Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-02-25

IT. painful event has lately occurred at Via
reggio, in the Gulf of Genoa, where the late Duke
of Parma, who was assassinated, is buried. Ii ap-
pears the chapel and grave where the body Is de-
posted were lately broken open, and the en-
balmed remains dragged from their resting place
and left exposed. Ii is not known whether the
persons who committed this sacrilegious act did
so to rob the body of the decorations which were
buried with the unfortunate Duke, or whether the
act was intended to insult the family.
HoARDING MoSEY.-About 81 $50 in gold was
lately stolen from the cellar of convent In Mon
teal by two men, who were afterwards arrested
and the greater portion Of the money recovered
greater part of the money had been in the vault
for between forty and fifty years, loss of interest
during that long period Of upwards Of nine thou
sand dollars.
gDTThe Chinese seem destined to get the prin-
cipal benefit of the Frazer River mines. Yves
ieyan missionary says they are arriving in large
numbers, and while others are grumbling and
hesitating, or in too many instances drinking
hard and spend little. They neither drink nor
gamble, and are anxious to learn our language
TT is computed that there are 300. 900 head
of sheep how in California. The largest flock is
that of Flint, Bixby q Co., at San Juan, in Mon
terey county, numbering 10, 900. Among them is
famous French Merino buck, whose fleece of
the growth Of fourteen months weighed after
washing, forty two pounds.
IL OF Mazzini Is told the romantic story: That
in early life he loved a beautiful cOuntrywomdn,
who was torn from him by the church and placed
TO wlther in q convent He then consecrated his
life, through her, and no other passion has sup
planted this of his youth, He corresponds with
her still as if they were youthful lovers
IL One Pope, Pedagogue at Kenosha, Wis,
wants justice done him. A few days ago he bru-
tally logged girl fifteen years Of age for chew
IIg gum. 1t appeared In evidence that the girl
was logged across the back and bare neck with a
raw hide, some five or six strokes being given,
drawing blood.
II Mrs Ingalls,, wife of Mr.. ingalls,, of Yer.
" went a m HinSdala
cE Thursday and not returning on Saturday, her
husband started with neighbors in search Of her
sae was found stiftened corpse on the bank of
the Connecticut. She was IL, and leaves daugh-
teE Il.
The population of Porto Rico are said to be
IN d fever of enthusiasm on the Moorish war bust
MIXING with view to transnarine service. and
more than ISL 900 had been collected at the capital
alone to relieve the home treasury.
IL The wife Of Julius NJ Smith, of Concord
Mass, came to her death on Tuesday last, from
drinking tumbler and half Of whisky. Wish
Ing to have number of teeth extracted, she took
the whisky for the purpose of rendering herself
insensible during the operation.
IL Telegraphic communication with Leaven-
worth, Kansas has been interrupted by the cutting
Of the wires. The Herald of that city says it IS
supposed that all organized gang of horse thieves,
who infest Missouri and Kansas, are the guilty
parties.
A NEw SUBJECT FOR PRAYER-We are assured
that the minister who prayed for a blessing on the
surviving sister, of bride at whose marriage
he lad just oficiated, does live in Buffalo. Are
then all unmarried sisters of suitable age for we'd
lock, to become subjects Of special prayer
IL "Silver Lake,"a pretty little sheet of water
In the heart Of the town of Albany, Ga, has COM
menced to disappear through one of those curious
suhterranean passages which seem to penetrate the
earth In the low country, and connect with the
streams leading to the Gulf
DEATH OF RUpIo, THE FRENCH CoSsPIRAroR
Rudio, the accomplice Of Orsini in the attempt
on NapOleon's life, has lately died in the Braziis
whittier he had retreated after his escape from
Cayenne.
iDrA bill has been introduced into the Senate
or New Jersey, providing for the framing new
State constitution should the people favor such a
measure. The question is to be decided at the
next annual election.
II small girl was run over by the cars at
Chicago, on Saturday, and badly mangled a
physician was sent for, but refused to attend her
until his fees were paid in advance
IL An accident occurred on the Boston and
Worcester railroad on Sunday evening, whereby
two Locomotives and three tenders were demol-
lshed- No person was seriously injured.
IL Miss Slddons, pupil of Macready and a
lineal descendant of the great Mrs Siddons, is
shortly to appear on the stage, in London, as Lady
Macbeth.
IL The franking privilege originated in Eng
land in the year 1860. Under it, HIemb beers of Par
Lament used to frank CENTRE bucks and packs OF
hounds. -
IL The Indianapolis Journal says that fifteen
opposition papers In Indiana have declared their
preference for Judge Bates for President
IL The Young lady who saw a baby without
kissing 1t has acknowledged that her friends bon
net Is handsOmer than her own.
IL Ii IS said that a watchdog is not SO large
In the morning at night because he Is slct out'
at night and taken inn in the morning.