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Show ARCHIBALD ON TRIAL. Impeachment Proceedings Begun Against Federal Judge. Washington. With the senate sit ting solemnly as both judges and jury and with seven congressmen acting as prosecuting attorneys, the in peachment proceedings against Judge Robert W. Archibald of the court of commerce, were begun in the senate Monday. This is the ninth impeachment cast brought before the senate since tha-body tha-body was organized. Of the othei pight defendants only two have beer found guilty, John Pickering, United States judge, 1803-4, and West H Humphrey, also a federal judge, and impeached in 1S62. |