WASHING ION, Monday night, !


Feb. 5, lS4b. s
Odds and Ends.
{"newspaper_name": "The New York herald.", "edition": "01", "page": "p4", "byline": ""}
{"character_count": 2151, "word_count": 371, "ccnet_language_score": [0.9495999813079834], "ccnet_perplexity": [1169.0999755859375], "fasttext_language": ["en"]}
]. G. BsNyErT, ESQ.,


We thank Postmaster Wickliffe for his prompt
attention TO our suggestion. There were two new
tin boxes for the editorsleters at the Office this
evening Good This s as it should be.


Mrs Timm, the pride of Mtohell's Olympic, s
doing all that can be done to make an Olympic
at Washington and although there nearly a
quorum of members of Congress to witness her en-
tertainments OF this evening, which were very
nice, still should like to see the odd quarters
more numnrously bestowed.


The National gave us the "Lady OF Lyons" to-
night, and had quite respectable patronage but
of all the carcatures we ever saw, that Of John
Dunn, at the Olympic, In the character OF CUPID,
was htlle the strangest Henry Clay would Just
answer as well in the character of methodist
preacher.


grand ball on Washnston's birthday night,
comes of at Carusis Saloon. The President and
Cabinet heads of Departments, officers of the Army
and Navy, all in costume, are to be there,-also,
President Polk, Ex- x-Presldent-ess, Mrs Madison,
the ancient relic of Alexander Hamilton, "a hall.
characters The Saloon Is fitted up gorgeously,
and We III all have great time. Weare authorized
10 invite you to grace the occasion with your pre-





people, attended at the Capitol to.day-the Senate
galleries were threnged by ladies' in expectation OF
anaex itlon ,o which theyare the advocates through
out the nation; and in the galleries OF the House
IN are was quite a gathering IN favor OF Oregon.
Both these great measures will give new tuove
nent 10 the matrimonial market. Long life to the
sex-they go for constitutional annexation the
world over, go do we, with or without slavery.


The Oregon oil will oe referred tomorrow In
the Senate, aud when reported back cannot ia,l o
apassage, Texas will be reserved, aud we appre
hend from appearances to-day, an extra session


The Post Office bill will be passed tomorrow IL
the Senate, minus the franlting privilege, at the
rates OF Ave and ten cents tor letters, &c.


Several private parties in town tonight. Presi
hA M mi
ton OF Jonn Tyler will close in blaze OF glory
Hurrah Tor honest John Tylsr. w.