Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-03-14
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1.-THE Chief Justice of Penn,7lVaoia
Hon Ellis Lewis, received at the commence
ment Of jefferson College, on Saturday last
The degree Ct Doctor of Laws
Thu venerable widow of President U,r
risOn has recovered her usual health. twill
De remembered that this widely esteemed
lady was, durirg the winter, for riany weeks
a. me verge CT tie gave
IAN accommodated member of III,
Methodist Church at Port Gibson, Mississippi
made application to be rsinstated, and ali m
memteIs ccLSsnted except DR.. Woodward
Inc eHcommrn!cattd member became indie
nant, and while the tIiGl was in proorsss 6
attacked DR.. Woodward and stabbed nm :,
he heart, N iTont Of the pulpit of the church
.'.'Ihos Dunn English is preparing a hi,
tory CT Southwestern Virginia. A volume q
Bolt DEL
''''oI. AshIy BulTer has retired from di.
fionauc service On pension, OF account q
lii LeaIE lie ia now at Nice, n Italy.
.'..Cspt. WIN. B. Whitehead, of BaI,inore,
an old AID eficient officer, We are nIa,,.d >,
hear, has been Ie;nststed as a CAPTAIN in ,ha
revenue service 'A'
Mr.. Raphael Felix. Rachel The s,,.s.o,.
brother ard agoLt, hss reTroved the Paris cor
Iespondeht OF The Independence Beige news
hibitien OF the actress body in ease 81 be-
Geseease before NE expiration of Ter engage.
nent. lie denies i. in toto, and with some
warmth toe. Rachel will embark for mi.
eocntry on the 18Th of August, and will dehpt
IN New orleans probably on the LIST of Septem.
Der P''H'
....ChoTaiier Nykcff is mentioned by the
N. \. Mirror as likely to assume ,be MANAGE.
ment u the opera in that city. The Nanols.
onlc diplomacy, observes the Mirror. which
eosIecteTIzss the Cheyauer, would enable
him 70 tecp tie -ebe!lious elements Of an on.
era troupe IN subsection The ChevalisI5s
az a. em'rsoie tes's, too, would furnish the Eey
aoTkeIs with an entertainment such g. they
nave lever had beGOre
.''' ArIison, the Internal machine man
Nhs Is awaiting In the Cincinnati isil the az.
VI IL terrible crime, is said, as the
Hsy alI Iosehss Tor his death, 10 shyyz hv ~.
haegaId conference and aItered Js,a.S nts
Inat ne realizes The horror Of ais con6i,;an
henoIse seems al work with his Conscience
-. Hon. Francis Gillette, Of ys,uon, :,
writing to a cclOred gentleman Of lis State
nsEeu hosselt' attempts TO degrade thu:
Po-'loo OF DIS Own FACE who reside ia this civ
and erdsaVor= 10 elevate the csIored populs'
ton.
Tile BLACK Swan" Ida Nav" and
Anthony Burns, it is said, will be the great
Cares among the Abolitionis.s at New Ycrk
during the scnigersary week in May.
The Rev. Mr Graves, editor Of the
nashville B'Pti-t, Who was upon a Collecting
Sar IN MISSOURI. nearly opposite Hickman
aao ~ was ieurd murdered, a few days
nzd
''''A remarkable spiri!-nediun named
Janst'e Wsldron has been locI ID m in U,;co
toT Pretending 10 know the vLereabouts tf =
man VINO nee been missing since JUlv Last
anu onerii 6 70 give the inform. ,jop for es0
....kr. Iris.ow the celebrated ,s.c.'.r &C.
wriung died recently in South Caroline
....There is Yankee teauster Ia Li,,,..
Vt, who ST. EDS seven feet high IN lis sto,L'
irss, AID IL q rare model y. strength and
synetry
1.-THE grave ard altar of Pope Ale1sn.
der a martyr, haSe been lately discovered at
ne Via Moncntsra, az Rome. Piliars richly
OF snented' support the vault, which is de.
seeEded to by fight of steps. Marble slabs,
WIN inscrlputns Of the fourth century, have
also been found, and the works are pushing on
u sp'se Of the rains, with grsa, zeal. :,