The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-06-18

alleged diacuiy ~ impartial arbitration -
Mr. s On @ e R from as S
made report, which was adopted. He stated Ia
reply to an inquiry that the lee OF pension agents
voucher.
Mr.. GARFIELD. rep.) Of Ohio from the confer
bill, made report, action on which was post
p0ned till tomorrow.
IhPEACHAENT RESOLUTIONS AGAINST JUDGE DURELL
Mr.. WILSON, trep.) OF Ind, from the Judiciary
Committee, made Q report in the impeachment
case OF Judge Durell, Of Louisiana. with resolu-
First-That Judge Durell be impeached Tor high
crimes and misdemeanors.
Sscond-That committee OF two be appointed
Dy the House TO go to the Senate. and In the name
OF the House OF Representatives impeach him, and
inform the Senate that the House win In due time
exhibit particular articles OF impeachment. and
make good the same, and demand that the senate
take order for the appearance Of Judge Duren to
answer ever. sucn impeachment; and
10 prepare articles OF impeachment, with power to
send for persons and papers and TO take testi-
moDy.
m r:pr p se reD
trep.) OF H., dissenting from the conclusions or
the majority OF the committee, and recommending
that all proceedings against Judge Durel be dis
continued. He also presented another minority
report signed by Mr.. Poland, lrep.l OF W.. stating
der, he believed that the Judge had no proper
legal Jurisdiction to make It, but still that ne mr.
Poland) could not find that the Judge acted COR
rupty or with any belief that he was going beyond
his jurisdiction. The whole people were excited
The times were violent and turbulent and judi
cial calmness and correctness could hardly be ex-
pected.
The second point OF Judge Poland's report is
That the evidence seems to establish that some
officers OF Judge Durell's court were guilty of
clearly corrupt practices, and that the Judge was
not watchful to scruttnze their cOn0uct but that
there Is no claim That he ever shared In OF the
proceeds OF their gains and no direct evidence that
he knowingly sanctioned or approved their action.
stantlalIy er parte examination only, secured q
bare majority OF the committee, 1t did not appear
that the public interest would be furthered by pre-
Sent1ng articles OF impeachment,
me various reports were ordered to be printed
and recommitted, and then, at quarter past five
sne mouse s soOs recess s s napass
the committee on Naval Affairs.
Evening Session.
In the evening session, Mr.. Haskins, (rep.l ofN.
r. IN the char Mar. as spea tSa pro e Mr. Goocn
Affairs, reported substitute for the Senate bill
encourage the establishment OF public marine
bill passed. 1t authorizes the Secretary OF the
Navy, on the application OF the Governor Of a
State, to furnish suitable vessel Of the navy, with
sny, a q s school S.,S soegs me
Baltimore. Norfolk or San Francisco, on
condition that there shall be maintained there a
6CuuUl, Ut Tue UI6uCu VI hCuOOl, we luStTuC-
Ji0n Of youths in navigation, seamanship, marine
enGinery and other matters pertaining TO the
proper construction, equipment and sailing Of
vessels and 1t authorizes the President to detail
61cef6 OF the navy as superintendent or tnstruc-
tors Of such schools.
Mr.. GooCH also reported bill to pay the widow
Of Admiral Dahlgren $4,000 Tor the use by the
government Of his Inventions in ordnance. Re-
ferred to the Committee OF the Whole on point
OF order raised by Mr.. HOLMAN, tdem.) OF Ind.
MIR. ARCHER (dem) of Nd from the same conf
mittee, reported back the Senate bill Tor the better
government Of the navy. Passed. 1t provides
that any officer promoted in course TO NIL va
cancy in the next higher grade shall be entitled 70
the pay OF such higher grade from the date he
taxes rank therein. 1t prohibits the making OF
any allowance to any officer dismissed from the
service and restored thereto, under the twelfth
section or the act of the Sd Of March, 1885. TO q
greater amount than SIX months leave
pay, unless 1t shall appear that the
officer demanded, as often as once In SIX
months, trial as provided In that act. II
repeats that part OF the OF the 4th Of July 1854
which allows fifty cadet engineers to be appointed
by the Secretary or the Navy and 1t provides tina,
cadet engineers shall hereafter be appointed an
nually Dy The Secretary OF the Navy, not TO exceed
twenty-five each year.
Mr.. MYERS. (rep.l of Pa. from the same com
mfttee, moved to go into committee OF the whole
on the bill for the relief OF the officers and
the United states ships wyoming ana the Takiang
Pending the motion the House, at haltpast nlnt
O'Clock r. NJ, adjourned.