Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-07-31
PERSONAL.

THE Spanish Company at the Adelphi,
San Francisco, appears to flourish.
80. Rev. @. 81. Minnegerode, of Norfolk,
has accepted an Invitation to the rectorship
of st. Paufs church in Richmond.
~. Mr.. Yost has disposed Of his interest in
the Staunton Vindicator to Mr. Koiner, who
is now proprietor of the paper
-. Gov. G.. s. Boutwell,, Of New Hamp.
shire, and ]. J. Thrasher, Esq, of New Or
leans, are In this city, stopping at Willards'
Hotel.
80. VIM. Howes, journeyman printer in
Montgomery, Ala, recently came into posses
sion of $4,000. The latest take he ever
had.
....Miss Julia Dean Hayne, assisted by Mr..
Pope, has made a successful debut at the Ne.
tropolitan Theatre, San Francisco. The ex-
citement which prevails there, however, is
not favorable to theatrical audiences.
80. In recent issue of Hamilton &c. W.
paper, which paper publishes " Births" as
we'll as I" Marriages" and deaths" il was
announced that husband and wife, whose
names are given, had a son each on the 18th
inst.
go. This is the Tournament season of
the South One took place at Mt Scion, Au-
gusta, last week Mr.. John II. Crawford, of
Augusta, was declared victor, and Miss Mat
Phillips of the same county, was chosen Queen
of Love and Beauty.
-. The American Theatre, San Francisco,
reopened for the season on the 21st of June.
Among the ayttstes We notice such names as
Miss Caroline Chapman, Mrs Woodward,
Mrs. Hamilton, Mrs. Burrill, Mrs. Julie Gould
Collins Mr. Wheatleigh, Mr.. Chapman, Mr..
Wilder, Mr. Coad, MI. Ham and Mr.. Hey
ward. ......-...
80. Capt. Richard W. Baugh, a man uni.
versally respected, died in Portsmouth, Va,
on Sunday, at the advanced age Of So years.
Captain B. was at one time midshipman in
the United States savy-once sheriff of the
county, and for many years occupied the ma.
gisterial bench. Capt. Isaac r. Bagley, an
old and respected citizen of the same place
died the day previous.
80. punch, London,) under the heading
of what it calls uniform neglect" says !:
" The day after the apparition Of the Yankee
at Her Majesty's levee, in a black cravat, the
English funds actually declined. A CORES
pondent draws from the fact the following
moral: The ties Of the two nations must be
extremely loose, when scravats' can thus af.
feet the stocks -
....Peter Richings and daughter are at
Niagara Fall where they will remain a fort
night, when they will resume oncerts-first
at Detroit, Columbus, and indianapolis; and
commence an engagement at st. Louis on the
first of September-open the Peoples Theatre
at Cincinnati on the 18th of September-ruu
down to Nashville, then back again to Cleve-
land, then to Philadelphia on the 18th of No
vember.
ia few years since, Col. Colt went TO
Hartford, Conn, penniless. The citizens en-
abled him to raise SIS 900 capital and he
began the manufacture of his revolvers, since
so celebrated throughout the country His
establishment has supported hundreds of en-
ployees, he has expended 81 900 900 in beau
tifying and improving the city, and he is TO-
day worth, probably, 50 600, 900 A good re.
turn that for $25, 900 investment.
....A wedding took place at Cincinnati the
othe- day, between a spiritual lecturer of dark
complexion and mixed blood, by the name Of
Randolph, (who formerly lectured in Albany
and white womau-a young widow by the
name of Brooks. 1t is said that he pyscholo-
giIed her, and thus having gained control over
her will caused her to consent tn q marriage.
They lived together for some days, but she
finally recovered her will, refused to remain
with him, and went home to her friends
ia Bible Revision publication, espousing
DR. Maclay's side of the pending controversy,
appears in the Louisville Courier 1t bears the
signatures of Rev DR.. Breckinridge, Samuel
L: Adams, Henry M. Dennison and q. Gordon.
The article is a final reply to others which
have appeared in the newspapers of Louisville
In behalf Of the Bible Revision Association.
1t charges the new Versionists in plain terms
with an attempt to put down Dr. Maclay.