New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-26
SHARP WORDS IN TIE SENATE.

FROM The REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF THL IRIBrNE'i
ALBANY. Jan. 25.-The Legislature was given
up TO AuIng about it's organization today In noh
Houses the Democratic factions labored with each
other to come to an agreement; while the Republicans
syy eudcavorcI to keep them apart The proceedings
threw Hood Of light on the situation 50 al ds the Dcu
Ocrats concerned.
The senate WAC tie OF open conflict between
the Democratic members. Il was brought about by
one Of the Republicans, senator Pitts, PRESS
Ing bi9 resolution for the appointment Of
the Senate officers by Lieutenant Governor
IIoskns, also Republican. The resolution
brought forward nj one OF the Regu-
lar Democrats, Senator Lansing, in opposi-
ton. Speaking with great circumlocution. he de
scrrd accurately the deadlock, AMI then proposed that
HE Republicans should end 1t by voting for Senator
Jacobs the candidate OF the Regular Democrats, for
President pro tenn Tie Republicans laughed. Then Nir
Lansing with serious face, said that another altcua
tive was for HE Republicans 10 vote for Senator Boyd
the Tammany candidate. This also amused the Rcpub
beans Then" said senator Ellsworth, one OF Them
you acknowledge that you unable 10 organize the
senate p The question only confused Mr.. Lansing
for moment. He replied with the ali
of one who had wrc-ted over the prob
lem icr forty days and nights: ." 1t il imprac-
ticablt" He yet had another suggestion. There is
another alternative" he said CHANGING at the Tammany
senators: Let our minority for the Republican
candidate Senator Mccarthy. for President pro tenn"
one Of the Tammauy Senators, Mr.. Grady, started at
the remark, and said with Of his hand toward
ur Lansing: Why do you not vote Tor the Repubi-
oer canddatcl" Mr. Lansing shook his head.
think il is honorable for us, bur not honor
able for YOU to take such course 2" persisted Mr.
Grady We are entitled to The organization" answered
Nh Lansing; eve the majority OF
the majority" Senator Grady followed with
a long speech in defence Of the Tammany Senators;
hnif tbat sI
lIa mess 10 compromise differences the Regular Demo
o MIR IAn.ng speech he said that the latter had
mentioned combination % the Regular Democrats
with tho Republicans, because u was the only possible
.ii.ne sI,r ", M rb,r rni,,ior - ,,.o f,r
monopoly bi-, matter how they had voted concern
J he measures IL previous Legislatures,
II was plainly a day inquiry. for Senator Homer A.
N-- brlalI %! tie Regular Democrats, asked the
auuau, Senators II tnev knew Of any man that they
President pro ten. We shall not vote any
la. acted Tor corporations mere" replied senator Boyd
silence second, and then senator Jacobs with
a red face II the senator means me hr said tapping
L- breast, ana looking at Nj. Boyd with flaming eyes
II the senator means me.c him say ana viii reply
10 Inn in way That will Iiin for the the
session" Uunloytd by The storm Mr. I{oyd replied
calmly did not mention any one II Any senator
tahcs the rearA 10 himself the iauit does not DE with
me-" lie then implied that senator Jacobs had voted
against the bill TO reduce the rates OF fare the elevated
railroads Of Ne"-lorA 10 Ave cents and was therefore
unworthy 10 receive The votes OF representatives the
people II Newly Ork.
senator lIcCarhy SAID the way OF the lead-
lock would be 10 permit the Republican Lieutenant
Governor % appoint the committee. ON behalf Of Mr.
Iu-kn he would promise that Tie caiIuaus fps Of the
committees and majority Ut their membership should
he gwen TO the democrats. Tue pfoEr was promptly
dec med b. the Democrats Senator Covert OF Tie
Ir.uar Democrats, saying that they could not
accept such offer. lie said: " / do MOI know Who
sJac ih, Macedonian cry come Overland help - o. Hc
le 1 leans. but Will say thai u wa ul4utAO.!zrI'
RUS ended the debate Op"n mo.i,h o. ht covert Ga"
resolution o. Nj. PIlts lad or the table. Then
rad -,c-s.lun candidates for President pro TEN
defeated senator Boyd voted down by vote OF -
IL - Irregular Democrats and kepuhhcaus senator
Mo- rtAy BIZ vote O.. - cpuDucau-J L. IG UrCu.ar
lJfuo-rat, and Tamuuuy BruucrIt-j, ana senator
Jtco,i, by "a vote OF y Irregular Democrats To 10
1Eepu1iCAus and TalnDu.uy Dcnpcr4,sJ The Senate
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