Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-05-09

tNtl Arl orrh iuiANrl ihluiiuas lnu
anl llry are told he has removed
member al his cabinet Now IA
people are familiar with ,hc rem0v
al at cabinet 0liesvs, 20 that on lh
mere statement il does strike then
as either an unprecedented ocrur
rance az az ono Involving great dan
ger 20 tho State, Well, but bow
comes il 10 be a erimes they inquire
Why Congress passed law for IA,
first time la history u the govern
ment, aud undertook TO control tai
removal from office, aud provide,
that IL the President should violate
il, il should be a crime, or rather 1
misdemcanor, aud a Ligh mlsdc
meanor aud now, that he has 10
moved ar undertaken Ia rcmovo ,
member OF his cabinet, lao is to h'
removed himself for that cause
lie undertook to make mn al inter
ia Secretary of War, and YOU are 1,
have made for YOU an al lHi'IIH
President ia consequence ...
la the House "a resolution wa
olicre to print 500 copies of tn,
SouIhoisi Constellation. p III
Impeachment reconnaissance
moved II resolution Of censur,
against Nelson for language likely
/ TO provoke duel, Several oblcc
! lions. Nelson produced "A letter 9TH
of March, with Butlcr'sand Logan d
signatures, regarding Alta VIOLA
Butler desired 10 see the letters,
Nelson desired some pledge tina;
they would be returned, when Chase
made some objection. Nelson said
he would prefer dopositing thom
with the Secretary of the Senate,
who could show them TO Butler
Here the latter stopped, when
Evarts proceeded. 90
Nelson's triumph over Butler to-
day was complete. Trumbull NOV
ed that Nelson bo allowed TO cX-
plain. Nelson, rs II part of an ca
PLANTATION, was reading letter,
when Butler objected. Senator
Sherman then objected. Hendricks
moved that Nelson be allowed so
much us would show the date and
signature of the letter. which was
carried. Nelson, holding the letter
up, said: "Thc Senators will see
that the letter is dated March 9th,
and here attached to it they will
see the autographs of b. F. Butler
and John A, Logan"
The leadership which Sumner
has assumed regarding new rules
is evidently distasteful to several
Senators. .....
1t has transpired in the Court of
Claims that navy dispositions in the
cotton cases were not properly read
to witnesses, but extended here by
commissioners from Photographic
notes. The Court ordered new
dispositions, causing delay and dis
appointment in many cases.
Reconstruction Committee met
to-day. Considered South Carolina
and Arkansas Constitutions, but
came to no conclusioh Adjourned
to meet again next Saturday.
Indications are that Mr.. Davis
will not be tried next term of court,
1T is stated on public, but doubt
full authority, that Grant has advised
Schofcld to decline the War Depart
ment, and request the President to
withdraw his name.
Full cabinet to-day. ~--
Meade telegraphs Grant that
Georgia ratifics the constitution and
elects Bullock, Governor. Tho leg
islature is democratic. &.
Candy telegraphs Grant that the
majority in North Carolina solar is
1900. Several counties not re-
ported. ~fg,y .y,.-,
Stanbery will deliver his speech
in person.
Aequittal stock is up-bets are
even to-day, rp
NEW ORLEANS, April 29s-In
special orders No. 80, Gen. Buchan-
an appoints board of three officers
to examine and count the votes poll
ed at the late election" The board
will report The result to the com
handing General of the District.
The board will make separate re-
ports of the votes on the Constitu-
ton and for members of Congress.
49, meeting Of the medical profes
sion was hold last night when it
was resolved to invite the .Amcri-
can Medical Association to hold
their next annual meeting in this
city. Vote tied, and resolution car
ried by the casting vote Of the Pest
dent, >. ......s ,a.,-....,,.,,rgr
SAN Francisco, April 29.-Thc
schooner Growler, property of the
new Fur Company, bound for Sitka
with valuable cargo, was wrecked.
WASHINGTON, April Ex-senator
Sumner offered an order that,
Whereas, Mr.. Nelson, one of the
counsel for the President, in address
sing the Senate has used disordcrly
words, as follows: So far as any
question tho gentleman desired to
make with me, this is not tho place
to make it," and .s.g .x
Whereas, Such language, besides
being discreditable to a Senate, is
to bring on duel, or in.
innate desire or willingness to
fight one.
Therefore it is ordered that Mr..
Nelson, one of the counsel for the
President, has justly deserved the
of the Senate.
Nelson rose.
The Chief Justice said he could
only proceed by unanimous consent.
Sumner objected unless for pur-
pose of explanation GIG III
Nelson said he only desired TO
read letters In Alta Eela case.
Butler said so far as he was con-