Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-09-06

liz A returned Californian reached home n
week or two ago with between Sl5 COO and Si6 GO
IN gold com: Feeling 1t unsafe to keep So much
money about him, and suspicious Of tile honesty
OF banking institutions, he determined to bury it.
which he accordingly did, without informing any
one OF the locality. A few days afterwards he
went out riding, when he was thrown from his
horse and instantly killed. OF course no one
knows where the money is, although it has been
searched for very carefully
IL In Philadelphia. on THURSDAY afternoon.
TWO young men ana woman aPpliedto gentle
man IN Pine street to look at house which be ha.,
10 rent Being persons of genteel appearance tie
key OF the house was contded to them They
Went 10 the house and tore of the gas fixtures cut
OUT all the lead pipe and had il ready packed for
removal. Both the men were Subsequently ar
rested and found TO be old ratio
thieves.
UThe New York correspondent OF the Sa
Salhdh n ePuohcan says: ''There IS story afiost,
ana believe very well authenticated tina; an
agent OF a Minnesota Railroad lately visiting
this city. lost at one Of the Broadway gambIin9
bells In one night, Minnesota bonds valued at
sloO,OUO. Fhey were recovered on the payment
of So CSC, and the westerner returned home a
wiser and better man.
II During the parade for the reception of Col
Seymour at Hartford TIE crowd at s.veraI differ
ent points, PIesscd 81 closely IudE Iney mad no
room for their maneuvers and the commanding
officer was compelled on one or two occasions 10
order platoon of men to charge ia vonets In
one charge a man, said 20 DE f. ON Britnenort
cayonet passing between his ribs and fracturing
the lungs.
IL Young woman called at the police court
OF New fork stating that her sister was detained
against her will in an improper house An o;.Icer
was sent TO the place designated. (which was
found to be den for all kinds of dcbaucncry The
young girl released. and the proprietor arrested
who proved 10 BE- brother OF the two younp
women,
IDA new shot gun has been perfected at Colt,
aruIOry, which VIII probably be in market mex
winter IL Is made for 1--WE charges on the revolver
principle and is loaded and fired with great fsrtI
ity; 1t is OF convenient size end weight and may
bs carried through the most dense wood and in
tbs most careless manner, without accident
~ The New York Tribune is advocating The
claims OF James Gordon Bennett for the Mayofsity
although IL says il will probably support the Re.
publican nominee. The Herald in tie mean
time. says Mr.. Bennett may be induced TO run 1,
the democracy know their intercs, we'll enough
To nOminat him.
IT Mrs. Peters, who apparently died in
Franklin county, Ohio, few days ago. was some
what hIrrisdIy buried by her husbands orders
in spite Of circumstances. Dug up few hour
afterwards, she was resuscitated, and is now re-
covering. The husband has been arrested for hi,
''haste''-to call IL by no worse name.
ITMr. Seward was in Rome on the 18th q,
August and enjoying excellent health in spite OF
the bad reputation OF the Roman climate in Tie
later summer.
IL Col. Kinney, the great Central America
rolonlst and Ilibaster, having returned TO Texas
has just been elected To the Legislature OF thu,
State from Nueces county.