!!!!! ors e I pemtral• LARGEST. CI !Kit L tO X. IN 04 T1 1[EAN -PE'N N GEOHS. C -1 RE, - - ISiitsp r_ ant.7 ll4l o' 4ult:/.7.1.:18* Wtontrose, * WE A . E ALL 'EQUAL 33!Li01fEr._ TIEE Coltsrunirtos."--Aintes. Buqhattpl.i., ,- - Prima the Cincinnati Enquirer, The lAssanlt. on Sumner—Lininbug . , on lininbug. - _ . The; testimony which has been taken before the Conimittee at:lnvestigation of the House, at Washington, in regard to the Sumner air sir Conclusively. ),roves that the public have been greatly deceived by Sumner and his friend in their statement of the extent of his ; injuries. It suited their: political viewitotrul has in accordance with their usual chailattiu ' ism tol report that thee were of therra.se se rious Character.. 'Bulletins were k see d" two 'or_three tunes a nae, to inform the. public .or the state of his health anti his.pub , o; the • iMpreasion was widely- circulated that Ile •was really,in an alarming condition ._ The`testi 'rrionfef his:physician etposes the franil. and will be read by Many who believe that s.mit ver was - nearlykilled, with estreuie Here : to the, testimony of the Sorgeen,•,Mr. iCortielitts - Boyle, Who tlresie4l the wouuils. int tnediately 'after thev.were giveu : • - ..Quation—By Mr: Cobb.—What k your . opinion of these wounds,. just as they are ! ...iinttteer—flook upon them simply. as flesh ,wOunds. - would you say of ihe nature of !itte wounds ? • . .A--They are nothing lut flesh wound-'? ' Q- is your ,Opinion referenee to the.eonditionof.-.Mr. Sumner ? • lion- -lbw,. :need:he-beconfined by these wounds' wounds do not necessarily confine him one moment. He Would have -come to the Sennte on Friday,-if I Intd-reet;iinnende'd • ..44 7 4C0u1d he have come out iiith safety ? A—Ue could have come • out with safety, so far is the wounds arthconeerned, • • Q6—;And, as a matter Collne t front that titne .to the present) • • " sir; he' stated that be would be ready to-)appear before the comtn4de to -day. .Q•; 7 - 1 13 y Mr. Campbell-At what time did he tnaka that statement 1— - , A=-On Sunday evening he told . me to state teltir.Cainpbell, who had ' addressed 'him - a litter'through me, which I delivered;-that ,would 'be ready to . , attend the cOmiiiittee -6 n Monday. ad4sed liint not .to ,appear until the next day; mid, therefore; he told.me to inform Mr. Campbell . that he wo'db appear ou r Tuesday. • • • 'Q••• • —tate in this connection, whether theta 'were any other persons.. with hitn-1 . me , in any . physician.who advised that, perhaps, might ;not be safe for him to have seen no medical man witlfhim :but tntself.• There has been none.. there.-- There - are a pent Many. friends, present, and they make out Mr. Sumner a great deal worse than he is.: They say he has a fever. I have never discovered.aay. I -have been- his eon -tant attendant, and I have never.known hig pulse higher at any moment thaneiOty-two. I yesterday corrected an nrtielen the Intel lig'eneer, stating that he had a - fever, and the 'cone:et:ion Appears in tolday'sq)aper. Ho bad no feverto my knowledge. . I have '-visited him tWice 'a His brother ' said. he ought '`not to critic, out. ,Senator - Sumner of conic took the advice of his brother '.and friends,,and lof course allowed them to do as they thought proper. , Perlialts l ougbt to state-thy reasons for objecting to his coming out. on; Friday.. There a good deal of ' excitement at that time, and - I thought that if Sumner did not go .into the Senate for a day or two, -the excitement might wear out. Q- lay Mr Cobb—lt .WAs not-then on ac count-of his physical condition? '.IL 7 ,•Not atratl. He .was very--anxious to go. „fie said be hid not lost a single day since the meeting. of Congress. I objected to his going for the.'renson I. bare stated,and not because Ithought his condition! would , tidnik Of it. • . 1 • - rr-E. , Q—By Mr. Pennington,=llo you inean to say, as a medical man, that .you woold 'have recommended; or would have been Willing to :allow Mr. Sumner to go to the Senate - on ,Friday in hikeondition ' - A-1 think, he ought 'not to have'gone en account of the excitement. ' Q-1. do not speak of titat. 110 y u mean to say. asl3is 'physician,: that' you ;we r e not unwilling that he shoug go