New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-03-05

A i,rce sr6iepcc assembled on Saturday evening
=, 1,c11e Hall To- listeu 20 an address by Cen L. T.
Y,,iler On account OF Illness, the Governor VINO VIZ
xpected t. preside absent, and his place was o'e
picd by Speaker Pitts. On being introduced, inc "eheI
Ma received With great applause. He spoke as follows;
. uR CHuHMAN, FAIR LADIES, MEN or NEW-f0Rk l
= 60 ycntnred 0t the request Of some OF my fellow
p,ena TO CONS before YOU tO discuss somewhat M
r. sceyeIv been need 10 examine into the action OF the
reserved powers Of the Constitution Row WSu sgi,
e. lie questions OF how they themselves against
krongs and remove from them elves the consequences
Understand why It was that our fathers put the srsao
bower OF Impeachment asa s'fG trnlansn LET
Is do this without heat, calmly, coOly IN me luh CA
Srcise OF Judgment seeking to convince the reason anu
n stinct and not To ntIamc the passions Harsh Nud
Hone hard names SANDER, scandal ana personal aoue
eeyer ye[ d bavc bsen dead I6nr long ago Laughter
Snd applause do not at this day aud tli- hOol PIvlo
< srek OF any personal crimes do not wish that the
limited States Senate shall bo an Old Bailey Court to tIK
Betty Ofenses but the question TO which ~
Your attention 10 S. from what know Of the current
{story of this country mas Andrew Johnson been guilty.
II any violations OF the COnsuton-anE us, Az fce
Which ne 6odsi First then. and propose TO only tahS
lno or two instances. has he been m m he cIose
N the Rebellion when he undertook 10 Oi5tniho
pents By executive authority u c 6nS No one
baimS even his apoogst, a Gdis'T PSTiIsdci
,,. aid not claim that he had any constit
ionI authority for so dong Now then, what dd ne 90
10 law for the appointment OF those Governors
10 Could he pay them their saial5S ~ n i3 tb, srr
authority No ~ man .ets who should and Who
e t9d the PsSpS o. TCi did he get the suhory Tor that
S organized them into States and gave them ihe ioT
snd semolanee or SnEr o Wbrn am addressing
You. Did he do tits unWittngy without tnCISn' 6id
he repentf Thu' Is = question winch wOulI pea"
largely upon lin. No. The tG dcStrpIs tS U
tils hour ashcs o. that IL message 10 SGngr'S, T
G,dv which hps de-. cd by q vote of tNOIlrds OF ueT
members that C l Eovrinl ems eNls, III ~ 80 ~
o has sent In q veto ttt body oycruls tte tiOuE e
bud the declaration 81 De- representatives OF me GCHe
f the United states " both Houses ascino'S "a, Trrsc
Verod I'm it to the end he stands by 1t to-day 1W9'dus
~ I'll and that no LEGAL Governments exist there some
body ought 10 be impcachclcher both Houses or inc
Yby shall we tic people Of the Uucd states stand Icy
and the executive on Tue one sue, XIV, ' = 80 ,r
nssorting an2thcr en- .tIr,S il on the other side
nv "uS nov S1 admng Won win observe that both do
honestly one Is right and the other - wTons.Wllcn is
Which and which must give way Ana what IS inc otH
rnstitntnua tEod Of getting or the oicf our Ul
Ina Sayf The question Whclhcr Congress, Wdo WIS
SSss submitted to the people last October and ny an over
<shsl,nr majority they said Congress was rght lGitaI
npplsse1 The final arbter ~ TINS country, tl tli
bal to which every public question nn,t D1 ~ r
Ns0ns and always efficient, has spoken on tis sue UNA
las spoken in terms not 10 be miSunec4 ,,,,c
pne man opposes tho great march 9i me 1919
OF this country in the seiuShCnI u 10 neyas he Is
war aud rebellion ever known Mhct3i w uoG'' Tle
right or believes he l. wrong Is not the qtsson Una inS
question is: ais he w the way ~, ,st;dn
Iiausel II he Is, be must be got out oil ~ Tue
l. not To be put in any other FORM wiz take eC "a W.
9lher Illustrations faHoa W MI Pte9cnt Lincoln APP
pointed Provisional Governors. did ne nor
johnson has done 10 more than Frcsideii' iTo1 IN
not President Lincoln appoint A9 N STn TSt NJ AN
ir%dept IAncoln appOincd Andrew Johnson Brieader-
cnerai m the Army OF the United States that Is an
ouoI hio"n - tnt - n soliry known TO the law
lie had conquered in war te rcbclouS ~lhte OF Itne
see and ne made Johnson Military Governor OF Icncs
and
he exercised his office But Andrew Johnson appointed
Tor instance. w W. Holden Provisional Governor OF Ten
ncscc civilian 10 civil office that was never known
10 the Constitution, under the law and Paid nm
siaI] not provided for by law ana ne TOOK NE nohcy
from c contingent fund Of the War Department 10 pay
IA aug other way Ih"t Is tue 9ligfTce AI VIII
Den fell yOu he has done no more than Ilcsdet Lincoln
gnlgh / agree that if he had done it uTwit-
tingly with good motives, ana II turned ONT
vas bad experiment he had yielded the pcoplewhy
10 err human and should ALWAYS bow In reverence
case where to-day hear he not only does not bow to
the viii of the people. hut when we the people through
This great dsOrganlzed country where by solemn
what we know be the fact that there is no adequate
protection Of life and property we ina That mat bhI
over the wires for the information OF the country. Sen-
EltionI Again, the President Of the United States
bad right to pardon-nooody doubts It, 20 has your
Governor right TO pardon and have told you what
I'm would DO with your Governor ne Net ,3 et out an
fns TO do with your President, who pIrOus almost 10y
'drCQ thousands can say Nv lnol>dudS upon
thousarn. am not questioning whether mrs A. OH
or q or ID 20 paIdOn-wlch her little more or lltlt
- Is paid for alt noW III Tie msn fhips is tis
indiscrininate poWer o., pardon Does any one here
think that il is Constitutions. Nv 49, h "iigd ~
hive pa '' Pardoi Emil TO siinl ont pardon ~
the thogaanI! Does anybody De- -ert f' 10
Sain VII hot 60 INTO tie question OF appoln'-
TIncc. FOR hold that there Is scmenng higher ao',
Ion Of Who should hold otficc and if were draw
iIcics Of impeachment, would put uJse mann great
n II and salt il with little OF his personal actions hnd
ho question Of how be disposed Of the Ofilccs but t
should propose 10 put before the American people Now
thc question is 10 every ihr MIND Is mere un',r
nut before YOU ground for moving against hnf nave
rarely heard loyal man Who donbtt that lere tlel
Ne tcttcf get along With hint Isi worth whie ~ Ana
h these dtstiOn allow me Tor lloheH 10 c our az
ncnie "a IN iuprteuab hat is just and right D
always cXpcdient larPlausc But d0H Po'|1 S'
nns%er is. ooh! it win iijnc the ReIuDlsaH IS'bb,
Thlt gentleman Who uses tnat alsu' iOUS ~ d T
lie War ana a. ie Gy ~ c3nIvacn TO saving that il
4g7t2n ', , rtrv &pplanscl II il viii then
Won't do a. Let MS examine and see II J. VIII 40 so. loM
xii # iHufe tie Republican pafyi In two ways II Is
IohpsOn ne will Use the army aud navy asds W. !H t
S W. oE not and the cowardly fear uot-thcre will
e no use OF The American army ana navy aSd!hSt IN
enoir ikpplnuscl They viii 90 with the people-they
ire our brothers and SONS and our citizens ana tey are
No "a and fcc ike us, aud that danger II 1T ever ex-
ted mas in the mind Of every good man passed 9Wty'
Iiut n is said, that you Will biing on fresGcnar TO- ~
on light of and YOU have got a. have two elections lOr
l'rcsiden one I'm 1867 and another ia 1866 Iet ne cor
so elsction next Fall instead Of 1863; but when
man shall be elected lie viii be elected Tor Tour
Thsre y be but one Presidential Election, and THINK,
Tor the benefit OF tile country the sooner II comes over
and Is settled the better. AppaustI Another
matter that Is put 20 me is said that we mpech ana
remove President johnson, in the mean time VIC VIII
.ke the President OF the Senate President ana ne