Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-07-16

EPeaehes are selling in the Norfolk mar
kets at thiriy-five cents per quart.
- The Democrats OF Ohio and Rhode Is
National Convention.
81 The indications are becoming more plaIn
that France contemplates an early inter ven
tion in the European war.
The feeling against war is stronger th,n
eEsp among me French public, and the hatred
tense. -AOe' IN
The ladies of Paris have begun In hola
fashIonable assemblies for the purpose OF nre
pairing isnt 10 be sent to the theatre OF wsr
- The war in Prussia has caused such a
repairing railroads "
The wife of Major JEFF c. Davis fell
over from sieamb boat at Louisville. Her hes
oand jumped in and saved her.
~ We notice in the Virginia papers, every
week, sales Of land to Northern purchasers
who buy mostly TO settle in the Stale
The New York Tribune is in favor of
Ihaooeus Stevens as Senator from PennsyI-
vania.
S-Tbe work OF rebuilding has yieorou.lx
So'n S H ele.o IN Portiand. No less than fifteen
nubdred workmen are employed in Clearing
away the debris, and lumber and brick are Re
ing brought to the ground IN large quantities
- An Official in Chicago bought ticket in
lottery, Tor the purpose OF obtaining evidence
against the proprletors and indictine them
The ticket happened TO draw a thousand doiiar
prize, and the officer is inclined not 70 prose-
cute.
HA cook in Petersburg, Va, frightened a
FAMILY there recently out Of several wears
growth. She put calomel instead of soda into
The biscuit, and the medicine doing its duty.
they thought they had the cholera The ME,
take was found out however, and no bad re-
suits followed.
sTA. q. Robinson and some of h,s fr,snas
near Oskaloosa, Iowa, indulged in the pastime
OF hanging negro whom they suspected OF
stealing a pair Of pants. The negro hung three
minutes, when ne was rescued by some persons
who passed that way, and A. Q. Robinson h in
lali. and win fair prospect Of the STATE
Prison. ~
- squadron Of mounted guides has been
formed In the Italian army. The corps Ia yerv
select, consisting chiefly OF young men OF pron.
erty, each OF whom provides his own horse
One has also a dog which has been trained 10
military service, and flies al the throat OF asy
one whom his master attacks
@One hundred and hfty Spaniaras
PEELED from Chill, have arrived in Cuba.
1fhe little ship Yankee Doodle. Giant
nuoson, pound Tor Europe, went to sea on the
9Th. She is mere life boat
Mr. Bonner, the proprietor Of the New
YORK Ledger, has returned an income for the
past year Of $lo5, 600 65. This is doing pretrv
well for newspaper man.
- Was there ever q public meeting Of an
nna without come conceited or Obstinate nar-
plot present TO make a tweedledum and tves-
dledee mufsl The sstwelfth iurymanpfs .n
ubiquituous nuisance.
y couple Of slaves in Havana, Cubs. rob.
bed their master OF money and valuables 70 the
amonn. on $500 and escaped to New York,
wnere tney have just been arrested.
ITALIAN SYNPATHY-The Italian onsrs
singers IN New York have resolved TO give
series OF performances for the benefit of theIr
brothers In arms now hghtingin venetia
lNDiANA.-Arraneements are being made "a
have Indiana fully repressnted in he Naf,ous,
Union Convention. winch meets in pes-S-,l