Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-11-12

- csxshAL fnSlsvsnsAr.--Numben ofpsepis,
IN passing through b street, stop TO sdalrs ms
handsome brick buil<ine IN eeasss.sf erection,
between sitth and seventh streets, by 6srtis i
Co., csspenters, for John Tretier, boot. binder.
This building, both In appsopIiateness design
ne ns ss ssD2ss ei ah y, rG
pfcvethent Of the current season In this city, ana
Its erection here demonstrates the rapid growth
Of the Metr9Peiis IN substantial, business point
IS S. nss TN tseras ss,ss Fl :t
width OF this house Is 81 feet by go feet deep,
and Its height Is three stories Of twelve feet each
The interior 10 divided into three large rooms
ssp s. ;f'9 Fs. ssd sif 5s sn
folding room, and the lower one is being hand
someiy ftted up for furniture ware room, to be
occupied Sy one Of our popular seventh-street
a asnas Inc 'front.' with the exception Of the
pressed srief, and s.hisis Ne ssiIt y ' tss hs.
500 IA fio., favo, able and pleasing light. The
enterprise Of the business portion Of the citizens
a days, and is destined, under whoiesome man.
her interests In various points Of view
cHAhrrAsLx EnrLosstsr,-Yssts5da Alter
moor, On,cers Handy ind NorwSsd We're kept
busly engaged in seeking parents of lost children
and restoring the little wanderers to their homes.
These officers are stationed on the coach stands,
between Third and Seventh SITS, on the avenue,
and the little ones being placed in their care they
snceeeaH If tssioFas ont Is hls psrsAI. II a III
Fourth Ward, north OF the Capitol; the other to
his mother, on Fourteenth street, In the Second
Ward. After night, they were engaged In seek
Ing little son of NIP. 8. Cnyry, who had
strayed away; bgt the mother Of thS little fellow
1ss IL aeanf E. s ta5 Sns and
The Vfhceys. thts atsfnins, ses!ned 10 &c hlgh!,
grstileu with their afternoon work, and consid-
cred the JOY occasioned bytheir success an ample
Tered with by man named Mullen, who was in
toxicated, and abused them. They arrested him
and took him before Justice Dom, who commit
ted him to the ~orkhotse for ninety Aats.
IsPRovEaxsfs On THE I,LAsp.-Tb. inn.
provements contemplated by the Government at
the Arsenal Point, have drawn In that direction
the attention Of divers persons holding real es.
tate In that vicinity, who are already making
acting Preparations Tor the accommodation Of the
WORKINGS ~to will be engaged upon the erection
Of Of. the e new Arsenal buildings. Mr.. r B, CLARK
story brick houses. containing six rooms, in Van
street, near the site Of the proposed Government
buildings; which have already been rented at a
good interest on his Investment. Mr.. Jas 1hn-
son has also built two handsome bricks In Minor
street, which were engaged before completed
There Is etill room FOR more hotaes thereatouts
and, with the completion Of the Government
works, will come the necessity for houses for
those regularly employed there, to dwell in
AnusE4ENTs THIckEN.-The fun loving pub
lie are all agog for the opening of the Julien
Minstrels at the Mslodeon, corner of Pa avenue
and Tenth street, which takes place ,c-r.lorrow
evening, with fifteen Star performers on the bill.
lne company embraces some Of the best delinea-
TOTS OF negro minstrelsy In the country; ard all
'dumpy" persons are particularly invited to note
the fact, and act accordingly. Gentle wives af-
nlcted with Grabbed bus bands and swisa wer.a -
VIII here ind the long-wished- for n.penthe-the
universal panacea-that always alleviates domes-
TIC woe. The merry will find new food for mirtb,
ana the laugh will 90 round and round till the
most iachry,nose shat laugh the iond.et Don't
forget the Meiodeon, then, Tomorrow night.
The THEATRE.-The engagement Of Mr. ].
w Wailacf, the splendid tragedian, draw. to
Its close Ii will be seen that, in lieu of the
"lTon Mask" announced In the bills for to-
night, Wailack plays Hamlet. The occasion is
the Benent OF Mr.. Wallack; and we are sure
w ashlngton Will not fail to give him bumper
An engagement has been effected with Mr. w.
T.. Burton, who will shortly appear, supported
oy Mrs. Hug hes (who for the past ten years, has
osen constantly associated with Mr.. Burtonj and
the combined companies Of this establishment
and Holliday-street Theatre, Baltimore.
TRIAtsA Ar THE GtARb- HOUSE Pat Laney and
Arthur Curran, drunk In the market workhouse
ninety days each. John Ennis, drunk, disorderly,
and carrying pistol; fine and costs, s22 70 He
was under bail for court on a charge of riot at
The " Park" His friend, who became his secu.
Tlty In that case, delivered him into the hands
Oh inc omcers, and he was taken to jail this morn:
ing. John Luckett, drunk and disoiderly fine
and costs, 50 IS; John Barkman, drunk in the
street. wo;khouse ninety da 3. Afr, d Carter
and Joseph Turner, colored. drunk and di,or.
deIiyi Hue aud costs, 80 IS each.
ACCIDENT. Yesterday afternoon, lad EN-.
ployed on the farm Of Mr.. r Earle. in Prince
George county, Md , was returning from this
city with wagon load of lime When on the
county road trace broke, and the horses started
anu ran The wagon upset over a bank and in
addition to the damage Of the w gon and load,
the poor lad had his leg broken He was con-
vsysd home aud surgical assistance obtained a,
soon as possible.
An ALLEGED VIOLATION OF CoxrRAcr.-we
hear that the Mayor is engaged in investigating
an alleged violation Of contract In LAYING cast
iron pipes ON Fourteenth street, between f and ID
streets, It being alleged that smaller pi pes have
been substituted for pipe specified In contract
We are glad that the subject has been brough to
the notice Of the Mayor, whose duty II Is to ore
vent all such departures from contract
RIvER.-Auived at Riley's wharf, this morn.
ing, steamer Diamond State, from Baltimore,
with freights for Washington, to H Murray, H
Leddy, r Cogan, N Green Elvans 4 Thomp.
son, Mrs. A. Edwards, p. Fecgan & Co.
Look AT the Alphabetical Business Directory
In another column.
THERkARK few things which affords us greater
pleasure than sitting down to write notice of the
eek brated Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, because
We are fully conscious We oonferrlng a public
dement,, and our heart tells that, BY our notices.
m ipJ nave been induced to tax these btters and
been rescued from death by Dyspepsia, Darrhpa,
ETC., etc for the cure of which IL 10 CERTAIN fhe
blters have always been known TO excel all other
preparations In the speedy of all the diseases
the stomach Is heir to and the marked favor with
which 1t Is spoken of By those who have used them
cannot but convince all that its virtues are manT
TLy them. A'
For sale by Druggists and dealers generally, eve |
rywhcre. no u eost
EXCITEMENT AMONG THE ODD FKLLows,-Ex-
Positlon ~ Odd fellowship, INCLUDING the Signs,
Gn ., Passwords of the FIVE degrees: by John
hmk, an expelled member. SOld at ADAMsoN's
lth street, opposite to the Post Once, and ST.
near Penn. avenue. no list
, WEDDING CAKES, very pretty and very Cheap ut
The Philadelphia Confectionery. corner 18th and r
streets. Ice Cream and Water Ices, 50 cents per
quart. no lms
FAIRS, Balia. and Festivsls fin rpiah.d 18th L.