Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-01-05

B9T A movement has been made in the
Legislature of South Carolina during it's
present session, on behalf of common school
education.
B9@ The Jackson statue now stands
frmlyin its position in Lafayette Square.
1t will remain housed until the 9Th instant
B6p The New York times asserts that
Martin Luther's wedding ring has turned
up in a jewellers shop in that city. 1t
bears the following inscription in bold let
tiers in German text:
MARTIN LUTHER CATHERINE DE BORE.
18th of Jany 1925.
NS~ Sausages were particularly scarce
in market, yesterday morning, and could
not be obtained for love or money. So says
a Cincinnati paper. A Cincinnatian is just
as much out of his element without sausa-
ges, as Baltimorean is without soft-shell
crabs in summer, and canvass back ducks
and oysters in winter
BI@ A letter from Lima, Peru, in the
Herald, states that Mr.. Thorne, a SON of
Colonel Thorne, the New York millionaire,
has been arrested in that city, charged with
stabbing, it is feared, fatally, Frenchman.
B9~ The new St. Nicholas Hotel, in
Broadway, New York, one of the most pala-
taial edifces on that thoroughfare, is to be
opened for business on Thursday.
DE The Southern and Western Hotel at
Hagerstown, was sold on Saturday last for
the sum of Sc, $50. Purchaser, Capt Byers.
B@" Letters from Athens, Greece, state
that Rev. DR.. King is pursuing his mission
airy labors in quietness, preaching every
Sabbath as formerly.
"a The Lynchburg (Va.) Republican
states that the South Side Railroad has
been placed under contract to the point
where it reaches James River, six miles
only below Lynchburg, and distance of
about eighteen miles above the point to
which it is graded.
Ma A letter from Guayaquil, Ecuador,
states that the decree expelling the Jesuits
had caused popular tumult in Quito, in
the course of which the troops fired upon
the crowd. A Neograndian officer had ar
rived with dispatches which it was rumored
announced another revolution, caused by
the conservative party of the South of that
State.
B9@ From a letter, addressed to Senior
Don Jose de Marcoleta, the Nicaraguan
at this government, we learn
that his recall has been requested, and that
he is no longer allowed to communicate
with the State Department.
B6e els that animal biped or a quad
ruped?" asked one of the visitors at
CT rcus, one day, of by-stander.
L Guluk, Slr, Salu al eVluenG Stuuent OF
Natural History, with bullying eyes and
green spectacles, "that the gentleman who
shows the animals called it kangarooped"
4 REWARD OF FIVE DOLLARS will be given to
n the finder ola CAMEO BREASTPIN, which was
lost at the Presidents House New Years Day, by
leaving it at Col j. G. Berretts 18th street between
4 and streets. jan ST.
COMBS.
JUST RECEIVED, large assortment of
u Tucking, Side, Dressing, Riding, Fine Ivory and
other COMBS. Also, an abundance of Porte Monaies
of every grade and for sale, very low, at
LAMMONDS
@- liberal discount to those who buy to sell
again. Jan 5-3teod
BIRTH.NIGHT BALL Of the Old
Franklin.
TINE FRANKLIN FIRE COMPANY take pleasure
in announcing to the citizens of Washington
and vicinity that they will give their
Fifth Annual Ball, at Jackson Hall,
ON THE nth OF JANUARY,
and will spare neither pains nor expense to make it
one of the best Balls of the season.
MANAGERS.
John a. Sessford, VIM. H. Tanning,
Joseph L. Reese, I. Edmenston,
&c. Ecklof, George Walker,
c. J. Garfield, A. Sioussa,