Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-11-27


~Annie Page, aged sixteen drowned her
self IN Rochester on Monday. She was Grip
lie, ohIged 70 go npon crutches. and some
IhiDg had been said which wounded her sensI-
tive nature.
sYA fashionable lady nj PlttsfeId. Mass
wore her new bonnet TO church last SUNDAY
wrong eide before, somewhat 10 the amuse
ment OF the few who knew the difference
None OF those religioIsly Inclined noticed the
error.
- Raphael Semmes's career as a journalist
IS AZ an end His Mobile Gazette Haunted the
nag about three months. Last week., was
hauled down and The Gazette went under
Inc admiral complains that appeals have
IaIien on apathetic or unwilling ears"
- In the cemetery AT Chester Village, VT,
tnere Is gravestone bearing this singular in
was 10 feet = inches. was sevoted 10 the naval
service OF his country. Died Dec G. 1867 An
palenIy some wag prefixed the figure TO the
Q, inns making il read is feet. -
Young men can keep their names ont of
police reports by keeping themselves out Of
police courts.
~They call John Bright the modern tiuv
fawkes. because he is engaged in .sD.owing
up" Parliament
FALL IN PORK.-The Chicago IApublican
says mess pork sold in that market al 50, per
barrel, which is decline of eleven dollars
within four weeks.
~The old-isshioned square collar and
EiIEaoetnan rufiies, slightly reduced in SO
~An Iowa young man lately committed
snicloe me morning after he got the mitten"
from young lady.
HThe cholera Is raging IN the oil regions of
West Virginia Number of The oll-compa.
Nee are In a state OF collapse.
~ Bonnets IN Paris arr now a mere leaf
Bird plumage is used 10 trim dresses and
waists are short a husbands pockets
sIAii the monksTt Palermo hs We been or
dered 10 leave aside tne mOnasric habit with
out delay.
- In the Supreme Court Chambers of New
forx case Is now being trI-d 10 deIermIn,
what constitutes IA man OF coior"
~1he Dutcn and Belgian vasherwJmAn,
who get up their linen so beautifully wbit.
use Iehned borax a. a washing powder
~The result of the Iare' ELECTIONS have
thTown an Immense quantity OF Southern READ
estate on the market 10 be sold az AUCTION
- The Cherokee Legislature, now IN ses-
sion, bas repealed tue sweeping conf >cattoa
act passed by tha' body during the rebellion
sVGOod sIeighinS IA Bu falo.
There X said 10 BE- mCr- corn elevated IN
chicago than IN any city ia Amer,cs, L, "a
more III the Juice thdn III he kernel, no w-y-r,
sHWhen you see a fashionable lacy a,rata
10 make the acquaintance OF a r-spec tsbl- No -
chanic, II is sIgn n-r father or ner grand
1a'her hoed poiatoes or shod horses for "A Iiy-
ing.
81 young man from the south Thought he
would fight the 'tig-r." while i'm Npw York
recently He did, and got whipped 10 the
~Many ladies are cIinginy with grea, "a
nacity 90 the style OF tying their bonn-ts and
hats under the ctignon: others, however re-
leeI that a already among the OLD styles and
Tie theirs on The top OF their heads.
81 Scene. Young lovers on the balcony
Time, evening. Mr. Bilin-.sOh. how eaIrn
how sweet and peaceful the moon Iook.,'
Mics CoheB-"Ies; but don't you thin \ al loo,.s
very eonspicuousF'-lPuneh.
- divorce case I'm New York, has shown
naS haau
ruined by the extravagance of mis- wtfe, who
wanted every thing she saw. and would
have what she wanted"
he latest .'sw ding dodge in New
York - 10 leave "a dozen hotties of minerai wa
ter 81 priva'e house, a. IL they mad been or
deTed. and collect four dollars on them said
dczfh bottles being worth only one dollar and
seventy five cents. Frr "a 7
The Mobile Register edited nv John
Iorsytke. ex-con fedrrate CImmissiousr1 81
Monday. 18Th, advises the public men OF the
Sobih and the Sonth-rn LsxislatuI rs 20 think
seTloIsIy on the subject OF impartial sofrag e