New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-05
kept passagewsy clear on the route of march
leading from the yard.
ACTION OF THE STATE LEGISLATURE.
WELL ATTENDED MEETING AT ALBANY-rHEIR
PLACE IN THE FUNERAL PROCESSION.
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ALBANY, Aug. 4.-The members of the Leg
isature showed deep respect tho memory OF General
Grant. Although the call issued sumnoning them 10
Aiosny had no official force and all expenses OF the
journey would have be born by themselves. they put
asue ther business occupations and from every part
OF The State started for the Capitol Moro than two
thirds OF the members present at the informal
meeting to-day There assembled in the Court OF APP
peais room twenty-nne OF the hrtytwo Senators and
hinety-two OF the 1913 Assembymen. The Senators
were MCCARTHY. Thatcher, Van ehack Piunkett Baker
Davidson, Murphy, Ellsworth. Campbell Arkell. TITUS
DAY. Bowen Esty Thomas, Tausig. vedder, OTIS Rob
inson. Gilbert. Low. Gibbs, Jacobs, Robb. Fassett,
Coggeshall Herman, Comstook and Cullen Three OF
the Assemblymen-LOwing Clark and OHara,
nave died, and Hustled and Howe are
In Europe. Those who attended the meeting were
Messrs. Arnold, Bailey. A. III. Baker. c. ID. Baker c. X
BAKER Barrager Barnes, Barnum. Barley Berry, Bud
long, Burnham. Byrne Cantor, Carlisle, Cofey, Connolly,
Church. Cole. Curtis Cutler, Decker Demers, Dbble,
Dress Earl Eiseman Ely, Farrell. Gcrety Gese. Gould,
Greene Grippen. Hagan. Henry Haggerty, James Hag.
gerty' Hardenburg Hardin Haskell, 8. 8. Hawkins,
william NJ. Hawkins, Hendricks, Hogeboom, Hooley,
Hopkins, Horton, Horne. Hubbell, Johnson, Kenny,
kilby, kunzcnman Lidde, Lindsay. Livingston. Lode
wick. Mccain. McCIeand, McEwen, McGoldrick. Myers
Maggie, Niles, Oliver Osborne, Prddy, Raines, Reilly.
Roche. Rockefeller. Roesch, Rosentha, George Scott,
seeber. Shea sheehan sherman, Shoemaker. Charles
Smith, Clark E. Smith, Thomas A. Smith, Snyder, Sweet.
Tappan Tuck, lyman. Van Allen, Van Duzer Waer Wheat
more, Windolph, and Speaker Erwin.
The senators met at p IN. in the Court
OF Appeals Chamber. On taking the
chair President Mccarthy said :" Each
present understand the purpose for which have gath
cred here this afternoon In order that may take
nu able action upon the sad occasion which has called
Us together. am prepared to listen to motion for the
appointment of a committee to take proper ac, iOn
senator Ellsworth msved that the president appoint
committee OF confer with similar committee
from the Assembly concerning the proper steps to be
adopted aud Senators Ellsworth Vedder. Gilbert,
Thomas, Jacobs, Titus and PuBket appointed the
committee
The Assembly appointed rs Its committee Messrs.
Barnum Oliver Ely, Curtis, Johnson Baker. Of >teu-
ben Baker of Erie: Earl Huonell, Miles, Hawkins, OF
Suffolk; Greene Living tOn ana Gould. IL was al hrst
the idea Of the members 10 have the Conference Commit
tees draw series OF resolutions and suggest the
appointment OF "A JOINT committee TO represent
the Legislature at the funeral ceremonies. but 1t was
learned by a rOca that seycntytwO OF the niuetytwO
members Intended to attend tue funeral IL there
decided to send any representative committee
To NewlOrk General Barnum stated that the place OF
meeting The Assemb would be at the stevens
House. Broao wPy Probably the senators will meet
AT the same place on saturday mOrning. majority OF
The Senators also will attend the funeral. The legi5-
laturcs place "a The procession VIII probably Do directly
after that Of the State officers The Leg stature Will
again tomorrow at 10 O'Clock, when sui able reso-
lutiOn- will he passed In relation 10 General Grant.
Committees NJ the Senate and Assembly aro at work
upon these resolutions Tonight.