Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-04-18

mentary dement, 70 Mr.. Marshall, the Lessee
of the theatre, takes place, and an excellent
bill is presented for the occasion. In addi-
tion to the National company, we are to
have Mr.. and Miss Richings, and delega-
ton from the Walnut street Theatre. of
Philadelphia With this array of talent.
combined with the we'll deserved popularity
of the gentleman to whom the compliment
is rendered, We have no doubt the Theatre
will be filled with one Of the most brilliant
audiences Of the season.
Ia We have been requested to announce
that Mr.. Porter will exhibit the Flying Shin
at CaruSiS Saloon on tomorrow night,
The public are invited to attend, as the ex-
hibition will be free!
Anothsr E1plosion.-" Another of those
banking institutions lsave the mark y
that unhappily are among us, bet not Of US,
yelept The Bank of the United States is
reported as having CLOSED on Friday last,
fer want of material to keep it open any
longer"
Well done, the ':grave and reverend" In
tsUyencer.. The above precious moroccan of
news from Our staid contemporary of this
morning is given to the public in way that
does the heart good. -
Now let the work be followed briskly up
Tae Bunk Of TIE Uaited States" is 70 verse,
i'll reality, than some others that might be
named 81
Rascally.-One Of our ciuzens, Mr.. Kea-
ting, a butcher we'll known to all who at
tend the market, seems to have been mark
ed by some Williams as tn cir especial subject
of persecution. A few evenings since his
barn aud meat house were burned, and on
Saturday night, we are informed, his horse,
6ne animal, was chopped or hamstruag
by some scoundrel, aud Mr.. K. was obliged
to have him killed. The mau that would
hamstring horse would cut u mans throat
for Zip"
paid u visit to the Asylum on Friday last.
The 'fathers" are, We understand, well
pleased with the manner in which the affairs
are conducted by the intendAnt, Mr.. B. E.
GittiAgs.
S4spicioas-T frame house on Louisi-
ana avenue near 9th street, used as an OIL
cloth depot by one Of our merchants, was
broken pen yesterday evening. A gentle
man living near, fastened it with nails and
reported the circumstance to the watchmen.
No doubt some incendiary had been at
work
Iayfanticide. -Jaae Dorsey has been arrest
ed and committed to Jail charged with mur-
mother of the infant found murdered last
week in the First ward
Didn't acaut to spoil his hat.-A chap who
had been wrestling with old Ned" was
found by some persons, during the hardest
Of the ran Oh Saturday night, lying in the
gutter and an umbrella hOisted over him.
The Circuit Court.-Judges Morsell and
Dunlop after the disposal Of some business
OF minor Importance, adjourned the court
TIL the second Monday in May. The Grim
lna Court will occupy the room during the
Intervening time.
Funeral Processions.-Twe funeral pro-
eessiOns passed along Pennsylvania Avenue
Yesterday afternoon about the same time.
LIE Franklin Fire Comany and Metropolis
Lodge l. O. O. F. to the burial Of Mr.. Juo.
champion, and the Masons to that of Mr..
John B. Teeples. Each traiu was accompa-
aied by band of music.
Negro Gamblers-The officers of the { tn
Ward reported to the Chief OF Police the
names of six colored individuals taken for
gambling yesterday. They each paid SO
hne and COSTS
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