Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-09-29
DAUY EVENING STAR.
CITY ITEMS.

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,,lover testified to having paid Tyler S'.@' Oh
,'-,,,i,v evening that he went off with two other
- l,horers, who worked with him on the new
r,ro,,,s Hall, now being built At the Navy
90. and was somewhat intoxicated. They took
,rihu, and came up as TAR rs 9th street, "hefe
..para,et as appeared by other testimony, Tie
,,io,y .Iaborers, named Bird and Jones, going
card to their homes, and Tyler remaining. He
-,sseoueutly seen with d colored man of about
,,,u size, stout and about feet 10 inches hgh;
OH, Ak street towards "FOntaine's" but
,,t,,Ds further was elected about him until MS
,I,uas found. There not being any OF the money
,...overed in his pockets. is the strongest cireuhi
tel evidence To show that there must nave been
,berv and murder committed. The only thing
-o,ed about him was small black bag which
,.5 a number of bones of small animals, mice
-. feet, &c. and five cent piece, no doubt
-,..:,,.d - a charm from "O!d JONES'" tie conju-
Ills friends testified to his being sober, III
:, ,,,ous man, who would take his saw and horse
~ sar wood when he had nothing else to do, and
,riablr TOOK his earnings his wife and gave her
AYR, cent he had, leaving 10 her the purchase OF
.,.ry,,ipa he needed. He was respected mem
,.,oS m, Methodist Church, was 81 years Of age,
Il ,,,sd the house he lived in. Several respect
III. white men bore testimony to his good char
,cter. The verdict Of the jury was Ill effect that
..,be body of Edward Tyler was found IN the canal
dad under circumstances of suspicion AZ to the
.arsp of his death" We report this much OF the
,a,rpr for the information of officers and Others so
that they may be- enabled to ferret out the murderer
If murdered he was.
qs,aa,rnnce Procession Postponei.-The process
s,oo of the Sons and Cadets of Temperance, an
noupred to take place to-day has been postponed
until further notice. but the meeting VIII he held
NJ Temperance Hall this evening, and be addressed
l. ~. Rev j. T. Peck and Captain Cutter. The
pscabites and all the orders and societies of TEN.
eance axe expected to h. present to celebrate the
,,riyr,ary of the organization ofthe Sons Of Tems
ner,uc.. NesSr-. Duyal, sibley, Common, and
I,bn.on are the efficient committee for the Occa-
sI0H.
More Be'ls-The Island Friendship Club are 60
ING aheaI finely with arrangements for their sixth
anniversary bah, which is 10 come off At Island Hail.
IN Thursday evening next. superb affair may be
.,pected The efficient committee of the National
Guards are also at work for their grand ball, which
take. paee on the evening of the 18th October the
anniversary OF the battle of York Town. These,
with the other balls noticed, exhibit quite large
opening OF the season.
Hccru Ofcncs.-Ths morning, case was tried
before Justice Grubb in which the Corporation
ptoseCut4r and al old woman named Mary Wag-
ner was defendant. She charged with buying
rncudyifs il market sell them again in the same
market. The Corporation lost, but had the case
been decided differently the poor old creature would
have been fined ten dollars
Bottle Of Y5.Ltol-r.-The anniversary of this great
event. which closed the war Of the Revolution is to
be celebrated in patriotic style by all the military
OF the District, understand. They are already
making extensive preparations for the OCCASION
The parade should be full and grand one, and doubt
less will be such, as present signs indicate.
The Police Reports of Judgments end Costs-The
sixteen police officers, according report of their
chief, NJ. II. n. Steele, have obtained towards the
revenue OF the city, in Judgments and costs, Sli ,099
q; judgments and cots paid, So LOB 60. his was
for the year ending on the 3lst of August.
The Chinese Eai7tGiuaeEt.-The Juggicrs and
Eihiopians succeeding finely at Iron Hall with
their extraordinary and interesting performances.
Last evenng another full house was assembled, and
10 night bill is presented that will doubtless bring
another crowd 10 behold them.
.isslUA and Bdttey-Wm. Henson, Il co.ored
man, was held to bail las, evening by Captain Birch
for as.aulting and beating coored woman
Central Guard H)use.-There were no trials at
the Guard House this morning. The ONLY persons in
The cells were there for lodging. The weather L.
growing too cool for the poor fellows snooze in the
market house, and commitments to the L" farm; will
Increase rapidly in few weeks.
Needing BGeon and Rioting-Ycsterlay, ! coiored
man, named Augustus Prce, was arrested and taken
before Justice Dom. charged with stealing bacon.
Hewas sent to Jail. Rhoda Craven was held TO bail
U! the same magistrate, 10 appear al court and
answer to the charges of rioting fighting and an as
'ault ard battery on John Maloney.
Irctnt tOWt.-Thls tribunal il still engaged in
The cases Of Ann X. DermOtt u.s. French and others,
heretofore reported
iAe FfesideHts Mounted Guard,-T'hiI fine cav
any corps, now numbering over sixty members met
uh's afternoon al CaSparis Capitol Hill, and are
having an Interesting dn parade.
naN .fsG'H--We are informed by gentleman
WHO pretty good authority in matters of the sort
uA' Tie woman, whose sale started the conspiracy
uiai' has run on from her purchaser, and is now in
This city,
Baltimore Correspondence.
BALTIMORE, Sept. 2s-l0F. NJ
Inc FGir'ot OF to-day gives publicity to a rumor