Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-12-31
THE EVENING STAR.
NEWS ITEMS.

Refroieuu, ras ha. been Introduced in:o
~ -. nicEo:s siosri. New forE, ~ j. Z.
as ATTY e~nls . gallon, the prvpE,etors estimate
erat thry viii make saving OF sto'DO per
snrum In thrir gas bills, Isr NJ sanna,Lan
ArAta nsertnT of the Asiatic Society IN
London. Col. Sykes r-n srked on the ignorance
which generally prevails in thar country re-
sp~cfisg the people Of India, who, since he
tsSInning Of This century, have taken fiJdcoo,.
Gao Of silver from us, in return fer their pro-
dn<c. India contains twenty one distinct Ian
guagss.
held In Columbus, Ohio. ON the 9th OF January
nsxt. II is estimated that l2,:ss,ncJ gallons Of
syrup have been made during the past year, by
s4ne ten thousand mills. The retail prise
rags from MY TO sixty csnts per gallon.
~rrom Augsburg come gloomy acounts q
III Young ueen OF Francis H. She is said 70
b In a greater state of moral and Physical pros
lsIt-n than teiorr, and fears afe entsrt lined
for her health. Every rntreaiy i. unsvailiny
70 induce her 70 return 70 the ex- King.
- One man stabbed In a fight, a colorei
woman Gied suddenly in the .trcrt. q young
rs.n killed by being run over, man found
d~nd in the gutter, another man drowned, and
q child burned 70 death, aade MP the Christmas
day work for the New York coroncrs.
TIRE Is scheme on foot to construct
another tunnel under the Alps, the point select
p oposrd tunnel will be about 500 metres-or
SITE yards.
peSevrrrl soldiers belonging TO n New Ter
%<y REGIMENT Captured from the vaults OF the
Fredericksburg Bank over $500 in tan and
swrnty dollar gold pieces, and large quantity
Of hank notes.
81 Tie receipts Of cotton in Memphis
amounted 70 i've hundred bales on the 18TH.
The BuIietin says the bluff, ths vacant lots,
and all ether available places were nlled with
WnEcns loaded with cotton.
- There are indications that sor,e Of the oil
wells in Canada have "touched Sctton.' Zoe
- -n4 --tzt a
SO to Ice barrels daily, has stopped Towing
almost entirely,
81 The spicsest thing w kave Rad lately is
the statement thsf the Dutch have discovered
The Connecticut artcie Will now be At u dis
count.
- Tseagrieufraral machines purchased or
tte Russian eofrrrment At the London e1hihi-
uon have been e1h ibited TO public yfew At ST.
Petersburg foreleven days.
- The SUM Of s7,*e0.se was paid TO the
~Coi.ectcr of e.e First District OF Ohio on Wed
needay last beihg the revenue 70 the Govern
pasni en- single sale of tobacco by city house.
~ The Ie'Ns Of Syracuse. New York, ha re
subscribed two Thousand two handred and
sixty cellars 10 aid tao f:h Onendaga Resi-
nent.
ESsme saereligieas thieves entered St.
Hi Is Church New York, q few nights ago
and s7Uie tberefrom some ornaments and silver
sesesis..
.&TThe London Sun has just been sold at
anciicn for f., i20. II isone OF the oldest eve
Asag papers in Lcaden, having been established
In f7s2.
~ NJ. de Kaaftz Prussian Minister at ROM
has become insane. There is talk OF replacing
hisn by Count Ferponcher, formerly Prussian
Minister a. Naples.
~Tbe elections of fosT OF the cen ETessioE al
a-feEarion Of Missouri VIII be contested before
the next House OF Representatives.
- The tobacco crop in tie vicinity of Han.
nisal, Mo-, s. very abundant the present sea-
son.
81 Louis Schnider, proprietor of tie Viz
gina House IN Wheeling, Va fell dead of
Appopie,y last Friday.
- Gen. Gregg has been appointed to the
command ef the cavalry brigade command. d
by the late Gen Bayar6.
- American silver Il four per cent. discount
In Canada.
81 PTizr money amounting to over sSIa,0ao
viii be dis tributed sis ~e-k
- The Ieyanworth papers are urging the
project OF bridging the Kansas river oppos lite
that place.
- The AJAX on the memory is no part Of
shs internal revenue.