Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-10-08

Il
- lar OF.
OErHsN'~ CcrRr-Jvdss Purcell rresidinc
The Court to-day was crowded with bust ness as
usual Mr.. Bradley brought up before his Honor
~ Ming exceptions to the acts of Marian NJ
Tayor, admir- n. bonus non of George b SOFT
d.""t>"d. aud alsn dS guardian to Margaret
soft and Richard 4. Scott. settled by said
I'vl"T. The case Will Dc fully heard in few
d.yS
Ai,l, The case Of sarah Foy, admir- Of JnO Fov,
ds.ra-cd
appointment also of Julia Davis, as guardian to
AgtrU. Davis
number of heavy claims were passed against
Vtr estates.
\ further hraring was also had Of two colored
boys which Ind been bound to Samuel Fitzhugh
"a I> llfetimc. (JameS y Green and Richard Il
G7crnl said FiHhugh having died. The Judge
ordered said COursd boys to b. brought into
'o',Ti Ia he dealt with according To law, and will
dr'idr "n Tuesday next DIS To whom they shall lie
bound
THE CEREMONY of laying the corner stone Of the
New York avenue Presbyterian Church. on Mon
day next VIII doubtless draw large assemblaye
The following articles are to be deposited in the
cornerstone: The Ii bic: Confession of Faith.
Hymn Book; Philadelphia Presbyterian; copies
81 The w ashIngton daily papers; and map Of the
civ of Washington Also. the names of the mas
tors of r street and ID PRESBYTERIAN Churches
when they were founded. half century since; the
terms OF the union Of the two churches i'm its
Of this church; and of the building committee
architect, superintendent, and contractors, with
thc aggregate number Of church members. are to
~ engraved on copper plate and deposited in
tin cornerstone All these articles are to he her
mstlcally sealed in 4 copper box kindly presented
bv Mr james Skirvin@, and Mr. Jshn utherford
h'S generously presented the cornerstone.
GENERAL HosrITAL-As We have already
s'ri1d a large and harmonious meeting of the
mrrnberS Of the medical profession Of the Dis
'T'ct oi Columbia held in the Washington
lnhru1rv on the 18th inst . to consider the subject
81 establishing general hOspitIl in this CITY
mos present Were unanimous in their approval
- 'he 's'hiishment Of snch an hospital, and in
'Ie-f appreciation Of the benefits which must ac-
'-'' iruu H. both 90 the profession and the COM
M"H'V n plan was adopted. aud a committee
'oSN'n2 Of fifteen ply sicians and ten other citi-
.'u> W's appointed To urge upon Congress and
."t NV councils the great importance Of the OBJ
III ''CW' and to obtain from them that aid
s-rveS "o-
TEEaT-indced-was that received from MIR
h.'Adrd Nd 'ulS to-day in the shape Of some deli
'''> Niht""ke oysters. fried and raw. They were
n' most plump and Succulcnt bivaIves we have set
Ntti in Tor many a day and with their accou.
if".'rnis Of creamy Albany ale snow white
III hhd PRINT of OYSTERS butter. we're nv no
''dli'T 81 IneanS hard Ia take. OvSt,r-OXrrs who
i' '''iie ~ the same sort can find them, we i'm
- al ADAMS Just opposite the Star Office
must not omit TO add that these same oysters
~, tifntd out Of the shell without scar or blem-
80 " Adams scientific opener. Harry Wheeler
TIE THEarRE.-The beautiful play of The
i~'ul Of Lyons WAS well performed at the Thea
~ iist night. both Mr. sullivan and Mrs Glad
'H1 appearing 10 excellent advantage in the re-
,i..u'e rolr> 20 we'll adapted To them Tonight
~ '.i. u play - Mac beth.' - in which Mr. SuIIi
HlAeS his DISAPPEARANCE here The afterpiece
- Or TIE amUsin. burletta of ssTbe LADY ~
i'''.' Mr. -. Chaplin as Polly Ann This
" a. :" i- th" last night but one of the season
I''f RIch!ngs and bis acc Om plished dauyb-
az ne, are announced for Monday evening
! L'R't FLOCK or PARTRIDGEs were unIuckv
'i"U2h {" >-lect the Northern liberties as Iibt
.'- ground. IN EEiHg visit they paid the city
<'>'fday- 10 j. hardly necessary to say that Tie
I'm Liberties boys made the feathers hy in
-. 20 lrTriDiy To thin the ranks Of the flock
"'''fed remains Of while made speedy exit. |
JUBILEE PEoFOsED-The Alexandrians are
i'sfi'.hS 10 celebrate the opening Of the Orange
Alexandria railroad tn Lynchburg and the
,',u"'st b. general Jubilee to which all the |
lOh'ns If the count. rs BORDERING unon the line
=. '"hhc.S of cities, governors Of Southwestern
- &c, are TO b- invited.
tEaivEp at Young Il Carter's wharf. schooner
'.>.nan, Capt Ruark. from Salisbury. with
i'r""f Tor COylr Il Bro also schooner Mary
q :, g iasfe- TRACE, with 2e6 tons coal for
al h'yS also, schooner Pensacola from Phil |
fhid with - tons coal for q. r Kidwen
'oh BEAUTIFUL, strong, and remarkably CHEAP
Ih Tue sewing line by all means call at the |
aJ.,n2ton Sewing Rooms, sol Ninth street. See