Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-08-11

AN INTERESTING MARRIAaE.-Mr. Ed
ward w. Soaring. lawyer of this city, was
married At Mystic, Conn, to Miss Laura G.
She 81 ora "a
dumb, and has never heard q sound, but she
has acquired speech by persistent effort aud
study. She began to cultivate a voice when
about 16 years old, and the first Indications
of success were unintelligible sounds. She
persevered, however, under the direction of
skilled teachers, and now speaks duently in
tion Is correct, her range OF words large, and
her conversational powers brilliant. She
started from her home In Genital Missouri
when She was but 20 years old, resolved to
ington, obtained position as correspondent
OF three or four newspapers, brought her
father and brother to Washington, and OBJ
tain ed for them clerkships IN the depart
ments. She wrote book of poetry, which
met with favor. During the past we years
she has lived in this city, and last winter
was often seen at theaters and balls with
Mr.. searipg.-LN. Y. Stul, 1oLt.
MURDER IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY
On the Y Ia of July last an alteration oc-
CURED at the store OF Michael Moo uade, at
seven LOCKS. In this county, between VIM.
Mcbride and Jacob Allender. McOuade in
terpOsed and put Allender out OF the store.
when the AFFAIR seemed to be settled. About
ten or fifteen minutes after Mcbride took a
butcher knife from the counter of the store,
and without q word went out and cut Allen.
der In such n manner that he died from the
wounds Oh Thursday last. We understan
that The oiicers have not succeeding I'm
arrestiDg McBride.-l Rockville (INd) Advocate.
ARREST OF A HORSE THIEF.-Tne partv
who stole the horse OF Mr.. Remsburg from
his field near Bakersviile, which was noticed
In the Mail Of last week, was captured by
Mr.. Remsburg's sons near Washington the
night after the theft was committed. Sheriff
Maybery brought him here ana lodged him
10 jail on Tuesday night. The horse was
tracked over the mountain, down the tow
path OF the canal 10 Rock creek and then
Gown the pike through Rockville, by q
1ound In bed at q tavern few miles nom
Warrington Haoersto,on Mail.
~John Dwyer defeated Joe Coburn I'm a
Gf&co Roman wrestling match in New
YORK on wednesday evening.
y Berry, Walnskill q Co.. prominent
members OF the San Francisco STOCK Ex-
chsnge, suspended yesterday. Many other
dition.
DA colored man named Green WAS sbo.
in the hip and hand, near Viepua, on Tuss
day, during q dispute with a white man
named Harris. Green's wounds are not Sc
nous.
/, ga dispatch from Port Colboroe. Oota-
rio, says the skiff Grace B., bound from BOs-
ton TO Detroit In 120 days, on q bet OF 50 Oca
passed through the Welland canal yester-
day, 81 days out.
SHupdreis of Canadian French mill
fuge In the State Almshouse at Tewksbury,
where many OF them are given tickets to re-
turn TO their old homes In Canada.
DTne Catholics IN Boston have wisely
decided To discontinue the hiring of cal ri ages
for funeral professions, except for chief
mourners, and TO give the money which q
costly funeral requires to the " idows and
children.
0President Porter, OF Yale College, says
that billiard tables should be provided for
The students, whereupon the Presbyterian
exclAims: "Snades Of the Puritan founders!
think OF iti'