Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-11-14
~Ex-Governor Wise is getting pe.,ed

"Ex-Governor Wise is getting petted
HMatrimony RACES fierceIy in New York
81 Why is life the riddle OF riddIesl We
give tup.
81 An East River Ferry Co has had 70 paw
s2,Ug for letting a little boy passenger get
drowned.
~William Gilmore Simms is writing a
school history OF South Carolina
~A horrible murder makes one tourney
man baker the less in Philadelphia
"An Indiana newspaper Houina..S
Schuyler Colfsx for President Coifan ap-
proves OF the nomination.
s1Gen. sherman visited Wall street lest
week but escaped uninjured.
@A girl fourteen years old was marriei
IN GreenNille, Ct.. last week.
- ~Tre-menJus earthquake ~ Rodiac
Knocked over the whole place. consisting OF
one house.
~Some idiot has started another story tnat
John Wilkes Booth is not dead
STen thousand negroes have been buried
IN Natehez since looO.
~"Wby is kissing lake yIctoryr. its easy
10 grant" (GrantD
+ sSrGeorge N. sanders has declared IA.
willingness 10 be pardoned.
ga Cologne water factory has bsen
started in Montgomery, Ala. We hail az az a
token OF returning scents.
~''Hanging by the neck until they are
dead Is now the penalty IN Mississippi tor
horse-stealng.
~Dan Rice has been worsted in eonfte,
with his sacred cow She threw him over
the fence.
50 Mrs. McCientry, OF SmithyilIe r. l.
killed herself rather than 60 10 the poor-ho1se
@A Troy hen, belonging 70 a hotel keeper
recently hatched a brood OF seventy-eient
chickens. She IS doing as well as couid Dc
expected
I..Glory 10 God, !" shouted Bangor deacon
when mob Destroyed the Democrat newspa-
per office there.
NJ Horace Greeley Is spoken OF for United
Ststes senator from New York in the plaee
Of Ira Harris, whose term expires this wipter
SThe illness OF the Tycoon is ssid TO bs
weakness OF the legs. The World says the
malady is often seen 81 Sunday school pic
mics.
~ An English race horse, called Rustic, re-
Gently beaten st Epson, has been sold 10 the
French Emperor fer $4,000 in gold. The
horse belonged 10 the Duke Of Beaufort
nSOne of the editors OF the Louisville Copr-
ier has been 10 Brazil. got naturalixed, but j.
back home again. He says the ssSouth, poo5
ruined, and desolate as sne is. ls worth a hnn-
dred Brazils yet"
sS-At Bridgeport, Connecticut the Roman
Catholics are erecting cathedral to seat four
thousand persons, a cost OF one hundred
and fifty thousand dollars.
sSA Juror in a Philadelphia Court was ta
ken with delirIum tremens during the trial.
He fancied his tongue was snakes and MS BODY
being deyoured by rats.
~GentlemeR. don't part your hair behind
Tor hair parted an that way reveals a soft
place in the he ad.
~An industrious hardworkine (,erma,,
mechanic of Louisville recently committed
suicide in conseq uence OF having lost all his
meney in a gambling house trying TO muzzle
1.-The tiger"
SThere is no longer danger that the Fe-
nian prisoners will ne executed The Toronto
papers. speaking by authority, say that the
death sentence will be RENTED, but thaf TIE
punishment will be severe.
So At a recent reform demonstration IA
Nottingham, England, a large banner wSs
carried IN the proce Sslon bearing this signit
cant motto: Manhood suffrage or a Repab-
lie"
ga devont member OF the Methodist
Church At WateryIlle lately dug potatoes ia
his field all day Sunday, without even onc,.
thinking that IL was not saturday.
SLucy lately gained the affections OF
Amanda's man in Nashville, wherenpon poo~
Amanda in regular courtesan style com mitied
suicide. ..l-
- Caroline "A. Brewer recoy cred b Oa1 from
Charles T. Fleming. IN a New YORK court. on
Thursday. for promising TO marry ner aud nor
keeping his word.
@A telegraph lire. thirty miles long, is mn.
der the control Of Oberlin College. for the Us.
of the students who are studying thai branck
OF science.
- Notwithstanding the enormous taxes On,
whiskey and other strong liquors, the people
seem very slow To appreciate the value of =
full supply OF water. In Lowell. Tuesday f.
quite f-asible PROJECT for supplying thai civ
with water was voted down by nearly seven
huIdred majority.