Q a IljtaF)lt Gillette snrstiioxr,rzealuusrsoi,lisol.. OrrareaddiWiil be glad to learn' that our whilonal-awrespnidittit by "hoes letters they have heretofore been ediftba, Is stain en his travois and will spin communicate with them front the miens business centers in the west and northwest, which be proposes Hs is a close and hileillgant ob. seryer, , wields thapcs.of a ready writer - and ihrithetes "jottings by_the way" graphic and interesting. We commend hint to oar western friends ,as gen9o men of honor m probity oat esteem ed in.the bottom and social circles of A BMW mediciar of yesterday an =Maces that, by the, new treaty be -. Wean the 'United Statei and the North Gennan.Confederatien, (which includes Premix,) ' t eethes _of Germany must "obtain lam to emigrate, which shall "be reported, and that those who, after "taking oat their nattuallutlim papers, "have 'resided Ars years le a foyeign "ciitintrY,ithall be iiiessed from the ob. "ligation of military se'rrice in Ger. "many.". The period of residence in a foreign coantryo - *allied above as en titling the Gennan citimato be denation alized, is indistinctly stated. It the live years shall begin to run frum the date of the lasi papier, obtained here by naturalized citizens, we think that the Benue will ratify the treaty. , Otris DINOCNITIO.rimaRe nit ands tea sansasass, iamething. rely mt. pleasant in the prompt pattiottsm of the -authorities of liticldgan, laws, Elko* Wisconsin aid Pennsylvania, in tea. darbag to Comes' their °Metal assu rance/ of the popular support it this interesting misial It strikes the porno. critic editors ind politicians as icing in shocking Itad taste for these who are most deeplyconcermil—the people—to Catuitiany proper Manifestation of their -deep. ccmcern in the very important events of the day. Wesympathixe with sr. 'Johnson's &filleted friends in this renewed trial of their sensibilities, flar we remexalasr that it is the second ni pleaMmtness of a similar character In their . experience.. Lit niconsole them In the suggestion that this little dill. culty will not last Rau years, tithe first -one did. The tender hearts of capper. had sympathizers with rebellion were repeatedly and rudely shocked from '6l to '6.5, hut on tido second occasion they may expect to be put out of their misery - in about thtrty• days. 'Let them be com forted I Tat arson of the pram, of both par ties, touching the presentinaiter of ix jiesclunent, is fairly under the judgment of our Madera thitmerming, -In the ex tracts which Imre collated foam leading Journals. Tha Itepubllcan pa pers coincide, aiinny be seen, with se men:able la tha opinions which the Oszorrx tun already express ed. Oa the- - other hand, it is main. ,mood by Democratic Jowls% as by.— Memos. Woodward, Eldridge, Bricks and other - Democratic repro entails-es in debate, let, that the President possesses the right to Jedge of the inaititntionallty of any exe cuting it, or disobeying it aCcordingly; 2d;that an adverse "Judgment upon the aralidiiy of the Tesmre-ofofflca Law, if rendered at soy ambled'? to the flint action of the Court of Ispeacanent, would . have the effect to acquit the recuant Exec:Wye, of all le gal guilt -or official delimit:incr. The true Amu, we scarcely need repeat, is upon- the first of these points: tin second isentirely immaterial, elicits, Judicial decision—were It prob able or passible that such might be mu . dered--can, now or liereafter„ any more than la the pait, clothe the President with the solely judicial prawns/lye, sin: .of pronouncing upon the con ntitationallty of laws, by J uets tying Wei in the extra coistitu tlonal function which he has risked so much is . assuming. The !lading 'of blip:elm upon the drat iolas; amass as it does not , only the latest offense, but Salo his two Seem of both open and se .crat opposition te-the macre:adrenal pol icy of loyal reconstruction in the rebel Buunkwill lulls an ample effect for ail the purposes of loyalty, and to meet all requirements for the public weal. JOHNSON'II PREVENT STA'IIIII. We concur Bali in the • opinion ex' prated br Republic= journals that it Would, be inexpedient arid meths to raise .4 qugion now as to the legal right of the. President to continue in . the discharge of his lfasocutive functions during the pendency of the proceedings for his impeachment. That suck a qua than exists was manifest In the intro - suction toCongress, some weeks Shwa,. of a bill which proposed to entspend, by explicit enactment, the hicusbut of any high civil. office while wider such trial. That bill sleeps quietly he a Committee rout, and whatever of expediency or propriety fie =urgent heretofore might hue had, Its _passage at this jungles is, for obvious reasons, not wisely to be tkoughtof. Oa all Previous occasions of impeach. ment,before the Semite, cases some du Or serSen in number, it is known that each instance the alleged offender has, la 'point of Oct, abstained from the exer ciseof,his. omclal funetiou while the proceedings were pending.. . l,n bat one of those eases, that of BL01721; Senator Bent .Tennessee,_; Im peached in 1797 fercomplicity in a treas onable intrigue with Qreat Britain, was the question - rimed of nepenthes fun office pending trial. In that cue the Buse demanded the sequestration of the offender from his seat in the • &mate and - the demand was granted by the Sea _ ate in its vote of the same day, ordering Mr litotner ento the enstody of lie hisswarger; Oran which he was oily re leased upon fling adequate securitles for Ids appearance at trial. And, on the =X day, the.Senste expelled him also lately 'from his seat, as "having been guilty of a high misdemeanor, entirely inconsistent with his public trust and duty u a Senator." It Is to be ebteri ed that this expulsion was prior to the sitting of the Comet oflutpeacionent upon Ids case No one would deny that the Senate, constituting the entire body of the ftpeacktrietat tribunal In the ease of arraignment of any civil officer below the grade of the Chief Magistrate, has ample,setherity, under thapreced. ant, to take -ateps for securing the at tendesce of the accused by the usual method of ordering him into custody. It is eqttally evident that the Senate, as a &sato, had the naked right to pre- Judge the case of Mr. Bruit; ae a Elea - - she; ter •eummari/y dee/ging his gnilt to be established and expelling him f rom Se body. Wit;thi same Senate should ::subsequently proceed, ell It did, with What lad them become a mere formality nehearing of the case as en len pachmenbtribanal with a !Lading of gailty—lum not been very satisfactorily erplsined. The Prude:tit of the Tailed States is now to : be on trial. Jar Ids use, aid for such CUM 'alone, the Constitution adds the Chief Justice to the body of his Were, and to preside ever the thquest. Au! it may be safe to deny that any IW authority than that of the filly and legally constituted tribunal to which the charges against Kr:Jon:non are Sully to be remitted, could legally take other order, la the way efpoobvleery mares, than the "summons" which is already inga74,:nly required. The inipolicy, not to ass stronger bung", of raising any 1 question, as to- the..:Presidcat'a. official pending the trial, Is Saito offs tut aid 'the technical difficulties and aditramoustaishich wield attend Its decision. That it is ten* e"..•sry,l3 very gent' admitted , by intelligent and loyal citizens. The pending proceedings will be con ducted to a speedy conclusion, and in • e meantime the accused Is powerless for any open and forcible resistance to the constitutional authority of the Court of Impeachment, while the 'triple pen fleecy of the trial itself disarms him of all the moral power and of most of the edictal lelluenca which he has until now so /rowdy and recklessly abused. Itl useless to hope that this man will follow the example of his predecemrs under arraignment before the highest court kreiwn to our laws by forbearing theintermediate exercise of any of his of. Mal functions. It must be admitted . that his past,record, in the way of both Peiisiail and edictal delicacy and digit. ty, gives no encouragement for that hope. Let him stand, the shadow of a Chief Magistrate, until 'thst finding of the Court "'hall ewe this painful scene in our motional Watery I VOICE OP THE LOTAL PEEPS. rapthAama (Ilas.) ItepUble..] . Everything is proven, everrthian is admitted, and Canines bas no escape from the choice and the issue which the President has forced upon it, unlets it abandons the whole contest forever, and vital:Mahe' the precedent that the Mau tire /Apartment map annul and 'defy et pkasure Meads of the Letirlatise. The Tenoreof-Oftlee bill'may or may not be conetitutional—of that the President is not the judge, but until the courts have otherwise decided, It is the law of the land, and the President cannot release Aimed/ freer his obligaiion to obey eh =1 The provision of the act is so distinct ly intended to bring him within the par view of this clime of the Constitution, that it is impouible to doubt that he de liberately took his steps in contravention of the act with the set pupae of defy ing Conan' to impeach him. =135=131 It is note question between President lobason and the Republican party - which is the ism. It is aot whether the policy adopted' by Congress is right or wrong that is to be adjudicated apes; broth is to be settled whether the Presi dent of the United Rates can wllfslly defy the whole people by mundeg the powers of a dictator, sad, by a total die• regard of law, subvert the great principle of the right of the people to self-govern ment. Mbinalre Tribune. 1 If the President's oath makes hint the sworn - defender of the Constitution, against whom must he defend it? John son says Cengrus--but why limit the defence as against Conquer He mut defend the Constitution agaisnst the Jet &Mary just as readily u against Con crete The oath makes' no exceptions. If - that oath be an authority to the Pres ident to suspend, disregard or nullify any act of Concrete which to him ap pears to be uncontantional, then it gives him en equal' authority to accept or - disregard judicial decisions. Tim Constitution makes no exceptions. It vests the power to make s law to Con great It vests the power to interpret a law in the Judiciary. It makes it the ' duty of the President to execute the law& Him addition to this the Presi dent has the power to revise the legisla tion of Congress, ud execute only sack laws as he approves, then he has the some power to revise judicial deeds ions and execute only ruck judgments as he tklnke are correct. It is oily neces sary to look at the claim of the President to be convinced of its absurdity. Con gress may, as Congress has often done, by oversight or inclination, legislate er roneously, but the authority for so de. cidiag has never been claimed by any President. His duty admits no quilt attione • • • • He Lids himself without allies, with impeachment close upon him, and he seeks now to compromise with the officers of jus tice. It is too late! The Americus people impeach you, Andrew Jokuton, as a disturber of the national peace, the violator of national law—the stum bling block of national justice, and 'the organizer of national rube If Me 6ure. ra..3 Congress Is the constitutional repro- Motet:ire of the people, and the great law-making power of the Government. As such they have enacted laws, by us ' prececlented majorities, for the neon traction of the Southern States. It is the great, Ant, and sworn duty of the President of the Ireited States to exe cute these laws. This duty be has not only failed is perform, bet month after month and year after year has tortured I his ingenuity to devise ways and means to defeat these laws, mad to del the will of the people and the representatives of the people who enacted the laws. Be has quarrelled. with Gen. Grant because the General would not resist the law of Congress; and he has given him orders to disobey the command' of his superior, the Secretary of War, the more effects ay to thwart and defeat the excretion of the laws. These are "high Cllll2Oll and inlsdereessora" and itopeschmentls the remedy provided for them by the Cone Citation of the United Staten, the highest law of the land. The offences have been committed. Let the lawfal and merited punbamentbs indicted, and that speedily. The patience and for- i Learance of a patriotic people are ex hausted, sad cry mood for the' enforce ment of the kw. EP.onlMatee Zee e.L3 The peeple are ready to =stabs Con. eras in a speedy and emphatic vindics. tion of the law against the assault' of the mischievous demagogue at the White gamic, even though that ♦indi cation can COI= effectively only through the solemn and =welcome proceeding of impeachment. CPlAladelphis Pres..l Either the Prealdnat must execute the laws passed by Congress to good faith, which would be carrying out his proper funcUon wader our Constitution; or Congress mast abandon the 'field and allow. the President to do as he will, in which came rexesentatise goyernmard beaus. =I Technically, the President is now ar, reigned for a defiance of the Tenure of Offix law. Bat in reality , he has eat himself to nullify all the Reconstructioa laws, maids desperate determination to get possession of the War Department is for that object. • • • • It is said I that the purpose of Johnsen In making this open violation of the la* is to force it to an issue In the Supreme Court, and thus obtain a decision ss to the consUtu tionality of the act. Bat this assumes that Ito may disregard, claw instead of enforcing it, and no such authority has ever before been asserted by any Prest dent of this republic. It is not the duty of other men to take such Judicial pro• ceedinge u will re/nit In a decision by tie Supreme Court That responsibility properly rests upon the party holding the law to be invalid ; en that however we may view the case, the conduct of the President was without dustification. The set has been done in an open and conspicuous manner; and the evil exam ple It sets of disobedience - to law Is so important and flagrant, that In a country where the submission to law has been so general and so much of a - national trait, we could not for a moment afford to tol erate such an act. We cannot doubt that the Senate will give to the President a fafiand Impar tial trial, rack acs demanded by the mature of .the lase and the momentous luau at stake. . The Senate as it steads is a body eminently worthy of the con fidence of the country, and will fulfill its great duty en this cue sith-eircum spection and dignity, but with 'patriot ic determination to uphold the laws at all heurds. Ae to whether Johnson eubmit to these proceedings and to a final Impeachment, In case that should be the result - of the trial. we do not give undue any unessiness.• lie is with- Out the power of resistance, if he should be ever so muchinelned to at. =I It is Concededly Mr. Johnson and hie apologists and friends anywhere that kla order renumint Secretary Stanton was a violation of the Tenoroof-Ciyil. Office law, that it was. such a violation as that law makes Criminal, and that his rioialion of It was intentional, and with a dear recognition of its character. Be, 1 1 .7 INey ha violated the law, *lm ply to test it, constitutionality. The tame plea night be made for Jefferson Davis The President daises that he can in the flrat place veto a law, and then not execute it maul the Supremo Court decides its constitutionality. To concede this is to clothe Mr. Johnson with the prerogatives of a tyrant. Ea does not execute the laws, but only such as suit his fancy.- Granting this right, however, the President has his remedy. He might easily kayo. obtained a decis ion of the Supreme Court. Were this the..first step in the Presi- dent'. career of official crimes and near. • - • • patione, Coign= and tkecoantrywonld have recanted it with Winks forbear. ante. Bat desimmed as the of a long series of offenses and crimes which he calls his "policy," be can claim no suck forbearance. -• • • • present act is • the 'crowning high crime in a long sales of usozpationa. Andrew - Zohnson, aimed and self. deceived by this' oft-repeated delay to punish, mama a position which would enable him to revolutionize the Govern ment and make himself Dictator within twenty days, if Congress should concede the power he claims. No other Presi dent has ever advanced the prepoateroas claims now put forward by Mr. Johason. They are wholly in violation of law, and at war with constitutional liberty, and this very ,existeice of the Govern meat. THE DENIEOCZATIO PlllOl4 C i►(p►llMelplla ♦go 7 • • :,Where - le the anthority for Congress to pass laws, and at the eamo time pronounce upon their con stitutionality? In what part of the Con stitution L it written that the Legisla tive branch of the government shall over shadow both the Executive and Judicial? • • • That they (the Ramp) will coitylet WM, after a mock trial, there is no doubt, unless the Supreme Court should step In In the meantime, and de clare that the tenure of. Moo bill to on, constitutional and consequently void. =1 Congress dare net await the decision I of the Supreme 'Court, which would probably deprive them of all colorable ground for impeachment. • • • It Looks uif Congress is running a race • 'against the Supreme Court, to head off as adverse decline'. The decency, the dignity, the wise moderation, which beat a national legislature Ink grave emer gency, have been cut to the winds um an apparent fear that unless Congress is prompt sad precipitate, the Suprema Court will adjudge uncanstirational the law for the alleged motation of wleith the President Is to be deposed. If the Tenure-of-00m law should be decluud null, Congress has no cue. It Is only on the assumption that It is a valid law that the President can be. held to have committed an impesehable offence. If, therefore, the Supreme Court should de cide against ita , constitutionality before the conch:Mon of the impeachment trial, Congress would be covered with deria. lon. This L why they dare not wait, as decency requires that they should, until the validity of the law can be tested by a judielal decision. THZ GILILWFORD couFrYTa nn!. An alert will be made in the op. proaaklng Republican Convention to change the present delegate spasm of nominating State Sad County officers, and to adopt what is known as the "Crawford County System"—that is, to nominate by the popular yobs carat primary. meetingethroughout the county. In a gamely populated county that system may do Tay well, bat in our county, with Its two citie3 and numer ous borough; densely populated, It is my to foresee the result of adopting, it. We hare had Jest cause to complain of the action of our relegates, but faulty as they may proye, the proposed clang, will be worse. How easy woald it be for an unprin cipled candidate to secure control of a few wards and boroughs, and with the large RUnaMi'Of rotes that Mild be polled, at such an elation, out ran any opposing candidate At present the rural districts dad it difficult to make thanaelres felt in con vention, and if this popular rote system be adapted they may at once bid fare well to all Mare nomination( All they need do will to "go it blind" for the nominee, or bolt the party nominations read join with some other organization. Any . change will be for the worse, and we amnet afford to "swop heroes" at 'tads time. • •X. EDITOAS GSZATTS : AS there Is • proposition before the people of Alle gheny county to change th e mode of making nominations for the- Republlcut party, gad u there m not a doubt in my mind but there will be some change made by the next Convention, as the peo ple are heartily diegusted with the pres ent delegate system, after.Tiewing the "Crawford County System," .0 yen published on bilantrday, the 221 instant, I think it is the very thing we want, tin der She following regulations for this county, to-wit: Let the Executive Committee divide the county, as already recommended by :hem, into three districts. lay Pittsburgh, one, Allegheny, two, and the with side of rivers the third district; each diitrict to be entitled to two members et Assem bly and one County Commissioner. As we only elect one County Com- Miuumer each year, let the Committee in its call for the election designate which district!, entitled to the nominee. Under this arrangement let the voters of each district elect by popular vote their Own candidates for those offices, and all other °Steamier nomination to be Toted for by all of the voters of the county. Whichever of the districts is entitled to the County"' Commissioner, lot them nominate him, by popular vote, none othem voting, but the voters of that dis trict. Under this arrangement, I . think, allwill be faulyrepresented aconrdlng to the number of Totem, and will give set. Madden, to all, and certainly will be a great Improvement over the present system. A lifsisAn or TEM Colntirru —Every day the Chicago Tribune b.- comes more enraptured with Janus chek. At first she was almost u good az Hrs. Lander; then better that she, bat almost equal to Riatori; and now head and shoulders above and beyond every body on the stage. . 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