieenborg, West, White
Wilson. Winans Wood, Wright-d6.
AllaOsn. namler, nanser, Bennett. bergen BAR. j.
Coon Cullen, Decker. Empc, Fields Flagg. Flanagan.
Frcar. Fuller, Hathaway, Heunosscy, Howe, Irving
Il {. Murphy. o. Murphy, w. b. Murphy. Sach,msn,
Patrick, Pearsa, Plunkett, Rauson. Roman, Strana.
han. sicghi, Speaker, Steele and foung--1G
Mr. Alyord moved 10 reconsider tho vote Just taken
! and on that moved the previous question.
Mr. Speaker put the question. '.shall the ques.
tion be now puts ana II was determined In the All
| mat;ve-yeas, O.; nays, 81
| Those who voted in the affirmative were:-
BrawO ora use a. psys ps n
mock Droliy, Ely, Fenapn. Foster. Franklin. Glea-
son. Green. Ha;oroack Ilaysr' Horton, Hun. Hustled.
han. Littejohn, Lowry, Maddox, Merchant, Miner,
Mooney, Mosciey, Milford, Nelson, Northup, oatman,
Palmer, Parker, Payne, Pierce, Remer, Roberts,
se!sreg seward. snIper, Snow, Stevenson. surres,
Sweet Tcit rigne, Van Steenhurg, West, White VIII
| son. W:nans, Wood, Wrignt-6j
Those who voted IN the negative were:--Aabep,
Banner, Banker. Bergen, Blair, !. Br.wn, Burns.
Campbell, Carey, cavanauah Cook, Cullen, Decker,
Emple, Fields, Fagg, Flanagan Frear, Fuller, Hatna-
way. Howe, Irving, Herman, La Moree Mltcnell, NJ. G.
Murphy, o. Murphy, ". u. Murphy, Nachtman, Pat.
rick Pcarsa, plunsitt, Shanahau, sleight, Speaker,
Steele, Young-3T.
| Mr. Speaker then put tho question whether tho
House would agree TO SAID motion 10 reconsider, and
| II was determined IN the negative.
| Mr. NJ. c. Murphy from said committee also 70.
ported progress said TIM mentioned bil and asked
| leave TO SIT again
| Mr. Speaker put the question whether the House
would grant leave 10 said committee 10 SIT again,
was determined IN the negative.
Mr. Hustled moved 10 reconsider the vote Just taken,
and on that motion moved tho previous que stion.
Mr. Speaker put the question, Shall tho man Ques-
ton be put aud II determined In tho aHrma-
tive.
Mr.. Speaker then put the question whether tho
House woud agrcc TO sad motion reconsider, and Il
was determined IN the negative.