Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1868-04-17
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Tho I,npenchnsu, Trial.

Tho impeachment Trial.
WASHINGTON, April l5.-In tho Senate
the subject Of allowing additional Man.
ayers and counsel to participate In the
final arguments wa again introduced.
Aher considerable discussion the whole
subject was indefinitely postponed.
'Evarts said Stanbery was not yet
able 10 be present, yet wishing to avoid
delay the counsel would proceed to offer
documentary evidence to-day, and he
hoped tomorrow they would proceed
with the oral evidence of the Executive.
The Clerk Of tho Senate verified the
message nominating Thomas Ewing Sec
Rotary Of War, received February %.
Curtis offered q message dated Feb
runry "a, in response to q Senate reso-
luton concerning tho removal Of STAN
ton.
Butler objected.
CnIcAGo, April lG.-After u lengthy
discussion tho Senate declined TO admit
tho Presidents message as evidence.
Several documents were submitted
bearing upon former Cabinet appoint
ments, and counsel stated that the doc
umentnry evidence was all in, though
they might possibly desire 10 offer some
additional documents hereafter.
The Court then adjourned.
Terrible Accident on the Eric Railroad.
New YoRK, April l5.-It is reported
that II fearful accident occurred on the
Erie Railroad to-day, involving the lives
Of over 100 people. Nothing relative to
the disnster has been received Mt the
Associated Press Agency.
CHICAGO, April lG.-We have this
morning details of the accident on the
Erie Railroad. The disaster happened
on the train from Buffalo to Now York
about 3 o'clock yesterday morning
consisting Of tho engine, baggage, post
Office, four passenger and three sleeping
cars, containing a number Of railroad
and freight ngents-at Cnrris Rock, lG
miles west Of Port Jervis. The train
Was running Mt the usual rate Of speed
nlongan embankment75 or 100 feet high.
Il is supposed that II rail broke, and tho
last five cars Of the train were prccip-
itated down q p~recipitous descent, roll
ing over and over upon jngged rocks.
At the bottom the last car took fire, and
thirteen persons were purheu 70 ue"tu'
All ,he cars thrown over tue Gun WIZ"
borders on INC INV riaSi' WI
On reaching the foot of the bluff two
cars were found to be in tho river and
one on fire. There were over 200 pas
sengers on Tue .rnln; OK T ,;., rs " ~,
feco'ereu I%S' a.sI
neeh rceei'eu OF tue hiilSu "nu "ou'
Tho accident Is one OF ne mos! 'erl.oIo
in the annals Of r~"liFoau'hs !" A"''''"
ston'ncoat D'sa',ers. -
CHICAGO, April ia dispatch rom
Vicksburg states that inc steamer Lex
ihston was o'o"n W p''eUS uut'ns "
terrioic storm 'inst h'ent. u pnS,
gers ana Gre" were S"'ou' No p
u'nrs were tceeL'eu' c.,. L..
a n'sp.'ch iror oloIA ny, ~,
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Consrcs.ional.
WASHINGTON, April D. oSh"'c-
The Senate considered tue Miscellaneous
Appropriation bill, winch passed. after
long debate. The appropriations in'
elude Sis1 U LOT contingent expenses
On motion OF Cameron, tue COMMITTEES
on Contingent expenses were u,.ee.e"
10 inquire into tue conui.,on .. 'ne "''
counts o ! tue secretary OF tue senate
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