Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1854-11-15
fE KSONAE.

''''das Light Foster has turned ND at Phil
adelphia as a writer for the Sunday Review
ae lectured on Monday evening last, on ..The
Press of Philadelphia.
80. The Hon. Reverdy Jehnson, of Balt;.
more now In England, has written to friend
At Washington, a letter, in which he savs tb AZ
Americans in London, Of all parties, consider
the conduct of Louis Napoleon in tho affair of
IL ooule as an insult to our government
.... Thos. Swami, ESQ, has written 4. Let.
ter' aecilnlng 10 be candidate for election to
Ae Presidency of the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad This will, no doubt, secure the re-.
elecuon OF tho present excellent President
VIM. &. Harrison, Esq.
.... On Monday morning last, Col. Eyer.
ton, of Baltimore, was thrown from hi. borss
and considerably injured. We trust that he
viii soon recover. Baltimore could not afford
70 lose such a clever fellow.
go. An exchange paper in noticing tho
death OF Governor Burt, SAYS: "He WAS a
brother to the member of the Hons, from
south Carolina, and preceded Mr Gallaeber
a. the sPpolntee Of the present Administra-
ton to the office Of Third Auditor He was
man OF agreeable sentiments and manners a
HuguenOt by descent, and Of course onnosed
to persecution for oplnioo's sake. He diff sed
nappy and Pacif, influence throughout his
olvlGon OF the Treasury Department, on
Nnlsn many onssts were made by Congress
men ana outndsrs, to put out incumbents
and put in their friends. Such efforts dis.
pleased him. He was opposed to proscrin,ion
he rejected in his sphere with much aeon.
raey the opinions of his friend and f5eiohh,,
Jonn Z. calhoun, who, however hetrodox ut
tunes In doctrine, wa q statesman of uncom.
mon political integrity, and though a meta.
Pnysical perfsctionist, sincere believer in
the constitution, and friend of his country.
MI Burt,s anti proscriptivs influence, like
mr.; nnltuessy's ION the other side) was good;
.nu uyng' No was harrassed by no regrets Of
perverted power, haunted by no spectres of
women and children borrowed Of their neces-
support by his having turned the hus.
oAno ana father out Of an humble Office.
80. General Rafael Espinosa. Govsrno, q,
Lower California, has recsntlv d;scov.-.d
rich gold and silver mine, mar San Ios.
Lower California. One silver mine of i'm
msnse nchness Is spoken Of tho month NJ
rnioH was closely covered with dscayed wood
showing that 1t had been worked at .oma ~
mote period. Near the mine stands an old
olapidatsd house, the walls Of which vsr.
ornaments 10 with specimens of ANTIQUE paint.
ing ]" inoisn coiors, and inside the walls il q
huge tree towering in solitary maiestv a
coal niue of uncommon richness. "a reeanti,
been discovered this side Of Cape St. Lucas
The discoysrsr is taking steps to secure /,
iron the Mexican Government, when he pro
poses to form company for the purpose o,
working it. 1t is within eight days sail O
Dan francisco, and il near q good landing.
.... The appointment Of Gen. Whitney, Al
civil superintendent of the armory at Spring
Held, Mass, appears to give general satifao
ion.
.... The following distinguished gentlemen
reached this city ysster lay: Hon Joshu,
Vansant, and ex- Governor Lowe of Maryland
Hoo w. Akin of South Carolina, and Rober
Tyler, Esq, of Philadelphia.