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Norfolk day book. [volume] (Norfolk and Portsmouth Va.) 1868-1880, 1869-07-30

OUR Devil GAIN.--Our devil,
grossly misrepresented us again, in yes
terday mornings issue. In local
headed Windy the first sentence ran
old Boreas swept through our city yes
terday afternoon, with a funny little sort
of tornado. God forgive us if we ever
penned or penciled such paragraph
funny as it is. 1t should have read,
'Old Boreas swept through our city yes
terday afternoon, with fury little short
of a tornado Both, a distinction and
difference, the meditation of which we
hope will profit our devil something,
incorrigible as he is.
Norfolk day book. [volume] (Norfolk and Portsmouth Va.) 1868-1880, 1869-07-30

New, Ew.-Wo call attention to
the advertisement of Messrs. Aydlott &
Whitehurst, in our columns to-day, of
new aud fresh supplies just received.
We have occasion to know that these
gentlemen keep the very best of all the
family supplies they offer for sale-the
best butter, the best bacon, the finest
and sweetest Baltimore beef we have
ever seen 10 this market, with the best
lard and cheese. We confidently recon-
mend their stalls to all house-keepers in
search of excellent supplies to grace
their tables, and a long acquaintance
with this firm enables us to say that all
their customers are literally and salts
factorily dealt with at Nos. 26 and %
city market. Call and test these facts.
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HONOR CoNFERRED.-We understand
that the honorary degree of D. D. has
been conferred upon Rev. j. Fl. d.
Wingfield, Rector of St. Paul's Church
of Petersburg, by William and Mary
College. 1t is an honor to receive such
compliment from such a College, aud
it will be as gracefully and modestly
horne, as meritoriously bestowed, by
the distinguished recipient,
NAVAL ORDERS were issued Tuesday
as follows;
Masters Henry Whelan and Charles
E, Colahan, to Washington, D. c., for
instructions in reference to signals, to
return to the United States ship Junia-
ia upon the conclusion.
Midshipman R. j. Jasper, Frederick
Suiger, J. W. Carlin, Nathan E. Niles,
and Charles Seymour, to Washington,
for examination for promotion.
Second Assistant Engineer A. G. En-.
gard, to steam tug duty at the navy
yard, Norfolk, Va.
Chief Engineer B, ST. Garvin, from
duty as inspector eff machinery afloat at
Philadelphia, and ordered to do duty at
the navy yard, Philadelphia.
Chief Engineer Andrew Lawton, from
the navy yard, Philadelphia, and order
ell to duty as inspector of machinery at
Philadelphia.
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slo PER DAY GUARANrEEu

FOCAL & TRAVELLING AGENTS
IL can make large commissions on the
sale OF several compact articles, untver-
sally used. Address Il II GRA TAN 81 Co,
81 Chestnut st, PhlIa, Pa.
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NOnnnm SALARY. Address u, S.
pSUUVD PIANO co. n. Y.

Gf Of1n 4 KEAR.-Malea and Female
DIsOUU Agents wanted everywhere
ADD ess II ANDERSON q CO., 314 Olive
street, st, Louis, Mo.
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SELF- HELP For THE Earring. Words
- OF cheer for Young Men. who have
fallen victims 10 SOCIAL EVILS, desire
better MANHOOD, Sent in sealed letter
envelopes, free of Charge. Address HOW
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-12-23
A SINGULAR CASE.
A Woman Killed by Failing Down stnirs--

Woman Killed by Failing Down Siairs.--
Investigation by Coroner EIynn.
Coroner Flyrn was yesterday called 10 the tere.
ment house, NO. 03 Charlton street, TO investigate
tue cause OF death OF one OF the inmates named
Maria White, concerning which there seemed TO be
much suspicion. Margaret Hunt, being IN the house,
testified that on Monday last deceased went 20
funeral, and on returning al night had some friends
call on her. hrs. White ana her guests appeared
TO be drinking, and 80 much noise was MADE lhat
deceased maze apol0ses therefor TO the lana.
lord. The friends ies about midnight soon after
which Irs. Hunt heard NOISE 81 OF some one railing
down stars. ten minutes later some person c.,mo
into the entry and, llguilng match, Lett immedt.
ately; but the son or the witness IN coming homo,
stumbled over the body VI deceased IN the hallway
a. the loot OF the stars her feet were towards tho
ssalfs, ana Soine ono mad placed shawl under her
mead an examination when followed showed that
sent Tor.
Dr. SHINE mado post norton examination on the
BODY and round blood nOwinG from the right ear. \
fracture OF the 0Ccpta bone was found, extending
rom the external 0ccipital prOtuAerance into t0a
perous portion OF The temporal bone ignt sde Death
resulted nom fracture Of the sknll. lne Coroner
did not conclude tho case but adjourned IL for
raj days to give tue friends OF deceased an oppcr'
tunity 10 procure other wtnesscs If iuey do 50,
mere seems TO no DOUBT however, that the death
OF MIS-. Wnlte was the result or An accidental idll
Deceased was twenty nix years OF age aud natve
o. ireland. Her husband Is an engineer on one VI
the New Orleans slcaincrs, which sailed IRON tns
port on Saturday last. The persons VINO pacoJ
shawl under the head OF deceased aiter she fell
friends VINO entered the hallway IN q few moments
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A WAIF FROM THE ORIENT.
How Christian Treated ar
Ottoman Beauty.
A Turkish Lady Deceived, Abandoned and
Imprisoned in the ''City Of Churches
She is Discharged ON Habeas
COrpus-A Shameful Outrage.

On the application Of Mfr. David B. Phillips a
writ OF haoeas corpus was granted yesterday by
Judge Troy, OF Brooklyn. In the case Of MICS
Beutus Harootunia, who had been sent to the Peni-
Tertiary for the term OF two months by Justice
Lynch on o charge or malicious trespass. The lady,
who " native OF Turkey, finely educated and
highly accomplished is about twenty -nve years OF
age and very progressing, was brought Into the
Court or Sessions yesterday, when Mr.. A. Bedros-
slna, who appeared on behalf OF Mr.. G. Oscanyan,
the Turkish Consul, acted Interpreter for the
lady and stated her case to the Court. From
her story 1t would appear tina. she was the
victim OF the most desplcaDle outrage. A
year so ago she says man named
g. III. Christian, confectioner on Fulton
avenue, formed her acquaintance IN Turkey
ana induced her 10 eiope with him to this country
to something ike f4o0 STEERING, ana on mis- prom Using
to make her his vile rs soon % they reached tins
country she gave her money 70 him, eloped from her
home and followed him 10 America.
ON reaching this country Christian established the
confectionery store with tho money he had
obtained from her, but refused TO marry her, and
recently when she asked MN for some money
lie acted very violently toward hor. ON the 5th
inst. no had her arrested, taken before Justice
Lynch and sent TO the jail IN Raymond street for ten
days. ON the day OF her release again returned
to the house OF her bctrayer and rang the door bell
CHRISTIAN appeared Ut tue door, she says and ordered
her away. Having no home and not knowing where
TO 20, she rciused 10 leave the house, and
he again caused her arrest. On .hIs oc-
casion he mad0 charge or trespass,
and at his sol icaon the Justice sentenced her to
Imprisonment IN the Kings County penientiary, at
Flatpusn, Tor the term OF two months. The attcn.
Hon OF the Turkish Consul was allied to the case,
and, through him, the unfortunate woman was
liberated from prison. Judge Troy looked upon her
case s. one deserving great deal Of sympathy and
called the attention OF the District Attorney to 1t ~
one which u would he Just ana proper 10 submit 10
the Grand Jury. lie said be had In several instances
been compelled 10 release parues sent to prison by
Justices where no proper complaints had been
ton Of the Grand Jury was called 10 " The lady
ives promptly discharged.
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atcd up to the standard OF matrimonial repeating'

Gated up to the standard OF matrimonial rcpeatingi
therefore,
Resolved That the members Of the Suffrage Asso-
c.ation secede from the world IN BODY ana loln
themselves unto the oneida community, III conneo.
ton with when this sacred right OF the citizen u
respected and provided for. ~
But alas for the fate u resolutions Tho spirit
truly was willing but tho resh Was weak, or eiso
the ne5h was willing bus tue splrit weak, Wnlca-
ever may have been the case the resolution was
received by the lew who had husbands villa Misses,
IN the midst OF which motion 20 adjourn St6e 1is
was pu, and passed. with the pro7lso that those
who wished 10 JOIN the Oneiders should nave mo
privilege OF doug without forleitng the respest
OF the assocaton and no more viii the han 4 8
Fackard's Building resound with the defamation OF
the stylish Mrs. Wilbur, or the modest sag
gesti0ns OF Dr. LllipuJ or tue oracular
ovolutions OF Packer riilboy, or the Boaner-
gan eloquencc or Mrs. Stanton, or the "Get up
light, please,h OF TIE iron-vlsaged vestai. lne oc
cupation OF the pretty creature, whose business II
was 10 manufacture stunning resolutions 10 gone.
like Othello's and no doubt In few days the Oneida
community will have an opportunity to aad To its
acceSsiOn5.
the poor Suffrage Association is no morc-is to be
merged, 1t Is stated, into grand county suffrage
association, an organization Of which Is 10 "
effected In couple OF weeks.
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The ADMISSION or vIaGls.A.
EAslvILLE, Va, Dec. Is. Is

EAs1vILLB, Va, Dec. 49, 1863.
TO THE EDITOR or THE HERALD
In your paper OF the 18th OF December, 1850. you
stated that Judge Riley with delegation OF gentle.
men from virginia, arrived In Washington the night
before TO work against the admission OF their State
at present There 10 not one word OF truth IN the
abatement went TO Washington for no such pur.
poso I ain IN favor OF tho admission ul tho stale,
voted for " aud advocated before people long
DefOre the CONSTITUTION was either framed or snp.
United 70 the people TOR ratification or rejection.
Please make tho CORRECTION IN your next paper.
WILLIAM u. RILEY.
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A Double Episcopal Delegation from Buffalo
Right Rev. Or. Coke md His Stndies-An
Austrian Diplomatic Recsption--rho Dress
Question and "swniIow Tailed" Coats
Presenting Credentials md How They
Wcrc Carricd-TAs Council Hall Guard.
ROME, Dec. 1, 1859.
It's not often that the Eternal CITY can boast OF
having two bishops OF Bunaio at The same time
within her venerable walls. But such IL the at
the present moment as Monsisnor Ryan, the Catnol,c
bsnop Of the diocese has arrived to take his seat ut
the Ecumenical Council, and the Rev. Cleveland
Coxc Protestant Episcopaiian bishop OF Buffalo,
has been here since sunday, rcviving his recolec-
lions OF Rome before proceeding TO Paris on his way
homo. The Popsp exhortation TO Proteslants TO
consider the error OF their ways and return to the
"true Church" on the occasion Of the Council,
has excited soms fejoindsrs from Protsstsnt
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our country all the states OF the Union should have
an opportunity TO participate IN II. and 30 make IL
an occasion or which VIC may be proud.
The amendments proposed, together with the
whole subject was then referred to TIE committee.
TIN ALABAMA CLAIMS.
The Vice President laid before the Senate COM
munication from tae President containing the cor
respondence called for by resolution OF the so natc
relating to American claims against Great Britain.
On motion OF Mr. 1rumDuil, at two O'Clock the
Senate wenr.into executive session. After remain
Ing III Executive session about seven hours tne
doors we're opened and the Senate adjourned.
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Saiunvo and His Cnuse--He il Adviaed to
Evacuate Fort Prince-Tbo City to DO

Evncnafc FORT nu Frince-Tbo CHy TO DO
Attacked.
KINGSTON. ia, Nov. 80 1859.
by q recent arrival here information has been re.
cevcd TO the eject that General Slnia mad an.
nounced to Sanave the hopelessness OF his cause,
and ADVISED him TO evacuate Port Prince. stating
that in OF his refusal he (3lia), having joped
the revolutlonsts would marcn against nm wlb
the unlteu FORCES at his command. oanave uaVinx
declined this proposal S!iia had Joined WIN Cneyal-
iIcr to attack Port al Prince.
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Ity, provided but one assessor be

the city, provided but one assessor be
employed.
To Keeper of Lookup, 500 per month,
and he is to be dressed in the uniform
of adeputy Sergeant.
On motion of Mr.. Wilson, the salary
of the keeper of the lookup was in
creased to sos per month.
To the report of the Committee on
Salaries was appended the following:
Resolved, That the consideration OF
the compensation to be allowed the col.
lector of water rents, and the collector
ofassessments be postponed until said
assessments are made and returned.
On motion the above resolution and
report, with the amendments made in
this Branch, were adopted and returned
to the Second Branch.
Mr.. Blair offered the following which
were adopted:
ReSotVed, That the salary of tho
Clerk of the First Branch be two hun
dred and fifty dollars the current year.
ReSolVed, That Andrew johnson be
invited to partake of the inequalities
of this city on his way to Tennessee.
On motion adjourned.
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MUNICIPAL CoURT.-This Court met
yesterday afternoon at O'Clock, and
was engaged during the entire session
in trying the case of Mathers, assignee,
&c. as. Erobe & Grossclos. This was an
action brought to recover on three pro.
misery notes, amounting exclusive OF
interest, to about $3.50, and due sever
al years since. The jury brought in IL
verdict for the plaintiff for tho whole
amount claimed.
Lamb d: Paul and Clarke for plain
TIL; Peck and Cranmer for defendants.
Adjourned till o'clock this after
noon.
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ISCoRPoRATED.-A certificate of in
corporation was issued by the Secl etary
of State, yesterday, to Messrs. IT. l..
Simpson, William G. W. Jaeger, Fran
els 3. Loney, NJ. n. Falls and Samuel
NJ. Shoemaker, of Baltimore, Mary
land, under the name of 1.-The Maryland
and West Virginia Wool growing,
Mining and Manufacturing Company"
The purposes set forth in their applica-
ton are: wool growing and raising
stock generally; mining coal, iron ore
and other minerals; manufacturing
lumber, salt, iron, &C., in Wyoming,
Logan and Boone counties, in this
State. The principal office Is to be kept
in BaItimore; the charter to expire Feb
ruary LIST, 1889, II not sooner dissolved.
Sixty.tiv thousand dollars have been
subscribed to the capital stock on
which fifty-fve thousand have been
paid in. Authority is given to increase
the capital OF the Company to one mill
lion dollars, divided into shares of five
hundred dollars each.
We believe it is the intention OF the
Company named above, to test thor
oughly and on an extensive scale, the
practicabiliLy of wool growing in the
Southwestern section of our State, and
we risk nothing in saying that they
have the best wishes of our people for
the success of their venture. We hope
thar example will be followed not only
by capitalists from abroad, but by the
men Of means and enterprise among
o,r nun citizens,
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COURT OF acknowledgements in
the case of WheIRn ct. al. US. Reilly,
ct. al, from the Circuit Court of Ohio
county, Lamb closed his argument COM
menced on yesterday, and the case was
submitted.
The case of Chapman Us. Lynch, &c,
from Roane county, was dismissed on
motion of the appellant.
The case of Sims Us. the Bank of
Charleston ct. a., from kanawha coun-
ty, was argued for the appellees by Lee,
and the cause submitted.
The case of Carskadon as. johnson ct.
a., from the Circuit Court of Preston
county, was argued by Messrs. Stanton
&c Allison for the plaintiff in error, and
by BOggeSS for the defendants in error,
and the case was submitted.
Tho case of McClintic Us. Ocheltree,
from the Circuit Court of Greenbrier
county, was submitted.
The case of Smith, trustee, &c, Us.
Tharp ct. at., from the Circuit Court OF
Richie county. was continued.
Adjourned to 9 O'Clock this morning.
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DEsERv ADVANCE .-The First
Branch of the City Council did one good
thing, if no more, mt Its meeting on
Tuesday evening. We refer TO the i'm
crease OF the salary OF their efficient and
o6liging clerk, Mr.. John c. Porter. The
compensation heretofore allowed the
clerk was two hundred dollars per am
mum, which, by resolution unani-
mously adopted, was increased to Two
hundred and fifty for the present year
We are no advocate for extravagant
salaries, but we venture there is nc
clerk in the city renders the same
amount of service that is required ofthe
person filling the position OF clerk to the
First Branch of Council, for anything
like the sum mentioned. We are pleas
ed to record this recognition of the abil'
ity and clerical skill OF our friend Por-
ter, on the part OF the body with which
he is identified.
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RETuRNED.-We were informed at q
late hour last evening that the two
daughters OF the late Robert Morrison,
ESQ, of this city, who have been spend
ing the last two years in Europe, ar
rived in Baltimore on Tuesday, and are
expected to reach home by the II O'Clock
train to-day.
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National Insurance Company
WHEELING, WEST VA,

"1hEA1N0I " E&o1 VA
CAFL1A14S.
Office, % Monroe st., next door to LIST Ma
Eonal Bank.
oFFICERs:
GEO: K. WHEAT, President.
JAMES McCLUNEY, Vice President.
JOHN BISHOP, Secretary.
. CHARLES H. COLLIER, Assistant Secretary.
DIRECrORs:-John f. Wilson, Jas. @. Orr,
John A. Armstrong, A. @. Quarter, Geo. X.
Wheat. Alex'r. Laughlin, James McCluney,
Morgan l.. OFT, Geo. Adams:
REFERENCE5: 8. Brady, Cashier Merchants
National Bank, Wheeling; List, Morrison &
Co, Wholesale Grocers, Wheeling; Pryor,
Handlan d Co., Wholesale GroceTs, Wheel
ing; Michael Reilly, Wholesale Grocer,
Wheeling; Mcclellan Knox, Boot and
Shoe House, Wheeling; McCaber KRAFT & Co..
Druggists, Wheeling; Geo. W. Franzheim q
Co., Wholesale Wines and Liquors, Wheel
Wheeling; Lewis baker, Pub. Register.
Campbell, Fnew & Co, Pubs. 1ntenigenceIF'
ing; ]. e. Sands, Cashier, First Nat. Bank.
Fa1rlnont; Il. T. Camden, PreSt. Nat: FIX.
Bank. Weston, W. Va; Capt. John Mcclure,
Jr., Wheeling. aprS
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OFF FOR Neutrality-suspicious.
Witcher, late Secretary of State leaves
for Washington this morning over the
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, TO take his
scat in Congress as Representative from
the Third District in this State.
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APPOINTED. - Yesterday, Governor
Foreman appointed Captain j. NJ.
Pipes, Secretary of State, to fill the va
cancy occasioped by the resignation OF
General Witcher. Captain Pipes will
enter on the discharge of his duties
this morning. On next Thursday he
takes the same office by virtue of his
election last October.
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DIsCHARuED.-Wem made mention a
few days ago OF the arrest of william
Shay, charged with stealing coupling
belonging to the Hope Hose Company.
Shay had IL partial examination at the
time of his arrest, and was committed
to Jail to await further Developments.
Yesterday he was brought out before
Judge Johnston, and after hearing all
the testimony against him it was con-
sidered insufficient to send him on for
trial before the Circuit Court. he was,
therefore, discharged from custody.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-02-25

AMERICAN WATCHES of every make
and Swiss watches in endless variety
for ladies and gentlemen clocks oil
every style; jewelry sets, breastpinsl
plain and sett rings; spectacles and
eyeglasses, gold, silver and rubber
frames gold pens and pencils of best
make; silver and plated ware, &C., at
Oxtoby & Duffield's Jewelry Store, 1Oa
Main street, opposite Merchants Bank.
Sec advertisement.
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RAN OFF THE TRACK.-The mail train
which left this city on Monday even
ing over the Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road, ran off the track about one-fourth
of IL mile above Rowlesburg, (Cheat
RiverD injuring the baggage and
smoking cars to such an extent that
they had to be left OH siding. The
accident detained the Fast line and Eek
press, westward bound, so that thsy
were several hours behind time when
they reached this city. Nobody hurt
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INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS. The TO-

INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS. The fol-
lowing named officers of Dirego Temple
No. 5, I. o. G. T., last evening wero In
stalled for the ensnsing term:
D. T., S. M. Hamilton; D. V. IT,, Liz.
zie Graham; D. s., G. M. Rathbun; d,
a. S., Mary kasby; D. c., Is. B. Dillon;
d. +. S., VIM. b. Walters; d. T.. Ella
LETTERS; D. M, Albert Mericle; d. d. NJ,
Hottie Day; D. g., Miss McCattrey; d.
s., e. A. Dillon; P. d. T., Matthias JEFF
fers; ID. r. H. S.. Jennie Johnson.
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LRsIsLATURE.-The members of the
Legislature are respectfully invited to
call at my gallery No. III Main street,
and give me sitting at as early day
as convenient. am DESTROYS ofgetting
up IA group of your honorable body,
as have years before.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-02-25

A NEW AND SUPERIOR STooK.-We
are receiving a new stock Of Ladies',
Misses and Childrens' extra high cut
Balmorals and Button Caters, of the
best Philadelphia make and of the best
material, at 10Y Main street.
BLOND 81 BAcHMAN.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-02-25

JUNIPER TAR SOAP" cures chapped hands
salt-rheum, pimples, and all cutaneous az
fections, rendering the skin soft and smooth.
Manufactured by
CASWELL; HAZARD & CO.,
New York
Sold by all Druggists my4.Mo!Th. dGw
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-02-25

New STOCK OF ACCoRDEoNs, (French
and Germany Violins, Concertinas,
Flutes, Harmonious. Guitars, and all
kinds of Musical instruments and
Strings just received at Sheib's Music
Store, where they are offered at largely
reduced prices.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-02-25

POLICE CoURT.-There was but little
done in the Police Court yesterday
morning, for the simple reason that
there was not much to do. Joseph DIX
on had succeeded in putting himself
outside goodly quantity of benzine
and while in that condition exhibited
himself on the street. For this part OF
the performance Dixon was compelled
to pay one dollar costs.
The case continued from Tuesday
morning on account of the non.attend-
ancs of witnesses, was tried yesterday
morning, and resulted in the ncquittal
of the accused. The testimony showed
that the charge OF assault was frivol~
GUS one, and not worthy the import
ance attached to IL.
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REsIG by reference to our
Legislative report OF yesterday it will
be seen that Governor Foreman sent
in his resignation, rs such officer, to
both branches OF the Legislature, to
tako effect tomorrow morning at 10
O'Clock. We are informed that the eX-
Governor. will leave for Washington,
via the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad,
on Friday evening, to take his seat In
the United States Senate, to which pc
sition he WAS elected few weeks since.