WASHINGTON, May ~, lSi5.
Gleaniugs.
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The week closes in Washington very quietly No
omnibusses--no charcoal carts--no clamor--but
long procession on the Avenue, wending'th way
towards the White House, TO hear the music of the
Marine Band in the gardens


A friend informs us Captain Polk was in the
market this morning, looking round among Mr..
Carey's yeomen-AREy" Of the land" We think
the gentleman, however, was mistaken IN his man.
Devoted as he is to "Young America" Captain
Polk has other fish to fry, wItnout going to the
market for suckers.


There was a chowder party at the Little Falls OF
the Potomac day or two since. The Little Falls
are some three miles above Georgetown, and the
scenery around is very wild and romantic--lust the
Mace Tor eating hafcooked fish, or any thing else
thai Won can Law your hands upon. Captain Purdy,
of Gotham brother of the Alderman, can tell you all
about il, and who was the cook and who was the
toast MASTER and so-forth. We are threatened the
bastnado if we make any further revelation. y
was very pleasant affair, Notwithstanding, and
O h. go,


You give in Thursdays Herald portrait of 7" Ven
dov," from the books of the Exploring Expedition;
"Vendov," a cannibal of the Fcejees, had murdered
Captain Hudson and brought TO this country. lie
died on board ship in the harbor OF New YORK, and
we now have his skull, duly labelled ~Vendovi,
among the curiosites OF the Patent Oftice In the
size and number OF the teeth, and the strength OF
the Jaw bones il is certainly formidable specimen
OF the tiger tribe. -, r.
next week between US or we are mistaken W me
signs OF the times "