Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-30
EVENING STAR.
LATE KILOGRAMS, &c.

The New York Legislature has adopted a
resolution REQ uesnng their Senator's and Rep.
resentaiiyes in Con gress 10 secure the bounty
promised 10 the soldiers enlisted IN l-sl and
discharged within one year, which Is now De-
ing withheld because the service did NOT reach
one year
A bill has been introduced In IN. New York
Assembly, eIeatiLg a bureau fer New York
city, with power TO punish, by heavy fiues and
imprisonment frauds IN weights and measures,
and in the adulteration Of food.
great review OF volunteers was held at
Dover, England, yesterday. Over thirty rhou.
ssrd men were Al The ranks. portion of the
Channel fleet was of the shore aud went
through the movements Of q naval eviAw
Jane Bow, an insane patient at ths Middle
town Comm Asylum, was killed by her room
mate, also insane. Over one hundrsd cuts ana
bruises were inflicted with an iron caster,
taken from the bedstead.
The Union Pacific railroad laid SIX miles Of
track on saturday, and contIn ued pushing the
work west Of Ogden. and also expect soon 70
finish permanent lines through the tunnels at
fChO Canon.
The state Treasurer Of Louisana has disposed
q s9h.,cO OF the per cent levee bonds, pledged
10 the bank Of New Orleans as colIaterAIs for
loans for fevee purposes, ats1H.
The body Of woman, named Helen Foley.
who has been missing five days. was found in
The car al near the gas works at Milford, Mass
on Sunday last
President Bsez, Of st. Domingo, has refused
aid CT the Cuban rebels.
Ofhcers and privates of the French army on
leave OF absence have been ordered to JON their
regiments on the LIST of April.
The Hudson river is rising at Albany aud q
ireshet is apprenended- The lower part of
Troy is Inundated.
The LIST U. S. Infantry left New Orleans yes
terday for Detroit The regiment has been n We
years In the Crescent CITY.
Hehry Hickman has been found guilty OF
: a of I'm
Three more OF the New Orleans wine cases
have been decided in favor of the Government.
EASTER DAY this year possessed an unusual
interest from the fact OF ITS occurring On March
20th.the original day. At least this is the con-
Clusion of that most learned and careful chron-
ologer, DR.. Jarvis, ate. an exhaustive exami-
alton Others give March 27th as the day,
tat Dr. Jarvis argument seems conclusive
" hat adds to the interest of the coincidence is
The fact that Easter has not occ ured on this
particular day, March 18th, for the long period
If one hundred and forty -four years, which
may be partly due from the change Of Old TO
New style IN RECKONING. 1t was as long ago
as l725 that the Church celebrated Easter on
The original day of the month. March 2sth.
Faster can occur as early as March 25d. 1t
fell on that day in the years 1873, 1865, and
lu61- II fell on April 18th, the latest possible
cay, on 1871 and 1886.
S"Blonde and golden hair dyes" are ad yer.
stores on broadway.
ga negro, charged with murder aud rape,
vas taken from the Jail in Dooisy County, Ga,
On Tuesday night, by disguised mob and
burned 20 death.
SThe military on duty in Lvnchburg, Va,
left iast week for Vicksourg, Miss, except a
lew prIyates whose terms Of enlistment will
expire sooG-
@General Mcclellan has discharged all the
ship carpenters employed on the Stevens Bat
terry ~ Hoooken because they ooJected TO a re-
Cucton IL wages from - TO $3.50 per day.
- There Is "a rush. already to ioln the
grand chorus which l. 10 officIate at the mon
ster Peace Music Festival in Boston. Every
tody with "a VOICE IN all parts of the country
wants 70 sing In the 900 strong choral union
~ Mary Morgan. curl thief was arrested
On Wednesday in New York. A roll Of curls
were fOund In her muf. She walked Broad
way, afternoons. and hung around the the
aues al night, clipping cuTls from ladies' heads
About one thousand of the potters of
Trenton have struck Their employers want
:" reduce their rate of wages TO an ante-war
rasls, against which the employees have not
only dem urred, but now dem and an increase
81 aDout per cent on their present pay.