Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-12-08

III Rev Mr.. Satterfeld, Presbyterian min
lister, died recently in Western Pennsylvania, az
Ter living nifty years in one spot
ID Punch calls the poem "Nothing to Wear
dies dresses
W BY the laws of New Jersey, clergymen are
liable 10 nne Of 800 for marrying minors with
our consent OF their parents guardians
III Madame Lola Montez will shortly enter
the matrimonial state again She is about 10 mar
~ foreign gentleman of rank and wealth
IL Mr.. ID. r. Gates. Of Worcester Mass
has one turkey, eighteen months old which
weighs thirty-two pounds, and is still growing.
OThe Commonwealth Bank of Philadelphia
specie-paying Bank.
u farmer Of Cortland. New York saw. that
wheat can be prevented from spelling i'm bins, II
one dry brick is put IN with it for every five bush
IL Itisstated that the robbery of II. p Cbase,s
store, in Midway, Mass, last week, was a bogus
Anair, he having robbed himself to defraud his
creditors.
VI man named John HAYES, residin. at
New Haven, died on Friday from the effects of
falling down the stairs while in a state of intox
ication. ''1'e VI '"'oA
IL Miss Julia Armstrong, Of w oodbury n
:, was so badly burned Oh evening last week by
.ne uPseuing OF fluid lamp, that she died next
u In London we have one suicide in 80
people Paris gives one in =, 22l For the whole
English population the suicides reckon one i'm
is,so; France one in Il, 459.
u The supreme Court of Tennessee in ses-
sion At Knoxville, has decided that bs,tin, ON ~,
erection held out Of the State is not indictabe i'm
Tennessee. "
IL Jules Gerard, the famous French lion
nunts., Is now forming club Of tue hunters of
Algeria. y. 'A' win DeH''S Vi
IL GEORGE McWharton has recovered $40 600
"a. asss against the city of Milwaukee, for inju-
I,ss sustained In falling from high bank in the
street, ieit In an unprotected condition by the
persons grading it.
IL All salaries on the Chicago and Quincy
RAILROAD which have heretofore been 81 90 and
Owe, ussf' nave been reduced ~ per cent; all under
that sum, I'D per cent. The wages of Iaborers
nave been reduced TO IS cents per day
" For few days past the bark Mary, now
Al Boston, has been loading with an nnusuaI
cargo, consisting OF military wagons and other
articles OF a warlike nature for ths Vicrrov of
Egypt. VI
III resolution is before the Georgia Iegis
iature, instructing the Senators and Representa-
ses OF that state in Congress to urge the passage
war Of ISLE and Of the Indian wars hrfYeen "a tbs
years IIse and ISIS, and to their widows and mi
nor children ~ "
W few days since a fiery young horse at
.aeneu 10 hght carriage, IN which two young
men Were seated, took fright the noise of the
locomotive, at the railroad depot in Lancaster
fa, ana started TO run away, when one of the
young men, leaning over the dash board seized
tne animal tail, which had the effect OF Stopping
him instantly.
IL About ten days ago, a man confined in the
city prison Of Cincinnati for sOn.e minor offence
asked for permit to attend the funeral of his
ehlld that had died day or two previous, PROM
lsing by every thing that was faithful to return
as soon as the ceremonies were over The per-
INIT was granted, and the man left the prison ap-
ParentIy IN deep distress at his am LECTION Ten
days have since elapsed, but the prisoner has NOT
Yet got through paying the last tribute of respect
10 the dead Al any rate, he has not come bac
10 his old quarters