Nebraska advertiser., 1868-03-12
GENERAL NEWS.


The Virginia Convention voted fOr impeachment.
The bOndsmen of Jefferson Davis have been re-
Iieyed.
Coancn Bluffs has gone Republican By one hun
dred majority.
TAs Butter and Bingham articles trouble the
Presidents cOusal.
General George R. viekers was elected United
States Senator from Maryland.
Riehard Il. Bsyard, SepatOf from Delaware, died
in Philadelphia on the 9TH inst.
Gen. Hancock has asked to be relieved from the
commend Of tho 5th Military District.
The Constitutional COnEsation of New York
have finished their labors and adjourned.
Gen. (adinterimY Thomas, is expected to come
to the surface in sOme form or other soon again.
The seyerst and heaviest snow storm of the sea-
son prevailed from the Lake to the sea board, last
week. 0 IL
The bridge interests Of St.LOuis have been bar
monized, AID the opposing companies bave been
consolidated.
The Assembly Of New York, by a vote of 50 to /
impeaehed Ex-Canal Commissioner Dorm Of high
crime and nisdeueanOr.
Geo. F. Train was arrested in Dublin, March Sd
Just as he vas proceeding to lecture at the ROtunda,
it is said on an action for debt, aaz
DTsrao,o has become Premier Of England, vice
Derby, resigned. BE is supposed to be a cOnserEa-
tive, neitbeIa tory or a liberal.
It has been decided that bankrupts whose estates
pay less than fifty cents on the dollar, have unit
June next in which to apply for a Warrantin bank
ruptoy.
Gen. Yiokers, Senator elect fir ON Maryland, i
under charge before the Judiciary COMMITTEES 70
dislOyalty. He was afterwards sworn in and tool
his seat.
Tho New Orleans special to the Tribune, datec
March stb, says the opposition papers are still apOI
ogizing for the course of JEFF. Davis and Gen. Han.
cock on the occasion of the freman's parade; no
one of them condemns it.
The debate ia Parlia ment on the 7th inst, Oh
the Alabama claims, shows a spirit on the part o
Parliament to aocede TO our demaQd& Some be
cause it is right and just that they should. an,
others because they think that all needless irritc
ton should be removed.
The Republican State Convention of New Yorl
in meeting of March 5th, declared in favor of i'm.
parchment that the cheers given to JEFF. Davis il
New Orleans, and the simultaneous recognition o
the rebels-engaged there by Gen. Hancock, wero in
sulting to. 1.-The National flag, and sufficient cause fo
HancOck's REMOVAL.
Jefferson Davis entered New Orleans on the Al
inst, and received the repeated cheers of the fir
c omranies that were out on parade. As the.
passed General HaucOck's headquarters the banc
played the Bonnie Blue Fag. Only six out Of thirty
companies carried the United States Flag. Loya
people were very indignant at the demonstration
permitted.
1t is understood that the Presidents counsel viii
challenge Wade, Sumner, Chandler and others, fot
bav ing previously expressed their opinions. Mex
object because all the States are not represented
IF votes are strongly against him, then tho mex
step viii be for a long con t%inuance. If this bt
refused, it is stated by some in the President
counsel that he may offer his resignation on thu
ground that such votes bode no good to him. A
to challenging the Senators, the managers on tn,
part of the House say that all English and Ameri-
can pre- eedents are against any such rights.