Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-09-20

ToAsrs CROWDED OUr.-In the account
given in the S;ar. yesterday, of the celebra
ton Of the anniversary Of the Columbia Fire
Company. tho following toasts, among others
we're crowded out -
By F. McNerhany: The Constitution Of the
United States-May it ever be preserved in its
purity and integrity-the shield of the free.
man, the terror of the tyrant
BY the Star: The Abolition incendiary who
would destroy that Constitution-When he
catches fire may the Columbia not be there to
put him out
BY Mr.. BENZ Grenup: The Pioneer Hook
and Ladder Company of Baltimore
lty to them, and may the minute men of the
Columbia ever initiate their glorious EXAMPLE
BAD Bor..-Yesterdsy, q boy named Anthony
Bias attacked colored man named Bowen.
ana threw three cocoanuts at his head The
nuts missed him. and Bowen, to protect him
self tried to catch hold Of Bias Bias seized a
orick and struck Bowen with it, inficting q
very dangerous wound on his head Cfficers
were sent for the offender, and after a long
and hard chase succeeded in arresting him
There are ether United States warrants against
him for offences of the same sort, and Justice
Ashford sent him to j Ill for further hearing.
This last act was committed in the Seventh
Ward.
CONCERT AND CorILLoN SoIREB.-It will be
| seen that W. Evelyn Williams is to give an
| unusual sort Of entertainment at Carusi's Sa-
| loon. 1t is to consist of a concert by several
eminent musical performers, vocal and inssru-
| mental, which will close at about 10 O'Clock,
when the floor is to be thrown open to dane ing,
thus making double attraction to those who
"go it while they're young" and wish to pass
Joyous night in that way. Sec advertisement
| for the array OF musical talent to appear on
| the occasion.
| The WASHINGTON HIeHLANDERs-Thisn new
military company, which meets this evening
| at the armory of the Washington Light In
fantry, is going ahead and will make an in
| teresting feature in the Washington regiment
They are to be spirited corps among our citi-
zen soldiery.
BALLs.-Among the approaching balls are
| those of the American Rifemen and tho
Friendship Island Club. the latter to take
place on the 9th, and the former on the 10Th
| OF October. These associations never fail to
got up the very best kind of embarrassment Is
in the line.
| JEWISH STORES TO BE CLosED-The NOM
beers of the Hebrew societies in this city. cele-
brating the jewish new year, will all close
their stores from Friday evening till Monday
morning next, for the purpose of attending to
their sacred duties of the festival and fast.
| The INJURED GAuRD-We were Informed
last evening that Mr.. Rady, tho Auxiliary
daurd who was 50 badly cut by Boswell few
| nights since, is recovering from his wounds
and Will in few days be At for service
THs AMERICAN RIFLBs.-We hear that this
hne company Is to parade under tho command
| Of Capt. Smith, late Of tho Continentals, on the
anniversary Of the battle Of Yorktown. the
18th of October next
AHPHYoN QUARrErrB BAND.-This il a new
musical organization for purposes which 1t.
name imports, and will be on hand In q few
days. Composed of excellent musical talent,
1t promises to be band that will be much In
demand The approaching season
| TEE OYSTER SsAsoN-The oyster season has
opened, and some of the oyster houses arc vol
supplied with the delicious bivalves At Gau.
tiers, Benter's, Schad's Schwartze's. 60. the
article can be had most " testaciously fine"
| A BEAUTIFUL DAY blesses the good people
Of Washington to day, and tho streets are CAV
with the beautiful ladies of the Metropolis
we trust they are not "angels' visits, few DC.
NorIcE.-The John Rabbit that appeared
In the Star on the 18th, is not John f. Rab-
bitt, tho plasterer.
| WATCH RsrURNs.-Thej ourna at tho guard
mouse exhl blted no work for tn police Justice,
| whose DUTY 1t was to attend there this morn
| ing. we are pleased to see this evidence of
| good order at night in our streets.