Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-09-30

NATIONAL THIArRI.-Despite the Indictment
state of the weather last evening largo and
intelligent audience greeted Mr. and Mrs.
davenport upon their Temperance, whose
efforts excited general and enthu siastic3atten-
ton. The leading members of Mr.. Fords
the recipients Of deserved applause Tonight,
the play Of {" Camille" will be performed, with
an agreeable oast-the unfortunate coquette
being represented by Mrs. Lizzie Weston Da-
venport, and none of our play goers, familiar
with the qualities Of this beautiful actress
her irresistible fervor, her power, and her
mental observation-disclosures well doubt her
SURPRISING ability to render this famous char
acter with an excellence rarely equalled.
An amusiDgSfarce, introducing the popular
young vocalist Miss Ellen Morant, concludes
tho performances. ...
MARRIAGE.-Brown's Hotel has become pop.
ular for wedding parties. Last week We al
luded to the fact that q couple from Virginia
were there made one, and now place on record
that, yesterday, Mr.. R. N. Green was married,
at the same establihment, to Miss Susan
Crunp. large company witnessed the in
teresting ceremony, in the ladies' parlor; the
Rev. Mr. Cummings firmly tying the knot.
we would merely say, in this connection, that
II there are others in this neighborhood CON
templating matrimony, they will always find
munster convenient to consummate the bands.
SEWING MACHINES Persons visiting Balti-
more, whose business is in any way connected
with sewing, or who might wish to have the
sewing Of their families performed in an agree
able way, instead of the drudging Of sewing
by hand, would do well in calling at William
Broderick's Office, los Baltimore street, whore
the machine (Singer's) will be courteously ex.
hibited The machines will sew all kinds of
fabrics, and are the best and most durable be-
fore the public, according to tho various Ger.
tifcates which We find in Singer Il Co. 70 Ca
zette. fe' -
HABBAs CORPUS Sometime since a Young
man, who called himself John Rush, was ar.
rested by OMcer Tanning as a deserter from
the United States service The case was laid
before magistrate, and he was discharged
from custody. He was again arrested by OF.
nicer Watson, and We are informed that the
Legality Of his enlistment will be INQUIRED
into by the Circuit Court. It is said he being
minor, his enlistment is not binding without
the consent OF his parents or guardian.
Vsro.-The Board of Common Council last
night received from the Mayor a veto of the
annual appropriation bill upon the ground of
the omission Of the bill to provide for the pay
ment of the services of the Commissioners of
the Third and Fourth and Fifth and sixth
Wards, OF the Intendant and Physician of the
Washington Asylum, and the interference of
some Of its provisions with the chartered pre.
negatives of the Mayor.
CONE, why will you suffer all tho lila If had.
bugs, cockroarhes, moths, ants, and eyery
other species of insects when Lyons Magnetic
Powder will surely rid your house Of ali such
pestilence. For sale at ShilIington's Book
selling and Stationery Establishment, Odeon
Ruilaipg, corner Four-and- a-half street and
Penn'a avenue. ~.
CoNPLAINrs.-The Captain of the Auxiliary
duard heard verbal complaint last night
relative to crowds Of mon and boys collecting
about the engine-h house at the Centre Market
on the evenings previous to the market DAYS.
1t is probable that tho City Councils will give
the Mayor authority to prevent those assem-
blages.