Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-03-31

caro- basket, Mrs Weaver, Georgetown, DC
candles, salt stand.
Class 29.-Mrs Bates, DC, wax flowers
cream ladle; Mrs g A Smith, DC, wax flow.
ere, sugar spoon; Mrs A Wardermann, DC
slik flowers, napkin ring; Miss THOMPSON, d
u paper flowers, gold pencil; Mrs Wells, D
=, hsh scsle flowers, mustard spoon; Miss J
Lincoln, DC, hair work, gold thimble; Miss
Little, DC, hair work, gold pencil; r q riff
nm, DC, stuffed birds, diploma; Camp.
bell, DC, stuffed birds, second diploma; Mr.:
w Hull, DC, crochet basket, salt spoons;
Miss Hammersclay, DC, wall basket, silver
spoon; Mrs Shields, DC, crochet basket, gold
pencil; Miss Bette Wren, DC. hair work, gold
ring; Miss Dozier, DC, pincushion and mat,
gold pencil; Miss Hicks, DC, fancy seed basket
silver spoon; Unknown, DC, wreath and bird
gold thimble; Miss Sharpstein, DC, leather
work, napkin ring: Hutchinson & Monroe, fcr
a neat display of fancy goods diploma; A
hammond, case Of fancy goods, diploma;
McGregor Co, a case of artists colors, lamps,
brushes, &c, diploma; Howell Il Morsell, for a
neat display of artists colors. &c. diploma
Class so j NJ Stanly, Washington, por-
trait and family group, silver medal; II Bra
by, Baltimore, grained panels, do; j & G ii
Gibson Philadelphia, stained glass, do g
Bruf, W Washington, two drawings, do; Basset
Co, Syracuse, NY, penmsnship, do Brady,
NY, photographs, do (; Whitehurst, Washing
ton, ambrotypes, do; Whitehurst, do, da.
guerreOtypes, first award Of merit; Langen.
helm, Philadelphia, microscopes, silver med
al; Walker, Washington, portraits and copy
Duke of w ellington, bronze medal; MT Par.
ker, do, granting and lettering, do; W Todd
d Bro, do. enclosing on glass, do !; " McLain,
one painting, do; Z W Fowler, Washington.
PENN nship, do Vannerson do, photographs,
ambrotypes and daguerreotypes, do Miss W
Emmert, do, one painting, portemonnaie; w
d Todd d Bro, dc, for granting, diploma: Mrs
Carusi. do, crayon drawing, butter cooler
Mrs NJ Mcguire, do, for painting, gold pencil;
hitehurst do, photographs, diploma; Cut
ting Turner, Boston, ambrotype, do N S
Bennett, Alexandria, dsguerreotypes, do.
POLICE REPoRr.-Before Justice Holdings.
head:
Edward Ecklof was arrested by Officer
Remble charged with an assault and battery
upon Enoch Ridgway, and Mo-decsi RidQvay
his son. The evidence not being deemed sui
fcient to sustain the charge the case was dis.
missed.
Henry Kliber, arrested charged with having
assisted Kickoff in the assault upon the Ridg-
ways, was also dismissed. This appears to be
family feud.
John Doe, charged with an assault upon j.
ID. Gilbert, at the railroad depot, was arrested
by officers Wise and Simonds. lie was, for
his outrageous conduct both at the depot and
10 the street, fined under corporation ordi.
nance, (Which he paid,) and was afterwards
committed to Jail for the assault
Samuel Strong, Robert Strong and John
Mastin, were each placed under three hun.
dred dollars security for their appearance at
the Criminal Court, charged with conspiracy
to dsfraud Clark Mills. The case as shown by
the evidence were as follows: Clark Mills
purchased in South Carolina beautifully
built horse called Boston, This horse he
int led as q model for one Of the .atuos he
was about casting-not being just ready to
proceed with his work, Mills swore that he
hired the horse to Samuel Strong for FIVE dol
lars per month, with the privilege of buying
usirg him as model; the price to be paid
was four hundred dollars. Since that time,
Samuel Strong has disposed Of the horse to
Robert Strong and John Mastin. These two
last parties sold the horse to VIM. Williams, of
Virginia, for the sum of S225. Mr.. Mills,
wanting to recover his horse. and hearing of
his whereabouts, proceeded with q posse of
Virginia constables to the spot, and took pos
session Of the animal. Williams, ia whose pos
session the horse was found, then came to this
,ity and had United States warrant issued
against the parties, and they now stand fer
court as above stated.
A HANDSOME and most richly deserved oon-
pliment was paid yesterday to c STAINS.
bury, Esq and his associates in the manage
ment OF the Fair, at meeting Of the deposi-
tors and their representatives. Mr.. +. liar
ris, Of Providence, K. T., was chosen chair.
man, and Mr.. ID. Ii eonnor, of Troy, N. Y,
secretary. Messrs. o. N. Tinkmann, Of VT.
John Mack, of n Y, and D. NJ. Heath, of
this District, committee appointed for that
ySs lui
itude for the many kind offices 50 generously
to them by the officers and members
OF the Institute; expressing their sense of the
manner in which the saperintep.
dent, (. Stansbury, Eco, has discharged
the arduOus duties deyolving upon him, and
of the efforts of himself and co.operators 10
make the positions of the exhibitors pleasant
and satisfactory; acknowledging the courtesy
and cordiality received from the visitors at
the Fair; complnenting the musical depart
nent Of the exhibition, under Prof Wlthers,
and the confectionery department, by Weaver;
and, Ill conclusion, announcing that they
would cheerfully Cooperate in the entertain
lnent Of to-day for the benefit 81 the band and
employees of the building. The resolutions
were unanimously adopted.
United STATES Police REPORTS Before
Justice Dom
Washington Ofutt and John W Carr. we,e
arrested by Waterman Seseford and of6cer
Parham, under the charge of having commit
ted al assault and battery on Z. Schadd, the
keeper OF q restaurant on Pennsylvania avenue
The two prisoners, with others, entered tbs
restaurant and behaved in a disorderly and
riOtous manner and were elected from the
premises; they then entered the rear ward and
throwing wood at the windows and
cutting the door with an axe, and committino
an assault and battery on the proprietor while
defending his premises. Waterman Sessford
passing at the time, took the prisoners into
custody and carried them TO the office of the
Justice; and after examination, Carr was com.
mitted TO Jail, and Ofutt bound for hi, appear.
at the criminal court
FISHING AND FOwLIsG.-As the duck hunt.
season has not yet expired, and rs the season
for piscatory sport is about commencing. we
have to recommend to the reader who has
taste for these most delightful recreations a
trip to Aqua Creek upon the Potomac river
boat and a brief sojourn at the capital hotel
of Capt. Lewellen, where one will be prom ptty
put through if going there in search Of such