Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1886-07-22
RE-INSTATED.
John I. Hrown Again In Possessiou
of nis once as Auditor Of state.

At II o'clock, July l4th, the following or
der Of acQuttal was transmitted To Governor
Larrabcc by Lieut.. Governor Hull.
SENATE CnAMnEn, DIS MolNrs, Ia, July II,
| 80 Beitrcmembcred that articles Of in,r each.
ment having been heretofore found aud present
cd provided by the House OF Representatives OF
the Twenty first General Assembly Of the State
Of Iowa against John l., Brown, Auditor OF
| State, aud the said respondent having duly
answered, aud the Senate sitting as Court OF
Impeachment having heard the evidence In
the cause aud the argument OF tho managers
and of the counsel for the respondent aud now
on the 18th day OF July, 1855, the cause came
ON for u final vote, aud the same having been
taken aud recorded upon each and every Of
the articles so presented, and the Senate by
the said several votes having found the said
respondent, John H. Brown, not guilty as 10
each and every of these said artIclcs.
II Is therefore ordered aud adjudged by the
! Senate that the said John l.. Brown be aud no 10
hereby acquitted upon each and every of the
| articlcS SO presented. j. A. T. Hull.
Attest President OF Senate
Don ID. DOMAIN, See.
Immediately upon receiving this order OF ac-
| ,ulttal Governor Larrabeo wrote aud sent TO
acting Auditor Bcardsley the following order,
! relieving him from further official duty In the
| office.
STATE or Iowa, EXECUTIVE DErAnrMESr-
| Hon Chas. Bedrdsiev, 0g.ee Of auditor Qf
State, Des Moires, Iowd.--DEAR SIN: John l..
Brown having been acquitted by the court OF
Impeachment on every article Of impeachment
preferred against him by the house OF repre-
| ,I nal aell
having been served upon me, II becomes my
duty TO notify you that tho suspension OF
John l.. Brown Is hereby terminated, aud you
will please deliver TO him all moneys, books
papers and other property OF the state now Ia
| your possession as auditor OF state.
take great pleasure In assuring you OF my
| high appreciation OF the able manner In which
YOU have transacted tho duties Of your ofIitc.
| In testimony whereof ] have hcreunto 'et
my hand aud caused 10 DO affixed the great
| seal OF the State OF Iowa. Done Ut Des honos
this l4th day OF July, A. d., 1885.
| FRANK ID. JACKSON, WA LARRABEE,
(seaD sec'y OF State. by tho Governor.
| Meantime the governor had Issued the fol.
lowing order Of reinstatement. which was de-
| liycrcd 10 Brown at II I'D.
ORDER or RE ISsTATEMENT.
| STATE or Iowa EXECUTIVE OFFICE. Hon.
John Il. Bropn, Auiitor Of STATE DEAR Sin
Having been officially notified by tho president
| Of the court Of impeachment OF you
acquIttal by said court on each Of the
articles OF impeachment preferred against you
| by the house Of representatives, Nm Larraber
governor Of the state Of Iowa, do hereby, In
compliance with law, reInstate you as auditor
| OF State. In testimony whereof have here
unto set up my hand and caused to be Affixed
the great seal OF Iowa.
(scaD Done at Dcs Molnes this l4th day
| Of July, A. ID. 1856 WIN. LARRABEE,
y. ID. JACKSON, Governor
| Secretary OF State.
Auditor Brown assumed full possession and
proceeded 10 discharge the duties OF his posi-
ton. Acting Deputy Auditor, r. II. Bristow,
who was placed In the Office by Auditor
Bcardsley, was relieved during the afternoon,
aud the former occupant of that position, Mr.
Hammond, reinstalled.