Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1876-03-10

have peImissior to print the Ernn
mine test mouy.
Clym.r of Pennsylvania, chairn.al
of the committee, made the following
report:
t'Iu obrdi-.nce 90 the order of tn,
| Huuse we proceed d to the bar of the
Senate and, III the name of this Houst
and of all the people Of the United
States If Americ-, we impeached
as we were directed to, Will n
". Belknap. late Secretary O.
War of the United States, of high
crimes ard misdemean 1rs while ir
Office, and we demanded that the Sen
ate shall take order to make him ap
pear before that body to- answer fer
the same, ard announced that the
House would soon present articles OF
| impeachment and make them good; to
which, the fesponse WAS made: Order
shall be taken.'"
ssp-Fhe selegrsans, ordsrs anzf-ssrres-
pondence relating to the military coul
of inquiry in the case of General Bah
cock were ordered.
The polite Il disabilities of VIM. :.
Maury were removed.
he session tomorrow will be for
debate
Charles L. Graham of Michigan
has been appointed Assistant Secre
tarr of the Interior.
NOminatIOus-John L. Mason of
Virginia for consul tc Dresden.
Representative Wiltshire of Arkan-
sas has Inflammation of the lungs and
nervous prostration, the result of over.
work N the Indian investigations.
A dispatch from Fort Pittman
dated March Rio Horn
expedition under r Reynolds, colonel
OF the third cavalry, consisting of ten
companies of cavalry and two com
panies of infantry, will leave to-day.
The cavalry will scour ,he country and
strike hostile Indians whereve- found
WAsHINGTON, Mare: 3.-Secretary
Rob-son thi~ morning entered lupon
his additional duties as acting Sccre-
tary of War. He viii merely attend to
the routine business Of the Office until
the vacancy shall be filled. His /. ur
ut tue War d. partment for the rep
ton of members of Congress is from
half past nine to half past ten o'cock
and at the N Wy Department from
half past ten TO noon
Mr.. Beikmap has not left his house
since yeaterd ", aud in the meantImr
has been called OF by few invited |
friends.
The Judiciary committee have COM
menced the PREPARATION of articles of |
Impeachment against Be KNAPP. The !
meet again this afternoon |
but will probably not report the charges |
to-day.
The committee on privileges and |
elections have agreed to r'pOit the
resolution eferred to them for count
ng the eiector Il vote without am.n1s
nent.
WAsHINGroN, March At is semi
stated that General BabcOck :
with the bu .iuess at the
Executive Ma isiou has now Ceased.
The Attorney G neral has been in
with District Attorney
Wells relative TO Beiknap aud the
'rtii N mary papers wi view to his
have been prepared
Ih1y will be sent to the grand urv
I"xt week. When, it is expected, an
udic'ment will promptly follow
similar proceedings VII! be. instlkuted +
gainst Marsh. The Attorney General
ad a consultation with the President
o-day on the suhject.
The sub committee have com pleted
rtlcles of impeac hment against Bel
nap, with which the committee on
poropt iations of the War Depart
n Mt are said to be satisfied Bel
maps possessions are worth a quarter
{ a million.
Gen. Custer tel, prnphed Hester ely
cor that III his opinlun there was no.
trading post west Of the Missouri |
iver which had not been bought By
he parties holding it.
DR.. Dyerforth, examiner of chemi-
ais in the ratent Office, is under in
for bribery.
In the Hnnse to-day Regan of Texas I
poke against the Hawaiian treaty.
rguing that it would not be of the
-tst advantage to the United States