Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-09-24
n,Uy EVENING STAR.
CITY TIE N s

,:,,s-FOr the Information OI the
lA'"''' .,, CIR. who are in favor OF new ana
rss'''e .,orsments and not welded irreeo'e'"O''
ra'f" ""f So. will notice several inventions Oh
70 I'D hO'L Hanna. the drawings of which nave
.ho,yn Us, and which appear " po''''
,rae,ical application has not Ie' 'e'
nei"' Il. ib.r OF his inventions because he ""s
m1"' II the inean. 10 construct theii' nc
not .bovye II. was that of a Dredging Nd
hf'' .,,,,,m River channel iarbor, Dock, and
''''' ,,,,ips boat The de ign OF thu ln'eh'io"
tAnh' liver channel, dock Or canal OF great
81" 81, 6,tb. sand. Sc. that accumniates IN
FIAiil'" ,;oor,n represents boat propelled by
tlri'' .,,;n front q sioy-i shaped ploW, which
'''''' .,;.ed or lowered al pleasure, ACCORDING "
60" u, oS the channel, on the back Oh the Sh"'e'
w m carry the mud into the boat, WINCH
q" u nv means OF machinery HIS nVeh'loh
are ,,o,ob il would ,ucceed when properly
Noted upan the PRINCIPLES laid down.
.,.,,.r, ing this diagram Is another, intended
,bs cities of Georgetown and Washing
= h.come large commercial cities The plan
-, Hanna sureests to effect TINS OBJECT anu WHICH
,;9,sI twenty four years ago, !. 10 Tseti'm tiie
a,d ,raief- L,I.ds in the Potomac upon the
,,n;urton side along The attended wafer 'front.' Oh
lie, and most OF which are now bare al 10"
,,d then to deepen the channel 81 the Potomac
n - m admit of large merchant ships ascend
Washington city and to Georgetown, and
- admit such vessels lying abreast OF the Capt.
al ,uI Presidents House.
I, wtat l. proposed 10y VIZ. Hanna could be ae-
,r,;.,ed j, would contribute greatly to the health,
,,,n,v wealth. and convenience OF Washington
Cir, md maxi our city sooner, what II Is destined
.,h. thp hand>Oniest city iii tta Union.
Tn. map of this plan, We are tnld, WAS drawn by
s.;,v,rtor rum recollection some few years -ince,
.s., IN absence of twenty years. He ia now INK
- ,j, the attention Of the inhabitants OF the Dis
,,sf members of Congress, the Government and
rsonl. Of the United States generally, should be
,rd 10 this sub of identifying The city, upon
ubirl he has written a work of upwards OF sixty
,.ay nasps. which is now ready for the pres.
a Good More.--it may n0: generally be Known
,hs, t,sr,-i's Saloon-tlc place of much mirth
On other day., has become 4 Sab5Ith School AMI
orrachns hall ol sundays. so ii IL, however. A
t.r q, the members Of the Foundry Methodist Epis-
eop,l Church have united in hiring this place for
rlrsf purposes. They have very furnishing Sab
baih School. numbering all tod, more than one
hundred and fifty scholars. ad under the charge of
avery efficient corps Of Oiccrs and teachers. On
The next Sabbath, new library of more than two
hundred and fifty ynlIInes-Ile present af Mrs Su-
SAN Ireland, a very worthy lady of the Foundry
ChurcE-wiil be opened Tor The OF tIit school.
Il i. well to state that, while this school is de-
signed more especially for those Ho enjoy no other
Sabbath School facilities. it is open and free 10 all
Of all oher schools. and all invited by warm and
hfty or more who bur for this school would have
hone OF these privileges.
TIE Sabbath school commences at , r. VI. There
j. preaching al-o on each Sabbath: at 81 M
Will not the parents, and the friends Of virtue and
religion III the neighOOhOnd sustain this entcr,,rSe
BfGrs SOadier.-.ilbert Hawle, ensign of tie Bal
tmOrs Battalion, i'll the Mexican war, We met last
evening route with his Captain, J. Z. Stewart.
and other comrades, to attld the anniversary bail
quet held to commemorate the capitulation OF Mon
away with the staE whr bearing aloft the flag of
the Battalion. Though woundei..he held fast the
tag with his lett hand, and refused to give il ND TO
any but his commanding officer. That fsg 70
hraveiy Prescrre3 the ensign last evening at the
reunion of his comrades in arms.
After the Captain had spoken to Ms in the highest
Terms Of the bravery OF the ensign, he (tIir ensig
al
Of his Own he carried me wounded on his shoulders
through the midst of shot and shells flying thick and
fast. To my entreaty to put me down and save his
life the Captain replied ave will both escape, or
die together
Block Of Mlrbie-The committee appointed by
Brigham Young, Governor of the Territory OF Utah,
10 accompany the block of marble-fumished, in
COrdance with the resolution of the Provisional Gov
eminent of the State of Deseret, before it made
a TerritOry-for the Washington Monument, arrived
yesterday evening, ard left tie city thi. morning be-
lore any formal reception of the stone by the fOnu
mrnt Committee could take place.
The block OF marble il of ooliie white lime stone
procured from Mamie City, Sanpe.a county. three
hundred and thirty three miles s $: Z. from Great Salt
above OF the Provisional Government OF
Deseret, which will account FOR the name Deser-l
which appears upon the stone. Those Of cur read
els who would like To the stone can do 80 by
visiting the Monument.
Cfrc'Hf Court, gssterda,.-W wilson -S. Ot,erback,
Lariise and Davidge for plaintiff, and Bradley for
defendant. In this OF suit Ior cost of furnish
ns The outfits of fishing expeditions, the defendant
'oniesses Judgment TO the sn Of - $50 with inter
IT upon The same from lth OF March, 1850, and to
pay costs Of court.
Miss Anna Dermot rs. Morgan and Others, Jone.
md Brent for plaintiff; Bradley Carlisle, MofIei,
'hd Others, Tor defendant. Chancsry suit. Motion
made 10 dissolve Injunction of the property sae of
urniture ut the Avenue Honse.