The New York herald., 1867-07-21
WASH INGT0N
FINAL ADJOURNMENT OF CONGRESS.
Extraordinary Scene and Dis
cussi0n in the Senate.
TO Report from the Impeachment
Committee.
WASHINGTON, July 20, 1867, !
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WASHINGTON July 20, 1901
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sJlosing econcs Of tho Session Of Congress.
ne day Of the adjourned sssson Of the Forsieth
,0ungres has been remarkable In the Senate
wsssssd such perhaps. before occurred
- ~ hals Of Cengrsn TN occurred between rad-
- Chandler and conservative Fesssnden tho floor Of
eAe Senate, which will mot be forgotten. For
Aag time feeling Of sntagsnism has existed between
sAsss ssns.oz, and repeatedly both have exhibited
Assrss Of asperity whom talking At each othcr that
osensd likely 70 rssus in eomething moro than mere
Wesdy encounter but never did this mutual hostility
Break forth Ssrceiy - today. Mr. Chandler made
sassastic attack, and Mr. Fessenden followed with
SsSst bus severely dencncatoy answer every word OF
wAsoh IKE the cutting OF the sharpest steel Al one
point, whore Mr. Fesscnden alluded to the
Deoord Of his three sons In the war, and men
sssasd the death Of one he was 50 deeply agitatcd
sAas uttencs failed him. his lips quivered and tears
Wsrs scarcely restrained by tho strongest effort The
0snateu around waited in profound silence, and per-
Aaps but two three in the hall unaffected by the
unacoustomsd exhibition. Whom Mr.. Fessenden was
abls resume he delivered . scathing rebuke in the
eouEse Of which no stated In very parliamentary style
sAas the Senator from Michigan did not toll the truth In
akng certain assertions He expressed contempt for
shs opinions Of the Michigan Senator and the latter in
ssply "hured back with scorn" the contempt Of his
ooneagus from Maine.
In the House another raid made by the impeach.
"a Late in the afternoon, finding that several
BAN had Withdrawn and that the mpeachng party had
. majority present. the old motion to direct the
JsAiosaEy Committee to report forthwith was made
II. .6ohenck, Of Ohio, engineered the move
nsns, and BY the previous question got vote
AnmsdiaAsly On calling the yeas and nays 1t was
Ss1nA that majority voted In favor Of the motion In
she meantime several anti.impeaching members had
nnnnu "A
yssorA their votes but they could muster In SUM-
Glent strength and the motion declared carried.
Now followed curious nlibusertng movement. Butler
md Boutwell, though voting for tho motou set to work
- prevent the presentation Of the report by the chair
nan of the committee These two gentlemen IL is
believed, madc up their minds that it would be impoc
- lot the testimony in its present shape 60 before
aAs country, and tho impeachment project would
sather suffer than improve under . premature
yeb,ication Of the evidence. The pair accord
hsH devised plan for 6avng of the report, and
q series Of motions and calls followed that
1sps We House in confusion until the hour agreed upon
ses adjournment arrived The Speaker, As in duty
Seasd, then raped with his gavel and adjourned the
House I'LL the 21st Of November. at this moment Mr..
WILSON, Of Iowa. his feet, ready 70 make his re-
Dsss instructed but WAS summary cut on BY the sd
SsG1msnG
TAs sspor%ss had been supplied with copies OF the
Dsintsd testimony. but under pledge mot 10 them
.nlses report should be made, they obliged to
give back copies 10 the COMMITTEES. Thus the eoun-
ny has been deprived Of the opportunity to psruss this
Bong lsoksd for and ponderous Of testimony The
Sosk containing III IL nearly the size Of New York
Cny Directory.
Grant again. secrSay McCullocn aad Mr. Rollins, Com
nssioner Of InstunL Revenue. Tho two last
questioned ths.Nstropoltan Revenue Board, and
General Grant on ths<same subject as before.
Horace GreeIeE'S Nomination for Minister 60
Austria.
Horace Grseeys na me was to-day cont by President
johnson tho senate for the Austrian mission. This
- the latest dsveopma ut on this curious affair Mr.
Greeley, scems sr has met with the same fate
- Mr. Raymond His nomination was laid on the
cable from which .s My doubtful IL It ever will be
taken
Gonnrmaaleus and Re jections by tho Senate.
The Senate took dsns itve action on the nornina-
sion OF Colonel Capron scommissoner Of Agriculture
John Ncthcrand, OF Texas was confirmed as Minister
% Bolivia, and the foliS wing named gentlemen
Consuls -
20 Yorde Islands; Stephen Higgnson, Jr, o. kasa
lssus, at Batavia; McLee Murphy, at Tobasoo;
fus Mead, Of Vermont. At IAN 'Jusn del sur; E'isna
Puerto Cabslio, and Mr. J. Gona ses at Martinique.
The Senate rejected John A.. McCiernand, or nHpois
- hipssr, ana Marcus otterbui - Secretary onLe
cation 10 tho republic Of Mexcd also c Loomis as
Minister to Hayti
The sena.e adjourned before ii President could
esiss Information OF these and otht n rejections.
The following named nom nnstions were connrmod:--
Postpastsrs- Michael Dunn YortA Leavenworth, Kan
-; Edmund BslIineer, Gonzales. texas; Samuel b.
Morgan, wcst herden, Connccncut; orpneus H. bsebs
Stephen 1. Fcun 10 be Register and Richard Hurley
1ecever Of Pubic Moneys at the Lam ONCE at Lewis
zoo Idaho Tertiary; David lamadge,, Con mmissoner
N part Of ths tnsisdafes under the eaty with vene
NJ. y; Austin J. Mstngiy, Marshal the Consular
Cou-t Bangkok, ism: Oscar b. Avo, H. Collector OF
Internal Revenue Of tho rsen,yseventt district New
York; Henry !. 8ryan' Assessor Int rns Kevsnse
CONS, dis,rc Of Wilmington, ~ C.; T. Bs occhus Asso-
sats Jesce Of the supreme Court New NJ xiro; Nehe-
la H. Owines, Register Of Land ONCE at Ia P.ay Col
orado William II. Hcutss Warden OF jail District OF
Columbia
The following nominatio,s rejected
James Lgstrll Receiver At Land ofice at Fair Play,
Colorado Territory, Dasld I. Hammond, AZ SCISSOR OF
internal Revenue for tho Tenth district OF Penn yvania;
& soott Stewart " Pennsylvania, Consul . osaea
Register Of Land oncs-Leonard B, AJrcs. Marys-
Assessor Of Internal Revenue Joseph r. souts eyer,
yirst street Of onio. -.
Rscci,ors OF Public noneys-Hrsh T waddell Nat
chi toches Ia Alexander l.. Field New Orleans. La
Ihomas Holiday, irOnton. Mo-; Il. A. j. john on,
Boonsille, No
unned states Attorncy-Johu Il remington, D6 q |
isOpec;or Generas United states Army, with the
Of Lictenaat coosoi-Maior Nelson H. Danes. haj1
Jo,'cn and MAJOR Roger jones'
surgeon T. H. Baxter Un,tod state. Volunteers, late
chief msdcai crssr Provost Marshal G-nsras Bureau.
val confirmed ny the seoais as Medical purveyor.
Cni,ed States Army, with the rank of Llsuienani
Colonel ihis Promotion wsy interfercs With mo i
ponp elton OF the medical report OF tbs Proyos Marshal
Iseuefala Bureau, spon which, In accordance with an
oct Of Congress, nr. Baxter Is now engaged. \
The Hcrent Publication al the Proce-dins. IN
the tabinet.
The rrcstcsi Of ,ns Unisd states senl a MESSAGE TO
me Hease OF Representatives to-day u answer y
lu,iou nqairing vbsther certain publication in the
pafs o. hs coantry tie 2isi of June las, contained
complete md fal record or the procesdlnvs OF the
Pro cul sod Cabinet regard % she .rnr,,si,p of