Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-06-14

ana Messrs. Wallace and Milstead were appoint
go Inc committee reported the Mayor had no
communication to make.
MI OTme moved to reconsider the vote refer.
mig the police bill to the police committee: mass
60; ana the bill was referred to the special com
mlttee. The chair announced the special com
rntuee, VIZ: MeSsrs. Tree, Mulloy Turtop
Orme, Edmonston, Bohrer, and Lloyd Mr.
Orme was excused from serving on the commit
tee, and Mr.. Powell was appointed in his place
Mr. Wallace moved that when the Board ad-
Journ II be till Monday at 4 clock; passed
And the Board adjourned.
SERENADE.--The Ipdanians in Washington
turned out n1asse on Saturday night, with
Esputs's celebrated band, to serenade their Sen
ators, Messrs. Bright and Fitch At about II
O'Clock they Proceeded TO the mansion of MIR
Bright A son of Mr.. B =, a manly youno lad of
sixteen, came out and announced that his father
had not vet returned from the Senate cb,mhe
nut IN DIS name ne would return his thanks for
the compliment they had paid him The COM
Pany were then invited into the House. where
they paTtook of the good things set before them
Ihey were fortunate enoug n to catch senator
forth and said :: '"'i'' '"''is
Indianians ] know at least half OF Won
NY friends, thank You for this compliment II
Is la,e; l am fatigued, and will only say tina.
snail fulfill the promise made to nv political
lrlends at the time was elected {. If God let's
me live will serve ont the full term for which
| am elected;'' and with such a constituency al
tPicSCHh. anu SlCD cause m
gagged, feel that He UiH let me live Again I
thank you Tor this compliment Good night -
Fitch.
and serenaded w w Corcoran. ESQ senators
Pugh, Toombs, Benjamin, Slidell, Green and
Sspastian They only succeeded in catching
MI Gr1en at home, though he had retired to
pea lie plead exhaustion he had been at work
over III hours and he knew the Hoosiers- ALWAYS
generous-would excuse him. Missouri and In
diana were neighbors and friends, and he hoped
they always would be.
After three cheers for Green, given with will,
tue company, at late hour, Dispersed
LUCIA DI LANNERMooR.-The performance of
this pathetic and beautiful Opera on Saturday
night, at the Washington Theatre, was hailed
by fair audience with storms Of applause
Miss Milner was perfectly enchanting as the
unfortunate Lucia, part that demonstrated her
mnSlcai abilities fully, and must have convinced
all within the house Of her supeTlatiye merits as
an actress. Nothing could have more forcibly
shown The pathetic richness of her tones than in
the songs 'See these cheeks so pale - and USbed
thou one tear OF SORROW ,, the RENDERING of the
latter calling forth her hest dramatic mowers
which were we'll taxed and most artiStically sus-
tanned throughout During the entire perform
ance Miss M had the entire audienne at her
command while she sung the silence was pro-
ionnd, and at the close Of each piece the walls
shook with thundcr-toned applause which fire.
Y Iatsiul response. Gulmette, as Henry Ashton
was repeatedly eDcored A finished actor, a fine
singer. and true gentleman, MI g. has always
made himself doubly welcome on the STAG. and
in the social circle
or Nj Rudol phseH there was not half enouoh
though he made of the Chaplain RAYMOND ali
thdt mat character was entitled to- and in the last
act, the beautiful recitative s.CeaSe oh crase
was given by him with peculiar effect
Mr.. Frazer as young RavenSwood, sustained
MS part IN most excellent manner, and was
greeted with frequent applause
MIS- Holman as Alice, and Mr.. Holman as
Norman and Arturo were exceedingly well re-
ceived
The Orchestra, under Mr.. Cooper. did won.
deTfuiiy well, but the Chorus should have re-
Tonight the audience will have the opportu-
NIFTY OF hearing the Same Opera repeated.
ANOTHER OUTRAGE.-On Yesterday morning
detachment of the rowdies that infest the CITY
committed dastardlY outrage at Berry's Grove,
where resides Mr. Thos. C. Magruder, paw clerk
OF the Washington Aqueduct. The lady of Mr..
MagTuder were iDsulted as the pasted on their
way to church Continuing on their course the
band OF vagabonds came close on to the residence
OF Mr.: Magruder, shouting and being very noisy
MI NJ told them to 90 off, when he was imme-
diately attacked with d vollev OF stones and MIS-
tol shots. \ buckshot wounded him in the
band, three balls passed through the lapel O" his
coat ana he was severely bruised on the head by
a blow from stone. The rowdies then made
on AT a later hour they returned and took DOS
session" of the spring, soaring the servants of
MT M so that dare not look abroad, and made
general pulling out bottles, passed some time
carousal. and then retired.
BOLD RoBBERI.-Between O'Clock and dav-
light yesterday morning, thief entered three
chambers In Browns Hotel while the inmates
Were asleep, and relieved them Of all the money
ana Valuables which they had left in the pockets
OF their clothing. From the room Of Hon Ii
Clark OF Missouri, the thief obtained two notes
of $50 each, drawn by Thomas Allen and f. $
Darlington, payable one day after date; one note
on - Kimbron for S2tN; various rpceiDts for
printing, &C. three Treasury Notes SICG each;
four so gold pieces; between fifty and eighty
dollars in IS and $40 gold pieces two $40 notes
os W Washington city banks, and various private
papers From the room Of Mr.. j w Kelly
ABOUT ten dollars in money. From the room of
Mr.. J. L Stuart between ten and fifteen doIIa~s
in money. The thief then went to the room OF
oen Loillcofer, W no was aroused, but the thief
avoided suspicion by saying that he had missed
Ms room his operator is doubtless an expe-
rienced hotel thief.
THE SABBATH.-Yesterday, although there was
evidence that whisky drinking on Sunday does
not depend entirely on whisky selling on Sunday,
the city was tolerably quiet. Some few drunken
men were strollng about toward night and they
appeared to he in right good cond ition for
lo' the CITY farm; and the songs they sung seem
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job for the Summer. But no one offered them
employment, and they continued on their wav
staggering from side TO side of the pavement 10
the annoyance of ladies and gentlemen who were
proceeding to the churches
Last night, the usual saluies were fred I'm va
rions sections OF the city, impressing the quiet
ana peaceable citizens with the belief that a riot
was gong on In the streets; but we have heard
OF no serious damage done by the guns and pis
tolls, and hope that greater injury than that TO
the laws has been done.
The FLOWER QUEEN.-On to- morrow night
at the Assembly Rooms. Louisiana avenue, about
Two hundred little brig eyed girls will sing the
Oratorio Of the Flower Queen, to a house full of
admiring and delighted people. The girls are
pupils Of the first and second district schools
ana are tdu2 ht In the substantial branc hes Of ed
ucation by Mis- Middleton and Miss Randolph,
ana instructed in the divine art by our accom-
pllshed friend j. II Daniel, Esq Music i'm IN.
pubic schools Is what the childfen want, to give
them the necessary relaxation from the dry de-
tails OF study. Nothing so lightens and relic YES
The owe taxed mental faculties. Nothing so rap
id'y and efectuallY inspires the exhausted nerves
with awakened interest, and incites towards the
attainment of high proficiency in useful learning
Then let the children be taught vocal music.