. The Fortieth Congress of the United States: historical and biographical. Maryland to the Fortieth Congress, during which he served on theCommittees on Private Land-claims and on Education and 25, 1868, he spoke against the bill in relation to theSupreme Court, and the Reconstruction bill, characterizing them as destructive of all the cardinal principles of our government, andcruelly oppressive to the people who have no voice in these 24, he addressed the House on the subject of impeachment,and after examining the question legally, he came to the conclusionthat th
. The Fortieth Congress of the United States: historical and biographical. Maryland to the Fortieth Congress, during which he served on theCommittees on Private Land-claims and on Education and 25, 1868, he spoke against the bill in relation to theSupreme Court, and the Reconstruction bill, characterizing them as destructive of all the cardinal principles of our government, andcruelly oppressive to the people who have no voice in these 24, he addressed the House on the subject of impeachment,and after examining the question legally, he came to the conclusionthat the President need not fear the result, and must be acquittedof the charges brought against him. July 15-, 1868, Mr. Stone spokeon the subject of the payment of the debt, maintaining that if thedebt could be discharged by legal tenders, so far from disturbing, itwould only improve the financial condition of the country. Hedenied the right of one Congress to prohibit all succeeding Con-gresses from imposing a tax upon government bonds, or any other species of property. 314. s^ --^-- -S^SS ^Yy^^/^^^ y^^^/^7^^^^^^^^ ?:-:SSEN-A2tVE tKCM LOJiSIAI-A- W. JASPEE BLACKBUEN.
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