Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-11-02

iCr In 1856, thee Were 500 900 .UGO cigars con-
s.-med In Austria alone-all genuine Hav=nas, of
course
" The Dutch brig WALDORF. with Craw-
ford 8 equestrian statue of w ashinIton on board,
has arrived in James River
u The London Times SAYS it will cost five
hundred million dollars to put down The insuE-
rectioa in India.
II The Toronto Coionist states that very
large number of free blacks in Upper Canada have
offered to form regiment for service in India.
II During violent thunder storm on Satur-
DAY last, fortyscven sheep were killed by light
ming, in the enclosure Of Benjamin Deacon, Jr.,
of " Woodstock, Me
A MopKL BASx.-Accord ing TO statement re-
Gently published one of the Rhode Island Banks
had circulation Of 1926 ,9o2 and only seven dol
lars in specie.
VALUABLE Fowl A cook in the family Of a
citizen Of Augusta, Ga +, in cleaning d fowl a few
days ago, found a cone shaped piece of gold val
ued at IS, in the gizzard.
IL On the nth Instant. 4 Young man, named
Severn, was accidentally killed in Smithsville
Passaic county. N j. by the discharge Of a gun
In the hands of his brother
III The Harrisburg CPa y Herald says that the
operations along the entire line OF the Lebanon
Valley Railroad have been suspended in conse-
quence OF financial embarraSsmsnts
u The scarlet fever Is making fearful raw
ages among the people OF NOxubee county, Miss
Within the last three months there have been
over one hundred deaths.
III Mr.. Winthrop, of windhan. Ne, while
on his way home from Westbrook, on Thursday,
was robbed Of $3.50 in money. He was picked up
In the road insensible and badly wounded.
" highwayman attempted to rob Mj,s
Louisa McIBtire of Boston as she was passing
In Dorchester avenue. on Friday evening She
was seized and thrown TO the ground, when as
sistance came, and the robber fsd
ID Mr.. Willis tells Us, In his account of late
visit to Washington Irving, that the illustri Gus
author remarked, when reference was made 10
bis long literary life, that he should probably
die "in harness.
10. Charles Miller, of the St Clo1d Saloon
Nashville, Tennessee, committed suicide by
taking arsenic, about a week since Cause.-The
death OF the young LADY whom Lie was shortly to
marg-
IL married LADY, possessed of great wealth
In Cincinnati, and the mother of larve family
attempted to commit suicide on Wednesday by
taking poison The cause is ascribed to domes-
tic troubles.
u On the 18th instant only child Of Mr. Al
fred Hanson, Of Bangor, Me died On the 2Ist,
Mrs Hanson. the mother. died and on the next
day, the ed, Mr. Hanson died
Non skQrITuR.-" Sir, are you married,''
No. madame -
DO you mean II get married.,
mo, madame -
But II every man followed your example, sir,
the world would CEASE;
Oh no, madane!'--B Jstoa Post If rou~s,
u A married lady of Port Jarvis few days
ago, met gentleman OF that place who had
sPoken Ill OF her, and demanded an ex pIa nation
ana before he had time To reply, she disc ha z ed
piston al him, the bail passing between his lips
knocking out four teeth and lodged in the roof OF
his mouth She then delivered herself 10 to III.
authorities for triaI
IL A lady At Concord, ". H. was severely
Injured whilst walking out one dark evening by
aoeiect In the sidewalk. She commenced suit
against the city for damages and has recovered
the sum OF s2.f2o- The accident occurred in the
same place where the late Governor Hubbard a
lev Gays previous. fell and broke his arm. for
winch be recovered Of tue city sStsU
ID merchant entered bis s.o-. IN The MON,
ing and found his Bobby trying 10 throw Ali
Kinds OF somsrsets. "What are Won abon, ,,,
asked the merchant, looking astonished AT ia.
Piied the almost exhausted youth :: She's Wi,
me letter, and at the bottom of the pare she
ssla-tufn over ard oblige, and I've been goi no
IL for morn half an hour s"s