Evening star., 1867-05-16
THE EVENING STAR,

THE EVENING STAR.
oyR AxKxIoAN BoYs-Tha Troy Times
calls attention 10 the fact that in passing
Shrongh the large workshops, NAN tories,
cirIes, where large numbers ofJpurney eymenand
apprentices are employed, and you viii not
fail 10 notice that at least tbree.fourtosof the
employees are foreign born, or the sons OF
foreign parents This is particularly the case
with the younger journeymen. and almost
universally SO with the apprent tees. 1t is to
be regretted that American boys are spoiled
by their parents, who put false notions into
their head about genteel professions sl They
are spoiled, and become idlers and drOnes.
THE WORKING PKoPLE-From the charac-
ter OF the latest reports from New York, it
looks as If the strike of the passenger railroad
stableme en- of shat city wonld be unsuccessful
On one road they have obtain d the advance
asked for; bnt on the other roads the places of
the strikers have been filled by new men at the
old wages Three hundred stablemen sare on
strike. Both IN Brooklyn and New Y York the
carpenters report their strike at an end, the
employers having granted the Increased wa.
ges asked for. On Thursday last Gov. Fen.
ton signed the New York Eight-hoar bill, and
it is row law. % .,Ile
in Toronto a few days ago arres ted young
Ran-a stranger-named George Hays, who
was wandering through the streets, and had him
locked up on a charge of drunkenness When
brought before the magistrate next day, that
offc al sent him back to prison until he could
"soter on" Before the next mornings sun
arose he was a corpse. He resided In Barrie,
and being very ill, had gone to Toronto for
medical treatment, but his sufferings in creased
on the road, SO that his mind was affected aHd
he lost his way, and was found and locked up
As before. ,..a.
RAILROAD CoNNECrION.-The directors Of
the Virginia and Tennessee railroad, and Mr..
Vandegrlff, General Superintendent of the
Orange and Alexandria road, on the part OF
that company, had conference yesterday on
TIE subject OF the proposed connection of those
entirely satisfactory. 1t is understood that
substantial railroad bridge will be built on the
site OF the present wagon bridge, and that the
cars OF the two roads will use the track Of the
Tennessee road in common, between that point
and the depot-Lyuchburg Republican.
~ KIn g Hampshire, Kane County, Ill, last
his son OF the same name. The son was en-.
ragged at his father, and attempted to put him
out Of the house when the latter seized a
gun and shot his son in the bowels.
S-In South Carolina 1t is said that General
Sickles contempla.es the appointment of one
colored man Oh each of the Boards of Regis
Try In the State. This he does at the solieita-
ton OF the Union men there.
~The town Of Normal, Ill, decided the
ether day to admit colored chiIdren into the
public schools, by vote OF 81 to 4.
AUCTION SALES.
RI !aAasstyE aas ia Z GO. Auotlo.ssr,.
~ 2Ss fenna. avenue, bet. 9th and 10th sss
SALE OF FANCY AID DsY GOODS, BOOTS,
On sAIpRDAY, May 18th, at 10 O'Clock, .. m ;,
xvsiissS e e Fancy and 6f, Goods, Boots. Shoes.
B:sians Of stock Of 3 house closing business
viii Ss o, are IS
u NAGLH 4 CO., Aucts.
Corner Oo :ysnss sDs 81 street,
We viii SELL on the premise: a0 Lots s. s.od
In sau.a: ,a. s. 91hn: Lincoln ao:pitsi and be-
nerth. A pleasant and desirable part Of the the
months, with interest, and secured by . deed M Of
tI9st On the premises. $50 down when kaocked
myls sDL WELLS T. 90. Auct..
kT ". L. WALL B co. Auctieseers.
DIslRABLE sER4n[ BgItD,Ea Lot os EAST 4rn
On MONDAY AFTEREO6N. May Goth, 1857. at
Is, e. a .i s sell rbs in fra
:ca.h Of about tsst feet, ss.s and and
Title perfect. Terms At sale.
Adeposit Of SIS will be required when the pro.
nyIe WI. WALL & CO.. Auets.
ID No. 526 s. E. cor. Seventh and streets.
STi TzS ms SptH psIskt$ Fl T.sE jSss
On wEDHEsDAY, the nd inst {, At 81 o'ciooE,
we H shsi sts sell On n: M premises. Lot No. a.
also. good Fr.@e stable fronsng eIoas on shs
TeIns One.h half cash balance in s and IL
m month"; & for notes herring interest, and secured
ancins and revenue stamps ct the cost Of the p1r
'ns;sE n; isa deHH SEigs 81 r S;I
ID ONCE 1858 sth St west. near north Ist
TWO SMALL FRAME HOUSES, IN ALLEY
and Sd and ~ sts west. Island doc costainins S..
:PGs next.
4ttx ocleek, will sell, on the pre- misses part OF
ey 90 aSs and od lot 1Gnps Z
% feet. improved BY two two story Frame Dwell.
Terms: One half cash: balance In ak and twelve
months, secured by deed in trust on the prsmises,
dosn 'ssmss On Zach e sos.: III:
0n m miSsi 'a Il 'a' JOS. F. KELLEY Ann,
b ssiesroons ass Pa Az :. bet. 9th and 10th st.,
DEAD LETTER OFFICE SALE.
4rneiss which bsve umalst ted in the Dead
LETTER once, consulting of great variety of MI
ceilaneous Articles, such AZ
DRY GOODS,
WATCHES.
JEWELRY,
a.... MEDICINES, &c.,
too numerous to advertise in detail
Satniogpss H car an be seen at our salesrooms on
sale win commence on MONDAY MORNING,
May 20, at II O'Clock and will continue from time
20 ~ .1me nntli the mole y DIS posed OF.
m 10 lChron.1 NAGLE 4 co., Aucts.
RYW. /. WALL co. Auctionesra