Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-01-05

The NeU Intirmary has been placed under the
charge Of the Sisters of Mercy" one of the sister,
hood, Sister Isadore, acting superintendent. The
above religious ladies came expressly by special in
vitation, from Pittsburg, To undertake their pous
duties. From the high renown that this excellent
religious order has obtained in all parts of Christen
dom, for their deeds of charity, their public position
in this hospital will be of ncalcuable advantage to
its sick inmates No class of the community, in any
country, did so much for the suffering sick and
INDECENT as the Sisters of Mercy or Charity.
A Wedding in Church-We understand, that a,
4 O'Clock, p. H., to day, Mr.. Thomas w. Brodhead,
U. 8. NJ, only son of the Second Comptroller, is to
be married Miss Eliza r. Barry youngest daughter
of the late James Barry, ESQ, of this city. The
wedding to take place at Trinity Church, in the
midst of the numerous friends of the two families.
The bridal party are to start on northern wedding
tour Immediately after the interesting ceremony.
The Concert of Ole Bull, the famed Norwegian,
will take place to morrow night, at Caruss Saloon,
when grand treat will be afforded to the levers of
music. On the following day, Saturday. Ole Bull
will give concert at Alexandria; and OH Monday
| at Fredericksburg The programme is very ample,
! and every ono will have their d. liars worth.
The rcterl soldiers OF 1872 who intend TO be pres
ent at the Philadelphia convention on the 9Th inst.
will be taken sratuitously the Baltimore and
Ohio railway, the Company having very generously
made the Offer The Convention will organize on
Monday, the 9th inst, in Independence Hall.
4 McT1u Time UNIONS Broyns, Guesfs The gue $50
at the marble hotel spent the evening quite merrIy
on Tuesday last The worthy proprietors sent for
and obtained an excellent cotillon band, and the
company had the satisfaction Of dancing to sweet
music II il the pleasure of the proprieors to crafty
Their guests in every way possible. 4
H'atch Retur.s-H. Osthieus and W. Fitzpatrick,
marines drunk and disordery; sent to the barracks
T. Smith and e. Eckhart, do; fine and costs.
The Washington Assemblies commence this month,
the first will take place ut Jackson Hall, ON Tues
day, the 18th instant.
The Nat mai Theatre presents Tonight, two e1-
cellent pieces for performance, three act drama,
entitled "All that Glilters il not Gold" and the
amusing farce of "Buzzards.n
Risleyis F'ariefc.-Mr. Charles Burke the inmita
bic American comedian, continues 10 draw crowded
houses. TO night, there will be performed the
comedy Of "sWeet hearts and Wives" with the
laushable Yankee farce Of the "Vermont Wool
Deai-r.' Between the pieces Miss De Forrest will
sing the "Fas OF our Union"
Distfnguished FJsiior.-The Metropolis was IA
vored today, with visit by an individual who
styles himself the CANCEL GABRIEL" He passed
through the Streets blowing his hon and attracted
great deal of attention. He il the same person
who was arrested on Sunday last, in Baltimore, for
preaching i'm the streets.
The Martin King, noticed in the Erening Star Of
the Sd inst, under the head OF arrests is not Martin
King, clerk in the Adjutant and Inspectors Office,
NJ C; nor is it his son, Martin P. King, druggist,
Navy Yard.