Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-14

Mrs. Tinker Will be about Sl-S00,Qon after ex-
who is living with Mrs. Tinker will receive a
portion amounting 10 s75O,OO0-
Eoueen Emma's want of style" troubles
~Jenny Lind has lost her marvellous vo-
cal powers.
~ HKiss-A receipt given on paying your
addresses.
sSA little boot black was imprisoned in
contained SIS.
SA woman in Manchester, England has
been Aned Is. for cruelty 70 cat, which she
shut up in a heated oven.
ga New York alderman recently lost
$4,000 in gambling house.
g-lt seems that there is no delivery Of ls,.
tiers, on Sunday, in London.
~Church work among Deaf Mu,es, seems
10 BE- making rapid progress.
SWhy are wsmen hard on clothesi Be-
cause, when they buy new suit. they wear It
out the first day.
SAlthough the Atlantic Gable has haen
working fortnight, the evening press OF me
country has not yet had single original DIS
patch by IL.
eTGeneral Rousseau mas declined a re-nor-
ination for Congress from Kentucky, he de
signing to locate permanently in Washington.
S"Jack, how near has the new telegraph
brought England and America toge;hsrI',
"Within cables length, your honor"
nS-lt is said Ristori will receive sIGl0aO for
her one years engagement IN this country.
~Why is a smile invariably behind the
timel Because it's a little Laughter.
- Brigham Young is termed, in a recent
sketch, "a red-headed, glazier from the hills OF
Vermont"
IA dog found pair Of bloody pan.alaon.
In a hollow tree at Miles, Michigan, which led
10 the arrest OF a man named Mattux, for a
murder committed twelve years ago
SA negro man who had robbed Col Fisld
H.. 4 a. gnl
in Petersburg, Va, on Friday.
- The reporter OF the II huntsville fAla In
dependent says II took two first class merchants
Of that place 10 furnish him with a cirar ina
other day, and poor one IL was
SA counterfeit five Of the United States
Treasury notes is said 10 be in extensive circu-
lation. especially in the South.
@Two rebels were recently shot near Lev
ington' MO. while attempting 10 remove a
Union roeette from the coat OF a young man
who lad been in the Federal army.
bSIt is stated that the colored laborers WIN
were at work on the city buildings in Portland
struck ior higher wages on Monday and were
paid off,
@A white woman WAS sentenced N hs
whipped by the Prince George County fVal
Court on Thursday for stealing. Barbarous.
sSHon. b. NJ. Kitchen is named for Con-
gress, by the Martinsburg w. Val Union
~ A pedler in Arkansas attempted improp-
er liberties with a lady and was pitched into
a well, his pack bearing him company The
pack was saved, but the man was not
IL The Old School Presbyterians have ff-
men.
81 James Riddle, Esq, has been nominated
for Governor by the Republicans OF Delaware,
and John L. Mcktm, Esq, has been nominated
by the same party for Congress.
eSA young lady IN San Antonio thinks of
going 10 California 10 get married. for the rea.
son that she has been told that in that conntrx
the men folks ''roek the cradle" Her heads
right
aSThe police raid on the thieves Of Nsv
York, is having the effect OF driving them ont
OF that city They will probably iy 20 other
Giles TO pursue their nefarous caIlings, and
une ponce shonld keep lookout for them.
A printer naued English attempted To-
hand himself on the stand erected for the
apolis.
Ore of the very latest styles ofladies' hat.
now worn is called the ''buIter DISH Thew
are a cross between q swapping turtles shsl,
and wash pan, and are $50 nice
- Mrs. X. Smith, the telegraph operator a.
Swa1ton Swys6 s IN iunegon W, had one side para
shower on saturday evening, and has been
unable TO speak since.
rS-The majority of the Partisan theatres ara
AT preseht closed, on account of the heat, or
because The idlesse, who for the most part sun.
Of town. 0s
- There We're people in remote counties in
fennsy lyania who distrusted President john
son till Simon Cameron pronounced him sa
bad man, faithless 70 his promises. and an ene-
my TO his country" Then they knew he
Presidens was sIall right" =.
The cholera is on the increase IN Russia
At St Petersburg the number Of cholera case<
IN the first fortnight IN July was I,Uss OF which
$40 ended fatally. F'I = -
~Dr Cheever says the Congressional com
mittee betray the eolored race awith a caress',
into the power Of their epemies Wen. there
is ascandal OF that sort with regard 70 one or
two of the members
gPnnch says the needle gun is not threaded
with gun cotton.
The deposed Eector OF Hesse has estah-
iisned lager beer garden at Havre. =
- The Fenian con nvention, held in Shrine
held, Ill last week, instead ofendorslne o.
gress, as reported, resolved that we mean hy
Aid and comfort something more than resoln
tiens that resolve into bills that hang fire.n