The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-05-15
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ADMISSION OF THE SOUTHERN STATES

ADMISSION OF THE SOUTHERN STATES
THE "sIcK". SENATORS.
[spHc1AL pspAToH 10 rm DAILY NEws]
WAsBNaroN, May 14.-The impeachers ar
terribly Disconnected at the turn which events
have takan since Sunday.
IN rHE House, this morning, the manager
introduced and secured the adoption OF reso
iution authorizing the appointment Of com
mittee to make o thorough investigation in re
rsrd to the sources Of the information concern
ing the intended votes Of senator's, published
in the newspapers. As long as the prediction
Of the press indicated the conviction OF tn
President, no umbrage was taken; but in tn
we'll founded statements, published on Tues
day and Wednesday, foreshadowing an acquit
tai. the managers p1oSessed to discover helm
ous breach Of the privileges OF the High Court
It is now admitted on al hands that th'
chances are against the vote being taken OF
Saturday next. It is almost certain that no re
sult viii then be reached, unless conviction
shall seem practicable. Both sides still pro
tess 10 be equally confident.
Senators Grimes, Howard and Conkling art
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still sick. .'S%
The Housshss just passed Stevens omnibus
bill, admitting North and South Carolina
Georgia, Alabama and Louisiana to represents
tionfin Congress. %
=, fynon TIE ASSOCIATED PREss1
TIE s1cx MEN-npEAoHdENr oSE MoRE-THE
tss 80. COURT OF CLAIMS.
WaaHISaToN, May 14-Senator Howard was
restless last night, and is still tdehrious.
Grimes has partially. lost the use OF his right
arm, but is thought to be in no danger.
The Radical pressure FOR conviction is tire
nerdous, and both sides claim the verdict. 1t
Is admitted that vote resulting in the Prea-
dents acquittal will not beallowed to take place
until after tae Chicago Convention. '+
gThe three sick senators are improving, but
sin confined to their rooms.
The Impeachment Iaansgers were in session
fo-dsy examining Witnesses. Neither the OBJ
iect nor the fnIl details Of the proceedings have
trsuspired. Wsrden, the Presidents phonog-
r.spher, and Eyarts, the Presidents counsel,
were. before them. Z 80 .s.s.i. ~ ~
The Court Of Claims has awarded over five
hundred thousand dollars for abandoned and
captured cottop; including one case Of one hun
dred thousand dollars.
"a Proseedings4of Congress.
THE OMNIBUS BnL-s11zsua spEEoH OF NIB.
ipsooKs-rrs EsEEcr-nlpARTIAL SUFFRAGE
now pEoaErD-soUTH RoIISA ADMITTED ON
CONDITION. ,esi's- 80 -
4 wAszneros. May 1A.STm sEsarE;was not
IN session. - !, {. = .t..sss
In THE HOUSE the consideration Of the omni-
bus oreadnission bin was resumed. MIR.
Prun spoke in opposition and Was followed by
Nj. Brooks, who spoke Of the unfit character
Of the representatives, alluding particularly 70
Florida. 81
Mr.. Stevens interrupted saying that he was
willing to admit that the representatives from
Florida should not be admitted. Brooks said
he was glad that Stevens agreed with him on
that point, and proceeded, saying that Georgia,
Alabama and other States were controlled IN q
Ike manner by squatters. he maintained
that these constitutional conventions and
legislatures were composed OF man who had
no interest In theEta!es, who were not uuder-
stood By the people and who did not under.
stand the people. Brooks said, "a tyranny
xorse than that ever countenanoed by the
Czsr of Russia, or the Sultan Of Turkey, had
BEEN perpetrated upon the people there, by
the powers that had determined to conho. the
elections there by any means, no matter how
or BY what means. The whole object OF Con-
sressio,al legislation was apparent. 1t was
an intended 10 radicalize the South, and the
marty in power here have amnesty and pardon
and welcome for any man who embraces radi-
cslism, no natter what his past conduct or
acts may have bean. or how deeply or darkly
his hands had been,imbrued in treason. Those
who accepted Radical views, were pardoned by
Wholesale Paine and Bingham adyo-
Gated the bill, and Woodbridge offered
an amendment to strike out Alabama
from the bill, which was lost by 60 to
TO 74 Stevens amendment in regard to debts
and loyal men in Georgia, was adopted by q
vote Of 7s to so. An amendment to strike out
rom the first section the clause prohibiting q
change Of the constitution, and inserting that
the constitutions Of said States shall never be
amended or changed so ss to discriminate in
favor of or againstany citizen or class Of citi-
Gems of the United States in reference to the
right to vote, who are now entitled to vote by
eaid constitution, was adopted without diyis-
ion.- An amendment that all citizens OF the
United States in those States shall be admit
ted to equal rights of suffrage, was rejected
without a division. The bill was then passed
Ayes, 1Os; noes, IS. Adjourned.
Our European Dispatches.
TEE mIsH CHURCH ouEsTIoN-THE QUEENS BE
FLY 10 xR. aLADsTosE's ADDRHss-rHERs
AID RANcRoFT.
jpY ATLANTIC Tz1xeRAPH
LONDON, May 12-In the House Of Com
n ons, the reply ofthe Queen to the petition Of
the House, based on Alr. Gladstone's third
resolution, was announced. The Queen ssys
.has s5a.;rea that her interest in the temporali-