Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-03-31

10 The Legislature of Louisiana has passed
law aooiishing capital punishment.
u bill has been introduced into the New
nork Legislature prohibiting the sale or use of
camphen oils. :.
IL Lola Montez says It is strange to see what
pains men and women take to catch each other.
ana now very little pains they take to hold on TO
ID The income of the English WESLEYAN
Customary Society for the wear has exceeded
lars - '''N N''-
ID The Philadelphia book trade sale on w ed
nesday was respectfully attended, the purchases
isrge and com petition lively. The collection of
Bibles proved peculiarly attractive.
IL The Fittsfeld MASS Sun SAYS: Mr.. n.
A. hicock who resides in the west part OF this
Town, on Monday, took from well on his prem
,ses, which he was cleaning, account of the
oad taste OF the water, iS2 dead frs2s.
O d.. Monk, an Alderman OF Lancashire.
England, has been convicted Of forgsry of will
ana sentenced tn transportation Ten month ago
ne dined with Baron Martin, Of Liverpool, be-
iore whom he was convicted.
IL The Newark Mercury, I'm an article on
inc revival Of business in that city, saws tina; a
saddle and harness mandatory in that place has
recently received an order from Government for
.ne equipment OF $40 horses for the Utah army,
Of hands.
III Another New York hero sleeps in glory.
fatTlck McLeughli "Paudeen. ;" wa, buried in
DOrtorbOuSp
on Wednesday The hearse was dawn NV fonr
Wnits horses, decked with sable plumes, fol-
lowed oy fifteen Carriages, and attended by crowds
lneloding Lewis Baker and Daniel Linn.
III Two young ladies' students at the Normal
school at New Britain, CT, on sunday afternoon,
started for their homes in Mefidsn, where they
proposed to spend the evening with their parents
ana walked to Meriden, distance of fourteen
miles, In about three hours, reaching home about
half past 2. The day was clear and cold
III paper has been in circulation during the
present week among the clergymen OF Chicago
Piedging them to recommend TO their respective
congregations meeting on Saturday, sifor the
purpose OF beseeching the Almighty to interpo.e
IN the struggle now going on in Washington and
prevent the contamination of the Kansas iniqui-
and Enquirer, writing from New Orleans. says
NDuring nearly twenty years. residence here
have never known so terrible state of affairs a.
now exist l shall not be surprised II at any mo-
ment our citizens, despairing of the efficient sc
tion OF the police, should take the law in their
own hands, and by decisive measures, strike ter
Tor to all evil -doers. 80 '..-
III The Hudson, y. Y Balance of Nav n
IeU2. thus announced marriage that in il, day
created excitement in the social world
"THE or.-Marrird, on SATURDAY, evening
the 9th instant, by the Rt. Rev. Bishop Carol,
Jerome Booapa-te, Youngest brother of the First
Consul OF France, to Miss Elizabeth Patterson
eldest dang htes OF William Patterson ESQ Of
Baltimore. - II
H. WI lIcldWney, the author of SO RecOllec-
lions Of Shelly and Byron. when Rvron wa
lying dead at Missolonghi, sent his servant
Fletcher out of the room by strataQ EN-, uncov-
ens MS friends feet. examines them, and thsn
publishes to the world that both Byron's feet
were dubbed, and his legs wthered to the knee
tns FORM and features Of an APOLLO with the feet
and legs of sylvan satyr.
W The Court Of Appeals has decided in the
suit growing out of the Harpers' fire in New
York, in 1853, that when an Insurance. companv
ENSURES on workshop they take the risk Of ali
the articles ordinarily and necessarily used in the
trade carried on, and that the fact of campben
being on the premises does not vItiate the insur.
snee, because II was necessarily used in the busI-
ness-Aibany Erening Journal, 26fh INST
U case Of Grim con. is now the subject of
considerable street and tea table talk in Indian
aPoiis well known citizen, a married man.
having seduced young and pretty damseI In his
employ, one mig ht last week the pledge Of love-,
opened It's eyes upon the sinful world Both
partes are members of a religious denomination
which numbers thousands upon thousands OF
most respectable and unimpeachable communi-
cdnts.