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Show JUfJOE SWAYNE MAKES ANSWER, Admits Charges Dut Hss an Esplana tlon In Each Case Through hla counsel Judge Hwayne ot Florida on Friday made formal re sponto In the senate to the articles of Impeachment voted by tbo limine of representatives The anawer wat a formidable document In point ot site Bach of tho twelve articles of I in peachmrnt waa answered at length In overy caso the fart charged waa ad mltted, but explained from Judge Bwayne'a point of view and In addl lion, It waa contrnded that even If the conditions were true as charged, they were not of n character to Justify pro cccdlnna for Impeachment for "high crime nnd misdemeanors" Tho answer was read by former Senator Thurston and when ho con eluded the senate Issued an order requiring re-quiring the house to file lit formal reply re-ply by next Mondny nnd directed that all pleadings shall bo In by February V, so that tho trial may proceed Fob rusry 10. |