The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-10


signed In tRs ssarasla NdmInI.trs,I.-.
J.uFSIOwS. Ap-Ii Cter.,arg
county Repre- srrt3tive IN the STATE SOM
Was largely Instrumental in prs,eUr, +.
TIE return % the late Thomas q Pa't D..
the United states senate At the tms q
hes RESIGNATION IA the sari~ DAYS of 49,.
Garsisld administration. This Ssust,.-
was loren y Sessions. a keen vi..s;
Yankee lawyer WhO NAs reea -ded .
MS admirinK constituents a. the -sharacs,
4 politician ia that hull dera Alhany e.,
boodlis In. story as told ny SsSsinf.
- abO1t as foliows:
There wasa r,Imor in 4 lbany on Monda,
that con ling and Plat had resigned amt
that afternoon II was learned that ,hsi-
: resiHna tons had been received by IT,
J Governor aud that the Governor WONT
notify the senate OF the fact that eveniny
! The law re-Iuired the election OF Sens tos
! to he held On the second Tuesday aftsr
/ a notice of vacancy 40 IL the notice ~
4 received on Monday evening 10 woIld ~.
acted on a week from the following d,-
/ The Plati senitm-at was strong IN the
/ Legislature. but Il was bekeved that u
time could he secured the consciousness
| OF MANY OF these members would maxi
20 much fuss that they would not da--
vote for him.
! How TO delay the proceedings vas tn.
question. Mr. Sessions thus explains how
il Was accomplished:
! 4 thought il over and determined
/ the only aay to keep ConklinG and ~ a
from an immediate return was tn ks-,
the Governor message from Being
ceived that evening Reaching the De B.
van House I went TO Woodins ro,'a
Robeitson Birds1ll Wagner and ., i-r
Opposition senators were there AnNioy-ly
DISCUSSING the situation.
L told them the news which carried
CONSIDERATION wIth u Different u1easu.t.
we're hs Silly discussed and abandoned .
imprac, cable ! proposed that the Ss
ate be adjourned before the message W..
IL can'; be done. said Robertson
wo,glClu't think OF such a thing
But is paTiia'nentarv isn' IL
YES Ne asserted
'lt's le ya'. isa't ~
Nes nut '
I interrupted him and tod hu u q
waS both parliamentary and ieeai We
had q righ' "a use IL. for this was politics
and not sentiment.
Now. n YOU throw Robert .on in the
! middle Of a stream he will paddle hard
for the shore. Tut it's hard 90 zet him
INTO the wsts' He wouldn't later 20
the plan and seeing u was no uss TO uree
ia I eft The room with the remark. 'Verv
we'll. genflsmen. Roscoe Cohkltng ami
Thomas { Pstt will be their owr Rc-
cessoTS and Won will he responsible
an hour batter I vas called from nv
/ room ~ the Kenmore and reouestec ~
return 10 Noodin's room. u appears tTst
GEORGE Dawson the veteran editor -
the FueniR7 .IayrnIl had called in mu
tVihuiat on TO learn what was 10 be dc Do
IN this energency When he was -,
formed Of NV plan he declared Il vas
! i,I@t the thing
q must he done - ID he
This warm Endorsement from 90 90.
servati,e and nrIldsnt = source st,f
eDed the backs u the others and thew
immediately sent Tor me
IL must 10 dome said Pobarfao n
I h,it cant dou should make a lU,ch
nTu tried
n yot viii lei me preside io.n.gai
~Eid ~ will he done and tloue co.,
through
- ne gave NE > note C. Vroor o.
clerk oi the senate inst,1Is ting iiim 49,
ap S Sour and SslIed the >su 10
10 order
Good old Father Hally was chapis!h
az that time and ! told him to m
his drawer Just as short a. possible
sat with NV watch IN my hand and .
prayed just one minute but ~ seemed
u me- to he the IonEeSr PRAYER had e'eT
heard I eypected every secund 20
the MESSENGER from the Governor -
the door. and once insislS the u,e~ ,s-.
void be he'd 10 . in DosSessien ~ -
3 SENATE whether formally delivered -
/ not
Amen had hardly dropped -
| Father hGlly's lips when looking TO- :
Noodin I saw him ris@. and without ' .'.
ing to h~ar what ne said ! mt the q
ton lie senator from the I've
sixth moves that the Senate adIo o.
IA many 1T NOu a. are ia favor "a
C1ptFary 30 IL. ,.oat. stand. adioly
. until to-morrow 81 a. a. lIOck
-WOodn voted Yea There we're none
They we're TOO u,urh aefonishsd 20
auythink There was only one man =
! was afraid Ot Aud that was Bob Stu.
g View Work a warm slT.porter Of 2. {
and - sharp and dtiisk a. lightning
droBped the RAysl and cir so
. r-achsi nav seat y hen Boh - toes
-ui,k out IIas sAuce~-. jumped g. h.s Z.
aud shouted CONT In.dd,d pt.a.apt