Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-12-10

FAMILY MATrERs-The New York Tribune
is giving history OF mules and mule breeding
II The Mormons do their own coming, and
as might be expected, their $40 pieces are worth
but sa.
IL To prevent Your hair from coming ont.
girl.
ID A fellow named Joseph Clark, has been
held to bail, at New York, for revivine that OBJ
scene paper yclept '1Venus MISCELLANY
ID There are, at the present time, five hun
dred and seventy-two convicts in the Illinois
State Penitentiary.
ID The taxable property in Adrian co Mo,
shows an increase OF one million Of dollars over
last year.
III The Masonic Order in the United States
members.
ID Two months ago the stock of the Penn
Philadelphia at SO
u -Four new counties are proposed to be
made In New Jersey, and application for that
purpose Will be made TO the next Legislature
ties.
ID The TreadweIl NJ usketeers a colored tar
GET company, composed wholly of work. nrmen
Paraded Yesterday, and looked very well. The
prizes were barrel Of -four, a ton of coal and
other useful articles, as well as ornamental'-N
Y. SKB. "
D man named Thomas, residing in Mercer
so. va a few days ago, whipped one OF his sis
the child, struck her on the head, causing her
oeatn IN few minutes. He was arrested and
sent TO prison. ""0
VI Harrison Manzen, of owensbureh, XIV.
muIoeito MS wife on the night Of the 18th uit
oy striking her with a piece Of fence rail H.
was arrested and committed to Jail, and on the
morning OF the oath was found dead In his cell
He Is supposed to have been killed by soma nm
known person. "
III At Charles Mac kays lecture in Boston. ON
IhuIsoAy evening week, in fremont Temple
HI9nt nave been seen, seated in a row. ,, on the
Platform, Josiah Quincy, Josiah Quincy ir and
Josiah Quincy, father and son and 9i5pd son
Inc worcester Spy calls them a bunch of
Ounces %
" valuable cement 10 made by melting to-
8ether: In an iron vessel, two parts by weight
OF common pitch with one Of yutta percba II
forms homogeneous fluid, which is much more
manageable, for many useful purposes than yutta
Pefchd alone, and which after bring poured ipro
use. ~ ~ Pi'
III Rev Mr.. Pease, Of New York. saws that
there are In that city between $3.50 and 4oOtO
women living abandoned lives, and he is calling
meetings Tor the purpose OF devisiny means 10
seDd as many Of them as possible out West ON
,he other hand the western papers protest warm
ny against the project.
CoNCENTRAIBD MILK-A large f,c,o-y =;
tended to he used for conso at! NJ mill ba, he.
erected for New York d IN on tb, farm, -,
Messs CafPenter, at standfoEdviIle, Duchess
county MI Borden, The inventor Of this Oh ocr.s
hds estdOlIshtd condenser in Litchfeld comfy
Ct, capable Of reducing 5000 quart. per day.
DOMESTIC DoDoE.-Baby (haviny been pri.
vdpiy Instructed by mdmiIia, who is listening at
Inc door.-''Papa, won't 'ou tate NE into re Tim
tree cos II 'ou don't, I'll be velly sit aud die
and zen 'Ou won't have ans little baby 10 tate tare
OF ou-' r or the satisfaction of the reader we
beg 10 relate that the above family did 20 in the
country and had particular good time OF it, i
III The Wire Grass Reporter, published at
dhonasvlii., Ga; says that the deer in the coun-
a nd WnrFh SrfL
IN great numbers. Many have been found dead
In the woods, and many others caught by dogs
buck by hearing him cough, a few day, sine.
and killed him. He was diseased
The HARRIET LASE.-The new steam revenue
cutter harriet Lane, named in honor of the niece
OF the PRESIDENT, Is 10 he commanded by CAPTAIN
Sunce, Of the revenue cutter Wsshinpton On
mig the winter the new cutter will serve as a
Ieiief vessel on the coast Of New York supplying
and provisions.