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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1868

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Senator Henderson's questionable impeachment stance revealed

Missouri senator Henderson faces criticism for wavering on impeachment votes. A leaked letter dated the 1th signals he will not resign nor back any impeachment article, contradicting earlier pledges. The piece notes eroding confidence in his judgment and cites a broader Senate division on final votes amid ongoing impeachment proceedings.

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Dreamlike voyage through Lanz and night’s remembered pain

Fragmented verse recounts a voyage through Lanz and memories of love and loss. A narrator recalls sunlit days, a distant isle, and a heart strained by betrayal, mourning, and the ache of voices silenced, framed by tides and mournful winds.

Fragmented Tale of Probation and Oddities in a Trial

A Brooklyn Tugie fragment recounts a riot trial witness who described the crowd singing about a seque and a man describing life insurance questions asked by a sharp eyed examiner. The piece then shifts to assorted quotes from Corry O Teanns and moral essays on gospel truth, eloquence, and living a purposeful life with exhortations to duty and perseverance.

Lucy Arenin Ward Garden Life Insurance Company Enny Min Enny

Canadian push to cede Hudson's Bay territory stalls

Clamor in Canada for cession to Crown delays as England requires further legislation. Compensation or consent of the Hudson's Bay Company is in question, risking their monopoly and delaying parliamentary action seen as a bid to quiet the public uproar.

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Kansas Senator Ross backs Johnson impeachment conviction

Tre Leavenworth reports that Capt Charles Garrett of Lawrence conveyed Senator Ross's view from Washington that he has never doubted the impeachment question and favors convicting Johnson. The statement stresses strong confidence in the conviction stance.

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Chief Justice Chase and the Democratic Nomination

A Washington correspondent for the Chicago Times reports that Chief Justice Chase would accept the Democratic nomination if offered, favors leaving suffrage to the states, and advises party tolerance for individual differences. The piece notes that friends, with his approval, are working for him, aligning with impressions from the impeachment trial.

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Tur Chicago Tines Decries Prayer for Impeachment as Johnson Foe

Tur Chicago Tines reports the General Conference of the M E Church in session in Chicago plans one hour of prayer for the country and the United States Senate. It fears the prayer may affect impeachment and harm Andrew Johnson’s interests, contrasting with the President’s reliance on different instrumentalities.

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Plot to block impeachment boasted by few Republican senators

A Washington dispatch to a Chicago paper alleges a plan among a small number of Republican senators opposed to impeachment to back one or two articles, aiming to split votes so no majority forms. The notice calls this cowardly and says it betrays the people and invites rebuke.

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Impeachment fallout and Hendersons questionable deals

A critical review of Senator Henderson and fellow Republicans amid Johnson impeachment highlights alleged bargains, party maneuvering, and moral failings. It cites leaked interviews, claims of underhanded pledges, and the widening controversy over Tenure of Office and party integrity.

Tribune questions impeachment delay and Johnson support

The Chicago Tribune regrets delaying the impeachment vote and suggests a Tuesday session with Senator Howard absent might have yielded a Johnson-favorable result. Massachusetts Legislature passes the bill abolishing the state constitution over the governor’s veto in the House by 145 to 62.

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Georgia Election Vote by Congressional Districts Report

The article details Georgia election results by district with counts for Constitution and Governor races, noting counties with no elections and referring to the Senate and House party tallies. It also reports New York Wriding on the Republican ticket and a Chicago Convention delegation list from Minnesota.

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Impeachment Court Adjourns After Johnson Vote

The Senate in the impeachment trial of Andrew Johnson concluded an article vote, acquitting on the eleventh article by 35 to 19. Debate centered on adjournment, precedents, and remarks by Senators Sumner Henderson and Wade, with proceedings ending in a 12 o'clock adjournment and a ten day pause before reconvening.

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Disastrous fires and accidents across several counties

A fire near Greencastle consumed Peter Custar's house. George App drowned crossing the Chariton River in Chariton County. Thomas Johnson's Greenville grocery burned, $550 loss. St Louis Post Dispatch criticizes Democrats over Governor candidate Phelps. Rochester area roars over local gold vein finds. Hosmer's Benton statue slated for St Louis inauguration with notable attendees. Prairie wolves reported abundant in Saline County. Harry Miller in Marshall captured eight young wolves for pets. Davidson of Perry, Ralls County injured by a lathe accident, losing part of his temple and eye.

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