Evening Star Newspaper, August 1, 1876, Page 1

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OMACH AND TONIC BITTERS. ——— Sa ee Nee vivibees atte: t Fo be kad as atl Drugeists and Grocers, Send for TS Linig > aad DEPOT, 13 Camden strest af - Vote of “Not Guilty” on ali the THE HANBURG MASSACRE, hi @ Articles. Message from the President. Was 4 on News an s and BBips Soon after twelve o'clock to-day the Sen- In response to 8 rescletion of the Senate, GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY.—Inter- | #€ resuming its re eA advo toal te calling upon the Chief Executive tor any nal revenue, $233,211 76; cnstoms, $166,672 29, | Peachment proceeded to voteor information in regard to the slaughter of ee icleof impeachment in the Belknap case, Americen citizens at Hambarg, South C: BLUFORD WILSON was to bave eontinuel ‘The galleries set apart f@ men were well it ‘as re peu meas B a aro Comunitice te dae re, whe House Wulsky | aited; there was sprinkling of diplomatic | UD* the President to-day trensmitted to the but did't sho: i. ate thirteen communications, embracing Committee to day, ba’ Ww up. representatives in the diplomatic gallery letter fi : Ch “arenes the P: T ee ly in | 2nd the ladies gallery was comfortably filled | ® letter from Gov. Chamberlain to the Presi- ue ANOUNT OF GOLD Corm Sotually 19 | S0isid on chairs placed behind’ thetews of | dent, sod his reply thereto; report of the At- the Treasury and free from Iabilities ou the | Senatcrial seata and on the sofrs were per- | torney General of South Carolina, &c. 24th of July was $3, 3. haps fifty or sixty members pf une House; In hia letter Of trevsmittal the President neinding Messrs. jarfield, awrence, an say “These enclosures embrace all the in- SECRETARY CHANDLER was the oaly | martin I. Townsend; Chief Justice Waite, | formations MY possession touching the member absent from Cabinet meeting to- | Hon. Wm. M. Evarts. covnsel for President | late disgraceful and’ brutal slaughter of wer day. The Interior departmext was repre. | Jobnson during his impeachment trial, ex- offending men at the town of Hamburg. My sented by Assistant Secretary Gorham. Sevator Fowler, of Tennessee; ex-Senator | letter to Gov. Chamberlain contains alltne —— Stewart, and Col. C. C. Shea's, ex-Sixth | comments I wish to make on the subject. An AMONG THE CALLERS at the White Honse ee oe egy eg oer a the flvor —— bo Romito that — to = condi- nat Logan, West and | of the Senate. All tha managers were | tion of other states, and particularly to Traon Deprevectation Walle ack tar Gan | Oat seme, lutran ior reeeaeee | ne es Mississippi. ‘Ihave added to MRCS, CY “A Gen. Belknap, except Hon. Matt. H. Car- | the enciosares letters aud testimony In re- jissloners of Agriculture aud Indian Af- | penter, occupied seats at the table of the | gard to the lawless condition of @ portion of fairs. a counsel for the respondent. Mr. a the a the latter state. Inu regard to THE Committee on Ways and Means to- | Kept 8 tally list before him on which he re- | Louisiana affairs, murders and massacres of Mis pi : a corded the Votes as they were given, appar- | innocent men for opinion’s sake, or ob ac: éay instructed Chairman Morrison to report | ently with much satisfaction’ ‘When the | countos color, bave been of too frequent oc- & joint resolution providing for the adjourn- | name of Senator Logan was called, who | currence oo recapitulation or testu- ment sine die of both houses of Congress on | voted ‘not guilty,” many of the members | mony here. All are familiar with the hor- Monday next. of the House rose and left the cnamber, be- | rible detatis, the only wouder being that so —————. ing apparently convinced that the respoad- | many justify them or Spologize for therm. THE DistRict InreRest.—The Secretary | ent would be acquitted. When the result But recently a committee of the Senate of of the Treasury has directed the paymeat of Was announced on the first Srticle—35 wot- the United St Les visited the cree 1 -65 Dis' Ing guilty and 25 not guilty—several evthu- | sippi to take testimony on the subject o! porgproremtinrmig i yaaa scuae | aiastie femaics in the ladies’ gallery gave a | Lehds and cic eee, Taeir re of Columbia auethes Lamas teanan at | few feeble claps of the hand, but at once de- | port bas not yet been made public; bat I department and by the assistant treasurer @t | sisted, finding no one to join them, await its forthcoming with a feeling of cont- New York. — ‘The vote on the second article Of impeach. | dence that it will fully sustain all that 1 yi NS iden: t the | ment resulted yeas 36, nays 25—Mr. M«xey | bave stated relating to a and violence Siuoving wantaaiioas ta teimanase? reste Buying come, 33: sad et air Bee in the tase of MiesinipeS oe § Ww “nol " on vst a etter al 5 6. av. Oscar Holt, to be collector of internal reve- | {01s Who voted ame ‘ it ‘i ton directin in the same way on all the | Chamberlain the President s: 8 he fully nue for the 2d district of Louisiana; Thomas | other articles. concurs in the views he (Gov. C.) expresses G. Putnam, U. 8. attorney for Colorado; A VERDICT OF “NOT GUILTY.” 4s to the duty he owes to his oath of office Charies C. Tompkins, U.S. marshal for Colo- Most if not all of thé Senators eating and to the citizens to secure to all their civil | reported House rado. against conviction explained that they di rights, including the right to vole accordly; so because they did not believe the Senate | to the dictates of their own consciences, an: THE CURRENCY QUESTION “POSTPON- | taq jarisdiction in the premises, General } the further duty of the Kxecutive of the na ED.”—The Committee on Banking and Cur | Belknap being a ee ses re ecto —_ to give aij nee = prope ny en day agreed to report favorably the | officer of the government, when impeaci called on to do so. He further says: ** edhe pie appointment of a pda by the House of Representatives. But one | scene at Hamburg, as cruel, bloodthirsty, mission to sit during the recess and inquire | €mocratic Senator no Eaton of Conascti- | wanton, and unprovoked as it was, is only into the currency, silver and resumptioa | C2!) voted “not guilty,” and he took the reo of the course that bas been pur- questions. : same view as regarded want of jurisdiction. | sued in other southern states within the iast a ™ —_——— As 61 Senators voted, 41 (two-ihirds) votes | few years—notably in Mississippi and Lou- THE FOLLOWING ORDER was issued at | were necessary to convict. isiana. Mississippi is governed to day the Interior department yesterday: r. Morton was Lot present, having met | by officers chosen through fraud and “Con; having failed to provide for the | Wit @ slight accident this morning by the | violence such as would scarcely be accred- a aanen ae fee ores B wiedeery beyond | Overturning of @ heavy chair in which he | ited to savages, much less to a civilized and this day, no obligations bes be assumed on | WS sitting. christian people. How long these tnii are the t of the Secretary or ether officers General Beiknap’s son, a young man of | to continue, or what is to the final rem. peice ‘with the Gargien, “Man age perhaps twenty-two or three, was in the | edy, the Great Ruler of the universe only Wish to continue in service are at liverty’ to | Cbamber while the vote was being taken on | knows. But I bave an abiding las wat ve al Ao ae (further Vanna te the first artic'e and was evidently consider- | the remedy will come, and come speedily, anne, 'Y | ably agi Ie ted. | When the resale rasa and earnestly hope that i wilt ome pence » | nounced be e: unmist signs o . There bas never been a desire on the Cuas. T. GoRHAM, Acting Secretary. delight. Gen. Belkoap bimself was ~'walt- part of the north to humiliate the south — LETT RESIGNATION et ing for the verdict” a! r. Carpenter's law | nothing is claim for oe sta! Ly not Be nae pret the eraksunios Gas See office, on F street, and the moment the re- | freely accorded to all the others, unless it 2 ap, a sine | Suit Was annoanced a mounted messenger | may be the iy to Kill negroes and republi- Teads as follows: “For the reasons explained | in waiting was dispatched to carry him the | cane without fear of punishment, and with- to you at our interview this morning have | glad tidings. Mr. Carpenter himself was | out joss of caste or reputation. Tais has the bonor to tender my resignation, as Solici- | warmly congratulated, ne having made a | seemed to bea privilege claimed by a few tor of the Treasury, to take effect on the Ist | special plea before the court against juris- | states. day of July uext. Permit me to express my | diction. I repeat again that I fally agree with you #Yatitude for the opportunities for public While the vote on the fifth article was be- | as to the measure of your duties in tne pres usefulness which you have been kind eno.gh | ing taken, Mr. Morton was aided tuto the ent emergency, and as to my duties. Goon, to give me, and to renew the assurance of | Serate chamber and took his accustomed | and let every governor where the same dan- my bigh personal regard.” seat. He voted “guilty.” Of the 25 Sena- | gers threatens the peace of nis statego on in Nav. oO: =s.—Ensiat J.M. Robin tors voting not guilty, 23 did so without | the conscientious performance of his duties NAVAL ORDERS.—Ensign J. M. Robinson | reference to the evidence, but because they to the bumblest as weil as the proudest citi- ordered to duty on the Asiatic squadron; per | did not believe the Senate had jurisdiction | zen, and I will give every aid for whica I steamer of September Ist from San Fran- | in the case. Senators Wright aud Conover | can’find law or constitutional power. Gov- ciseo; Lieut. B. L. Edes detached from the | Voted “‘not guilty” because they did not re- | ernment that cannot give protection to the hydrographic office, and placed on waiting | £@td the charges as sustained by the evi- | lite, proverty, and all guaranteed civil orders; Lieut. Chas. A. Bradbury from duty | dence. Tights (in this country the greatest is an na- curred 11 and it was of money app: ~ a Cockrell. 7 id to the Dis- .rammeied ballot) to the citizen 1s,so far, | 20 bates, Sth of Augaéts Passed ‘Acsistaat Sur- The Public Dept. a failure, and every energy of the oppre sed geon M.L. Ruth from the Minuesota, and The recapitulation of the statement of the | should be exerted (always within we law, placed on waiting orders. public debt of the United States for the | and by constitutional means) to rezain lost on privileges or protection. Too long denial of Mr. Bland, of | Month of July, 1876, just issued, is as guaranteed rights is sure to lead to revolu- follows: on, bloody revolution, where sufler ng must fall upon the gulity as weil as the invc cent. Expressing the hope that the better Judgment and co-operation of the citize s of the state over which you have presijed 9 ably, ray enable you lo secure a fatr trial @oa punisbment of al! offenders, withou BLAND’s SILVER BIL Missouri, called up his silver bill in the Pubs boaene snsaest House today immediately after the reading | ponds ate per cont of the journal. A great many members went | Bonds at 5 per cent. over tothe Senate to await the verdict In ‘he Belknap impeachment case, and the bard money men took advantage of theirab- ppt ee fo adjourn Unt the mening distinction of “race, color, or previous eo- hour exptred. The impression 8 taat by ® | Debt on which interest has ceased | tion of sereitade,’ and wiihout aid pon direct vote the bil can be passed by a good | since maturity .... os 93:237-705 % | ise of sueh ald on the conditions named tn es Debt bearine no interest. my | ihe sorexoing, T subscribe myself, very re- euler notes... $362,486. Ds y r Id ds d legal-tender notes... @: ssa 0 09 pec: * U. 8’ Grant. Message from the President. HIS OBJECTIONS TO THE SUNDRY CIVIL Av- PROPRIATION BILL. The following is the message which was sent to the House by the President yester- day, giving his objections tothe sundry civil appropriation bill: bt bearing mnterest im lareful money. Navy pension fund at 3 per cent... GLOVER's REPORT ON NAVAL AFFAIRS. Glover, of the Real Estate Pool Committee, presented bis report in the Robeson case to the House to-day. It recommends turning tne evidence against Secretary Robeson over to the Judiciary Committee ‘to ascertain if | Total debt... there is anything im; able in it. Hale catia mace the point of ier that the committee | Iterest.... bad no authority to inquire info the affaira Total debt, principal and interest. of the Navy de ent. The speaker over- order, fst jorit; Cash mm the Treasury — To the House of Representatives : baron. mauler eases me ante [cn i 889.543.6473 | ‘The act making appropriations for taesun- ciary Committee. Senn hesaait 12,500,449 62 | gry civil expenses of the goverument for the Seelthari ate teria ar THE DISTRICT INVESTIGATION REPORT. tive in what om! Provide for louse this afternoon adopted reso- cannot @znounce its approval without, at peesaspaeidiancoleror by the Committee on — 98.2000 8 | the same timo, point aaen ea —2 the District of Columbia, transmitting the | Debt, less cash in the Treasury equate provision for the service at best, and evidence taken In the investigation Dte- July 2. 1876.......... in some instances falis to make provis- trict affairs to the Attorney General forsich | Debt, less cash ¥ Ac! ion whatever. Notably among the first cless action as he may deem proper. The resolu- | June 1, 1:76... wows 2600409 344 99 | Sg the reduction in the ordinary annual ap- Hoa palee “Secoret ar ented so 8 YO MAK | Decrease of debt during the month _g1.is8as1es | propriationa for revenue cutter service, vO lieved el te prejudice of the customs revenue. articles were consent of the other not ha the author- | Decrease of debt since June 30, 1876 1.123.033 93 The same may be said of the signal ser- uy to direct the action of a net officer. Vice, aa also the fallure to provide for the tn- t q ie mini was further amended 60 @8 to include the | Bonds ismed to the Pacific Railway Compani cxeased expenses devol transmission of both the minority and ma- interest. payable in lawful money—Principal’ ‘outs and offices by receat legislation, und 1 lo anding , $64,623.512.00; interest and not yet - jority reports. --_ <3; inter ~ : pots ghey ey Daied thus rad to defeat the objectof that | i Bae oe this clas also are public buiid- as Weivess 8 JULY—Tee me: Bitis py tg Gis00 a 9 a1 Soot ee ines, for the pro of which there is no teorological summary for July at this | Saiaby the United States wae i7ioe a, equate appropriation, while the sum of station, prepared by Theodore Mosher, jr., Tus INDIAN BUREAU TRANSFE: Bi 100,000 only is appropriated for the repairs signal service observer, shows:—Highest ba- me R BILL. | of different pavy yards and stations pre- Tometer, ib) (Stes Highest taperstote. | of Indian affass to the War departanenn, | terseet sjrreptintions be waten ate sit ite eter, (30th) 29.7 te of Indian affairs to the War department, PP (iu ‘ana Sen) bas | eee tonpecatare, now before the Senate, has @ poor chance of | tab $1,000, A similar reduction is mate 2 + in the expenses for armories arsenals. | cajjed, said that he Dorthwest; greatest velocity of wind” at | Con Bematorn are pee ee carbo! me FeeUBLL- | ‘The proviion for ordinary Judicial expenses | Goctribe that the major miles at 11.15 a. m., 28th; total number =a ere 1s much less than the estimated amount for | consciences of the minorit, miles, 4.544; nnmber of cleardays,6; number | SHIPWRECK ON BARNEGAT Beaca.— | that important service, ime yom Sri — fully decline to vote of cloudy days, 0, number of days on which | The signal service at Barnegat Beach reports | 'Ures of the last fiscal year certaia de- | so by the Senate. current year. visi Dive temperatures teri Ti deg; Saraeaiae | to the chief signal officer as follows: ‘Have | for the expense of the murgeya of public Lande Bees ea ete de ahi, 405, 1822, 817 | sat returned from wreek. Tne vessel wasa | {Cicte thee bate ot eee @ppropriation Gee ; 1s, 80S, de6.; 1814, 78.4 deg; 1815, 769 | Teo mastcd schooner, name Francis Key, for that service, and whatare understood to Si Oi Weeineomparative precipita: | tor, of Seaford, Del., loaded wita wood. Sa its actual A reduction@in ex- $50 meted; Ion, ot nace tb, Fae wei SiS: | was water logged abd abandoned before she | perditures for ight, , beacons and fox 2 es; 1854, 254 Inches; 185,305 inches; | aiitted ashore. She is rapidly breaking.” stations is also made in simtlar proportion. apicin aa win POLITICAL 8quins.—The N. Y. Tribune ba grt = juicing bodies gnome = 2 ne . Xe s iL noticeadie, a THE BILL TO COMPLETE THE WASHING- announces: “Great news! Hendricks has seeeek pees pe poeple aapennree PS TON MONUMENT. The bill to provide for | discovered that he has always been a nard | District of Columbia on bebalf of the Delis the completion of the Washington monu-| money man. It took two conferences with ment, as passed by both houses of Congress, | Governor Tilden to convince bim of the fact, appropriates £200,000 for that purpose, Raya: | @d It will take @ good deal more to make phe i al instalments, and | the people believe it.” ---: Gen. Ewing, of pecans Gt hake Gas Onio, who led the inflationisis in the St renege Ge pot a AR <Wastengen Louis convention, announces himself as a pobey “ a National Monument Society” shall transfer | C@udidate for Congress against Mr. Walling. and convey to the United States all the prop- | --*’ Charles E. Scott has been nominated for , ease ts, rights and ileges Congress by the republicans of the first dis- | soleran judgments of its own courts is appa- at th to that Seon a ‘aleo “lw trict of West Virginia. ----The Raleigh (N. | rently HH repudiate. Of @ different charac- t: continue its anization for | C-) News frankly declares “Biack against | ter, but as judicial to the Treas is the the pucpons of toileting and colfecting money | white; twist and turn it as you please, what's | omission to inake provision i eusbie tates, associations and the people 1 : thorn aid of the completion of the monninenteact: state.” The N. ¥. Times says: “Prome- | archives and records of captured and aban. ing In an advisory and co operative capacity | theus, chained to his rock, was @ happy, | doned property examined, and information a ee ee a one i Spice th | furnished therefrom for the use of the gov- com) the work, which commission who is com: phar President ofthe United States, | 12 Washington while some small politician cation of detail, it may be said that the act, Ube Supervising Architect of the Treasury | ®t home is stealing his district from him.’ ta department, the Architect of the Capitol, the ndrew ‘ceal- | vision for a Chief of Engineers of the Uni States Sane penn ane, propelator aaa civil mervice, unhappily surzorriaice an army, and the vice president the Mann: tne ‘oe igencer, candida’ amount more than per ment Society. The meet to_represent Greene of i Ya. bas been nominated ®nd_ devol the executive depart- THE WHISKY FRAUDS I NVESTIGATION, | Conservatives of the fourth or “biack” Everton R. Chapman, headof the stamp di- ginia trict, and has accepted the the nes vision of the internal revenue service, was | 4. obedience jairements of the — SES cantante Gos indiana, bas been unanimously nominated the administration eo ad rnoon by Cochrane euanee eorrespond- sted, tue sud-comamitlee investiga' thereof. submit thata ae ky frauds. He sbowcd by a iettet jefferson, present member, will be the dem- ing Teaponsibility and obligation seers the whis! J ‘rom Commissiouer a ocratic candidate. yoy is upon Fe iat they were aatborisea to aclze ver” wee a a pg was oe each saninistration and ee tain oistilieries es da: a x" bam ample qt # epscified service is ne- detailed nis business Jous, say- | abd preventing themselves aud familise rom | cesearily fraugnt wita disaster to the pabile fog thathe asd bis party remainea te St. starving. 4 Procession was formed and | interests, and is eee ee hence to those Louis five weeks, and securca indictments | 8! to the city where an interview = i aperoprinie Che Evening Star. 2%, 48—NE2, 7,284. WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, AUGUST 1, 1876. TWO CENTS. Mr. Glover insisted that his committee EVENING ST ‘AR. The Felknap Impeachment Trial. SOUTHERN OUTRAGES. FORTY-FOURTH CONGRES:. TUESDAY, Angust 1. SENATE.—The Senate met at i! o'clock. The Chatr laid before the Senate a message from the President in answer to & resolution of the Senate, transmitting correspondence @od papers in relation to the recent occar- , 8. C. Ordered pricted, beson's connection w bank, and they conld not do otherwise than make the investigation. Mr. Pratt thought mgs oe Hale's point of we! nority of the committee had always iosisted that there avas po authority to Secretary Robeson. point wonld be withdrawn because convinced that the Commitice on Judiciary Would report that nothing in the report or fertimany reflected upon the character o 0. The Speaker overrnied the polnt of order, and the resolutions were referred to tbe Com. Mittee on Judiciar: rences at Hambu and laid on the table. The Chair appointed, as members of the fourth conference committee on the consular and diplomatic appropriation bill. Messrs. Sargent, Boutwell and Norwood. Mr, Anthony, into this matter of from the Committee on Printing, reporied back the petition of tue employes of the bureau of printing and en- graving for a brief fourlough to visit the centennial, and asked its reference to the Committee on Finance. Mr. Antnony also reported back a resolu- an inquiry lato theexovediency of preparing a Centeanial hand book of Con- He said the committee ad adopted the suggestion of the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Merrimon) in the Congressional Directory. (Which will nere- after show the especial duties pertaining to each department and bureau of the govern- ment.) Speaking of the directory he said he had a day or two since found a ¢opy of the last one of the old regime, published prior to the present corrupt and extravagant ideas became prevalent. He would like the new Senators whohad come in since this was published (1864) to examine this book. contains not one tenth of the information of and is fall of gross lead rather than gaide, ;) from Committee on resolutions declaring Hyman, of North Carolina; ohn R. Lyneh, Norton, of New ‘napman Freeman, of Pennsy! (sitting members,) entitled to their seats In the 44th Congress. In all these cases there were conests. Mr. Bucknes (Mo.) called up the report of the mejority of the Commitiee on the Dis Columbia, recommending the ev:- dence to be turned over to the grand jury and the attorney general, with a view of the Prosecution of ‘the persons who had been charged with robbing the District of Co- Messrs. Jann A M.A Chandi pe 88, adversely. The report of the committee was adopted. “SUMMER REST,” VINEYARD HAVEN,? MAkTHA’s VINEYARD, July 27, 76. Dear Star:—V ineyard Haven is one of Prettiest little seaside villages in all New England. That your coi; spondent, in her grapbic letter from the Highlands, which appears in your Monday’s issue, did not al- lude to it, 1s not more strange than that 6 Interest of the Old Colony and vidence railroads do not refer to it in their bills of “summer arran; are several well ki houses—the “Grove sion House,” the “Peck’s told that summer boarders are accommodated at several cooler, greener or more well be found. Many ured, and have littie more to do than enter- tain their friends in the present cirector: ivaccuracies as to mi Th it number, under the old rs ull late in February of sion, and cost fifty cents, four times as much as the present directory. He would say, however, that the book was not pi by the Committee on Printing, but was a private speculation of one of the employes of the House of Represestatives. Mr. Howe, from the Library Committee, joint resolution for the res- toration of the original Declaration of In- bs gee and it was to. . Edmunds, from the Judic mittee, reported House relation to the wreck of seb, in Mobile bay, with an amendment. Placed on the calend: Mr. Allison, from the conference commit- tee on the Military Academy appropriation bill, submitted @ report, which was con- io. Mr. Morrtil, from the Committee on Puab- lic Buildings and Groi appropriating $10,000 for an enc! the U. 8. penitentiary at Boise City, Idaho, joint resolution in T di monitor Tecum- —e frog = a se,” the “Man ase,” and Iam rivate houses. JA ulet spot coald not the eftizens are re- have summer cottages on this tober, while the Hi quite deserted, the 5 the trees, laxuri ous vines and ‘towers semain to Mr. W) t,from the Judiciary Commit- tee, hig 2 led @ second substitute for the House bill in relation to the partition of real estate in the District of Columbia. Placed on the calendar. Mr. Howe, from the Committee on Com- merece, reported @ bill extending the time for the completion of the Green bay, Stur- eon bay aud Lake Michigan ship canal, ‘laced on the calendar. On motion of Mr. Cameron, the Senate took up and passed the bill to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to use the surplus Sheree for a public bullaing 2. On motiou of Mr. Bayard, the bill for the relief of the political disabilities of Reuben ae of Mississippi, was taken up and ashi On motion of Mr. Whyte, the bill for the relief of Wm. L. Robinson, of Malden, Mass., was taken up aod passed. The Chair appointed as commissioners on the reorganization of the army, as provided in the army appropriation bill, ful graded public school, dry filled churches, a goods stores, g «& ‘nd nothing 1s more remarkable than e young ladies. Many, I am told, who bave for years sought heali bave found it here. Tne sea nily modified to renter it hbealtbfal even for those who have found it impossible to enjoy other seaside resorts. Several families from New York and New Jersey have made this their summer resort for five or six years in succession. son’s sojourn here almost always insures an- other, or many more, which isa good evi- dence of its bealthfainess and ae where in vain at Harrisburg, Heavy Losses of the Tarks .THE New MiLitary YELLOW STONE.—Steps have beeo taken for inning of work on the two military posts to be erected on the Yellow- stone. Gen. Forsyth is now in consultation With Gen. Terry as to the location of these fortifications, and by the time the sites have been decided upon men and materiais will be ready for those immediately in charge of B. C. Card, chief Posts ON THE the Immediate VOTING ON THE IMPEACHMENT ARTICLES. The hour of 12 baving arrived, the Senate resumed its session as a court of impeach- ment, and the journal of yesterday was read. The Obair then directed the Secretary to read the first article, when the roll was Cali- ed and a vole taken on the first article. VOTE ON THE FIRST ARTICLE. The vote on the first article resulted—guil ty 35, not guilty 25—as follows: Guilty —Messrs. Bayard, Booth, Cameron of Pa.. Cockrell, Cooper, Davis, Dawes, Dea- nis, Edmubds, Gordon, Hamiltos, Harvey, Hitcheock, Kelly, Kernan, Key, McCreery, McDonaid, Merrimon, Norwood. Oglesby, Randolpb, Ransom, Rob- ulsbury, Sherman, Ste- the work. Gen. master of this department, is under whose direction these are to be built, and he is full the immense task before once take steps to employ the of carpenters, bricklayers and masons, to the number of several hundred, while the neces- sary lomber will no doubt be obtained from the saw-milis along the Ni Pacifi The forts are to be no trifll affairs, but each will be of ona ill be Dalit on the Ww on ay at Fort Lincoln. the should remat state, it is hoped that be ready for occu tetes in.— (8. Paw ( 26ch, Mutenell, Morrid, erteon, Sargent, Not Guilty.—Messrs. Allison, Boutwell, Brace, Cameroa of Wis., Coristi- ancy, Conkling, Conover, Cragin, Dorsey, Eaton, Ferry, Howe, Ingalls, Jones of Millan, Paddock, P: Windom, Wright. Frelinghuysen, 'ev., Logi Mc- ‘atterson, Spencer, Absent or Not Voting.—Messrs. Alcorn, Bar- Clayton, Goldth waite, pum, Bogy, Burnside, oe, Joues of Fla., Maxey, Morion, ON THE SECOND ARTICLE the vote was: Gullty, 36; not guilty, 25—Mr. Maxey having in and otherwise the vote was On this, ag on the first vote, turned almost wholly on the question of jurisdiction, members stating that they did so w! the evidence in the case, but because they voted guilty; the question td not ees m0 | a val aye ee LoNGSHOREMEN'S STRIKE IN New York.—A New York say gshoremen on the west side struck and their work yesterdsy. The employed on the piers and th steamers as yy the vat r. Oglesby differed with the majority on the Gesmaat jurisdiction, but Soheving his action governed by the former vote of the Benate on the question of juriediction, voted tity. © itr Jones, of Florida, when bis name was not ae Shotne cnplayeh oe Tanta al e men em pio) on omen, Ap eral Trans-Atiantic, Williams Star and G: pop aye quit work. he must respect- unless coipelied to do ON THE THIRD ARTI tbe vote was the same Guilty, 36; not gu: THE No trouble has alon stores discussing the situation. The hey c&n procure all the men they and will not accede to the strikers. ‘CLE @s on the second. REMAISING ARTICL preceding opes—36 to 35. On the fifth article, when his name was called, Mr. Morton said that the question of SERIOUS AFFRAY.—A difficulty of quitea occurred near the last, between Michael er parties,one of whom. Mr. Shoemaker, of Waterford, received at the hands of Beamer, head serio grounds on Thursda: Beamer and some ot mysteriously disappeared in Saturday last. Mr. ireland has in his pos. t ited and lo iged in the to await the result.— county jailon Friday {Loudoun Suterprise: f SILVER DINES.—A well journed wi! s. UNTERFEIT “ ap dors oy executed counterfeit of the new s'iver dime made and HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.—Mr. er on the active list of the army, with na iments, which were agreed to, Telegrams to The Star. OUR INDIAN WAR. Sitting Bull Not Killed. THE CUSTER DISASTER. Arms Captured by the Indians, THE EASTERN WAR. The Battle of Urbiza, Disastrous Defeat of the Turks, - THEIR HEAVY LOSSES. Stttlog Bull Not Kuted CHICAGO, ILL., Augnst 1—J. S. Poland, captain 6th lofantry, writes irom Head: quarters Military Station, Standing Rock, D. T., under date of July 2h, to the Adja= tant General, Department of M'nnesoia, St. Paul, giv'og an Indian account of THE BATTLE OF THE LITTLE BIG HORS Jone 2th. Tae account does not diifer es- entially from the reports already published. It says, however, that Sitting Ball was neither Billed por personally injured tn the Sight. He remained in the council teat di- Tecting operations. Crazy Horse, with a b! band, apd Black Moon Were the principa: leaders On the 25thof June. Kill Eagle, a chief of tne Blackfeet, at the head of some twenty lodges, was ai this agency about the lastof May. He was prominently engaged in the battle of Jane 25th, and afterwards upbraided Sitting Bull for not taking an ac- tive person and part in the engagement. Kull Eagie bas sent me word that he was forced into the Sight and that he desires to return to the agency, and that he will return to the agency 1/ be is killed for it. Agency wae in Sitting Ball's The report concludes as foli is @ general gathering in the hostile cam; from each of the agencies on te Missourt river—Red Clond’s @ni Spotted Tatl's—as also the northern Cheyeunes aad Arrapo. bors. a report for the special beaefit of their relatives that in three fights they had with the whites they have CAPIURED OVER FOUR HUNDRED STAND OF ARMS, carbines, rifles, and revolvers not counted, Smmucition without end, and some » . coffee, and bard bread. Tney claim to have captured from the whites this m- mer over two hundred horses and ma ——- this includes operations against the Soldiers. the Crow inalans and the Black Hilis miners. The generai outline of this Indian coacurs with the published THE FIRST ATTACK OF RENO'S began wellon in theday. Tne Indians re. Tt about 300 whites Killed,and do not aay Ww many Indians were Killed. A rt from another Source says the Indians o>- tained from Custer’s command 592 carbines And revolvers. An Exciting Report from Another Source. J have, since writing the above, beard the following from returned hostiles: They communicated as a secret to the particular friends here information that a large ty of Sioux and Cheyennes were to leave Roose bud mountains, @ hostile camp, for this agency, to intimidate and compel the Io- dians here to join Sitting Buil. if tney re- fuse they are ordered to “suldier” them and steal their ponies. — THE WAR IN THE Eas ie of Urbi: LoNpon, August 1.—A spec: dispaten to the Zimes from Ragusa says that Maklar Pasha with the remainder of his army, variously estimated at from six to nine bat- talions, “has a evacuated Bilek the battle of Urbiza. The Ottoman authorities here @dmit their defeat in that battle and also the following heavy losses: Two Pashas, viz , Selim Pasha Killed and Oroam Pasha taken prisoner; two colonels, three lieutenant colonels and seven majors; two battalions of infantry and oue of chasseurs were destro: to &@ man, and the other bat- talions su more or less. The Turks confess that lost from 1,290 to 1,3000 men. Their real is probably from 5,000 to 6,000 men. The Montenegrius state that the number of Turktsu inferior officers killed is enormous. The pursuit contioued to the wails of Biiek. ‘Tne ent adds: My informant saw corpses lyivg thickly in the road before that citadel. ides the ar- i Trebinze, having ved immediately after ery and trains the Montenegrins till captured #0 borses and an immense number of arms. All acoounts show that the Turks were greatly outnumbered. 4& European Congress to Meet. Pagis, August 1—Tae Dix Neavienne Seicie, the organ of the left center, says it is able tostate thata Ew bas been decided upon, and that It wilt wordy Successes. CONSTANTINOPLE, Aug. 1—OfMictal dis- ee state that the Turks have assumed of captured leboro: It is arranged that the promoter of the com- pany shall also file a petition. eee A Threatened Strike. ELIZABETH, N.J., August A deputa- tion of engineers, iting the engineers” aseociation of the Ventral railroad aod the Lebigh and Susquehanna division, waited op Superintendest it E. Bicker, in th 4 Dg cent. redi of their wages, and demand- +. pay. A strike is threatene|, and is much concern about Col. Ricker's answer. He was called a) on important basiness, and conference bad to be post- Pacem ematical A yee Boston, August 1—' an. Herali saye: No littie alarm and excitement has prevaiied of William Carleton Ireland, ot toe Mortis & am ireland ‘Safe Comp Company, of’ this city, who cre Pertiaad or money, and it ie appreuended that be has money, met with fou! play. wer. H f i ' :