Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-05-07
W Young Mems Christian Association has

W Young Mems Christian Association has
been formed in Wythe county, Va.
III There has been an advance in the New Or
leans market OF one cent in the price Of sugar
IL seven sealers from the ice arrived at ST.
Johns, ": F., on the 18th ult., having caught
so,VUo seals, an average of 600 each.
Ut great storm visited the southern part
OF Mississippi on the 29th, doing great damage
Inc weather has been bad throughout the South
III twenty-five miles of the Galveston, Hous-
ton and Henderson Railroad was finished on the
land.
IL The Cincinnati Enquirer, having tried the
quarto form for year, has returned to the folio,
tisers.
IL despatch from Adrian. Michigan, saws
that train of cars on the Michigan Southern
Railroad was thrown of the track near that place
on Tuesday, and four men were killed
UNpERrAkERhs ADvIcE.-Practice tight lacing;
Keep as much as possible in doors. What exeT-
else you must take late, always take late at night
ana keep 1t up until five in the morning
,G9- little girl, nine wears old. having attend
ca soiree, being asked by her mother, on re-
turning, how she liked it. answered ~ am full
OF happiness couldn't be any happier unless
II The Mutual Insurance COMPANY of Allie.
gany county, Md, insured property during the
past year TO the value of Slc7 ,6lI. The only loss
eahsa oy nre, Tor the same period, II is stated;
was fhres dollars and ffty cents.
II A pocket book containing SO 600 in notes
mas been found in the city of Montreal, and being
american money the American consul in that
G ptyy sem communication to Mayor Vaux, of
PhiiadelPhia, Penn, notifying him Of the fact
IL portion of the track of the Racine and
MISSISSIPPI Railroad, at point some IL miles
west OF Racine, has sunk entirely out of sight, in
terruPtIng the running Of the trains The hole is
TO I'LL IT. " ''''"''
ID The Columbia, Pa, Spy tells us that the
sPring rush, has at length commenced on the
h2n lFfrr - o..
on Wednesday Of last week, and have continued
dam.
ANEw INvzSTIoS.-Hart, the sculptor, who
mas long been industriously at work in France
mas completed an invention for taking portrait
busts, by the use of which the measurements are
accurate, and likeness taken more correctly than
py Photographic process. A company in Eng
land has paid $4,000 for the of the patent
ID There are about ,sOOO 600 pounds of iron
worn out annually by the horses and mules of the
horses foot in the most perfect manner and fast
snened with nails as before. They are swedged
between dies, and when finished are as uniform
IN weight a United States coin
IL Some enterprising Pbiladelphian, bavino
at heart the welfare and happiness of the ..miIo
iion" have recently purchased Sedgely Park i'm
Thai CITY, for sl2O.OOo, and have thrown it open
forever as free promenade for people thereby
giving continuous park from Fairrnount 10 The
0lard Bridge, or space containing HOY acres.
IL A crazy woman got on a train of cars at
ColumDus, ONO, last Friday morning, and ran
through them, brandishng a club and creating
considerable alarm. The conductor nabbed hef
Wnen she turned upon him and beat him terribly
Win inc club Others came to the rescue but she
was more than a match for dozen men, for some
minutes she was finally secured.
ScENE-The sentence of Sullivan in the FL
zen Desmond rape case, Boston, on Thursday last
resulted IN :. scene" When the verdict i'm
Pflsonnen for life, fell from the lips of the fore
man; the prisoner was overcome with grief He
cried most bitterly, causing a sensation in the
Dseihess OF the Court, and from the Utmost ID nth
OF MS heart he called upon God in piteous tones
u A young woman appeared to the London
ICanadsl Free Press, day or two since, clothed
i..ra 80 dpPareI, and asked to be employed to
iedIh type setting. The editor saw through her
plsgulse, told her so, and She disappeared, going
however 70 other Offices in the city for the same
puI pose and finally bringing up in barber shop
GheIe the real object Of her visits was learned
Sue was IN search Of young printer who had de-
ceNeo heI and whom she wished to be reyenped
Upon, bowie knife and pistol were found on
her person She finally left town