New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-03-14

st our opinion Are those grave charges to be
the Senate sitting ss rTDs the
dent opportunity TO answer themi That same 0pPo
n ssa SS%s t and
that you will hesitate one moment In giving us ~ sne
anS nat we @sy be this
judicouAly carefully, deliberately, and cautiously
s aS sata but Ito to posts r to decide ibis
doubt that the honorable senator's In justice 70 tnem
sent viii endeavor to conduct thus investigation Ia
manner that win stamp the impress Of honor and Justice
in ali time to come after all Of US shall have passed
from the stage Of human action Mr. Chief Justice TINS
s somS Iassa Sas because say feel it. ' ee
that there is no more exalted tribunal that could
an Of Of
for as American citizen feel proud that we nave
stances which have brought US together one 81 the
s IN he. S % e by on
Representatives the people trial before Senate
" true the other hand that the President through
tbs the q here nS submits
snes Justice che ne Ini Memorable !'I
cerey hope that the resolution offered by the Senator
nom Ohio will meet the appreciation Of this honorable
Proceedings RShch IN ali time to viii be quoted
aprecedeht WIN be conducted with that gravity, that
dignity and that decorum which are mt and becoming IN
the representatives of free and great people;
Senator CONKLING submitted, as an amendment, the
Ordered That sn. shex. ordered By tS' ssn.t. tGr ' .1s
SSR a ..s s.aSa: % WAL "
Senator EDMUNDs rising said-Mr President, on this
subject submit the following order; ,.,..,,...,.
The III DAY O April and that the q said
and that he matter stand for Monday Gprs 1883
Senator MORT0NI that the Senate retire for the
M. BINGHAM~Iam instructed by the Managers to
quest that the Senate shall pass on the motion under tne
eighth rule and reject the application to defer the DAY OF
The CHIEF.JUsTICE-The ChiefJustice win recognize
the motion Of the senator from Vermont Mr Edmunds
amendment the motion submitted by the counsel
senator CONKLING-what is to become Of the motion
Of the Senator from Indiana tMr Morton1
Senator SUMNER What was the motion OF the senator
Senator CoNKLING-That the Senate retire for the
Senator SUMMERTIME is the true motion.
The CHIEF-JUsTICE put the question and declared 1t
carried the Senate then retired from the Chamber at
2oclock p. m.
The galleries thinned considerably, while the Court
held long consultation and the floor presented very
much the OF county not ba the
House other occupants OF the moor remaining, anu
they scattered in knots among the Senator's sess ana
suited or pored over books bound IN wcalf Mt
Stevens discussed with apparent relish bs es raw
Mr. Wade the floor during most OK the time occu
pied by the consultation At AZ o'clock the Senators re-
when order had been restored the CHIEF. JUSTICE
said The motion made by counsel is overrued and the
Senate adopts the order which will be read by the secre
tary. -
The Secretary read the order as follows:
Ordered That the respondent answer TO The articles Of
before Monday, the 2Jd day Of March instant"
Mr. BINGHAM-Mr. President am instructed by the
Managers submit the consideration OF the senate tne
following motion aud ask that 1t may be reported by the
Secretary.
The Secretary read as follows: .
Ths, osr: the ans replication b the Iaas o On 9s
President United States upon the articles Of mgesebmen er
hbt.d the Representatives shall proceed forthwith
The CHAIR put the question: and said that the yeas
appeared TO have IT, but the Yeas and Nays were de-
manded, and called with the following result: