The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-11-26

MENT BY ARCHBISHOP SPAULDING.
WASHINGTON, November 25.-The Impeachers
expect to make their strong point against the
President from circumstances connected with the
transfer of rolling stock to the Southern Railroads
Baron Won Havon, the Belgian Secretary OF Le-
cation. was recently married to g Protestant lady
by dispensation from Archbishop Spauldng The
ceremony was afterwards performed under Pro-
testant forms. By order of the Archbishop, regret
was publicly expressed lest it should pass into
precedent, and the announcement was made tha''
according to Church laws any of the faithful who
presumed to become married out OF the Church.
by their very act would incur communication
Congressional.
WASHINGTON November 25-2 P. M.-The gale
y;as are crowded, the impeachment Committee
being still in session.
The credentials OF Representative Galladay, OF
Kentucky, who was elected to succeed Mr. Hise,
have been referred to the Committee on Elections.
Pand;no their report, he was excluded by vote
OF 105 to 3S.
Az half-psst II o'clock the Impeachment Com
mittee entered the House.
During the morning hour half dozen Dilis
were introduced and -rred, for the repeal OF te
cotton tax and other taxes. A bill was introduced
regarding the navigation of rivers flowing into the
Gulf of Mexico.
At half-past one, the Speaker announced the ap-
pearance of the Impeachment Committee. 1ne
presentation Of their report is delayed, but tnere
seems to be no doubt that Churchill has joined
the impeachers, giving them five votes which are
"a majority.
Representative Robinson is delivering
"a speech on the bill to impeach Minister Adams.
SENATE
A petit.on from Massachusetts, was presented
for eoual aale and female suffrage in the Dis
itrict
The use of the Senate Chamber was denied to
the Rev. Newman Hall.
The Military Committee were ordered to inquire
into the expedency of the reduction OF the regu-
lar army.
resolution returning thanks to Sheridan,
s;ckles, Pope and Scho6eld, was. introduced and
referred, o,o.o
Edward Dunbar, editor of the New York GLOBE,
hoe been ordered before the bar OF the Senate Tor
contempt
The Senate then adjourned.
o,..L:,zl-was au0!sre--..--+--.r
the further order of the House.
.p;n n suspend civil officers during lmpeach-
vt ,vos referred to the Judiciary Committee.
,,o+;on WAS subsequently, made by Mr.. Blame
80 n consider the vote OF reference, ana tC
% n1a ,oto 70 ,,econslder, which fastens the Dill
.ho 1rticiary Committee and reneves II ir'n
tho arbitrary control OF the HOUSE. DN.In
t;on which was regarded as test' pre'aneu VIZ
hnt tile opposition, indicating the rpene'S u 'A
Sshor,e to suspepd before CONVICTION.
Tho rnles were suspended, ana lesoiu''0A
.aonted that it is unnecessary, IN the present .o
5;,;on of the finances, TO continue sne Doi'u.n
ond eonipping of ships OF war; aiso' 'iia. 'ne i'
49,. r,rcbase of territory was inexpeaient' all
thot the House hold itself under no oolsS''0N
vote supplies for such purposes. -o
p;il declaring St. Louis port o' en'l1 VI"
uns ,rred. and the House then ad]ourneu.
r, @ following arc the onairnien VI
tees:
E,ec tions-Mr. Dawes.
panti 1g and Currency-Mr Por'eloy' ,:u
.e 1"-.o Railroad and Prize Clams-Mr' blli'
ham.
rron,arca Mr.. Washburne.
p,hnc Iano' 's-Mr. Julian.
postofice-Mr Farnswor'h'
Judiciary-Mr. wilson.
indian A8airs-Nlr. Widdel.
Military Affairs-Mr. Garfield
Naval Afairs-Mr. PlSe'
Foreign Afairs-Mr. Banks
Territories-Mr. Ashley.
Roads and Can,ls-Mr. COOK
Freedmen's Afairs-Mr- Elliot.
Education and Labor-Mr Baker.
.2atents-Mr. JeLcks.
printing-Mr. Lawton.
pat renchment Mr.. Van Wyck.
g,,rNr-MAJoRITY REPORT In ITS FAVOR
wo MINORITY REPORTS PRESENTED.
roS November 25-P. Mn the Hou
q, representatives Mr. Boutwell, 'he seoonu ..,I
- the Judiciary Committee, rose 10 iepo'.
.sstimory M taken by the Committee on 'he SUI
~ ;r,naae sment, and presented the majority
Vi i"pT"o: nan Wilson dissenting. Ihe rep
poi'' naroa o by Mr.. Williams, OF PennsylV"n
"As a,,ran,orv of it is IS follows;
Aur :. oaonsonce S With the testimony herewith 81
- 49, snd the view Of the laws herewith
nan.od . tbs Committee is CT opinion tna' anu
Iobnson. President Of the United e'a.es, se
~ h;ob crimes and misdemea' uoFS III 'n@'' ''N''
r. s,ooes with the following re, ~'utlou:
pesoJred That Andrew Johnson
for h;oh crimes and mlsdenleaiiors' ..uo--.d
The reading of the report was .-O"s,.
.;-,.,od oxnressons of applause and ds~Ppi'
ton, the Speaker, In the He'ntAAe' W
no, NJ Wilson for himself, and Mr.. W"
nrdqe prese pted minority report WHICH, :
cludes as follows ,,,oro
We, therefore, declare that the case ooiVi0
presented by the testimony ana lne~SuieU -
laws, does not disclose such high crimes 1H0 i
J demeanors, within the meaning OF tne Ooi''
tion a. reouire the constitutional nlterpos,''0
the mower of the House The adoption oi ''ie
lowing was recommended:
Pes,yred That the Judiciary Committee De Des
charged from the aITtnef oi tSa president of
ed States, and that the subject be- LAID Oh
: table. ,..,s ..., Az.
= stated that they fully concurred i'll tn
a,,t;on offered by the Chairman, MIR. Wilson,
o1so concurred entirely with his argument fes
mo the law of the case, and the apPnca''on
oy3dence thereto, but there were olllerenc'
some points, which induced nun a'iu MI l1''
to sumbit third report
All three reports were laid on the 'ap'e al
aorad TO be printed, and made the Specloi
,or Wednesday of uext week.
THE VARIOUS REroRTs-THE GROUNDS 'f i'''
MEM AND THF DEFENSE.
Fvrs1se.-The majority report OF the rin
ment Committee lays great stress on @ auegeu ca
r nation by the President of the pardonlns an an
bowers, and also the authority to MAKE assrs Re. =
"a onnoiptments, and particularly refers .
= coled the fragrant violation OF the cons''e =.
powers Of the Executive in 0rs'al1lns ss tha e1a