Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-07-19
PERSONAL.

80. Augustus SchelI. of n Y and Said soIi
man GhoIbi, are at the National
Lucian Minor, Professor of Law in WI
liam and Mary College, died at WiIIiamsburr,
Va, On the sth instant. -
.. Among the passengers by the Borussia are
lanes NJ. Buchanan, M inister 10 Denmark. and
NieuxtemPs and lady.
49,; 49,. Henry l. Goddard, jr living on the Mar
lows near Town creek, Patu1eDt Md drou,ned
himself on Thursday morning last 'o"
80. Branch, Of the New York Alligator had
zen S lnGicted by the grand jury for libelipg
Mayor Tleman's private character
900 yosePn X. Chandler, who has been for
eome years past connected with the editorial
management Of the Catholic Herald ANNOUNCED
Lis Withdrawal from that paper
-- Col. James l.. Kemper, Of Madison county
j. nominated In the Nir9 mia Republican for the
next Lieutenant 6 governor of the state Col Y
was an offcer In the Mexican war
-. GENERAL Leslie Coombs, of Kentucky, Is at
tne AstoT House, and DR.. X. w. Gibbes, editor
NJ, ne az Jumps y, IS Cd Carolinian, and Hon
York. " -''Noio'' ~
- Hon. Isaac J. Stevens, delegate to Con-
York on Monday He expects 10 re,nrn - w, NV,
from 81 Paul "'e
-. IL Is stated that the present Consul to I,iv.
erpool: Mr.. Is. Tucker, Of Virginia las written
his friends here that he cannot live upon the
salary OF his Office and pay all the necessary ex.
Penses.
- mdname Murat has been appointed Vice
Regent OF the Mount Vernon Association fnr
Florida. She Is the grand niece of Wasbinoton
through the Lewises By her marJisoe win
hchiile Murat she became the niece of NAPOLEON
the First.
-. Lieut.. p. o. Payne, of the q. 9 Marin.
CofPs, had an arm shivered by pistol bali. on
MondaV evening last, at the Gosport NAVY Yard
NoiioIk papers give different accounts of the
dBdl'- one saws IL was an accident another tina,
II was an attempt at suicide and a third nat :,
was IN an 'dndir Of honor,o the party who shot
him riding on directly after the occurrence.
-. Coy IjLazy has been spending few days
In New } ok, and left last Saturday on hi, re-
turn to bis home In Texas He was there On nj,
way from Europe, whittier he has been m visi,
the members of bis family As the Austrian
Government would not allow him to enter ann
gary, his relatives were obliged TO meet him In
Belgium The interview took place in Chen,
His daughter, Madame Madras, accompanied
him back to America.
IA correspondent of the PETERSBURG E,
press, writing from Old Point, says One of
the most brilliant cotiilon parties that has con
ventd Tor many years ripped IL on the light
fantastic toe, at the Hygeia Hotel on Wednes-
dsy night. In addition TO the large company
~nies mas thIongrd the place since its opening
AZ tne w asblngton excursionists by the Harriet
lane VIE present The dance was opened by
Couht oS Satlges, he French Minister who yvas
ascoH Janied by Miss Harriet L.ne The .cconn'
Plished ME Of Pre- ident Bucban,n ~, W..
Go.e ou..l,y his brlllia 1t daught' 7, the Misses
Bright Of Indiana, Secretary Cobb. and MANI
other distinguished personaees mingIsd On 10y
dance, and all went merry as a erfekef, tn.
imn'ense ball room wa, d-nsely crowded .verv
body and bis wife turning out to see SO ms ~
n.s"sgses at one tige, and 10 listen TO the unIi
vail music of the Washington Marine Band.
~orh hsc accompanied the excuTsionists Miss
$500 tne cynosure Of all eyes, aud by her
hIhg nafrsfs and unaffected modesty of
-, ss well a. simplicity Of dress, capt.
:, a.. WIN whom she came 10 contact. The
slonists to their beIths on the c,,itr, and ths
ooahders to their dormitories = - 'A