Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1868-05-02
OVERLAND DISPATCHES
T TO APRIL 3o.L.
Tho I,npnnchment Trial.

New YoRK, April 30.-In tho Senate,
Sherman's resolution consuming Nelson
came up.
After Nelson had made some remarks
disavowing any intentional disrespect to
the Senate, but admitting he desired to
provoke II duel, Reverdy Johnson moved
to lay the resolution on tho table, which
was agreed to-3G to 10.
Cameron's order for night session
wns considered.
Sumner offered to amend by making
tho hours from 10 A. n. to G o'clock p. N.
On motion OF Trumbull, tho whole
subject was tablod-32 TO II.
Evnrts then resumed his argument.
II is difficult to give anything like II
satisfactory abstract Of his speech, as
his arguments are generally compact,
pointed and mingled very largely with
thrusts Of wit and sarcasm, which excite
universal laughter. Hc had not con-
cluded his speech when tho Senate nd
j0urned, but stated that he would finish
in about n hour tomorrow.
WASHINGTON, April 30.-Housc.-ln
| the House, Eggleston introduced n res
o~lution to take possession of tho bars at
the entrance TO tho Mississippi river,
and construct canals without expense
Ia the Government, which was referred
to the Committee on Commerce.
Brooks said he would avail himself of
n proper opportunity as II privileged
question 10 refer to tho official report
Of the Impeachment trial in connection
with the Managers and the Alta Ycla
affair.
Parker said the question could only
be entertained by unanimous consent.
Brooks gave notice that he would
| bring the matter before the House on
| tho return of the members from the
Senate Chamber.
Washburne Of Illinois then gave no
| ticc that he would move 30 consider the
| Senate amendments to the Naval Appro-
priation bill upon tho return Of the
/ members from the Senate.
The House then went to the Senate
Chamber.
The resolution which Brooks proposed
to submit state that It appears from tho
record Of tho High Court Of Impeach-
ment that the Managers selected by the
House to prosecute tho trial had, after
| the Articles had been laid before the
Senate, addressed q letter to tho Presi-
dent counseling him, while thus ac-
cused, to seize the Guano Island of Alta
| VelG, valued at over u million dollars,
therefore be it.
Resolved, That the aforesaid Managers
he directed to appear before the bar of
tho House and explain the cTuscs or
reasons which induced some of them,
pending the trial threatening the dcpo-
sition Of the President, to sign such n
paper.
Upon the return of the members,
Brooks desired to submit his rcsolu-
tons.
Washburnc inquired whether they
were offered rs q question Of privilege.
The Speaker said they we're but the
Managers being under the control of the
House, the House could not require of
them to answer. II was so held in tho
Warren Hastings case.
Wnshburnes said none OF the Managers
were present.
Brooks replied that he would not press
the proposition, and desired to know to
what time gentlemen thought they
should go over.
Washburne objected to the consider
alton Of the resolutions.
Tho question was taken whether the
resolutions be considered %, noes
81 no quorum.
Brooks withdrew his resolutions, with
tho understanding that they will he
offered upon their return from the Sem
ate tomorrow.
Washburne e]ndeayored to obtain con-
sidcralion Of tho Senate amendment to
the Naval Appropriation bill, but in the
absence of a quorum did not press the
motion.
Conservation Of an Episcopal Bishop.
ALEXANDRIA, April 30.-Tiev. +. NJ.
white, late OF Louisville, was to-day
consecrated rs Assistant Bishop Of the
Diocese of tho Virginia Episcopal
Church.
Tho Coie.IIlscocL Murder Trial.
ALBANY, April 30.-In the Cole case
to-day tho letter Of Mrs. Cole to her
husband, previous to the hopicide, ad-
hitting improper conduct with lliscock
was received in evidence.
Indian Murders on tho Plains.
CHICAGO, April 30.-An Omaha spe-
cial states that tho Indians yesterday
killed four mon near Plum Crock Station.
Another band killed and scalped two
mon near Sidney station.
Indian Hostlllties.
HELENA, NJ. T., April 30.-Advices
from Fort Ellis, of April 22d, report tho
Blackfeet Indians troublesome. Leroy
Wyctt was killed that evening.
A Fort Benton correspondent, OF tho
18th, says Nathaniel Crabtree was shot
by Blackfeet on tho Path inst. neay
Drowned Mans Rapids. On tho same
day the Indians stolc % head Of mules
from Camp Cook.