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ng that will relieve him from the charge of "a we and premature and as yet unnecessary surrender." A private belonging to the new division of the 3d corps, U. S. A., assailed a young lady in Maryland, on the 17th, and violated her person. He has been summarily ordered to be hung, and the execution is to take place next week. The lady was Miss Carroll, twenty or twenty two years of age, a granddaughter of the famous Charles Carroll, of Carrolition. As late as July 14th Edward M. Stanton, Secretary of War, telegraphed the following lie to Mayor Opdyke, of New York: Five regiments are under orders to return to New York. The retreat of Lee now becomes a rout, with his army broken and much heavier loss of killed and wounded than was supposed, and will relieve a large force for the restoration of order in New York. During the New York disturbances last week the following amounts of provisions were consumed at police headquarters: 2,930 leaves of bread. 1,500 p