Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-11-06

In BnRBrn sHor, iaxt night, an exubsrsn-
republican wa: Dragging on lincoln, ana assert
Ing the Certainty Of his election today An anti
Lincoln man present seemed 10 doubt the csr.
was willing to bet anything, and anti.rep. said
Re didn't mind going "a high "A duaftef Of .
dollar on It. Republican Produced the gu rter,
ana snn-reP. o.sred It. Exubersnt republican
half dollar, which anti-rep. instantly covered
Republican excitedly suggested a sill higher
pet, asserting that there was no possibility Of
dsfeating Lincoln, and produced gald dollar,
can Sill asserting the fallacy Of any attemp
70 deieat Lincoln, proposed a still higher bet,
and desired to know II anti-rep would go In
2 nuls deeper, pulling 81 SO piece from his
rep said yes, he didnt care II he went in again.
and Immediately covered the 81 so piece with its
fellow coin. Republican began to reflect, and
renecuon soon producing doubt, and acting upon
Hoyle's rule, "when In doubt take the trick, %
ne snatched up the money he had staked, and
s1PPing IL into his pocket, exclaimed, 40, Lin
coin Is sure to be elected, and don't want to win
yoinr money IN bet my head on his election,
only don't want to win friends money; and
besides, never bet money but what am always
on the losing side, J" and exuberant republican LEFT
tne shop under the impression that he had bac ked
somebody down. =
fRIsNDLY.-This morning, q very respectable
looaihg lfisn woman was arrested by officer Yeat-
man, and taken to the Office Of Justice Doan,
charged with the suspicion Of stealing sum Of
money from family in the Fourth Ward. The
evidence did not justify the magistrate, In his
opinion, In sending the case to court, and he dis
missed the prisoner. She then gave statement
OF her connection with the case, in her further
justification. She said she was passing the dwell.
ing OF the complainants, and they called her, and
father, with whom they claimed to be acquainted
She stopped; and during the night her friends
sent out and got two or three quarts of whisky,
which they disposed OF, and got as drunk as they
money was gone, they said, and they accused her
OF taking It. The complainant listened very com.
piacently to the statement, and only objected to
the enormous quantity which the defendant said
they drank. The defendant declared she would
sue the complainants for defamation Of character
CENTER MARkEr...The market place this morn
Ing was not very fully slowed with wagons and
other vehicles, especially Of the country dealers
The supply exhibited was principally by the H.
cen:ed dealers, and its quality and Quantity was
credita6ie to them The gangways Were not
mand was not as heavy as ordinarily The slim
attendance Of country dealers and purchasers NAV
be because Of the election to-day, which has
the election districts of the neighborng states,
and which no doubt keeps many Of the farmers
and gardeners from attending the markets.
PouLrRY THrKv1s The operations Of petty
thieves are growing more frequent and bold as the
winter appfoaches They have even managed to
fob the Pantries Of some Of our citizens who sup
posed they were well secured against the inroads
Of robbers. Saturday night some scamps entered
the premises Of Daniel Radcliffe, Esq In franklin
Row. and robbed his coops Of all the poultry they
contained. This robbery was especially aggra.
waiting, as In our city we have no Sunday market.
and the chances for new supply was rather slim.
DTsArroINrMKsr.-Owing to the current in the
rtn IA H.
chartered to bring down the Douglas men of
Washington with their speakers and music, to
unite with that wing Of the Alexandria demo-
crazy, was unable to make the trip, and conse-
quently the Douglas demonstration which was to
have taken place here last night failed to come Off
Alexandria Gazette.
FELL FROM A BR1DeE-A Young man named
walking to this city on Saturday, fell over cul-
vert near Gwynns falls, and dislocated one Of his
ankles. He was assisted to Mt. Glare station
where his injuries were attended to.-Balt. Sun.
BEAR IL MIND the Panorama Of the Arctic
Regions, at Odd Fellows' Hail. tonight There
mencing at half past two O'Clock, for the special
benefit OF ladies and children. 80
THK ELECTION RETURNS, we understand, will
be announced at Hammack's Restaurant, this
evening, as fast as they transpire per telegraph,
commencing at O'Clock p. m, and continuing
until o O'Clock in the morning. A capital idea.
HoLLowlY's PILLS.
ACKNOWLEDGING this delicate situation, ladies'
ss by Sa.s tss d
and Esnseatlns SICKNESS to which they are subject
so mild that the most defeats const tuition may
males at the dawn Of womanhood. or At the turn of
life they ar. equally adapted. Sold BY all Druggists
at &c., 62c. and 81 per box. no51w
WsrAR's BaIsAM OF WILD CHERRY.
Cures Bronchial AfscttoHs and all Diseases Of the
From the Boston Evening nnns; Traveller, J.nuarys.
o Bae sc 81 q 70
us to say, that PERSONAL sperfeRee IN the use OF
piopfietors Of the fravsier vas satrsIy CURED ola
severe cough OF four months continpsnce, by the
snantancss Who have tried the article. have found
it of great service in relieving them of severe
coughs and shortness Of breathing with which they
None genuine unless signed I. BuTrs on the
Prepared by 8. w. FowIe & Co., Boston, and for
sale by r.; ID. Gilman. 3. @. Ford, jr, ,. Ii Waite,
6. stott: John SohyaIze. NaiIn Palmer: Wash
HOMEOPATHIC RRMKDIHs 80.
- All Of DR.. Humphreys g. Co.'s specific He-
n SoIs A.G
ssoh, with SOof 81 'fgff dirsofions. F9r sale 81
Il. D. Gilman, $50 Pa. avenue, Wholesale and
retail agent; w. A. Fitzgerald, $50 north T. street;
also By Z: d. Winter, corner Of MaSsachusetts
nue. and Sixth street. Also, Ponds Extract Of Witch
Hazel, for internal and external lnfammations Of
ali kinda. Sold as above. ma ely
READER, have you seen Prof. Woods advertise
ment IN our paper. Read 1t; 1t will interest you.
eu 20-eoly
To THE APFLIcTED!-Re sure to read the adver-
tisement of McLean's Strengthening Cordial and
Blood Purifier. in another column. If
MARRIED. t--
4 On the Soth ultimo, by the Rev. Mr.. Morsel, MIR.
to Miss ALICE H., third daughter Of the late Levi
Griffin, u 3 N. .v..-e .- b.,
baltimore Sun and New Orleans paper cop.J
DIED, r-rsC -
On the morning of the 9Th Instant, Of Group,
HENRY HOWARD, second child OF James h.
and Kate Irvln, aged years, months, and % days,
formerly of Baltimore. -
- - - : Baltimore Sun please copy) y ~.
\ On Wednesday, September IL, in Greene county,
Ala. at the residence of William Pettgrev, Esq :.
Mrs.MARCELIA KNOWLES, In the 18th year