| Show m JUDGE f W Y f fm TO m Sf m Charge Against Him Is that of High b Crimes mid and Mis MIsS Misdemeanors demeanors HOUSE PASSES A RESOLUTION Speaker Appoints a n Committee of to Notify th Senate of The Houses Action W Dot Dec Dec ns na n a nr of ot r j the L t ii y with almost a P I member bin p Copied n n a resolution providing foi tOI foiL or orth L th im IIIi ot of ot of othi hi hern district of ot Florida for tor or misdemeanors hit hg n rimes tile the session se elon Intent Intel Inter ell ul rt II hown by b members Following I ih tM i Bitten ot tho the Impeachment rill ros rG 11 provision r was mild made a for tor the ap p of o members to notify the lie lieten ten I f the Impeachment uld for tor t tot n tIe ot of seven to present tho ho cue case I vi t 71 lays wore the tho first fir t ot of othEIr hEIr th lr since tho tha Impeachment Jn in ini n nr jut i r in fl W V S W who was vi virtrY lIa lIardI ot of war In Jen Jowls I t vl rn ti tho Iho house hOURC mot today It I hati u 1 HI m H LH luty to of ot paus pausing ing In m In fl a resolution haying having for tor or Its it pur pura a pl pi III tI impeaching for tor high naI liaP i of ot Federal Judge ot of ic Un Northern district ot of Florida That ti t I fully tully tho the ro ron roo roon n rectum re upon them theta was sa saHI ov n n HI i fl cl I by the tho close attention which tny ty I y pud p Irl i to 10 0 the reading rending by b Mr tr Palmer i p i if cV he the specifications and imd evidence in the theIn theIn In rut UI i port rt of ot the tho charge of or o ml miho be 1 h lIw lu Mr Palmer salt said tho thu evidence U that out of ot each year ayr spent M nt on un nn average ot days gm sm Th i e else elo neither In hili district h Ming ourt nor outside of ot hit his hl district hi ii ourt urt Judge he said n M tt d in Ift Florida never tover register n pi 1 ti ii and Ind never lived there thero In any rt pr of ot the term Mr Ir then thell turned hit his IiI attention in III t a I w of ot the th evidence taken ho hof horr e er f rr r tho th e the tho main features r of 0 II i 1 h treacy been published Ai As A Mr Palmer detailed the various i 1 n m I ld to Judge Swayne an nR nee t linens vene he hc va WR subjected t a 11 aRr Rr nr f f 9 by several member A lap 1 jn n by Mr Adams of ot un i i i it t was vas the custom of ot the tha other r Ju r t the he maximum of or 0 no t tr r lv fm rr expenses s Mr Jr Pal Pili wr nir wh h answered with an nil emphatic N idling that It If It wan the th custom it II t ui h b no evidence In this ca case p pV V W e with IM trying the theS PIS S nf uI and aM not all nit of ot o 11 1 1 lj e 4 of or the United States gluten d v i t to 10 Mr of or town on Mr T i 1 the tho committee did not look tonk ii I V i t I o sUnn of ot f whether r or nut tho thor r r f ii it day ay was n a fixed allowance c cI i th t ne nt fl it relevant r h hr r i r r or hit hiM hid expense were 10 u IL aI I 1 v II t n In III I fart fact th He so expenses ero t H I 1 t In III h considerably IOn I lea he hC h sad Rad 9 in 1 1 i I ant and undefended by hy i IIII tg In order orter that It bi bl b bas Citro 4 1 as a part ot of tho tim record In InC InA C A und taken Into account Recount In Ini Iny y i 1 It i w m the decision of ot the hour hourc hourc Vr I c 1 vein n of ot Alabama quoted from n a n of or the th court ourt ot of claims claim regard 1 i t w I t I may nut ma be he h regarded as proper rr i if It a Judge e eAt At Atri fr his hili resume of ot tho I Mr Ir Palmer said Mill that t If It Juc Ju f a I M had done ione el h he ou ouM ht t h i hp h n lilted I and nn sent out with th lii thI thor or t I j lIn well t done aone good old and t f a i servant I 1 I e Swayne Sn no had done III ho he hoz 1 z t he ho sent font to 10 trial whore where hl hIs iHM an and may mayor or may not nol M It If the hou hOUM hinus II i 1 1 he the that Judge JU lIe 1 r II t nil j be been n commendable let tr rn ri g 8 Q r rt It tree free but hut ho he added emil amli M 0 lence In my Judgment It wi It be ho n a sorry Borry day for tor the then h n iu u n i behavior Is la commended comme ded by t I P C rr r r of ot the tho people Tn arts he declared declare are the tho rot rat up Ul v ii 10 n Wea and nn op on and nd upon their Integrity and Rn rarity r the he preservation of at I imd sir Mr Ir closed by saying That teT Ier y may be kept pure and an tree freo front from all pr irh la Is I my prayer and my h hope Pe and aid w f for or r that hat reason T J shall Vote vota to Im P yh b the te 11 lion Hon Charles Swayne Mr dr f C ayton of ot Alabama said ald This Thi nan IMn Is I unworthy of ot high Ite He was as sure lIure that th the tho If it It was a II j t rm Jm th the testimony that Judge un nai Wai an all Unjust and unworthy ran aan r f al tiM not no hesitate to we see ee that the tile formal ormal I arsea arge are arc made against him and h he be bo at t the bar of ot th the senate and there tried Mr tr Clayton w wai i Particularly In hU hIe iiI of ot what he char ni RI Jud waynea excuses and testimony regarding his iii allure tu to acquire a In Ah ht he laid said hi his hie desk donk e k when hen he studies lii ease 0 and Ind nd tho the re report report port ho sees Met bet ti hi did not nol Went far farenough i r enough and now he hI tIptoes on this of at r ild no Julg nf mended a v ha he II declared declarer amounted to nothing When Wh I the judge took tool to acquire u II i veil il donee dOMe In III his mx district Tie h its had wind of ot these them Impeachment The Tho of ot judge Swayne NIl ri done lonee WAIl sa also by Mr Oil Ott IoU lett of ot California who insIsted tint that Judge hAd Imd distinctly shoWn an on Intent to make his hi home boht All the effort and Industry of ot o the parties mulling malting the tue charges a against Judge Ju elio he ha said Imil JM not 1101 u t witness s 8 said ld Judge JudIe Swayne resided or had a 1 home hOlne In Delaware i It made no iio difference ho lie contended f t I Judge aayne wan WI not In Iii 1 over 20 o nays Hays n a year b because rauM he II might have 1111 been heeti else ls doing buiU buil nose noS for his country The record showed that Judge Swayne Swane went vent to Florida Alabama and Texas to 10 hold hot hOI court There ThOro was no evidence he main maintained tamed that thal anybody suffered Injury by remon of oC the Iha filet fact that Judge Swayne WIlS ns not In III Florida The Tho Judicial nets acts of Judge were next taKen ta ull up tip by Mr tr Il who Justified them theft on the ground that Jud Judg not Hot only had the legal tight right H tJ net act an as ho IUd did In the tho several casts U l corn com complained of ot but also had Jurisdiction so go soto soto goto to do While he admitted In reply to tn a t I question by Mr lr Ir lalmer that over oer tho the country by Judge in n t 1 private car of ot the Jacksonville Tampa Key ley West Vet railroad then hell In It the hands lianda of ot a 0 receiver appointed by Jud OH aM a 0 thing that ought not nut perhaps to It have been baen done dOlle he lie eon con contended on tended that It did tilLS not Involve hat tur turpitude that should cause his hi Impeach Impeachment Impeachment ment mont I The subject of ot the amounts charged by Judge Swayne Hwayne and sworn to as 1 haY hav lug lag been expended by him him for tor or I able expanses soul said Mr Ir Gillott which explained away and an excused by b somo some circumstances was waa a It serious ac cc accusation cU If the no 10 tt a 1 lay day were collect collected ed Cd py Judge with wrongful In Intent Intent intent tent Its ita It II collection should not lIot be he ex ax excused excused cu ed Mr dr ot of Illinois provoked laughs laugh laughter ter toy by cAlling attention lion to the lie th tact fact list ilIa t tIr Mr Ir hall hail made mad n a nix report n in ti rno one und and made a II speech tIe the theother other and he tried to 10 secure a n c or orIal Ical Ial answer na liS to whether or not lie be h bethought I thought the he resolution puss pass When Whon tho lie roll call comes comee Mr the gentleman from California all will GIllett wi I tell you ou Then retorted Mr Mann I J shall I be compelled to vote ote after the gentle man If It you will follow tollow tho the gentleman from California quickly l replied Mr r you may vote ota correctly O Mr lIr Powers 01 ot Massachusetts 1 reil that the real question I es whether Judge ought to be ba Impeached upon apon one or more articles of ot tile tito Mr of ot Maine defended Judge Swayne He lie would not he gall eald vote vole for tor any ho he felt tho the restate would not nol sustain 1 if it tI I M HUM I Mr Henry of ot j e IU 5 I S 3 wa ayn y fl a 4 I t I In iii in lies dont you OU t I h k t I II t t ii oi 1110 Ions llull a light iii n I hili hl Intent No Nn Ii Mr Air I dont Hi I In an Sit Impeachment Ill iII to present to th the Sill s III III i I iii on th i Iii ClI that HUH It U U is I necessary t to rely roly n II i tIp th re croll d by byone byon byone one on nit U I ilM d charge chinle to 10 Sustain n a that It Is I YR UP In III Hi IL II Mr I L 11 m mar r of ot lends Florida who ho the original against Judge Swayne wayne closed ho by denouncing l tug judg as 18 tyrannical t end and unjust Toe The previous question wits w ordered or Ii to te 11 OJ The Th ft own wm was then thell on without division Immediately after r the Ihl adoption of ot tho the resolution Mr Palmer of nt forrd tere a 1 resolution for tor n a committee of ot seven to notify the of thi th fiction action of If the e and It II was d Another resolution wa vm adopted pro Irlin thit n a 1 committee of ot lIen ho bl ap to 10 prepare and report articles of or against IIA Judge waine I I flip pik T thereupon appointed ai 1 I th f to lii carry the Impeach Impeachment I Im meat ment m nl Into Inlo the lie III senate Palmer tit If Pen a Jenkins Jenkin of of o of ot Ala Ia buma bisma nn n n l of ot Kentucky At 11 16 the house adjourned until tomorrow |
