Butler, Benjamin F., of Massachusetts, argument by, on admissibility-Continued. of Chronicle's report of President's speech in reply to Hon. Reverdy Johnson... of President's declarations to Adjutant General Thomas, Feb. 21.. ..I-270, 271, 273, 275, 276 of conversations between President and General Sherman, Jan. 14...I-462, 463, 465, 468, 469, 470 471 of question respecting Department of the Atlantic... of President's purpose to get the question before the courts. 472, 473, 475, 479 of question, Whether General Sherman formed and gave President an opinion, &c. ....I-500, 501, 504 of President's message to Senate, Feb. 24 . of extracts from records of Navy Department of employment of counsel by President to get up test case to Secretary Welles.. .I-510, 511, 512, 513, 514 .I--597, 600, 604 of advice to President by Cabinet touching constitutionality of tenure-of-office act.....I-676, 677, 678 of cabinet consultations in regard to obtaining a judicial decision, &c. ..... that all the managers and counsel be permitted to file arguments by eleven o'clock, April 23; .II-12 order by- that Senate hereafter hold night sessions from eight until eleven p. m.; offered .II-283 tabled, (yeas, 32; nays, 17) .II-308 remarks by. .I-184, 240, 266, 267, 370, 371, 632, 726. II-12, 268, 283, 469, 470, 473, 481, 482, 487, 491, 497 resolution denying authority of, to vote on any question during the trial-[By Mr. Sumner.] order that the ruling of, upon all question of evidence, shall stand as the judgment of the Senate unless opinion of Mr. Sumner on the question, Can the, presiding in the Senate, rule or vote? .III-281 Committee (in House) to communicate to Senate the action of the House directing an impeachment of (in House) to prepare articles of impeachment against Andrew Johnson; ordered.. ..I-2 .I-3 report of... I-3, 6 (in Senate) to consider and report on the message of the House relating to the impeachment of Andrew ...I-5 report of. .I-5, 13 (in Senate) to request the attendance of the Chief Justice as presiding officer in the trial; ordered and .I-10 Competency. (See Evidence.) Conkling, Roscoe, a senator from New York. ..I-11 orders by- that Rule XXIII be amended by inserting "subject to operation of Rule VII." offered and agreed to that, unless otherwise ordered, trial proceed immediately after replication filed; offered that the Senate commence the trial 30th March instant; agreed to, (yeas, 28; nays, 24). .II-492 that Senate proceed to vote on remaining articles; rejected, (yeas, 26; nays, 28). questions by. .I-18 I-31 ..I-33 .I-85 II-478 Conness, John, a senator from California remarks on the competency of the President pro tempore to sit as a member of the court .I-11 .......III-367, 395 that Rule XXI be amended to allow as many of managers and counsel to speak on final argument that hereafter Senate meet at eleven a. m.; offered.. .I-535 that such of managers and counsel as choose have leave to file arguments before April 24; offered .II-5 ...II-478 remarks by.....I-36, 161, 185, 207, 246, 247, 268, 276, 298, 325, 367, 370, 371, 414, 162, 507, 514, 519, 532, 535, 589. II-3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11, 83, 84, 413, 469, 470, 471, 472, 473, 474, 476, 478, 481, 483, 484, 488, 492, 493, 494, 498 ..I-727 .I-11 Conversations. (See Evidence; Testimony.) order by- that two of counsel have privilege of filing written or making an oral address, &c.; amendment on application for forty days to prepare answer for time to prepare proofs opening, for the defence... on admissibility- of Adjutant General Thomas's declarations to Mr. Burleigh February 21, 1868 of President's letter to General Grant, unaccompanied with enclosures of telegrams relating to the reconstruction of Alabama.. of President's message to Senate February 24 . of advice to President by cabinet touching constitutionality of tenure-of-office act...I—677, 678, 689, 692 D. Davis, Garrett, a senator from Kentucky. .I-11 remarks on the competency of the President pro tempore to sit as a member of the court.......III-363, 366 that a court of impeachment cannot be legally formed while senators from certain States are remarks on the competency of the President pro tempore to sit as a member of the court....III--388, 389, that on final argument managers and counsel shall alternate, two and two; managers to open and Drake, Charles D., a senator from Missouri orders by- that respondent file answer on or before 20th March: agreed to, (yeas, 28; nays, 20). .I-536 .I—23), 276, 486, 489, 535, 436, 611, 632, 740, 741. II-9, 487, 492, 493 III-244 ..I-11 390, 393 ..I-35 that Chief Justice presidig has no privilege of ruling questions of law on the trial, but all such I-186 .I-230 agreed to.. .I-277 that any senator shall have permission to file his written opinion at the time of giving his vote: .II-476 rejected, (yeas, 12; nays, 38). ..II-477 that the fifteen minutes allowed by Rule XXIII shall be for the whole deliberation on final question, adopted.. .II-474 remarks by question by ..I-33, 82, 175, 176, 179, 186, 207, 208, 209, 230, 247, 255, 276, 277, 278, 280, 298, 325, 336, 426, 480, E. Edmunds, George F., a senator from Vermont.. .I-17 orders by- that answer be filed April 1, replication three days thereafter, and the matter stand for trial April 6, ..I-24 that when the doors shall be closed for deliberation upon final question, the official reporters shall not indefinitely postponed, (yeas 20, nays 27). II-141 read tabled, (yeas 28, nays 20) .II-218, 471 that the standing order of the Senate, that it will proceed at twelve o'clock noon to-morrow to vote agreed to. that the Senate now proceed to vote upon the articles, according to the rules of the Senate offered .II-482 agreed to.. .II-485 remarks by... .I-24, 85, 86, 208, 211, 277, 336, 390, 451, 519, 534, 537, 566, 597, 680, 741 II-3, 10, 11, 12, 14, 141, 188, 218, 268, 471, 474, 475, 476, 479, 482, 483, 484, 485, 490, 493 that after replication filed, counsel be allowed reasonable time to prepare for trial: offered argument by- on application for thirty days to prepare for trial. on author.ty of Chief Justice to decide questions of evidence.. on right of counsel to renew examination of a witness recalled by court.. on admissibility- of Adjutant General Thomas's declarations to Mr. Burleigh, February 21, 1868. of President's letter to General Grant, unaccompanied with enclosures of appointment of Edmund Cooper to be Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. of telegrams relating to the reconstruction of Alabama. of Chronicle's report of President's speech in reply to Hon. Reverdy Johnson. of President's declarations to Adjutant Genera! Thomas, February 21 of President's conversations with General Sherman, January 14.. of tender of War Office to General Sherman. of question Whether General Sherman gave President an opinion, &c. of affidavit and warrant of arrest of Lorenzo Thomas.. of President's message to Senate, February 24.. of extracts from records of Navy Department. of employment of counsel by President to get up test case. of President's declaration to Mr. Perrin.. to Secretary Welles .I-83 .I-68, 71 .I-522, 524, 526 .I-206, 207 I-424 .I-429, 430 of advice to President by his cabinet touching constitutionality of tenure-of-office act of cabinet consultations in regard to obtaining a judicial decision, &c of papers in Mr. Blodgett's case... final, on the case remarks announcing illness of Mr. Stanbery on order in regard to limiting argument on final question. on application for adjournment.. I-566, 568 .I-676, 678 I-722, 723, 724, 725 .I-497, 534. II-7, 9. Evidence, question, Whether objections to, should be decided by Chief Justice, or, in first instance, sub- presiding officer may rule all questions of, which ruling shall stand as the judgment of the Senate, admissibility of- declarations of Adjutant General Thomas, February 21, as to the means by which he intended to I-186 ...I-175, 188 declarations of Adjutant General Thomas to clerks of War Department, antecedent to his appoint- letter of President to General Grant, February 10, 1868, unaccompanied by other letters referred .I-243 objection not sustained: (yeas 20, nays 29). ..I-244, 245 .I-244, 246 .I-244, 246 ..I-244 .I-247 appointment of Edmund Cooper, private secretary of President, as Assistant Secretary of discussed by- not received; (yeas 22, nays 27).. .I-258 .I-258, 263, 264 .I-262 .I-268 telegrams between President and Lewis E. Parsons, January 17, 1867, in relation to constitutional Chronicle's report of President's speech, August 18, 1866, in reply to Hon. Reverdy Johnson: .I-276 ..I-286 I-286, 288, 289 ..I-301 Leader's report of President's speech at Cleveland, September 3, 1866: (objected to by Mr. Evarts). I—322 Mr. Evarts.. Manager Butler... admitted; (yeas 35, nays 11).. .I-322, 323, 324 Manager Butler declarations of President to Adjutant General Thomas, February 21, 1868, after order for removal Mr. Stanbery. .I-420, 421, 422 .I-421 Mr. Evarts... .I-424 Manager Bingham. admitted; (yeas 42, nays 10,) .I-426 declarations of President to Adjutant General Thomas prior to 9th March, in respect to use of force conversations between President and Lieutenant General Sherman, January 14, 1868, in regard to question in regard to creation of department of the Atlantic; (objected to by Manager Butler)....I—481 tender to General Sherman of appointment as Secretary of War ad interim; (objected to by Man- .I-481, 482 I-482 question, Whether at the first offer of War Office to General Sherman anything further passed in President's declaration of purpose of getting Mr. Stanton's right to office before the courts; (objected I-485 ..I-485 Manager Butler.... Mr. Stanbery.. .I-485, 486 not admitted, (yeas 7, nays 44) I-487 President's declaration of purpose in tendering General Sherman the appointment of Secretary of not admitted, (yeas 25, nays 27).. I-488 |