Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-11-28

u Powers bronze statue Of Daniel Webster
has been shipped at Leghorn, for Boston.
IVA steamer one hundred and Fifty feet long
and measuring eight hundred tons is being built
al Warsaw, Mexico, for the Usage trade
Ut Tue house Of Messrs. w alker, Bronson, l.
Co, the most extensive grain dealers in Chicago.
has partially suspended.
ID Mrs. Phelps Ho,comb and the Young man
Robinson are under examination at TarrifYville,
Conn, for poisoning the woman's husband.
III Edward NJ. Austin, in the employ of San
ford L Co, at East Cambridge, Mass, shot him.
of his wife and child.
III They have " Flour League'' at Holli.
Pittshurg Tor - barrels Extra Family, which 10
to cost IS 81 delivered to the subscribers.
SLAVERY IN kASsAs.-An assessment Of Lea
wentworth city shows a total valuation Of over
valued at sI6,OO0.
II Dez Richmond, Of auckland, Mass. lost
three cows, that Were bitten by a mad fox, and,
ns me to1 was afterwards found dead, 1t is sup
u The first regular meeting of the Historical
Society, organized last Summer by the Pioneer
SsttleFs Of Huron and Erie counties, was held AT
Nerwalk, u, on the 18th instant. d.
III Preparations are being made by the peo-
pie In the wheat growing regions Of Texas to sow
an immense quantity the coming season. From
the best Information at least one third more
wheat will be sown this year than last
ID fierce church quarrel Is in progress in
the parish Of Varennes, near Montreal a priest
has obtained possession of a farm near the Parish
Church, and still occupies H. notwithstandiny
the cutlery Of the parshioners
IL PiscicGlture has been successfully intro
duced at Saltstonstal Lake, Connecticut S 600
600 Of eggs Of the lie Ike tIoat have been dspo.ird
In the Lake, and great fishing IS expected when
the young ones gov. -...
IL In tho United States Court at Norfolk
case is now pending in which the owners OF the
"A lam Snfpr h.
tue steamer Pennsylvania, because Of a collision
az the mouth OF Elizabeth River, some time ago
The trial VIII occupy several DAYS
IL general convention of the tobacco manu.
facture's Of Virginia aHd North Carolina is pro-
posed TO be held at Richmond on the second of
December next. to consult upon the improper ex-
actions 10 which the have been heretofore sub
jectrd by the Northern factors.
II Peter Gales was tried in Cincinnati IN
Thursday for . Il gamy." three women appearing
IN conrt and claiming him as husband but the
that II was conspiracy against him. The re-
porter says, 81 This 3 the 4 st instance we re-
member in which three females were enabled TO
agree upon course Of action against a man for
whom they had protested TO entertain tender
regard - go.
CENTRAL PARK.-In spite of the cold weathar
over eO persons were az work on the Central
Park yesterday The Italians of waorn poodly
number are employed, were the ii ST 10 succumb
10 the cold they good Iabo-ers, but not used
10 such a climate as that Of Yesterday Men are
employed now mainly N breaking stone 10 be
used IN macadamiZing. The ground has been pre-
pared Tor nursery near seseDty-first street-N.
ANOTHER PARDOS.-Henrv Bull. convicted
before the Richmond Circuit Court last April OF
the murder Of Robert FaIguhar, and sentenced
10 the PeDlteniiaTy for three year has been par
oohed by GOV. wise After his conviction his
case was taken 10 the supreme Court OF Appeals
whsfe motion fof new thai was head and
overruled His friends then got up a petition to
the GoveInor, and a consea IeIIcs he was never
sent TO the states prison.
IMPLICATED BY CONFESSIONAL tue execution
OF two negioes in NanseInoHd county, Va Fri
day, fof the murder Of w. Brothers, their
master, the culpTits implicated in their diving
confessions-which wee very contrsd:ctory-d
while man, named Franklin, who, they alleged
promised them their freedom and a large amount
OF money II they would execute the decd Frank
lin was arrested aud imprisoned IL was feared
lhat ihs crowd assembled at the execution would
lake the prisoner, Franklin, from Jail, and exc
cute Linn on the spot, but better judgment pre-
vailed, and the law viii now take its course