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Domestic News November 19, 1868

The Manitowoc Tribune

Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

What is this article about?

In Tallahassee, Florida, on Nov. 14, Judge Cooke ruled affidavits insufficient in Governor Reed's conspiracy case against Lt. Gov. Gleason and Sec. Alden, leading to their release. No further developments expected until Supreme Court opinion on impeachment legality on the 19th.

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The Gubernatorial Imbroglio in Florida.

Tallahassee, Nov. 14 - Governor Reed's case against Lieutenant Governor Gleason and Secretary Alden, for conspiracy against the State Government, was called up this morning. After argument Judge Cooke decided the affidavits were insufficient. Messrs Gleason and Alden were accordingly released.

There are no indications of further movements of public interest before the meeting of the Supreme Court on the 19th when an opinion on the legality of the impeachment will be rendered.

What sub-type of article is it?

Legal Or Court Politics

What keywords are associated?

Gubernatorial Imbroglio Florida Conspiracy Case Impeachment Legality Governor Reed Lieutenant Governor Gleason

What entities or persons were involved?

Governor Reed Lieutenant Governor Gleason Secretary Alden Judge Cooke

Where did it happen?

Tallahassee

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Tallahassee

Event Date

Nov. 14

Key Persons

Governor Reed Lieutenant Governor Gleason Secretary Alden Judge Cooke

Outcome

affidavits insufficient; gleason and alden released; supreme court to render opinion on impeachment legality on the 19th

Event Details

Governor Reed's case against Lieutenant Governor Gleason and Secretary Alden for conspiracy against the State Government was called up; after argument, Judge Cooke decided affidavits were insufficient, leading to their release

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