New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-07
THE SUBMISSIVE SHEEHAN.
HE ACKNOWLEDGES THAT AN APPEAL
FROM HIS RULING is SUSTAINED.
THE INVESTIGATION OF THE CIUTE INCIDENT
REFERRED TO TIE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE
THE BUFFALO CHARTER RESTORATION


THE BUFFALO CHARTER RESTORATION
BILLS ADVANCED TO a THIRD
READING.
FRoM TIE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT or THE TRIBUNE.
Albany Feb Civilian F. Sheehan continues
the retreat from As unenable position. To-day
he made another concession to the Republican
Senator'S. and with it the attempt Of John NC
Carly to get back into the Senate may be con-
sidered to have ended
When the order Of General Orders was reached
to-day observation-disclosures Sheehan said: "The
Chair holds that under this order the substi-
tute resolution OF Senator Wolf is still before
the Senate"
Senator Saxton was upon his guard the mo-
ment Mr. Shcehan began addressing the Senate
When the Lieutenant Governor had finished his
statement Mr. Saxton said: Il make the point
of order, Mr. President that the Wolf substi-
tutc for my resolution was disposed of by the
vote by which my resolution was adopted
Point of order not we'll taken" said Mr.
SheehaI.
Il appeal from the decision OF the Chair" re-
piled Senator Saxton.
Lieutenant-Governor Sheehan meefly put 'he
appeal. On Thursday he had refused 10 submit
Just such an appeal from his decision Now he
nut the appeal and It was decided against him
10y vote of Is 10 !.
The Chair Is not sustained" said Mr. Sheehan,
IN low tone: and thus. PROBABLY. ended Tor
ever the McCarty- WOlfert contest. Mr.. NC
Carly was in the Senate Chamber to-day. but
of course took no seat. ana he saw Mr.. Wolfert
acting n Senator.
But the Republicans do not intend 10 permit
Isaac II. Maynard. who inspired County Judge
Clute To issue his Injunction order upon Clerk
1" ~ a
their hands senator SaXton pushed through
the Senate to-day his resolution empowering me
Senate judiciary Commtte" To make inquiry aii1
determine whether Judge cute had coHNH,"u
a breach ~ privilege in cnjoining MT Kenyon
IL didn't think necessary said senator .
SaSton. "to say anything at Length upon Ins
resolution. There Is a question mere. AT any
rate as to whether not the privileges 81 this
House have been interiered Win we snou, y
iudc,ally The judiciary Committee IL the
proper committee to make the investigation ana
/ think 1t should be given authority TO DO so %
The resolution was passed by a vote OF ~ 70
senator Parker Democrat. and Danlrl
| BRADLEY independent Democrat. voted Tor the
resolution. ,.,-
senator saxton then called mp his resolution
amounting a special committee 20 investigate
election frauds. He named as the committee
| Senators Mun Persons. Siapieton, hllouth an"
Osulvan The special 91J~,i OF tnr erods
/ committed by the henchmen Of Edward Murphy
! ir in th, city Of Troy. Possibly the committee
/ NAV go to Buffalo also and look INTO IN" r"S'aE
/ acte nf william T. Sheehan'S agents there.
c.,otor o'Sullvan complained that he was the
| only Democrat on the committee. ana. als' thi'
! The committee would be- = great expense. zen
/ ator Saxton said that the Democrats Shou'i
| have all the representation upon the commute,
! mat they desired. and he accordingly adHra
! senator GUY 10 the committee. The resolution
was then adopted by a unanimous vote"
The Assembly bills restoring II BuHalo h'I
right OF self-governinent were ordered 10 mira
reading Thu Democrats made no resisianc" "a
the bills although saying that they should de
bate them when they came up for their ma
/ reading.
/ Senator Saxion introduced bill appropriliinG
/ $50 900 for the establishment of a Stht'
. Veterinary College a. Cornell InN"isl'y' en-"
! tor Donal1son presented to-day by request a
| local option liquor license bill. In no license
! towns drug stores are authorized 20 sell hlu"
for medicinal purposes Senator Guy lhUo
! duced a Dill authorizing th. purchase OF the re-
| mainder OF the Lands needed for the Riverside
| Park Improvement.