Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-09-25
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,,:.:; Hon "A. Psarcs' Maryland, is at the Ma.
-. George T. Wood, Ex-Governor Of Texas,
| died September 5th.
| .... Prince John Van Buren, wae amono IN.
latest arrivals in Berlin.
James, II. b NJ. Consul at Richmond, Va, and
family, are at Browns.
80. The Republic Of San Marine, In Italy, has
awarded medal to Miss Maria Mitchell, the
Ex- Governor Arthur p. Bagby, formerly
| U. 8. Senator from Alabama, died Of yellow fe-
yer at Mobile, few days since.
| ....JosePh de 6aray, known here, from his
| connexion with the famous Garay (TehuantePec
Railroad) grant, Is dead.
| .... Mr.. Pryor, of the Richmond South was
| summoned before a court of justices to give evil
dence in reference to the Wise and Clemens duel.
1 ....Miss March, author OF English Hearts and
| English Hands, has undertaken mission to the
| cabmen Of England, with view to their spirit
ual welfare.
.... Morphy, our great American chess PLAYER
II will be seen, has more than met his match at
Pdris-a Frenchman there having beaten him on
the first trial, after three hours play.
go. The late Duchess of Orleans has beoueathed
an income of fifteen bundled francs a year to
Madame Pepita Gassier, the primo donna now
singing at the New York Academy of Music.
DIR. J G. Holland, author of recently pub
lishsd and very popular book Of advice for young
men entitled 'fTimothy Titcomb's Letters, - has
prepared aPoem of three thousand lines for the
press.
The wife OF NJ. Horace Vernet, the distin-
guished painter, recently died in Paris He has
now left but his two grand sons-children of his
daughter, wife of Paul Delarocbe the gifted ar
fist.
.... Mr.. George d. Jewett, recently employed
In the office Of the Superintendent of Puflic
Printing, has been elected Secretary of the New
England II ire and Marine Insurance Company of
Hartford, Conn.
.... The Green Bav Advocate says that the only
son Of the late Rev. T.. Williams, and of course
the next heir to the throne of France, is now en-
gagged as pilot on one Of the Lake w innebago
steamers.
IA letter from C. Hooker, Of the firm Of
Packenham Il Hooker, bankers at Rome, SAYS
the Boston Advertiser, announces that the re-
public OF San Marine, in Italy, has awarded a
medal to Miss Maria Mitchell, this astronomer of
Nantucket.
Ebenezer Francis died at his residence In
Boston, on Tuesday, eighty-thrce years old lie
leaves about four millions of dollars nearly two
MILL Ons Nnd half of which is in cash de posits
in Boston banks. $4,000 is left to Harva d Col
lege.
having accepted invitations from Judge RuyyIes
and Judge Davies, to visit them at their country
houses in Pong bkeepsis. She is also to pass a
few days at Idrwild and Sunnysjde the resi-.
dences of n. =. Willis and Washington Irving.
William NJ. Evarts, Esq, one Of the lead
Ing members Of the new York bar, while rid tup
on horseback near his country residence In Win
sor, Vermont, was on Saturday last thrown from
bis horse and seriously injured, his left collar
bone being broken.
Gen. Scott had a very severe fall OH tho
stairs at Cozzens' Hotel, West Point, last week
He was about attending dinner party given him
at Col. Delaield's when the accident bappencd
Having bad bullet through one shoulder and
sword thrust the other arm during his campaigns,
he was unable to break the force Of the fall nv
his arms, and his back was severely Injured He
lie has h1pn
cupped and leeched, and Is somewhat better. bnt
suffers intensely. At his age, and with so non
deIous frame, ii is serious affair to have such
fall, and he Is fortunate to escape with life