Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1867-03-16

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and Poland, resulting in great sui'
iering, which aroused the sympathy
of the world. In Ireland, though
tempered by the principles of the
English lnw, ii has been indignant
| ly denounced. The cruclties of the
French Convention, arming dcpu'
ties, with similar power, sent them
to departments. Massacres, muir
ders and atrocities followed. A re-
sponsiblc deputy never yields what
the law don't eXtort.
They have all tho powers TO cstab'
lish and carry measures into cxecu-
tlon, certainly not deriving tha,
power from the constitution, or ac'
knowledging its limitation.
WASHINGTON, March 2,-Thc Sen.
ate passed the bill adopted by the
House, increasing the duty on wool,
1t goes to the President.
The indemnity bill passed and
goes to the President, among other
things it forbids the civil courts,
Federal, State, and Territorial, for
hearing prosecution for acts done
under proclamation or military or
der.
Nays of the Senate Oh Sherman's
bill Buckalew, Cowan, Davis, Dix
on, Doolittle, Hcadrick, Nesmith,
Norton, Patterson and Salisbury
Absent, Brown, Guthrie, Mcdonald
and Riddle.
The Legislature appropriation
passed.
A conference was asked on naval
appropriation.
Compound interest bill, as amend
ed by the Senate, passed the House
The Nebraska members were ad-
mitted to the Senate, and the par
ties participated in yesterday 5
voteing. Thomas, who contested
Arnoll's seat, was allowed wages
and mileage since he commenced
the contest-sixteeh hundred dol
lars. Arnell retains his seat.
The new wool tariff is twelve
cents per pound on best grades, ten
cents on low, and ten per cent. ad-
valorem.
From the nays on the Sherman
bill, in the House: Ancona, Berger,
Boyer, Campbell, Chandler, Cooper,
Dawson, Denison, Eldridge, Fink,
Glossbrenner, Goodyear, Hale,
Harding, Of Kentucky, Humphrey,
Hunter, Jones, Kerr, Of Kentucky
Kendall, Leblond, Lettwick, March,
McCulloch, Milback, Richardson,
Noel, Phillips, Radford, Ritter,
Rogers, Rosseau, Shanklin, Silbraws,
Stillwell, Stevens, Taber, Taylor, of
Tennessee, Taylor of New York,
Thornton, Trimble, Wade, Of Ken
lucky, and Winfield.
The tax bill as finally passed,
fixes the Cotton tax at q cents
passed.
The Judiciary Committee report
ed, that Immediately after the i'm
parchment was intrusted to them,
Mr.. Ashley submitted facts sup
porting the charges. The commit
tee worked without intermission.
The investigation covers broad
grounds, and has not approached
completion. The evidence was
placed with the clerk for the use of
the committee of the next Congress.
Sufficient evidence was gathered to
Justify and demand further invcsti-
cation.
The Senate is engaged in execu'
tive session.
The Speaker of the House is en-
gagged signing engrosscd bills to-
night.
Rogers submitted minority re-
port. He says all the proof has
been carefully eXamined-no evil
dcnce sustaining the charges. The
grounds of impeachment are utterly
foundationles, all the proofhas been
before the Committee, which has
been very industrious. He dcpre-
Gates further Investigations as tend
ing foolishly to excite the country.
General Dix has been confirmed
Minister to Paris, and Hugh Giving
to the Hague.
WASHINGTON. March 4.-Tho in
come tariff on wool includes all
woolen fabrics.
Considerable excitement on ac-
count of Misrepresentation regard
ing the signing ofbills.
1t appears that the officers were
too modest to disturb proceedings
the House laid them gently on the
table.
The bankrupt bill is law with
others.
The rules of the last House adopt
ed, except during that this week it
shall be in order to suspend them.
Carried by l3O to 80. Adjourned.
SENATE.-Mr. Wade was conduct
ed to the chair. Forney Secretary.
Adjourned.
III Is not prODdDle tiliI lhe I0oi
dent will send a formal message to
Congress before tomorrow. 1t will
be very brief
All the great appropriation bills,
except the Deficiency bill, have
passed. The latter, including the
pay of Southern Treasury Agents,
over which there is bigfght.
The Military Appropriation bill,
involvingthe disbandment ofSouth-
ern militia, and placing the General
of the army, in a great measure, in
dependent of the President and War
Department, is not vetoed or signed.
Adjourned.
Noon.-The Bankrupt, Deficiency
and Army Appropriation bills are
waiting the Presidents signature TO
become a law.
HoUsE.-The House organized
and proceeded to the elections Of