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ern want. The easiest way by which he can effect his purpose will be by a dignity which is free from tetchiness. The Weed-Opdyke suit. A New York letter, of Wednesday, says: As everything in this world must some time or other have an end, so in, obedience to the universal law, the public have heard the last of the famous Weed-Opdyke libel suit. It has ended like the story of Rasselas, with a conclusion in which nothing is concluded. In other words, the jury have failed to agreeit advisable to avail himself of that privilege. The scene when the jury came into court this morning was a lively one. Mr. Weed was in court, surrounded by his friends, but not Mr. Opdyke. It is said that, first of all, the jurors stood seven to five for substantial damages, but afterwards the proportion was nine to three. But Weed's friends contradict that, and say three were for nominal damages and six for acquittal. Another great naval, and Military expedition about to Start. A