New-York tribune., 1868-05-12

Office and Of his oath Of Office and in disregard OF the
fore TO w.t. the 18th day Of August 1885, the City
OF Washington and the District OF Columbia, by public
XxxTxth Congress Of the United states was not Con-
OF the United States authorized by the constitu-
the contrary was Congress OF only part of the States,
thereby denying and intending TO deny that the legislation
OF sad Congress was valid or obligatory upon him. the said
Andrew Johnson except In far as he fit TO prove
the same and also thereby 1enyl1S ana intending to
pose amendments to the Constitution OF the United
States; and in pursuance OF said declaration the SAID
afterward 10 wit on the 2lst day of February,
1868, at tho City OF Washington In the District OF
requirements Of the Constitution he should take
that the laws be faithfully executed attempt 70 prevent
tenure of certain civil officers" passed March 1861 by
unaw7ully devsing and contriying and attempting to
Edwin NJ Stanton from forthwith resumDg the functions
OF office OF Secretary for the Department OF war; not
snspeSson t6eretofore made by said Andrew Johnson
OF said Edwin M Stanton from said office OF Secretary
fnly devsng and contrivng and attempting to devise
and conrve then and there to prevent the exc
Tor the support Of the army for the fiscal year ending
June 80 1853 and for other purposes approved March
Ia67 and also nrevent the execution or act entitled
IAN 70 provide for the more efficient government q
the Rebel States passed March 1871 WnereDy te sad d
then TO wit on the day OF February 1862 at the CITY
OF Washington, commit and was guilty OF msn mlSae
meanor In office.
PROPOSED BIZ MR. BUTLER.
ARTICLE - That the said Andrew johnson President
OF the United 6tates unmindu Of the high duties OF his
Office and Of the dignity and prOpretics thereof ana OF
the harmony and coureses which Ought to exist and DO
maintained between the executive and legislative
branches OF the Government OF the United States de-
signing and intending set aside the rghtful authority
and powers Of Congress-, did attempt 70 brug into ds
grace rdicue hatred contempt and reprOach the Con
gress OF the United States and the several braDches
thereof impair and destroy the regard ana respect OF
all the good people OF tho United states for the congress
aud legislative power thereof which all officers or the
Government ought inviolaely TO preserve and aintan
and excite the Odum and resentment OF all the go0o
people Of the United States against Congress and the
laws by 1t duly and cOnsttutOnany enactedi anu
in pursuance OF his said design and intent openly
and publicly and before divers assemblages OF the cl
zens OF the United States convened In divers parts
Of 10 meet and receive said Andrew Johnson as tue
Chief Magistrate OF tho United States did on tho 18Th DAY
OF August In the year OF Lord 1906 and on divers
other days and times well before as afterward make
and deliver with loud voice. certain incorporate, In
nammatOry and scandaOus hArahgues, and did therein
utter loud threats and bitter menaces as we'll against
Congress as laws Of the United States duly enacted
thereby amid the cries. eers and laughter OF the mul'
de then assembled and In hearing which are SET fOgh
IN the several spec caOns hereinafter written, " sub
stance and effect Here follow the spec.iotons
the first second, and third, IN Article K.
The original articles adopted by strict party
vote by the House, except that Mo Carey OF Cincinnati
voted "No" with the Democrnts.