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The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30

rA- The Executive committee Of the
New York Temperance Society have is
sued an address, in which they declare
that they shall take no part in the en-
forccmeDt of the new liquor law. Their
argument is that they are in favor of
total prohibition, and that it would be an
inconsistency in them to give their as
sent to any law that recognized the licen-
sing of the traffic.
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30

c0~ The Legislature of Maine has
passed an act declaring any slave brought
into that State with the consent of the
master to be thenceiorth free aud max
ing any attempt enslave him punishable
by fine, not exceeding one year. An
other act charges the county attorneys
with the duty of defending any persons
claimed as fugitive slaves.
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30
Aoy- We once heard of country edi

sa5- We once heard Of country edi-
tor who was quite "out of Sorts" be-
cause no death or marriage had taken
place in his vicinity during the week.
We now have an instance Of one who is
ri6ht down mad because deaths had ta-
ken place of which he had no report
Says the Provincetown Banner:
" Several young persons have died in
this town the past week but we presume
they had no friends, or we should have
had some report of them"
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30
Esly~ Major Ben Perley Poore, lcctul

ed to the PhiIadelphians some days ago
on a trip from Paris to Palestine, and il
the course of his remarks told coo
joke of Yankee at sea. "This indi
vidual," said the Major, " was Yer.
monter, and in the height of the gale
which lasted sixty hours, and coolly re
marked that it was lucky he did not owl
any stock in the company which had in
surcd the steamer.
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30

Day- An old man has been for some
time laying in the Jail at Louisville Ky,
on a. charge of stealing some food. lie
is finished scholar, and was at one time
the professor of mathematics in an Eas-
tern College. For many years past be
has resided in Louisville, without family
or friends, and gaining miserable sub.
sistence by trading in old iron. All
this is caused by intemperanco.
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30
ek,y- II is conclusiyely shown that tht

sa," 1t is conclusively shown that the
I" hog disease" which has proved so ia
tai in the West, by the animals eating
the grain from which whiskcy is made,
after it has been used at the distilcries.
A chemist who lately analysed barre
o! Ohio whiskcy, gave bis opinion that
there was strychninc enough to kill thir-
ty men in that one barrel.
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30

sey- A youngster in town in Wcs-
tern Now York who had undertaken to
subpoena witnesses to trial, trial, found
the roads in shocking condition, aud hit
upon the expedient Of writing each wit,
ness a letter, stating that sum OF mon
oy was deposited in his hands which they
could have by calling upon him. They
called and got subpoena and IL l-2
cents.
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30
aeg- DecencY is a matter Of latitude.

haS~ Decency is matter Of latitude.
In Turkey man with tight pants on is
considered so great a yulgarian that he
is not tolerated u respectable society.
TO spit in ,hc presence Of an Arab is to
make the acquaintance OF cheese-knifc.
In Russia that man is cO2sidered low who
refuses a warm breakfast Of iii'!ed candles
In this country vulgar people are such
as keep good hours and live within the'l
income.
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30

pa," 1t was Cobbott who said-and he
told the truth, too-that woman is new.
er SO amiabtc as when she is useful; aud
as for beauty, though men may fall in
love with girls at play, there is nothing
to make them stand to their love like
seeing them at work-cngaged in the
useful Offices Of the home and family.
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30

eJr A very fine article Of Olive Oil is
manufactured in New York City, from
African peanuts which are imported by
the cargo, in bulk, for the purpose, and
sold at 81 30 per bushcl, Old nuts arc
as good as any for this business. Sc
says the New York Express.
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30
es2y- Alfred Dutch of CHICAGO has ob

n0- Alfred Dutch of Chicago has OBJ.
tanned a verdict Of $4,000 against Il
G, Sherman, Ezra Sherman, NJ. Rsa; AN
and others, for the destruction IS hi,
newspaper establishment some four Oh
five years ago. Mr.. Dutch, who at tha,
time was publishing the Chicago Com
mcrcial Advertiser, was owing the Sher-
mans small dedt which he could not
conveniently pay. They attached his
establishment, in doing which they lit
orally turned it out of doors, greatly in
jured the presses and converting the
type to pi. lie brought suit against
them in turn for the damage thus un-
necessarily done to the establishment,
and has just succeeded in getting YER
diets as above.
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30

nS- A lady Of Troy, one of tho a1is-
tocracy Of that city, lost her husband on
Monday at 9 O'Clock in the morning.
Two hours later, she caused the follow
ing tclegraphic dispatch to be sent to a
modist in New York What is the
latest fashion of mourning goods Send
particulars by mail"
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30

pea. The trial Of Eckel and Mrs Gun
ningham for the murder Of DR.. Burdcl
will commence in New York on Monday
next, and investigation before the Sur
rogatc concerning Mrs. Cunningham
marriage with the Doctor, has, in con.
sequence, been suspended.
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30

SY- A Western Editor one apologis
cd to his readers somewhat after tbs
fashion 4 We intended to have death
and marriage to publish this week, bu'
a violent storm prevented the wedding
and the doctor being taken SEX himself,
the patient recovered ,abd we ercaccord-
incly cheated OF; Of both
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30

S&- The Newport Neaos, which pass
ed from Messrs. Cranston & Norman's
into the hands of stock company in
October last, with Rev. John Hobart,
one Of the proprietors, as editor, has be-
come the property of MIR. Geo. l.. Ham
mond, who will edit it.
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30

psS- The Rev. Luther Baker, many
years ago pastor Of a Baptist Church
in Providence, since Christian j" re.
jccting the doctrine of the Trinity in
1920, and often member of the Mass
achusetts Legislature, died at New Bed.
ford, on Sunday, aged 81.
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30
nay- A distinguished literary tourist

was once found in paroxysm OF tears
over the supposed tomb of Washington,
at Mount Vernon, but it turned out only
to be the icc-housc. This reminds us
of the traveller who, while weeping over
what he thought was the grave of Col
ln.s the, poet, was aroused from his re-
verie by the sexton saying, " That's the
grave o. Collins the cobler /; Collins, the
poet, is buried yonder.
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30

Rev. Jabcz Swan, Of New London,
Ct, is expected to occupy the pulpit of
the First Baptist Church of this place,
on Sunday next
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30

Day- A man doing business at the
South part Of the city, recently bargain
ed for house which he wished to pur-
chase. The owner desirous of selling,
fixed to price, and then signed the pa
per agreeing to pay the sum Of $500
if he did not adhere to the contract -
Elatcd at the idea Of disposing of his
building, he announced to his wife that
he should require her signature to the
title deeds, but what was his dismay
when she fatty refused to give her con-
sent. 1t was in vain that the husband
stormed and sworc, and threatened, and
then entrcated, finally promised the
handsomcst bonnet and silk dress to be
found on Washington street, if she
would only consent. The wife as firm
as a Roman matron. She scorned the
bribes, refused to be fattered, laughing
at his threats, and after exhausting ev.
cry artilicc the would be vcndcr was com
PEELED reluctantly to pay oveI the $500
last Saturday.
Moral-Uusbands consult your wives
when contemplating the sale of real cs-
tate, and if they are willing, then ego
ahead. d."-BOston UeraM
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30

BeS" 1t was stated day or two since
that the Rev. | S. Kalloch had recciv-
ed from DR., Jayne, of Philadelphia, a
check on Girard Bank for $4,000, as an
evidence of sympathy for him in hi,
troubles The check was accompanied
by letter purporting to have been writ
ten by DR.. Jayne, and bore the endorse
ment of a Philadelphia house. We are
informed that Kalloch obtained the mon
cy on the check, but afterwards learned
from Philadelphia that it was a forgery
and he has accordingly refunded the
money.
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30
M A R lS I Il ID /,

In Providence, on the 2s,h instant, by Rev.
Mr. Simmons, Mr.. Theophilus II. Road, of
seekonk and Miss Sarah j., only daughter OF
Henry Leonardson, Esq, Conductor upon tho
Stonington Railroad.
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30
Bay The Springfield Republican mcr

sD- The Springfield Republican men
tions three severe snow storms still lat.
er in the season than the one which has
astonished US so much in this year 1857
On the 10th and 10th Of May 1884 snow
fell in Rutland Go w., to the depth Of
10 inches, and though the fruit trees
we're 10 blossom and corn had been
planted, the crops of fruit and grain were
good. On the Oath of April ls4s snow
fell in New York city, New Jersey and
,he Eastern States to the depth Of about
q inches, aud although the peach trees
in New York and New jersey were in
blossom the fruit was uninjured.
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30

pD- The New York Liquor Dealers
Association number over 5000 persons
and has cash fund of 100000, which
it is said, will be expended in testing
the constitutionality of the license law
recently passed by the legislature.
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30
DIED.

At Potter Hin, April 2lst, Of Group, osmar
d., son Of David g aud ABBY l. Stillman, aged
years, 3 months and 22 days.
In stoning.on, on Monday, Royal X Capros.
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30

ssay- 1t is said that the ship load of
Mormons who recently arrived at Bos-
ton had ego, 900 in British gold with
them.
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30

neA- Ben MacCulloh Of Texas Ran
ger fame, has been appointed Governor
of the Mormon Territory by the Prcsi-
dent. His appointment is very iavora-
bly, received generally.
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30

HA- The Providence Journal says
that burglar was caught in the house
of Mr.. Asa Mason, at Valley Falls,
Monday night. After the family had
retired, Mrs. Mason heard noise in
the closet. She rose, opened the closet
door, aud encountered big Irishman.
She awoke her husband, and while he
was getting out of bed, she rushed back
and seized the burglar, and detained him
till Mr.. Mason arrived. The man was
secured and placed in charge Of an off,
GER.
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30
nay The New York Tabernacle, 81

nay The New York Tabernacle, so
long occupied as place of public wor-
ship, has been closed with appropriate
public services. The congregation have
decided to build church up town, and
the lot on which the Tabernacle stands
has be sold for stores.
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30

DsS- A country lad says his uncle Ben
made scarecrow SO very frightiul that
one of the black feathered thieves actu-
ally went and brought back all the corn
he had stolen during several days.
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30

sa- A company Of colorcd singers,
slave, are about to sing for their freedom
through tho Northern States.
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30

sy- Henry Clay's comprehensive idea
Of education was this, /" Learn your boy
TO shoot, to swim, and to tell the truth. I"
The Westerly echo, & Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1854-1858, 1857-04-30

Geo. w. Spalding of Killingly, Ct.,
who styles himself " The Connecticut
Yankee, from the regions Of Putnam's
Wolf Den, and by letters patent Knight
of Shibolen Fuzgag, Of the order Of Me-
rodach Baladdan, and member Of the I.
o. Of H. b. in regular and good stand
ing" will give comic lecture at Vose
Hall, on Saturday evening of this week.
From what we learn from the papers
and from those who have witnessed his
performances, we should "guess" that
his lectures are rather funny" and
we'll worth attending. See advertise
ment in this paper.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-07-22
AUCTION SALES.

BY j. =. MEG UIRE, AuctoneeT.
ELEGANT ROSEWOOD CHICKERING
T. Piano FORTE, Sur ERIOR ca BISEr FURNITURE.
Sco MS6.SA SMFaSS NHGRsEs :, q
O'Clock. at the residence of the late Andrew Hoover,
Esq, ON Penn. avenue. between 18th and Snh SITS .
shall sell all his Furniture and Household Effects,
Elegant rosewood Chiokering seven-ociave Piano
Forte. purchased direct from Chckerins about
Suite Of handsome carved Parlor Furniture nm
tshed n rich crimson brocateile. and consisting
ui medallion back Sofa, pair OF Arm Chairs
three Fancy Chairs, and six Paror Chairs
Suite of Crimson Observation-Disclosures Curtains. cor
PAR of handsome gilt frame Pier Glasses
SUPERIOR carved matble-ioe Centre Table
Walnut Etagerc. Elegant China Vases
Excellent Brussels. Three-Ply and other Carpets
bruSTe,s ana venetian STAR CarpetIngs. Ollcloth,
Superior solid mahogany hish-Eost Bedstead AMI
Hand walnut Jenny Lind Bedsleads
Handsome walnut and mahogany marble top Dres
Mahogany and walnut marble top WaShstands
Superior walnut and mahogany Wardrobes
Fine Feather Beds Boosters. and Pillows
Chmtz Chamber Curtains, Window Shades
I"Iiet Sets. Looking Glasses. Stoves
Walnut carved Extension Dining Table
superior walnut marble top SIdeboard
Cured maple cane seat Arm Dining Chairs
English Hal Clock. Mahogany Hat Tree
Mahogany hair spring seat Lounge. Sofa DIvans.
Handsome Oh Paintings AMI Ensravlnss. in git
frames
S1LNcI sol, que, DeSSeIt. tuu lea spoons,
Forks, Ladies, DC.
French China Dinner, Tea, and Dessert Service
glassware Table Cutlery. Fire Irons
Cooking, Radiator and other Stoves
TnSehr with large quantity of Household ArtI-
cles.
Also. al O'Clock in front Of the promises
a span of superior Gray Carriage Horses, which
will TIC sold separately
An excellent Family CarrIase, double and single
Harness, Carrya, Robes Covers, and Stable
Furniture.
One Servant Woman twenty two years old. slave
for life.
One Boy, sixteen years old, vino has two wears 10
Terms: SO and under, cash over that sum a
credit 9i anu months, for satisfactorily endorsed
notes. bearing interest.
A. r. HOOVER. Administrator.
~ y d J. T.. Mc(i iIR f.. Ancl
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-07-22

MApANE Noun has prepared by special request,
Sdlve Tor the cure Oi Cancers, when never was
known 10 iaI. Also. Cordial for Dysentery, DIar-
rhea. and Summer Compliant. which acts as a per-
lect charm To arrest all Ot these diseases Also g.
Sdve for the Pies ian extract from flower, IA SOW
ereIgn remedy. GIVE them a trIal. Like her Con-
sumption DESTROYER. they lie relied On, She
offers no article but what has been tested. To he
had at No. S}s q street, between 18th and 18TH Also
at NaIrn 4 Palmer's DRUG Store, corner 9lh street
and Penn avenue. d. =. by sons Drug Store corner
81 Penn. avenue and 18TH street and j. Z. MIiburu's
Drug Store. Wizards Hotel.
References can he made 70 Rev. John Rolb, Rev
H!r. Register. Rev. James Hanson. and Rev. Mr.
Nanahan.
The Consumption Destroyer also can he found IN
Alexandria, at Mr.. Castleman's Store. King
street my sole agent for that place. In Georgetnw
At Mr.. II. \. Newman's. on bridge street. lie h
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-07-22
BY JAS. c. MCGUIRE. AuctIoneer.

ppSlTiVE SALE OF HIGHLY VALUABLE
BUILDING LOIS AT The CORNER OF NORTH &.
.IEEEIn sNp IiIH >rREET wE<r.-On FRIDAY
Al TERNOON.Jul 2ith, at o clock, on The pre- M
ises, snail sell eight very desirable Building Lots
neng hon Z. Cushing subdivision or Original Lois
Z, and 4 IN Square No. SAL follows: -Four luts
having front Of - feet each On north l. street AZ
the corner ol lth street west, and running back Ia
leet each toa 10 feet ey. and containing 5so square
ieet EACH Also four lots fronting p feet INCHES on
llth street west. between and VI streets mort
square feet each. -
Inese are probably the most eligible and beantI al
hulldlnS LOCATIONS Tor sale that desirable part of
Inc city. The street lots front on beautiful re-
ServdtIun formed hy the intersection Of Massachu-
sets avenue. and have been Improv ed by hand some
shade trees.
sale. - nv
Terms One fourth cash; the re sIdue in g. l.. and
10 months with interest. secured 10y deed of trust
" @-d JAS. c. MCGUIRE. Auct.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-07-22
OFFICE WASHING 10. IHsrRANcR COMPANY.

july Il. 1915
At SPECIAL meeting Of the Board of Directors,
held this day. the following resolutions were unan-
pImOusI adopted:
Whereas the AIM ghty has seen nj 10 remove
IRON earth, ty sudden and unlocked for act of Hls
providence, ROBERT FARNHAM. Esq. late an hon
ored memher al tins Board. and an old and highly
esteemed resident of our city.
Resotred, That we have learned the esd intelil
Sence with unleIgned sorrow and have cause to la
ment ms departure as heavy loss 10 ourselves. to
ms family. and the community.
RcSOtCe6, That whilst we would be unwilling 10
lntrudc upon the sacred of his growing fam
iy. we would ask the privilege OF rendering them
our heartfelt coincidence III the sore siRIc;IUn which
has beer lad npUn them.
HSo!red. That the Board wi attend the funeral
OF the deceased from ms late residence.
J. L. NCGUIRE, President.
u. ID. HANSON, Secretary. IL
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-07-22
Kansas Troubles.

~. IoUis July u -Governor Walker was en-
cahPed outside of Lawrence, with eight oompa-
nle> of dfdgOOu>, ON the I1th The eftirenS had
decided not 10 negotiate with him tie will no!
resort To The support IF the troops unless fred
upon when civil wa will be- declared Gov
walker has variants 20 arrest the cjtv osnccrS
and other citizens OF Lawrence
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-07-22
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
FROM THE ASSOCIATED rHESS
Later from Nlsxics

NEw 1oRK. July - Dates from Lu-sns VIZ,
cHtah. az June 18th. have been received Tn.
r 80 was healthy. but the vornii had made n,
MI nee a, Nera Cruz and Csmpeschy There
sr gu @ >ICIessiul attempt al 9 revolution st
Iect being 20 depose the prss,n, ro,srno[ - a..
b,osIhoe' Nicholas Dorantes in favor Of FedTo
neSuena The captain If the port the ollector.
were under arrest and would n. 80, -, 49,
S'h, ihIee Mexican vessels Of war. buII, r.,
Ntw OK few wears ago, have been 9 ndem,as
and are ~ be sold Al auction. '''''e'''
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-07-22

BY WALL. d BARNARD. Auc;Ioneers.
I ARGE SALE OF HORSES. COWS WAC.
- ONs. HAY. FARMING UTENSILS. FURNITURE
&c, AT PUBLIC AUCTIoN.-OH WEDNESDAY,
the th instant. at 0 O'Clock a. nI AZ the farm of fht
late Andrew Hoover, Esq, deceased. IN AlexandrIs
county. Va. near the AQuduct, We will sell the en-.
IRE personal estate thereon. We name IN part
Upwards OF lnH tons prime new Hay
Eve Farm Wagons, Carts. Drays
Three good work Horses. three prime Colts two
Mules
Cornand Cob Crusher, Corn Shelter. Cutting Boxes
IlUughS, HarTOwS CulivatorS, Hoes. Spades &C.
Ten Mulch Cows, one Bull, ore HeifeT
Poultry. Corn
Ice IN the house, Harness. with all such imple-
ments
Vehicles and tools found on first rate farm not
herein mentioned.
The entire Household Furniture. such rs Mahogany
and Marbe-top. Centre Side. and DIninS
Sofas. Lounges. Paror and other Chairs
SdebOard. Refrigerator. Sale
ParlOr, Hall, and Chamber Carpets
Mating. Curtains. Mats and Rugs
Mahogany Dressing and other Bureaus
WardrubeS. Bedsteads. WaShsiands
Feather Beds. Mattresses. Bedding
lsOOkIng-Oasses. Toilet Seis
CrOckery and Glassware. Knives aud Forks. Wal
tiers
Cooking and other Stoves. Kitchen Mare &c.
Also
At twelve o'cnCk H., We will sell a servant woman.
with her hive children. slaves for life They
- will he sod as a family. without separation.
Terms, except for The slaves. who " III he sold for
cash , All sums nf and under Sn. cash: over ha,
amount credit Of ~ and 81 DAYS for notes satsfec
torIly endorsed, aud bearing interest.
w N-d WALL & BARNARD. AuciS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-07-22
New York Markets.

NRw lOEk, July 2.-Thc four market : de-
pressed with decline OF 5alnc sales Of ) so
bbls.; State s6 l5aS6 10, Ohio Sc Jias7 D south
ern - luaS7.7U.
Wheat i unsettled: sale ot 6.eO0 bushels
white S3d - Ol. decline Of 81. Corn j. buoysui:
sales OF $1,000 bushels; mixed -,as9Lsc an ad !.
vance OF p.
Pork i quiet mess s9I - Beef aud Lard are
unchanged.
Whisky is dull at b. for Ohio.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-07-22
GEEAr Success OF vrL1kE y p,rNcrR.s Mr

GREAT Success OF VULTEE Il D'UNGER's Mr-
TROToLITAN CONCERT SALOON ENrERrRIsE.-We
are without anything in the amusement line. save
and excepting the above establishment. \ variety
off To night. and every evening during the week
Miss Amelia Fisher: the favorte danseusc, will APP
pear aidcd hy Dick Watkins. the comic vocalist and
comedian. AlsO of the finest Ing dancers M the
CITY. Humphrey & Juenemans Lager Beer pure
Wines, Liquors, &c, always on hand. No fema es
or boys admitted Order and decorum are strictly
enforced
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-07-22
By BONTZ & COOMBS. Auctione.Ts-

By BONTZ a COOMBS. Auctioneers
FURNITURE AND HOI SEHOI.D EFFECTS
. At AUCTfON.-On THURSDAY MORNING
the Sd INST, We shall sell. 9Th street near Penn
avenue, AT the Furniture Store No. ~ a genera
assortment of Household Furniture, VIZ:
Mahogany SOFAS, do Spring Seat Chairs
Mahogany and Walnut Dressing Bureaus
Mahogany Washstands Cane and Mood Chairs
W ardrobes. Cotton and Shuck Mattresses
tahles. Looking GLASSES. Knives and Forks. &c.
Together with large lot of Crockery and Glass
ware.
Terms: All sums under Sd. cash 4: over tina,
amount, credit of 30 and 20 DAYS for nocs salts.
faciorIly endorsed.
BONTZ & COOMBS
" u tIntel) AuctIonecrs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-07-22
Arrest on Suspicion.

Urea. y. July 2O-willidm Sp-erS ha.
been arrested on d suspicion Of his setting Cir, "a
tue state LunatiC ASYLUM in this CITY He was
sent TO the asylum. IN $50 from New York where
he had bred several buildings since last fan hs
has been employed At the asylum
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-07-22
Weather at st. Louix,

81 LorI-, July 2I.-F riday was regarded az
the warme>t day for three years Thireen in .
quests were held by the coroner, most Of which
was caused from suH->trnke The THERMOMETER
during tue day indicated from one hundred 20 ore
bundled and six degrees in the shade