The New York herald., 1868-05-09
T RI P lie S HEET
New York. Saturday, NIny o, 1868.
IMPEACHMENT.

IMPEACHMENT
During the present recess of the Impeachment
Court the senators composing it busy gathering
ideas and backbone from their political compeers.
The radicals rally naSse at General Grants Head
quarters or the War Department. r 'e4
The votes in secret session Thursday have given
the conservatives courage and the radicals propor
tionate depression. 1t was rum0red In Washington
last night that eight republican Senators are con-
hdenty counted on as favoring acquittal. oge n
1.u 4uo9 slf CONGRESS- DaR ed
The Senate was not in session yesterday, having |
adjourned until Monday set't'4 saa3 6 "a
In the House Mr.. Stevens from the Reconstruction
Committee reported back the bill TO admit Arkansas
and moved the previous question against which Mr.. /
Spadlng, republican, and the democratic members
strongly demonstrated. The question was seconded,
however and Mr. Stevens yielded portion Of his
hour to Messrs. Beck Woodward, Spalding and
Others for debate, closing the discussion himself.
The bill was then passed by a vote OF ITO to
80, four republicans voting bill to admit South
Carolina was reported and ordered to be printed.
motion was made to go into Committee OF the Whole
in order that Mr.. Cook, Of Illinois, might make
speech; but motion to adjourn was made by the
democrats. The yeas and nays showed no quorum
present, the democrats not voting. The Speaker
said that by the rules all members vote; but on
another telling the democrats again failed to vote.
The Speaker then said he had no power to enforce
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BY special cable kilograms dated in London yester
day we have most interesting reports Of General
Napier's operations in Abyssinia subsequent to the
capture OF Magdala, with q very exciting special re-
port Of the great battle which preceded that event
The British were on the return march to the coast
The news report by the cable b dated yesterday
evening May s. 20 Sgs go ~. ".l
Specie was again flowing to Paris. George Francis
Train appeared again In the Bankrupt Court OF Ire.
land Mr.. Train was visited by some celebrated
Fenians Consols, "a for money and % s2s1l ex
dividend, Fiye-twenties 7o,. n 7os/ IN London and
75X in Frankfort Paris Bourse steady. gor
Cotton heavy ut . decline Of IA. Breadstufrs quiet
Provisions dun. 70o31 vhg9Th aa '.s lon snl
Our special correspondents IN Europe furnish i'm
portant details OF our cable despatches to the ah OF
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Joseph Krumitski shot his wife, yesterday AFTER
noon at his house. No I21 wiIlett street, and then
shot himself His wife stiiI lives but he died almost
instantly, and an inquest vas held upon his body
yesterday II appears that hbwifs had been TOO IN
Innate with a young man nannsd Dwcpock, ana had
thus incensed the deceased and his terrible crime
was the consequence qaoo 10 gniih ofi flaws 90
man named John brennan was arrested In
Brooklyn yesterday for having shot his wife, aco
dentaily as was at first supposed The occurrence
took place on Saturday night, aud strange rumors
began spreading among the neighborsS on hearing
which the officers were ordered to arrest Brennan.
Mrs. Brennan IA seriouslv iniured ana unah,e IN
make statement Of the afrair H. 5gra1,r edi .,,1
An alleged swindler named Thomas j. Harvey was
arrested ON Thursday night and brought before Jus
tice Dodge yesterday charged with passing numerous
checks that are claimed 10 he worthless Inyestiga-
tions yesterday resulted In the discovery OF over
$4,000 In circulation, sl1,0l7 so Of which had been
deposited In the Bulls Head Bank by the accused.
An examination takes place this afternoon at the
Jeneron Market Police Court ysvau trA II
The General Term OF the Supreme Court yesterday
rendered decisions M iour OF the six appeal cases
from orders made at Special Term In the Erie
railway htigation. me appeals were I'm three
OF the suits against the company from Or
ders requiring the oeiendants 10 snow cause