Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-11-02

night Were comica, and some raine near ending
IN tragedy, as was the case where some urchins
raped at the door Of a citizen of the Seventh
Ward residing on Eighth street, and his wife.
on going to the door, a cabbage was hurled at
her, striking with sufficient force, in her critical
condition, to cause very serious results, and for
danger. .e
The house of colored woman on Capitol Hill
was thus beset, and the daughter of the woman
on going to the door was assaulted with such an
avalanche of cabbages that the frightened girl.
who was in bad health, sank in a fsintino At
The neighbors, who rushed to the house in an
swer to the screams Of the mother, were Obliged
to make an entrance by a series OF froo leans oyer
the piled up heaps of cabbages, the whole nre
tableaux. ans
Among the specimens of innocent fun. amongst
which the above incidents cannot be classed Ire
may mention that of two of the (Star ofce) print
ers VINO at the supper table were treated to fan
nei CAKES, which struck them rather unchew-
aDle, ana OF which, after sundry Intellectual at
temPts at deglutiion, they discovered that one of
the ingredients of composition was - flannel,
esterday, the first of November. was All
saints Day, and was duly celebrated in the
Catholic and Protestant Episcopal churches
This day is "All Saints day," consecrated to
tn" memory of departed friends
j. o. OF q. F.-The following is a recapitula-
ton of the statistical and financial reports Of the
Lodges in the District of Columbia, prepared by
John I. Bangs, Esq, Grand Secretary of the
Grand Lodge, for the year ending Sept so, 1857 ::
Number of limitations, So admitted by card
II reinstatements, IA withdrawn by card u !;
suspensions, l47 expelled, /; deaths Ii reec-
lions, 9; Past Gland Masters "a: Past t;ra1ds
S22 contributing members, 1,279; revenue TO
school fund, S9i3 40; general fund SO 5l7 "a
amount OF contingent expenses, S3,177 81; per
ctntage TO brand Lodge, S5i2 IS /; number of wild
owed families relieved, Al; orphans educating
6 amount paid for relief of brothers for relief of
widowed families, for burying the dead, and for
schooling of orphans, 81, sl0.72; school fnnd on
hand, 81 ,5s3 p; general fund on hand SS5S 20
funds invested, SIC 200. 81 amount invested and
on hand, Sis, 352 %.
The annual meeting of the Grand Lodge, at
which the officers for the ensuing wear will be
elected, will take place on Monday evening next
The SPECIAL POLIcE.-Iast night twelve of
the police appointed under the recent act of the
Councils reported for duty. Their names are
George Cottrell. John Collins, Henry Nash, Rich
ard Evans, John Frederick Carter, Thomas Lo-
max, David G. McCombs, Peter Creigh, John
Brewers. David Lucas, Peter Good year, w lillian
b. Maxwell
The tirst five went on duty Saturday night. or
the REGULAR Auxiliary Guard four are at thi. time
unfit for service Ivy reason Of injuries received in
the discharge of duty, and three are on the sick
The appointment OF the Vice President of the
States Hose Company John Frederick Carter
upon the special police is the occasion for much
comment about town.
MoNIHLY REroRT OF THE AUXILIARY GUARDS.
The footing up of the docket and register at the
GnaTd- hOuse shows the number of persons in the
cells during the month of October, to have been
i2-I1s trial cases and oil dodgers. Iarner
docket than during the month Of March, when
the inauguration attracted such an enormous
crowd, and special police were on duty. OF the
a "a <g Is nfaI
nativity were given follows
Ireland %, England Z. Scotland |, Wales /
Canada !, Germany 5, Prussia 1, ID G. s., Virgil
MIA 81, Penn =, Tenn. I. MARYLAND 81 MassacLu-
setts 8, New York 3, Ohio !, Connecticut ,, Yer
mont l. >
OF the dodgers there Were between the ares of
40 and 20 10; 90 and 81, %; 30 and To- 81; 40 and
30, 81; 80 and GO, 49, to and 10, IL; 10 and 50, a.
20 and ~, |. y
RoBBERY.-At late hour last night, colored
man was robbed, on street, between AZ and
9th, by gang of men who were driving about In
a buggy, which also had been stolen from gen.
tleinan named Wilson. Two of the party, WIN
Banning and John Barrett, were arrested by the
auxiliary Guard, and committed 10 jail for court
The buggy and the colored mans DOC ket book
and money have been returned to their proper
owners.
In JAIL.-Joseph Goldsmith, who was CHARGED
with picking lady's pocket, at McGuire's anc
tion, on Saturday, was arrested by Off GER Nc
Henry, after this paper went to press on street
IN the Seventh Ward. The money -. in a little
tin box, was recovered. and Goldsmith sent to
Jail by Justice Dom. He was not wounded
Several shots were fired at him while running
He did not shoot, though he had pistol but il
would not go Off. -
To-NIGHT the Juvenile Serenaders perform for
the benefit of the noble Herndon fund Here we
might pause, as such all announcement ought to
secure full house; but we NAV add that the
Juvenile Comedians not only perform in three of
theT-best pieces but they are to be reinforced by
the OTphean QuaTtette Club, and by other yoIun-
tGered first class musical talent.
Odd-FeilOws' Hall will, we doubt not be
crowded tO-nir
BILLY BIRcH has come to town. and his min
strelS perform tonight at Carusi's, presenting
an exceedingly rich programme By the way.
we hear that in accordance with 4 generally ex-
pressed wish, the little canary bird that partook
Of the adventures Of Mr. and Mrs. Birch in their
Central AmeTica) shipwreck will he in tbe Sa
loon to- night, and can be seen by visitors
Booze OUT.-I.ast night Mr. VIM. Delanay,
John MurdOck, Thomas McIlhany John Muntz.
were in the West Lookup for disorderly conduct;
but during the temporary absence of the guards
on the beat, they broke out and escaped and also
released another prisoner named WIN. Long
ANOTHER MARRIAGE AT BROWNS .-N PSterday
the Rev. g. w. Sampson was sent for at Browns
hotel, where he united Mr.. Austin Graves and
Miss Jennie. both Of Virginia, in the bands Of
holy wedlock.
WATCH RErURNs-Patrick Welsh, ID. c., dis
orderly; dismissed. Robert Konley. n Y, do;
do. Geo. Brown, cOlored, do; Is stripes VIM
Roach, Ireland, drunk and disorderly; fine and
costs, 50 10. William Perkins, do disordeTly:
woTkhouse 90 DAYS. John Fay, Pa, riot jail
VIM. Hurdle, ID. do dismissed Thos Ven
able, ID. C, dol Jail Vansell johnson. ID. c.,
do; dismissed. Charles Henry Hurdle, ID. c.,
do do. VIM. Johnson, ID. c., do; do J. r.
Bailey, Va, disO:derly; costs, Al
West lookup. It. John, Md, drunk and dis
orderly: fine and costs, y - Elizabeth Mccoy,
Md indecent conduct; dismissed. John Pum-
phrey, ID. c., do; do.
Nov. Jefferson TAYLOR, ID. c.. riot; security
for hearing. John Mclaughlin, Ireland, drunk
and disOTderly; fine and costs, - A. Henry
Sails, England, do {; do. JOHN +. Thomas, ID
c, do; fine and costs, 1894 George Henson,
Va, do; do.
Nov. 2-Wm. Moore, ID. C, riot; security. Jos
Murphy, ID. G., riot; do. VIM Hurdle, ID. c g.,
riot; jail Edwin Digges, ID. C., drunk and dis
orderly; fine and cost, So 4i. Jno. Atwood, Ire