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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 1 1 Browse Search
Edward H. Savage, author of Police Recollections; Or Boston by Daylight and Gas-Light ., Boston events: a brief mention and the date of more than 5,000 events that transpired in Boston from 1630 to 1880, covering a period of 250 years, together with other occurrences of interest, arranged in alphabetical order 1 1 Browse Search
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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Impeachment. (search)
enjoying any office of honor, trust, or profit under the United States government. Important cases: (1) William Blount, United States Senator from Tennessee, for conspiring to transfer New Orleans from Spain to Great Britain, 1797-98; acquitted for want of evidence. (2) John Pickering, judge of the district court of New Hampshire, charged with drunkenness, profanity, etc.; convicted March 12, 1803. (3) Judge Samuel Chase, impeached March 30, 1804; acquitted March 1, 1805. (4) James H. Peck, district judge of Missouri, impeached Dec. 13, 1830, for arbitrary conduct, etc.; acquitted. (5) West H. Humphreys, district judge of Tennessee, impeached and convicted for rebellion, Jan. 26, 1862. (6) Andrew Johnson, President of the United States, impeached of high crimes and misdemeanors, Feb. 22, 1868; acquitted. (7) W. W. Belknap, Secretary of War, impeached for receiving money of posttraders among the Indians, March 2, 1876; resigned at the same time; acquitted for want of jurisdi
823 For Josiah Quincy, 3867, every vote east, Apr. 12, 1824 Time changed from April to December, Mar. 26, 1825 For Josiah Quincy, 1836; for all others, 65, Apr. 11, 1825 For Josiah Quincy, 3168; for Blake, 1750, Dec. 9, 1826 For Josiah Quincy, 2189; for Amos Binney, 340, Dec. 10, 1827 For Harrison Gray Otis, 2778; for Caleb Eddy, 1283, Dec. 8, 1828 For Harrison Gray Otis, 1844; for all others, 152, Dec. 14, 1829 For Harrison G. Otis, 2828; for Theodore Lyman, 672, Dec. 13, 1830 For Charles Wells, 3316; for Theo. Lyman, 2309, Dec. 28, 1831 For Charles Wells, 2918; for Theodore Lyman, 771, Dec. 11, 1832 For Theodore Lyman, 2734; for Sullivan and others, 2448, Dec. 9, 1833 For Theo. Lyman, 4261; for all others, 143, Dec. 8, 1834 For Samuel T. Armstrong, 3025; for John W. James, 1185, Dec. 13, 1835 For Samuel A. Elliott, 3288; for James and Williams, 2377, Dec. 8, 1836 For Samuel A. Elliott, 3471; for Walker, 1126; for Lyman, 1138, Dec. 11, 183