The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-07

Of the Porte in these lmportant queSuoiis.
Rome. January 6.-Senor Torrelh, the ltahan
Envoy. after repeated interviews with the Papa!
Cabinet, has finally come to.a verbal agreement
upon religious matters in connection with the new
FER BssiM. January THE Prince: Of Augdsten.
berg hns given in his allegiance to the King OF
Prussia The Prince and family will retire to Ge.
neva where he will reside receiving. subsidy OF
100000 haes per to Bonrae s
A1Hsss FpssSrosT, January 5.-United States Five
twenties closed at 1a, OK dividends.
THE IMPEACHMENT QUESTION.
W.su7saroY. January 6.-The Republican mem.
bers of the House Of Representatives held eau
ens at the Capitol tonight. About sixty Represen.
tati7es were present. Spaulding, OF Ohlo, on erea
a resolution that no measure looking toward the
impeachment Of the President Of the United States
should he presented In the House unless previous
" agreed upon by caucus. This was amended
by Providing that before any final action by the
caucus the subject should be referred TO the Com
Mr. Ashley, Of Ohio, moved an amendment that
no articles Of impeachment should be preferred
without first being considered by s caucus: THIS
M. Stevens moved that the whole subject be
laid upon the table: The question was determln-
ed in the negative by vote OF nearly two to one
The original resolution, as amended, was agreed
to BY large majority. There was much 1nclden-
tai debate between Bingham, Stevens and others,
on the legal question involved, namely: Whether
an impeachment could be partly tried by the Sen
ate OF the 39sh Congress; also, whether the House
fer arcies of impeachment to be tried by the Sen
ate ofthe 10th Congress; or whether, should aTt.
cles OF imPescnes ~ tha ,,resent
not concluaed at tne J.. W a,aso in ths
congress, tney "oulo hsfe w 70 teno"oo - 'Ae
Mr. Stevens took the ground that the Senate did
not expire with the Congress-, on the 4th OF March
neAt, II peIs poi p:ssa. s,., tba+ 90 third
MT sngnam aepnea - so1 o,,t on ths 4th ~
OF tne pIesgas sftero-a cont;nna
March, me PTesldent ~
to be tred py Sanate a,aS H. IT, -,ro
new members ON aItlcies Paftiany 'iieu ~ 'no pio
cedng senate. .horo moo or,n,e t;n,e for
+bis Goneress to scf in the matter. Re was, how
ever Gos assoi az a,,;dir snd then v;adin0
mucn w In - 20 G,r,,ass
aItef PIe,ssng te sub;act = SeRars.
snou1o Law aHed Ene " +bat ~ be done bnt
was not Tng ~ aas.a;,'Is ~. o'
PeIIornea 80 nh;o hIo onoa.ad tho nronosaa
action very earnestly, and did not behevea7y good
conld reSoS no ~ ~ So,;e,rn;a ibonobt IL the most
s. tnso5, 5,,est;on M that had hasn presented FOR
@ ~ tSa nerohars nf this CONGRESS-
tne Consauei tN5 asoa 49, y. ba tas stv oct;on
ana oeP5ecdSeu nny &c SI;no;s did not think i'm
.oL,,ont noooibla.- and while he believed the
Peacnmen! 9oss.D,o' t;,,eo that were oeetiona.
fIestoens I III +%s noot;nn og in,nsaChment
sbnd pte Is ile rsferreI to Standing Committee in
9er - Sora :; raenarIv and dispassionatey con-
s;5ara5. - :.'a:s1s:":.: Z q - - 81
The eTebateS between these gentlemen was ex-
trernely spirited Bingham speaking in his usual
imnnIsye style. and Mr. Steyens exhibiting cor
rsasoondino deeree Of earIiestness. They became
Pelsonst ~ .,o;n bormnnious There appeared to
Mas - saJ 5isnosit;on tn vote for any INQUIRY
pc gehetamt 10 r. whether the President should
M n.G ;,,eoachs3 sue while largo number were of
opinion that me prHsG tbot ~ Gf ir
oaai.,,an{ for The reason ha had previously sta
te% SSnnid nnt be preferred during the present
Tone-eaa Sor want Of time and reminded gentle
,%anthst the trial of Warren Hastings lasted seven
years.
r. Tas finally determined that no resolution look
shonS ha adonted unloss sanctioned BY a vote Of
two-thirds of the Republican members in caucus !;
that in The meantime ali resolutions on the SUBJ
ect sh,nld he referred to the Judiciary Committee
ss ~ tbs Hnnse @ wfhout debate The caucus was in
session two hours. : nd then adjourned
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GENERAL NEWS.
.nt tho frennent cnnAaorations Of The past month
have caused panic among the insurance com
panies. It says that on an examination OF three
nominal. y - = -
Vincent Julbe was arrested and held to Dali at
the instance Of David Massacre for alleged illegal
appropliation of note for $4,000 in gold. Both par
tiea were formerly members Of Santa Annals house,
hold at st. Thomas Julbe is stated to have lived
in splendid style on the proceeds, and has recently
married wealthy Cuban lady. z..,S ~