Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-04-11


MOI" H down. aui afterwards hH
.a# hr uas lrigrrl us.Hr fre hy
hIs uINsi.
Tho urzt contest arose over ai-
missahiliiy of what Thomas did and
aid previous to DIS Orders o. take
Goo War uhlre. judge Chase ruled
if rui
pwkeap peaI,l Theappgal was
sustained hy yeas ~ nays -
The managers stated previous &.
,Ac vote that they intended proving
bv thc evidence, that Thomas, iu
lhc line oi his conspiracy, attempt
90 90 corrupt employees Of tho War
Office.
Butler violently assaulted General
Thomas during this controversy, as
having been disgracei BIZ Lincoln
aul stanton, and that aside from
assisting the President In this con
>plracy gwlliicl hi, revenge under
this ruling proved shortly an @ Z
Thomas reinstatement a. Aliutant
General, lilo called up heads Of hu-
roaus and chici employees aud IN
formed them that strict rules would
boz relaxed, The cr0ss,eNuminaiion
ELECTED facts that these speeches
were cnl lined Ia employees oi the
Aliu'ant Generals department aud
that un ulIu,ion wa, mnlc 10 Thorn
%, probably becoming Secretary of
Mar This point created quite u
huEx Further evidence showed,
Gcn, rhoma, said, hc intended ap,
plying IL zen. Grant Tor force 10
put In possession, liut three wit,
ucsscS were examined to day, Ad-
iuurucl,
Butler takes lead almost entirely
with the managers lie is their
emergency man, Tho practice is
very sharp, precisely amer the man.
ucr Ut police courts, except that the
thrusis are moro keen.
The Senate in executive session
rejected John Hancock us Stead.
MAN NWtftNNnfs
Debt statement will show two
millions increase,
WASHINGTON, April 81 h 4.
Strong ease was further argued.
Thr prosecuting attorney held Scho.
fields rcquisition within the law.
Judge Carter desired to hear further
argument The cause was continu-
ed.
The usual routine business occur
red at the Capitol,
No Legislative business was done.
WASHINGTON, April 2.--The pro.
cccdings to day where intensely - !
ter cstiug,
1t is noticed that in the test vo-
ties in all legal questions, the min
GRITTY is more that sufficient TO pre-,
vent impeachment,
The best legal talent in the Senate
always votes with the Democrats.
The defense is struggling vigor
ously to keep the evidence within
the charges and specifications.
When IN attempt was made TO
day TO prove violation ofhc tenure
Of Office bill, in his appointment,
Mr.. StanbcTy Indignantly told the
that Cooper was not men
toned intho charges or specifca-
lions, and that the managers were.
mere agents Of the House. They
had no right to bring any charges
on their own motion. They must
20 back to the House for forthcr
before the Court would
allow the defense to be surprised
by new issues,
Butler continues TO do all h e
work for the prosecution.
Adviccs to the Treasury Depart
ncnt represent that nearly all GUS
.om house officials ut Brownsville,
HcXas, have been arrested. The {
Special Deputy Collector has been
by the Secretary Of the
Treasury. The business S in II
;cry unsettled condition on account i
If frauds.
The two most prominent candi-
lates for Collector Of Internal {
Revenue ut New Orleans now are
Col. A, Il Gorney and Capt. Lacy.
STANDARDIZATION reading the jour '
nal, Drake moved to amend the sew S
nth rule; laid over.
Two witnesses were examined, {
,ut nothing new was elected |
Gen. Emery and COL Wallace
we're examined. They testified in !
ubstancc as heretofore published. t
The Presidents letter to Grant i
vas read. l
The Presidents counsel demand
ID that the certificate of the Cabi- l
Jet be read as part Of the document. Il
Chase put the question, but it
vas Acknowledgements 20, nays 20. t
So the managers are not required
0 read certificates. i
VIM. Il. Chandler, late Assistant c
'ecre tary Of the Treasury, was in
reduced, and testified regarding II
he Treasury routine. t
The defense objected to questions
egarding Edwin Cooper's appoint t
lent.
Butler stated that they introduce h
his witness, proving by this evil
encc that the President appointed 1
'ooper, so that Thomas might have c
ccess to the Treasury thro u G b a
cooper; also that the President had
iolated the tenure of Office bill in L
'ooper's appointment.
The evidence was rejected by % to a
6. q
c. A. Tinker, telegraph manager Il
las examined regarding kilograms u
etween h President and Gov. IL
'arsons, regarding the adoption of .,
he Howard amendment by h c &
.labama Legislature. 4 4
The defence objected. Boutwell, D
lated that in the kilograms h ~