Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-06-07

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emf, the Hon. James Dunlop, sole Judge; Robert
Ould, Esq, District Attorney; WIN. selden. ESQ
Msrshali and Erasmus J. Middleton, Esq, Clerk
Jedediah Cuttings, John II. Stewart and Charlie,
| himmell were appointed bailifs.
| The following is a list Of the Grand jury: Tbos
| Carberry, Samuel Bacon, Thos Blagdep Jobr D
lngle, Benjamin o. Tayloe, John Nj Broadbeaa
stephen ID. Castleman, Lewis johnson. Cb,nncsy
Bester, Edward G. Dyer, Stephen B. Franklin
Daflu S CIage1' pnos. thornley,, Erastns NJ Cha.
David English; Valentine Harbaugh, X ober Beale
Geo Poe, jr, George McCeney. Lewis Ca,ber,r
R9 %se J w S,.e hand, and Robert Clarke
Tor which they had been summoned which -
we stated yesterday, was To act upon certain cases
arising from charge of misconduct of one of the
otn'.1 OF Tue Government and which was recog.
nlstu as under the Jurisdiction of the District
cour,, tue particulars of which they would learn
rom tue District Attorney. they retired 10 their
ro s, ana between one and two O'Clock returned
VIII pfesehtment against A. G.. SEAMAN former
" superintendent Of Public PRINTING The Gr,nd
July We're then discharged until Monday next.
"heh The Court adjourned TO the same day
The DENOMINATION IN THE SIxru w.pn
i'Asr NIGHT.-On the announcement of the vote
III Tue sixth Ward, last night, 4 large number Of
the victorious Democrats, headed by Witbers,s
oahd, proceeded to the residence of Mr. F. McNer.
ud"y' LOT the purpose of serenading him. After
ne performance Of several lively airs by the band
dressed the crowd, amid great applause He CON
graduated them on the achievement of a victory
worthy OF The ancient renown of the Democracy
VI ,n ne sx.h ward He also congratulated them
on the feature in the election showing the yotion
OF the Democracy Of the ward to the cause of pub
TIC sc hools, ana of the National w ashinston Mon
uinent. we nave not the space To give any thing
Will only add that it was in his cI,sracteri,tic
brilliant style, and enthusiastically received
py MS audience After partaking of Mr.. McNer-
i nnS = hospl,alily, the company retired. and Wis
lied The residences Of Messrs Ober Boisean and
Russell, Councilmen elect, and that of MIR TuelI
ASSESSOR elect, where they Were Hospitality enter
ldhtd' the Dand at each place discussing good
music. 49,
SHOOTING IN THE SIXTH WARp-About n
CLOCK last night, band was employed in the
sixth Ward To serenade the successful candidates
As they We're on their way to serenade MIR r
heNerhany, The Alderman elect, passing the resi-
uehce OF Mrs Bohlayer, shots were fired into the
crowd The followers of the band then beoan an
at'aC with stones on the hous, Several shots
were Then fired into the crowd by some on,. in the
nouSe ana IhIee persons were slightly wounded
one In the neck, another in the thigh and another
III ue waist "A man named =. 1. O'Brien who
WIS seen coming from the house, was arrested by
nnicer Arnold and taken to the lookup house
u us morning he was held to bail for court The
general opinion seemed To be that the shots were
nred by Christopher BOhlayer, who has not been
arrested The matter will be further investigated
arrested.
persons VIII be brought up witnesses There
are TWO sides to this question and ON the other
one it Is contended that the attack was made on
the house before the shots were fired
SABBATH SCHOOL BANNER-we understand
that magnificent banner is being prepared by
Gibbs, of Baltimore, for the Sabbath school of st
Matthew's Church, in this city, and which will
be used by them for the first time on the occasion
OF ther next Fourth Of July at Mason's
island: The size OF the banner is TO be 4-I0 by
80, with an ornamental border on each side The
design Of the banner is most tasty and elegant
On its face will be represented a guardian ANGEL
with one hand clssPing that Of a beautiful little
enid, and with the other directing the childs at
tentOn towards Heaven. Around this beautiful
picture will be inscribed Ia gilt letters the very
appropriate text ia ken from the thirty-third Psalm
= Come, children, look unto me, aud will teach
YOU the fear OF the Lord. :; On the back will bt
the name OF the school, displayed in large letters
with the time of organization The front will he
OF white silk The cost Of the banner will be SIOO
raised by subscription.
POLICE MATrERs.-B,fors JMstiee Williams
Sarah King, colored, insulted a white lady, and
used bad words towards her. Fined IS 81
Frederick Shafer drove his bread cart through
funeral procession, for which he was fined SIO94
fred. was unfortunate in this matter, hav NO done
the act without any wicked intentiOn-he being
Ignorant OF the existence OF any law prohibiting
Is driving along the streets. In consideration of
this fact he Was let OF with the above fine
Hugh Atwell behaved In an uproariOus manner
At the election polls, for which he was fined S. ~
Bef6Ts Justice DOHH.-N othing Of importance
has been done nj this office since the arrest of the
Seventh Ward incendiary party. This morning.
Kit Williams, colOred woman who was an an
noyance to the neighborhOod, having been drunk
and dsorderly and insulting persons ON the street
was sent to the wOrkhOuse for ~ days.
THE CONTRIBUTIONS To THE WASHINGTON
MONUMENT FUND, at the election precincts yester-
day, foot up as follOws-two precincts not vet
heard from:
First w ard Observation-Disclosures. S12 IG