Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-09-25
PERSONAL.

-. A. Oakley Hall, late Assistant District
A torney, and for the last six years the New
York correspondent of the New Orleans Com.
merciAl Bulletin, has published his aledictory
and taken leave Of that paper a. oorrespon-
dent.
80. Capt. John Bonnell, who died in Charles.
ton, s. c., on Sunday last, at the ago of 80,
was one of tho oldest seafaring veterans In
the mercantile service. He was native Of
Bermuda. s1
80. Monsigneur Bedini, who recently visit
ed the United States, now at Rome, has been
appointed Nuncio to Portugal, in place of
Monsigneur di Pietro, who is recalled to re-
oeive q Cardinals hat.
80. Matt E. Ward, returned to Louisville
few days ago. ''.a=es-s o's b.
80. The Sunday Times, q new weekly paper
under the auspices of Messrs. Parker, johnson
q Co., made its appearance in Philadelphia
yesterday morning. -,
The case of Messrs. Raymond 4 Co.,
who lost their elephant on the South Adams
bridge, in September, 1851 is on trial before
the Supreme Court at Boston. = They lay tho
damage at $4,000.
80. Signor L. A. de Ceuta, Spanish Min.
lister, and his associate, signor d. Moreno, are
stopping at the Metropolitan Hotel, New York.
....Dr Stacey and Mrs Dr. Worcester, both
Of Boston, were arrested in that city, on Fri
day last, on q charge of causing the death of
Mrs. Louisa Kimball, Of Vermont, by procu.
ring an abortion. Mrs Kimball was q mar.
ried lady. In default of $4,000 bail, they
were committed to Jail for examination next
week.
1--WE learn from the South side (Va.) De.
mocrat, that tho executive committee have as.
signed, very appropriately, to tho ladies, the
task of deciding upon the merits Of the flowers
butter, honey, and bed-quilts, that will be
presented during the Agricultural Fair a,
Petersburg. srez. 81
...Msdame George Sand has written the
history of her life, in five volumes, and ha,
| sold the manuscript to La Presse for 100, DOC
francs. =.
80. 1t seems that warrant for the appre.
hension of Schuyler, tho swindling Presiden,
| OF the Now Haven Railroad, has been in the
hands Of the police for number of weeks
The following is a personal description Of thi.
Wholesale robber: . $40, n
| Height, five feet ten inches Hair reddi sb
| brown, thin and long, and little bald on tbe
top of his head. Whiskers short and thick
| Eyes mild blue, (the whites, yellowish.) Square
| shoulders Features-straightn nose ond sharr
| countenance, sallow face, long natura, teeth
| coughs a good deal on exertion or whom excited
az no is subject to pulmonary disease. Per
sonai appearance-very affable in manners ana
polite; long arms and long fingers, and iook,
rather skeletony; his ago is about fifty years. )
-. John P. Ware, an extensive clothisr
hung himself in New York yesterday. Cause
heavy losses in the Cslifornia trade.
-. W. W. Dunaavant, Esq, has purcha as &c
the interest of tho late Thomas Richie, Junr.
in the Richmond Enquirer. Tho ENQUIRE,
still maintains its high and national reputa
| ton.
80. Among the recent arrivals in our cit,
is the Hon. J. H. Wheeler, our charge t.
Nicaragua, and J. N. Bell, Esq, Of Now Or
leans
80. W. 9. Leftwich, . prominent citizen O.
Bedford, Va, was found dead in bed on Fri
day morning
80. Col. N. W. Lindsay, Of Memphis, Tenn
but formerly Attorney General Of the State O.
Alabama, died suddenly few days ago.