The independent. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Kan.) 1860-1874, 1862-06-21
g7fhe 0irt. after discussion Of bust
Iss mat s. adjourned. K.J.H.
e THIRTEENTH DAY.

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& THIRTEENTH DAY.
The &c OF Geo. s. Hillyer was
Up this morning. Gen. Cola
more was called aud sworn. The At
,orney General asked h,m to state wha,
he knew about the per cent. Bonds
His reply was '.noihing." Mr.. S:inson
then STAYED that he had called tho -<}cn:
in order to vindicate the prosecution
iron The cbatge Of neglect in NOT ;hav-
ing called the witness before, by show
ing tha: he bad no knowledge Of the
sale.
]. w. Robinson was then called
His testimony was in its general fea.
lures similar to that Of Mr. Hillyer's
given in the previous case. AT ,h,
close of bis examination, the State rest
ed. ,Iya - .3t-' i'l ssY .lsraFos
Gov. Stanton discussed briefly III,
legal points ,of the case, TO (which Mr.
S,inson replied as briefly. ..;.,.
The case was then called before III,
Coult for judgment. 'A' ''''
'd The same form as in the trial Of Dr.
Robinson. was adopted. d. .meo1
!, The result is the same IS in that case.
Mr.. Hillyer was declared Guilty BY .
vote of II to 4, on the irst Article o
Impeachment. On the question Of re.
'moval from Office, 10 Senators voted
for removal: Aessrs.o Bsrssst and Ste
vens not voting. and II Msssrs. Ingsll'
and Dsnman voted against the removal
On the question Of disqualification
the vote stood negative. So George 8
Hillyer u no longer Auditor Of ths
the State Of kansas.a ssoia ~
-. -. .as 1" ---sa iasdsr. ssd
AFTERNOON SESSION. 60.
The trial Of Gov. Robinson IVES com
menced. Gen. Coilamore and Mr.
Dusson were the only witnesses called
81 There Nss noshipg iul their esidenoe
which could Convict the Governor. H.
gally. of participation iu th, sales O
either the war or the 7 per cent. bonds
On motion Of Mr.. ingalls,. an svesine
session was determined spon. sin.
.sp, The Hon. Davies Wilson. Of The
Board Of Maaagors., opened the case il
brief aud eloquent speech. in which
the danger Of this otfense to the inter.
ests cf.the 6case vas dwels upon So
Gov. Shannon briefly answered. and
the vote Was taken As before, aud in the
usual form. Nineteen votes were cast
on the lst Article-not guiiIy-and bu,
t~c. Messis Curtis and Lanbdin. guilty
The votes on the remaioing counts
we're uniformly not guilty, So, Gov.
Robinson was acquitted. 81
On motion, a committee Of three.
Messrs. Cobb, Rankin and Curtis. was
70 wait upos the Executive
Of tho State. aud inform ihin, of the ac-
ton Of the High Cour, of impeachment,
The Senate then proceeded TO th-
discussion Of business preparatory to
adparnment.. ~ @.'' ..'' ''' '''''
~ A sesolu,ion was passed for the print
ing. biading. etc.. Of $40 copies Of the
Report. Journal aud preliminary pro.
ccesdinss. lion, J J. Ing,il. was ap-
pointed To superin,end The same,
Afer The conclusion Of business. Mr..
Ingalls, offered the follow ing rcspIu'ioA.
which .ras adopted: 30 pse
Resoired. Tha, the lbanks Of the
Sena:c are hereby extended TO the Hon.
T. A. Osborn, for the distinguished
sbilty. uniform coartesy. and strict
impartiaivy with which he has per.
ior,usd lbe delicate and arduous duties
OF Piesiden, Of this body. III.
On motion il WAS
Resoired. That the Senate Of tie
State Of Kansas. sitting as High Court
Of lmpea:lmeut do now adjourn sine
de. s3a fr sasm 70 R.J.H. b