Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-02-06

NATIONAL TaEAaEs.-Miss Fanny Morant.
We are happy to say, has recovered from her
late indisposition, and will appear tonight as
Kosalind, In Shakspeare's play Of "As You
Like 1t, introducing the famous Cuckoo
song. Mr. 3. w. Glenn will have something
to say, as John Schmidt, in the afterpiece.
This is an admirable bill, and should fill the
house from pit to dome
THE CONCERT for the Poor, given at Mrs
bannerman's boarding house last night, was
highly creditable to the parties concerned,
and, judging from the crowded state of the
rooms, must have realized a handsome amount
f0r the benefit Of those for whom it was given.
Inc piano used was one kindly loaned by Mr..
Ellis, from his establishment
WASHINGTON CIRCUs.-Those who have not
seen Mr.. Jim Myers perform his wonderful
feat OF walking on the ceiling, head down
wards, are reminded that he will repeat this
great scientific wonder on tomorrow, Satur-
day night. grand afternoon performance
will also be given, commencing at p o'clock,
arranged for the pleasure of family parties.
As Mr. THOMAS s. DONOHo, of this city, was
driving in his carriage yesterday afternoon, q
hog, chased by a dog, suddenly ran under the
horse, which fell. We are glad to learn that
no injury was done, except the breaking of
shaft. The wife of Mr.. d. leaped from the
carriage at the time.
HOPS Brilliant hops have very recently
come off at Willards', Kirkwoods' and Browns.
That at Browns took place last night, and
that at the Kirdwoods' on the night before
The reigning bellies now here attended all of
them and gave sest to the several entertain
ments.
POLICE PLEASE NOTICE YESTERDAY several
ladies attempting to cross the Avenue at Sew
enth street were obliged to wade through mud
several inches deep to pass around the horses,
carts and wagons on the fagways.
Esrrcrse sIAvE.-Ellen Connell was ar.
rested last night by Officer Ross and Watch
man Norwood for enticing the slave of VIM.
Marshall to run away. She was sent to Jail
BY Justice Stevens for G hearing.
sToLEN.-A colored woman, named Susan
Holiday, who lives on Eleventh st between
Pennsylvania avenue and L street, was robbed
on Wednesday night, of clothing and jewelry
70 the value OF some thirty dollars.
LARCENY.-Wm. Cropsey was arrested last
night by Waterman Norwood for stealing
whips from Mr.. Domain. Justice Dom held
him to bail for Court.
The MURDER OF BURDELL-The New York
Herald of the 5th contains further particulars
OF this N ysterious murder. For sale at Adam
sons Seventh street, opposite the Post Office.
The NEW YORK LEDGER for February IA
has been received by the agent, J. Shillington.
1t contains the continuation of "Karmei, the
Scout, The Refugees, -" Forest Sketches, I"
and many other very interesting stories, such
as make this popular journal SO acceptable to
our literary epicures. Price cents per copy.
For sale, at Shillington's.
DR.. HUNTER, of New York, editor of the
Medical Specialist, begs to inform his patients
In washington, that he will be his rooms in
the KirkwoOd House, Pennsylvania avenue,
Tor consultation on Saturday, 7th February,
when In connection with his associate, DR. Will
hams he will be happy to meet them
As DR.. Hunter will in future lake a regular
monthly visit to his Offices in w ashington and
Baltimore, such as wish to consult him, or
avail themselves of the benefits of Inhal alton
Will do we'll to embrace those occasions for
that purpose.
WArCH RBrURNe- Ellen Connell, enticing
away slave; Jail Ior further hearing. Sarah
Boyd, fugitive slave; ten stripes Thomas
Radcliffe, drunk; dismissed. Several dodgers
were accommodated.