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Dates 70 May e5.


,sW WAsHINGTQN, May, 23.Grant was sere
Hail to the Chief, - lie appeared and said
Gentlemen, abeing lentirely unaccustoined to
public speaking, and without q desire to cult
vate that power, it is impossible for me to find
language to thank you for this demonstration,
and ALL can say is, that to whatever position
may be called by you'll will endeavor to dis
charge it's, duties with fidelity and honesty OF
purpose Of my rectitude in the performance
Of my public duties, you will have to Judge
yourselves by my record in the past Three
cheers were then given for Grant, and about O
hundred centered round the house and congrat-
ulated him. The procession then moved to
the residence Of Speaker COlfax, who appeared
in response to repeated calls He made a
short speech, c0ngratulating them on the aus
picious opening OF the campaign, paying high
eulogy to Grant, and warmly endorsing the
platform. He concluded by predicting COM
| plete victory in November, and return to peace
and prosperity which should eclipse the most
brilliant annals of the past.
| The Impeachment Managers have made an
other requsition on the Western Union Tele-
graph Company for copy Of kilograms passing
between certain parties named by the Mana
gers. but the Company decline to furnish them,
| z The Managers examined several witnesses
yesterday. but nothing of consequence was
elected. s..,...f 40 ~ $50 6te
Senator Fowler filed an opinion against all
the Articles of Impeachment yesterday. 1t is
quite lengthy and very ably prepared. The
filing of this opinion leaves only seventeen Re-
publican Senators uncommitted on the remain
ing ten Articles.
The Conservative Senator'S will move on
Monday for Committee of Investigation to
probei the charges made against Senator Pom
eroy by Col Cooper. Cooper swore before
the Impeachment Managers that he had been
approached by person acting in the name Of
Senator POmeroy, proposing. for $4,000, to
obtain enough Republican votes to secure the
acquittal of the President. A letter of Pom
eroy's was produced by Cooper. 1t read as
follows: :ei u .fs7stss aa5 T3H i @
"Senate Chamber :-Alr--, Sir will in
good faith carry out any arrangement made
with my brother-in-law, Mills Gaylord, to
which am a party.
(Signed) s4l.a7q S. c. PoMERoY."
Pomeroy publishes card in the Intelligen-
Ger utterly denying that he ever wrote or au
thorized the above
New YORK, May 24.-Thc Hcralds special
says if the President be convicted on Tuesday,
bill will be introduced for such reconstruc-
tion of the Supreme Court as would get rid of
Chase, and, under the rule of Ben. Wade put
Stanton in Chase's place
The Tribune says it is understood that the
Court of Impeachment will adjourn on Tues
day without voting on the remaining Articles,
the Managers being unwilling to risk another
vote mt present. A. s53sa1la
The Uorld's dispatch says no one dares to
send dispatch by, telegraph, particularly if
abiding to whlskey, for fear Of being summon
ed beiore the Impeachment Managers. One
witness yesterday testified that he gave Banks
$1,000 to help him to Congress. .n
The Chicago Republican says Stevens has
three new Articles OF Impeachment prepared.
which will be submitted May 18TH Some be-
lieve that the President can be convicted on
these, the objections to Wade being removed
by the action of the Chicago Convention, sew
eral Senators who voted against the Eleventh
Article desiring to place themselves in harmo-
lny with the party. aa4e III gisas szam ii aa4a
A heavy freshet has submerged the wharves
in Albany.
I The Albany grand jury have Indicted M. M.
Lewis, member OF the Legislature, for bribery
on the Erie railroad bill. 4 Several other, in-
dctments were brought in, and it is believed
that other members are involved
An unprecedented rise in the Connecticut
river, from late rains, has caused much dam
bage to crops. ,,ta,t, ds-,i... fes,,..4.r ,,l..a
Several hundred irish laborerss., employed at
the Rutland ( Vermont) Marble Yards. lately
struck for higher wages. The employers re-
fused to comply, and sent to, Canada and en-
gagged 500 French Canadians, who have gone
tn work. This greatly excited the Irish, and
threats have been made to destroy the quar-
ries The Authorities have made extensive
preparations to suppress any demonstrations
that may Occlir.9sissass. a9iEia a.Ail# gHiaupa
/, LONDON, May 23.-The alibi in the case of
Barrett. Clerkenwell conspirator, has failed,
and he will be hung. 7'f fa'ia.as''f'sa ssH 3i4'
In the Commons, Reardon, member for Ath
lpnr, gave notice that he would propose the
following question to the Government: II. the
health OF the Queen is such as to detain her
Majesty from London why do not the Minis
try ad Use her abdicatibn The question was
ruled out Of ordppl. 10 - a4g1gt u0a1 D
|ssAdvices from 5Sydney,,in anticipation Of the
Overland Mail, say Prince Alfred had left for
England, in command of a ship. He was well.
The attempted assassin of the Pfinct was exc
cuted On the g2d Of April henus d 81 llla
"A Berlin dispatch says the King OF Prussia
closed the Zollveren with grateful, cheerful
speech He closed by saying that the rights
entrusted to sby Germany wOdll be ear
nestly exercised as his highest rule OF action. ]
81 sfsa sn1aasi s.1.14 " -. 1aiE-ia
RoAD AGExTs.-O On May 2lst, as
.George Brown, miner from Pulouse river,
Was on his way to Lewistens leading his two
horses, he was knocked down and robbed lof
S33, and his saddle was also stolen, BY two lndi-
nm. pa H. tauk ir,fo T,0u iatan nf0Yfnad Sheriff