, 1860-02-24

The court also acquit him of the charge of
conduct unbeComing an officer and a gen
| tleman' under which the specifications are
laid, hut convict him on them OF conduct
to the prejudice OF good order and military
discipline. under which they are not laifOi
! The War Department is Of the opinion
tlat these findings entitled the accused 10
an acquital, and THEREFORE avoids and annuIs
the sentence. - 'snH'
reS~ A personal alteration. occurred u
the House between MI Grow, Representa-
tive from Pennsylvania, and Mr.. I1lGgiD
Branch, representative from North Carroll
ma. Mr., Branch made propositions to M
Grow 10 correspond with him OUTSIDE ne
District, T. 4, With a view TO the ultimate
arbitration of the duel Hsq Mr.a Grow de
clned; first. on the ground .that lheaihad
been strictly within paghAmep taEydREiyf
IcgG, and also AZ 0Pp0sed 10 rduelins,ovHs
said
l'If your note is to be- coasidcFed bfH
hostilecliaracter then hdye thisItb reply.
Regarding dueIing at sarhnce with ME
principles Of the christian rclision and the
sentiment Of christian people, and II be-
ing prohibited and declared n crime By tho
laws enacted by the body or which We are
members, ] cannot recognizeitias aljastifE
able mode Of settling diniallIiesl snIong
men, even in case Of unwarranted ,pgoyocs,
ton; but my personal rights and the free
dom Of debate guaranteed by the C6hstitu-
tion shall defend whichever they areiiiA
sallsd,1 % Mp7sA ErEso sgaA pAi al
DES>Johna Applelen's name issuggesed
for Me BlaekF6fds vacancy ii tAe Court
Of Oiajmsy as be remains ei6iths Stan De-
pnHmeBp only 20 eIaceomnedates llis'tPfesi-
dent .asa hi5 no a9qs 29a'is eidiiqmsfBo9
AS Judge sBlsSskEOrdd,, 'of,,ths coz SssosSrtsSsca
claims. led in Washington, D, O., on
the lst olt;. q pneumonia. He was FORM
cry IRON ApdlApqtu.Harif % sqmsiin bna
. R5eOne hundred and City pairs Of blsus
kets are daily turned outat Turner's ool-
en- Factory, Sau FFancisro.l Eightycperp
tives fnd employinent thefes 10 Nsoi. 10 IN
lr s.li i-..AAEa-l4-ss e. ,-aAit lsl1l gdi IL
l'ai asaa From Oregon, isd siAnHi,o,
The following items o,cIip from sur or
egon exchanges; e3oys~baa ,ia1iiii0g 70
PnNfUL OccuRRExcE.- Last Saturday
evening lad twelve or thirteen years of
age, named Samuel II Cox, was killed II
this village, under the following painful
circumstances: Mr. A. s.. Kightlinger had
missed chickens from his roost, and sdpposs
ing it was some full grown man, set gun
llo,lad ur;fl, e1,of l., each .,.n.r... ftaeI a.
opening Of the door leading 10 his chicken,
coop wonld pull the trigger The gnn WAS
aimed so as to hit an adult in the legz.s4
About eight O'Clock in the evening. young
Cox, with other boys was passing Kight.
linggr's. Cox proposed to 20 in and get
some chickens and sell TO the Chinamen-e
The other boys declined to do 50 they sny,
but young @. went in; opening the gate ho
received the contents Of the gun just abpTo
the hips, making ghastly wound, carrying
! ia waddiug and al. The lad survived sew
eral hours, in great pain, and died during
tho night. The occurrence IS most pain
fal one to.all parties. Young Cox We be-
lieye had neither father or mother living.
and no relations II Oregon except one con-
sin, q very reputable young man. Mr.,
KlgItliqggr i also . respectable eitizen'T7
-D6rJ. S. RinearsoB, Esq., OF Clackanas
county, mot with = terrible accident lpai
week op ThuFsdayc lie was rafting log4
near the Claskamas river and was caught
under alog,, bruislng and mang'ing
bis right thighs lie lay on the rIgor bank
unable to move, and hailed the steamer a1