Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-10-14

nnnTs 70 m ussRrRp IN rHs BALrInonR Sun
am nncuvBD AZ Am BoRwARDxD pRou ruy
SrAR oYyIcK. sa "A ftEz rE8T "a
The coxcEsr LAsr Nrsur Mis- May in re-
appearing before washington audience had
reason, in many respecb, 70 be gratiaed with her
reception, The audience was both large and
select. II was also more nearly Sin tnne' with
the singer than on her previous Appearances here,
for the reason that she has got rid Of much Of that
wPsld pers.sde S.s bse.m ne' hs@ 20 well chssm
Of manner can Of course, never serve - an equiva
lent for voice. hat 10 IL most effective auxiliary
as those who heard and sac Piccoiomini can tes-
tifys Miss May sings always with satisfactory
precision, and not unffequently she charms by
touches Of tenderness ss 10y
much Ike Tiberinis. He made an excellent i'm
The young Portuguese, Espartero, OF .sArthur
Napoleon" was doubtless the star Of the evening |,
quite as much on account Of bis youthful and pre-
Possessing appearance As his really brilliant ex-
ecufion4 Yet he fks1Ps the piano after sort
that we should be very 10th 10 subject a fne in-
passages might please De Meyer, but would hof.
rify Thalberg. Apparently hfs boyish fingers and
fere-sFms have not sufcient avofrdupois to do the
upon the pedals In delicate grsceful psssages
chromatc runs theme and accompaniment. he
however achieved wonders, and the applause here
gether he better deserves the name OF Prof. TRrn-
der than the gentleman who played the accom-
panimeBts with such quiet good taste. ~ 4 ~
duet y Mss M Ma, sna a
Adams "When the swallows homeward fy,n
(dslisIogsiy rendsredl BY Mr.. Adams; the ..ve-
Pse: s.: sicll,snns MIS- Ns Nay Li.as PsraPhrsss
leon; sscome into the Garden, Maud" by Mr.
Adams, and an Ola pcdyfda from the Bohemian
Gsd," with the Carnival Of Venice" by way Of
encore, by young Napoleon. 4taselr13
The applause through the evening was decided,
and the performers, more particularly Miss May,
quite showerti with bouquets Among those
present, we noticed Miss Lane Of the Presidents
hsusehoid. Me-. and Mn Gales, the Prussian and
Brazilian MInistess, Mr.. Secretary Cobb, Collec-
tor schsll, Of New York, &c, &c, 10
III villa be agreeable information to musical
circles to know that the same performers will ap-
pear In concert again on Saturday night. when
several pieces Of nesed music win be executed.
= VIZ. McQrxxs was picked up drunk In the
streets at late hour Of the night, attempting 70
get into Mr.. Kaylos's house. He was invited 10
the lookup house, where he passed the night. The
: next morning Justice MeKenna naked him where
u he belonged He answered that he belonged to
yes, aIadv generally followed him about. wis
she his wifet Well no, IL did not belong to his
family 10 marry: They were revolutionary heroes
generally father To the fafherless; was philan-
.thropist. What was he doing In Washington,
VEL, came TO washington TO prosecute clai N
ancestors fought. bled, died etc ~ Prisoner had
been bred a lawyer; had graduated at the Temple;
knew thing OF two about law. II so, why did
he attempt to force himself into kaylors house at
= 10 unreasonable an hour :, The house didn't be-
long 70 kaylor. but to prisoner Went I'm TO notify
kayior to leave; besides. Ksylor didn't ltye In
Georges county. and Washington constables had
no right 70 arrest him cut Of their jurisdi cfion
and for entering his own house. Didn't he think
IL would have been more to the purpose II he bad
m m
ener thong bit not; time had been manufactured for
slaves his honor must remember-but prisoner felt
and was hungry. Would he Ike 70 have a nice.
quiet, gesteel Neutrality-suspicious. I'm . delightful
snburban district on the banks Of quiet river (.
upon as a change for the better. YES, decidedly.
Well, then he might have permit to stay at Mr..
Queens pleasant '.villa' during space Of sixty
days. by the end Of which term the magistrate
boped @ have opportunity to congrainlsis him
on hisentire ressoaton 70 good health and spirits.
4RrkR The repairs on the Long Bridge are
being executed with Is much d;spate b a possible
haIn taking up the draws at the north termiaus II
:. was discovered that more repairs were necessary
Than had been af hrst expected This fact does
not excite w6oder when 10 is known that the old
AAsaws have been used for upwards Of twenty years
works andernesth them The principal portions
Z of the structure under the hands Of the work
men requiring 70 be renovated are the stsingers,
for The psAsnger ways The Sridgs win Be open
for travel sgain by the latter part o. next wick
Al several wharves vessels are unloading coal
Iss l s 81 DsPa sa s ssu sats 70
pstatoes. Of which i Is sssimaied iisss som. three
wharf the steamer Diamond State arrived this
y moening, with fretghS for Basboas 4 Semn,es,
p White = Co Parker 4 Co. II C. purdy,
I, Gov. shield, - Buckley, and L. A. Dellsvay.
.sss A coxrkAc1 Is AcoxTRacr.-we this morning
heard some Of old citizens, well posted in the
evil law discussing tie correctness Of jud gment
rendered by city magistrate. The case wa.
> stated thus: A gentleman employed barber To
shave him, at the rate Of seventy 1--we cents per
month The customer was taken sick, and could
NOT 90 70 the BARRIERS shop He sent FOR the bar
Der, who went to his house and shaved him, for
which he paid extra At the end OF the month.
the barber made out his bin for the month. The
could not go TO the bafbes,s shop 70 be shaved.
sand for the extra work he had paid extra The
Justice decided that as the contract had been
duty % 90 10 the bzfber's place Of business 70 be
shaved and the bsrber wss not sesponsfble for the
esstcfner's sickne8. Fa19ss7 80 sslIass y r
FAsr DkIvIxs-Some ofthe Jehas oftte public
eourses have become accustomed 70 ma kline fast
time with jobs, after dark especially. Monday
a evening We noticed a eolored driver with Load
Sn-koagnss dIislne fariously TO rum shop on
Ing over two iadies Who were crossing the fsv.
way. gentleman followed the hack ana tried
70 e. the numosr, but e was defaesd % that IT
. arrested two, James Jones and Jere. Conner for
fsst driving. They were taken before Justice
~ Doan. and he nned each ssi5, IL Is hoped that
this will be sufficient warning Coz Others. /
- TIM Loxs aiDsE-aQuanfico,, writes % the
Alexandria Sentinel: - stss1
4 ..sx< = 4 se..