Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-01-27
FER sONAL.

We soserVe the names OF Gen. j. a. Thomas
United States Commissioner in London; and
A l. Hives, bearer of dispatches
-. John ". Cunningham, Cincinnati
lawer, was sent to Jail day or since for Oh
tanning money frsudulensly from client.
-. Mary Ann COtello and josephine White
were walking the streets at Cincinnati in the
evening, when James Kelly q rovdy .ssauI.
ed them, ard Costello killed him by stsbbir 9
him in the srmpit with bowie knife Ths
police court discharged her.
80. 1t is reported that Elder Pike. the K
y. candidate for Congress in the eastern dis
fict, has not bad legal residence in New
Hampshire for year. He is a native of Sail.
bury, Mass where be owns a residence. and.
VIE MS FAMILY, has % ade it his home, and Ia
Ken part In town and school district af airs in
that time ~
-. lhe T. Courier and Enquirer, On
tuesday, drew the following amia6ke potrait
OF denerai Wilson who has been elected bv
the Massachusetts, House Of Representative IN
succeed Mr.. Everett in the U Senate.
'-6eperal Henry Wilson cannot receiv. ,bo
election without Civ .ng the a nerioan Party &.
6loW frOn which il will not easily recover
me man Is unworthy OF cCn6deuce, ard in.
Ishigent men all through the Union know il.
ne a complete specimen as We have in
O.
less trading, time serving politician. A .oIdiey
OF fortune withot cODsci encs an adventure
"i'noct regard 10 consistency, self interest has
inspired him, circumstances hare ,orernsJ
ME, and artihce has been main helper A sun
porter OF Clay in 1874, supporter of Van Bp.
Ien anu ADAMS In Io4o, COali ionist in 1850.
aheplellcan till October, 1854 and afterva,ds
Know No'hirg his only inquiry has been
ior the shortest cut to the Office
p ..The'oorrespondspt of the PsnnsvIv.nia-
from thi, point says:
The paragraph which appears in the Nav
York Herafd, of yesterday morning, purnor
Ing TO be an extract of President Pierc. r.
M Souis Is a deli berate forgery. P,ssi6sUt
fleTee Meier tycts q pirate letter 10 Mr.
So3!e ." ms lpe The story abc ut high word.
between the President and Secretary Marcy
IN conse quence OF the former Withholding from
me latter the fact Of Mr.. SouIe's RESIGNATION
is SIMPLY absurd The bicckhead who force
u lie should have known that q all resign
Mons OF this kind, they are first formally trsn
mitted tn The State Department. and thar m,
hrst knowledge of Mr. SIS resignation vbich
ne President could have known, must nav,
S Seen communicated to him by his Secretary O.
80. Prince Demidof, the richest prince In
Europe, has offered bis large fortune to the En-.
PeI0r oil Russia to carry on war His income
spout sZuo,oO0 ayear. The Car will no
aouot appreciate this patriotic sac,ihcs.
-. From q private correspondence dated
stocl holm, Sweden, Dec. 10, we learn tina,
MADAME Jenny Lind 9tldschmidt was In ha
city, attending to her property. She was m
accompanied by her husband, the laws .
sweden forbidding the presence Of a Jew tn,
correspondent adds, that Jenny lad 80 cbanosl
appearance, and grown so old in looks. tb 81
Ier oiueSt and most intimated friends did no
recognise her. N'u NJ
49, Ut Plumer has written letter 70 the
New io-k Observer, in which he arups. n !,
ne ePOits which state that Gen Wssbin0ton
the battle Of Monmouth are not cor
radi'lon, where Gen. Washington
oest knoWn Il, that he never uttered an
oA'n' or called up1n The Deity irreverentiv
'' non j.. Latham, of California, will
u s an address on the Masonic Insti,ution.
a. baltimore, on the 3lst inst. :.
'.'' Ar Barry, Of the Boston rbea,,, :.
understood to have purchased Mr.. Ep.. S.
gents new tragedy, founded on q. Norm ;,
ana julia Dean Is TO make her appearance l.
i next March. One account f. tba, Nj; ~
Dean Is the purchaser -'''
-. The Richmond Penny Post snd.avo-,
70 prove that Gen Wilson. of Massachusetts
.1 an Aoohtionist. We guess tho editor
OF that Journal has not read fhe Abol;,,on
INNS Of The North lately, whose contents 20
UpfoVe MIN an AbolirioDist Of, the darksst
49, IL is said 'hatths Hon Payette McMul-
zen Is certainly candidate for reelection to
- The Richmond Enquirer announces an.
snU IA that the Hon Henry A. Edmund.
on, NE present Representatives In Congr..s
.ns zth district Of Virginia, decline, to