New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-17

h,,,on motive for deserving his partys Standards
He and Wolver,on and Arnwne and the two Pater.
IN high dudgeon when Hudspeth was made It's can.
dldate the House SpeakersnIp ana onerel rne ~
Conference at the SAME time In the senate Chamber
Glad to assist any moyemeat ins' hs Republican,,
readily assented to ake Baird b q 9e hour sss
had been made up for the organization Of the AS
semby with eomnina9n OK aces IN The cham
Der Besides Baird for Speaker, the Democrats also
captured the certshp for Joseph Aknsoh hs noe-
Gus and lrrepressible Terry Mcdonald Inc re- re
pubcans made the sces for others Of
their faith There thirty,9ne votes In MS ms
and when they had completed their ORGANIZATION
ticket they marched TO the Assembly, N"""'''
and demanded admission
THE FIGHT IN THE HOUSE.
The Democratic members bling still in caucus
the doors were barred; but when one or the door,
keepers drew the bolt to see who was outside they
forced their way in and insisted upon being given
possession Of the room Assembkman tran nS AN N.
McDermt OF rsseN, "a bolSnr t Hcsnst ali com
ers He was of sta.wart build, as broad as ne Was
was disposed to undertake to dlslodge him; riot
was imminent ane lAeu,enaht , "a iocsI po.aca
were called in prevent disturbances the RepuD-
ncans aa Of the main hall hoced into the Speak
er's behind and through the windows al
GERS o. The House and scores OF hsaung partisans
whom expected TO aid them IN tak,ns pps s,,sn
pubcan cohorts rushed in from the Speakers room
to carry out their programme. Baird was dec ared
elected to the Speakershp amid an aWiui cianol.
ne 5aere desk wh a he aDd his Fellow
preached IT, Beckwith, Of Atlantic loud mounted
6 bed 6H hN b6e acton to take the as
temporary Chairman undertook to keep Bard ~ ~.
das IN spite OF al r the oPPSs9p Tb ne sn cSwd
even a semblance OF order. The next morning As.
semb,ymen Frank NJ McDermt and MichaeI 7:
served that neither Walters nor Turley's name
had been e9r9sd and as6 6rssh Im% sso
persuaded Clerk Atkinson 70 place the ron parcn-
ment their hands for inspection Their purpose
excluded members became apparent few minutes
a ana for srpsse Atkinson snceeei IN
wrestling IL from their grasp before they haa car
twisted into the SHAPE Of corkscrew. and in that
condition remains to this day as a memento Oh ts
HudspeIh, when quiet was restored; moved ma,
to his seat was paved With fraud and the dark
yisaged ArmsSns Of Camden argued asant me
Of the members with batei breath 4 great cheer
Bonohue voed for ' the notion Ca carpo 2oe in
the same direction evoked another .whrl".nd OF
By yoe Of to IS An rsy Ne crowd sin anti
ALBEIT men surrounded the desks OF The . two
The circumstance provoked ponohue TO a speech IN
which he declared himself Democrat OF the Jsne,
stripe. and bound by no obligations to ether
pendent judgment advised S him Turey had scSfcS
" been sworn before Water was permitted 10 sign
the roll
1t may not be amiss TO nterject here the re-
mark that Donohue refused at least 10000 Tor his
vote for Albeit, and that he died recently In
poverty.
THE SENATE ORGANIZED.
While these Incidents occurring in the
House the Senate remained unorganized On
the last day of January it did organize with
Frederick $. Fish president and Richard b.
Reading secretary. The first attempt Z hold
joint meeting made on February -. The
Democrats remained away-all excepting Speak
er Baird. Carroll and Donohue present
Next day another joint meeting held. and a
wordy warfare began over the right Of Assembly
men Turley and Walter TO participate. senator
Griggs read protest Assemblyman Hudspeth
interrupted but was ruled out of order by Presi-
dent Fish Hudspe:h appealed from the decision.
but Senator Fish refused to entertain the appeal
Then the mob in the galleries broke loose with
storm of cheers and Kisses. Assembyman Tu-
multy jumped top OF his desk and denounced
Fish in the language Of bngsgate. Beckwith
called Fish all sorts Of names and threatened 10
pull him from the chair Others Joined In the
chorus Of blasphemy and defamation.
Nr. Sacketts tale continues:
F.shs face was pa.e with excitement bu, his Jaw
ing while Grisss went on with the reading Of the
protest. When ne had finished II he walked with a
defiant air 10 the Clerks desk. pushed his way
through the throng gathered around II. and placed
the paper in Secretary Readings hants.
Senator Edwards. of Hudson. Immediately made
motion that the protest be expunged from the
judge OF the return and election OF Its members.
and that the Senate had right TO question Tur-
leys title TO hts seat after the House had passed
upon IT, Clerk Atkinson. who assisted Mr. Reading
al the secretarys desk, called the roll. speaker
Baird and the two Labor men voted with the Re-
pubicans, and succeeded In keeping the protest
the record And, the plea that the confusion that
prevailed while Mr. Gr!ggs reading had made
It Impossible for the members to hear II. the ma
foT the ALBEIT men by directing that IL be read
again from the secretary's desk and. by an irony
OF fae the junction OF reading IL fell the lot Of
Hous' t.erk Atkinson who Of the
devoted adherenis OF Albeit In the throng. Akin
son managed 10 swallow HIS indignation long
enough TO stumble through II. and when he had laid
III asdn ne MAJ himself the centre OF attraction b.
exclteily charging that Secretary Reading his Re
publican superior AT the desk. had tempered WITH
the tally list. \ recall of the roll dsproved tho
clerks suspicious. and the vote OF forty-one TO
proceedings
RESULTS IN A TIE.
When the protest had been disposed OF a formal
yois Tor tnlted safes senator taken. on the
ballot General Sewel had lhirty-iive Republican
votes Besides thee. caatte aud Tnr )ckmorton
democrats. voted for Ex-Governor Bcde, Chase
democrat, Tor Ex-Governor G. orge G. Ludlow,
Mcbride and Kinney. Democrats. for The mas Kays;
Carroll and Donohue. Labor men. for Erastus e.
rotter. Fort Dram schoolmastey. who had nsdn