Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-04-20

II A recent law of the State of Georgi,
makes burglary and horse stealing a capita
oHehce. ana punishment by hanging.
RTA New Haven firm has Skinned a sn,an.
olo carriage 10 Maximilian, in Mexico The
carriage WAS lined with blue satin and was
hhoWn as the Landeau style of carriage and
COST S2.5OO. 1t Will be a handy thing for Max
10 leave the Empire in during the coming sea.
son.
SrA negro makes the singular proposition
IN Pennsylyania paper that he will raise
cause, provided the Fenians will do all in their
power TO dispel the Irish prejudice against the
oiacks and go In for their right TO vote.
Marital harmony is in rather a q question.
aoie condition In Rhode Island, il would seem,
as mere are at present before the Supreme
Court thirty-four cases OF persons prayiug for
divorce from their marriage bonds The plain
uHs are nine men and twenty five women
~ The alarming discovery has been made
py some learned physicians that German hogs
get trichinis from eating beet root. and French
Journals draw the logical inference that it is as
dangerous to eat raw beet root as raw pork.
- A lady friend tells us that the hair can
oe made to ''crlmp" much more readily by
roillng II In strip of the New York Tribune
Whf n one OF Summers speeches is used. the
hair curls mp like that of negro.
SThe horse railroad drivers of Cambridge
Mass., struck on Monday because two colored
men men were employ ed to work in one Of the sta
bles. The result was that 40 coIored men were
put In the places OF the strikers.
SCalro has got pump to throw the river
out OF the town when the floods overrun it.
Ii throws 10000 gallons OF water per minute
aVThe New York legislators are working
paid having expired.
~The Boston Traveller SAYS: The South
ern trade has completely collapsed, and hard.
~ single vessel is on its way hither from
New Orleans, Mobile, Savannsh or Charles
~The Third avenue New York cars lose
S2,5OO per day by the strike Of the drivers.
SThe Louisiana crops are ad vancing ran
idly. A recent frost in Baton Rouge killed the
cotton.
the large shipment of arms lately made in be-
half Of the Irish Republic. says that the Fe.
mans OF Indianapolis are good in sending, but
do not appear to be much in going.
strawberries were selling in Philadel-
phia on Friday for three cents a piece
IThe Round Table, which censured C,en-
eraI Grant for going out TO the Riding Park 70
look at some horses, now advocates horsefiesh
as substitute for beef
HRhineland and Germany are sorely af.
f1icted with cholera. - -'
H1t is intimated that Anna Dickinson is to
quit speaking for the Union, on the platform,
WIN view 70 entering into union OFF oft.
San Francisco. - - =, n
SThe car drivers Of New York are all at
places. s'--'-
HThey sell horsefiesh openly in the Paris
markets s'as sichp' D 1900. t..-S A.
HAmos krat, Esq, was murdered by ne.
gro at his residenc ce near Shad well depot, Albe-
marie conuty, Va, last week Soireads news
paper item. Perhaps muskrat perished
H-Tbree sisters were found dead, locked in
close embrace after q terrible storm in Illinois.
IArousing johnson meeting has been held
In 81. Louis Fet uH sas77l = i.-os h-. Ih
ISuear, corn and wheat crops promise
well in Middle and Fast Tennessee. Fruit
has also been doing pretty well. LIa1 Wof y
sz-The radicals ran negro for Mayor in
Madison, wisconsin He recei ved 316 votes
~ The Memphis Appeal declares thai State
eoyereieniiy, Ia the absolute srnse, is a .sdead
thing OF the irrryuCable past, '"- which there
is Io resurrection" Getting asisle.