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Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1856-02-09

The Council met pursuant to adjournment.
A quorum being present the Journal of yestcr-
days proceedings was read and adopted.
Mr.. Flandrau presented several petitions from
the citizens of Blue Earth and lie Sneur CO.'S, in
regard to their county lines, which were referred
to the com. of Internal Improvements.
The following communication from the Sesrs-
tary Of the Territory was read:
SEcRIrARY's OFFICE,
ST. Paul, Feb. 5th, 1861
To he Hon. mo. b. BYisbsn, President Of the
Council: "
Sir-My attention has been called 70 the foI-
Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1856-02-09
raye bllhe. Rdv. NJ enman.


A message from the Governor was received
stating that he had signed Joint Resolution re-
lativc to the furnishing Of the early history Of
Minnesota. Ec,1 49, ~ sss.s6
The following bill and memorial was passed {:
T. A bill to provide for the laying out Terrific
al road from Traverse dcs Sioux to Mendots.
Memorial to Congress for an appropriation for
the construction Of . Military road from Fort
Smelling to Pembina.
Memorial to Congress praying for modi6ca-
ton of the pre- emption laws.
A bill, &c. F. to organize the county OF Brown.
The House then resolved itself into Committee
of the Whole having under consideration sundry
bills.
A message from the Governor was announced
informing the House that he had signed Joint
Resolution relative to the removal Of the Brown
vile Land Office.
COUNCIL.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-07-17
GratuitOus Advice.

IT, Almost everybody wants somethng-none a-.
fortunate TO be entirely independent in the strict
meaning of that Il rmwe all in greater or less
degree dependent on each other. This being an In .
dsputabe faci, we propose ~ point out mode by
which most of yc.ir desiFes may be gratffed. viz.
II you want any Kind Of aborers, mechanics or
clerks; vDvERTIsE.
II you want an ONCE, house, a lot, or farm
ADVERTISE.
II you want to exchange property, or to borrow
money; ADVERTISE.
II you want TO rem, or sell houses, lots, or farm,
ADVERTISE.
Ifyou want TO dispose Of your bushes; apyxRrxy
II you want to rent rooms or Offices; ApyEpTIsr.
II you want any kind Of Employment; ApvnRrIsr.
Whatever you want have to dispose of
ADVERTISE.
Among the many advertising mediums, we NAV be
permitted TO recommend to your favorable Consider
alton the 'ORviLLE DAILY BpITE REcoRp,, which
is read by many people both nj home and ab,yad II
1t SUITS ycu send In your favors, and for fair com
pensaten. we will introduce you to several ladies and
genteTneR who otherwise, perhaps would meyer
have heard Of you. II the "RKcoRp, doe. not sni,
your fancy ad verse in other paper at all events
ADvKkTsEl These suggestions are merely throw !,
out for your benefit and because we bejsye n to he
our duty to nferm you 90 everything heh In caculr
ted TO enhance your isaerset. Do YOU belfeye IN.
above 10 good avice- We pause for reply.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-07-17

TELEGRAPH TO ORovILLE.-We are not
posted in regard to the steps taken (if any)
towards securing the extension of n telc-
graph to this point but trust that the pro-
ject may be undertaken and completed sOon.
We have more business and hustle and cash.
lin banks) than one-half the incorporated
cities Of the State, and numerous busy and
thriving population, who, while extracting
their piles from the rich deposits of Ophir.
to be the recipients of the latest intelligence.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-07-17

ss~ We believe we express the opinion of
ninety-nine out of every one hundred resi- :.
dents of Butte county, when we say that
the prevailing opinion is that the San Fran
cisco Vigilance committee should adjourn
and yield obedience to the constituted au
thorities. They are not prepared to shoul-
der their arms and give the committee bat.
tie; but think that they are continuing their
organization too long Every man with
whom we have conversed has expressed this
opinion, with sing'e e exception.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-07-17

MURDERoVs ArTKMrr.-The Marysville
Express says wm. Wolfe, au emissary Of the
Kings, attempted to murder man by the
name Of Notice, in that city on Tuesday
night. Wolfe fred . pistol at McGee. the
ball glancing bis cheek, wounding slightly.
Wolfe was arrssted.a placed in the station
house. A few moro deeds of this kind, will,
no doubt. make the Vigilance Committee
very popular.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-07-17

September. The news from Europe is of
importance. The dismissal of Champion is
almost sure to be followed by that Of Dallas,
and private letters speak more certain Of it
than the papers The effect in the CONNER
cial circles has been to increase the price Of
saltrctre per cent per 10.
The presidential war and the settlement
of our English difficulties arc the all ab-
sorbing topics for future discussion and dis
pOsal
Yours truly,
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-07-17

RATIFICATION MEETING The Democracy
of Mary sville had a glorieas ratification
meeting on Tuesday Evening. Speeches
were made by Coils. Hatch and Milford. and
Judge Reardean and others. The meeting
is described by the Inqurera as being enthu-
siastic and harmonious. IIurrah for gallant
Yuba!
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-07-17

Quick TME.-Dsvid Rogers of the Oppo.
sitiOn Stage Co.; came in at before ten
o'clock yesterday. As he passed our Office
.. yehu speed. he threx rs the Aarysvills
papers. Thank you, David.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-07-17

That WArsoN-Does something for us
every hour in the day. After keeping US
regularly supplied with the Marysville. Sac
rsmento and Bay papers, he last evening
came rushing in with whole armful Of At
lantic papers and magazines. Thanks, friend
Watson-you so6e the wants of printing
office
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-07-17

TIE DEAD Is ALivE, THE LOST IS FOUND.
Our bereaved Witt received information
early yesterday morning that led to The
happy discovery of his favorite dog. The
chain with which he had been secured to the
leg Of our desk. had parted in twain, and the
puppy had strayed as far north as China.
town. When his owner arrived, out of breath
it was in the nick Of time to save hi, bacon
Witt heard the clapking Of the chain afar
otf-the dog brute at one end of the chain
and Ching butcher at the other;-it was his
turn to go in dog and cvme out sassng.rs
Witt saved him and stayed with him last
night. 1t was diverting to see then look at
one another and laugh.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-07-17
DEMOCRATIC STATE CONVENTION

at meeting of the California Democratic State
Central Committee, held IN the city Of Sacramento,
the lOlh day Of July lS56, 1t resolved that
Democrasc Stnte Convention be called. to meet In
he city Of Sacramento On UESDAY. the 9th day of
september next, for the purpose OF nominating Two
members Of Congress- Clerk of The Supreme Court,
Superintendent of Public Instruction, State Prison
Director, and four Presidential Electors
The State Centryl Conn itee suggest that Satur.
lay, the 23d day of August be the day selected by
e different counties for the election of Delegates 10
aid Democratic State Convention.
The following is the apporlionment Of representa-
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-07-17

ED- The gentlemanly proprietors of the
Magnolia went and gone and and done it"
about the right time last uight. just at the
very mement that the drinking portion of
cur Office were getting "drouthy." they sent
in a mysterious looking pitcher, which, on
being prospected, was found to contain
we'll if you want to know, 60 to their sa-
loon, wis at the bar-keeper, and whisper in
his left ear, "some Of that" Our word for
it he'll give you something nice.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-07-17

The OLDEST DrLEGArE.-A New York
Paper says "Among the delegates from N.
York to Cincinnati is Major Generals. G.
Hathaway Of Cortland County, one Of the
oldest delegates to the Convention, being in
his 77th year. He voted for Jefferson"
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-07-17

Be contented and cheerful; a
cheerful spirit makes labor light,
sleep sweet, and all around cheerful.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-07-17

Eo- Our Acknowledgements are due to on
friend McWillams of Wells, Fargo & Co. /.
for the conveyance of correspondence, Pack
ages &C., from Bidwelh
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-07-17

~ Our District Attorney prosecuted o
case last night-the prisoner was sent up.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-09-03

1. .#l ~. f#I ks....# H#H iasts - ,s,tg d#
.#a s ss.ss s...a .## .. ###s.#-....
a#by4Iil#..# WHITEHEAD.
i#H##Hs..-. Baa NlH4#s
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-09-03

~ s.lsAs1s uusip ROANOKE, has been put inst
oII,g aud ~ ain commenced her regular TIPS from
Sow Aetk in eng. falut.
r,llu- others ordering Goods Nes York
VIII MT forget to snip by her.
Gepd- ped from New York Wednesday arrive in
I}ueebute un the following saturday.
LEE y JOHNSON. Agents
Sew Nof. and Virginia SramsgI1 Co.
T. -Hhr JAMESrON& IeJN,s CITY Point osery Wed.
uo.1 morning and the ROANOKE. every Saturda, II unt
40 Aneafb tur NV York. lic 29-tsI L. j.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-09-03

~ PHOSPHATE OF llAE-iho attention 90 HfiHti-
paaulers respectfully called g. Oh, aute na $500
pound for their approaching spring planting
begs bis friends and patf Ii
thsy may always depend upon being supplied vita attN
AID lNnoBN ARTICLE far DE constantly sHFe#Hi'ni
person, the entire process 81 msuutaciuaF " pa4H H
sale
Iais article has been before the sHseni'N t. 81.
rio3 years during which tim, D. been t I'D '
large repntrd thcitss HH Nfor#I t''.
has been tried bF various isrnes nearly 'ff Ntt
fhe with sn4ast t'fhHI HH' ~
proofs value the greatly nffna7 5.itd
unI rreedaafci Ia the history Il ArHtrs f.fstr H r
4aed hs Peruvian t,uana itssIf "Httf BE- s's'
much adsautage Of the #ati'
matter iii, preparation ulHE s'rm st iN'"
agent oHIF ds-paflug self pfoRrrs when t#HfI"
rated he This available sail sHlthHt's aaslt'
soluble has phaie. becomes hea food Gao ah '
and by them readily taken n Il 81" '
found quite active III inducing esrly maturity So hHth
much Durable and certifying ta the sol and s
lathe
As there are large number Of supoT Phosphate ia market
which would like a. be responsible
request All purchasing 70 oe careful Co ouaiH N'
GENUINE ARTICLE which will he warranted bs asrfri
tod agents Acknowledged respectfully
aud them hold myself rcpons bile for he good character
any super Phosphate An packages vii he derins# faud
ed Capsuuvrs dealers vii De enabled To- matte
Ion lleir supply elaiiae terms it my azsH'
wiih myself
MEssRs II { HARDY 4 co. my accredited aul
,-e Agents tor the eity Ut relefsburr
& n utHtBG.
Ar,a'srai Gsesaisiaad sols Proprietor. ailartsaers,
ap fdts
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-09-03

lheae vessels are ct the hfSt class. built Bad
ihn"lt NsN Tor this trade and superior areounuo
uas Lon .rHNnE'S They arc commanded by ,SfeIiuuc,d
''s "'I qnaihgd tor the trade. and WHO viii spare
>,A7h TO- '''Aiaadai' They viii be lowed up and down
Nrn'- lay -t.a and may be relied 10 sail promptly as
ul'urfgrd
Merchants going North or ordering goods from New York
VIVA and Co. Their interest to ship by tins line, freight VIII
M"a. 1e taken a low as by any other line Of Packets and
tNHN elari VIA he made by the agents Richmond and
NrN lii t" give SAT >iacton Insurance can be Effected m
the richmond tHe Association 10y linr at per cent
Nrftsp'' IuIN ask and hope to succeed obtaining fun
share Il patronage "
Goads SIM ped by this line to New FORK will be f,y1l
"'"a eaa"i'Nelo New oneaos Mobile, Charleston "a,
Nauuai ar amy othti southern Northern port
TIN vessels vii lie in Richmond in the Dock in NV, v.
d" h'tth 40 ]. N.het House Sup, foot Of Wall Street
DAVID 4 VI. q RKlE. Richmond :
Il PIERsoN, y, Agents
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-09-03

ss~E RECEIVED ios s'anc Uoirr
Antique silk Iarasule. ot 1II color. ~ if,1 rafts
ma, ttGGFNiII MIR
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-09-03
NEW .ooKs.-Yho las, o., The E.,,-,,.,- J.,

4 J"un L. Cook; The War Path The Nttas,, M
in n, insnelei Ex,oS Life ami Travels Of ll..nsas
i,r II - " son ,siern Africa Memorials Of he Time
~ ~ r, hoRihi The Earnest Man Eadies Commentary
and Steam Martin Of Gro Masn Appletons Railway
h'krrhaeAp Ant journal. Bgailhn,it's R,,,1s, ii,
y 3' T,55 ''ntefs journal National Magazine Bla1k
>c -, ~ le'k Journal CArsy's No Song BOOK
ans, = T. ''' ''i '''' III {. MORSE'S
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-09-03

" Lille The Great American Historical Romance by the
Hon Jeremiah Clemens II Alabama The Last of the Fores
lels by john ESien Cook Kcecous Louayc before
hasto hS eln Maynord and translated from the French
by Mrs NJ Harrison Robinson, Daisy Chain. by the Author Of
Her Of Radcliffe, Manual If Coal ard its Topography,
Hodges Commentary Ephoaas Poems by Gold Pen Com
modorc feTrys Expedition japan &c, illustrated. The
Kingdom which shah bc De stroycd Fashionable Life Nd
ventures Of Gerard the Lion Killer fuckers History Of the
United States tor sale by
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-09-03

~ = ~ ~ 49, ,E.L ~ - IN 07RSII
Staple Dry Goods o, to his friends and the public his
tire stock comprising nearly every article kept in the
Goods line together with Carengs Of which
haIdsomr consisting OF ply three ply Brussels,
large proportion Of the above purchased This Spring
and can be ou desirable Goods In the
All who in want OF good and dosrabt Goods
Cash are especially invited call and examine Tor them
selves PHILIP w. PAYNE.
fIytp
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-09-03

AIlItIs nVlTtd 1-lnY N0ck OF TocksNiI IIOWs,
bIacinE Hillside l. aud Horse right and left hand
These Ion have been sufficiently tested and be conf
IDENTIFY recommended rs inferior
Prices greatly reduced in order o coso the Stock.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-09-03
af@ PAYNE 4 CHRISTIAN


Il 0noIIer IO q fI0sc Dixon WHCT1s IN NIIT IInniul
Cases lt Karat fine These watches tH.q td - time
keepcrs BEN" we append one ofnaA aoiuheHoaa hcl
They have received from those who have Morn them
~ Warranted FOR two years For sale by
SiLNER1HORN q Gift.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-09-03
NEAH>r"eN,nCT ~ N".TT,cE:-MAsTEn MAsoNs e4Al

M hh*NWNtt NUT1tE.-MANIER MASONS. CHAP.
w ER. AND KNIGHT TEMPLAIiS REGAIIERS
l0N HALE-tilAss y RAIAE viii receive in a few DAYS a
sl''nl assortment Of the above Goods dIf,sBtrS
M ,t VIII have an opportunity supply themselves win
bIA III l. RIGALlAS the great Masonic Meetings to
&c htda the Montgomery White sulphur Springs ON 2ih of
go ana Inc laying I" the Corner Stone OF the Lyuchharg
toI'i ON The 18th of June
AI>o-lhe largest and best assorted stock Of SUMMER
in the State IIASS A RAINE
june '~ls J DIXON Ap't
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-09-03
XNgsTER> SIDES mud SHOULDERS.
w e. lihds faf sale hy II e HARDY to
Eul I,ttTaI.ura


NOI IA III WNItHGs, 81 " nv :,
u SILVER WARE AND FANCY GOODS at 81
Wholesale and retail IN every variety and stys ataW ~
cash prices by calling At NOwIANS sign ai the IA u
gle No "a. sycamore Petersburg Va WlcIt tareo
you will savs copper cent He has usre 1rnod utp the Nor
heu Manufactures aud Importers with III. arrs aud most
fashionable assortment 81 Watches jew y, silver Narr and
Fancy Goods off lod In this State Mould mot Dr. hetI
Tor 10 call aud amino his magnificent Stock and
least 20 cent he buys all his Goods m cash aud
them Al much less than the regular Tor the quality
ct Goods You can also have Your aefs aud jewfy
paired in the best manner and short notice and aln
the newest and most fashionable Goods IN exchange
money
Remember the place sign Of the Eaele Ne a. Sstauo,
street, Petersburg Va THOMAS N0NIAN.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-09-03

,syIouAs W. RONsTIN's Clothing - t"'
n NISHING sTuKf. PETERSBURG. y
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-09-03

a " sIOoDs.-Thc subscriber has now received li,
~ complete stock Of Spring and summer DRY GOODS
10 Which the attention OF his friends and the public general
is respectfully called Having taken advantage Of the de-
pressed staff OF the market i'll purchasing his Goods he will
be aAe To "her great inducements 10 buyers
! he articles toe % mention there p7, Ia,
i""hu an tue articles which general Dry Goods business
suaIes besides large assortment Of Boots Shoes Hats
laps lhNfeias, larasois. sc Country Merchants are
peGa'y % TO call on him before they go further Last he
- lsa TO sen at Richmond Prices Strict attention
Will be pad to orders Come one and all ~
llts N,rIiri Gi+9Cr>.rrr,,,
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-09-03

"a i8H## DuHahthIe STRAW HAi- q .sHri'tf zts#eH
80 IH. Tt Hats # fHr msf aH ate -aHs 80 "Nef col
su ii I'm out Altu EsHtrA variety
If ChuIs ~sfan Hats. lazy aud Pain
Iaa, ,~ is IR.p# esptI l. l.. ARMl>TEAD
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-09-03

I A'ss0Lt s'seS.-Thc firm of D;unra =.

~ h.hgi Monuments, Tomb and Head and Foot stone,
now II hand and for sale cheap At ~
may us GADDESS MARBLE WORKS
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-09-03

- shoulders - Bsgs of Prime Laguta coffee aaH Boz
OF fair prime Rio coffee 30 Bafr II southampton At
brandy, FOL sale hs PEBBLES A NnIII.
iuns lots Old Street FUtyrauuf=# An.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-09-03

gaerfean Gallery in this place 10 Mr. JAMES KEAGY.
Iwould respectfully recommend him
of the public skiIl Artist gentleman on hon they
nny rely Come then and secure Of hi. nlmitablc
otol ffEs which only be procured in this civ
Ia taxing leave would thanks for the liberal nat
tVnage and kind attention received from generous public du
- ~ -, 'n,nce OF over eghf years =. l.. GIBBS.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-09-03

~" ok fAtkEiS-lhts new homo - II [.
Hue d, composed ct the plnWH Vessels uld sails ss'-i
c'a "" o'k every three day Al o"ned in tie city
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-12-17

wasmscroy, Doc. 10, 1859.
ne Hsraid and ne Lo,1y sStteu-F,mae k,mtvs Of ne
"7nud Hcuse"-Ns 0cssn 3aa Cs~rsds
Your evident determination 10 expose and ultimately
explode The prent dc,ssase lobby system prosuonr
is effect hcrc Tnos. who have hand gigantic schemes
for plunderins the pubic treasury are becoming more
sly In their movement and 90 about the House with
ca, me action, decidedly In keeping win their general
obascserscs and the plots wh,h they have ooncoc.od
Even the cbsvscr Webb and Ihurow Weed the boldcst
operators against the purity Of national Legislation
acting more cautiously In view Of the position az.
sumed by the HsRsrp, and appear mild and sancuno.
NOUS ss cyprans st christening The great question,
and that which the attention and excitement
IN all circles jun now, ~ viii The list desired by you be
furnished This problem win probably be solved some
where about The cIoec Of the holidays; win take some
tme TO mako full ana fair all parties The document
must prove pen picture worth the lootbgsi
In classifying the lobby members of Congress the
fenais representatives Of The hird house, occupy no
unimportcnt position. Indeed, may say that en-.
perienced female oeby. equal IN pcin, ionusncs 70
acquainted. Every session draws 70 Washington mum
Der Of these feminine birds Of passage ~ well prey,
and you win ind their names wllafds, Browns, the
National or wherever members do corgresate and
not great measure before Congress that thsy DO
the pie" Their interest securei sar an schemes pr
vate and public for lobbying through private bills and
public sc,s for the extension Of ps,eS. the granting
of an Indefinite number Of Of public lands for pr
vste speculative purposes womsn influence ha. silen
secured The attendance Of member when his VOC was
sure and needed, and her sscnsons has been exertsd
when VI. necessary that opposition vute sho AID BE-
absent from the House. Many poor member has bravei
TIE censure Of bis constituents and neglected his duty
Tor tho poor Ieccmrente of hours is asN with aas
an empty smile from pretty, peFseverng, fast sni
taurs woman. Bc sure ihe female lowry inber
which a10rds her stage 10 oct upon
inc iensle lobby nsmber . 40 particular AEa Ase
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-12-17

THE WHEAT CRoP IN TESNEssEE--The Mem.
phs Buuctin learns from gentleman who has been
travelling pretty extensively through that section Of
counry that the prospects for the coming wheat cSep
srs unusually promspg; In hct were never better ~
this season Of the year II also learns nom s Informant
that there much larger amount Of land In cultivation
In WHEAT and should the yield OF the next crop be any
thing Ike what premises 10 be at present. the receipts
and ports from that port win be much greater NEXT
year than spy season heretofore.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-12-17
United States Circuit Court.
neforo Hon. Judge netia.


CHARGE AGAINST A LAWYER ron OPENING LETTxRs
-AcoUl1TAL OF THE DEPENDANT AID CowHrDrna
or THE COMPLAINANT.
Dno 16.-The Unstd Stats James A. Shamsm.-Tns
defendant In this case. who is lawyer, chargsa
with receiving and opening letters addressed 10 and IN
tended Tor Jacob Albright Sherman. The particulars q
Ms case have been already published Tho complal,A
was dlsmissct by Commissioner Morton, but Ne
complaining party brought the matter before the UnsA
States Grand Jury who found bill Of Indictment ne
defendant appears, received several letters In Octobeg
and November s,i from he Poet cce, devcrcd oy Ne
carrier and which we're addressed 10 A. Sherman, and
bearing the New Orleans post mark. On opening ~
letters be found they not Intended for him. and ~
wrote 70 the person q Mr.. Howard, OF New orleansD
ron whem they came and from whom he learned shas
they ipepded for Jacob A. Sherman, resident q
View Orieans, but who Was then stopping for sboss
time In tits city on business. The complainant On -
ceranpg the ncarraee of hx letters called at the oca
Of the defendant In Greenwich street. and the tsrs
at once given mp 10 him. ApGry ensucd In
quencc of me correspondence OF Tho right A. Hhsv
man having been opened by the wrong" A. Shesman,
and the result that prosccuticp set fool
Mr. NcKeon srptsred fer tho prosecution, and judge
Bebec for The ceierco. There dd NOT appear any Tod
mony 10 show criminal intent in opening The letters thvs
directed and the jury, without leaving thcir seass %
Quilted Mr. sherman.
Aseene, however, subsequently ensued. On lsav,sg
The rourt and when Ia tho hall OF the buiispg r.
A. sherman, the DEFENDANT followed j. A. sher ths
complainant and, In The presence of largo number e
pcrscns, sad, shere goes the pup personal aissr-
"the right A. Sherman . len handed blow over IL
head, and Instantly pulled from hs pocket q leashw
whip tho thin portion Of which he twisted round -
bard and ecmmesced eelsoc,ins 'tne right A. snss.
feraraed without loss Of blood or any brokon limb.
The necessary sndavfts ~ sssaut and battery woFo
made, and ~ 'the right A sherman vas q ~ 49,
q upder the protection Of he federal auehoruus
proceedings have been commenced BY the United ns1na
msrics Attorney against "the wrong" J. A. sherman.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-12-17

F,RSY DRoosnsuD.-The Calvary Cemetery terry,
running from the foot Of Twenty third street, East river
up tho Nevtown crert which vas established tev
years since by Bshop sbcs for the accommodation OF
iunerAl cortsees and 20 the cemetery, was dis
continued on Monday. s'D,s the establishment OF the
Tenth street and Grecppont terry The mott OF the
cessors pass that way which quite ~ convenient, tho
distance beng but one and quarter miles rom Green
Point clip - now being constructed ~ Grccnpoins
snd - A. 10 completed tho boats viii be from
twenty third street 70 that place.