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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-08-06
The Carroll Will case.
SUPREME CoURr-eESERAL TERN.

Before Judges Roosevelt Cerke aud Whiting.
Daniel J. Carroll Cha. IT. Car7oi--Iu the June
term of this Mr. Geo Wood proceeded argue the
the pat Of the plaintia-Ths IL suit brought
may please your honors by nanic J. Carroll vs.. cLas
II. Carroll, executor Of Charles Carroll. declared and
great other deen isrs, and il involves mary cola
teral matters which are not now the subject OF Inquiry
bill has been fled the part Of PANEL j. Carroll the
brother OF the executor Tor the purpose Of getting
count Of the large real and personal estate, which
lett by the father, who en at viii and testament If
were to 20 through the b. and answer, the opinion Of
the court and the pleadngs il would take grcst deal Of
time They will all Be before your honors and yol viii
find that the bill contains as . usual in such cases gene
raj aycrmepts property received liant both
real and personal and general nvernents as 10 thu rent
Profits which should be rendered by tine defendant
The defendant in lis answer to The bill makes general
depals and various Jumping statements OF the amouni
personal and real estate. and bc rents and pfoas He
doe not profess 10 60 into statement Of the items Of the
account such rs every man understands by account
aud he not attach 10 his schedule contain
ing the account Bu he presents general answer t.
the general allegations contained u the bi Of the plain
Ill Without gong into an Investigation by dcpoaltons,
Nc OF the various items constituting the account the
parties, AZ usual 10 such cases 20 to hearing before
Judge Mitchell. he makes n decision, in respect 10
which the complaint part II, that the Court have
decreed that these Of the defendant rendered
this general humping way 70 the general allegations the
bill shall be taken primo fdcie and correctly true
thus throwing upon the plaintiff mse who calls for
accent the burden 70 reader the tus of the account
AID show that hey untrue resevng the usual order
OF procedure I'm that particular. Judge MI hell
first decided the they should be taken conciusvcy
he allowed The only effect OF application 10 him
10 ct bm to change the characer Of his decree
far 70 decide that the answer In these particulars 10
be tax rrin0 fdcie true That allows TO In
and rebut, but al the time 4 has the eect which
have ut stated, OF throwing upon the plaintiff Ia the
suit who calls Tor account and who, OF course, Is 10
be presumed ignorant Of the items and various uansac
tons the burhen Of proof Of showing what the items
are and OF showing that the amount of these items does
correspond with the gcner, Jumping allegations and
warrcnts In the answer, Tina Is thing tba. never
heard u before.
Counsel proceeded argue at very great length aer
which the Court decided 10 alter the nterocgory decree
VI the Judge below, agrecaby TO tho views OF NJ Wood
forth IN he
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Movements or Ocean ste@ mers.

TIE OVERLAND MAILS TO INDIA AID CHINA.
The following be Of value those having correspond
Ia the Etsis-
The mali Southampton hs 4,A and Oth Of esbs
month, and
Gibraltar sbon. the 9TH nnon,h
Arrives at Malta about the 10Th and 3Nh month.
Arrives NJ Alexandria abou, the 18Th Of and sa OF ia
lowing month
shout tse eo ais, of AIT 9Th Of
follow Nc month
Arves Adsn asou. as.a asia add ioa
18th Of following month.
vel for Bombay, and llsh to tJlh for China Ac
dsn Navy arrives Bombay about The ID Sin
ant feh TO zts Of fne following mouth.
snd % steamer arrives Point Calls the
Tn AM 23i 20 I'D OF owing month.
Po.a de Gale pulo Penarg the tas
steamer has already arrived which taxes the mall
9pth o. following month.
singapore isA iGlh lat Of
following month
Leaves singapore sboui 70 hours after arrival
Arrives At Hong Kong about the a. 2a an. 9Th Or ioh
81 foliov ng month.
Leaves next day for Shanghas.
Two maiis leave Engaud-one he 9Th ana 20h
monihva Msrsr 'fs ana at Alexandria about the
time AZ The sou,hamp lon msl
AFpacksgss oad Lttrs isend tor - rsw Yoxx Hzp.Ls
ahssl3 ~ snost
ALMANAC fos nav vosx-rnis DAT
sur Rtsvst OF zoos agls,...u,teva b
bJF ssrs....,.,,.,,, u mas wAfrx....,sgs morn
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DEATH UT An 1MlHUHT 0G&CaAHTs
We have TO announce the death OF one among our
oldest and most distinguished merchants the person Of
JOHs GRIsworp, Esq. He was well and widely known as
the estabsher OF Griswods line OF New York and Lon
don packets, which conducted with remarkable sue.
ccess Mr.. Griswod born in Connecticut, where we
believe his father time served a. Governor OF the
State. He to New York when young, where by
industry and perseverance in business combined
with great integrity of character he high posi-
ton as a merchant and was dis,pg ushed for his gene
rosy citizen less than for his upright aud honor
able course in all the relations Of private life Mr. Girls
void died on the Attn nst at Hyde Park, his country
residence, at about four O'Clock in the afternoon
He had suffered from feeble health for some time and
had retired from the house Of Grswod, Morgan Wiley
which ne had founded. The disease from which he had
suffered severely dropscal in character. ihis
however, had apparently left him, but he failed to re-
above, at rs years OF age He the contemporary
Of Johpatban Goodhue, who also distinguished
who truly deserve to be called Merchant princes aud
who added to the reputation Of the
ofthe city ct home and abroad thus ind, one
by one our old and intelligent merchants are passing
away; but who leave examples and regulations behind
them long to be remembered and which the younger
members Of the profession may do well to cherish aud to
initiate.
DEATH or Z. W. CLARK, ESQ.,
It IS with regret that we record the death OF Enoch
Clark, the well known banker and exchange broker OF
this city, gentleman whose name Is so well known by
very extensive personal and business rea through
cut the country The death question took place yester
day morning but bad been long anticipated, owing
the painful and lingering 1ature OF the compantcancer
with which he was affected Mr. Clark was well known
enterpr ing ami successful business he being
connected with extensive houses in New York and several
Western cites. The deceased City years Of age
PHILADELPHIA Bailstir Auoua4.
DEATH OF AN EDITOR.
LrTIMa A. PRArT-for the past eleven years editor of
the Jersey City Sentinel and Aduertiserdied yesterday
morning, Of bilious fever, aged AZ years.
DIED at New Bedford Mass. the ID OF August Ell
zAssTH RoDaAs, relet OF samuel Rodman, in the goth
yeer of her age. She born at Nantucket December
O. 1857. The New Bedford Mercury says Her life has
almost spanned century. The events of three genera
tons have passed before her, The years Of her youth
were spent under the rule OF royal Governors Her
grandfather owned the ship wh oh carried that ified
cargo Boston and made its harbor the Of Of
the acts that opened the American revoluton-resuhng
in the birth Of a great and inde pendent nation.
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Port Of New York. August ), 1856.

CLEARED
Steamship Persia CBrj Judklns LIverpoo-E Cunsrd.
ship wandcrer, Ryder Iivcrpooi-Howes &co
sfp Joshua Bate. sccu'nrn shsnghSeoGoodase Co
b bs y hsssr w ksa SS ts9sp WE Schmidt Co.
Rrs Edward, Tracy Terragona-Price a Bird.
Brs Fissses Dr., Fillmore y John, SseGGii.pe e.
schr : u Townsend, Lambert, cmacoa-scamman
schr Commerce Daniels, Sorrolk-v reuetic,.
sehr Mary Emma, Homer, Phnadelphla-J W Mckee.
scla sarah Flhabeh. smith. zew Ilayen-Maser.
Soop Franklin. Avery. Provideuce-i n Havens.
soop Brown. Gardner. Proyidcncc-Masier.
ARRIVED.
ard passengers % samuel . Mitchell Aug 5, . miles Ne
a ssa .se .s & eseansed Signals VITA Steamship
FLORIDA, 90 Hateras - 49, 90 -.
rnsss and psssensers 10 spoaord Teson Co Aug
rs.,S s%.ep s ss & ss ssg1s 81
bound an vet ~ N, exchanged signals with Am bark
s9s@a Y se sorSsr WIN red e On awhile
as. Scp yss % ms; I'D =,
passed siesner Ericsson. hence ior L,serpooi -,
Ship protector tof Bsimore Miller Newport Wales June
norciand tom liverpool Tor PhiIadeiphia '
% E%pTsi sSecs es u ipns s sss and ~
shp Independence d Balh from liverpool for New YORK
and NJ psssnses e secse Jay 3 ' lon S
~ saw ship wesimoreland. bound W.
snip Mortimer LIVINGSTON samson Rotterdam and TIelvoe,
June 70 WIN mdse ana q pssssngers 70 Chamberlain 10.
Y
hers been 6 DAYS o. the Banks July 81 M y 10 lon
65 shp bound H. showing signal With letter r. The
has had light winds and much thck Weather during the
Bsrk overland tod0 Muller Bremen June 10 win mdse
and ~ passengers 70 Poppe &c.
Rerk tor0lan tBreml kcenerape, Bremen. IS days with
mdse 80 passengers, 70 HennnFs. Muter Gosling.
Bafs MaIy Bentley o Thomss,on Bentley, ssgua, July x,
with and molaeses, to j w Elwen.
Brg Emma 5rem Hashagen, Bremen, ~ days with mdse
anv III Caesar PAUL June Is, at 81 lon ",
passed the Of Br bark waierogged and abandoned
with and mfenmast standing she appeared 70 have neen
condition time could not get Der name July ~
al len So The Of the Br brig Kate Bowiey, OF
Lennon, lumber loaded, and abandoned.
Brig johanna Illfner Prus) sanag Newcastle. % DAYS
with coal, 20 Barclay Livingston -. ~. a
days with iovwood 10 a Rossre a Co.
Rrg Munso Park, Nichols, Halifax, days, with fruit 70
MS hesdinn tBr Lockhart Windsor days, with paser
sehr Ease Durham ssgua 10 days. with molssses "a
sehr Seaman, Aver Nova Scotia with gInds,ones To Pope
sehr Francis Burri,t Fairchllds Newbern, Nc days
Sehr krion of Providence) Mclaughlin, Norfolk DAYS.
schr Presto Hawkins, Baltimore, 4 days.
schr Proves, Hulse Baltimore s DAYS.
gcir Matilda, Brieu, Lubee
cehr Mary Mankin Beers Boston.
Sehr oliver speiman, speman, Providence Cor Albany,
Sioop America, Reg noids, Providence.
propelsr Anthracite, Jones, Philadelphia,
Propeller Bristol Allen, m adelphia.
pI.,eller Petrol, Ayre, Providence.
Propeiler Decatur. Geer, Norwich.
BELOW.
shin sbaks " Brigs unCnowr, al ancored outside Ii
DAT SAILED.
Steamship Illinois, AspuwaV ship southampton London
Wind during the day am fresh.
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Jersey City News.

the Jersey City Common Council held yesterday at.
ternoon at the Iyceum. Most Of the time of the meet.
ing occupied the case Of the Chef OF Police, Mr. c.
J. Farley in connection with the accusation made
against him q a,tenpt'cg to abduc girl living IN Gen.
tire street in q house OF bad repute Al the previous
meeting OF the Council, the Mayor seu in a communca
ton stating tina. Mr. Farley declined to act Chief until
an investigation could be had into the case, and giving
notice that officer Jarvis L. Ayres would act in his stead
The duty of investigating the affair was imposed upon
the Committee Police and Licenses consisting OF AL.
dermen Tden, Jusiey aud Gardner. Alderman Tllden
behalf OF the committee reported that he had
the girl in question. and Lieut. Ferty, OF the sixth ward
police but the statements made of unreliable
nature that they constituted basis upon which this
Board could act nasmuch as new Chief OF Police will
be elected By the Board the matter disposed
OF by allowing Mr. Farley TO make his defence
to the Board which opportunity he improved at some
length.
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NIalIne Court.
Before Hon. Judge Maynard.
PARTY CANNOT DIVIDE AN ACCOUNT AND DRISs
TWO SUITS TO RECOVER THE WHOLE.


A PARTY CANNOT DIVIDE AN ACCOUNT AND DRISg
TWO SUITS TO RECOVER THE WHOLE.
Ate. 6-Fdsfcld us y. ~. Colin q Co.-L, Kohn,
sworn, says lie s agent for B ]. Guiman 4 Brothers
Paper No Is a correct biz Of goods sold Tor Gu,man 4
Brothers to the defendant with the prices carried out &C.
and the goods delivered them the goods
chascdby the firm 81 J. W Colin & Co. who the dc.
fcndapu the goods were sold ak months credit which
credit has expired; the whole account amounts to
ssq1 e5 sold 70 the plaintiff $500 Of this account paper
No Is the assignment had right az their agent TO
make the Assignment
cross examined The plaintiff gave nc i've hundred
dollars for this claim IN his note sold the note immc.
da,cly delivered the goods TO the dciautants in their
once Colin told me 70 make tout the bill TO their Drm
and they would pay i, and witness wa TO give them
were rartncrs and composed the firm OF j. W. Colin n
1ush. examined for defend ant, deposcd--l saw Mr.,
g1brnaD buy goods at Gutman's a Ind Nc. SLING
mar state tor whom he buying the goodsf (painta
Directs TO this evidence, which ruled out Defendant
exccpts) Nr. Kohn was present when Mr.. Silngmsn
vas selecting goods did not hear any or the contract
or ary thing said whatever between the parties a. What
did xr Kon tell you n relation to this sale afterwards
uaIected 10 and ruled out Defendant excepts)
The Jury under the charge Of the Court found iOr the
psin,n $500, the full jurisdiction Of this Court. Judg
ment accordingly, with sl2 allowance
Rodpaau "a. J. w. Colin Co.--The same counsel 20
in the above suit WHO stpuate 70 try this before
the same Jury, and The evidence introduced in the
case OF Fairfield vs. J. W. Colin Co, except that this
claim s for the balance Of Gutman Brothers. account
Il sse7 50, after deductng $780, which sold ~ Fair
field the plaintiff in the other suit
defenaant The Court held that Cutman Il Co could not
divide an Of 5000 and ing two suits IT, and
that what they could not DO directly they cannot do IN
directly, by selling $500 10 and the balance 20 n.
Judgment for defendants with $40 allowance
Acrros FOR ILLEGALLY TAKING A wAsoS.
Before Hon Judge Mccarthy.
WIN. s. Martin ". Henry AcGHctsa. The plaintiff is a
rbeelwrlghs- snd wagon builder. In June, 1855, be
manufactured a wagon. and hired out 10 one Patrick
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SISsuLAR MARRIAoE.--A young man residing in
Bordentown, who was under an engagement OF mar.
iage with young lady, died on Friday last Both
the gentleman and lady, az well as their families,
we're firm believers in the doctrines Of the spiritual
lists and notwithstanding the death Of the former
i was determined that the marriage should take
place between the dsemboded spirit Of the young
man and living, breathing body OF his atfiauced
bride. Accordingly, on Sunday the marriage cere.
mony was performed between the clay cold corpse
and the warm, blooming bride. IL i understood
that This was in compliance with the directions Of
the spirit OF theJbridegroom. The devotion OF the
lady 10 the spirit or the memory Of her lover car.
ried her through this ceremony without faltering
but il must lead 70 unhappiness, for she no doubt
considers herself a. the wife OF one whom she shall
meet In the body never more. Her heart lies buried
in the grave with him who gshoud have been
her guide and protector. Among all the singular
things recorded OF the spfitualists have met with
nothing parallel 10 this Trenton Gazette Aug s.
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The Loss OF THE NORTHERN lSDiASA.-Ths
Captain Of the scow Sophia, from Port Sally, which
arrived at Cleveland Saturday last reports pass
ing some twenty-five bodies Of the lost from the
Northern indiana, lie had no conveniences on
board for taking care OF them, and therefore made
advanced state Of decomposition, and IL would have
been 10 him and his crew almost certain death.
Five Of the bodies were In one group aud the Others
separate.
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P4fLADEiPIfA. Aug 5-Arr brig Eurcka Dsly Ma.
schfs Apologize Fndlcot Providence Chss yrsars
Huston Somerset, Elyirs Allen A L trasfors ao.L
man Boston Gulnare, Darling, Ne.buryport
cd steamship Boston, Clarke. Nfrs bars Gem Han.
Elouise Thatcher. and ulnare Daring do; Aupas.le
The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1856-06-18
CADIz, OHIO WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1S, 1856.

have been informally informed that such is the
case, whether the committee on Resolutions is
ready to report If they are ready, desire to
move that they be permittrd to report.
Mr.. Wilson-The Chairman of the Commit
tee on Resolutions, is absent from his scat, and,
therefore, cahnot answer. lam informed, how
ever, that the committee viii not be prepared to
report till tomorrow morning at ten O'clock.
Mr.. Phelps, of Missesri, proposed resolu-
ton that the Committee on Resolutions be au-
thorized to have their report printed SO that it
could be laid before all the members, and made
the order ofthe Convention tomorrow
Mr.. Hallett of Massachusetts, stated that
there would be one more meeting of the Com
mittee, that the resolutions were nearly all
agreed upon and that steps had already been
taken to have the resolutions printed, and that
they would be reported to-morrew at ten o.
clock
On motion of Mr.. Petit, of Indiana, the Con-
vention thcn adjourned, till to-lnorrew, Wed
nesday, june 4, at ten O'Clock A. NJ.
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AFTERNOON SESSION

The Convention met at two O'Clock, and was
called to order by the President
conformity with the resolution empowering
the President to appoint Sergeant-at arms and
two assistants, the following appointments were
made, principal Sergeant alarms, George W.
Palmer; assistants, John X. Johnson and Ste
phen S. Ayers.
Mr.. Hubbard OF New Hampshire, moved to
reconsider the vote on the first part of the re-
port of the Committee on Resolutions, and that
said motion be laid on the table. The motion
prevailed unanimously.
The Chair then proceeded to take the vote on
the questions relative to Foreign policy. The
first resolution was as follows:
]. Resolge7, That there are questions conncc-
ted with the foreign policy of this country which
are inferior to no domestic questions whatever.
The time has come for the people of the United
States to declare themselves in favor of free seas
and progressive free trade throughout the world
and by solemn manifestations, to place their
moral influence at the side of their successful
example.
The vote by States being called, the following
States voted unanimously in the affirmative.
Maine s, New Hampshire 5, Vermont5 5, Mas
sachusetts Ii, New Jersey Z, Pennsylvania 81,
Virginia 10, North Carolina 10, South Carolina
s, Louisiana Z, Ohio %, Indiana Is, Illinois 1,
Missouri 8, Arkansas 4, Michigan 6, Florida 8,
Texas d. Iowa4, Wisconsin 5.
The following States divided: Connecticut
aye, nays; Tennessee--ll ayes, nay. The
following States voted in the negative; Rhode
Island 4; Delaware 4; Maryland s; Georgia 10;
Kentucky Il.
The Chair proclaimed the resolution adopted
by 211 ayes, 40 nays.
The second resolution, which is as fellows,
was then voted on by States:
O. Resolved, That our geographical and poHti
cal position with reference to other States of
this continent no less than the interest of our
commerce, and the development of our growing
power requires that we should hold as sacred
the principle involved in the Monroe doctrine;
their bearing and import admit of no miscon-
struction, they should be applied with unbend-
ing rigidity, a
The following was the vote.
Ayes--Mainc, New Hampshire, Vermont,
Massachusetts, IL, Connecticut, New Jersey,
Pennsylvania, Virginia, North Carolina, South
Carolina, Georgia Alabama, Mississippi, Louis
lana, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee III, Indiana,
Illinois, Missouri, Arkansas, Michigan, Florida,
Texas, Iowa Wisconsin California--i39.
Massachusetts, l. Rhode Island, Del
aware, Maryland, Georgia 8, Tennessec-52.
G a Wickhfe, of the Kentucky delegation,
asked leave to chsngc their vote osi frst rcsolu-
ton from the negative to the affirmative. Grant
ed [Applause.
The Mississippi delegation asked leave to-
change their vote to the affirmative, which was
granted. [Applpusc]
The vote was then taken on the following
resolution;
g. Rssoteea, That tho great highway which
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AFTERNOON sisssN,g

hr Preston Of Kentucky, reported from the
committee 10 acquaint the New Yorh aslesa.
tons of the decision Of Tho Convention ii thc
New York contest, that Che coininitte hid Der
formed their duty, and that tho contosting dsls
egations had declared tEuir acquiescencc II the
decision and would b prepared to comply viii.
i He also stated that the delegation heaisa
6y Mr.. Beardslsy, had handed IN tlicir list of
delegates The ether delegation had not ro-
ported.
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re. V. Dorsey was appointed on the above
Committee from Ohio
Mr.. Hallett, of Massachusetts, offered a reso-
luton for the appointment Of committee on
Resolutions, ofone from each State, to be appoin-
ted by the delegates thereof, and that all resola-
tions relative to the Dmocratic Platform be re-
ferred to said Committee without debate Adop-
ed. -t.. ...s.. ....r.
re, /. Yallandingham was appointed on the
above Committee from Ohio. ...... ....
On motion the Convention adjourned till Tues
day, 10o'clock, A. NJ.
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'OURTH DAYS PR0CEEpIYC 5.

MoRylSG SGssI6N, iJuNE 8 1856.
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1856-04-12
AND NsEpARAB1E"
MON0NGALIA COUNTY, VA SATURDAY, APRIL IL 1896

1t was in this city, in 1919, that I
first learned to discriminate between
the mere party man and the patriot
1t was here that Gen. jackson, though
the guest of the Tammany men, toast,
ed Dewitt Clinton, who was then con-
sidered by that ancient and venerable
society as not orthodox on the subject
OF States rights. The old Hero of the
Hermitage said that parties were not
to be rejected because they went be-
yond the spirit.of their party in the
support of their country's interests
This, gentlemen, is our doctrine. We
have left the old parties who were una
BILE to tranquilize the land, and stand
out on a platform national from begin
ming TO end, and American in every
feature of it. prolonged cheering.)
When he had finished reading his
address, and as he resumed his seat,
Mr.. Donelson was again warmly APP
plauded, nine cheers and a tiger being
called for and given for him and Mr..
Fillmore.
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1856-04-12
GOLD IIICKORY!"

It's no use for the anti-Americans to
slander Andrew Jackson Donelson, for
cold Hickory" endorses him:
81 bequeath to my well beloved ne
phew Andrew j. Donelson, son of
Samuel Donelson, deceased, the ele-
giant sword presented to me by the
State of Tennessee, with this injunc-
ton, that he fail not to use it when ne
cessary, in support and protection of
our glorious Union, apd for the protec-
tion of the constitutional rights Of our
beloved country, should they be assail-
ed by foreign enemies or domestic
traitors. This, from the great change
in my worldly affairs of late, is, with
my blessing, all / can bequeath him,
doing justice to those creditors to whom
| am responsible.
This bequest is made as memen-
to of the high regard, affection and es-
tecm which / bear to him as high
minded, honest and honorable man.
s.r.s ANDREW JACKSON.">~