Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-10-23

ID Great cry and little wool-an Ethiopian in
FAINT, just born.
II However poor the tree, good fruit can be
Us nooks'wife loves TO make bread because
IL cleans her hands beautifully
W Chestnuts are selling in Albany al three
dollars per bushel; last year they sold at eight
II The ferry between Norfolk and Ports.
ten years. -
u An attempt was made, on Tuesday, TO burn
tne Charles River fish market, in Watertown,
Mass. -
u Ex-Governor Seymour has been nomina-
ted Tor the Assembly, by the Democrats OF the
nrst Assembly District in Oneida, n Y
" Twelve years ago the construction Of the
new capitol Of Tennessee commenced. 1t is
slowly dragging along, aud has already cost the
state the sum Of 3 ,20iG
III The ladies of Martin,burg ", bsvs hold
meetlnat to respond to Mrs Mayor Mapruter' 5
suggestion for wOman's fund for the relief of
Lieut. Herndon's family
u The Primitive Baptists In North Carolina
oiBanlzed under the title of the 'Kehukee Asso-
citation, resolve that they will hereafter fellow
ship with the North.
HI The Bank of Missouri continues TO paw
specie to Its dePosito.s and bill holders and the
directors express confidence that IL will be able
TO stand out against all demands
III young son of Mr. E s. shinn. OF New
Egypt, N 81, was, day or two since scaIdad to
death, while the family were at breakfast by
sel1ing pot Of hot coffee and pulling over upon
Its breast.
No MORE "SLow COACHES Tile Mayor of
new OK mas served notices to the proprietors of
me omnlb bus lines of that city, quiring all som
hIDuses 10 De driven at speed not less than six
miles an hour ~
H man named John Sledge was arrested
on Thursday last, in Cincinnati, charged with
shooting a member of the Society called g n ouUb
Skins" in Baltimore Narvi,nd shoI, ,Sss,
since. ~ ~
III A strong -minded lady of Lowell, Mrs
lounE, has entered her severe protest like Miss
harriet Hunt, of Boston, against women. nav
ment OF taxes without the right of representation
buttne TAX collector took the money nevertheless
III The banks Of Rochester are discountin-
literally for the purchase of grain, and the mills
are actively employed; in Buffalo there il also an
improved feeling. The banks OF Buffalo are 70
esiving and paying out Canada money at par.
u The negro brethren Of Boston are exer-
eised because they are turned out of the dress.
circle at the theatres One of them. Mr. InIi,n
q McCrea, has brough t suit in the Sunerior
Court TO test the legality Of the exclusion. TIE
case has gone up TO the Supreme Court
SoNsANsULIsN-Early on Wednesday morn
Ing, young man named Parker. residing At
Poughkeepsie, " V, arose In his sleep drrssed
went to the depot, got on board the fei ght train
ano fooe IN baggage car IS miles, and was very
mncn asfonlshed when the conductor woke him
up for his ticket H'"i
IL The residence of Mr. Goodrich ON RIM
ker Hill street, Boston, was entered by a thief
an feoruary last, and robbed of over $3.50 in
JeweIry, clothing, &c On Monday last Mr. a :
on opening his desk, was surprised 10 ind a
package, and on its examination, all the stolen
property was found to be restored
u The Dallas (Texas) Herald has adviess
from the four men who were reported killed The
Herald says: "Since the reported killinD OF Pea
gan, Wigfall, Evans, and Others tine f5rnsr bss
oeen quietly holding his courts, and the latter
mas oeen on visit to New Orleans WspfaII is
up" '''eN' '"'n
~ On Saturday night, as Alexander Grant
ana 0eorge Southgate were proceeding along the
Levee az Cincinnati, stone was thrown At tbsm
By man. which, however, did NOT STRIFE eiibar
Of them One Of the young men then threw a
orlek, which struck the stranger, breaking his
nsca ana Killing him instantly. The young men
ID MI: sprague, owner Of a last factory in
Worm bndgewater Mass has been down 10 No
va Scotia, and bought a hundred acre. of WOODED
Ianu IA I've islands on the north side Of the
nay OF unday, from the timber Of which he ex-
Pecu 70 supply his factory with stock The land
COS, less tnan ~ cents an acre, and is well COW
seo win rock maple. beech and birch. IL Is
nve miles from tideWater
ID Street. the absconded Tcs,.,r.r - a..
county OF -Mlddlesex, Canada. writes a letter
WHnout revealing his Present place of conceal
mem, 70 explain his recent doings Hscomplains
that the report OF the County Auditor. has 81,
stated the deficiency. and protests thai The ,ds.
- ~
OF oehaudlng the county never entered his head
ne had large sum In his own hands as Treasurer
ana conio not resist the temptation to loan H.
u cfandestine marriage In Raleigh. NJ
last week liked to have produced yrfv scion,
results. A justice OF the peace had soiemnizsd
me marriage rite between Dr. w \ Brv,n and
Misc Annie III. Badger when Mr. Geo p,d1a,
oIoenef OF tue bride, rushed into the ONCE in a
P.1m,seao"s manner pulled ont pistol, and he
ana Jssttcf-of-the- Peace Hutchins f,ot - hr;da
groom fell to firing at each other One shot wa,
nred oy zach, but nobody was hurt, and 40 the
h Early risinz'' Is a charming ,bing n,
people who got TO bed early; but very bad FOR folks
VINO are compelled TO sit up till midnight .sThen
Keep good hours" says Mentor But what are
sIoo nouIs i-eiearly, those that are kept we'll
whe'nef under the sun or moon gentleman
VINO sat up with a lady I'LL II was nea n morning
sent hsr, in apology for both these linz.
Some folks, by the powers,
CalI u keeping good hours
To be OF TO their eoucbe. al eiob,
But people who keep
AL their good hours asIe.p.
fzf In