A Compilation of Cases of Breaches of Privilege of the House, in the Assembly of the State of New York; With the Reports of Standing and Special ... Full References to All Action in Each Case - Softcover

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1871. Excerpt: ... In the Matter of the Breach of Privilege of Alvah Beebe. Offer Of Bribe In The Incorporation Of The Tompkins County Bank.--Arrest Of Alvah Beebe. Assembly Chamber, Albany, February 15,1833. Mr. Speaker announced that, pursuant to the mandate contained in the warrant issued by order of the House, on the 11th inst., the sergeant-at-arms made the following return: "By virtue of the within warrant, I have arrested Alvah Beebe, therein named, and now have him in my custody at the bar of the House of Assembly. "CORNELIUS A. WALDRON, "Sergeant-air Arms of the Assembly. "February 15, 1833." Select Committee Appointed. Thereupon, on motion of Mr. Spencer, Resolved, That a select committee be appointed to conduct the further proceedings which may be necessary in relation to the alleged contempt and breach of the privileges of this House by Alvah Beebe. Ordered, That Mr. Spencer, Mr. Burwell and Mr. Herttell be the said committee. On motion of Mr. Spencer, Resolved, That the injunction of secrecy in relation to the proceedings heretofore had by this House upon the alleged contempt and breach of the privileges of this House by Alvah Beebe, be removed; and that the report of the select committee on that subject, made on the 11th of February instant, together with the testimony accompanying the same, be printed. In Assembly, February 15, 1833. Confidential Journal Of The Proceedings Of The Assembly Of The 11th February, 1833, Published Pursuant To A Resolution Of The 15th February. Mr. Spencer, from the select committee appointed to ascertain the author of a letter addressed to John Do Mott, Esq., a member of this House, and to report their opinion as to further proceedings to be had in relation to the said letter, reported, that the committee have taken the testimony ...

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