Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-09-05
DAILY EVENING STAR.
Varteties.
TIE COyET


And singing as he flies;
The whining planets shrink before
The spectre Of the skies
All. well may regal orbs burn blue,
And satellites turn pale.
Ten millions cubic miles of head,
Ten billions leagues Of tail!
U>Religion says-love all and hate
none. Sectarianism, love those who are
ofyour faith, and hate all others. Re-
ligion is the best. ...
UThe cholera is increasing in Dem
mark, and spreading in all directions.
TSoft crab, "alive and kicking, are
now taken to Cincinnati from Baltimore.
TLiyerpool, with 100000 popula-
ton, is yet without daily newspaper!
rWbo ever knew a man disposed to
scorn the humble, that was not himself q
fit object of scorn to the poorest!
UAn old lady who sells eggs, in Gin
cinnati, has over her door, New laid
eggs every morning by Betty Briggs"
UYoung ladies should bear in mind,
that nature is more attractive than paint,
and that cheeks which are encrusted in
chalk and rogue, are always disgusting.
TA western editor cautions his read
ers against kissing short women, as the
habit has made him round shouldered.
GTThere are no hands upon the clock
of eternity, there is no shadow upon its
dial. The very hours of heaven will be
measured by the sunshine-not by the
shadow.
rTIt is stated that there are twenty
thousand Jews in London.
TAn old gentleman Of considerable
experience says, the first thing boy
thinks of, after he has stopped running
with hoop and before he commences run
ming with calico and pantalets, are dog,
watch, and gun.
UTwo men went to California. One
came back without rag to his back,
while the other came back with nothing
but rags. Wanted to know, which did
the best
UMr. Peabody, editor of tho SOIL of
the South. mentions q new kind of water
melon, which he calls the orange water
melon, and pronounces it very singular,
beautiful and excellent melon.
MnLERIsM ALIVE YEr.-The Millerites
hold camp meeting in Concord, New
Hampshire, on Wednesday, September IA,
Rev. J. Howell, of Connecticut; Rev. j.
Cummings, Rev. Mr.. Hemmenway. and
other prominent members of the sect,
will be present.
HEAT IN SPA1N.-The Madrid journals
of the Sd state that the heat continued
excessive. The thermometer marked
thirty-five degrees Reaumur Ql0A degrees
Fahrenheit.j The heat caused great
deal Of sickness, and had shrivelled up
the leaves of the trees in the avenues of
the Buen Retro, as in the middle of No
yember.
MANUFACTURE OF GoLD.- Theodore
Tatferau, 4 Frenchman, has reported to
the Academy of Sciences at Paris, that
he has procured gold by artificial means
HestateS that the forty metals now known,
are only compounds of one original sub
stance and other parts. This unknown
body he has discovered, and is thus ena-
hled to manufacture gold.
The London Times says: ain fifty
years Ireland will be Protestant to man.
Both the Roman Catholics of Ireland and
the race identified with that faith are all
leaving Ireland. Ere long there will be
none left. At the present rate of emil
grafton, which cannot be less than two
hundred thousand, chiefly Roman Cath
olics, in year, our children will see the
time when the Celts will be as obsolete
in ireland as the Phenecians at Cornwall. !"