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Supreme Court cud doubt. I never saw him non-plusned hut one#*; it was when Senator Morton applied the party whip on the admission of Ptnchback, and like a desperate wouuded buffalo, eat in his seat and bellowed words of sarco.* m and rebuke at the cold Vermonter, alio bent hi* head and clutched the corners of bis desk till the squall was over. Edmunds a us not quite himself that night. (It was a night session; and a Journali»»t who ought to know told uie he was under the inti iienee of liquor, but I am not awar.- that he drinks. The Vermonter. however, got even with the Iudiuniau, when, during the discussion of the electoral bill, he made him quail with the retort that he requested to hear him oppose the Identical measures that he had so calmly and ably advocated n few months before, when his advocacy could not suffer from the imputation of party bias or M-lfi-h Interest Yesterday In the Senate was remarkably Tor the appearance of Mr. Morton's successor.what • «*lllt;-sal men the rirrn state or tui: i'mos seno* to coNtiBEss !Morton, “Rlue Jcuns,* V or bens. ] had not seen the like since he »tood up in the Houm* five years ugo in the frail dais of the forty-second Congress, to defend Hrook», of NV» Yonr, from Impending censure for participation In the Credit Mobilier frauds. He then said: “I will soon leave these hulls never again to return, and I wish that my last words may be heard in defense of a broken man on the verge of the grave. The broken mun lias been in theJUDGE LYNCH’S COUR 1Reuben Proctor. Charged with th Brutal Attack on Miss Cading in Belmont Township. Warren Ccjnty. Hung by a MobA Terrible Affair, one of the Most Dis graceful Which Ever Occurred in Central Iowa.grave, but Vorbecs has returned tothem hull-; hi** dc*k on *he cxtrenn Democratic side, is adornedflllVAP.withFULL PARTICULARS.rrt»m ibe IuSUdoIa Tilbuir, Kstra At seven o'clock yesterday morn log, Sheriff Meek, his deputy. I’res •ley, with Henry Burkett, Arthu;Barker, Tom Culbertson and othen as a guard, left this city for Schon burg with Hu ben Proctor, whoslt; preliminary trial was to take plat* before 'Squire Van Gilder at thu’ place, t^uit* a crowd hud collectec about the Jail to witness his depart ure. Proctor seemed to be confl dent that his going to Belmoni would culminate In his being lynch cd and heBABE A FINAL FAURWrLLto many of those who had collected about him. It is probable that he knew too well the dunger he was to face, while those who wore to accompany him seemed to think that the effort made to take him a few nights ago was a final one. and that he would be runniug no great riek in going to 8«*honburg. They were not so familiar with the intensity of
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Ottumwa Weekly Democrat
Ottumwa, Iowa, US
Thu, Nov 22, 1877
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