Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-12-05

IDA young lady was burned to death in Cam
den on Friday, from burning fluid explosion.
ID Grand Lodge of the I. o. Of o. F. has
been established in Kansas Territory
III About five thousand persons assembled in
the South Park, Newark on Tuesday afternoon
to witness drill of the N. J. National Artillery
W IL is estimated that a thousand barrels of
cod oil are annually brought into the town of
Beverly. Mass, by her fishermen.
III An Irish girl employed in a family at
Greenfield, Mass, while yawniny over a wash
tub. recently, dislocated both her Jaws
II The muskrat proportions the thickness of
his cell walls to the temperature of tee coming
winter, and this year he is building them thin.
ID 4 new daily paper, called the Avalench
is TO be issued at Memphis, Tenn, the first of
January next
IL The governments of Germany are about to
adopt general measures for the protection of en-
igrants.
IL Rev. Mr.. Finney, the reyivalist, has been
engaged to hold series of meetings in Boston
this winter.
IL 1t is proposed to hold one hundred Anti
Slavery Conventions in the towns and villages of
Wisconsin this winter.
II The late John High, jr, who was killed
at The CHICAGO FIRE, bequeathed 80, 900 to benev-
olent institutions
IL The Coroner of New orlean. has now
nIed salary OF s7OO per year, in lieu Of the fees
OF that oftce, as formerly.
" Since the 1St Of August last, nine thou
sand persons and firms have failed in this coun-
try.
IL In the South there are 5oo,Osl rice planta-
si,OOOOOO.
u Nearly two tons Of turkeys Were present
ed lately TO the employees OF the Boston and
Worcester railroad company.
II The Morris County Bank intends to re-
sumo business by or before the lst day Of January
III Walter Brooks, formerly U. s. Senator
from Mississippi, has recently taken the editorial
charge Of the Vicksburg Wing.
IL is fact that money is cheaper and more
sterdam, Berlin or Frankfort.
u The total value Of goods imported by the
city OF philadelphia, during the week ending
November 18th, was S3s2- SO.
10 The employees of the Troy Union Rail.
road Company have not been paid their wages,
u Is said, for the past two months, and their
families are suffering much in consequence.
III Mr.. F. 6. Couch, Of w Worcester, Mass
has completed the manufacture of a carpenters
TOOL chest, with tools, as present to the Sultan
Of Turkey.
IL All the buildings upon the town farm Of
Leeds, Me, Were destroyed by ire on wednes-
dav night and two females, name Brigham and
Peare, persisted in the flames.
IL The next State election Of New Hampshire
Is 10 De held In Match. The Legislature will
choose U s. Senator to succeed John Hale,
whose term expires March 4th, 1850.
III Madame Charlotte Birch Pfeifers. a oop.
ulaI German writer of drsmas-has dramatized
"Jane Eye" and Culwer's might and Morn
ing"
IL On recent trip of the steamer Kentuc XIV
from Cincinnati to Maysville, made on a SUNDAY
VIII l,sS i've hogs, ESQ Of the swine died, being
smothered TO death by the dense crowd
IL The Taylor county, Va recently adopted
aresolvs That the June term Of this court shsI n
be held in May, and the November term in De-
eember.';
ID physician Of Bedford county, Tenn
has received the appointment of "SurR con in the
NieAraguan army'' from General William Walk
er.
10 Early Sunday morning, a general fight
LOOK place at house In Humphrey Place Bos-
ton, during the celebration Of a wedding, when
Daniel Clifton stabbed Patrick Shea in the head
The wound is fatal