Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-04-03
EVENING STAR.
IATETELEGRAMs, &C.

Merry al the mili'ia scattered through Ten.
reese Fave ben re allied 10 Nashville. This rs
Cabsed by the general quiet throughout the
State % from the earnest appeals 70 thrt end
mace by IN. i.adiu men of all political shad,s.
AdvIc.s from Mexico to March 25tn have
been received. 1t was reported that Col.
Meyer, Iase % the United Ststes army, was ar
rested on tn charge of conspiracy against the
Mexican government and would be banished.
Lucy A. Evans, stepdsbghter Of Pyke, and
pOIsonIIg his wife, at Frrcnburg, Mass, died
yesterday IN Boston. but made q dying state
IreIt az airst tn accused.
The New jersey Legislature adjourned YES
teTdsy beiCT- the oil from the S-nat- 10 sub
MT IA. Tstifila tien Of the Fifteenth Am-nd-
m ~ 70 yOs VI The people was called up
TIE House
The ship Baltic, seized in y4w York on
ThUTsday for violation Of he Passenger law
vss TeTmI' I'd 70 proceed her voyage yes
tersAy, On binds being given to the amount Of
-. $50.
The projected railroad from Decatur and
MOnteUm' ~, Ala, WAS Ie- out TO C intr4ct on
the LIT instant, sud work will b-gin Immsdi-
a'ely- Ih- cortractors are principally North
srn capitalists.
III, L-w Galt House, erected at Louisville,
and Turn shed al cyst of over stu, 900, wi
b. oTeTsC N Monday. 1t - said TO be tn
largest hotel IN the South or West.
Nearly Ibe entIre business portion of Rod
nsy, Mi sIssippI. was destroyed nv fire on N
insured.
In Boston. YESTERDAY. Charles S.eadman and
Harry Jennings. convicted of the Cooling ROB
berry, were sentenced TO four years imprison-
uent.
sales of Mexican territory 10 the nltsd States
are aritated at the capital, and find may sup
porters.
hesvy snow storm was in progress Thurs
day night in parts of Wisconsin ana Minnesota
Ground was broken Thursday for the POUCH
keepsie and Eastern Railroad
The city of Rochester has established q city
fre-alarm telegraph
Georgia planters are preparing for the extern
sIve planting of corn.
There is a freshet in the Ohio river.
ASEA DIRGE.
There are certain things-as q spider, a ghost
The in come tax, govt. an umbrella tor three
That i hare, but the thing that hate the most
Is thing they call the sea.
If you like coffee with sand for dregs
A decided hint Of salt IN your tea,
And nshy taste in the very eggs,
BY all means choose the sea.
And IL, with these dainties to drink and eat
You prefer not a vestigs of grass or tree,
And chronic state Of Wet ia your feet
Then recommend the sea.
Orcp 1 met a friend in the street.
With wife, and nurse. and children three
Never again such sight may meet
As that party from the ses.
Their looks were sullen, their steps were slow;
Convicted felons they seemed TO be. [no
''AIe you gong to prison, dear friend :" ION
Were returning-from the sea :"
y Dame Fashion says a real lady will never
ride the velocipede.
ga Vermont matron. Mrs Kelly. of Black
Brooks. thirty eight years old, married twenty
one years, is the mother of nineteen children.
- IL Is said that the friends of General
John e.. BreckinrIdge are raising a fund for the
purpose Of purchasing and presenting to him
residence in Lexington.
~The French Canadians are leaving for
this country by car loads. Five carloads left
81 Johns on Monday. The long winter and
heavy snow have frozen and starved them out.
They will make a desirable accession TO our
population.
~ Sixteen DAYS ago Mrs. Blackmore, of
Hamilton, Hancock County, ILL.,, appare ltly
died very suddenly. She warned her hush and
not 10 bury her, as IL would only be q trance
INTO which she would pass. She is still un-
buried, and decomposition has not set in.