New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-27
Information in Few Hours.

lie asked me could / do that at once.
| told him that | thought ! could nave
the information for him in few hours.
| thereupon called up from his office Mr..
L,emuel f.. Quigs. requested Mr. QuigS
to come to my office at No. % Liberty
street at once.
81 mentioned no names over the teie-
phone. so that I do not believe that Gov
ernor Sulzer knew to whom was speaA
ing | asked Sulzer what | should do IL
| were subpPnaed i'm the case. he salu :
Do not pay any attention to the SUI
ppna. They have no right TO suopphd
YOU | asked him whether that was ne
cause the law provided that the extraor-
binary session had no right 10 take up
any business except business presented 10
II by the Governor. He said Yes.
so far as [ can recall, the above was
the substance of the conversation tha'
morning
Il thereupon left Suffers office ana
went back to my own office. and very
shortly thereafter Mr.. Quigg came 10 my
office and | told him the Information !
desired. He said he would return Wl'h'i'
n short time and notify me or what Tic
could find out. About ? O'Clock on 'ha'
dav Mr.. Quigg returned to my ofhce ana
dictated the following 10 my stenoS-
rapher:
1.-The best | can get is as follows
First. that only elected members OF the
Court OF Appeals will sit In the hisu
Court of Impeachment. The appointed
members will be excluded.
'Second-That the judges VIII MAINTAIN
the legal fact that the Assembly can
come together. at any place, at any uihe'
and AT its own option or at gwen call
oven that of a citizen, II 1t wishes TO-
and a proper quorum being present may
resent articles of impeachment against
any official of the state over whom II mas
that authority.
.. .rhird-That no process exists IN tle
law that is operative against the h'e"
Court of Impeachment or any way theie-
of. i'm other words, no RESTRAINING oiue'
will he in any way regarded
.Fourth-The Republican organization
-. ,rcb will do nothing. 1t will give no
ad,,,ce ar order. 1t will leave every mem
her TO act upon his own judgment. i"e
chairman says distinctly that he VIII not
hermit anybody. high or low, TO SPEAK 10
him on the subject.
"At 2 o'clock | returned TO Governor
sulzer's office, as | had previously ar
ranged with him to do, taking with NE
tho above typewriter statement uo'
orror Sulzer read the statement, ana Us
7 was about to destroy il lin fact, hau
,o,sad n i'm two and had partly torn Il
u,,Is of in he took it from me and sara :
u ., me have that and put 1t IN MS
10, told him | did not see how ne
oo,,d draw his wife into the situation III
any event. that that would hurt hiVi
creat deal more than he could lihasi'
In the ewes of the public, ana thereioie
suggested to him that ne resign ana ilane
= nub,ic statement OF his reasons Tor tah-
| ing that step atom
"He said NO, the thing TO do Is TO stop
those proceedings, and then l can MARE
q satisfactory statement to the pubic
uo then asked me to see Mr.. Delaney
Nioou and TO ask him TO persuade MI
Murphy to stop the proceedings oy haVihs
his adherents vote that the proceeding
was illegal because the Assembly mao
no right to impeach.
..ue asked me to see Mr.. Mccall and
urge upon Mr.. Mccall the advisapiiity OIL
nersuading Mr.. Murphy to do this he
to,d me that Mr.. Nicoll could be the GO
between. and that II Mr.. Murphy did as
sulzer requested he. sulzer, would make
| a deal with Murphy and would do what
| was right.
"Iu substance. | have detailed the inn
,o.,art narts of the conversation, as ,far
as can now recall them.
81 notice Sulzer speaks OF only one
conversation with me and does not deny
that | gave him the typewriter state
ment of what l had been informed was