Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-07-20
SAlLY EVENING STAR,
BalSfELLiGEsCE.
erArE OF TIE 1HEsxoNKrER-Ths thar
Boueter, 10 our counting room, n ~ 49,,
today, slsod at o. degrees above ZERO. S'00A

to-day, sIsod al 81 degrees above .ero. '
NE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION -E,o,, ~,
Report q the Special Committee Of tine Roa, :
OF Regents of the Smithsonian -Irs,;,n,;..n !;
appears 'nas Inc expenses of managing tn,
que-' Itst ear, considerably cd ha'
me ! G me of the fund The income WI,
' .1e expenses amounted Ia SI7. H.
CT which tie SUN Of 81 1855 i, Consumed =,
SHARES sffss The building is coInpl eto / and
furnished, which viii DO accomplished in Il !
course OF the presen: year the fund will be-
nuSUehted ~ Sl50.0O0 Of accumulated in.
tcI.st- saved by celsyi"g the work on the
ouiIoii and pr"tracuing is erection. The
PrmsLe cut fund will hen he 500 1900 Assn
ming una the salA les and general expenses
remain stationary al Sl7,740 ~hen the fund
snsi maze been so Increased, there will "a.
main At the disposal of the regents 10 he AN
nus ~ appropriated FIR all Operation, ana
purs o>es lDc pding lectures researches nun.
locations. In chases If books for the 6brry
bindings, explo' atoms for the benefit of The
museum. spparatu-, and the purchase 81 -
jects Of ART, between Sal.o05 and slx ooo
But 1t u apprehended th Il this sum NAV bs
diminished oy The greater expense which w,,l
attend the occupation If the entire bui ding
ara tbe fneieased and Guns antly in .reas; n,,
J. col g mons The Library Of the In.,iiution
con slns oo0 volumes and 8 600 pamplI a
s"a ITS Vi volumes. The Board of Regents
IN 1919 P,sssd 7, solution requiring hall Ia
Lcoins OF ne fund to be applied e. the in
crease OF he library and t e n,ussnn f.,
mple ion VI ths buildi e; bat the commi,.
zee rec muebd The repeal IF that rssoln,ion
ga nat hereafter the annual appropria i,,s
tna % xpportIoned specifically among the
olferent ofJ,c and opera ions Of the Inst.
tuition, according to the Judgment Of the Re.
gents OF the in'r' nsic Importance OF ea,h The
ffo Ia rnff al
tue Library; but prefer appropriatins their
funds to publishing such works IA are NOT Of
sut1J;ent general interest, or marketable de-
m,nd to insure their publication on free trade
principles. y - "Ae
IaE AMERICAN fIrLEMEN-This new mil.
ltary c"rrs has been fully organized in the
seVsnin ward The uniform consists of blus
trock coat. with buff trimmings. gilt shoulder.
knots regulation Cap with foun aim ,.lume IF
I'd, white and blue. b'ue pans, with buff strins
geo Hi red cord. The officers are:
captain, John L. Smith LIST Lieutenant
Alexander beveres; ID Lieutenant, William p
brown; 81 Lieutenant, Robert T. knight !:
EnHgu, Robert y. Hughes Orderly Sergeant.
Inonas Sxeeny; I'd Sergeant Andrew j. vii.
hamsi 81 Sergeant, William Gibson 4th Ser
g. AM. John Angel 1st Corporal Jot u A. Nc
Donald I'd Corporal, John Bowers: 81 Cor
Porsl, thomas l. Bailey; 4th Corporal. VIM.
IL Champion; Treasurer, Charles c. Tucker:
Secretary, William III. Champion
IMPORTANT INJUNCTION The e. S. Marshal
of the Di'triet of Colum bia. b. Hoover. E.o
has recently returned from Whee;iny whore
be served. By order of the Supreme Court of
the United States, an injunction of the SUIT of
the State OF PennsylvanIa, as The Wheeling
and belmont bridge Cumpany. The iriunc-
ton Is TO stop the rebuilding OF the bridge he
same height as 1t was before 1t was b,owp
down. which WIS 90 E ct The orle Of the
Supreme Court declares il az obstacle or nuts
snce to navigation, and directs that if rebuilt
that IL be raised to the height or III feet. or
nineteen feet higher than was the late struc-
tyre.
FLAG PREsESrArIoS Just before starting
on pc mic this morning ut z O'Clock. tn.
Liber = Clut, Of The Northern Liberties. were
grained by present they may we'll be proud
to own and revere. Ii " $ beautiful Ame,.
i,an fag. and was presented by the slir ha,ds
Of Miss Sarah Lemon. On the part Of berssIf
az other ladies Her address Vas as follows:
hr- Presldeat: We are glad to have the
pleasure Of presenting you with the stars and
stripes Of our happy l,Dd. and may You ever
SET: ort AMI maintain it as true Aueric rs"
Dir. Sm. Il Reardon, Vice President, re.
csived the fsg On the part CT the Clue, ard
said:
gratitude for the interest you take in orr wei.
fare, snd as true Anne ricaps We will ever hold il,
high eeeem this beautiful flag Of our native
land and defend and support il for oar eoun.
try's sake and yours"
The scene was one Of lively interest to NIL
engaged in it.
FoCR TJIEs EIGHT LOCKERS were
qui:o unused ut III active and impetuous
bc'chsf IN the Centre Market this morning
lady had per based from hin tour pounds
OF beef q, eight cents per poubd, and handed
bin half dollar when. in his fast way OF
doing business be gsvs her ,wenty-six cents
change You have given me too much
change" said The lady. No haven'r-uo
l hsven't"-replisd the huffy vic.ua,ler-
Jor TIM 5 eight tv Iieenfy for Don't
yoa kno W tha'-don't on know hat woman"
Well, replied she. = ii p,u are sa is6eI.
IN" And che left, with a pound Of beef
ahead of the JIst bu'cher.
ATTACK AND DEPhl GA night or two ago
apsrry of young rars..sllnns attacked d
soned the b use OF Eliza Leach, in Marble
alley After c. j0ying the mseivrs In hi. port
for some time. one Of them tried to TO- CO the
door. when he bold amazon Of tue premises
appeared with a loaded cane or some heavy
insIament, which coming in contact with tho
rioters head, laii him piostrNe The be-
tegers thus GIT The wors. Of their ait ack and
the defender of her own castle shut The door
win The pride of aHo her Joan of arc, ut her
triumph. Where were the polics?
PrsPs OFT OF CRDEB Tho handle Of the
pup at he corner Of ID and 18Th reefs has
been liked but the pump itself has gore dry,
mucn To the ,nconvenience of the rel Dor.
bod The pump on 18th street, hetw cen
and u streets IS also Wsterless. both calling
flr the immedia'e attention If the pumpolo-
gis Of the city. Looking at the canal, the
COED people thus deprived Of a necessary ele-
ment, may exclaim
water. water. all around,
But co. O drop to drink"
CRIMINAL CoURr -Yes,erday job Relic
s.ias Whit Cissel, was convicted Of arson and
Albert Kirby was put on bis trial for an ss
ssult With intent 10 kill Vim d. Stewart The
attack Was made on account Vt a girl-.s,he
root Of all evil" rome folks say Ramifus
Barch was acquitted on tie charge Of Assault
ing George Savage.
1HE WHEEL or CORPORATION TIME.-fOne
OF them" senfs Us a small wheel Of clock