Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-09-15

II robbery TO the amount of 100000 was
committed on one of the Canadian INKS about
quiet, and placed in the hands of Buffalo officer
who mas traced out the robbers and recovered
most OF the money.
IL One of the largest capitalists in State st -,
Boston, discounted a note for one hundred thous,
and dollars the other day, at the going rate for
paper Of the first class, and had balance of up
wards of six hundred thousand dollars to his
credit in the Boston banks after the check for the
above operation was paid.
II Mr.. Thomas Jobs, OF Bordentown ~ J.,
on Monday, In company with another person.
went fishing, and on Tuesday the body of Mr.
J. was found floating in the river, having a deep
cut In the head. From circumstances Il is be-
lieved that Mr.. Job, was murdered and robbed
Nothing has since been heard from his compan-
ion.
IL Mrs. Elizabeth TAYLOR, wife of a highly
respectable merchant of Philadelphia was, on
Saturday, taken from house Of ill-repute in Mar
ket street, and on Sunday evening she went ON
board ferry boat, and when about midway
across the river, jumped overheard. She was
however, rescued from drowning.
DC party of Americans, among whom was
wldower OF great wealth, some days since,
stopped al hotel at St. Catharine's, Ca. Also
accompanying him was a beautiful Young lady
The gentleman was taken ill, and thinking he
would not recover, desired to DO married to the
young lady to whom he was engaged The GER
smony was performed, but fortunately the gentle
man Is now likely TO get well.
u Ingenious child-'Papa, didn't you whip
me Tor biting Tommy
PePa-"fes, my child, for you hurt him very
much.'' ~
Child-'Wen then, papa, you ought to whip
mama's music teacher too, for he bit mamma yes
teTday right in the mouth, and know he hurt
hei, because she put her arms around his neck
and tried 10 choke him ~
III MatrimonY land dry goods are generally
Intimately connected, but seldom after the FASH
ION OF tne O!ean Advertiser, which makes the
following editorial announcement: "Mr N S.
Butler one OF our most eBteTprlsing merchants
and Miss Libbie A. Wade, were united in the
bonds Of matrimOny at the First Presbyterjan
church IN this village, on Tuesday morning last
The happy couple started the same day foT New
York, where the bridegroom intends purchasing
larger stock OF goods than ever for net cash D,
IL The age Of a horse is now more easily told
by his eyes than by his teeth, in this way: After
the horse Is nine years old a wrinkle comes on
the eyelid at the upper corner of the lower lid,
ana every year thereafter he has one defined
Wrinkle Tor each year over nine. If, for instance
morse has three wrinkles, he is twelve if four
he i thirteen; add the number Of wrinkles 10
nine and you will always get it. 60 says a wri-
ter and he is confident il will never fail Asa
great many people have horses over nine II is ed
silly tried.
A CLERICAL HYPoCRITB.-The Paterson Guar
dian says that Rev. Mr.. Sutherland who recently
distinguished himself at Burlington. was while
at Lodi. very rigid pastor: that he Numbered
against aIDuseHents, and was particularly eneT-
geIe In ms anatheinas aga nst dancing, even for
clodlng d IN families and pronouncing it helm
Gus and wicked. Enjoyment by the Young he
considered altogether Of a worldly character and
to be deplo-ed. Indeed he is ~ presented 70 have
been exceedingly anxious about the morals of his
people while AZ Lodi.
II Mary Traverse. a servant in the Blossom
House, Chicago, took walk on the lake shore
and fell asleep in a shady spot where a poIice
man CHANGED to see her, and took her before Jus
ice Ming, who fined her ten dollars for indecent
exposure The poor young woman wore fash
Ionaoie hoops, which are not favorable to a close
II Of the dress in recumbent position Sbe
couldn't pay the fine, and was sent to BridewelI
This Justice King is the same W no decided that
II IS not an insult to spit in mans face knock
him down and kick him