Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-11-12

W Two bremen wee killed on Wednesday
gn ooa TIE Steamer Arrow, on her passage from
fot huron TO Detroit, by the bursting OF l tue.
ID A pair OF horns from bullock. recently
aken from Texas to Chicago, measured from ii ,
10 tip6 feet S inches
u woman named Eliza White, on Tues
day, al Cincinnati, made four ATTEMPTS 70 commit
suicide by strangling herself.
ID The trial trip OF the L. ). steamer Sbu-
brick, built at the philadelphia navy ward, was
made on "wednesday, and gave general Sat:sfac
ton.
IL Mary Mullen was burned TO dealt, on We'd
nesoay night, In Philadelphia, hy accidentally
breaking z lass lamp filed with buruirg auiJ
which set fire to her clothes
VI Mr. r b. Forbes, of Boston, has engaged
present tue subject of testimonIa! ~ tht. lam
Boston. "a
~ southern paper says that Memphis
Lehh, is the best place in The world for students
% anslol!, as mere are flesh killed subject, 10
oe seen every morning at the dead hou e.
~ ooY by the name OF Martin, in Albany.
naS neeH arrested for selling his mother, stove.
game cocks 20 -
" Odessa frms have offered to sell to the
Austrian Iron founders. a. 4 low price the En-
iish and French cannon balls, which VIZ col.
lected at Sebastopo!
" osorSe Siea.ns, conductor OF a tra.n on the
Grand rnnnk Railroad, While pas-in, Wild
River Bridge, OF Tuz.,!ay at,-nto.sd Tn ~
over the top of the cars, wben nTx h-1d ,truok
the bridge, taking the scalp entirely OF.
III Bridget Mcintyre, of Central F,lsRI
olro on saturday last ffou the effects Of Iht and
smoke, caused By the lando OF the buiId mr. IN
which she lived, having s;ua-d tbs cbjm1tv
Wild straw 10 smoke his tenants out
u An alarming spectacle" Saws fbs New
io,k Iimes, 10 see sturdy fellow with A cigar
ha ms , In1utn which cost az Eluch as loaf of
Sfeao. ioiiowlng band OF music and carving a
oannef win The inscription - Bread or .:a;kn
AAshleAS AssENTEEs--A traveller who pa,s
% Idst week bv rail- one hund ed miles on tbe
fitsourg and Chicago road through Obio ca,
Of Fort Wayne, expresses himself aS,On,5,d =.
The extent Of wilderness held by absentees M.
where in Canada West, he Says are 10 be f,1,6
such tracts of unbroken fo5es.
IL One Tucker the keeper NJ the cri,,o,
county poorhouse, in the g .t. of Ssvy VI -
Teen arrested Cor the seduction of palo.r ~ tbe
insutution The victim IS ,nci,a.r Trckr-ba.
VIE ana children. The ferntie was last wsek
Aken before magistrate. and test fed IA, T Ick
.. had kcked, struck. and bruised her in a SbooL
tion. ing oil door-
W On Saturday night last, som, of,he m M
osfs OF NJ. Thomas SANS fam w. :, Mtrrbe.
tsf, y endeavorrd to catch 4 f1wi f,- heal
iast the next morning, when il lew into A room
IN .ne house, and knocked down and dis hary-ri
gun, the charge passing through the door and
the dress Of Mrs. and catered the c.iIing ou.
SOFA on which Mr.. :. had Only moment before
been sitting. 'eoe
W The lives Of fOIr men were saved I day or
o4"cc o. tue instinct OF a horse TueV yHer,
n covered carriage, and crosslily the ,ailroad
hedr Natick village, Mass The train AZ tI,a M
nent was not over rod distant and unpsrceiv-d
oy either OF the occupIats but hShOr.r ,,,ve nra
instantaneous bound clearing TIL LinJ 49, ,e
Inch. - "" oiie
III Fifteen printers LEI. the Office Of the Mo-
pie Tribune last week. because Of tb. rmnIov
ment OF three apprentices ,hpre-oos ,,or.r,ky,
allowed by the law the Trpoyfaphi al rninn
Ihey also annoyed persons VINO had f1d.n thej,
p. Pc, =. ana wee arrested Ten OF them Were
sent on for trial on a charge Of cons piracy So
Siai Oh toe conspirator>' raised the cry .ro,s,,
Deioie the oDnoxlOus OticI, and We're fined So,
term. U0''sd'oiy
u IL is curious fact thu, ho, T.; ,t
european wood which viii sink IN, yvater IT,
rss OF gain, La dnes., and touyLne,s are
uen as 70 reidsr II admirably ad apt-d TO the pur
ways made on The end Of the wood so ia, 80.
nofes stand perPendicuarly When en-, In III.
Lnenhe,l thr SIaver viii make a clean stroke In
sverF direction, and the piece is IiabI. IN 49,
out little; when cut piankwise borwood g. 80
Heheiy apt TO warp. unless very well seasoned
~: Aind OF wood turns smoother than FMS and
ip yellow color, when IL is well poIisLe5 - 80.
beautiful When ivory wOuId IL TO- $500 - wy
OF cannon be obtained Of the reQuiste a maasir NJ
poI%ood Is commonly the substitute for in IT.,
HE attack Of WORMS i'''i'
fIRE Poor PAIST.-M Cartero, r,
.heinIst, las Just discovered chemical at,ent in
VIZ shaPe VI salt, which, being mixed with paint
enu @G, on plank Of wood, Gendes. il fire.
inpaPerng rooms, where il will Produce sIr',''
az euect 1t can also he injected into the me-.
% wvou, ana thus render II incombustible An
e-Poflnient has been made IL NeuiIly wbe,e
sma!! theatre was built of wood which hnd ,Ita
- apPIieu 10 H. The boxes OIL the inside and
so.neIy had also been painted with in In
r osI 10 render The experiment more concIu.iy.
Ae WOOD was sprinkled over with spir,is Of NV,
ne. light was applied and Nh. >.tois
80 was soon In blaze and burn, fuFiouslv Int
zen zoe narnes had gone out IL was fond ~,
not single part TO which the inveIio,' I 1La.
.PP..eo, was In the slightest way injured