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Grimes, James W., a senator from Iowa

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remarks on the competency of the President pro tempore to sit as a member of the court....III-388, 394, 401
order by-

that hereafter the hour of meeting shall be 12 o'clock m. each day, except Sunday:
offered

adopted, (yeas 21, nays 13)

.II-99
II-141

remarks by

I-17, 78, 179, 298, 315, 608, 701, 709. II-6, 8, 13, 99, 217, 268, 322, 360, 469, 485

question by

opinion on the case

Groesbeck, William S., of Ohio, counsel
argument, final, on the case

I-315
.III-328

I-34
..II-189

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that application for thirty days to prepare for trial be postponed until after replication filed: offered
and not agreed to, (yeas 25, nays 28)....

that presiding officer may rule all questions of evidence, which ruling shall stand as the judgment
of the Senate, unless some member shall ask a formal vote, in which case it shall be subinitted to
the Senate; or he may submit any such question to a vote in the first instance, (amendment to
Rule VII:)

offered

agreed to, (yeas 31, nays 19)

I-11

I-81

I-185
...I-188

II-8

..I—81, 185, 247, 265, 266, 450, 488, 529, 530, 699. II-8, 9, 10, 11, 336, 488, 491, 494

that, subject to Rule XXI, all managers not delivering oral arguments may file written arguments
before April 24, and counsel not making oral arguments may file written arguments before April 27:
offered
remarks by

questions by..

opinion on the case

Hendricks, Thomas A., a senator from Indiana....

remarks on the competency of the President pro tempore to sit as a member of the court.

order by-

that trial proceed with all convenient despatch: amendment offered and agreed to.
prescribing form of final question: offered

.1-265, 529, 699

III-295
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III-360, 364,

392, 399, 401

I-86
..II-478

remarks by..

.1—86, 186, 231, 565, 633. II-13, 282,283, 473, 474, 478, 483, 484, 487, 488, 489

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order fixing, at 12 o'clock m. each day, except Sunday-[By Mr. Grimes. |
offered.

.II-99

adopted, (yeas 21, nays 13)

.II-141

Howard, Jacob M., a senator from Michigan

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remarks on the competency of the President pro tempore to sit as a member of the court

.III-361, 367,

382, 383, 388, 389, 390, 392, 393, 401

orders by-

(in Senate,) that the message of the House, relating to the impeachment of Andrew Johnson, be
referred to a select committe of seven, to consider and report thereon; agreed to...
(in Senate,) that the Senate will take proper action on the message of the House in relation to the
impeachment of Andrew Johnson: reported and agreed to

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(in Senate,) that at 1 o'clock to-morrow afternoon, the Senate will proceed to consider the impeach-
ment of Andrew Johnson, &c. : agreed to March 4 ..

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that a summons do issue to Andrew Johnson, returnable on Friday, March 13, at 1 o'clock p. m. :
adopted.

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that no senator shall speak more than once, nor to exceed 15 minutes on one question, during final
deliberations: offered and rejected, (yeas 19, nays 30)

11-218
remarks by..I-5, 9, 12, 16, 17, 34, 36, 69, 77, 78, 82, 160, 180, 188, 214, 235, 265, 276, 324, 325, 346, 367, 370, 451, 486,
497, 514, 530, 566, 606, 612, 673, 620, 693, 716, 738. II-5, 10, 14, 218, 219, 282, 389, 446, 472, 485, 498
questions by
I-276, 530, 566, 680
opinion on the case.
.III-31

Howe, Timothy O., a senator from Wisconsin

opinion on the case..

remarks on the competency of the President pro tempore to sit as a member of the court...
remarks by..
I-36, 490, 508, 520, 533, 608, 611, 740. II-12, 282, 283, 475
..III-58

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III-380

Hudson, William N. (See Testimony.)

Impeachable crimes, definition of.......

.I-88, 123, 147, 476. II-286. III-355

Impeachment of Andrew Johnson, President of the United States-
resolution (in House) providing for the, [By Mr. Cocode, Feb. 21, 1868 :] referred
reported.

adopted, (ycas 126, nays 47).

Committee (in House) to communicate to Senate its action directing an-

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Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Continued.

order (in House) limiting debate, and directing proceedings when articles of, are reported to House-
adopted, (yeas 106, nays 37)...

managers elected and Senate notified..

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suspension of Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War, and designation of General Grant Secretary ad
interim communicated to Senate December 12, 1867..

I-148

Senate's non-concurrence in, communicated

I-155

removal of Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War, and designation of Lorenzo Thomas Secretary ad
interim, February 21, 1868

I-156, 248

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instructions to General Grant not to obey orders from War Department, unless, &c

I-240

message communicating report relating to amendment of the Constitution.

at Cleveland, September 3, 1866..

with Mr. Perrin.

with Secretary Welles..

letter to General Grant in regard to his having vacated the office of Secretary ad interim
telegram to Governor Parsons...

reports of speech August 18, 1866, in reply to Hon. Reverdy Johnson..

at St. Louis, September 8, 1866.

notification to Secretary of Treasury, August 14, 1867, of suspension of Mr. Stanton

conversation with General Emory.

with General Wallace

with Mr. Wood...

with Mr. Blodgett.

with Adjutant General Thomas

with Lieutenant General Sherman

with Mr. Cox

with Mr. Merrick.

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I-417, 418, 426, 427, 428, 430, 437, 438, 439, 452, 453

I-461, 481, 483
I-597, 605, 609, 613

I-617, 623

I-623, 624
I-664, 674, 675

I-241

I-272

I-278

I-298, 301

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I-461, 483, 485, 517, 518, 521, 528, 529

1-508, 516, 537, 555, 566
I-605, 609, 620
II-486, 487
II-496
II-497

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remarks on the competency of the President pro tempore to sit as a member of the court. III-361, 366, 369,

orders by-

390, 392, 401
that trial proceed at the expiration of 10 days, unless for causes shown to the contrary: offered... I-83
considered.

1-84
I-85

that Senate commence the trial 2d of April: offered
that two of managers be permitted to file printed arguments, &c. : amendment offered and adopted, II-5
remarks by...... I-18, 33, 78, 82, 83, 84, 85, 147, 154, 160, 161, 176, 206, 208, 209, 236, 237, 247, 265, 270, 298, 312,

325, 362, 365, 368, 370, 372, 397, 452, 486, 487, 495, 507, 515, 517, 518, 519, 520, 521, 522,
523, 524, 528, 529, 532, 534, 537, 562, 563, 564, 566, 568, 573, 583, 53, 590, 612, 620, 621,
626, 644, 654, 661, 669, 675, 676, 680, 692, 709, 711, 714, 716, 717, 718, 721, 722, 738, 739,
740, 741. II-5, 6, 13, 118, 166, 189, 218, 262, 281, 282, 283, 306, 389, 469, 475, 479, 483,
484, 485, 487, 490, 498.

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that Senate meet on Monday next (May 11) at 11 a. m, for deliberation, and on Tuesday at 12 m.
proceed to vote without debate on the several articles-each senator to be permitted to file his
written opinion within two days after the vote: offered
agreed to.

remarks by

opinion on the case

Morrill, Lot M., & senator from Maine

II-476
.II-478

.I-390. II-249, 476, 478
III-136
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remarks on the competency of the President pro tempore to sit as a member of the court.......III-364, 394
order by-

that Senate proceed on Monday next to take the yeas and nays on the articles without debate; any
senator to have permission to file a written opinion: offered..
remarks by
opinion on the case

Morton, Oliver P., a senator from Indiana

II-476

.......I-185, 442. II-470, 476, 493, 494, 495
II-126
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remarks on the competency of the President pro tempore to sit as a member of the court.......III-367, 387
remarks by..

..1-24, 86, 674. II-219,485

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question. Whether it is competent for the President pro tempore of the Senate to take the, and become
thereby a part of the court-[By Mr. Hendricks]-discussed..
withdrawn.

III-360

..III-400

Officers, territorial and executive, list of, with their tenures..

.I--548

Opinion: order, that each senator shall be permitted to file, within two days after the vote shall have
been taken, to be printed with the proceedings [ By Mr. Morrill of Vermont].

.II-476

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remarks on the competency of the President pro tempore to sit as a member of the court......III-379, 390,

394, 401

order by-

(in Senate,) that the notice to Chief Justice to meet the Senate in the trial and request his attend-
ance be delivered by a committee of three, &c.; agreed to

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Practice. (See Rules.)

remarks by

opinion on the case..

right of counsel making motion to open and close argument thereon.

..I-10, 451. II-4, 359, 490
III-340

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the limitation of argument on interlocutory questions to one hour, by rule XX, has reference
whole number of persons to speak on each side, and not to each person severally.
it is not in order to call up business transacted in legislative session
objections to putting question to witness by a member of the court must come from the court
itself...

to the

.1-207, 208
.I-301

if managers desire to cross-examine they must cross-examine before dismissing witness..
an application for an order of Senate to furnish a statement from its records can only be addressed to
Senate in legislative session..

I-507, 519

but after question is asked, it is competent for managers to state objections to its being answered....I-519
it is competent for Senate to recall any witness

.1-518, 522
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.I-589

the general rules of the Senate in its legislative session govern proceedings of the court, so far as ap-
plicable

..1-451, 532

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question, Whether it is competent for the, to take the oath and become thereby a part of the court-
[By Mr. Hendricks]

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Question, final, order that when doors shall be closed for deliberation upon, the official reporters shall
take down debates, to be reported in proceedings-[By Mr. Edmunds.]
offered..

II-141

read.....

tabled, (yeas 28, nays 20)

..II-188, 218, 471
II-474

order, that Senate proceed to vote on the several articles at twelve o'clock on day after the close of
arguments-[By Mr. Sumner.]

offered.
called up..

II-189

.II-474, 476

order, that the Senate meet on Monday next (May 11) at 11 a. m., for deliberation on, and on Tues-
day, at 12 m., proceed to vote without debate on the several articles, &c.-[By Mr. Morrill, of
Vermont.]

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views of Chief Justice on form of putting

.II-478
..II-478

II-189, 219, 478
..II-480

order that the views of Chief Justice be entered on the journal-[By Mr. Buckalew.]

offered and agreed to

.II-480

order that, be put as proposed by presiding officer, and each senator rise and answer "Guilty" or
"Not guilty" only-[ By Mr. Sumner.]

offered and agreed to

.II-481

order, that the standing order of the Senate that it will proceed to vote on the articles at 12 o'clock
m. to-morrow be rescinded. [By Mr. Edmunds.]

offered May 11, 1868

agreed to.

II-482
.II-483

order, that the Senate now proceed to vote upon the articles, according to the rules of the Senate-
[By Mr. Edmunds.]

offered May 16

..II-485

........II-486

agreed to..

order that, shall be taken on eleventh article first, and thereafter on the other ten successively as they
stand-[By Mr. Williams.]

agreed to, (yeas 34, nays 19)

taken on-

.II-484, 485

Article XI: That he attempted to prevent the execution of the tenure-of-office act by unlawfully
devising means to prevent Mr. Stanton from resuming the functions of his office, and to prevent
the execution of the clause in the appropriation act of 1867 requiring that all orders should pass
through the General of the army, and the reconstruction acts of March 5, 1867; (yeas 35, nays
19)
order that, be now taken on remaining articles-[By Mr. Conkling.]

offered and rejected, (yeas 26, nays 28)

.II-486, 487

.II-492

that the several orders heretofore adopted as to order of voting on, be rescinded-[By Mr. Williams.]
offered.......

agreed to................

taken on-

.II-490, 491

.II-495

Article II: That he issued a letter of authority to Lorenzo Thomas to act as Secretary of War ad
interim, with intent to violate the Constitution and the tenure-of-office act; (yeas 35, nays 19)...II-496
taken on-

Article III: That he appointed Lorenzo Thomas to be Secretary of War ad interim, with intent to
violate the Constitution, (yeas 35, nays 19.).

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Rule VII, order amending, in respect to submitting questions of evidence, &c., to Senate-[By Mr.
Henderson.]

offered, I-185; agreed to, (yeas 31, nays 19)..

.I-186

VII, order amending and requiring votes upon incidental questions to be without division, unless
demanded, &c.-[By Mr. Drake.]

offered, I-230; agreed to

.I-277

XX, construction of .

.I-207, 208

XXI, motion to amend, so as to allow such of managers or counsel as desire to be heard, to speak on
final argument-[By Manager Bingham]

.I-450

XXI, motion to remove limit fixed by, as to number who may participate in final argument-[By Mr.
Frelinghuysen.]

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XXIII, order amending, to subject it to operation of Rule VII-[By Mr. Conkling.]

offered, and agreed to

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amendment, that the fifteen minutes allowed by, shall be for the whole deliberation on final question,
and not to final question on each article-[By Mr. Drake.]

offered, II-474; adopted

II-478

Rules. (See Practice.)

order (in House) limiting debate and directing proceedings when articles are reported to House-[ By
Mr. Washburne, of Illinois:] adopted; (yeas 106, nays 37).

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of procedure and practice....

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of Senate sitting in legislative session, adopted for guidance of court, as far as applicable.......I-451, 532
Rulings. (See Evidence; Practice.)

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remarks on the competency of the President pro tempore to sit as a member of the court

..III-360, 371,

391, 392, 401

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