The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-03-25
PROM WASH TON.
General Buchanan Temporarily Sue
ceeds Gen. Hancock.
fHE MANAGERS REPLICATION.
THE KING OF PRUSSIA
A "COPPERHEAD.''
fHE IMPEACHMENT TRIAL.
MOTHER SECRET CONFERENCE OF
THE COURT.
Fhe Trial to Commence on Monday.
PROCEEDINGS OF CONGRESS-.
INCIDENTS OF IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS.
|RooEHDINGs OF CONGRESS S.
gcUEnTs OF IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS.

WASHINGTON. March 2f.-Gen. Buchanan Is
|ssigned to duty under his brevet rank, which
.Dtitles him TO command the Fifth Military
)isfrict pending Gen. Hancock's absence.
| The following is the general replication TO the
FesideDts answer agreed upon by the board Of
The House, having considered the answer and
ca, reply that he is guilty of high crimes aud
isdemeanors In manner and form as charged
Pyihing in his answer to the contrary notwith
hnding.
The House is ready to make this good when the
mate il ready TO hear.
The radicals denouoce the King OF Prussia az
bpperhesd for using the word .'rscer In his
$eech Of congramlation on the expatriaton
esty.
Ths House has adopted the managers replica
Sendte-A petition from the South Carolina
bnvention was presented, asking loan for edu-
ltional purposes.
A bill regulating the presentation of bills to the
Resident. Passed.
4 At the usual hour the impeachment trial began
DE journal was read and the replication sub
lifted. Chase said the business ia order was
bhnsons motion allowing the president ten days.
i Sumner submitted substitute that the trial
toceed.
IEdmunds moved that the Senate retire. Sum-
fr, Howard and others cried mo. no." Conk-
bg called for the yeas snd nays, which we're had
ith the following result:
Yeas-Anthony. Baysrd. Buckalew. Corbett,
|hvis, Dixon. Doottle. Edwards. Fessenden,
pwler. Frelinghuysen, Grimes Henderson. Hen:
ticks, Howe, johnson. McCreery, Morrill, Of
aine, Morrill, Of Vermont. Morton, Norton. Pat
rson Of New Hampshire, Patterson Of Tenn,
salisbury, sprsgue, Van Winkle, vickers, Wiley
ID Xilliams-29.
Mayo Cameron. Cattell Chandler, Cole, Conk-
bg, CONFESS, Cragin. Drake Ferry, Harlan, How
"a, Morgan, Nye, Ramsay, Ross. Sherman, Stew
q. Sumner. Thayer, Upton, Trumbnll, Wilson
IA Yafes-23.
The Senate remained out two hours, and ordered
|at the trial commence on Monday next, TO
bich day the court adjourned.
Senate went into executive session and ad
nrned.
House.- Business unimportant after adoption Of
d replication, which Spalding thought was too
kager. He warned the managers against being
Wrapped by the presidents counsel.
Boufwell said he bad no apprehensons.
Bingham contended that ademurrer on the part
the president would not be admissible.
|After the adoption of the replication, tae House
oceeded to the Senate, and adjourned.
In the election case from Ohio the committee
fll report In favor of Delano, radical, and GUST
b Morgan. and IN the Missouri case In favor OF
Fitzler an ousdng Anderson.
/lmpeechment proceedings we're very tame.
egroes are still entirely excluded from the gall
ries. The public proceedings occupied half an
ur before and ten minutes after the two hours
lNale SESSION, mucn W the DISQUALIFICATION VI tuc
&dlence.
In private session ConkllDg moved an amend
ent 10 Johnson's motion for ten days, reducing
time 20 Monday next. The vote was 2s to "a.
e Republicans vho voted for more time were
bthony Coibett. Edmunds. Fessenden. Fowler,
elinghuys sen, Crimes. Henderson, Norton, Sher-
bn, Sprague, Trumbull and vanWinkle.
The Supreme Court has decided that deposits OF
eavipgs hank. though invested in federal securi-
s are subject to State tax.
The veto Of the BIZ muzzllng the Supreme Court
Is considered in cabinet today.
IN secret session of the Senate johnson modi-
d his motion, giving the president ten days, by
hiking the trial commence on the 2d Of April.
willisms moved that the consideration Of the
plication be postponed until the managers had
ened the case and submitted their evidence.
has Q, nays a.. Yeas-Anthony, Chandler,
xon, Grimes. Harlan. Patterson OF Tenn, and
liams.
|Nr. Sumner moved that the Senate proceed
In the trial from day to day. but withdrew the
otion. The order was finally adopted as fol-
VS. That the Senate commence the trial on
onday, the s0fh Of March. and proceed therein
6ih all convenient dispatch under the rules OF
Senate sitting for the trial Of impeachment.
1t is noticed that Wade don't vote.