Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-03-05
EASTERN DISPATCHES.

WARRINGTON, MATCH o. 1uo SiBual
service reports that the italian bark,
bound for Baltimore, went ashore near
the Tybee Islands on the night of March
LIST, and went to pieces yesterday and
nine of crew of thirteen were lost. A
life-saving crew attempted to board the
bark and every man was drowned. Six
bodies have been recovered, but nine are
still missing.
Belknap has not left his house since
yesterday and in the meantime has been
called upon by few intimate friends.
Secretary Robson this morning en-
tered upon his additional duties as Act
ing Secretary OF War. He will merely at
tend to routine business until the vacancy
shall be filed.
WASHINGTON, March 3.-Senate- The
galleries OF the Senate Chamber were
we'll filled this morning before the hour
OF meeting in anticipation of proceed
ings OF the late Secretary Belknap. A
majority of the audience was composed
of ladies. The Chaplain in his opening
prayer said: "Oh, Lord God everlasting.
in the time of every peril and of every
darkness be Thou the helper of these,
Thy servants, and Of this whole people.
Grant unto them wisdom at all times,
and grant that the men may unite to-
gether and establish whatsoever is pure,
true and noble. honorable and just, for
the honor of Thy name and for the pros
perity of the nation"
The Chairman laid before the Senate
the credentials Of James B. Beck, United
States Senator from Kentucky. for a
period Of six years from March 4, 1877.
Read and laid on the table.
Howe presented a petitions of the
laborers employed by Cartain, contrac-
or on the Fox and Wisconsin river i'm
provement, asking to be paid the
amounts due them out of money due
said contractor at the time they failed to
further prosecute the work-referred.
At one o'clock the Committee of the
House Of Representatives composed of
Clymer, Robbins, Blackburn, Bass and
J Danforth, appeared at the Bar Of the
Senate and were announced by Sergeant
, alarms, French. Upon being recog-
, nized by the President pro tenn. of the
Senate Clymer said "Mr. President
| In obedience to an order of the House OF
| Representatives we appear before you,
q and in the name of the House Of Repre-
( sentatives and all the people of the
3 United States Of America, we do i'm
q peach VIM. W. Belknap, late Secretary
! of War of the United States of high
d crimes and misdemeanors while in Office
and we further inform the Senate that
y the House of Representatives will in due
v time exhibit articles of impeachment
% against him and make good the same
r and in their name we demand that the
1t Senate take order for the appearance o
ls VIM. W. Belknap to answer.
70 WASHINGTON, March 3.--The Judi
n ciAry Committee this morning begun tn
preparation of articles Of Impeachment
ID in the case of General Belknap, an,
AZ will meet again this afternoon to con
ii tinue their labors. Members Of tn
in Committee say il is not likely the art
cles will be ready for report 10 th
- House to-day.
On motion Of Swami. chairman Of th
y Committee on Foreign Affairs, author
ity was given for the printing Of test
y. mony being taken before that committe
i'd in the Emma mine investigation.
CINCINNATI, March 3.-Thomas Hill
nv heimer. book-keeper Of the Empil
he gambling saloon of this city, owned b
he Eph. Holland. was yesterday charged b
ily the proprietor with embszzling twent.
DO Ave thousand dollars. Hilshsimer
once turned over to Holland none
no diamonds, watches, &c., to the amour
ng Of thirteen thousand dollar and was the
", permitted to 60 free.
~ PHILADELPHIA, March 3.-The deal
warrants OF Geo. Fletcher and Patri
ho Quigley sentenced for mudsr, have be-
~ received and will be read TO the co
~ demned men this afternoon.
PHILADELPHIA. March 4.-The Z
va tensive dry goods house of Wood, Mar
~. 4 Co., market street. was destroyed
he FIRE this morning. The flames broke Q
about three .. M, in small two ste
& back building and is supposed to ha
at originated from stove. A brisk bret
prevailing famed the flames so Il
his when the Aremsn arrived the fire b
made considerable Roadway. The bui