Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-04-03
Pc RsONAL.

The Richmond Wing announces tina
Major s C. Shields, formerly of Lynchburg
Va, has purchased an interest in tie Wing
80. The New York Day Book in comment
ing on the Mirrors "antecedents OF Mr.. Cut
ting says:
= So it seems that Mr.. Cutting is duelist.
pugilist. and bully. When we send suci
men to Congress, it is time to shut our mouth:
about Southern duelists and braggarts''
80. Italian journals mention that Rub mi
the celebrated tensr, has just died at Romano
in Bergamo, in his Goth year
80. Mr. J. D. Holbrook, the Elk City Treas
urer of Williamsburg, n. Y, who has beer
charged with embezzling some 81 81. 900 of the
city funds, has been examined before Major
Wall, and committed to the county Jail in de.
fault of bail to the amount of $4,000.
49,. In the case Of Theodore Rossi, the
New York post Office clerk the jury would not
agree and were discharged. Kossi has been
released in ten thousand dollars bail Another
trial is to be had, making the third
.... Hezekiah Stoakes, Esq, was, on Satur.
day last, elected NJ ,yor Of Portsmouth, Va.
80. In an article which We copied from the
New York Mirror, it was stated that Mr.. Cut
ting, among other personal encounters. had
ha difficulty with Commodore McDonough
This is q mistake. Commodore McD. died in
1925. 1t was Conn odore De Kay with whom
Mr. Cutting had Il. difficulty
-. Election in Connecticut to- day; Samuel
Ingham, Democrat, and Henry Dutton, Wing
are candidates for Governor.
80. The Rhode Island election comes of on
Wednesday; VIM. W Hopkins is the Wing
and Americas Vespuei IS Potter the Democrat
ic candidate for Governor.
80. = Potomac who knows as much about
the movements on the political chess board as
the next one, writing f ON this city to the Bal
timore Patriot, says:
BY tine way, it is whispered among the cir
cles of politicians here who are initiated into
the secrets Of the fat that Mr.. Ewing's visit
to this city on this occ asion is not 80 much TO
attend to business be may have before the Su-
preme Court, or before Congress or the Execu-
tive Departments, as it is to look about and
east about among the Wing members of both
houses Of Congress and other leading Wings
here with a view to have the Wing party re-.
organized and prepared for the next Presiden-
tial campaign, to place Hon John Bell Of Ten
nesses in a position commensurate with his
great ability, craftsmanship, high-soule in.
tegrity and exalted private character. In this
undertaking, would be willing to 60 with
Mr.. Ewing, although once thought I would
never again go with him in anything
-. King Oscar Of Sweden has ordered q
gold medal to be struck in honor of Lieutenant
Maury.
80. The Baltimore Catholic Metropolitan
Magazine publishes long letter from M.
Bedini to the Archbishop Of Baltimore, dated
at London, replying to the charges made
against him in this country
-. Messrs. Ingraham & Williamson of the
Sunday Despatch, have been held to bail in
the sum Of $4,000 for a libel in charging John
B. Haskins With receiving fees illegally.
-. The youngest son Of the late Hon. :
Robert Rantoul, Jr. sailed from Boston a
lev days since, On bis frst voyage, having
chosen the lite Of sailor for his profession,