Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1867-01-23
WAsnryGroN. January -.

Mr. Ashley .sal!ad the Southern Radical
Association together, aud submitted his av.
clcs of impeachment. 'iac vote sso.d / 70
10, Durant voting with 1!ie m;no:ity against
hushins the impeachment.
The departure OF Representative Wash
bnrae, cf Illinois, on Wednesday fuc Europe,
scdaces tic strength o; The extremists.
The Presidei.l sent 10 the House mass of
papers relative 10 the New Orleans July riots,
covering four hundrct pe9es OF testimony
taken by the Iuves:i iga.ns Board. The boards.
report says: II is By no rneans their opinion
that hostility to Northera Union men prevails
in the community 10 the extent OF endatger
ing life aud property, provided they re:ra'n
frem claiming freedom Of speech on certain
subjects. The party Which elected Mayor
Monroe and through him control municipal
authorities. the board considers thoroughly
inibued with spirit cf hostility, and predicts
-@hea the lapse of time and immunity for past
oienSes give confidence. in security 10 North
crn lie and property vii! rccommence. The
board excuipates General frd, and considers
tic negro procession j.t;imef and unfortunate,
bu: tie board fails to see aay eviacncc o.
armed organization. Tie besciged p9r,y was
totally unarlncd. .siiu1es to tie brnta
treatment o! the wounded apG prisoners But
Tor martial Law and other military measures,
unparal ele1 out.agcs would have occurred.
Mr.. Sumrer's TRADE on the, President in
cluies the following sentences The country
.&.es the President of the rebellion revived in
she.Rresidentfof the United States; be is a
.,surpcr, who. promising to be Moses, has
beccme PhaFoah, and added, in effect that
ahe President Fills mi!.. p9rtisans Of his dsur
patton every vacancy thai occpss, AMI MAKES
2acanc;es iur them.
Weekly Finances; Revenue receipts Today
only 1892, 72J, total Tor the week :, ,2GO, ,7S9;
grand total for the fiscal yesr is nearly one
hundred and seven,y-eght millions. The
snail receipts of to day and yesterday is at
fs;bute5 to the interruption OF the mails.
Traaiopal printed, S527 500 currency issued,
S2S.4S5: t9tal National Banks in circulation
.s29S, ,G52, ,6S9; disbursements for the war
1886, ,Gl0; navy, $5S60Q0; interic-, $962,
DOC, fractional destroyed, SSH 200.
SENArg.-The Secretary of War submitted
tas Engineers Department report for 1866.
Petitions were presented in favor Of an in
creased tariff and q Constitutional Amend
snent, securing Suffrage regardless OF scx.
= t-@'Is3 siS t-tih. LIZ iSSU-Itoii VA Wv S"'
rcacy WAS read.
Tic bankrupt bib Of last session was re-
sumed. A motion postponi1g it was lost by
q, vote of IL to 81
Aa amendment that Distric, Judges appoint
registers of bankruptcy, on recommendation
OF the Chief Justic', was adopted
Pending the discussion Of o:her amend
mcnts, adjourned.
HoUsE.-A bill relievug Paymastes Rufus
p. Spaulding from responsibility lor Sl4,O6O
stolen from the bank o: Mound C;iy, was
passed.
The ensLling act was resumed Stevens
accepted as a modification, that after the
Sassagc Of the act, rptil the States were al
lowea representatives. rho Aabeas c9rpus be
suspended and martial law ruis those States
during the whole time.
Elaborate sp.cches were made, and the
House adjourned.