Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-10-20
PERSONAL

go. W here is "the other' Fremont? lie
was last seen in Pennsylvania going M,Oa9h.
80. George knight, a wealthy resident Of
Poland, Maine, has been committed for trial
for the murder of his wife.
80. Thomas NJ. Burgess, ex- Mayor Of Proyi-
dence, X. l., died on Friday after a protracted
illness. He was fifty years of age.
80. The Vienna Press announces that it ia
about to publish German translation of
Mrs. Stoves new fcti.n, "Dred," in its
fsAiIletOn.
80. The Springfield Republican says ::
speaker Banks and Senator Wilson have
need to hasten home The cause of truck
and decker does not prosper among the people.
1t was loaded too heavy"
....HoD. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War,
Col. William 5 Harden, U s. A, and Profess
sor W d. Bartlett, of the Military Academy,
West Point, arrived in Springfield w ed ne sday
evening, on visit to the U. s. Armory.
.... The Irving Literary Society Of A,exan-
dria, Va named after Washington Irving.
has received a letter from that gentleman.
thanking the Society for the compliment be-
slowed on him, in adopting his name as desig
nation for the association.
80. The st. Charles Theatre, New Orleans.
commences Its season on the 9Th November,
with Mrs FaIren, who is 10 be followed bv
Mr. aud Mrs. Florence, Mr and Mrs. Bour.
cicault, Mr.. and Mrs. Davenport, Mr. James
Wallack, Mr.. Neafe, Mr.. Hsckett, Mr. Col
Inns and others.
80. The Raleigh IN c y Standard states
that at meeting OF the Executive Commit.
tee Of the Board OF Trustees of the Universitv
Of North Carolina, held on Saturday last, il
was resolved that Mr.. Hedrick has ceased to
be useful as a Professor in the University, and
the Secretary was directed to inform him Of
the fact.
-. a wedding at the Manor House, came
on last night, Miss Catharine the fair daugb
ter, Of the Hon Stephan Van Rensselaer, beir q
TIE bride; and Mr.. Berry, acitizen of America
but for many years an eminent merchant Of
Paris, being the bridegroom. The bridal pair.
We learn, leave tor Europe on Saturday. &c.
companied by Howard Thompson, ESQ and
his lady, the sister of the bride-AB. Argus.
....A proud tribute is paid to the value of
q good name IN the manner in which Donald
Mckay, Esq has been rendered the syrppatbv
and fCrbearance Of his creditors ard all classes
OF citizens In Boston, during his present insn
cial difficulties Men who do not know him
have expressed sorrow that any adverse cir.
cumstarces should Overtske him, and bis
friends are everywhere offering him encour-
agement.
80. The proprietor Of that excellent Journal.
the Boston Evening Transcript, has admitted
me- son, William ID. Duttop, into partnership,
and al publications from that establishment
VIII heneeforth bear the imprint of Henry w.
Dutton j Son. The TRANSCRIPT is one az tho
most carefully edited papers in the country;
especially its rCetical brilliants," ORIGINAL
and selected, and always of the first water.
go. DR.. Kane dined with Mr.. Henry Grin.
nell the day before he embarked in the Baltic
and appeared TO to already improving in
health He has suffered from Rheumatism and
the after effects Of scurvy,-both resulting
fIom long exposure to cold and rigid diet:
although these CONF laints are indicated by his
present physical condition, the signs Of q
euon CONSTITUTION and OF recuperatiVs power,
are evident, and it is probable that the VAIN
German spas, to which he will immediateiv
resort On arriving in Europe, will thorougbly
reinstate his health. 'eNJ