The New York herald., 1867-03-02

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Dsn Wade to be President Of the
Senate.
Go. Go. &c.
Z ss A-H t6a WASHINGTON March 1, 1857.
1As AAMisaasa u Observation-Disclosures Of
she President.
whereas the Congress Of the United States did, by
n ct approved on tho nineteenth day Of April one
tAssand eight hundred and sixty four authorize the
psspls Of the Territory Of Nebraska form constitu-
soa and State government, and for the admission Of
sssh state into the Union equal footing with the
sEignal States upon certain conditions in said act
scned; and whereas said people did adopt constitu
~ conforming to the provisions and conditions Of said
- and ask admission into the Union and whereas the
Congress Of the United States did, on the eighth and
ninsh days of February, thousand eight hundred
sod sixty in the mode prescribed by the consti
1uon pass further act for The admission Of the State
Nebraska into the Union, in which last named act
ygovded that should mot take effect except upon like
fsadamenal conditions that within the State Of Nebraska
As should be denial Of the elective franchise OF
~ other right to BY reason Of race or color
ensspt Indians taxed and upon the further funda
aia condition that the Legislature Of said State by
sssmn public act should declare the Of said State
- hs said fundamental condition. and should transmit
49, President Of the United States authenticated copy
- sid act Of the Legislature Of said State upon receipt
uAseof the President by proclamation should forthwith
announce the fact whereupon said fundamental condi
ssa should be held part Of the organic law Of the
ss and thereupon, and without any further proceed
nes the part Of Congress- the admission of said State
mt the Union should be considered complee and
vAereas, within the time prescribed by said Of Con-
gs Of the Sth and 9th Of February, 1857 the Legsa-
tzs Of the State Of Nebraska did pass act rafyng
~ aid act Of Congress Of the Sh and 9th Of February
III, and declaring that the aforenamed provisions Of
~ shird section OF said last named act Of Congress
sAosld be part OF the organic law of the state Of
Msbska and whereas duly authenticated copy Of said
- Of the Legislature OF the State Of Nebraska
ssesived by me,
Now therefore, /, ANDREW JOHNSON, President OF the
United States OF America, do. In accordance with tho
povsions of the act Of Congress last herein named
1eare and proclaim the fact that the fundamental
sus imposed by Congress the State OF Nebraska to
snae that state to admission to the Union have been
sed and accepted and that the admission Of the said
oeaAs into the Union is now complete.
n testimony whereof have hereto set my hand and
saassd the seal Of the United States to be AIMED
Dsns ct the city Of Washington this LIST day Of March,
= the year Of Lord 1857 and OF the Independence
e tho United States Of America the ninety-nrst
ANDREW JOHNSON
yths Prssdsn.
WnxxAx n. SxwARD, Secretary Of State.
The impeachment Question.
u sase President johnson shall indicate his intention
- shfully execute the Reconstruction bill, although
- nv fsel constrained to veto It, in order to be
sat spubiicans generally agree leo says republican
0suassrI 70 drop the impeachment proposition, and al
~ political excitement to subsds and the country to
Asvs ssls ret from rsvoIuonary Innovations for all
enssds that 70 impsach President for act done by
President johnson would bs innovation oil the
- In respect to Executive powers and the usages Of
eAas once; and especially would II bs 30 wore Presi
asus 10 bs impeachsd primarily or ultimately, for the
srciss Of . constitutional prsrogave such the veto
eoUss Nor s the present believed to suitable time
~ the introduction Of precsdsns tending to radical
ansss in the relations power aud responsibility or to
s1ablish new doctrines dangerous as that which de-
arss the right Of Congress to President for
- mere offence Of differing with that body in policy and
eson touching the interests Of The country But there
sone doubt regard 10 the course that will be pur
us1 by General Butler tho Congress the subject
- tnpsschmsnt; and that doubt tho more important
. very generally apprshsndsd that hs aspirss 70 BE-
leader In that body-as Ill events the question Of
spsachmenl There does not appear to be much alarm
Aswsvsr depicted in the oountsnances Of those who
sak Of the matter In speaking Of the General there ID
Goed suggestion made this connection In reference
- him BY one who familiar with his habits In court
- that Is that when he takes his scat in CONGRESS the
ussss had better adopt resolution transferring the en-
eD Congressional Library into their Hail. 70 avoid tho
nsesssty of continual labor the part Of pages and
asanss in conveying t back and forth, for IL will all
- wanted And, Lord EIdon said Of contemporary
wysr It Is remarked Of the General that he Is "a bot
81 bookkseper than accountant"
Ben Wade 90 be President Of tho Senate.
0Asng Sans Ia to-da nOminntod Rem
on,a r. wade of Ohio, President Of the Senate pro
Sn By acclamatios. The will take place to-day
= tp-morrow.
CsnaruaasIons BY the senate.
sns Sensss to-day confirmed the following nomlna.
moas:--
Pos.mastsrs-Edwin G. Merrill winchsndon, Masa !;
= II stephen g. Evans. Tdscuto Pa Ansai 8. Miller,
6soi isiand, III. Levi H. Lob, Ashland. Pa Horace
fews: Thomas Ireland, Annapolis, Nd. John sleigh,
Eagsrstown, Nd. George Peak, Decatur, ILL., John B.
fslshail, Lsnchburs Va John u. rrumbull, Mon
x.s!:;..si Appraiser Of xsrchaadlss-J0hn .. Park
rss,sssr ss q Lsad a omcs--Jsnss A. shslsy, cimkss
Unlssd states xarshals-Absrt zsibcr, for the dis.
lssss * 0rsgon Thomas B. Wallace, for the Western
consuis-1. q. Gin, OF New York, q, Rhsms, France
william l. Dun, Of Illinois, at Glasgow
Collectors of Internal Rsvsnus-silas r. Smith, rwen-
a. third District New York: Charles Rinke, Third dis
ssict New Hampshire; 9. r. sherman, Fifth district
Iowa Peter McGough, Twentieth district Pennsy lvaniA
Assessors OF Internal Revenue II. Carnahan, Sow.
suth distrc, OF Illinois, G. G. Esy. Seventh strict Of
Massachusetts r. Hubner, Sixth district OF pennsyl
vanIa Curtis G. Gardiner Twenty seventh district OF
Nsw York; George W. Alexander, Eighth district Of
Pennsylvania
Tho following nominations wero rejected by the
6enate:--
Postmastcrs--Jacob Lalsde, wilamsport, IN Joseph
p CantweiI, Elktop, Nd samuel Hoyt sparta, Wis. ;
Ia win T.. Williams, Pekin, Ill Albert q. Tenaly
nrunswick, Me. n. B. Grubb, Carnvil!e, Ill John j.
Muncy Pa John s, Bsss Quincy, ion,sos Msss
nenfy %. 0u Itrnan, Noristown, Pa James WEIGH,
- ~ ncny Samuel l. Gulick, Danvillc, Pa; Edward
, r,,sai,,s lila Md James Boolidgs, Warsaw.
ls'Oe. TAivteG ,vnmphreyp. Cco,--.u. -. ...r.s,p
e. n,s~ .,.ss"ssa - sdmucl s. Richards, saco
Maine; George y u coIpy, so...'ls lsor@s %ss r Cole