Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-02-26
THE LATEST.
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mlt'eu MI OoN regarued the comments on
the Poland report AZ impairment and irrele-
want and Gen. Banks had something To sav
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ttoupie was, was hurrylng up the Credit
Mobilier debate one day too early. Conse-
quently. on Gen. Banks's motion the whole
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alter the great day'
TUESDAY, Feb. 25.
At the hour fir openine tho IIo,so ras
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ana the RESOLUTIONS tor the expulsion OF Ames
General Butler moved "a A substitu,e e,r
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eucct tnat the evidence showed that several
offences in connection with the Credit Nobilier
had becn committed five vcars agc ,hs, Aha
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'''" Jus ~, J"''7''''. ~" W '1e sunecti ana
that tue "ho'e matter ne referred TO the SUI
preme Court Of the District, which has sole
Jurisdiction in these criminal og.pce.
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s ' ''"' Du''ei gave
hotlce that When ne could get the lOor, he
should introduce bis resolution
Judge Poland then nroceoded n, lo,,,h 30
discuss and defend the resolution G,r e,n,I
sinn jc enatvged ,be e,,;ds,o, 80 a. ti.'a,
tbnt tho valne If Tredi. Nohilior s,ani, ~.
tween 300 and 300 per cent above mar Ue
then asked why this sudden charlie o,, tbo No.,
of Mr. Ames5 liz fund mo srsv,s-s IN r.
letters of Ames IN NeComb esncc;olIv In tbo
statements tat he had eongbt ~ yisco liz
stock where :" IL wnuldd A, .be mot o,oI - rh.,
he desired In have mora friends in C,n,ress
because Congressman would he mora IiLsIv IN
look after LEGISLATION where tbev arc nersonali,.
intcrested Ames' entire nrocced ~, ,v,s haso
upon the Sorinturnl thenrv tb.t % -bc,o a
man < treasure Ia there viii his beart nis, .
A priucinle 10 which a carnal internretati1,
VA. Given. Ames practicalIv nsdo n oif. J."
eycry CONGRESSMAN receiving tb;s stocp saS no
diHsrence between the ca11 yalne and ,,o
amount paid. lie did this with intent Tb;s
action was espeoially Significant in vie,y Of he
{" Wnshburn move which ,yns .n o y, W..
measure ,ben nendiny hec,ro Con,,ra,., lrSf-
action of Mir Ames was an act NJ bribor,, = =
which under the act of ls53 no conld have bs 200
sent 10 tbe nenitentiorv AItbonab oact ,ao,,,
her receiving stock was entireiy icnor.,,t Of
Ame-' intenf, tho knowledge or ;snnraroo Of
the members il immateriaI IN deteymin;no ,l,e
fact or bribery an the nart AZ An,as and
ignorance of criminality IN Amos himself IL no
excuse lie NAV not plead a defense G,rbidden
to the yogrant thief A miIliona;re ba. no
prerog,tiye Ia which the bnmblest c,in;roi IL
not entitled
MT. Poland 10 reviewing the case Of Mr..