The weekly sun. (New York [N.Y.]) 1851-1869, 1865-11-04

A arRL, sixteen years Of age, overcome with
rage At being worstei In 4 wrsngls with her sis
ter, committed suicide In Lynchburg, Va, on
Wednesday last, BY swallowing opium.
Tur French Court viii arrive At compsigns on
the 18Th, and remain thers forty Ave days. There
viii 10 four SORES Of guests at the interval Of ten
days. Great hunting excursions are planned for
the King Of Portugal and the Prince Of Waes.
The King and Queen OF Portugal are expected 10
arrive in Par.s, and to lie received at st. Cloud by
th Emperor and Empress
TUE negroes in Richmond were much frightened
by the recent eclipse Of the sun. Some " them
who had not been tpprised Of tho performance.
were seized with mortal terror when the orb Of day
grew DIM, and ropl ei down on ther knees and
put up to heavs the siucsrest prayers they have
uttered since the evacuation. They believed the
end Ot 81 th'ngs was Al hand, and were listening
lot the 'lass trump
WIZ, now Gws'ing sentence IN ,h. Old Capitol
Prison a. Washington, 10 represented a. having
considerably improved la Le,lth since the tris,
aud sngulsr!y enough sppears ~ 10 more cheerful
than OF ANY tlms aince his trregt. lie talks ne.
quently ~ " me probable finding IN lis Gaze anu
| says he kucvs hs - ~ IL hsngod, ~ dont cars
Won tam he Oflen exclairus, "Dut IL 2sy 90 hAhs
me, zey should Also hang jed. Davis winner Auu
others, from whom sot my orders
ASSA l.. CASEY, = girl who sous months ago
4 ICED young Glsdwin, Low confined In the Tombs
T., on charges Of forgery and stealing WsI:ern
Railroad bones, cut u nine bundrs dollars, aud
item He'd with smother man, WAS accidentally shot
aud killed by tEis man, named Tito KiInitlick on
ast Monday morning, during drunken debauch
ia which the Two were engaged, NJ . house. Of
alleged III rspute near Holyoko, Massachusetts.
luz great ship.caull;ers' strike, which Cor sever
oil weeks past mas been In progress in Baltimore,
WAS brought " q close on fndsy laft, aud great
or part OF the lsbOrers have resumed work. The
terms OF the settlement are that each yard Is 10 en-
ploy, at tho outset, ave white cslkers, and at the
expiration 0; every thirty days ten additional
white employees are 10 be supplied " each yard, to
the expulsion oi the Ike number Of colored
| cslkers.
| DLSsm ATHLRN, for many years connected with
tho New YORK Central Railroad, - truckman in
| Albany, me. with q shocking death ON Friday
| night last, by being iun over by al entire train.
| TAe train passed over his BODY while he lay Asleep
| ON the track, severng the head FROM the trunk "
| clean as II dore by kniie. Both legs were also
! cut oil fellow the knees, aud the headloss trunk
| wAs found quarter Vi ni.e above, literally toru
| 10 pieces. OAe Of his was foync in the dr,y
ms wheris OF Ihe engine, aflsr ID had backed into
the "round house" at Albany, which WAS tho drs,
| ipAmaticn that was bad OF the accidsnt.
| Considerable excitement exists in the town Of
| DIuyers, Mass" consequent upon the discovery
iu their coal bus by y pumbsr o. families Of sew.
sral torpeuoes. Mrs. Lord discovered the ira.
| on, by it's explosion in her range, which burst
with terrific iorcc. On examining the coal bin,
more ot tue internal machines were found, and this
fac. being NsuLuu.c.sd H. Ibe III ia who furnish su
the Goa, MI Kahn uat.Jl VI tils!r BtOcs lune,
| which resulted N their finding some lal'. loaeu
more VI shsuI, lu SIC aud construction these IN
| SaTumeuts are identical, conrisnng of y tin box.
made T. initiate a lump VI coal, conts!uing a quap.
uty of thr tost QUALITY u powGer, aud IN which
three Icrcdssion caps bound on ny strip VI leAh
sul nst Au inch ia with, aud fastened to tLe bottom
VI the Dox. Ho" they got into the coal 10 =
mystery.