Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-09-21
DAILY EVENING STAR.
CITY ITE n s -.

,.,:, C;,c,,f Court Williams rs. WGitdch.-
ease of action for rePIevin by the plaintiff
=, Richard Wallach, late Marshal, TO recover
81. attached nv the Marshal in the ieweIry store
&C w. Heydon, his brother in law, on the srouhu
,A,, the goods did not belong TO Heydon, but were
,,u,b, with his own money and put there.
Tho evidence before the jury was that Williams,
r., had been removed from office, in order to invest
n. money. commissioned Heydon TO buy stock OF
:.veIry and put in Ills storr. As soon as the stock
,s,. advertised lawyer in town, acting for party
n Baltimore who had already obtained judgment
,,ainst Ifaydon, supposing h had obtained new
- of goods. immediately had warrant issued
-, an attachment of the goods which wa served
,r the Marshal. Mr. Williams then had issued
rrt Of repleyin, and kept the goods in the store.
The iurv decided the case soon a> submitted.
without Going INFO The jury room, in favor OF the
rJ.rti, giving him one cent damages, IN order to
,arov the cots of upon The party ia Baltimore.
f,r whom the MaIshal acted
To-day: Connolly vs.. Clags' tt.-T'hs is an ac
ion brought by the plaintiff to recover half the
co., Of building partition wall between two houses.
Dsf.udsnt. who has erected house, using the wall
of paintif house. refused pay half the cost of
The wall on the ground that the plaintiff had built
h. wall Two and half inches further on his ground
han the law allows Case not yet decided
f,oaccrf rf Gga>i's Saloon.-Our people have often
shown their appreciation of good music by erowding
fs saloon 10 it, utmost extent even when there
,lar attractions in tie city Certainly this evening,
d, the absence OF all other amusements, our music
loving people will fail, not only to crafty them
selves. hut to give the really talented and meri,o-
rous Misses Collins roUSng benefit.
We need not say word of the real merit pos
sessed BY Miss Rosina Collins, for all acknowledge
il The other performers also good. We hope
10 be able to say tomorrow that real merit has not
gone unrewarded.
Send, & QtlickS Circus and Henaserie will open in
Thu city to-mouOw afternoon, back Of the Centre
MARKET. Usually crcuses and menageries travel
separately; but here We have two companies, each
eauabIe of drawing large houses, combined into one
charging but one price, and being doubly attractive
Will no doubt be so well paronsed that the tent will
not contain the crowds anxious to witness the "va-
rpd, chaste, and elegant exhibitions of graceful
ard daring horsemaGship,'' the welI-.eecled e1-
hibuon of wild beasts, and the exhibition of the
supreme control Of the lion ubduer entering the den
Of wild beasts.
SdgGcify Of Dos.-Believing that anecdotes going
to prove the superior intelligence of the canine race
are rad with interest "tems" will relate an original
one mostly remarkable for its being new. Late
Saturday evening gentleman yyas s,andnc at ,he
foot of the stairs, near the barroom door of the Ma
fiOnal Hotel, and by his side large Newfound-
land dog He handed his cane TO one of several
gentlemen who were standing near, and renarking
as he did 20 that he going up his room (Which
was on the third floor and that hen up there he
would send the dog down for the cane.
When the gentleman aud dog Were out of sight,
the individual to whom the WIS given ex-
changed canes with another gentleman, who had
similar one. The dog soon appeared, ran up to the
gentleman 10 whom his master mad given the cane.
and took If. He had not, however, than got it
IN his mouth before he returned it, directly to
the gentleman who had his masters cane. took it,
and ran off with it up 10 his masters room.
.ittenpt 10 diSI Jse OF Inti;nt.-On Monday last
boys who were playing near the canal, noticed
a colored woman going to the watsr's edge, having
with her carpet bag. They asked her VIVA; it con
tanned and We're told she going to drown kittens;
bur when the bag was opened ii was found TO con
tain new born white infant. The woman war ar
restH by gentleman near by. physician who
was sent for examined the child, which was dead
and stated that it was probably born alive, but lived
but Il few moments after BIRTH
DisobCdient CIHf-At the corner of SIKH street
and the Avenue on Monday evening, a father cane
along, met his son. and told him TO come home with
him. The hoy replied with good deal of impu
dence. The father then gently struck the boy with
his oprn hand. The hoy resisted when quite
hight ensued between father and son, resulting a. a
matter of course. IN the conquerins of the boy
quite crowd collected round. wondering that any
hoy should manifest such bad breeding. Af:er the
eOnqueriHg of The boy, he sail he wanted 10 20 10
the watch house rather than 90 home.
.7uction Snics.-N Monday. by J.. Y. Strarton, two
brick houses ON lth street. East. between F. and H.
were struck of I" +. J. SrmmeS for : 92lJ each
TUESDAY. yesterday Rv En- Stratton. Lots
tween 9TH and 10Th streets. were bought in by A.
R'thwel for cents, sold some time before for
10 cents. but less now account of dispute in titlr
Bs J. e. MaguIre. Lot 4, square 992 situated cor
aer If I stree east and street south -old for AZ
cts 70 Chapin Lot square "a, south street,
lIsand.1 between = and ID streets west. was sold
10 IT, a. Davis for :! cents. Lot Il. square oil on
lin street West. between Rbnda I.land avepua
md North y. street, sold To Mr. Ennis for L.
c-n,s-sond price.
Inc N''!o"d' GU'nd.-bn Monday evening last,
his ne" ami RAPIDLY mcreanhg volunteer corps,
'"inrnhnd' d by capt j. A. TAFT, had drill in full
'rHrn al their arm 1ry, on the Island The beauty
d The uniform. and the improvement of the corps
ii infantry tactics drew from the large number of
p-i'Es present expressions Of pleasure and surprise
Or. ct0aP, TIE ScnI,J,r-Ur STONE. s,udio ,,-.v