Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-10-24

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SERMONS To-MoRRow,-Yesterda at the sit
ting of the Virginia Synod, the following ap.
pointments for preaching on the Sabbath were
| announced:
Assemblies Church-Morning, Rev A. H. H
BOYD, ID. D.; Evening, Rev. T. ID. Bell
First Presbyterian Church Morning Rev. c.
I'll. Read, d. D., Evening, Rev l.. p. Ledoux
Fourth Presbyterian Church Morning, Rev
J. ID. Mitchell; Afternoon Synodical communion
Sixth Presbyterian Church.-Morning, Rev.
o; Sloan.
Western PRESBYTERIAN Chuch-Mo-ninp, Rev
L.: p. Ladoux; Evening, Rev. J. J. McMahon
street Presbyterian Church M orning, Rev
r. II. Cumpston Evening, Rev. r. Gray.
Bridge street Church, Georgetown Morning,
Rev. j. J. McMahon; Evening, Rev. H R.
smith -.
ing, Rev. l. w. X. Handy.
NJ. f.. Church South-Morning, Rev J. N
McMurray; Evening, Rev. +. Fletcher
Tenth-street Baptist Church-Afternoon, Rev.
f street Baptist Church Morning. Rev. p.
Fletcher; Evening, Rev.C Fl Read, d. d
Wesley Chapel.-Morning Rev T. D. Bell ;
Evening, Rev. A. H. II. Boyd. ID D.
Gorsuch Chapel-Mornng, Rev. J. L. Frany.
Union Chapel-SIorning, Rev. G. w. Leybour;
Evening: Rev: ]. ID. Thomas.
English Lutheran Church Morning Rev r
Gray Evening, Rev. !. o. Sloan
M. e. Church, Georgetown-Eveninp, Rev. I
w. X. Handy.
NAGLE's COMEDIANS. The charming little
troupe of juveniles now performing at Odd Eel
lows Hall, drew their best house of all last
showing that they have the worth to wear well;
and among the audience noticed not a few
who very rarely visit Theatrical performances,
but who make an exception in favor Of these be-
witching little folks, who perform their parts
with such spirit and unexce ptionabie good taste
Tonight they have fine bill, including the
Ian Fh1lal for 81
ding" and Crossing the Line.'' By the way,
we hear that the managers Of this company have
II in contemplation to lit up suitable build
Ing (perhaps the Washington Assembly ROomsl
Tor Theatrical purposes TO enable them to bring
out class of pieces which the capabilities Of
their present quarters will not permit them to
represent. Wethink the project a good one, and
these gentlemen are admirably fitted by their en-
terprise, judgment, and good taste, to succeed in
IL.
ROBBING BLIND MAN.-Nancy Phillips and
her son VIM. G. Phillips, who Is blind, came
from Baltimore to this city on Thursday night
and took lodgings at a German house near Third
street and Maryland avenue. The son had with
him over 500 The mother missed him, and on
search found him at Il house on Third street of
rather doubtful character, and while here the old
lady saw Catharine o. Rose one Of the intimates
OF the house, pick her sons poe ket Of his money
Mrs. Phillips thereupOn procured the assistance
Of Officers Yeatman and McHenry, of the Fourth
district, who went to the house and arrested
Catharine. in conducting her to the magistrates
they were set upon by man named Allen IAomp-
son, who attempted her rescue. He also was
taken in charge. and both were carried to the
office Of Justice Goddard, who sent them to iail
for trial at court-one for stealing and the other
for attempting rescue.
FIRING PIsTOLs.- Last night a number of
young men were amusing themselves I'm street
pistol firing practice. Captain Mills came upon
them and tried to find out who fired; but the
young men seemed inclined to throw off: and one
wanted to know what right the Captain had TO
interIo@ate him! The Captain. knowing that the
pistol was fired from the party, arrested two of
them. and took them to the Guard house. inform
ing them that, after nights rest, they would
probably he more willing to answer the question
This morning Justice Dom held them 10 bail TO
answer the charge Of riot and disorderly conduct
LIvKLy.-Last night the auxiliary guard came
upon number Of young men, who having been
INDUCING rather freely Were so very mrthful as
to disturb the peace and quiet of the city The
advice of their friends to be more moderate in
their mrth having no effect, the guards arrested
them and placed them in the guard house This
morning they were released with fine and costs
of 50 ~ each.
THE COURT OF CLAIMS YEsTERDAY.-The ar
gument for the claimants inthe case Of Henry !.
Anderson Us. the United States was resumed and
concluded by Hon. George E. Badger, when the
case was submitted for the decision of the court
after which the court adjourned till IL o'cloc <
this morning.
PHLEBTTIs A man died recently in Alabama
from the nail Of his toe growing into the flesh
The trouble is technicallyicaled phlebi is ~
Exchange.
Our Reuben says his trouble is untechnically
called " fea-bites -
BLITz concludes his successful performance.
in Alexandria tonight, and on Monday and
Tuesday light will unfold his budget OF wonder.
at Odd Fellows Hall, Navy Yard Our friends
In that quarter must give him good reception
WATCH RErURNs.-Mrs. Honora Moriarty
Ireland, drunk and disorderly; workhouse 90
days. VIM Galloway, colored, do; do Chas
Mcdonald, ID. c., do; do. Nj. II. Campbell, Ire
land, mania-a-potu; released to his friends WIN
h. Eaton, Pa, disorderly and riot; security fol
further hearing. John Carr, ID. C do; do Henry
Dodridge, Germany, disOrderly; fine and costs
- Charles Gregory, Prussia, do; do Fred
erick Whitmore, Nd do: do. Adam Lippard
Md, do; do. Jno. Miller, Germany, assault and
disorderly; security for court Six dodgers al,
from other cities. They were saved from the
workhouse by promises Of Immediate departure
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"A CARD TO THE PEOPLE AT LAReK.-All persons
that have neglected to call at the establishment o,
well known as the Z" Odeon He'll, )" to aupply them
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