Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-06-25
ALIEN
Correspondence of Tile Star.

OV''OSPOFNcNCo " lNG OtNT.
ALEXANDRIA, Va, June Us, 1858.
This morning nothing has occurred that merits
particular attention. The community have heard
with deep regret that the assassins who assaulted
last spring, two natives of this CITY, on Capitol
Hill in Washington did their work but toe
surely and that after long suffering, Reeve Levi.
is dead of his wounds
The Sabbath schools Of TIE Southern Metho.
dist church made a beautiful appearance yester.
DAY mofnlng-the procession including. beside
the regular school h. Id at the church, couple OF
mission schools. One Of them, loo ted at :. the
Village" bore beautiful banner. Its silken
front presented picture of little girl endeav-
oring to induce a wayward lad to attend Sabbath
school, and the reverse was inscribed with the
name of the school he painting was executed
by Mr.. w Higdon, and the banner is a credit
to - the Villagen The day at Fort Wasbinptrn
is described to have been exceedingly pleasant
About seven O'Clock the steamer Thomas Collycr
arrived upon her return trip, and landed a party
delighted with the days enjoyment, maxi lg the
streets gay Tor nearly an hour, as the happy groups
A number of Gvpsies are encamped near the
Four-Mile Run. They pursue theie their usual
occupations.
The students of St Johns Academy close
their twentieth annual session by an exhibition
at Liberty Hall, Oh Thursday afternoon next, as
follows:
Departure, 6. William Hunter; The Reign OF
Hoops, J. Samuel Wimsatt; Self Interest, Ru-
dolph Johnson, Patrick F. O'Gorman. WIN b.
Price; The Pearl Diver, II Clay Emerson; Our
Country, w. Harrison Reid The Tragical Sto "
of Major Brown, Patrick F. O'Gofman; The
Tent Scene from Caesar, &. William Hunter, J.
Samuel Wimsatt Lines to 4 Water Fowl, W i'll
lie T.. Latham; Euogy on John Smith, Rudolph
Johnson; The Wife of Crawford at the InauSu-
ration OF the Statue, } Alton Hunter; The Man
Of Principle, J. Samuel Wimsatt, Eugene ID
Ficklin, Patrick r. O'GoTman, WIN y. w DOLLS
The True Hero, q William Hunter; The Death
Of Ei.GIi Y
Aspiration, William b Price; MIR Buncombe =
Platform, Samuel Wimsatt; The Blunders of
Night, RudOp phi Johnson, John r. Edelrn, J
Keynes, Richard II I.yles, Samuel B. Field,
Edward +. Lawler; Distribution Of Medals and
Premiums; Valedictory, James A. Clarridge.
free negro man, named Ages, beat his wife
so severely few weeks since that she died on
Wednesday A jury Of inquest returned Il verde
''that the deceased came to her death by blows
inflicted with chair by her husband. Wm Ages,
free negro Ages has escaped:
Mr.. Goldsby, Of Westmoreland, succeeds Mr.:
House, in this city, on the LIST of July We learn
that II, $50 was paid for the transfer.
The sun Fire Company are preparing for the
funeral Of CAPITA n Mankins, who was drowned a
few days since committee have been sent
down the river to take charge of his remains.
We are glad to be able to announce that but few
cases OF scarlet fever remain, and those are likely
TO speedily Weld to medical treatment.
The MISUNDERSTANDING of Flour fail but sail s
Zig ht at 81 25. Wheat-oherings liz bit and mar
ket dull; sales OF prime white at l.t2, and poor
red at 75c. The offerings Of Corn are good and
market steady; sales of white and mixed at Ga
6sa69c. Rye-Siles 62c with offerings light.
No sale of Oats reported
Arrived, yesterday-Brig Molunkus, Mitchell,
PASSPORT, plaster and lathr to Cazenove x Co;
schrs. ;. d b Small DriscO, Windsor, n. g
plaster to Nevett; Adclbarran, Crowell,
Halifax, fish to Master; Volant, Coombs, Ban Ior
lumber 10 Waters, Zimmerman & Co; , liza
Dudly, Hopkins, lumber to Cazenove K Co
bound to Washington, ID. e. Sailed-Schrs
Olivia Burton, Williams, Augusta, Me, corn by
Lewis Mckenzie; f.. Slade, Baylis, Boston, by
NJ. Eidridge; Arctic, Hicks, New York, by s.
Shinn. F.