Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-11-16
OE1tra Billy smith is sun alive.

~Extra Billy Smith is stiIl alive.
~The largest acrolite yet discovered ia fn
South America, estimated 20 weigh 30,oOo
pounds. O
ga blind Georgian, who wanted a pardon.
oneTed 5000 10 sssee" the President
~Another son OF British peer has zone
into business. He has become a stockbroker.
The editor Of the gossip paper which Ia
oelied the q ueen has been compelled to,apolo-
gize.
UConsrtssman John Morris.ey /. said to
6etlike Daniel Webster, because be is an Ex-
Founder.
- lady was arrested in Dunleith, IN, for
wearing bloomers.
~And now poor Petroleum V. Nasby has
oeen ptcned upon for q 1yceum lecturer.
1General Henry A Wise has been serious
ly Ill in Richmond, but is con valescent
- The Boston police arrest people for play-
ing cards on Sunday In private houses
AT $50 bale, the South will realize
from her crop OF cotton alone about 22s, 600 OoO
ga man has been arrested in Albany for
coilecnnE money for the benefit OF a church.
ana repairing his own house with IT,
~ Dphtheria is prevailing 10 some extent
among the children around Lynehburs, Va.
ga colored committee in Boston have ar.
ranged colored course Of lectures TO be called
the "John Brown Course"
~Why should teetotaiers never hold their
meetings AT theatrel Because there oQght
not to be . drop-seen al them.
~ A train on the New York Central Rail-
road was stopped several times last week nv
horse on board pulling the bell rope with
his teeth.
~The authorities OF Macon are Obliged TO
furnish from elk 70 ten csfins per day 70 curry
negro paupers-
ganized conspiracy against crinoline.
y The French have 300 ways for cooking
eggs.
0The French Savans say the death of the
BRAIN does not occur tiii several minutes after
decapitation.
SThe wild geese are wingiue their nav
Southward, which is q reminder of cold
weather at hand.
SA Missouri Radical named Pile has sued
me 81 Lonis Republican for libel He wants
S50.0CO Tor his character-quite Pile
- Many men who were IN the rebel scr.
vice during the rebellion have enlisted in the
regular army.
~Rev. Charles Il. Smyth, OF New York.
Broadway, and in a sermon ON sunday last
told what he saw.
D6The first snow OF the season fell in VIM
chester last Wednesday. There was also a
sprinkle OF snow In Salem on Friday.
HNo less than &7,44s children were recas-
tered In England. IN 1854, born out Of wed.
lock Even this number does not represent
tne actual state Of things, as many not record
~Among the curiosities to be shown M the
Paris Exhibition Is the model Of an ou WELL
derrick, tanks, &e-. illustrating the entire me-
chanical process OF developing petroleum
0"You look" said an Irishman 70 a pale.
haggard smoker, ''as IL you had got out OF
your grave 10 light your cigar and couldn't
fnd your way back again" " NV
~Flsnnei belts are to be supplied 70 the
whole Of the French army. They are 70 De
worn next the skin, win the expectation tbar
they VIII protect iand keep warm the asdo-
men and loins.e HT sIITi -
VThe bill making habtuai drunkeun.ss q
somcient cause for divorce has passed the
Vermont Legislature-I3 10 li-wtta an
amendment requiring thar the drnnKenne.s he
81 two esrs's duration, previous 70 The nad-
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