The New York herald., 1867-01-29

mee bnt were not good reasons Tor duplicating the IN
Mr. NnLck dem) OF Ind, inquired whether the
fruits o. victory spoken OF 10 The resolution meant
Mr. Io.s replied that they did not
MT 1t BLOND, ldenl OF ohio, favored the motion 70
Ioie, 20 select committee IN order that prompt acton
might pe taken ~ view Of the assertion so often made by
member IN the House and elsewhere that the President
had been guilty OF usurration OF power He referred
especaly 20 tne declaration OF his colleague thr bng-
ham, in the last caucus that be would snot give sleep
10 his eyes nor siumbur to hrs eyeids until he had hed
articles OF impeachment against the PRESIDENT
Z Mr. BrsenAx trepl OF Ohio, was clad to have an
opportunity Of correcting that report Ii had bGen
IL np articles of Impeachment Charging me President
with completely In the assassination Of Abraham Lincoln
Nothing was further from the rh than that statement
Tho expression attributed to him spoken In copnec
tisn with statement made by the President in winch
the President wasrepresented a. saying that body OF
nation but was an assumed Congress hanging on the
verge or the government He had said, and did say
tered ocaly what he had unoinsally declared II was
iunpeachable offence and thai he would make the
motion himself, and DID not believe that any represents
~ II BLOND d suppors q u Statement. made in
the public pspsss sssi up N Clerks desk and had
s.s1 e o s S1sns
spesch there in September, III thas the President
w nss = M =: sssssrGM Sm q rss: s:
so1, and INST II b wsrs rs-esessa 80 help him God
e. & .ss ss e ys s.s z % q
sGAiiN Andvw Jobnson - ms ~ hsd dsnc1nesd the
ssSsd sss shs msn No M sss th.s - paper ', were
ohlcsrs o. The country ana nes - ssstcs integrity.
% an.lsr ssi q a s,sa shs. ssoss men had, had
hsd preferred agansl him Il ths dina II was very easy
FOR the House and the country y understand that men
misrsprssenting and very shor memory.
Mr. In BLOND went on 70 say that another reason why
e. q M Ssn sSs couwv was ma A. he
eved that the Predeut Of tho United States had been
maiisned and that improper sttacks bad been made
to b brought before the country though the
usman from Missouri (1r. Loan) vas 10 be chairman Of
the select committee in order that the friends Of the
President might vndicats his coarse and brand tbose
attacks with famy. He was mos the defender Of the
President The republicans bad elected ~ Sohnson.
mako him request that those charges be made scod or
that the parties making them should back out from
challenged them 10 the proof Th1 Ansrcsn people de-
nadned the investigation The gold specuistors even
the government demanded It He cared mot whether
the committee partial or impartial, the only thing
h could Ss NJ S s ss
Far shss and that alone had shs terrible ra'd been
NJ xnsos. lrsp., Of Iowa. Chairman Of the Judiciary
Committee remarked that part Of the business in the
the gsutleman from Missouri (lF Loan) proposed 70
send 70 select committee. yEiEutr g4
Er Ii BIosD inquired What progress the oommissss
.hs Judiciary comms.es knew s.ythng .ssus y -
they vsrc Dot inclined to give any nformasca until th
H. II BIosn iDquirsd whether he orr WILSON, ~
ieved tho ccunitses would be tble 70 report y ths
Hr: WILSON ssid that he would answer thas question
for the COMMITTEES = the proper TIM.
Ma WILSON said he vas not h5Is 70 bs calschized on
The subject He merely wished - sste generally that
sry Commlttee, what had dons and what i intended
doing were wholly without authcy and without foun
ss s'i01 saSiscs aGs Is Sy Es%esls and Other
.sss s NJ. e ss, 1s S nas a.. \ tim: q:
Il had aoshIng TO submit 70 the Hsese TO any person
outd the nouss on thc subject !.
spsasss 3 ~ hos TIE vas ss' rui q lobby
| nan, and BE- desired 10 have me ~ cliorced.
~, sns s'r 1svsssn ss.a Z s:s.d ss he Door
l kespsr 70 have Il strictly euf0foeA.
y I: fssD. " Ss Fl s sis y; vsss: "ss
cuaaed 70 make un0us oxOssnent mtAe pQne mind, and
from .as. oonsassseD ssns ns sssn = vote ss.,n ss
70 the adoption o. the proposition he preferred 70 des
With them honestly and allow them to withdraw from
had driven them II Was manifest that the people Of
tho country did not sustain the majority on this qles
Andrew johnson had been guilty Of any act that war
rantsd or merited snch violent procedure He was
.d to Sc ths ssnsmas l from S:. YORK M C.nx
than he occupied, endeavorinR to resist this undue
and improper legislation Tho House should leave this
question OF impeachment whore Il had been Placed
with the Judiciary Committee, and when that commit
tee was ready 70 report should do 60 But in The
upon the subject for all these resolutions either
for the benefit or injury Of particular Spectators He
hoped that the motion would be voted down.
Mr.. wxSrwoRrH trepl of ILL.,, was opposed to the
House taking up any subject 1t would not 20 through
with This question having been brought before the
House must either 20 with II or back right straight
out Of II In the most oowardy manner. Hthe Judiciary
Committee not prepared 10 90 ON with the investi
CATION he wss in favor OF sending t TO select com
mittee.
The morning hour having expired tho resolution
went for another week
INVESTIGATION INTO THE CONDITION rHE TREASURY.
Mr. MonRnI, trep) Of W, offered a resolution In
sructns .ne ~ , WAYS ana M Means 70
and particularly 70 inquire whether any OF the obiiga-
Of the United States have been Illegally fraudu
lently made issued and whether the public Interests
have been and sufficiently protected, with power 70
send for persons and papers, 70 summon and examine
Witnesses and administer oaths and TO report at any
Mr. K.ssos stated that, having heard the report on
which the resolution was founded, he had made In
lay before the House. He learned that committee,
designated by the Secretary Of the Treasury, now
Treasury Department. that that committee had been
diligently 1t work for time with view to discover
10 IL but that 20 FAR as they had gone they had ds
covered but two sheets in the process OF wetng down
n q - the nv sna that
packages not yet corrected. They were not
printed, and therefore OF value yet He also
learned that they had not ascerained in single
that bond with duplicate number had gone out Of the
department In any mode They had ascertained rhat in
limited number OF erroneous number had by
disarrangemsnt In the stamping machine been printed
on some coupons THE, however, would not nuro TO
the injury Of the Treasury. The resolution was
adeptod.
rM ORLEANS RIOT
On the motion Of Mr. ELIOT. lrs Of Mass, the Prssi
dent requested 10 communicate all reports and in
formation In his possession not hitherto communicated
Ia reference 70 the New Orleans riot
xxAnHHRs or rHn rEAsuRY AND ExEcuTvE DErARrxESrs
- M ArPoIyTED.
Mr.. MonRnx, from the Committee Of Ways and Means
reported bill 20 provide for the examination Of the
Treasury Department and other executive departments
II read three times and then parsed The bill pro-
vdss that immediately after ts passage, and In Decem
her Of each year thereafter thu President shall
with the advice and consent Of the Senate,
appoint three citizens mot holding any ONCE under
the government OF the United States eminent for nteg
rity and ability, 70 make full and thorough cxamina
tion Of the Treasury Department aud OF such other
departments the provisions Of the act may require
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