Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-10-15
MULTUM IN PARVO.

Inc St. LOUIS, missouri IN{eIHgeNcfr, was
sold on Tuesday last, under deeds of trust, to
Messrs. Page L Bacon, for the sum of S.3,-
900, and was resold the same day for like
sum to Messrs. Ramsay Mitchell. propr;e-
tors of the Epening Nescs.
Somebody says-''Never marry widow (un-
less her first husband was hanged) or she will
always be drawing unpleasant comparisons.
The exporting of bees to the Sandwich
Islands is very near failure. The Matan-
zas from Boston, had only part of a hive living
when she arrived out the rest of two swarms
having been destroyed by the moth.
In the Office of the Green Castle banner,
published Mt Gosport, is blind printer who
sets from 5000 to 7OC0 ems day.
1t is almost rs difficult to find house to live
in in Cincinnati as it is at Melbourne. Aus
traia.
A man famous for hunting up enigmas phi
losophisod thus: What strange creatures girls
are. Offer one of them good wages to work
for you, and ten chances to one if the old
propose matrimony, and see if they don't
jump at the chance of working lifetime for
their vituaIs and clothee
The Fonetik konvenshun, for the organia-
shun ov NJ York Fonetik Soseti, TUX plas
at Olbani on Wensda, and was largli atndsd
A konstushun was adopted and the propr
mezhurs takn to organic 4 unrol the foneti-
shuns in the Stat.
1t is proposed to make slackwater navica-
ton from Athens to Binghamton, New York,
the west coal and iron regions of Pennsylva-
mia. The work, it is said, can be done for
about 5000, 900
There are twenty -one hundred miles Of rail-
road in operation in the State of New York,
and two thousand more under contract The
roads have cost over one hundred millions of
dollars, which is about as much a. the whole
cost of the Revolutionary War
The Crystal Palace clears $40, 900 per week
The Salem Register publishes n private let
ter from Manila, written by an intelligent
American merchant, long resident in Indie in
which he remarks upon the change in the
commerce since the opening of the new ports
of California and Australia. He says q Ships
are now wanted all over India, China and
elsewhere. Guano employs many of the old
ships, and l am told that the cotton planters
are about introducing it into their plantations.
This will of itself require a large number of
ships. What will be done when China shall
open her ports, and a friendly treaty be made
with Japan %
The first number of weekly adamantine
Democratic paper, appeared in Boston on Sat-
urdny.
The Howard Association of New Orleans.
announce that they have now about 300 orphan
children under their charge, whose parents
have fallen victims to the epidemic, and that
the Association will have surplus of about
100000 after settling all their liabilities
The woods in the vicinity of Louisbur., Va,
and pretty much throughout the country, are
literally alive with wild pigeons, and the boys
are having their sport shooting them.
By the Canada We learn the Bank of Eng
cent.
The Queen continued in Scotland
In Pennsylvania, at the late election, Hon
James NJ. Porter, Dem, had about four hun
dred majority for President Jugds Of the dis
trict composed of Carbon, Monroe, Pike and
Wayne counties. His opponent was NJ NJ.
Dimmick fDem