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[drop-title] In Senate of the United States, May 25, 1830. Ordered, that the Following Article, with the Answer, and Exhibits A and B, be Printed for Use of the Senate
[Washington]: 1830. Disbound. Good binding. Item #8881
Octavo. 80 pp. Removed from volume, the document proper is preceded by three blank leaves (one with extensive writing by an early hand). Ink numeral in the top margin of the title page; foxed and dog-eared.
Consists of the article of impeachment exhibited against District Judge James H. Peck in the House of Representatives, the answer of James H. Peck, and related documents. Peck was charged with exceeding his contempt powers by imprisoning and causing the suspension of a lawyer who had written an article critical of the judge. Senate failed to convict on a vote of 21 to 22.
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