New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-06-11
SECRETARY KELSEY'S CASE.
A CAUCUS TO CONSIDER IMPEACHMENT
WILL MEET
PASSAGE OF THE PALISADES BILL BY THE NEW
JERSEY sENATE-vEToEs BY GOV
ERNOR wERTs
(pY TELEGPAPH TO THE TRiBuNEl

ERNON MtNlN.
IpY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBuNnl
Trenton June lO-The House and Senate hed
short sessions tonight and adjourned until to-
morrow morning The House transacted no bus'-
n,ss the me nlbcrs dcyotng the evening 10 'h'
discussion OF the petition circulated last week cai-
ing for "A caucus tonight To discuss IN" n'V'T"phS
of lmprnchlng Secretary Of state Henry g. h"lf'y'
The caucus was not held tonight, b"' HHS'"pS
man skinner who has charge Of tho petition
declares that he still has majority OF the mem
bors' signatures TO the call Mr.. Storrs mas re-
cciy,d the petition and he has decided that the
caucus shall bc held tomorrow evening Hss'"'-
blvmnn skinner says that several Of the original
signcrs of the Impeachment plan nav" aSh'o W
have their names stricken of. but others nave
signed f. He says the matter VIII unduestioh-
ably come up and be settled tomorrow. Dig
delegation Of prominent men were here this even
ing on Mr. Kelsey's behalf Among them were
several prominent Republican polite ans VINO open
Is oppose the impeachment programme ine' S"'
they do not believe the Secretary could De con-
vlcted I'm the Senate. II the House should push he
matter at this time. The lawmakers are OF 'ne
ho,ior that the Mercer County Grand Jury VIII
Indlct Mr. Kelsey and they contend that IN such an
event the public would be satisled
The senate tonight passed the fals"u's o''.
Tho measure appropriates 81 600 for the expenses OF
the Commissioners who will confer with the New
York Commissioners. TO devise means ior the pres,
ervaton of the Palisades.
rho Governor sent back n batch OF bills that do
not meet his appreciation. He objects 70 the oHs
vb,ch Interfere with the fees OF the clerks OF
chanccrv and Supreme Courts They are uncoh-
s,ru,,onoI n. says insomuch that they increase
1 decre,se the percentage and allowance OF pub
IL, officers during the term for which the officers
were elected or appointed. The objections 10 the
hills can b. removed by making them apphcaoie
10 tho successors to the present clerks.
Two Governor vetoed the bill relating TO the hs-
,os,ion Of acts and Joint resolutions In the hands
~ tho Governor at hnal adjournment. lie says
that the Executive Department is coordinate
but Independent branch Of the State Government
The Constitution regulates the disposition OF thes"
measures and the Legislature has no right to 10 So
Governor Weris vetoed the bill providing for the
,,hu. nrln-iug stationery and blanks. The plan.
y. SAYS Is not Objectionable but II Is rendered I'M
,,r,c,icable and imperative by certain provisions
,rbere s a conflict OF dates according to the Gov
ernor's figuring.
o,her vetoos will be sent in Tomorrow.
Senator Kuhl NDem) tonight introduced MS
uro,n,sod bills aboshing the fee system. and fixing
salary. OF 5000 each for the Clerk In Chancery.
,uo,, NcDernott and the Supreme Court Clerk. b.
= Lee The bill placing the Dairy Commissioner
rl.r tho control OF the State Board of Health
nassed the Senate: and those requiring Secretary
kelsey 10 make weekly returns and providing that
an state printing be given out Dy CONTRACT, "eie
from for correction Otner
bills passed included one calling upon the c'erh
and rsgister OF the Prerogatve Court 10 make re-
urn OF ALI fees and pay the same into the treasury,
,rI ono making the Voorhees, Elective judiciary
biiI passed last winter take effect July a.