Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-05-17
RHtrerous-The Saturday nigh. Bible elias,

Rktierous.-The Saturday night Bible class
iecture'by Rev. DR.. Sampson, at the Christian
Associations rooms was upon the confusion of
languages, and was Of very interesting and in
structve character.
! On Sunday, the churches generally were well
attended, the services being conducted by tile
regular pastors with few exceptions
, Az Waugh Chapel, (M. E. Rev. T. NJ. Carson
s ..e sermon in the morning was from Matthew,
2Oth chapter, part of 9th verse. WHY stand We
here all the day idle ?" At night Matthew. sth
chapter, 3ith verse, in connection with 9th chap
| ter. LIST verse.
At Wesley Chapel Methodist Episcoral. Rev.
d. Ball, pastor, in the morning. preached from
Luke, 2lst chap, 10Th verse, Tin your patience
Possess We your SOULS and at night from Colos-
Snd Ill lt GnaP, I'd verse Continue in prayer
Al the English Lutheran church. the Rev ]. G.
buter pastor, Preached in the morning from the
ith chapter Of the Prophet Jonah; and at night
from the text " o, that there were such a heart in
| them that they would fear me, and keep all INV
commandments always, that ii might be well with
them and with their children forever" Deut 5th
| chapter, 18th verse After the morning service
notice was given of the contemplated formation of
Bible class, for young ladies' and gentlemen. un
aer the instruction Of DR.. J. G. F. Holston, and
5he Gme OF meeting for the class fixed at half past
O'Clock In the afternoon. A general invitation
was extended to persons OF all denominations to
unite in this enterprise
AT the Assembly's church, the Rev. Andrew G
Caro'hers, pastor, preached in the morning from
Luke >, Il: Take heed. therefore how We hear -
ana at night from Isaiah. a., 20: He feedeth on
ashes" The Sabbath school, under the superin-
snuehce OF John l. Hoover, Esq, meets in the
aitern0on ana the singing exercises, conducted by
Mr. Glenroy give great interest to the large num-
Der OF children connected with this school In
the service at night. the solo by Mrs Dubant to-
gether with the celebrated anthem Behold what
manner OF love- &C., gave attraction To the usual
religious exercises.
At the Methodist Protestant ninth street)
fhR FNlnr Il
w. Bates pastor, from Hebrews, 18th chan LIST
verse, Wherefore, seeing we are connassed
about with SO great cloud of Witnesses let us Law
aside every might and the sins which doth so
easily beset us, and run with patience the race that
IL set before u.s. At night. Rev. Jno r. Nichols
preached from Psalms Sith part Of the ID verse
- My heart and my flesh crieth out for the living
The Rev John C. Smith (pastor of the Fourth
Presbyterian church, delivered a discourse on the
words OF Christ addressed to his inquring dis
chapter of the Gospel according TO John, Il 90 to
prepare place for yOu.' The sermon wa. de-
llvered in the speakers usual lucid and forcible
style. Rev. Mr.. Merrill, Of Amesville Ohio
the following words, found in the 4Ist and 4od
verses 18th chapter Of Paul's first epistle to the
Corln'hlans: lone star dihereth from another star
In glory % also 10 the resurrection Of the dead
The discourse was both able and well conceived
Al The Methodist Episcopal Church South the
pastor, Rev. J. C. CRANBERRY preached morning
Il the hlp
OF the marriage snpper; text-Luke, 18th chap
AT Foundry Chapel, the pastor. Rev. b. II. Ma
oal, preached In the morning from LIST Corinthians
I'D chapter, 18th to 18th verses
The Rev. Mr.. Holme5d Of race Church Ennis
copal) Island, discoursed impressiycly in the
morning from 18th Psalm. 25th verse" Man did
not eat angel'sfoOd he sent them meat to the full
CRIMINAL CouRT.-Yesterday, in this court
John Ogleton (colored) was found guilty of steal
Ing saw. and sentenced to five months in iail
Francis shannon was convicted of an ass,ult
and battery on Mr. Slater, and sent to Jail for two
months WV
Thomas Daley "a little child) was CHARGED with
stealing silver watch, and acquitted
ueor%e hamilton (colored) was convicted Of
malicious mischief and sent to Jail for three
months
Cornelius Lee (colored) was convicted Of steal
Ing paper from the Capitol and sentenced IN the
pcnitentiary for year
Manuel Mason, (cOlored. convicted of harbor
ing slave belonging 10 Miss Forrest was SEN
| fenced to pay fine of SI66 GGI. The defendant
was prayed in commitment till the fine shall be
paid. ''"'A W
To-Day, VIM. hooks WIS tried for an assault
James StindfOrd was placed on trial for ste,Iip,
sundry goods from Seldner & Co Verdict guiItv
as indicted. Boy
MOUNT VERNON VIEws.-Messrs Israel & Rid
die, OF Baltimore, well-known photographists
&c, arrived In this city few days since, and
after taking number of fine stereoscopc views Of
public and private buildings, and prominent To-
calities In and around Washington. started for
Mount Vernon, for the purpose Of taking views of
the classic scenes thereuntO appertaininr They
have with them singularly CONSTRUCTED wagon,
containing all the necessary Apparatus. and with
an operating room, fitted up with the same conye-
niences as are afforded in their permanent gallery
in Baltimore
LECTURE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE Mourn
VERNON FUND.-We learn that Henry W. Miller.
Esq, Of Raleigh, n. c., has been invited By a
committee of the citizens of that State resident in
Washin ton, To deliver here his lecture on :. Tho
Eighteenth Century composed in aid Of tbn
Mount Vernon Fund, and that he has accented the
invitation, and appointed Monday evening. Nav
81, for the occasion.
WATCH Returns DOYLE was arrest
ell by Officer Chpley for being drunk and disor
dcrlyi workhOusc GO days. Philip Wakeman. do
fine ana costs S3.Ij. Joanna Brown do - IL
Nath Chase. cOlorrd, drunk aud ont after hours:
workhouse m days. Benoni Harrison disorderIv
IN market; do. ~ days. light dodgers were ac-
cOmmOdated.
DRIVING THROUGH THE PRocgs.roy.-Yester
day, Chas. Brown was arrested by officers Handy
and Norwood for driving through the Sunday
School procession He WAS fined SIS 81 by Justice
Dom. The same officers arrested John Leryis
colored. for making similar attempt and Jus
ice Dom also charged him IS 81 for his folly
REAL EsrATE.-Yesterday, Jas. C. Mcclure &
Co. sold the following lots, viz:
Lots Nos. 10, II, and To- in Davidson's subdi
vision OF square 252, at 81 per square foot to
Messrs. Geo. T.. Jillard. Sam'i Lewis and Francis
Lamb. We understand the purchasers intend to
put up handsome improvements Immediately.
"A LARGE GILT Cross was safely raised to the
summit Of the Church Of the Epiphany yeste dav.
in place OF the recently DESTROYED by falling
from the tower. At the same time was erected a
tasteful gilt lightning rod, manufactured by Mr..
Francis La Barre, Of this city.
lT Is TO BE HOPED that tine Mayor will get his
(water) Pipe-laying business satisfactorily off his
hands. so that he can look up the incemdiari,s
who are operating again with such au,lacty and
ilnpunity. Within forty-eigt hours three incen-
diary fires have occurred in the Seventh Ward
WE UNDERSTAND that the Young Mems Benev-
client Society intend giving pic mic at Arlington
Springs on the ith Of July.
THE WORLDS OwN, should be the title of tie
Indian Remedy known a. the production of Mali
neonItah. afterwards Mrs. NJ. y. Gardner called
the Indian I}alsam of lVerwort and UoarhonnI
90 oil AndN h.