Show washington il 11 the motion of the im impeachment managers to allow all the maula manla managers ers and counsel to take part in the final argument was objected to and lies over the examination of general thomas was continued he said the president instructed him to take charge of the war office and not to take possession he admitted the general correctness of Burleigh burleighn Bur leighs leigha ls testimony before the committee in the afternoon gen sherman was called to the stand and an attempt was made to show by conversations with the president the intention of the latter in the removal of anton stanton Bt little progress was made however as every question was objected to and the remainder mai mal ilder lider of the day was principally occupied with arguments upon the adais sibl sivility lity of his evidence and before its conclusion the senate adjourned till monday I 1 woodward introduced a bill to test the question of the constitutionality of acts of congress referred to the judiciary committee the first section provides that when ever evor any act of congress shall be vetoed by the president on the ground of unconstitutionality and shall afterwards be enacted into law over abo tho veto reto it shall be lawful for the erder order the jat j at onnie kofile of ifill nie ile ID in tho supreme a pre 1 rna court a fal fai feigned glied issue to test the constitutionality of such parts of such enactments as were specially objected to by him the chief justice justlee stated the question before the court to be on motion for allowing as many of the managers and counsel to participate in the final debate as wish to do so sumner offered an amendment that no further postponement pon ement be caused thereby accepted aed Aei several eral amendments relative to the numbers who should choose and the length of time which should be occupied by each were made St stanberry auberry said the counsel for the defense strongly opposed limitation of time in the final argument after further debate the senate refused to change the rule 38 to denver 12 A territorial republican convention will be held here on may oth to elect delegates delegal es for the clai chi 1 cago convention chicago 12 A large three story frame building in process of erection at tha corner of clark dark and stowell streets va ab A b blown lown down by the wind yester da LK A he the p building was enclosed except ato bend of the roof the building in clu ciu elud ten stores thirty or forty wor workmen ra dil gil were in the building at the time several averal of whom were more or less jess injured but almost miraculously no lives were lost the building was made a total wreck being reduced almost to splinters serious apprehensions are entertained of a x eneval of indian troubles on ac the delay of con congress aress in fulfill fulfil stipulations the indian commissioner has repeatedly urged the necessity of action but it has been delayed by the impeachment trial san francisco arrangements are being made for a banquet to anson burlingame and the chinee embassy the affair will be conducted on a grand scale gov haight presides eugene cassaly and other prominent citizens will participate on the occasion th the leading merchants and business men have organized a labor exchange for the purpose of obtaining information and employ employment melli merli numerous immigrants are arriving from the east and europe chicago 13 letters have been received from shermans Sher mans headquarters from various posts on the frontier nothing of importance had occurred during the month A letter dated fort berth berthold berthoid old oid march ad says saya the indians are starving there have been thirteen deaths up to this time and many more will die before spring they have eaten all their dogs and many horses and mules the heralds malta special says farragut had bad arrived there and was received with all the national honors and with marked attention pd and courtesy from the inhabitants the ther tribunes atlanta special says that gen meade has issued an order relative to the approaching election he says first that as numerous resignations of the office of sheriff are made on the eve of an important election when there is not time to make new appointments such resignations will not be accepted until after the election and a faithful performance of their duties will be required under pain of a trial by a military commission second he forbids all attempts to control the voting of laborers by threats of discharge or other oppressive means and the people are notified that any attempt orthis of this kind will be punished on conviction be before forea a military tribunal third it is the duty and the desire of the command commanding in general to secure voters an opportunity to vote freely without restraint fear or influence therefore all citizens are called upon to operate cooperate co with him in his efforts to have the election conducted fairly and according to law keywest key west A letter says that reports are current that the indian tribes of that state have declared war against the united states and have committed an overt act by burning a white man at the stake san francisco 13 idaho idabo advises advices to april ath say that the shooting affair atair which occurred at silver city on april has resulted jax jal the killing of marlon marion moore and the jofin wounding dingol of two other persons mores friends friend assembled in large numbers and well armed the opposing party fortified themselves iii in the idaho hotel cotil gov ballard issued a proclamation ordering the parties to td disperse or he would call on the military authorities to suppress the riot acom A company of troops has been ordered from fort boise and will probably be stationed at silver city until affairs are quieted several arrests have been made and the parties released on bail ball mining intelligence is highly encouraging all account accounts s agree as to the rich ness of the lodes now working which are being carried on vigorously indians made a raid on camp mcdermitt and ran off some bome stock the pursuing party experienced the loss of one man and three horses the fight occurred in the same locality where maj walker was defeated last year havana mexican dates to the ath received A railway is projected from the presidio del norte through texas to the tho pacific fears are entertained at the capital of the invasion of sonora lower california and sinaloa by the americans paris 10 all the semiofficial semi official press forseter for sever several ai days past have contained editorials calculated to allay public excitement cit ement over the new army bill they pronounce apparently that vast preparations for war are the best pledge of peace |